Mackinac Island offers ... Best Flower Festivals in America The Lilac Festival occurs in June every year to celebrate the island's iconic lilacs that bloom around the island.

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Mackinac Island offers fudge, horse-drawn carriage rides, clear waters of Lake Huron — and one of the best flower festivals in the nation, according the USA TODAY readers. The island's Lilac ...