JA Events

JA of Michigan Great Lakes Events

At JA of Michigan Great Lakes, we host several events throughout the year to raise money to support our programming. These events also engage the community in our efforts to reach students! Whether you'd like to get involved on an individual level or as a business through event sponsorship, we offer several ways for you to support our work while having a great time!

May 2024

Thu
2

JA Pitch Day

When: Thursday, May 02, 2024

Where: Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce

Time: 9:00 AM ET

JA Pitch Day is a competition where qualified student teams who participated in the JA Company Program will pitch their business plans to a panel of judges.

Mon
13

JA Free Enterprise Golf Invitational

When: Monday, May 13, 2024

Where: Egypt Valley Country Club

Time: 9:00 AM ET

Feel like royalty. Feel like a pro. At the 25th Annual JA Free Enterprise Golf Invitational, play where the pros play and have full command of this award-winning golf course.

June 2024

Mon
3

JA Lakeshore Golf Scramble

When: Monday, June 03, 2024

Where: Muskegon Country Club

Time: 9:00 AM ET

Join us for a day of games, food, prizes, fundraising, and fun and the beautiful Muskegon Country Club!

Sat
15

JA Movie Premiere

When: Saturday, June 15, 2024

Where: Celebration Cinema North

Time: 9:00 AM ET

JA Movie Premiere is a family fundraising event that happens every Spring and Fall.

October 2024

Mon
21

JA West Michigan Business Hall of Fame

When: Monday, October 21, 2024

Where: Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park

Time: 6:15 PM ET

Join us in honoring a league of outstanding individuals with this signature lifetime achievement award.

PAST EVENTS

April 2024

Thu
18

The JA Titan Business Challenge

When: Thursday, April 18, 2024

Where: Flexco

Time: 9:00 AM ET

The JA Titan Business Challenge is uniquely designed for high school students to unleash creativity, test leadership skills and demonstrate the competitive nature of the free enterprise system.