Eight Great Winter Hikes in Northern Michigan
Saturday - 3PM-6PM
Santa Visits/Christmas Trees
Visit with Santa while you enjoy free cookies & hot cocoa. The Lions Club of East Jordan will a…Saturday - 4PM-7PM
Perry Hannah House Holiday Open House
Tour the home decorated for the holidays including 35 trees of all shapes & sizes collected ove…Saturday - 5PM-8PM
Downtown Charlevoix Ladies Night
Shops & restaurants will offer specials, prizes & goodies. Free gift wrapping at most locat…Saturday - 5PM
Winter Sounds Concert
A family-friendly celebration of the season, with hot cider, a winter hike through the woods & …Saturday - 5:30PM
"The Christmas Journey"
Experience the Story of Christmas from Creation to Bethlehem & beyond in a 45 minute tour compl…Saturday - 5:30PM
Bayside Travelers Holiday Contra Dance
Potluck dinner at 5:30pm; Beginner Dance Workshop at 7pm; dances from 7:30-10:30pm. Please bring a …Saturday - 6PM
Dead Poets Society - Open Mic Poetry
Theme: Winter Solstice. Share your verses or simply enjoy the poetic talents of the community. Sugg…Saturday - 6:30PM
"A Special Christmas" - A Christmas Story Production Told Through Dance
Presented by the Northern Lights Irish Dancers & the Cadillac Classical Arts Company. "A Specia…What’s the Winter Forecast?
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The Shortest Day Is Here!
The winter solstice arrives this week on Dec. 21, marking the end of the shortening days and the beginning of longer ones. Several local groups are observing the change of seasons. On Dec. 20, …Dec. 14, 2024 |
Dining
Poppyseed Bakery's Vanilla Cranberry Cheesecake
’Tis the season for festive treats, and it doesn’t get any sweeter than Poppyseed Bakery’s Vanilla Cranberry Cheesecake. Inspired by the season’s staple flavors, this mini delight stacks baker extraordinaire Maggie Hardy’s rich vanilla …Dec. 14, 2024 |
Opinion
Spaced Out
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Who Needs a Photo with the Grinch?
If your heart is full of unwashed socks and your soul is full of gunk, stop by The Katydid in downtown Petoskey to see the G… Read More >>
Highland Holidays
Fresh off their Bourbon Fanatic Weekend (if you pick up the paper early, you could still make the Dec. 14 boozy fun!), the H… Read More >>Embracing the Season
How lucky are we to be greeted by this early winter wonderland in northern Michigan! The short shoulder season has made way … Read More >>