{"id":580,"date":"2011-07-20T14:30:51","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T18:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?page_id=580"},"modified":"2011-07-20T14:30:51","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T18:30:51","slug":"traverse-city-area-recreational-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?page_id=580","title":{"rendered":"Traverse City Area Recreational Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1817\">Ironman 70.3 \u2013 Frankfort, Michigan \u2013 September 15, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ September 15, 2024; ] \r\nOn the shores of Lake Michigan and under the radar of most athletes, stands IRONMAN 70.3 unlike any other.\r\n\r\nKnown for its spectacular sunsets, unbelievable views from the pier and charming life on Main Street, Frankfort is an uncharted resort town that offers a perfect beach getaway for visitors of all ages. Race hard so you [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1817\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=868\">Bike Benzie Tour \u2013 June 1, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ June 1, 2024; ] \r\n\r\nCreated by the Benzie Sunrise Rotary Club and hosted by Crystal Mountain for the last 16 years, Benzie Sunrise Rotary's Bike Benzie Tour is an annual charity ride for the benefit of area youth.\r\nRoutes\r\nThere are three routes to choose from, which start and end at Crystal Mountain.\r\n\r\n \t28-Mile Course: \u00a0The 28-mile route travels north out [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=868\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=375\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Michigan PGA Women\u2019s Open \u2013 June 24 \u2013 26, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ June 24, 2024 to June 26, 2024. ] \r\n\r\nThe Michigan PGA is celebrating the 31st Anniversary of the Michigan Women\u2019s Open. This year will mark 22 years the premier event has been held on Mountain Ridge at Crystal Mountain. The 3-round tournament begins Monday, June 24 and wraps up with the championship round and award ceremony on Wednesday, June 26. The event is [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=375\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=774\">Jacob\u2019s Farm \u2013 Corn Maze \u2013 Traverse City \u2013 August 15 thru October, 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ August 15, 2021 to October 31, 2021. ] \r\nWe are so excited for our grand opening of our #CornMaze in Traverse City August 15th! This years theme is #Motown! Explore our maze and farm with your friends and family!\r\nDon't forget to come hungry and thirsty! We have everything you need!\r\n\r\n<>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAt Jacob\u2019s Farm we spare nothing to assure that your experience will create lasting [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=774\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=938\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Junior Bike Races \u2013 October 20, 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ October 20, 2018; 2:00 pm; ] \r\nTour de Tykes (ages 7-12 or 6 and under)\r\n1pm:\u00a0\u00a0Register your kids for the\u00a0Tour De Tykes Races\u00a0at the Mountain Adventure Zone! Future Peak2Peak Mountain Bike racers are invited to participate in the annual Tour de Tykes or our newly added Tour de Traxs.\r\n\r\n2pm:\u00a0\u00a0Younger racers (ages 6 and under) can take part in the Tour de Tiny [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=938\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=412\">Traverse City Zombie Run \u2013 5K Run (or Walk) \u2013 October 30, 2021<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ October 30, 2021; 9:00 am; ] \r\n\r\nJoin us for the Thirteenth Annual Traverse City\r\nZombie 5K Run October 30, 2021\r\n\r\nThe Traverse City Zombie Run 5K\r\n\r\nJoin us for the Thirteenth Annual Traverse City Zombie Run, October 30th, 2021. We\u2019re Ba-ack, and we can\u2019t wait to see your gruesome faces! Over the years we\u2019ve seen zombies from all walks of life, or should we [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=412\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=687\">Crystal Mountain ~ Turkey Vulture Trot 5k and 1~Mile Fun Run ~ November 23, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ November 23, 2023; ] \r\n\r\nGive your metabolism a boost over Thanksgiving Reconnect Weekend with our Turkey Vulture Trot 5k and 1-Mile Fun Run! The 5K will begin at 9am on Thursday, November 23\u00a0on our Mountain Center Road course. The 1-Mile Fun Run will begin at 10am. A portion of the proceeds will benefit North Sky Raptor Sanctuary .\r\n\r\nA commemorative [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=687\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=725\">Crystal Mountain ~ Skiing With Santa ~ December 24, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 24, 2019; 1:00 pm; December 24, 2023; ] Sunday - December 24, 2023. Join Santa for some on-hill fun! Santa will hit the slopes. Call 888.968.7686 ext. 2000 for more information.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=725\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1794\">Crystal Mountain ~ $25 on the 25th ~ December 25, 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 25, 2020; ] \r\nSki or snowboard from 10am - Close on Wednesday, December 25, 2020 with lift tickets for $25* per person and rental for $25 per person. Same-day lift tickets and rentals may not be available due to capacity limits.\r\n\r\nWe highly recommend purchasing your lift ticket and rental online at least 48-hours in advance. Buy Lift Tickets [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1794\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=432\">Crystal Mountain ~ Winter Trails Day ~ January 6, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ January 6, 2024; ] \r\nFree Lessons\r\nWinter Trails Day offers children and adults new to snow sports the chance to try cross country skiing for FREE, and to discover the great fitness and social benefits with this\u00a0easy-to-learn winter sport. This free 1-hour clinic includes a lesson and rental equipment.\r\n\r\nTime: Begins at 1pm. Clinic is 1-hour.