Shelby Optimist Club

Shelby Optimist Club Our objective is to raise funds that are intended to benefit the youth of Oceana County. For details, visit https://www.shelbyoptimist.com/hall-rental/.

The Shelby Optimist Club has been a Charter Member of Optimist International since 1948 and the Club’s objective is to raise funds that are intended to benefit the youth of Oceana County. Funds that are raised are donated directly to youth organizations in the County in a manner that reflects the Shelby Optimist Club's motto “Friend of Youth”. Our spacious building in Shelby's Industrial Park is a

vailable for rent for special occasions such as business meetings, wedding receptions, charitable events, banquets, etc.

08/13/2026
Congratulations to our Derby Day Grand Champion - Jarvis Sawmill!We appreciate your participation along with all our oth...
05/04/2026

Congratulations to our Derby Day Grand Champion - Jarvis Sawmill!

We appreciate your participation along with all our other sponsors 🐎🏇

05/03/2026

Derby Day recap and WOW… what a turnout 🐎✨
Huge thank you to everyone who showed up and to our amazing sponsors for backing the Shelby Optimist Club. The energy, the support, the community—this is how we make real impact for the youth of Oceana County 💛

And we’re off to the races! 🐎
05/02/2026

And we’re off to the races! 🐎

What day is it???? DERBY DAY!!! 🐎 🌹 Join us tonight for an evening of fun at 6PM. SEE YOU THERE!
05/02/2026

What day is it???? DERBY DAY!!! 🐎 🌹

Join us tonight for an evening of fun at 6PM. SEE YOU THERE!

🐎✨ Giddy up — Derby Day is almost here! ✨🐎Grab your hats, gather your friends, and get ready for a night of racing, raff...
04/28/2026

🐎✨ Giddy up — Derby Day is almost here! ✨🐎

Grab your hats, gather your friends, and get ready for a night of racing, raffles, and fun at Derby Day presented by the Shelby Optimist Club!

🎩 Derby Hat Contest
🥃 Mint Juleps & Cash Bar
🎟 Raffles • Games • Food
🏇 Watch the race live as 36 local business teams compete!

🗓 Saturday, May 2, 2026
🕕 Doors Open at 6 PM
📍 Shelby Optimist Club — 748 N. Industrial Park Drive, Shelby
🎟 Admission: $20

Tickets available at Shelby State Bank, Fresh Point Nutrition, West Shore Bank, or at the door!

All proceeds support the Dolly Parton Imagination Library and the Shelby Middle School Ride with Pride Program — helping local kids learn, grow, and thrive. ❤️

Put on your best derby style and join us for one of Shelby’s favorite nights of the year!

Address

788 Industrial Park Drive , Shelby MI (LOCATION Address Only/MAILING ADDRESS Is P. O. Box 122, Shelby MI)
Shelby, MI
49455

Telephone

(231) 861-4314

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