Start your weekend with a stroll through great art, music, food and wine. Then, on Saturday, take a run through the vineyards of Leelanau County! You can also enjoy great wine, beer and music in Mackinaw City,
or celebrate the rise of one of Traverse City’s hippest new neighborhoods.
There’s also a great show Saturday night at the Kirkland Center…it’s going to be hard to choose!
Downtown TC Art Walk
Friday, Sept. 8th, 5-9pm
Enjoy art, food, wine and music on a walking tour of downtown Traverse City. Tour maps will be available at each location and at the downtown TC offices. This event is free! Get more info at downtowntc.com
Harvest Stompede and Race
Saturday, Sept. 9th, 9am-6pm
Featuring a 5k run/walk or 7 mile run through Leelanau’s vineyards at 9am, followed by a self-guided tour along the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail from 11 to 6pm. Tickets for the wine tour are $40 and include a souvenir wine glass and a special wine pour and food pairing at each of the 22 participating wineries. More info at https://mynorthtickets.com/events/harvest-stompede-c033b71e-c085-460a-9ee5-c85de366c936
Mackinaw City Beer and Wine Festival
Saturday, Sept. 9th, 1-10pm, Conkling Heritage Park
Enjoy live music from Brett Harfert, Polar Bear Recon and the Mighty Hiawatha Band, while sipping on wines and beers from around the world. $5 admission includes a tasting glass and 2 drink tickets. More info at mackinawcity.com
Warehouse District Block Party
Saturday, Sept. 9th, 3-10pm, The Workshop Brewing Company, Traverse City
Come enjoy live music from Miriam Pico, the Ragbirds, and more. Tickets for ages 21 and up are $15 in advance, $25 at the gate. Admission includes 1 beer token. Proceeds will benefit Blackbird Arts.
Larry Gatlin at the Kirkland Center for the Performing Arts, Roscommon
Saturday, Sept. 9th, 7-9pm
Share an evening with veteran singer, songwriter, storyteller Larry Gatlin as he presents his music and memories of more than four decades as a solo artist and with The Gatlin Brothers. This intimate event of acoustic songs and amazing stories is a can’t miss hit. Get tickets and learn more at
https://mynorthtickets.com/events/larry-gatlin-will-the-real-larry-gatlin-please-sit-down
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