The Curwood Festival is an annual event held in Owosso, Michigan, celebrating the life and works of author James Oliver Curwood. Known for his adventure novels and nature writing, Curwood's legacy is honored through various activities, including arts and crafts, live music, and food vendors. The festival typically takes place in early June and attracts visitors from the surrounding areas. In addition to entertainment, the festival features a parade and a variety of family-friendly activities. Local businesses and organizations often participate, showcasing the community's spirit and creativity. The Curwood Festival serves as a vibrant gathering that highlights both literature and local culture.