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UPCOMING EVENTS

The beautiful Michigan State Capitol and Capitol Square are a place where people from across the state come to rally, celebrate, and advocate. Learn more about all of the upcoming scheduled events here.

Please remember, while activities planned at the Capitol are open to the public, any food or meals associated with these events are by invitation only.

Weekly Event Schedule Report

December - 2023
  • 12/06/2023 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    AT&T- MACUL Student Technology Showcase

    Group: AT&T/MACUL - Student Tech Showcase
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 12/08/2023 07:30 PM - 08:15 PM 

    Carols at the Capitol

    Group: Independent
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

  • 12/11/2023 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM 

    Wreaths Across America State House Ceremony

    Group: Michigan Wing Civil Air Patrol and Wreaths Across America
    Anticipated Attendees: 20

  • 12/13/2023 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM 

    Michigan Civil Rights Commission 60th Anniversary Reception

    Group: Michigan Department of Civil Rights
    Anticipated Attendees: 192

  • 12/17/2023 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM 

    Holiday Caroling at the Capitol

    Group: First Presbyterian Church of Lansing
    Anticipated Attendees: 50

January - 2024
  • 01/23/2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Unemployment Insurance Agency Meeting

    Group: LEO/UIA, State of Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 20

  • 01/24/2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    National School Choice Week - Celebration Event

    Group: National School Choice Awareness Foundation
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

February - 2024
  • 02/07/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Primary Care Association Lobby Day

    Group: Kelley Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 02/08/2024 09:00 AM - 04:45 PM 

    YMCA Michigan Youth In Government Middle School Conference

    Group: YMCA Michigan Youth In Government
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 02/09/2024 09:00 AM - 04:45 PM 

    YMCA Michigan Youth In Government Middle School Conference

    Group: YMCA Michigan Youth In Government
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 02/13/2024 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM 

    Travel Industry Legislative Luncheon

    Group: Tourism Industry Coalition of MI
    Anticipated Attendees: 125

  • 02/13/2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    AARP Michigan Lobby Day

    Group: AARP Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 02/14/2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    Fall in Love with 2-1-1

    Group: Michigan Association of United Ways & Michigan 211 Legislative Day
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 02/20/2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan Advocacy Day

    Group: AIAM
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

  • 02/20/2024 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Association for Justice Lobby Day

    Group: Association for Justice
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

  • 02/21/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Cultural Advocacy Network Lobby Day

    Group: Kelley-Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 02/22/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Nonprofit Legislative Day at the Capitol

    Group: Michigan Nonprofit Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 192

  • 02/27/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    SBAM Leadership Council Winter Event

    Group: Small Business Association of Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 02/28/2024 08:30 AM - 02:30 PM 

    Jobs for Michigan Graduates Legislative Day

    Group: Jobs for Michigan Graduates
    Anticipated Attendees: 190

  • 02/29/2024 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM 

    FFA Legislative Day

    Group: Michigan FFA Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

March - 2024
  • 03/05/2024 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    MESSA Legacy Legislative Luncheon

    Group: MESSA
    Anticipated Attendees: 120

  • 03/05/2024 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM 

    Fostering Trust Roundtable and Luncheon

    Group: Prison Fellowship
    Anticipated Attendees: 25

  • 03/05/2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Michigan Network for Youth & Families Dome Day

    Group: Michigan Network Youth & Families
    Anticipated Attendees: 65

  • 03/06/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP)

    Group: Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP)
    Anticipated Attendees: 35

  • 03/06/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Behavior Analysis Provider Association Advocacy Day

    Group: Kelley-Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 03/07/2024 09:00 AM - 02:30 PM 

    Michigan Occupational Therapy Advocacy Day

    Group: Michigan Occupational Therapy Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 03/07/2024 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM 

    Special Olympics Polar Plunge 2024

    Group: Michigan Special Olympics
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 03/12/2024 09:30 AM - 02:00 PM 

    Michigan PTA Advocacy Day - Meet Your Legislators

    Group: Michigan Parent Teachers Association - State Chapter
    Anticipated Attendees: 65

  • 03/12/2024 09:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Society of Association Executives Public Policy Round Table

    Group: MSAE
    Anticipated Attendees: 80

  • 03/13/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    MiCHWA Lobby Day

