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Upcoming Events
Community events around Grand Traverse Bay area — mark your calendar.
RUCK THE MOUNTAIN
Friday, Oct 23
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
HALLOWEEN FOR ALL 2026 AT THE DENNOS MUSEUM CENTER
Saturday, Oct 24
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
FALL WINE COUNTRY WAGON RIDES
Saturday, Oct 24
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Fall Color Lunch at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge
Saturday, Oct 24
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Recent Newsletters
The latest issues from Cherry Buzz.
Your fall weekend: pumpkins, live music & a $1 movie
Cherry BuzzLocal stories, an Old Mission afternoon, gas-price links and two dining ideas.
Read moreFall walks, comedy nights & a little Halloween magic
Cherry BuzzYour October 16–18 plans: downtown witches, live comedy, community radio, local dining and leaf-pickup reminders.
Read moreGrand Traverse: Wine vs. Wild? Trivia, Apple Fest, Scarecrows, Design Week & Pet-Friendly Stays
Cherry BuzzPlan October 9–11 with outdoor ideas, a family scarecrow workshop, Design Week and two local dining stops.
Read moreTC Clash: Park Safety, Gym Demolition & TIF—Plus $360K Grants, Childcare, Food & Blood Drives
Cherry BuzzPark safety, $360K grants, food drive, TIF/repairs, childcare, gym petition & Oct. 20 blood drive!
Read moreGas Price Spikes Blamed on Refinery Woes; TC Coffee Hotlist & Homeless Action Plan News!
Cherry BuzzWhy gas prices spiked, must-visit Grand Traverse coffee shops, & a new answer to homelessness!
Read moreCancer vs. Commitment: Harrelson Returns; Blind Students Take Over Mackinac—Plus Trip Tips!
Cherry BuzzHarrelson’s 32nd year, epic Mackinac walk, & weekend trip—see our inspiring updates!
Read moreNorthern Michigan Buzz: School Arts Shake-Up, Free Meals & Hidden Weekend Thrills!
Cherry BuzzDon’t miss September’s top arts, music, school news & secret events in Northern Michigan!
Read moreLabor Day Drama: Bridge Walks, Carnivals & Dolly Parton's Recipes Stir Up Northern Michigan!
Cherry BuzzLabor Day fun, grape buzz, & Dolly’s recipe drama—don’t miss NMich’s wild September!
Read moreLatest Articles
Recent posts & guides from around Grand Traverse Bay area.
Laurel Premo Celebrates Laments With a Traverse City Release Show
Cherry BuzzThe November 20 Alluvion concert marks a book and vinyl release with guitar, voice and violin
Read moreInterlochen Stages The Prom for a November Theatre Weekend
Cherry BuzzThree Corson Auditorium performances bring the musical to the stage November 13–15
Read moreTraverse City Turkey Trot Sets a Thanksgiving Morning Start
Cherry BuzzA 5K run/walk and five-mile race give participants two November 26 options
Read moreFriends of TADL Plan a November Weekend of Book Bargains
Cherry BuzzThe November 6–8 sale combines a members’ preview, public shopping and a Sunday bag sale
Read moreOryana’s November Food Drive Supports Northwest Food Coalition
Cherry BuzzFood donations, register round-ups and a November 19 sales contribution offer three ways to help
Read moreHalloween Candy Checks and Safe Trick-or-Treating
Cherry BuzzA practical family guide to inspecting treats, handling allergies, and staying visible on Halloween night.
Read moreFabiola Méndez Brings Puerto Rican Cuatro Music to Traverse City
Cherry BuzzThe Alluvion hosts her band November 21 in a seated World Music Series concert
Read moreJacob Ramseyer Brings Heart Sleeve to Traverse City
Cherry BuzzA November 19–20 program links a free masterclass, acoustic storytelling and a concert
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