What are the opening hours?

Monday 11am - 4pm Thursday 11am - 6pm Friday 11am - 6pm Saturday 10am - 6pm Sunday 11am - 4pm

Water Street Commons

The shops will be open each year May through December with rotating vendors.

Tiny shops, food vendors, and a public park area along the Thunder Bay River in the heart of Downtown Alpena. ☀️ Summer hours: Thurs–Fri 11–6, Sat 10–6, Sun–Mon 11–4 & live music Fridays 4-6pm 🎶 The Water Street Commons is a series of five tiny shops, one beverage shed, food truck area, and public seating area along the Thunder Bay River in the heart of Downtown Alpena. The project is led by the A

06/27/2026

Fridays at the Commons with you ☀️🌊

📍 123 Water St, Alpena, MI
☀️ Summer hours: Thurs-Fri 11-6, Sat 10-6, Sun-Mon 11-4 & live music Fridays 4-6pm 🎶

Current Vendors:
for boutique clothing & accessories 👗
for all things cats, pets, & humans 🐾
for dessert-style sodas & energy drinks🥤mi for smoothies, bowls & lattes 🫐
for Detroit style deep dish pizza 🍕
for antiques, farm market items & more

06/25/2026

Rain or shine, we’re open until 6 PM today 🌦️✨

06/23/2026

If you’re spending the day downtown, be sure to stop into Mana North / Mana Wellness Outpost and browse their latest summer arrivals ✨ Summer looks better when you’re comfortable in what you’re wearing— lightweight fabrics, effortless styles, and outfits made for sunny days ahead.

Hours: Thurs–Fri 11–6, Sat 10–6, Sun–Mon 11–4 at (123 Water St, Alpena)