Group Activities in Michigan

The Great Lawn is the perfect place for a little friendly competition. Each lawn game set includes cornhole, bocce ball and croquet.

Take a 5K run or walk through the beautiful trails of Mackinac led by the leadership team of Mission Point Resort.

Enjoy a two-hour private rental of the Greens of Mackinac Putting Course for a group tournament! The Greens of Mackinac is an 18-hole putting course located right on the shores of Lake Huron. At dusk, the putting course transforms to Glow Golf and when the sun goes down, neon lights illuminate the flag poles and golf balls.

Join Mission Point’s Concierge, for a private tour exploring Mission Point’s fascinating history. Learn about the early days of Mackinac Island and the importance of the Mission District as well as the origins of hospitality on the east end of the island. In addition to sharing this rich history, the Concierge team member will explain today’s stewardship of Mission Point Resort.

An only-in-Michigan group activity. Enjoy a guided hike by one of our staff members to Robinson’s Folly and take in every moment of the beautiful Mackinac Island sunrise.

Spend time on Mission Point’s property, as well as downtown Mackinac, competing against your teammates to discover the hidden clues first! Customized Scavenger Hunts are available based on your needs and wants. Please note that this activity is available after 3 pm and the duration of each hunt is 1–3 hours.

Join our Grounds Manager for a private tour of Mission Point’s 18 acres of grounds & gardens. He will tour you through our grounds, highlighting seasonal blooms, plants of distinction and his philosophy on how he and his team manage and care for the property.

Let our team coordinate a group meal or presentation with 1-2 local residents from the island, who can share their stories and answer questions about life on Mackinac Island. Please contact your Conference Services Manager for pricing and details. 2 weeks advance notice is required for scheduling purposes.

Guided by one of our esteemed bartenders, you and your team will create your own Mission Point-themed cocktail infusions. Participants will learn how to create our very own Lavender Hibiscus Lemonade, Housemade Bloody Mary Mix, and Infused Cherries. The duration of this event is approximately 1 hour with a maximum of 25 attendees. 2 weeks advance notice is required for scheduling purposes and ingredient ordering.

Taste three flavors of fudge from two of Mackinac Island’s most popular fudge makers to determine the answer to the age-old question; ‘Who makes the best fudge on the island?’ 2 weeks advance notice is required for scheduling purposes. An additional wine pairing is available as well; please ask your Conference Services Manager for pricing and details.

Appreciate the opportunity of viewing “Somewhere in Time” in the historic theatre featured in this classic film. Consider adding a Movie Break with popcorn and candies as well; contact your Conference Services Manager for add-on pricing and details.

Whether this is your first or hundredth friendship bracelet, you’ll love the time you spend relaxing and creating. Our recreation team will give hands-on guidance—or just help brainstorm fun ideas—to make your bracelet special and uniquely yours.

Did you know that the original name of Mackinac Island is derived from Native American language? It was called Mitchimakinak - which means "big turtle". Take a piece of the island home with you by painting your own turtle ornament!