{"id":229,"date":"2019-08-15T00:10:09","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T04:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=229"},"modified":"2019-08-15T21:11:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T01:11:47","slug":"welcome-to-traverse-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=229","title":{"rendered":"Welcome To Traverse City!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 20px; width: 220px;\">\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=376\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.crystalmountain.com\/images\/small\/uploaded\/Events%20-%20Fourth%20of%20July\/4thJuly_GirlsOnBikes.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal Mountain \u2013 Michigan Beer &#038; Brat Festival\" border=0 vspace=3 width=\"250\" \/><br \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">Crystal Mountain \u2013 Old Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration \u2013 July 1 \u2013 July 7<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/center>\n<\/div>\n<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=936\">Crystal Mountain ~ Demo Day ~ December 29 ~ 30, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 29, 2023 to December 30, 2023. ] \r\n\r\nDemo the\u00a0latest and greatest downhill equipment for the winter season!\r\n\r\nHeld from 9am - 3pm at the base of Buck slope near Kinlochen .\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 Mountain Page On Facebook.\r\n\r\n<>\r\n\r\nCrystal Mountain\r\n\r\n<>\r\n\r\nVisit Crystal Mountain Website >>>>\r\n\r\n<><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=936\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=617\">Crystal Mountain ~ New Year\u2019s Eve Celebration ~ December 31, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ December 31, 2023; ] \r\nKick off 2024 at Crystal Mountain!  Additional New Year's Eve details coming soon!\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nNew Year's Eve Party Packs\r\nCelebrate with those closest to you in your own private setting with our Party Packs!\r\n\r\nWe'll provide you with:\r\n\r\n \tFour top hats\r\n \tFour tiaras\r\n \tFour noise makers\r\n \tFour \"Happy New Year\" eyeglasses\r\n \tOne \"Happy New Year\" banner\r\n\r\n$20 per party [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=617\"> 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=634\">Crystal Mountain ~ Mardi Gras on the Mountain ~ March 2, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ March 2, 2024; ] Let the good times roll at Crystal Mountain this Mardi Gras Weekend! Dress in your favorite purple, green and gold! Skiers and boarders in FULL COSTUME receive $10 off their open-to-close lift ticket (valid Saturday, March 5, 2016 only). Discount only available at ticket window.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=634\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=732\">Crystal Mountain ~ Spring Carnival ~ March 9, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ March 9, 2024; ] Get ready for a fun filled Saturday with events and activities for the whole family to enjoy!<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=732\"> 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=638\">Crystal Mountain ~ Easter at the Mountain ~ March 30 ~ 31, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ March 30, 2024 to March 31, 2024. ] Search for over 3000 eggs! Find the Golden Egg and win an Easter Basket full of fun! Held on the grounds of Crystal Mountain, beginning at 10am sharp.\r\n\r\nFollow the signs on Mountain Center Road for the egg hunt.\r\n\r\nAfter the Easter egg hunt, get a photo with the Easter Bunny, at 11am at the Inn Lounge.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=638\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1808\">Blake Elliott & The Current Love \u2013 Summer Sounds Concert \u2013 Michigan Legacy Art Park \u2013 July 21, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ July 21, 2023; 7:00 pm; ] \r\n\r\nElliott returns to the Summer Sounds stage with a new backing band. Bluesy rock-and-roll highlighting Blake\u2019s masterful guitar and signature vocals will be a performance not to miss.  \r\n\r\nSummer Sounds Concert Series\r\n\r\nBring family and friends for a wonderful night of entertainment at an Art Park concert this summer. For over twenty years, concert-goers have [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1808\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1809\">Youngman & Oldmen \u2013 Summer Sounds Concert \u2013 Michigan Legacy Art Park \u2013 August 4, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ August 4, 2023; 7:00 pm; ] \r\n\r\nMichigan music fixtures for nearly 50 years, Frank Youngman and Mark Schrock (aka Oldmen) bring a repertoire of Americana folk tunes, vintage jazz, \u201cancient\u201d country music, and singalongs, wrapped up in a story and a smile..  \r\n\r\nSummer Sounds Concert Series\r\n\r\nBring family and friends for a wonderful night of entertainment at an Art Park concert [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1809\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=590\">Port Oneida Fair \u2013 August 11 \u2013 12, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ August 11, 2023 to August 12, 2023. ] \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJoin us on August 11 & 12 for the 2023 Port Oneida Fair! \r\n\r\nStep back in time at the Port Oneida Fair and experience life as it was in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Imagine the life of Euro-American immigrants as you help bale hay or watch a broom-maker at work. Learn about spinning, [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=590\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=767\">Northport Dog Parade ~ August 12, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ August 12, 2023; ] \r\n\r\n2023 Northport Dog Parade theme:\r\nCanine Couture\r\nA Doggie Fashion Show\r\nAugust 12th at Noon\r\n\r\nSaturday, August 12th, 2023. In-person registration begins at 10:30. The parade line-up will start at 11:30 am and the parade will commence at noon.\r\n\r\n    If you pre-register, please check in at the registration table on the morning of the Parade. Pre-registration [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=767\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1084\">Leelanau UnCaged \u2013 September 30, 2023<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>[ September 30, 2023; ] \r\n\r\nLeelanau UnCaged is originally inspired by John Cage the famous American composer and philosopher, whose interpretation of rhythm and music was original in every way. \r\n\r\n\r\nLeelanau UnCaged is a day to celebrate and stimulate the senses! We hope you come and enjoy.\r\n\r\nThis event is brought to you by local volunteers who care very much for [...]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=1084\"> more...<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tcblogger.com\/?p=410\">Manitou Passage Golf Club \u2013 A Northern Michigan Adventure<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/a><BR>By Jim Barnes\nIt may seem unthinkable, even sacrilegious, to make any changes to a course designed by the great Arnold Palmer. Originally opened in 1998 as King\u2019s Challenge, the course languished a bit when Sugar Loaf Mountain Ski Resort closed (the course is built alongside the ski hill), so it needed some rejuvenating and updating. 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