Holiday Event Articles
Fearless Photos: Flying with Traverse City U.S. Coast Guard
Tyler Leipprandt, the Traverse City–based content creator and certified drone pilot behind Michigan Sky Media photography, is known for hanging out...
Ashlyn’s Picks: 10 Events for Your Fourth of July Weekend
Celebrate the Fourth of July weekend in Northern Michigan with 10 festivals, concerts and family-friendly events taking place across the region....
10 Things Kids 10 and Under Love at National Cherry Festival
Our parents at MyNorth and 9&10 News share their families’ favorite Cherry Fest activities and tips. This is a web original article from the...
July 2023 Events Calendar: 20+ Can’t-Miss Summer Events
Summer is heating up in Northern Michigan with 20+ local events taking place across the region. Be sure to check back! We’ll continue to update this...
An Insider’s Guide to 4th of July Events in Northern Michigan
Celebrate the 4th Up North! From Frankfort to Traverse City and beyond, these 8 Independence Day events are loved by locals and visitors alike. Dive...
RHB 2023: The Best of Kalkaska, Gaylord & Grayling
The votes have been counted and the results are in for your Red Hot Best winners in Kalkaska, Gaylord and Grayling. Explore the full winners list...
Thanksgiving Events Articles
Libby’s Picks: 20 Thanksgiving Dinners & Events in Northern Michigan
From can't-miss Thanksgiving dinners (both in-person and to-go!) to tree lightings and parades to kick off the holiday season, here are the Northern...
4 Incredible Thanksgiving Recipes from The Cooks’ House in TC
At a time when community matters, perhaps more than ever, The Cooks’ House in Traverse City welcomes neighbors and travelers to share a meal. Learn...
25+ Can’t-Miss November Events in Northern Michigan
From the start of holiday celebrations to end-of-fall festivities, November is packed with exciting Northern Michigan events. Dive in for holiday...
Best Things to Do in Northern Michigan This Weekend Nov 19-21
It's the weekend in Northern Michigan and that means it's time to play! Whether you head outdoors, to a play or out to hear music, we've got you...
27 Northern Michigan Events You Won’t Want to Miss this November
Fall is in full swing in Northern Michigan and the holidays are on their way! From Thanksgiving dinners to tree lighting ceremonies at the end of...
2 Festival of Trees Online Events on Thanksgiving Weekend
Two annual Festivals of Trees are offering virtual and socially distanced Northern Michigan events during Thanksgiving weekend. Here's how to...
Thanksgiving Recipes, Wines & More
The Freshest Feast: Local Ingredient Side Dishes
Dare to Pair: Wines For Thanksgiving
Christmas Season Event Articles
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...
Ashlyn’s Picks: 8 Things to Do in Northern Michigan This Weekend Dec. 16-18
We're celebrating the holidays in Northern Michigan! If you're searching for something to do, here are eight events taking place this weekend,...
Ashlyn’s Picks: 10 Festive Events Happening This Weekend
'Tis the season to celebrate! From a Santa meet and greet to a local Christmas concert or festive shopping experience, here are 10 upcoming holiday...
Libby’s Picks: Events Happening this Weekend Dec. 1-3
From tree lightings and festive parades to live performances of the Nutcracker and brunch with Santa, here are the Northern Michigan events...
Don’t Miss Manistee’s Magical Old Christmas Weekend & Parade
On one magical evening in Manistee, the spirit of Christmas comes alive. Here's everything you need to know about Old Christmas Weekend, the...
20+ Festive Holiday Events Across Michigan this December
Welcome winter and the holiday season with a plethora of festive events for the entire family. Get into the holiday spirit with these 20+ Northern...
Christmas Season Recipes, Shopping, Traditions & More
13 Christmas Tree Farms to Cut Your Own
14 Northern Michigan Toy Stores, Shop Local!
Fourth of July Events
Five Fun Ways to Celebrate Fourth of July
Travel Channel Names Boyne City Among Top for the 4th
Halloween Articles
Spooktacular October Events Happening this Week in Northern Michigan
From fall fun for the whole family to the best ways to celebrate Halloween Up North, here are the spooktacular events happening this week in...
