JA Events

JA of the Michigan Great Lakes Events

At JA of the 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!

October 2025

Mon
27

JA West Michigan Business Hall of Fame

When: Monday, October 27, 2025

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

June 2025

Mon
2

JA Lakeshore Golf Scramble

When: Monday, June 02, 2025

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!

May 2025

Sat
31

JA Movie Premiere

When: Saturday, May 31, 2025

Where: Celebration Cinema North

Time: 9:00 AM ET

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

Mon
12

JA Free Enterprise Golf Invitational

When: Monday, May 12, 2025

Where: Egypt Valley Country Club

Time: 10:00 AM ET

Click above to view raffle results!

At the 26th Annual JA Free Enterprise Golf Invitational, play where the pros play and have full command of this award-winning golf course!

Wed
7

JA Pitch Day

When: Wednesday, May 07, 2025

Where: Huizenga Family JA Free Enterprise Center

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.

Thu
1

The JA Titan Business Challenge

When: Thursday, May 01, 2025

Where: Virtual

Time: 9:00 AM ET

The Kamminga & Roodvoets 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.