    Group: Kelley-Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 03/13/2024 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Michigan Works! Legislative Day

    Group: Michigan Works! Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

  • 03/13/2024 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Michigan Conference of the United Methodist Church Advocacy Day

    Group: Michigan Conference of the United Methodist Church
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 03/14/2024 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Voices in Action Self Advocacy Day

    Group: Self Advocates of Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 03/19/2024 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM 

    2024 Non-public Schools Public Policy Day

    Group: Michigan Association of Non-Public Schools
    Anticipated Attendees: 50

  • 03/19/2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Oakland University Day at the Capitol

    Group: Oakland University/Student Congress
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

  • 03/20/2024 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM 

    2024 Family Medicine Advocacy Day

    Group: Michigan Academy of Family Physicians
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 03/21/2024 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM 

    Women in Manufacturing Rosie the Riveter Day Photo

    Group: Capital Area Manufacturing Council
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 03/30/2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 

    JCI Lansing Easter Egg Hunt

    Group: JCI Lansing
    Anticipated Attendees: 1500

April - 2024
  • 04/09/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    PMAM Lobby Day

    Group: Kelley-Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 04/09/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    MCSSA Legislative Conference

    Group: Michigan County Social Services Assoc.
    Anticipated Attendees: 80

  • 04/10/2024 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM 

    Hometown Health Hero Award Presentation

    Group: Michigan Department of Public Health Week
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

  • 04/10/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    MI West Coast Leadership Government Day

    Group: Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce
    Anticipated Attendees: 35

  • 04/11/2024 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM 

    AFSP State Capitol Day

    Group: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Michigan Chapter
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 04/12/2024 09:00 AM - 04:45 AM 

    YMCA Michigan Youth In Government Middle School Conference

    Group: YMCA Michigan Youth In Government
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 04/16/2024 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM 

    Michigan Library Advocacy Day

    Group: Michigan Library Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 04/17/2024 08:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    Michigan Works! 2024 Impact Awards

    Group: Michigan Works! Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 175

  • 04/17/2024 04:30 PM - 08:00 PM 

    Crime Victims Rights Vigil

    Group: Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 04/18/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Community Health Workers Alliance Lobby Day

    Group: Kelley-Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 04/18/2024 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM 

    MICHauto AutoMobility at the Capitol

    Group: MICHauto
    Anticipated Attendees: 35

  • 04/23/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Primary Care Association Lobby Day

    Group: Kelley Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 04/23/2024 09:00 AM - 03:30 PM 

    YMCA Advocacy Day

    Group: State Alliance of Michigan YMCA
    Anticipated Attendees: 70

  • 04/24/2024 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Community College Day

    Group: Michigan Community College Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 04/30/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Manufacturers Association Legislative Day

    Group: Michigan Manufacturers Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

May - 2024
  • 05/01/2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Michigan Credit Union League Capitol Day

    Group: Michigan Credit Union League
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 05/02/2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    National Day of Prayer Observance

    Group: Michigan National Day of Prayer Task Force
    Anticipated Attendees: 400

  • 05/02/2024 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM 

    2024 Governor's Awards for Historic Preservation

    Group: Governors Awards for Historic Preservation
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 05/07/2024 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM 

    MLBA 2024 Legislative Luncheon

    Group: MI Licensed Beverage Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 500

  • 05/07/2024 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM 

    Alzheimer's Association Advocacy Day

    Group: Alzheimer's Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 75

  • 05/07/2024 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    Mama's March 2024

    Group: Mothering Justice
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 05/08/2024 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM 

    MNA Capitol Action Day

    Group: Michigan Nurses Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 180

  • 05/09/2024 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Michigan Afterschool Day at the Capitol

    Group: Michigan Afterschool Partnership (Lansing, MI)
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 05/14/2024 08:15 AM - 02:00 PM 

    2024 Bicycle and Trail Advocacy Day

    Group: League of Michigan Bicyclists
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 05/14/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Chamber Day at the Capitol

    Group: Michigan Chamber of Commerce
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 05/14/2024 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM 

    MPGA Propane Safety Awareness Day

    Group: Michigan Propane Gas Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 500

  • 05/15/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Michigan Association of Broadcasters Capitol Day

