June 30 – July 7, 2018 in beautiful Traverse City, Michigan!
The Grand Traverse region, known for its world-record tart cherry harvest, bursts with visitors eager to savor the flavor of cherries tucked into everything imaginable. Each day Festival goers find cherry delights along with parades, family and kids events and entertainment. In all, there are more than 150 events along the shores of Lake Michigan’s Grand Traverse Bay.
The Festival has been named in USA Todays top ten festivals for several years running.
Bring the entire family and join us as we convert Crystal Mountain into “Main Street USA” and celebrate our country’s independence in good old fashioned red, white and blue style!
Inflatable Obstacle Course and Human Hamster Balls | 4 – 10pm
Race your friends and family with these fun inflatables!
Chairlift Rides with Live Entertainment | 5-9pm
Enjoy panoramic views of three counties and top-of-the-mountain attractions including live musical entertainment.
Family Carnival | 5-9pm
Bring the family and join in the fun at Crystal’s annual old fashioned carnival! Carnival highlights include games, petting zoo, bounce house, food, live entertainment and more. Carnival is held outdoors on the slope side lawn of the Lodge.
Fireworks over Crystal Mountain | At Dusk
Enjoy Crystal Mountain’s spectacular fireworks show over the mountain. Free to everyone! Bring your blankets and chairs, relax on the slope side lawn and watch the fireworks shoot over the mountain beginning at dusk.
Led by Nina Ledesma’s powerhouse vocals, this buzzworthy Detroit band returns to Summer Sounds with soulful classic rock sound that everyone can love.
Summer Sounds Concert Series
Bring family and friends for a wonderful night of entertainment at an Art Park concert this summer. For over twenty years, concert-goers have enjoyed the fresh air, relaxed atmosphere and great music of Summer Sounds, a perfect way to spend a midsummer evening.
Concerts are held from 7-9pm.
General Admission: $10 Kids 12-and-under: Free
2019 Schedule
Friday, July 5: Nina & The Buffalo Riders
Friday, July 12: Last Gasp Collective
Friday, July 19: The Go Rounds + Charlie Millard Band
This Kalamazoo troupe blends hip-hop and jazz with R&B, soul, and classical. Live strings, winds, percussion, vocals and poetry come together for a melting pot of rich sounds and irresistible energy.
Summer Sounds Concert Series
Bring family and friends for a wonderful night of entertainment at an Art Park concert this summer. For over twenty years, concert-goers have enjoyed the fresh air, relaxed atmosphere and great music of Summer Sounds, a perfect way to spend a midsummer evening.
Concerts are held from 7-9pm.
General Admission: $10 Kids 12-and-under: Free
2019 Schedule
Friday, July 5: Nina & The Buffalo Riders
Friday, July 12: Last Gasp Collective
Friday, July 19: The Go Rounds + Charlie Millard Band
Join us for a wonderful afternoon of Wine on the Water on Saturday, July 20, 2019, from 1-7pm at Suttons Bay Marina Park.
The Leelanau Peninsula Wine on the Water Festival features tastes from local Leelanau wineries, cideries and breweries as well as delicious food from local restaurants. Enjoy drinks, food and all-day musical entertainment. Experience unforgettable wine, food and music beside the cool breeze from Grand Traverse Bay!
Tickets are $20 in advance or $30 at the gate. Each ticket includes a commemorative wine glass. Tasting tickets and food are available for purchase during the event.
The 2019 Traverse City Film Festival will be held July 30 – August 4, 2019.
The Traverse City Film Festival was founded by Oscar winning filmmaker Michael Moore as a charitable, educational, nonprofit organization committed to showing “Just Great Movies” and helping to save one of America’s few indigenous art forms — the cinema.
The festival brings films and filmmakers from around the world to northern Michigan for the annual film festival in late July to early August, and also owns and operates a year-round, community-based, mission-driven art house movie theater, the State Theatre.
Traverse City Film Festival – Photos From Instagram
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June 30 – July 7, 2018 in beautiful Traverse City, Michigan!
The 2019 Traverse City Film Festival will be held July 30 – August 4, 2019.