Discover Northern Michigan’s Haunted & Paranormal Side
And with a lineage of spiritually gifted ancestors and a lifetime of ghost sightings of her own, Desirae Dine is the perfect guide to our...
Libby’s Picks: Events Happening this Weekend Oct. 21-23
Libby's Picks are back for Fall! From Frankfort's annual film festival to Traverse City's favorite chili cook-off, here are the Northern Michigan...
30 Northern Michigan Events You Can’t Miss this October
Fall is here and we’re celebrating all October long with intimate concerts, harvest dinners, guided hikes and more! Add these Northern Michigan...
Skeletons Arise Fills Harbor Springs with Stylish, Humorous Skeletons This Halloween
Now through Halloween, shoppers, visitors and locals are being welcomed to Harbor Springs by stylish and even funny skeletons. Forty-five local...
Traverse City Children’s Garden Hosting Safe Halloween Event
Looking for a safe, family-friendly Halloween event? Through the end of October, Grand Traverse Area Children's Garden is hosting a Spooky Halloween...
All Northern Michigan Event Articles
Jeepers Creepers: Head to St. Ignace for Autumn Leaf Peeping and Jeep Creeping
PAID CONTENT St. Ignace is set to host its annual Strait U.P. Jeep Creep, a fall-themed trail riding event (exclusively for Jeeps!) at the end of September. Don’t miss your chance to register—and while you’re at it, cruise the U.P. for the ultimate color tour.If...
The Unapologetically Tempting Game of Pickleball
Pickleball is the nation’s fastest-growing sport, and your neighbors won’t shut up about it. Here’s why, plus where to play pickleball in Northern Michigan. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our...
A Seat at the Table: Beloved Community Potlucks in Suttons Bay
Neighbors in Leelanau County are finding the link between cultures and generations can be as elemental as sharing a meal. Grab a seat at the monthly potluck at The Friendship Community Center in Suttons Bay. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan....
Harvest Days: Explore 20+ Leelanau Peninsula Wineries This Month
Sip your way across the Leelanau region! Harvest Days invites wine lovers to kick off the fall season with exclusive benefits at 20+ Leelanau Peninsula wineries throughout the month of September. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and...
15 Northern Michigan Events to Put on Your List This September
September marks the inevitable end of summer in Northern Michigan, but we're keeping the party going with beer festivals, wine tours and more local events taking place throughout the region. Take a look at our September 2023 event calendar, and be sure to check back...
Experience an Evening in Bavaria at Traverse City’s Germanfest
Unpack your lederhosen and grab your favorite beer stein, Germanfest returns to Traverse City this September at Trinity Lutheran Church & School.While autumn in Northern Michigan is known for its fresh cider and prime leaf-peeping, one of the best ways to...
Tickets on Sale for 2023 Northern Home & Cottage Virtual Home Tour
Whether you’re looking for design inspo, home improvement ideas or getting ready to build your own dream house in Northern Michigan, there’s nothing more delicious than a behind-the-scenes look into some of our region’s most beautiful homes.And we’ve got...
August 2023 Events: 20+ Things to Do in Northern Michigan
Summer's last hurrah! We’re taking advantage of every second of these sun-shining, vacation-filled days in Northern Michigan with 20+ local events happening this August across the region. Be sure to check back! We will continue to update this post throughout the...
Get Your Pulse Racing at the Northwestern Michigan Fair
Enjoy mouth-watering, heart-stopping, bum-bruising fair favorites and spectator sports for the armchair adrenaline junkie at the Northwestern Michigan Fair on Aug. 6–12 in Grawn. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when...
July Swoon List: What Our Editors Are Obsessed with This Month
A swashbuckling family adventure on the Straits of Mackinac. Popsicles at the farmers market. New book releases. Mmm! July is just dandy. Here’s what our editors are loving this month. This is a web original article from the team at MyNorth Media and Traverse Northern...