Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

River Club, Glen Arbor - Live Music on the River
2025-07-17 18:00 - 2025-08-06 21:00, 2025-07-18 18:00 - 2025-08-07 21:00, 2025-07-19 18:00 - 2025-08-08 21:00, 2025-07-20 18:00 - 2025-08-09 21:00, 2025-07-21 18:00 - 2025-08-10 21:00, 2025-07-22 18:00 - 2025-08-11 21:00, 2025-07-23 18:00 - 2025-08-12 21:00, 2025-07-24 18:00 - 2025-08-13 21:00 (America/Detroit) and 7 more dates | River Club Glen Arbor, 5963 S. Oak Street, Glen Arbor, 49636, United States
Live music nightly from 6-9 PM on the beautiful Crystal River. Featuring a variety of performers in the weekly lineup including, Loose Change, Drew Hale Levi Britton, Jim Hawley, Empire Highway, Andre Villoch, R ock Hat, Chris Sterr, Jessie Jefferson, Chris Smith, Ben Richey, ampersands, Luke Duo and more. Check out our website for more details www.rcglenarbor.com

Empire Anchor Days
2025-07-18 19:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-19 11:00 - 23:00 | Downtown Empire
Enjoy a variety of events during Empire Anchor Days, Friday and Saturday, July 18th and 19th, 2025. (In case of rain, dance will be in Empire Township Hall).

Events include:
Movie Night “The Search For Anna and Levi” on Friday July 18th, 2025 at 7pm at Empire Township Hall.

The Anchor Day Parade will be held a Noon on Saturday on Front St., Empire. Line Up: 11:30 at Johnson Park (Lions Park) 11570 Reynolds St.
A Pop Up Book Sale will be held from 11AM-3PM on Saturday at the Glen Lake Community Library, 10115 W. Front St, Empire. Event sponsored By: Friends of the Library.

Join the community for the Lions Club BBQ Chicken Dinner at Johnson Park (Lions Park) from 1-7pm on Saturday. Sponsored By: Empire Lions. Menu will include Grilled Chicken, BBs, Coleslaw, Potatoes and Shortcake.

Stop by for a treat and a bonfire at Grocer’s Daughter Chocolate. Enjoy Free Hot Dogs and S’mores from 6-8pm. Gelato and Chocolate shops open until 8pm.

On Saturday from 9-11pm enjoy Street Dancing with music by The Luke Woltanski Band in front of Glen Lake Community Library Front Plaza and Street. Bring: BYOB, Chair and Dancing Shoes. Sponsored By: Dave’s Garage Empire.

Empire Area Community Center (EACC) a Michigan Registered 501(C)3 Public Charity. Learn more about the host organization: empireareacommunitycenter.org

For questions contact March Dye, 231-633-9054, marchdye@gmail.com

Traverse City Dance Project: Gala in the Gardens
2025-08-05 19:00 - 22:00
Join us on August 5th, 2025, for Gala in the Gardens, a magical evening supporting the future growth of the Traverse City Dance Project at Historic Barns Park in Traverse City. Experience captivating performances by TCDP dancers, live music by cellist Kyle Stachnik, and beats to dance the night away with DJ Eric P. Indulge in delicious drinks and hors d’oeuvres while mingling with friends and fellow supporters. Choose from individual tickets or reserve a sponsorship table for eight guests (a portion of the cost is tax-deductible).
The gala will commence under the pavilions with registration, drinks, live music, and dance, before transitioning into the cathedral barns, where there will be food, more live dance, and an exciting paddle raise to support the future of the TCDP. The evening will culminate back outside under the pavilions, where we will dance the night away.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, inspiration, and support for the Traverse City Dance Project. Secure your tickets or tables today for Gala in the Gardens below.

Leaf Days
2025-10-11 - 2025-10-12 | Cherry Public House, 6026 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI, 49636
Come Join Us for Our Leaf Days Event in Glen Arbor! Fall Fun for All Ages: Games, kids’ activities, pumpkin painting and more
Live Music: Saturday, Oct. 11 1-4pm with Luke Woltanski & John Piatek
Pumpkin Carving: Sunday, Oct. 1 1-3pm Lord of the Gourd will be carving special pumpkins
Food & Drink Specials: Unique fall avors available all weekend long!

Ghoul-Friends + Guy-Goyles Day
2025-10-18
Saturday, October 18th – Grab your Ghoul-Friends and Guy-Goyles for a family friendly fall day throughout Glen Arbor!
Open to any local business to participate. Each may offer their own specials, activities or treats during a select timeframe.

Cottage Book Shop – Surprises at the counter; Scavenger hunt; “Pick Your Poison” blind date with a book, and more.
Boonedocks – “Sour Witches Brew” cocktail special for $9.
Coastal & M22 Glen Arbor – 3-5pm live music; wine specials; new fall home goods; s’mores and bonfires.
River Club – Two Buck Cluck Special: Purchase any two full priced drinks and get basket of wings for just $2.
Glen Arbor Bed & Breakfast and Condos – 7-9pm dropin for a candelit read-aloud spooky story.
Cottonseed Apparel – Extra $10 off sale items!
Inn & Trail Gourmet – Pumpkin Spice scone special
Leelanau Coffee Roasters – Two drink specials: Vampire’s Kiss Latte and Frankenspice Matcha
Glen Arbor Arts Center – FREE make-and-take activity from 12-4pm. All ages welcome!
Cherry Public House – Festive food and drink specials — including a Spiced Mulled Wine.
Arts Tavern – Caramel Apple-tini for $10
La Becasse – Mystery Menu: 3 course prix-fixe for $55; Corpse Reviver Cocktail Special

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Trivia Night!
2025-10-26 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-02 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-09 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-16 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-23 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-30 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Cherry Public House, 6026 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI, 49636
Think you’ve got what it takes to be the trivia champ? Join us every Sunday evening at Cherry Public House for a brain-boosting good time with Trivia Night, hosted by the legendary Quizmaster Whoot! 🍻
🧠 Test your knowledge across pop culture, history, music, and more
🍔 Enjoy delicious food and drink specials all evening
🏆 Prizes for top teams – bring your A-game!
Grab your smartest friends, snag a table, and settle in for two hours of laughs, surprises, and fierce-but-friendly competition. Walk-ins welcome — fun guaranteed!

Pizza and Game Night
2025-11-13 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-20 16:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-04 16:00 - 20:00 | Cherry Public House, 6026 South Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI, 49636
Join us in the Pub for Pizza and Game Night! We will be open 4-8p with a specialized menu and open tables to play games or jump in with others. It will be a great way to start off the weekend!
