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Traverse City Wine and Art Festival Winter Wine Wonderland – February 14, 2010

Join the wineries of Leelanau, Old Mission & Traverse City at the Cherry Capital Winter WonderFest for a celebration of wine, gourmet desserts, art & fun this Valentines Day.

The Wine Festival will take place Sunday February 14th from 3:00pm-8:00pm as a premier event to ring in the fireworks.

Tickets are $20/$35 Couples

Tickets include:
Souvenir wine glass
5 wine tasting tickets
5 dessert bar tickets
Entry to the winter wine wonderland tent where you will find 5 local wine tasting niches scattered throughout a large outdoor heated tent showcasing the work of select regional artists.

to purchase tickets please visit
http://www.lpwines.com/wine/traverse-city-wine-art-festival-winter-wine-wonderland/

You must be 21+ to attend this event.

Other activities taking place at the Grand Traverse Resort that you can enjoy during the Winter Wine Wonderland are…
free sleigh rides
snowshoe hikes
snowmobile rides
carnival of rides
petting zoo
and much, much more.

Visit the official Cherry Capital Winter WonderFest Website for a complete list of activities throughout the weekend. http://www.winterwonderfest.org

Date: Sunday, February 14, 2010
Time: 3:00pm – 8:00pm
Location:Grand Traverse Resort and Spa

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Great Lakes ~ Great Chefs – October 22, 2010

Chef Harlan “Pete” Peterson has assembled some of the finest culinary talent from Northern Michigan to collaborate on a unique meal to benefit the Great Lakes Culinary Institute.

Featuring These Great Chefs of Northern Michigan:

  • Myles Anton, Trattoria Stella, Traverse City
  • Jennifer Blakeslee, Wellington Street Market, Traverse City
  • Randy Chamberlain, Blu, Glen Arbor
  • Guillaume Hazaël-Massieux, La Bécasse,Maple City
  • Tommy and Marit Kaszubowski, Cava of Bay Harbor, Chandler’s of Petoskey
  • Eric Patterson, The Cook’s House, Traverse City
  • Michael Peterson, Siren Hall, Elk Rapids, and Lulu’s Bistro, Bellaire

Hosted by Harlan “Pete” Peterson, chef and owner of the former Tapawingo Restaurant, Ellsworth

Details

Friday, Oct. 22
6 p.m.: Hors d’oeuvres and wine served amid the teachingkitchens of the Great Lakes Culinary Institute
Dinner served at 7 p.m.
Lobdell’s Teaching Restaurant, overlooking West Grand Traverse Bay
NMC’s Great Lakes Campus

Reservations »

Seating is limited; reservations are required.

  • Individuals: $200 (reservations of 1 or 2 will be seated with others)
  • Benefactors table for 6: $2,000
  • Special Chef’s table for 8, hosted by Chef Pete Peterson amid the action in the kitchen: $3,000

Make reservations online »

More information

(231) 995-1376

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Nite Kite Revival – City Opera House – October 5, 2010

Friends, its Revival time again! On tour under their brand new moniker, the Night Kite Revival is back! Anis Mojgani (2-time Individual National Poetry Slam Champion), Derrick Brown (invited to open for The Flaming Lips and Cold War Kids), and Buddy Wakefield (2-time Individual World Poetry Slam Champion) bring you the planets ultimate spoken word theater experience. Born to inspire, these poetic acrobats have been engaging international audiences for over a decade from the House of Blues all the way to HBO and The Tonight Show. Their individual successes are many, but together they have struck an undeniable power chord with North American audiences for the past three years. Its a disarming verbal circus successfully reviving, redeeming and releasing audiences from the heaviness of lives caught in holding patterns.

Ticket Price Range: All adult tickets are $15.00

Age Rating: Strong language and mature content may not be appropriate for everyone.

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The Cove – Farewell to Fudgies AKA There Goes the Sun – September 6, 2010

The sun is setting a little bit earlier and the people on the streets are starting to thin out. In celebration of all our guests and Fishtown friends, come out and listen to the awesome Egon, featuring Angela’s stellar vocals. Despite the flooding and strikes in Mexico, we’ve secured the Corona, and are bringing out the new Coors Light aluminum bottles. Leland Lemonades are always in style.

Cover is the standard $10

*21+ with …valid ID only

See you there!

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An Evening with Mario Batali – August 14, 2010

National Writers Series & Porterhouse Productions present
> AN EVENING WITH MARIO BATALI <

Featuring World-Famous Mixologist Bridget Albert &
Renowned Magician & MC Billy Harris

Saturday, August 14, 2010 | 5-10 PM
On the Historic Front Lawn at The Village at
Grand Traverse Commons in Traverse City, MI
Buy Your Tickets Now!

Tickets include all entertainment and 10 different dishes inspired by Mario Batali’s cookbooks. Cash bar will feature wines from Leelanau and Old Mission Peninsulas, local beer from North Peak Brewery, and a special “231 Harvest” signature drink made with GT Distillery vodka created by mixologist Bridget Albert.

Ticket Information
> Tier 1 = $99.00
> Tier 2 = $75.00
> Tier 3 = $50.00
> Tier 4 = $35.00
(ticket level tiers reflect proximity to event stage)
> Limited VIP 8-Top Tables in Tier 1 are Available for Special Table Sponsorship. First Come, First Served. For more information, contact Joanne Sanborn at 231-276-0009 or 231-668-2858. Email inquiries to Joanne Sanborn at woodedview@charter.net

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