    Group: Michigan Association of Broadcasters
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 05/15/2024 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    Charter Day at the Capitol

    Group: MAPSA
    Anticipated Attendees: 700

  • 05/16/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    MASA Board and Council Legislative Day

    Group: Michigan Association of Superintendents and Administrators
    Anticipated Attendees: 40

  • 05/16/2024 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM 

    Michigan Court Appointed Special Advocates Advocacy Day

    Group: Kelley-Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 05/16/2024 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Unite To Face Addiction Michigan Rally for Recovery

    Group: Unite To Face Addiction Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 2500

  • 05/20/2024 08:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Mark the Flower Beds for Flower Planting Day at the Capitol

    Group: Michigan Capitol Commission
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 05/21/2024 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Capitol Flower Planting Day at the Capitol

    Group: Michigan Capitol Commission
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 05/22/2024 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    Michigan Community Action Day

    Group: Michigan Community Action Agency Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 05/22/2024 09:30 AM - 02:00 PM 

    PACE Association of Michigan Day at the Capitol

    Group: PACE Association of Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

June - 2024
  • 06/01/2024 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM 

    Michigan Pride Rally

    Group: Michigan Pride, Inc.
    Anticipated Attendees: 2000

  • 06/04/2024 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Special Olympics Michigan Capitol Day

    Group: Kelley-Cawthorne
    Anticipated Attendees: 300

  • 06/04/2024 11:30 AM - 01:30 PM 

    Michigan Fraternal Order of Police 85th Anniversary Luncheon

    Group: Michigan Fraternal Order of Police
    Anticipated Attendees: 175

  • 06/05/2024 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Michigan Potato Day at the Capitol

    Group: Michigan Potato Industry Commission
    Anticipated Attendees: 300

  • 06/05/2024 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM 

    Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners Legislative Day

    Group: Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 06/05/2024 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Dairy Days

    Group: Michigan Dairy Foods Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 06/06/2024 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Michigan Golf Alliance Legislative Day

    Group: Michigan Golf Course Owner Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 400

  • 06/11/2024 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Scout Day at the Capitol

    Group: Boy Scouts of America
    Anticipated Attendees: 800

  • 06/12/2024 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    Check your Heart Capitol Rally

    Group: Gift of Life Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 500

  • 06/12/2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM 

    Big I Michigan Legislative Day

    Group: Big I Michigan
    Anticipated Attendees: 50

  • 06/18/2024 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    Michigan Education Trust (MET) Pizza Party Fundraiser

    Group: Michigan Education Trust (MET)
    Anticipated Attendees: 300

  • 06/26/2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM 

    mParks Day at the Capitol

    Group: Michigan Recreation and Park Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 1200

September - 2024
  • 09/05/2024 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    House of Representatives 9/11 Memorial Luncheon 2023

    Group: State Representative Abraham Aiyash
    Anticipated Attendees: 300

  • 09/10/2024 11:00 AM - 01:30 PM 

    MCGA Luncheon

    Group: Michigan Corn Growers Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 200

  • 09/10/2024 09:30 AM - 01:30 PM 

    Pharmacy Day at the Capitol - MI Pharmacists Association

    Group: Pharmacy Day at the Capitol - MI Pharmacists Association
    Anticipated Attendees: 150

  • 09/11/2024 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM 

    Michigan Health and Hospital Association Advocacy Day

    Group: MHA
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

  • 09/18/2024 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM 

    MASB Behind the Scenes at the Capitol 2024

    Group: Michigan Association of School Boards
    Anticipated Attendees: 100

October - 2024
  • 10/02/2024 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM 

    Day at the Dome Homeschool Freedom Rally

    Group: MiCHN
    Anticipated Attendees: 500

  • 10/12/2024 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM 

    Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

    Group: American Cancer Society
    Anticipated Attendees: 1000

  • 10/29/2024 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM 

    MDARD Employee Awards

    Group: Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
    Anticipated Attendees: 300
A living flag on the Capitol's steps on Memorial Day, 1904. Admiral George Dewey, hero of the Spanish-American war, is visible on the left.
A living flag on the Capitol’s steps on Memorial Day, 1904. Admiral George Dewey, hero of the Spanish-American war, is visible on the left.
Photo Courtesy of the Archives of Michigan