October 4, 2025

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Fort Fright

Saturday, October 4
6:30PM-9:30PM
Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinaw City
Entertainment
$10.20 - $15.31; 4 & under, free

Lanterns light your way through an 18th-century fort & fur trading village overrun by werewolves, witches, goblins & ghouls. Storytellers weave spooky folktales near bonfires & treats. Last admission is at 8:30pm. 

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October 4 - October 4

Saturday 4

Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K: SOLD OUT
7:30 a.m.
Dune Climb & Empire Beach

Hole In One Classic Car Show
8:00 a.m.
Black Bear Golf Course, Vanderbilt

Fall Stewardship Day
9:00 a.m.
Grass River Natural Area, Bellaire

HIStory / HERstory: Whose Story?
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center

Run The Town Pink 5K
9:00 a.m.
480 River St., Manistee

Something To Smile About: Mixed Media Paintings by Carol C Spaulding
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Lobby Gallery

A Day of Art & Regeneration for Caregivers
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Theater, Petoskey

ART BEAT Gallery Tour
10:00 a.m.
Elk Rapids

Art from the HeART: Works from Harbor Hall's HeART Studio
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Atrium Gallery, Petoskey

Between the Leaves
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Libragallery, TC

Colors By the Lake
10:00 a.m.
Village Green, Walloon Lake

Eileen Kelly: A Retrospective
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

Lakeview Adventure Poker Prix
10:00 a.m.
Chain of Lakes, Central Lake

OAC 2025 Juried Art Exhibition
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

Outdoor Craft & Vendor Show
10:00 a.m.
The Village at GT Commons, Historic Front Lawn, TC

Process & Practice: Crafting Wellbeing
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Bonfield Gallery, Petoskey

Secret Beach
10:00 a.m.
Love Farm, Beulah

Sheep & Solar
10:00 a.m.
M-72 Solar Array, 8109 E. Traverse Hwy., TC

Vibrant Matter: Engaging Energies
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Gilbert Gallery, Petoskey

Walk To End Alzheimer's Traverse City
10:00 a.m.
Hull Park, TC

12th Annual Frankfort Beer Week
11:00 a.m.
Frankfort & Elberta

Beneath the Surface: Training Tomorrow’s Water Stewards
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Big and Small Exhibit
11:00 a.m.
Charlevoix Circle of Arts

Chateau Chantal Harvest Festival
11:00 a.m.
Chateau Chantal, TC

Dewey Blocksma: Roundtable
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Grand Traverse Metro Fire Department
11:00 a.m.
Station 11, 3000 Albany St., TC

Highways & Byways
11:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC

Ice Into Ocean: Arctic Tracings
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Light/House- Ruminations on the Storm
11:00 a.m.
Higher Art Gallery, TC

Say NO to Israel's Genocide
11:00 a.m.
Corner of Grandview Parkway & Union St., TC

Textiles in Context
11:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC

Traverse Area Camera Club: 2025 Award Winners
11:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Carnegie Rotunda, TC

Traverse City Shop & Sip Fall Festival
11:00 a.m.
Mt. Holiday Ski Hill, TC

TC Design Week
12:00 p.m.
TC

Exhibition Talk: HIStory/HERstory: Who's Story?
1:00 p.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Main Gallery

Juried Fine Arts Show
1:00 p.m.
Gaylord Area Council for the Arts

Skitoberfest 2025
1:00 p.m.
Boyne Mountain, Boyne Falls

Table Signing with Tim Mulherin
1:00 p.m.
McLean & Eakin Booksellers, Petoskey

Harvest Dinner
4:30 p.m.
Old Mission Peninsula United Methodist Church, TC

Michigan Rattlers: A Big Water Benefit
6:00 p.m.
Bliss Gardens Farm & Community Kitchen, Harbor Springs

Fort Fright
6:30 p.m.
Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinaw City

Canadian Brass
7:00 p.m.
Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor

Forever Young: Adult Homecoming
7:00 p.m.
Lake Ann Town Hall

Live at The Bay: Low Gap
7:00 p.m.
The Bay Community Theatre, Suttons Bay

Blissfest Traditional Community Dance
7:30 p.m.
Littlefield/Alanson Community Building, Alanson

Screams In the Dark Haunted Attractions
7:30 p.m.
Screams in the Dark: Blackwood Hollow, 5548 M-66, Kalkaska

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