Melanie Rose

ALPHA — Alpha Michigan Brewing Co. will present Yooptoberfest from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday.

Melanie Rose of the local area will perform a variety of acoustic music from noon to 3 p.m.

The Make-Believe Spurs of Marquette will entertain the crowd from 4 to 7 p.m., playing variety of alternative folk and Americana music.

A stein-holding contest is set to take place at 3:30 p.m., with keg racing at 5:30 p.m. There will be men and women divisions for both competitions, with Alpha Brewing Co. gift cards awarded to the winners.

Everyone is encouraged to dress in their lederhosen and dirndls to compete for the best dressed. Judging will take place.

Yooptoberfest brew will be on tap starting at noon.

They will have a variety of food and drinks available for purchase.

The Vendor Village will also be set up for the afternoon.

Local entertainment:

SANDSTONE TERRANCE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Dwayne Meeker of northern Wisconsin (’60s through 2000s rock, country and blues music), 6 to 9 p.m.

Friday — 141 North of the local area (country and variety music), 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.,

Saturday — Ronnie Nyles of Milwaukee (Americana, rock, and blues music), 7 to 10 p.m.

PINE GROVE COUNTRY CLUB, PATIO, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Money Shot Acoustic of the local area (acoustic rock music), 6 to 9 p.m. The public is welcome.

NUTTER’S SPORTS BAR, POWERS — Today, last show for Cal’s Country Classics of the local area (variety classic country music), 4 to 7 p.m.

ISLAND RESORT & CASINO, HARRIS — Today through Saturday, Shirts & Skins of the Midwest (variety music), starting at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

THE RED ARROW, FELCH — Friday, Karaoke with Faye and Gary (variety music), starting at 8 p.m.

MAYME’S, IRON MOUNTAIN — Friday, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 8 p.m. to midnight.

PINE GROVE BAR, REPUBLIC — Friday, Adam Carpenter & the Upper Hand of Marquette (original northwoods country music), 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Central time.

Saturday — Matthew Byce of Ishpeming (acoustic music), 2 to 5 p.m.; The Rowe Show of Marquette (variety music), 7 to 11 p.m. Central time.

FOUR SEASONS ISLAND RESORT, PEMBINE, Wis. — Friday, Goodfellas of the Menominee-Marinette, Wis. area, (old standards from the ’40s, rock and roll from the ’50s on up, and country music), 6 to 9 p.m.

Saturday — Bryan Drewyor, the One Human Band of the local area (soul, rock, folk, and blues music), 9 to midnight.

THE SAND LOT, NIAGARA, Wis. — Saturday, Line dancing with instructors from 7 to 9 p.m. with more dancing and fire pit to follow. Bar opens at 5 p.m.

UNCLE MIKE’S CORNER PUB & GRILL, CRIVITZ, Wis. — Saturday, DJ Lance (variety music), starting at 8 p.m.

SWEETWATER SPIRITS & RESORT, EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — Sunday, Jim Counter and Winston Lawson duo of the local area (variety and original acoustic music), 3 to 6 p.m.

THE TAVERN ON CENTRAL, FLORENCE, Wis. — Mondays, Music Bingo Night, 6 to 8 p.m.

KNIGHT OWL SPORTS BAR & GRILL, NORWAY — Tuesday, Acoustic of Powers (variety music), starting at 5 p.m.

SOL BLU, IRON MOUNTAIN — Wednesday, trivia night starting at 6:30 p.m. There will be four rounds of 10 questions of mixed multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank and audio/image rounds. Each round winner will receive a drink chip and overall winner receives a food gift certificate to redeem the following week’s trivia night.

POLLY’S, IRON MOUNTAIN — Wednesday, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), starting at 9 p.m.

NEXT WEEK:

Matt Harvath and True Love Jones at Sandstone Terrace, Iron Mountain; Gerry Pirkola at Pine Grove Country Club, Iron Mountain; Nolium at the Island Resort and Casino, Harris; Troy Graham, Copy That and Lost Cause at Pine Grove Bar, Republic; Melanie Rose and Govern at the Four Seasons Island Resort, Pembine, Wis.; Just the Two of Us at Knight Owl Sports Bar & Grill, Norway; Leo G and Friends at Mister Mom’s in Norway; Fall Fest with The Descendants at The Sand Lot, Niagara, Wis.; Jim Counter at Sweetwater Spirits & Resort, Eagle River, Wis.; Karaoke and Kyndred Acoustic at Amasa Sawblade; Mark Young at Alpha Michigan Brewing Co.; ’90s theme party at Northern Lites, Florence, Wis.

Terri Castelaz can be reached at 906-774-2772, ext. 85241, or tcastelaz@ironmountaindailynews.com.