From shopping and fine art to a Fairytale ending, this weekend has it all!

 This weekend kicks off with fun on the streets in Petoskey. On Saturday, fine art comes to life in Elk Rapids, runners hit the mountain at Boyne, and beer lovers are headed to Charlevoix. Then on Sunday, hunt for fairies in Traverse City!
 
Summer Open House in Downtown Petoskey, Friday, June 1st, 6-9pm
Come downtown to enjoy live music from the Real Ingredients and the Petoskey Steel Drum Band, plus a fashion show, ghost walk, movie in the park at dark and more. Get more info at petoskeydowntown.com
 
 
Art Beat of Elk Rapids, Saturday, June 2nd, 10am-5pm
Three galleries will be participating in this open house gallery walk- Mullaly’s 128 Studio and Gallery, The Blue Heron Gallery and Twisted Fish Gallery. Stop at each location and see artists demonstrating their work. Three $100 gift certificates will be drawn from those who visit all 3 galleries.
 
 
9th annual Dirty Dog Dash, Saturday, June 2nd, 11am, Boyne Mountain Resort
This race route covers 5km of mountainous terrain with several obstacles thrown in along the route. After the race, enjoy live music. There will be awards for the top finishers, as well as best costumes, team spirit, “Dirtiest Dog” and more. Learn more at boynemountain.com/upcoming-events/dirty-dog-dash
 
 
5th annual Charlevoix Craft Beer Festival, Saturday, June 2nd, 2-6pm, Bridge Park, Charlevoix
Come join this celebration of local craft beer and local food. There will also be live entertainment from Turbo Pup and DJ Johnny Walker spinning vinyl. $15 admission includes 3 tasting tickets.
 
 
Fairy Fest 2018, Sunday, June 3rd, 1-4pm, Historic Barns Park, Traverse City
Join Life & Whim for an afternoon in the botanical gardens celebrating TC’s “fairy trails”. Enjoy live music, story time, and discover new fairy houses built by local artists. Free. Get details at fairytrailstc.com