Whether you're in the mood for a night at the opera, or a day at the lake, we've got you covered this weekend. How about a colorful workout for a cause, or a night on the town! And wrap up the weekend with a little help getting those unwanted items out of the house!
Metropolitan Opera Rising Stars Concert Series
April 15th, 8pm, City Opera House
Don't miss this opportunity to catch remarkable young artists on the cusp of extraordinary careers, performing popular arias, duets, and ensembles by opera's greatest composers. Get more info and purchase tickets at cityoperahouse.org
Up North Lake and Cottage Show in Traverse City
April 15-17th, Howe Arena, Grand Traverse Civic Center
This show features a diverse mix of exhibitors, representing builders, contractors, landscapers, designers and decorators, as well as indoor and outdoor furniture, home improvement ideas and much more, all centered around the lakefront lifestyle! There will also be food concessions on-site. get more info at http://www.tccottageshow.com/
Gaylord's Annual 5k Color Tour
Saturday, April 16th, 9am-3pm
This is a fun 5k run/walk for all ages, with a splash of color at the end! Entry fee for 18 and over is $30, under 18 $25, and all proceeds will benefit the Otsego County Relay for Life with the American Cancer Society. More info online at http://5kcolortour.weebly.com/
Charlevoix Restaurant Week
April 17th-23rd
Great dining deals in downtown Charlevoix with area establishments offering special 3-course dinner menus for $25.00, it's just the excuse you need to treat yourself! See menus, participating restaurants, and more info on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CharlevoixRestaurantWeek/
Clean Up and Green Up Recycling Event
Sunday, April 17th, American Waste Recycling Facility, Traverse City
This is a free community-wide recycle, re-purpose and reuse event put on by Michigan Green Consortium in Traverse City, Clean Up and Green Up encourages residents to bring difficult-to-recycle items; or ones that can be re-purposed or reused to one central location for collection and at no charge to the public. More info at https://www.facebook.com/events/985168538215787/
