• Star Party

    Dune climb Parking Lot

    Join park rangers from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society in learning about the night sky. Highlights of the night include viewing the Milky Way and Deep Sky Objects. All ages are invited and encouraged to dress for the weather and bring a flashlight. Meet at the Dune Climb parking

    Free
  • Empire Hops Festival

    Downtown Empire

    Hop's Festival downtown Empire, MI - fall event featuring Breweries, Food and Live Music.

    $10
  • Heritage Day – Empire Area Museum

    Empire Area Museum 11544 S Lacore St , Empire, MI, United States

    Heritage Day at the Empire Area Museum Complex with demonstrations in the making of apple cider, ice cream, butter, apple butter, maple sugar candy, sauerkraut, and other demonstrations using turn of the century methods.
    Other entertainment and activities will include: black smithing, woodworking, etc.

  • Trick or Treat in the Village of Glen Arbor

    Downtown Glen Arbor Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Sunday October 26th, 2014 Halloween Story-time and Pumpkin Carving/Decorating: Before Trick or Treating: Join the Cottage Book Shop downtown for Halloween Storytime and Pumpkin Carving/Decorating! Sunday at 11 am at 5989 Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI 49636 Storytime with Granny Bonnie, she will be on hand to read some great Halloween stories. We will also

    FREE
  • Toast of the Season Wine tour + Bed & Breakfast

    Glen Arbor Bed & Breakfast 6548 Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Toast of the Season Wine Tour? Then the Glen Arbor Bed & Breakfast is for you! Annual "Toast of the Season" Wine Weekend’s! • October 31st - November 2nd • November 7th -9th, 2014 The Package includes... Tour tickets, a hosted Saturday coach van to shuttle you to a least five wineries, Friday evening welcome

    $300
  • November Toast of the Season Weekend Wine Tour + B&B

    Glen Arbor Bed & Breakfast 6548 Western Ave, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Toast of the Season Wine Tour? Then the Glen Arbor Bed & Breakfast is for you! Annual "Toast of the Season" Wine Weekend’s! • October 31st - November 2nd • November 7th -9th, 2014 The Package includes... Tour tickets, a hosted Saturday coach van to shuttle you to a least five wineries, Friday evening welcome

    $300
  • Friday Shopping: PJ Party downtown Glen Arbor

    Downtown Glen Arbor Glen Arbor, MI, United States

    Don't miss holiday shopping and festivities Friday November 28th. Starting Friday morning, with the Glen Arbor original PJ Party - where we all shop downtown in our PJ's! Then, in the evening will be our annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony and carols, followed by the Holiday marketplace preview party at the Glen Arbor Township Hall.

    FREE
  • Annual Tree lighting Ceremony & Caroling

    Glen Arbor Township Hall

    Join us as the community gathers Friday night, November 28th, 2014 for the annual Tree Lighting ceremony and Caroling at the Glen Arbor Township Hall at 6:30pm! Cider and homemade donuts served by Art's Tavern! Yum! Then, stay after the ceremony, for the Holiday Marketplace Preview Party for shopping, just inside the Town Hall from

    FREE
  • Ranger-led Snowshoe Hikes at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

    Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore 9922 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

    Come explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (National Lakeshore) on snowshoes this winter! Join park rangers for a guided snowshoe hike this holiday season and every Saturday throughout the winter. The first hike of the season will be on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. The snowshoe hikes will continue to be offered every

  • Emergency Fund Concert | Freya

    Llama Meadows Eco Farm Creative Arts Center 1176 West Street, Benzonia, MI, United States

    Empire Area Community Emergency Fund Concert Sunday January 25th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm Will take place at Llama Meadows Eco Farm Creative Arts Center, which is located at the southern most boundary of our service area at 1176 West Street in Benzonia with a featured performance by band "Freya"

    FREE
  • 2015 Glen Arbor Winter Fest

    Annual President's Day Weekend Event, the 2015 Glen Arbor Winterfest falls on Valentines Day. The community events Include a perch fishing contest with awards at the Sportsman Shop, followed by our beloved Chili Cook-off!

  • 3rd Annual Snowshoe Stampede at the Leelanau Outdoor Center

    Leelanau Outdoor Center 1653 Port Oneida Road, Maple City, MI, United States

    Get your snowshoes ready for the 3rd Annual Snowshoe Stampede at the Leelanau Outdoor Center on February 14, 2015. 5k race begins at 10:30am. 1 mile snowflake race for kids 12 and under begins shortly after race time. $20 early registration (before February 1) includes lunch. Net proceeds support tuition assistance for schools to attend

    $20