
Indian River’s Winterfest
Indian River’s Winterfest is packed with fun things to do including a poker run, bonfires, music, food, kid’s events, and more.
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Thanksgiving is a busy weekend in Northern Michigan as several special events kick off the holiday season in style. While Black Friday is busy everywhere, in Northern Michigan it is more personal with shopkeepers greeting you to announce their specials.

Indian River’s Winterfest is packed with fun things to do including a poker run, bonfires, music, food, kid’s events, and more.

Each August, the Mackinac Island Fudge Festival celebrates this delight with music and activities throughout the weekend.

A unique event featuring a variety of one-of-a-kind exhibitors offering everything from yachts to boating goods for sale.

Petoskey State Park is one of the premier destinations for campers and outdoor lovers and is tucked away between Petoskey and Harbor Springs.

Sailing is a special pastime that often brings friends together in Northern Michigan. And no wonder. The sailing here is wonderful.

The North Country Trail is the longest trail in the U.S. and stretches from North Dakota to New York, passing through Northern Michigan.

In Northern Michigan, you’ll find lighthouses where lighthouse keepers once lived and worked that have been restored and are open to visitors.

Summer’s not summer without a day at the beach and Northern Michigan offers some of the best beaches anywhere.

Crooked Tree Arts Center is a place where artists from northern Michigan can display their talents and artwork to the public.