The Lilac Competition is an annual occasion held on Mackinac Island, Michigan, in late June. The pageant celebrates the island’s distinctive assortment of lilacs, which had been first planted within the Eighties. At this time, the island is residence to over 500 lilac bushes, representing over 100 totally different varieties.
The Lilac Competition is a well-liked occasion for each vacationers and locals alike. Guests can get pleasure from quite a lot of actions, together with guided excursions of the lilac gardens, reside music, and artwork exhibitions. There’s additionally a Lilac Queen Pageant, through which younger ladies from the island compete for the title of Lilac Queen.
