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2025 Pride: Michigan’s 10 biggest festivals & events
Here’s your guide to Michigan’s 2025 Pride events happening all month long (and beyond!).
John Ball Zoo glows with Asian Lantern Festival this spring
From April to June 2025, Grand Rapids’ John Ball Zoo will transform into an illuminated wonderland with Michigan’s Asian Lantern Festival.
Michigan in bloom: 8 flower festivals to check out in 2025
Flower festivals are beginning to bloom all across Michigan. Here are eight to add to your calendar in the spring and summer of 2025.
12 must-see Michigan music festivals coming in 2025
These are the best musical festivals coming to Michigan in 2025. From rock and country to folk and jazz, there’s something for everyone.
August in Michigan: 10 can’t-miss festivals & events
Enjoy the last days of summer in Michigan at these events and festivals happening in August.
In red Ottawa County, Pride festivals continue to blossom
Officials in Ottawa County aren’t entirely sure what to expect for Pride Month, but they’re doing their best to celebrate the LGBTQ community.
Celebrate love & equality at these 8 Pride festivals in Michigan
The Mitten’s queer scene is bigger than some might think, and this list of Pride festivals in Michigan proves it. Which will you attend first this year?
That one time in Michigan: When a Dutch town invented a festival of flowers
A quick history of Holland, Michigan, and its Tulip Time Festival.
Michigan’s can’t-miss festivals, shows, and events in 2024
It’s time to update your calendars with all the games, concerts, festivals, and live shows coming to the Mitten State in the new year.
Michigan Wine & Beer Festivals to Put on Your 2023 Calendar
Whether you’re a wine aficionado or craft beer connoisseur, you’ll want to snag a ticket to one or more of these 13 fun-filled festivals.
Let’s Get Weird: 23 Quirky Festivals in Michigan to Check Out in 2023
Michigan ranks within the top 10 on the list of most festival-obsessed states, and it’s no mystery why; some of the biggest and best gatherings happen right here in the Mitten State. Discover 23 that are happening in Michigan this year.
Michigan Small Town’s Pride Festival Attracts Thousands Who Reject Far-Right Local Politics
Organizers of Grand Haven’s inaugural Pride festival had hoped it would attract at least 500 attendees to the city of 11,000 people, but instead the drag show, dance party and vendor-filled streets drew thousands. For many, it was a shocking rebuttal of the increasing hostility toward the LGBTQ community seen nationwide as well as in the region.
11 Summer Festivals Across the US to Check Out on Your Next Vacation
Check out 11 amazing summer vacation experiences you can have in nearly every corner of the country.
Gifts, Freebies, and Festivals: 24 Ways to Celebrate 420 in Michigan
In celebration of this very special day, we’ve rounded up the coolest and most unique ways to partake in 420 in Michigan this year.
24 Highly Anticipated Music Festivals in Michigan in 2023
Ready for Michigan’s music festival season? Here’s the list you need. Hurry—the hottest passes are already selling out.
World of Winter: 11 Reasons to Visit the Midwest’s Largest Winter Festival
The weather outside may be frightful, but the World of Winter festival in Grand Rapids sure is delightful.
World of Winter: 11 Reasons to Visit the Midwest’s Largest Winter Festival
The weather outside may be frightful, but the World of Winter festival in Grand Rapids sure is delightful.
Aaron Meets a Cast of Characters in His Quest To Find Out: What’s the Deal with Renaissance Festivals?
“I had never been to a renaissance festival before, so on a sunny late-summer weekend, I thought I’d check it out. I had so many questions: Should I wear a costume? How many people go to these things? Would I fit in at a place like this?”
Check Out These 17 Comfort Food (& Beer) Festivals Happening This Summer in Michigan
Beer, Brisket, Bacon, and… Bologna? Coming to you hot all summer long. MICHIGAN — There’s something particularly delightful about wearing your comfy pants to a summer festival, where you feast on locally sourced comfort foods from the comfort of a picnic table. Come...
17 Highly Anticipated Summer Music Festivals in Michigan for 2022
Whether your preferred music venue is in the heart of the city or tucked away at a remote campsite, check out Michigan’s most anticipated musical events for 2022.
16 Michigan Fruit Festivals to Check Out in 2022
The national cherry and blueberry fests may be the top contenders, but there’s more to see. Here’s a calendar of Michigan’s best fruit-related festivals for 2022.
What to do in Michigan this Labor Day weekend
This weekend’s highlights include the Michigan State Fair, a festival celebrating the macabre in the capital region, and, of course, the annual Mackinac Bridge Labor Day Walk.
Your 2025 guide to leaf-peeping in Michigan: When and where to see fall colors
If you’re ready for a break from the heat and wildfire smoke, we hear you. We’re gearing up for fall with this ultimate leaf-peeping in Michigan guide.
17 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Aug. 22-24)
Highlights include a beer festival on the beach (with camping) in Muskegon, a music festival in the Porkies, and a Civil War reenactment in southern Michigan.
19 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Aug. 15-17)
Pasties, car shows, and more.
22 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Aug. 8-10)
If you’ve been looking for an excuse to head Up North, here it is. The region is brimming with excitement this weekend with fairs, music, and a dog parade to boot. Other fun around the state includes a blueberry parade in western Michigan, a mint festival just north of Lansing, and much, much more.
8 events in Detroit to take your kids to before summer ends
Soak up the last weeks of summer by taking your family to these eight events in Detroit.
17 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Aug. 1-3)
Our highlights include various county fairs, a jazz festival in the state capital, and a nautical festival Up North (that’s also trying to break a world record).
How a Michigan program that gives new mothers cash could be a model for rest of US
Launched in 2024, the program comes at a time when many voters worry over high child care costs and President Donald Trump’s administration floats policy to reverse the declining birth rate.