Start your weekend with a bike ride for a cause, or catch an epic movie in Acme! Saturday, grab a camera and some friends and explore Traverse City. You can enjoy a night of great music in Manistee, or summer sounds on the water with a fabulous fireworks finale in Charlevoix!
17th Annual Tour De Tart
Friday, July 21st
The event begins at Darrow Park in Traverse City anytime between 4 and 6:30pm. There are 2 food and water stops along the 17mile trail, which ends at Suttons Bay Marina Park with a great meal for participants. Then, riders will be bused back to TC. Tickets are $15-$40 at traverse-trails.org
Ben Hur with accompaniment from Andrew Rogers
Friday, July 21st, Music House Museum, Acme
Enjoy the classic 1925 film, with accompaniment by Andrew Rogers on the Mighty Wurlitzer! One of the most storied films ever made, Ben Hur was the most expensive film of the silent film era, costing $3,900,000. The chariot race and sea battle scene are considered among the most ambitious filming and editing scenes ever attempted. Get tickets and more info at https://mynorthtickets.com/events/ben-hur-1925-with-accompaniment-by-andrew-rogers
Downtown Photo Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, July 22nd, 10am to 4pm, Downtown TC
Grab a camera and a team of 2-8 people to compete for TC themed prizes. Presented by the Crooked Tree Arts Center. Register your team there between 10am and 1pm. Get more info at crookedtree.org
Two Cellos, Two Friends
Saturday, July 22nd, 8-9:30pm, Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts
Featuring Grammy Award winner Eugene Friesen and Interlochen’s own Crispin Campbell. When this pair performs, they ignite audiences with a unique array of music from the Classical, Brazilian, Gypsy, Jazz and Blues traditions. Get more info and tickets at https://mynorthtickets.com/events/old-friends-a-simon-garfunkel-tribute-c799f9ff-f5e2-4d57-8398-46abc5ba2adf
Charlevoix Venetian Festival
Through Saturday, June 22nd
Events include nightly live music, sailing regattas, fireworks on Friday and Saturday, and more. Get details at venetianfetival.com
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