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Ashlyn’s Picks: 15 Events to Explore This Weekend, June 8-11

This weekend we are heading outdoors for local festivals, concerts and culinary adventures across Northern Michigan. Here are 15 local events to...

Shop & Sip at a Traverse City Handmade Market on July 8

This summer handmade market at Jacob’s Farm in Traverse City is the perfect family outing to wrap up the Fourth of July holiday week. Think cherry...

Red Hot Best Winners 2023: The Best of Northern Michigan

The 2023 Red Hot Best results are in! Explore all 46 categories, 8 regions and 900+ winners below or search by region and make this your Red Hot...

Start Your Summer with 30+ Northern Michigan Events

It's finally feeling like summer in Northern Michigan! We’re kicking off June with 30+ festivals, concerts, community celebrations and more local...

Ashlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan

Spending this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend in Northern Michigan? Then look no further than this list of local events taking place from May 26-28....

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Ashlyn’s Picks: 15 Events to Explore This Weekend, June 8-11

This weekend we are heading outdoors for local festivals, concerts and culinary adventures across Northern Michigan. Here are 15 local events to...

Shop & Sip at a Traverse City Handmade Market on July 8

This summer handmade market at Jacob’s Farm in Traverse City is the perfect family outing to wrap up the Fourth of July holiday week. Think cherry...

Start Your Summer with 30+ Northern Michigan Events

It's finally feeling like summer in Northern Michigan! We’re kicking off June with 30+ festivals, concerts, community celebrations and more local...

Ashlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan

Spending this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend in Northern Michigan? Then look no further than this list of local events taking place from May 26-28....

Your Northern Michigan Summer Music Mixtape: Side A

What ties an eclectic Northern Michigan summer mixtape together? From the biggest Northern-born bands to touring singer-songwriters on the rise,...

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Theater On Stage

Start Your Summer with 30+ Northern Michigan Events

It's finally feeling like summer in Northern Michigan! We’re kicking off June with 30+ festivals, concerts, community celebrations and more local...

Ashlyn’s Picks: 15 Spring Events to Explore This Weekend

It's shaping up to be a beautiful spring weekend! If you're searching for the perfect way to get outdoors and explore the vibrant food, arts and...

May Events 2023: Mother’s Day, Memorial Weekend & Wine Month

With spring in full bloom, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate May in Northern Michigan! From Mother's Day brunches to Wine Month excursions,...

Ashlyn’s Picks: 12 Events to Explore This Weekend, April 27-30

We're wrapping up April in Northern Michigan with wildflower hikes at Sleeping Bear Dunes, birding at nature preserves, an alpaca meet and greet,...

12 Festive Summer Events to Explore in the Upper Peninsula

Summer is just around the corner! Find out what’s in store at Erickson Center for the Arts, a nonprofit arts organization located in Michigan’s...

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Ashlyn’s Picks: 15 Events to Explore This Weekend, June 8-11

This weekend we are heading outdoors for local festivals, concerts and culinary adventures across Northern Michigan. Here are 15 local events to...

Shop & Sip at a Traverse City Handmade Market on July 8

This summer handmade market at Jacob’s Farm in Traverse City is the perfect family outing to wrap up the Fourth of July holiday week. Think cherry...

Start Your Summer with 30+ Northern Michigan Events

It's finally feeling like summer in Northern Michigan! We’re kicking off June with 30+ festivals, concerts, community celebrations and more local...

Ashlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan

Spending this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend in Northern Michigan? Then look no further than this list of local events taking place from May 26-28....

Celebrate Northern Michigan Wine & Food at This Leland Festival

This start-of-summer celebration highlights Northern Michigan’s winemaking and culinary scene in the heart of Leelanau County. Whether you’re...

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Northern Michigan Festivals

Ashlyn’s Picks: 15 Events to Explore This Weekend, June 8-11

This weekend we are heading outdoors for local festivals, concerts and culinary adventures across Northern Michigan. Here are 15 local events to...

Start Your Summer with 30+ Northern Michigan Events

It's finally feeling like summer in Northern Michigan! We’re kicking off June with 30+ festivals, concerts, community celebrations and more local...

Ashlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan

Spending this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend in Northern Michigan? Then look no further than this list of local events taking place from May 26-28....

