Northport’s 11th Annual Leelanau UnCaged Set for September 27, 2025!

Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 27 as the village of Northport transforms into a vibrant, car-free celebration of local music, dance, art, and food—all absolutely free!Now in its 11th season of performances, Leelanau UnCaged has grown into northern Michigan’s most anticipated street festival, drawing thousands to enjoy the creative spirit of the region. From11 AM to 10 PM, enjoy a spectacular lineup featuring 34 live performances across seven stages—plus, a dedicated dance stage with

Farm to Stable Dinner Series Continues with Chef Sarah Welch

Farm to Stable Dinner Series Continues with Chef Sarah WelchSaturday, August 2 | 6:30 PMFlintfields Horse Park, Williamsburg Top Chef finalist and James Beard Award nominee Sarah Welch headlines the second evening in the Farm to Stable dinner series at Traverse City Horse Shows. Enjoy a four-course, open-air meal inspired by the Northern Michigan summer harvest—set during golden hour on The Hilltop at Flintfields Horse Park.Dinner: $135Wine Pairing Upgrade: +$45Seating is limited Learn more & reserve at

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Traverse City Food & Wine Now Features Over 70 Events

Traverse City Food & Wine Now Features Over 70 EventsThe inaugural five-day celebration kicks off on August 20  Traverse City, Mich. — Traverse City Food & Wine has now grown to include over 70 unique events. The flavorful new celebration planned for next month will spotlight dozens of Traverse City-area businesses that include farm-to-table cuisine, nationally renowned culinary talent, and creative winemakers from the Traverse Wine Coast.  The five-day festival, which was announced last month by Traverse

The Botanic Garden Announces 2025 Great Lakes, Great Plants Symposium

Traverse City, MI — The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park is excited to announce the return of the Great Lakes, Great Plants Symposium, taking place September 25–27, 2025, in beautiful Traverse City. Now in its new fall timeframe, this multi-day event is designed for horticulture professionals, designers, and plant enthusiasts from across the Great Lakes region and beyond. The 2025 theme—Gardening in the Midwest, Wild Designs, and Art in the Landscape—celebrates bold plant combinations, thoughtful

News Release: 7/15/2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Art Gallery Opens in Traverse City, Michigan, Showcasing Local and National Talent Grand Opening Event at 525 South Union – August 9, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Traverse City, MI – Traverse City’s vibrant arts scene is about to get even brighter with the grand opening of Art on Union, a new gallery located at 525 South Union. The gallery, curated by Lisa Barnwell, will officially open its doors on Saturday, August 9th with a celebratory Grand Opening event from 3:00 PM to 5:00

TBA Credit Union Kicks Off School Supply Drive for TCAPS Student Support Network

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – TBA Credit Union is hosting its annual School Supply Drive from July 1, 2025, through September 2, 2025. Committed to supporting education and making a positive impact on the lives of students and families, this year's drive will benefit the Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) Student Support Network (SSN), a vital resource for students in need within our community.    The TCAPS SSN provides assistance to students facing challenges that may affect their academic success,

Ecovillages and Intentional Communities Tour Coming to Crystal Mountain

Michigan Ecovillages and Intentional Communities Tour: July 17-24, 2025 Discover sustainable living practices on Michigan's first "Ecovillages and Intentional Communities Tour," running July 17-24, 2025. This free, eight-day event offers a unique opportunity to explore existing and developing ecovillages and intentional communities across Michigan, highlighting successful community-building and ecological innovations. Organized by Tom Stanton of Community Energy Solutions, LLC, the tour aims to showcase

Traverse City Horse Shows Announces Farm to Stable Dinner Series

A chef-driven celebration of food, community, and equestrian sport at Flintfields Horse Park Traverse City, MI – [June 10, 2025]—Traverse City Horse Shows is proud to announce the Farm to Stable Dinner Series—a new culinary experience that brings together award-winning chefs, regional flavors, and the vibrant energy of Northern Michigan’s summer season. Set overlooking the International Ring at Flintfields Horse Park, each dinner follows the day’s final round of competition, offering a fresh perspective on

CRYSTAL NEWS: A collaborative effort between non-profits brings metro-Detroit students to Crystal Mountain

THOMPSONVILLE, Mich. (March 10, 2025) – A collaborative effort between Crystal Community Ski Club (CCSC), Detroit Outdoors, SOS Outreach, and Bus for Outdoor Access and Teaching (BOAT), is set to bring a group of students from Hamtramck High School to Crystal Mountain for an unforgettable winter adventure. The initiative is to break down socio-economic barriers and provide access to snowsports for students who might otherwise miss out on the joys of winter in Michigan. This trip, March 12-14, marks the

Taking the Reins: How to Direct Your Own Marketing Campaigns

In the fast-paced world of business, having a direct hand in your marketing efforts is not just an advantage; it's a necessity for growth and sustainability. Whether you are spearheading a startup, managing a small business, or forging ahead as a solo entrepreneur, understanding and executing effective marketing strategies internally can significantly impact your success. This comprehensive guide provides you with the steps to take charge of your marketing, allowing you to craft a message that resonates