December 11, 2025

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Fishtown in Lights

Friday, December 12
5:30PM
Fishtown
Other
Free

Fishtown Preservation will be lighting the Fishtown shanty rooftops in celebration of the completion of the projects made possible by the Campaign for Fishtown Lights. Displayed daily, 5-8am & 5-10pm through Jan. 5, 2026.

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December 12 - December 12

Friday 12

2025 Small Works Holiday Exhibition
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center

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

2025 Holiday Bazaar
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Galleries, Petoskey

Merry Marketplace 2025: Holiday Art Market
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC

OAC Holiday Artisan Boutique
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

Portraits of Place
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Atrium Gallery, Petoskey

Winter Member Exhibition
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

8th Annual Art Tree & Ornament Show
11:00 a.m.
Higher Art Gallery, TC

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

Charlevoix Circle mARkeT
11:00 a.m.
Charlevoix Circle of Arts

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

Doug Cannell: "Selections from Backstories"
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Fifth Annual Strolling Lights Festival
11:00 a.m.
Crystal River Outfitters Recreational District, Glen Arbor

Guild Pop-Up Exhibit: Marilyn Rebant
11:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Libragallery, TC

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

Impressions of an Era: Prints from the Denison Museum Collection
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Local Artist Melonie Steffes Solo Exhibit: Wilder Alternatives
11:00 a.m.
Higher Art Gallery, TC

Winter and the Blues
11:00 a.m.
Art on Union Gallery, TC

Luncheon Lecture: Affordable Housing
11:30 a.m.
NCMC, Library Conference Center, Petoskey

The Great Northern Christmas Festival
5:00 p.m.
1902 Resort & Retreats, Wolverine

AlpenLights Christmas Drive-Thru Light Display
5:30 p.m.
Otsego County Fairgrounds, Gaylord

Fishtown in Lights
5:30 p.m.
Fishtown

The Christmas Journey
5:30 p.m.
New Hope Community Church, TC

15th Annual Presentation of Phil Kline's Unsilent Night
6:00 p.m.
Left Foot Charley, TC

Christmas in the City Parade of Lights & Tree Lighting
6:00 p.m.
Mackinaw City

Little Traverse Historical Society's Holiday Open House
6:00 p.m.
Little Traverse History Museum, Petoskey

Holiday Sing-A-Long
6:30 p.m.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Grand Traverse, TC

December Up North
7:00 p.m.
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Beulah

Messiah by Candlelight
7:00 p.m.
Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor

"The Nutcracker"
7:30 p.m.
Interlochen Center for the Arts, Corson Auditorium

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
7:30 p.m.
Old Town Playhouse, TC

The Bergamot: A South Shore Christmas
7:30 p.m.
City Opera House, TC

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