May 15, 2026

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Bear River Cleanup

Saturday, May 16
9AM-1PM
Bear River
Other

Meet at Bear River Picnic Shelter, Petoskey at 9am. Check-in begins with light breakfast available. Welcome & Cleanup Kickoff at 9:20am. Teams cleanup along the Bear River from 9:30-11:30am. Begin gathering at Elder Piper to celebrate at 11:30am. Prize raffle hosted by Bearcub Outfitters at 12:30pm. Event ends at 1pm. Register.

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May 16 - May 16

Saturday 16

36th Annual Zoo-de-Mack
7:30 a.m.
The Highlands at Harbor Springs

66th Annual National Morel Mushroom Festival
7:30 a.m.
Boyne City

Alpen-Car Show
8:00 a.m.
Otsego County Sportsplex, Gaylord

Young Eagles Flights - Free Airplane Rides for Kids
8:30 a.m.
Frankfort Dow Memorial Field, Frankfort

Arcadia Grit & Gravel
9:00 a.m.
Arcadia Community Center

Bear River Cleanup
9:00 a.m.
Bear River

Dandelion Dash Trail Run
9:00 a.m.
Petoskey Middle School

Maritime Heritage Alliance Boat Auction & Nautical Gear Sale
9:00 a.m.
Maritime Heritage Alliance, 3820 Cass Rd., TC

Members Create
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center

Poetic Visions Of Port Oneida: Painting And Poems That Reimagine
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Lobby Gallery

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

TVC5K Run The Runway
9:00 a.m.
Cherry Capital Airport, TC

The Old Mission Women's Club Presents: The Big Barn Sale
9:00 a.m.
Fowler Historic Barn, TC

"350: Imagining the World in 2126"
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Cornwell Gallery, TC

20th Annual Petoskey Stone Festival
10:00 a.m.
Barnes Park Campground, Eastport

2nd Annual Firebird Gaming Con
10:00 a.m.
Kirtland Event Center, Grayling

Beyond the Print
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

Birding with Tim Webb
10:00 a.m.
Leelanau State Park Pavilion

Connections & Flow
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, West Gallery, TC

Dougherty Mission House Spring Cleanup Morning
10:00 a.m.
18459 Mission Rd., TC

Guild Pop-Up Exhibit: Terrie Collins
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Libragallery, TC

Local Color A to Z
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

NCT Hike: Hodenpyl Dam Rd. to M-115
10:00 a.m.
Starts at the Hodenpyl Dam access near Mesick

Plein Air Adventures: Students of Susan Glass
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Atrium Gallery, Petoskey

Pollinator Garden Planting Workday
10:00 a.m.
Wildwood Harbor Nature Area, Boyne City

The Art of Connection
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, East Gallery, TC

Tomorrow's Artists Today
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Carnegie East, TC

Traverse City Repair Café
10:00 a.m.
Traverse Area District Library, McGuire Community Room & Front Lawn, TC

17th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition
11:00 a.m.
Charlevoix Circle of Arts

Forest to Fork: A Springtime Gathering
11:00 a.m.
TC

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

Magic for Muggles
11:00 a.m.
Peninsula Community Library, TC

NMC Hosted High School Art Exhibition
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

New Perspectives: Recent Aquisitions from the Dennos Permanent Art Collection
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, McFarlane Gallery, NMC, TC

Protest Israel's Genocide Against Palestine
11:00 a.m.
Grandview Parkway + Union St., TC

Traverse City Fashion Weekend 2026
11:00 a.m.
Downtown TC

Trilobite Treasures
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Return to Light
12:00 p.m.
Boyne Arts Center, Boyne City

Blessing of the Blossoms
1:00 p.m.
St. Joseph Catholic Church, TC

Hummingbird Feeder Workshop
1:00 p.m.
Glen Lake Community Library, Empire

Petoskey Uncorked
1:00 p.m.
Odawa Casino Resort, Ovation Hall, Petoskey

Little Traverse Civic Theatre Presents "Annie"
2:00 p.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Theatre, Petoskey

Mom & Daughter Fun Prom
5:00 p.m.
Interlochen Public Library

2026 CAAC Dance Recital: "The Mixtape"
6:00 p.m.
The Cheboygan Opera House

2nd Annual Cat Lady Fashion Show
6:00 p.m.
Dennos Museum Center, Milliken Auditorium, NMC, TC

Spring Line Dancing Night
6:00 p.m.
Castle Farms, Charlevoix

John Muq
7:00 p.m.
Old Art Building, Leland

Pianist Steve Larson Accompanying "The Kid Brother"
7:00 p.m.
The Music House Museum, Williamsburg

Four Old Broads
7:30 p.m.
Old Town Playhouse, TC

Gaylord Community Orchestra's Homegrown Spring Concert
7:30 p.m.
Gaylord High School, Gornick Auditorium

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