\r\n\r\nOnly 16 spaces available! Advanced reservations [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=432\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1795\">Crystal Mountain ~ World Snow Day Celebration ~ January 21, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ January 21, 2024; ] \r\n\r\nIn celebration of World Snow Day, Crystal Mountain is offering a variety of activities geared to introduce \"first timers\" to the great world of snow.\r\nLearn\r\n12pm - 4pm:\u00a0View a Snow Gun and Groomer up close! Located on the slopes behind the Crystal Center.\r\n1pm: Cross Country Presentation - Meet at the Cross Country Learning Center. Free to [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1795\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=983\">Crystal Mountain ~ Iron Fish Distillery Fat Chance Fat Tire Bike Race ~ January 27, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ January 27, 2024; ] The Fat Chance bike race tests racers on a combination of Crystal's groomed and dedicated winter fat bike course, which has been designed for bike tires over 3.5\u2033 wide, PLUS some of our Cross-Country ski trails and the Betsie River Pathway. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=983\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1105\">Crystal Mountain ~ Celts & Kayaks ~ March 16, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ March 16, 2024; ] \r\n\r\nCheers to a fun-filled St. Patrick's weekend, with plenty of activities for everyone.\r\n\r\n9:30 - 10:30AM: Kayaks on the Snow Registration\r\nBe the fastest one down our race course. Equipment provided, personal equipment is prohibited. All participants must have their own helmet and be at least 8 years old. Day-of registration is required 30-minutes prior to the [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1105\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=787\">Crystal Mountain ~ Retro Day ~ March 23, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ March 23, 2024; ] It's time for a retro flashback and its happening at Crystal Mountain! Dress in your favorite retro clothing. Skiers & Boarders in FULL COSTUME receive $10 OFF an open-to-close lift ticket. Lift ticket is valid Saturday, March 19, 2016 only.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=787\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=757\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 North Mitten Half Marathon, 10k & 5k \u2013 May 11, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ May 11, 2024; ] \r\n\r\nThe North Mitten Half Marathon, 10k and 5k is a combination of paved roads, dirt roads and trails. The North Mitten route consists of primarily flat, open trails on Crystal Mountain property and will not climb the mountain. Both races will start and finish at the white slopeside tent near the Crystal Clipper chairlift. This [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=757\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=992\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Michigan Legacy Art Park Golf Classic \u2013 June 4, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ June 4, 2019; ] \r\n\r\nThe Michigan Legacy Art Park Golf Classic is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a day of golf at Crystal Mountain while supporting the park. The funds raised at this event benefit hundreds of area students through our education programs.\r\n\r\nEvent Schedule\r\n\r\n10:45 a.m.\r\nRegistration Open\r\nLunch on the Plaza Included for All Golfers\r\n\r\n11:45 a.m.\r\nShotgun Start\r\n\r\n5:00 p.m.\r\nAwards Cocktail Hour and [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=992\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=736\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Ben Wright Invitational \u2013 July 18 \u2013 20, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ August 23, 2018 to August 25, 2018. ] \r\n\r\nEnjoy one of golf's finest weekends at Crystal Mountain. Join legendary CBS golf commentator and author, Ben Wright, and friends for a Four Seasons Club weekend highlighting all that is great about the game \u2014 camaraderie, sportsmanship, and contest.\r\n\r\nRegistration Form >>\r\n\r\n<>\r\n\r\nVisit Crystal Mountain Website >>>>\r\n\r\n<>\r\nCrystal Mountain On Facebook\r\nBelow are the latest postings from the Crystal [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=736\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=968\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Open for the Season<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 5, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Crystal Mountain is now open for the 2015\/16 Ski and Snowboard Season.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nVisit Crystal Mountain Snow Report Page >>>>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nMore News From Crystal Mountain\r\n\r\n\r\n58 Slopes this Season!\r\n\r\nWe are excited to reach 58 slopes for the 2015-16 season. Read more about The Backyard >>\r\nLift Hours Update\r\n\r\nWith the exception of Christmas\/New Year (December 21-January 3) and President's Week\/Mid-Winter Break [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=968\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=587\">Harvest Stompede \u2013 September 7 & 8, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ September 7, 2019; 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. September 8, 2019; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] \r\n\r\nThis annual weekend kicks off the fall harvest season along the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail featuring crisp and bright cool-climate wines and culinary delights that reflect the season\u2019s bounty. This exciting fall event includes a self-guided tour along the trail, where you\u2019re free to visit any of the 27 participating wineries in any order you [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=587\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1820\">Tri Up North Triathlon \u2013 Frankfort \u2013 September 14, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ September 14, 2019; ] \r\nThe Tri Up North triathlons are bike, paddle, run triathlons in Frankfort, Michigan put on by the Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. This event centers around Frankfort's Betsie Bay on the Western shore of Lake Michigan which is the perfect setting for a triathlon. Tri Up North features two different triathlon courses: The Classic 10 [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1820\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=772\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Peaktoberfest \u2013 October 18 \u2013 20, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ October 18, 2019 to October 20, 2019. ] \r\nPeaktoberfest, happening October 18-20, 2019, includes first-class mountain bike racing, live music, family fun, great German food and award-winning brews surrounded by the autumn colors of northern Michigan.