Burr Oak Area Chamber Of Commerce

06/12/2026

Voting for the first-ever Heritage Fest King and Queen is live!

Cast your vote for the King and Queen at
https://forms.gle/DbjbGLCnaK8c37sk9

06/04/2026

06/01/2026

The June Acorn is here! It features several exciting updates from around the village and about the future of the newspaper, along with a new format for our Facebook readers to make the Acorn much easier to read on mobile. Give the Acorn a read, and find out about the fun to be had around Burr Oak this month. Thank you to all of our readers who have supported the Acorn through our first year!

Highlights from the May Acorn
-The dates for the activities and meeting around Burr Oak in June.
-An exclusive interview with the pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church
-A preview of several new columns and sections that have been added to the Acorn.
-Important announcements from all around the village

05/01/2026

May is an exciting and busy month around Burr Oak! Check out all of the fun events going on around Burr Oak in the latest edition of the Acorn📰

Highlights from the May Acorn
-The dates for the activities and events around Burr Oak in May.
-Important announcements from all around the village
-An exclusive interview with the Burr Oak Fire Department

04/03/2026

Exciting news, the BOACC is bringing back the Burr Oak King and Queen competition for this year’s Heritage Fest!

Students in the graduating classes of 2027 and 2028 from Burr Oak Community Schools who attend in-person classes are eligible to enter. Winners can ride in the Heritage Fest Parade and receive special prizes. Public voting will be available after the signup deadline of May 29th!

In the meantime, eligible contestants can sign up for the event at https://forms.gle/BbS4kFjZLwRVMber7

04/01/2026

Have you heard what’s going around Burr Oak this April?

There are many different activities around the village, from fish frys, Easter celebrations, live music, and plenty of announcements on the village bulletin in this month’s edition of the Burr Oak Acorn!

Highlights from the April Acorn
-The dates for the many activities and information about the Spring Cleanup date.
-Announcements from several village organizations.
-Information about the Burr Oak Grange, this month’s featured BOACC member.
-An article from the Original Acorn about the founding of the Burr Oak Girl Scouts
-Dates for the many activities and information about the Spring Cleanup.

03/31/2026

The Burr Oak Township Library is hiring!

We are looking for a Library Clerk to work Saturdays from 9 am to 12 PM and to cover days when the Director is unable to work. Tasks will include assisting patrons with library use, cleaning the library for two hours each weekend during closed hours, and other day-to-day tasks as needed. Starting pay is $13.73.

You can send in your resume to [email protected], mail it to P.O. Box 309 in Burr Oak, or stop by during open hours and see us!

03/11/2026

The Burr Oak Foundation wants to share with everyone that they are taking applications for their 2026 Community Scholarships. Applications are open to current seniors and past brick-and-mortar graduates of Burr Oak Community Schools, looking to advance their education.

Applications are available for pick up at the B.O.C.S. District Office or on the BOACC website
burroakareachamberofcommerce.com/burroakfoundationscholarships

Applications are due March 31, 2026, and can be submitted by leaving a completed form at the district office, emailing [email protected], or mailing the Burr Oak Community Foundation at P.O. Box 183, in Burr Oak, Michigan.

03/01/2026

March is a lucky month around Burr Oak! Plenty of live music is planned at Whiskey Creek and at the Burr Oak Dance Club. Get your best chili ready for a cookoff at the Missionary Church, or check out the Spring Fling Bazaar hosted by the church. There is plenty more going on around Burr Oak this month. Read about all of the upcoming events in Burr Oak this month in the latest edition of the Acorn!

Highlights from the March Acorn
-The dates for the exciting activities happening around Burr Oak in March.
-Announcements from several organizations around the village.
-The spotlight for the BOACC’s spotlighted member, the Burr Oak Village Council.
-An article from the Original Acorn about the 1934 First National Bank Robbery in Burr Oak.

02/01/2026

February is quite a busy month for Burr Oak. Get the latest scoop in the latest edition of the Burr Oak Acorn!

Highlights from this issue
-An update on the various events in Burr Oak, including live-music, dinner theater, and many more events
-The dates of this month’s Varsity home games
-An important announcement from the Village Council for homeowners
-Learn what the BOACC’s spotlighted member, Whiskey Creek
-Relive the joy of the 25th Anniversary of St. John’s Lutheran Church