Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

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Friday Favorites

M22 Glen Arbor Western Ave W Western Ave, Glen Arbor, Michigan

Start your weekend off right! Every Friday, from 4-7pm at M22 Glen Arbor enjoy $2 off flights, $1 off large pours, and 10% off bottles. To make your igloo reservation, go to crystalriveroutfitters.com. Seating in the heated patio and around one of our cozy fires are also available. See you Friday night!

Chili Cook-Off + Perch Fishing Contest

Boonedocks 5858 Manitou Vw, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

The Glen Lake Chili Cook-off, an annually anticipated mid-winter event, is back to its original format this year! Saturday, February 19th from noon- 3pm, on the deck of Boonedocks in Glen Arbor. Winners will be crowned as the event wraps up around 3pm. Proceeds from this event are given out on senior scholarship night at

Free – $20
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Neighborhood Forest: Trees for Kids

Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

Parents in the Glen Lake area are invited to order free trees for their kids, courtesy of Neighborhood Forest, to be delivered to the Glen Lake Community Library during the last week of April. For more information, and to submit your online order, visit the library's website: glenlakelibrary.net. Deadline for placing orders is February 28.

Free

Family Movie Matinee: Eight Below

Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

Join us in our Program Room for a Saturday family movie matinee each month at 1:00 pm. This month’s selection is "Eight Below" an action/adventure tale of Antarctic survival, inspired by a true story. Rated PG. Popcorn provided.

Free

Puppet Adventures

Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

Puppet Adventures / A Free Puppet Show Saturday, March 5, 1 - 2 pm Puppet Workshop, 2 - 3 pm A Puppet Master’s epic characters are magically brought to life through world-class puppetry. Join Jack on an epic adventure up the magical beanstalk to the Giant’s castle. Jack learns that doing your part and following

Free

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Sleeping Bear Inn Groundbreaking Open House

Sleeping Bear Inn 5000 Glen Haven Rd, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Sleeping Bear Inn & Garage Groundbreaking: An open house will take place on Friday, April 8, where visitors will be able to see the buildings before they undergo renovation. It will take place at 1pm. BEAR will also host an open house April 9 from 10-2, though there will be no SLBE rangers or staff

District-wide Easter Egg Hunt

M22 Glen Arbor Western Ave W Western Ave, Glen Arbor, Michigan

Join Crystal River Outfitters Recreational District for an afternoon full of fun on Saturday, April 16th from 3-7pm. Bring your friends and family to M22 Glen Arbor for face painting and activities from 3-3:45pm. Then, at 4pm join us for the first ever District-wide Easter Egg Hunt! Then, afterwards, stick around for spring drinks and

Free

Premier of Water, Sand, and Sky film at Glen Lake Library

Glen Lake Community Library 10115 Front Street, Empire, MI, United States

Glen Lake Community Library is hosting a premier of the new movie Water, Sand, and Sky. The movie focuses on the landscapes, biodiversity and history of Sleeping Dunes National Lakeshore. Join us in learning more about the 71,199 acre park that surrounds us. The movie is being presented in various venues in this area. Visit

Film Premiere: Water, Sand, and Sky

Glen Arbor Township Hall

The film, "Water, Sand and Sky," for Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is ready to experience. It will premiere this month during National Park Week (April 16-24, 2022) in a regional debut Sleeping Bear Everywhere. Join us at the Glen Arbor Town Hall for a viewing of it on Wednesday, April 20th at 6pm, or

Free

Anthony Williams – Morel Master: April 23

MI, United States

Learn about the elusive morel mushroom with world champion hunter Anthony Williams, of Boyne City. Anthony has developed his skills over a lifetime of combing the north woods, and will share his knowledge of the ideal habitat, techniques and folklore of morel gathering. Now retired from competitive picking, Antony serves as the “Expert in Residence”

Free

Concert

Arts Tavern 6487 Western Ave, Glen Arbor

Emergency Fund Concert, freewill offerings accepted. Donation used to assist people in our community who have fallen upon hard times.

Free

Art Auction on Large Outdoor Panels

Glen Arbor Arts Center 6031 S. Lake Street, Glen Arbor, MI

Outdoor Gallery Panel Auction Auction is April 26 - 28, 2022: All five panels from the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2021 Outdoor Gallery exhibition will be available for acquisition. The GAAC is holding an online auction April 26-28, 2022. The 5-foot square artworks are reproductions of original, acrylic paintings by Traverse City artist Pam Spicer,

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