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21 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Sept. 26-28)
Highlights include an Oktoberfest celebration in Grand Rapids, a festival all about elk Up North, and a lumberjack-inspired party in Metro Detroit.
5 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
Politics, pot, and a little bit of psilocybin. Michigan’s cannabis world never really slows down.
21 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Sept. 19-21)
It’s all about art this weekend, with the kickoff of ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, along with a mural festival and even more art across metro Detroit.
25 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Sept. 12-14)
Music and culture are the main themes of this weekend’s Michigan events.
Your 2025 guide to Grand Rapids ArtPrize
Mark your calendars for ArtPrize 2025, where inspiration, family fun, and creativity await.
21 Michigan events to check out this weekend (Sept. 5-7)
This week’s highlights include a wine festival out west, a fireworks competition in Traverse City, and Detroit’s largest annual community festival.
Celebrate the autumn equinox in Michigan at these 8 events
The autumn equinox is coming up, and Michigan is full of ways to enjoy it. Check out these autumnal activities across the Mitten.
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.
A historian’s guide to living history in and around Detroit
You’ve studied Michigan history, but why not live it? Check out one historian’s guide to the best ways to bring history to life in Metro Detroit.
Authorities seek to file terrorism and assault charges against suspect in Walmart knife attack
A man accused of entering a Walmart in Michigan and randomly stabbing shoppers before being detained by bystanders is expected to face terrorism and multiple assault charges
17 Michigan events to check out this weekend (July 25-27)
This week’s highlights include a festival that honors the Coast Guard, an auto show in Lansing, and two very specific food festivals in southeast Michigan.
20 Michigan events to check out this weekend (July 18-20)
Looking for something to do this weekend in Michigan? We’ve got you covered.
15 Michigan events to check out this weekend (June 27-29)
Welcome to your guide of what to do in Michigan this weekend. This week’s highlights include a taco festival out west, several Pride festivals, and a Detroit-area fireworks show you don’t want to miss.
Your guide to the Saginaw Bay Birding Trail
Here’s your guide to the Saginaw Bay Birding Trail, which spans 142 miles across Michigan and is ideal for bird-watching enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
15 Michigan events to check out this weekend (June 20-22)
Music festivals, an air show, and more inside.
A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and...
11 fantastic Fourth of July fireworks shows in Michigan
Head to one of these impressive Fourth of July fireworks shows across Michigan for some festive fun.
Fragrant lilacs bloom on Mackinac Island. When you can celebrate in 2025
With its famous lilacs in bloom, Mackinac Island is preparing to welcome visitors for 10 days celebrating the fragrant flowers that grow throughout the downtown area. The Mackinac Island Lilac Festival is set for June 6-15; it’s the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island, according to the Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau.
5 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
If it’s happening in Michigan’s cannabis world, it’s probably happening fast—and making headlines.
14 things in Michigan to do over Memorial Day weekend
From parades to car shows and festivals all across the state, here are some Memorial Day weekend events to check out in Michigan.
Where you should live in Michigan, based on your zodiac sign
Whether you’re a bold-yet-reserved Taurus or an out-there Aries, Michigan has something for every Zodiac sign.
Midwest horror core: ‘Holland’ gives Michigan the Hollywood treatment
Holland, Michigan—famous for its Dutch heritage and Tulip Time Festival—takes center stage in the new thriller “Holland,” just in time for spring.