Northwest Lower Peninsula

A festival to benefit Gilda's Club features 200 free and ticketed events at 50-plus locations throughout Grand Rapids. The 10-day festival concludes this weekend and features stand-up, improv, film, authors, community showcases, and more! For a complete list of events, laughfestgr.org.

Excitement surrounds this time of year as the annual Christmas and Holiday Traditions Around the World brings the glow of 300,000 lights, strolling carolers, horse-drawn carriage rides and more than 40 international trees and displays.

The Muskegon Museum of Art, founded on a tradition of aesthetic excellence, is committed to fostering the life-long study and appreciation of the visual arts by strengthening, preserving, and exhibiting its collections; offering a wide range of traditional and contemporary exhibitions; stimulating learning and creativity through diverse public a

Northern Michigan Photographer for your Wedding, Family, Vacation, Senior, Pet, and More. Capture Photography on vacation at your property or a property of your choice.

Wildflower Hike- guided hike to explore the early bloomers and learn about the why, when, where and more! Weekends in May.

Every year over a half million people join in on the festivities of the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City Michigan the week of July 4th.

3 main attractions at the New Salem Corn Maze. We have a little bit of everything for everyone. If you looking for scare in the full moon air join us in the CORN MAZE. Looking for a themed experience the WITCHES WOODS is perfect for you!

Ciccone Vineyard & Winery, located on Michigan’s scenic Leelanau Peninsula, is a charming, family-run winery known for its beautiful views and welcoming atmosphere. Founded in 1995 by Silvio “Tony” Ciccone—Madonna’s father—the vineyard was built from the ground up with a strong focus on tradition and craftsmanship.

You are welcome to host your event at our unique property, Black Star Farms. Whether you are planning a meeting, a small gathering or a big celebration, we have the venue at our Suttons Bay farm to fit your needs.

Bel Lago Vineyard & Winery, nestled in the rolling hills of Cedar, Michigan, lives up to its name—Italian for “beautiful lake”—with stunning views overlooking Lake Leelanau. Since opening in 1999, this family-owned winery has become known for its exceptional variety and quality.

Established in 1992, Bel Lago began serving wine on the edge of Lake Leelanau in 1999
Today, our northern Michigan winery is known for crafting flavorful and complex red, white and sparkling wines.

John Ball Zoo has over 2,000 animals including lions, tigers, chimpanzees, and a red panda, indoor and outdoor exhibits, interactive experiences, and so much more. The Zoo is conveniently located at the corner of Fulton and Valley (1300 W. Fulton) just west of downtown Grand Rapids.

2 Lads Winery is a 10,500 square foot facility located on 58 acres on the Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City, Michigan. We currently have 22 acres of established vineyards in three separate blocks that were planted in 1999,2001 and 2008.

Mesick Michigan is a small town, with a big heart!! Come join the fun at the annual Mesick Mushroom Festival every May. Grab a mesh bags (to shake spore droppings along the forest floor) while you hunt the biggest Morel Mushrooms you have ever seen.