Events & Festivals
Revel in fun times with food, drink, music, arts and adventures at exciting gatherings all year long.
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Michigan Calendar of Events
No matter where you are in Michigan, you’ll never be far from a festival or event that will add excitement and fun to... Read More
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Cherry Blossoms, Wine Trails & Whitefish
As summer dawns, Traverse City and the Leelanau Peninsula burst into life, offering endless sunny days and relaxing e... Read More
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Artful Expeditions
The 63rd Annual Grand Haven Art Festival stitches the fabric of community and creativity together. Read More
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May I Have Some More-l, Please?
You’ll be begging for more tastes when you attend the 64th Annual National Morel Mushroom Festival in Boyne City this... Read More
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Historical Mansion Tours
To get into the holiday spirit, spend time walking the halls of history, decked out in all the festive colors and dec... Read More
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Get Away For A Much-Needed Break
Restaurants with no wait? Check. Hotel rooms aplenty? Check. The peace of newly fallen snow? Check. A roaring fire an... Read More
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114 Years of The Mac
On July 22 over 200 sailboats will gather at the Chicago Harbor Lighthouse, just off of Navy Pier, for the start of t... Read More
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Merry and Bright Holiday Events Not to Miss
Nothing gets the holiday spirit going like the lights, sights, sounds, tastes and traditions of the season. Gather fa... Read More
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Best Resorts for an Amazing Holiday Experience
Pack your bags and stay at one of these resorts where you're sure to have plenty of yuletide fun! Read More