\r\n14th Annual Founders Peak2Peak Mountain Bike Classic\r\n9:30am-12:30pm, base of Crystal Clipper chairlift\r\nThe\u00a014th Annual Founders Peak2Peak Mountain Bike Classic\u00a0is held in and around the beautiful, gently rolling terrain surrounding [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=772\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=302\">Iceman Cometh Challenge  \u2013 November 3, 2018<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ November 3, 2018; ] The Bell's Beer Iceman Cometh Challenge is a 30 mile point-to-point mountain bike race from Kalkaska to Traverse City, Michigan.\r\n\r\nHeld traditionally on the first Saturday of November (except for years when the first Saturday of November is the 1st), the 29th annual Bell's Iceman will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018.\r\n\r\n<>\r\n\r\nVisit Iceman Cometh Challenge [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=302\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=944\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Thanksgiving Ski & Snowboard Sale \u2013 November 24 \u2013 26, 2017<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ November 24, 2017 to November 26, 2017. ] \r\nMOUNTAIN SPORTS can equip you with the right ski and snowboard equipment to enjoy our great winters. Special pricing on Alpine\/Snowboard equipment and new Winter Fashion and Accessories. We have lots of stocking-stuffer ideas too. Mountain Sports is located slopeside on the second floor of the Lodge, ext. 4400.\r\n\r\nStay tuned for Black Friday Specials!\r\n\r\nKINLOCHEN SHOP [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=944\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=989\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 5-for-$50 Sunday \u2013 December 1, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 1, 2019; ] 5-for-$50 Lift Tickets, 9am-4:30pm - Bring a group of five people and you ALL ski and ride ALL DAY for only $50! The larger the group, the better the deal.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=989\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=990\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 5-for-$50 Sunday \u2013 December 8, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 8, 2019; ] 5-for-$50 Lift Tickets, 9am-4:30pm - Bring a group of five people and you ALL ski and ride ALL DAY for only $50! The larger the group, the better the deal.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=990\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1792\">Holiday Celebrations at Crystal Mountain \u2013 December 14 to January 5<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 16, 2019 to January 5, 2020. ] \r\nHappening Daily\r\nPick-a-Tree: Visit the Park at Water\u2019s Edge beginning December 14. Trees are free to houseguests while supplies last.\r\nSnowiest Snowflake Contest:  Visit the Park at Water\u2019s Edge to create a unique snowflake. Prizes for the top three snowflakes in four age groups. Winners announced  January 1 and posted at the Park at Water\u2019s [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1792\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1813\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 5-for-$50 Sunday \u2013 December 15, 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 15, 2019; ] \r\nBring a group of five people and you ALL ski and ride ALL DAY for only $50!\r\n\r\nThe larger the group, the better the deal:\r\n\u2022 5+ for $10 each\r\n\u2022 4 for $12.50 each\r\n\u2022 3 or less $15 each\r\n\r\nValid Sundays, December 1, 8, 15, 2019.\r\n\r\nDoes not include rentals, valid for lift tickets only. 5-for-$50 Sundays are weather [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1813\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=723\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Midwest NASTAR Pacesetting Trials \u2013 December 19, 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 19, 2016; ] \r\nCrystal Mountain is proud to host the U.S. Ski Team \/ NASTAR Pacesetting Trials with former Olympic and World Cup ski racer, Daron Rahlves, as the regional NASTAR pacesetter.\r\n\r\nCrystal Mountain will provide resort pacesetters a complimentary open-to-close lift ticket and race entry. Pacesetters earn three certified handicaps: GS Coat Handicap, GS Race Suit Handicap, and [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=723\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1088\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 World Snowboard Day Celebration \u2013 December 20, 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 20, 2016; ] \r\nCrystal Mountain is offering one FREE snowboard lesson for the World Snowboard Day Celebration!\r\n\r\nSessions Available:\r\n\u2022 10am-Noon\r\n\u2022 1-3pm\r\n\r\nLesson includes ticket to Totem Park but can trade up to a day lift ticket (Open-4:30pm or 1pm-Close) for only $10! Valid December 20, 2016 only. Rentals are an additional $10 for the day.\r\n\r\nTo register for a free snowboard [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1088\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=980\">The Homestead \u2013 World\u2019s Largest Ski & Snowboard Lesson \u2013 January 8, 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ January 8, 2016; 10:00 am; ] We're joining forces with ski resorts around the US to try and set a World Record for the most skiers or riders learning to ski or board at one time. 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