Your 2025 Spring Restaurant Guide: Where to Eat Up North
Sunday - 9AM
Random Exhibition
"Random: Collages From The Scrap Pile," an exhibition of spontaneous compositions by Leelanau Count…Sunday - 10AM-4PM
Indoor Sidewalk Sales
Snag some local deals! There will also be $5 Tunnel Walks (ages 12+) from 2-5pm on Sat. & 11am-…Sunday - 10AM
Mad Hatter's Garden Party
Explore the upside-down with a whimsical take on a Mad Hatter's garden party. Participating artists…Sunday - 10AM
Made in Cheboygan Summer Craft Show Series
More than 30 crafters & artists will display jewelry, home decor, artwork & much more.Sunday - 10AM
NMC Student Art Exhibition
Featuring work by NMC Fine Art & Visual Communication students in a variety of media & styl…Sunday - 10AM
Walking
An exhibit about ambling, rambling, wending one's way. Paint, clay, woven & quilted fibers, mix…Sunday - 11AM
"Small Expressions"
The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.’s "Small Expressions" exhibit is an annual juried exhi…Sunday - 11AM
"Unfolding Nature"
Featuring the metal work of Vinnie Sutherland & the ink/watercolor art of Bo Inthivong. The sho…Northern Michigan’s Most Iconic Eats, 2025 Edition
Legendary dishes to put on your must-eat list
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Feature
Three Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day 2025
Need a creative experience for Mom this weekend? Here are three cool ways to show her some love. 1) On May 6 from 6-8pm, hit up Mom’s Night Out at Up North Arts in …May 3, 2025 |
Dining
Osorio's Salsa Roja
If there’s one place in town that has the market cornered on condiments, it’s Osorio Tacos y Salsas. (It’s right there in the name!) While there are plenty of salsa heat levels to choose …May 3, 2025 |
Opinion
The Opposite of Equity Is Inequity
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Queens of the Greens
Fresh off their Cinco de Mayo opening weekend, River Club Glen Arbor wants to treat the queens of Mother’s Day. Bring … Read More >>
The Big Three: Parking, Branding, and Housing
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore draws a staggering 1.5+ million visitors every year. Managing that level of tourist t… Read More >>Watching, Counting, Turning
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