There’s winter fun for the little ones, at the Great Lakes Children’s Museum, and Old Town Playhouse in Traverse City this weekend. The whole family can have a great time enjoying the best of the season in Harbor Springs on Saturday….or hit the trails, with two choices….you can choose a walk through the vines at Blackstar Farms, or a trek through an outdoor museum in Thompsonville!
Storytime Adventures at the Great Lakes Children’s Museum, Friday, January 14th, 10:30am, 1pm, 3:30pm
Featuring a reading of “The Mitten” by Jan Brett, with fun activities afterwards. Sign up when you reserve your attendance at the Museum at greatlakeskids.org
Disney’s “Frozen Jr.” with the Old Town Playhouse Young Company,January 14th-23rd, Old Town Playhouse, Traverse City
This show features all of the songs from the film plus five more from the Broadway production. Performances are Fridays at 7pm, Saturdays at both 2pm & 7pm, & Sundays at 2pm. Masks required. Get tickets at oldtownplayhouse.com.
Harbor Springs Winterfest, Saturday, January 15th, 11am-2pm, Kiwanis Park
Enjoy sledding (bring your own), fire pits, s’mores, a hot chocolate bar, crafts, games, music, food from Small Batch and more. Make sure you bring a non-perishable food donation for the Manna Food Project! Learn more here.
Snowshoes, Vines and Wines, January 15th & 16th, Black Star Farms, Suttons Bay
Explore easy to moderate trails, then warm up with a glass of mulled wine on the Terrace Patio. Hot food will also be available to purchase in the tasting room after your trek. Get more info at blackstarfarms.com
Guided Snowshoe Hike at Michigan Legacy Art Park, Saturday, January 15th, 10am, Crystal Mountain, Thompsonville
Executive Director Angie Quinn will lead you on a tour on wooded, snowy trails to view the sculptures in the Art Park. Meet at the Art Park trailhead. Find out more at michiganlegacyartpark.org