• October 31^st -- Trick or Treat 6:00p.m. - 8:00p.m.
• Month of November -- Fall Color Down Main Street
• Nov 30^th -- Tree Lighting, 6:00p.m. Ross Lake Park - Visitation by Santa Claus
• Nov 30^th - Jan 1^st -- Christmas Decorations in Ross Lake Park
• Dec 1^st -- 7:00p.m. 1^st annual alumni Basketball Game, Beaverton High School Gym
• Dec 8^th & Dec 15 ^th -- Santa at Ross Lake Park in the Santa House 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m.

The northern Michigan area has much to offer those seeking recreation and relaxation. Located in the center of mid-Michigan, Beaverton and it's parks are easy to reach from all major interstates and are close in proximity to all of our neighbors to the south.

You are just minutes away from the relaxation and enjoyment of lazy summer days by the lake....

Located just 3/4 of a mile from the downtown area, Calhoun Campground is named in memory of lifelong Beaverton resident and dedicated city employee, Glen C. Calhoun. The area's newest facility, this 40-acre campground in the woods is nestled along the bountiful backwaters of Ross Lake, at the mouth of the South Branch of the Tobacco River.

Offering the camper all modern facilities including electricity, hot showers, sanitation station, handicap accessible fishing and boating dock, playground, picnic pavilion and much more, Calhoun Campground is a real gem, opened in 1994.

You can reserve your campsite ahead of time at no charge by calling or writing the Calhoun Campground Office during regular camping season, May 1 - Nov. 1. Write to Calhoun Park, P. O. Box 477, Beaverton, Michigan 48612, call (989) 435-2100 or (989) 435-9343, or e-mail info@beavertonmi.org or make your Online Reservation here.

Ross Lake Park, located alongside M-18, is just north of the downtown area. Located 3/4 of a mile by the water of Calhoun Campground, Ross Lake park offers the summer enthusiast great summer fun. Offering a boat launch, beach for swimming, beach volleyvall court, picnic pavilions, playground, restrooms and more, Ross Lake Park is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a warm summer breeze off the Lake, host a reunion or picnic or watch the professional water activities or fireworks, one of mid-Michigan's largest, during the annual Fourth of July Celebration.

Hunting, Fishing, Boating, Canoeing, Tubing and golf are all within minutes of the city of Beaverton.

Beaverton Historical Society

Visit Beaverton! You'll be glad you did!