150 Years of Ludington: The North’s Best Little Sesquicentennial

Ludington turns the big 150 and all are invited to celebrate June 9 to 11, 2023 with these sesquicentennial events during Love Ludington Weekend....

Your Northern Michigan Summer Music Mixtape: Side A

What ties an eclectic Northern Michigan summer mixtape together? From the biggest Northern-born bands to touring singer-songwriters on the rise,...

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Ashlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan

Spending this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend in Northern Michigan? Then look no further than this list of local events taking place from May 26-28....

Ashlyn’s Picks: 12 Spring Events to Round Out Your Weekend

We’re looking forward to another beautiful spring weekend in Northern Michigan! Explore these 12 local events and festivals taking place from May...

Ashlyn’s Picks: 12 Events to Explore This Weekend, April 27-30

We're wrapping up April in Northern Michigan with wildflower hikes at Sleeping Bear Dunes, birding at nature preserves, an alpaca meet and greet,...

New Things To Do On Mackinac Island This Summer

Summer is around the corner, which means so are great events and activities on Mackinac Island. Explore our list for updates across the island,...

21 Northern Michigan Events to Explore This April 2023

We’re celebrating spring in Northern Michigan with Easter brunches, comedy shows, Earth Day activities and stargazing in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula....

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Sports & Races

Start Your Summer with 30+ Northern Michigan Events

It's finally feeling like summer in Northern Michigan! We’re kicking off June with 30+ festivals, concerts, community celebrations and more local...

Ashlyn’s Picks: Memorial Day Events Across Northern Michigan

Spending this upcoming Memorial Day Weekend in Northern Michigan? Then look no further than this list of local events taking place from May 26-28....

May Events 2023: Mother’s Day, Memorial Weekend & Wine Month

With spring in full bloom, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate May in Northern Michigan! From Mother's Day brunches to Wine Month excursions,...

Kick Off Spring & St. Patrick’s Day Weekend at Otsego Resort

Let the games begin! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Weekend and the end of winter in Northern Michigan with Otsego Resort’s Beaver Dam Olympics and...

20 Local Festivals & Events You Won’t Want to Miss in February

Northern Michigan is bustling with exciting and unique winter events! From Traverse City Comedy Fest to the North American Vasa, Valentine's dinners...

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Theaters & Movies

Ashlyn’s Picks: 12 Spring Events to Round Out Your Weekend

We’re looking forward to another beautiful spring weekend in Northern Michigan! Explore these 12 local events and festivals taking place from May...

3 Vintage Benzie Spots to Take You Back in Time

Vintage Benzie! Grab lunch at the 100-year-old Cherry Hut or an old-fashioned root beer float from A&W, then travel back in time as you cozy up...

Ashlyn’s Picks: 9 Things to Do This Weekend, February 10-12

Searching for something to do this weekend? From ice festivals to floral workshops, check out these Northern Michigan events taking place this...

20 Local Festivals & Events You Won’t Want to Miss in February

Northern Michigan is bustling with exciting and unique winter events! From Traverse City Comedy Fest to the North American Vasa, Valentine's dinners...

Ashlyn’s Picks: 18 Christmas & New Year’s Eve Celebrations

We’re counting down the final days of 2022! Whether you’re searching for an upscale dinner or a family-friendly holiday party, you’ll want to check...

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Northern Michigan Holiday Events

Shop & Sip at a Traverse City Handmade Market on July 8

This summer handmade market at Jacob’s Farm in Traverse City is the perfect family outing to wrap up the Fourth of July holiday week. Think cherry...

May Events 2023: Mother’s Day, Memorial Weekend & Wine Month

With spring in full bloom, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate May in Northern Michigan! From Mother's Day brunches to Wine Month excursions,...

New Things To Do On Mackinac Island This Summer

Summer is around the corner, which means so are great events and activities on Mackinac Island. Explore our list for updates across the island,...

12 Festive Summer Events to Explore in the Upper Peninsula

Summer is just around the corner! Find out what’s in store at Erickson Center for the Arts, a nonprofit arts organization located in Michigan’s...

Ashlyn’s Picks: Northern Michigan Easter Brunches, Egg Hunts & Events

On the hunt for Easter plans? We've rounded up 20 egg hunts, family outings and brunches taking place this weekend, April 8–9, across Northern...

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