Petoskey is ready to rock tonight!
There will be music all night in Pennsylvania Park starting at 5:30 p.m. with Yankee Station, then Moors & McCumber at 7:00 p.m., followed by Charlie Millard at 8:30 p.m.
Walk Downtown's haunts during the Ghost Walk at 8:30 (please call 231.348.0388 for more info).
Get ready for an overload of cuteness when a park full of kids start singing "Let It Go" during tonight's Movie in the Park at Dark, Frozen.
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Central Industrial Manufacturing, Inc., Erika Walls, President, 1211 West Conway Road, Petoskey.
www.centralindustrialmanufacturing.com. A small, woman owned CNC shop, specializing in custom one-offs, medium to low production runs and prototype work.
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Petoskey Farms Vineyard & Winery, Tracie Roush, Owner/Manager, 3720 Atkins Rd., Petoskey. Tel (231) 290-9463. www.petoskeyfarms.com . Located just 3 miles east of downtown Petoskey. Enjoy wine tasting while sitting on our outdoor covered patio overlooking our 22 acre property of rolling hills, scenic farms, beautiful countryside and acres of vineyards.
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Dripworks Coffee, Mike Davies and Danielle Charles, 207 Howard Street, Petoskey. Tel. (231) 838-9875. www.dripworkscoffee.com.
Handcrafted brews made to order. Rotating menu of single-origin coffees. Loose-leaf teas. European style sweets and savories.
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Bay Harbor is proud to celebrate our 20th Anniversary with a weekend of festivities for our property owners, visitors and local communities! It will be a celebration with food, fun and entertainment for the entire family taking place July 11th - 13th. We invite all to come and enjoy the fun throughout the weekend. The transformation of an abandoned cement plant into the vibrant community that is now Bay Harbor is clearly a reality...and we are excited about the vision of what is coming in the next 20 years. For a complete schedule for the weekend, visit bayharbor.com.
34th Annual Blissfest is July 11th - 14th! The 34th Annual Blissfest Music Festival will be a celebration of music, culture, art and community featuring a world of diverse and innovative folk, world and roots music and dance at the Festival Farm in picturesque rural northern Michigan. It is truly a blissful musical weekend to be shared with families, friends and music-lovers of all ages. The annual event is a showcase of the many musical styles that define American roots and world music. Tickets online blissfest.org or by calling 231-348-7047.
Up North Vocal Institute is having two Incredible Performances this Saturday July 12th! First a Musical Theater Showcase at 2:00 p.m. at the CTAC Theater and then a 6:00 p.m. Concert in the Park at Pennsylvania Park. The Up North Vocal Institute (UNVI) is a summer training program for young artists that focuses not only on training the voice, but the mind and body as well. Utilizing a team teaching method of four 'master voice teachers' and four pianist/collaborative artist coaches, the participants also work with an exercise and nutrition specialist while attending the program. Both performances are free and open to the public.
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Events at McLean & Eakin Booksellers - July 15th - Booked for Lunch with Anton DiSclafani author of The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls. Noon - 2:00 p.m. Ticket $25 with $5 going toward book purchase at event. July 17th - Free Wine & Cheese Event with Josh Malerman, author of Bird Box & Ben Winters, author of World of Trouble the final episode of The Last Policeman trilogy. 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Reservations requested. July 18th - Free in-store event with local author Elizabeth Lee signing A Tough Nut to Kill. 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. For more events this week and/or further information call McLean & Eakin Booksellers: 231-347-1180 or access website: www.mcleanandeakin.com
Voices Without Borders will presenting its 5th international choir & dance festival from July 15th-20th. The producers of the festival are working very hard to find host families for the visiting choir participants from several countries. Home stays allow the visitors to get to know how an American family lives and functions. Families who are willing to host the youth participants need to take two or more members so the visitors can turn to each other for support when necessary. Hosting responsibilities include providing lodging, most meals, and transportation to and from festival events. Anyone interested in housing should contact the festival housing coordinator, Sara Russell, at sarcoaz@msn.com or by phone at 602 618 2807. Background checks will be necessary for host families.
Rockin' The Art Scene with Marilyn Stockwell at Stafford's Gallery of Art & History on Friday, July 18th from 5 to 8 p.m. Her watercolor pet portraits are truly unique and irritable. Stop in to meet Marilyn and view her latest collection. For more information, 231-347-0142. 318 E Mitchell St, Petoskey, Mi 49770, 231-622-2066
Petoskey Community Courts invites everyone to attend "An Awesome Night of Tennis" on Friday, July 18th from 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the PHS Tennis Courts to benefit the community effort to renovate the upper 6-court lighted tennis complex at Petoskey High School. This fun Pro-Am event will feature local tennis club professionals and their amateur partners battling it out in exciting doubles competition. An admission donation will be charged, which will include complimentary food and beverage. Get more information on the local tennis pros, participants and more at www.PetoskeyCommunityCourts.org.
'Headlands by Day' on July 18th from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., learn about what makes the Headlands park a spectacular adventure day and night. The Headlands boasts miles of trails, an inland lake, and acres of untouched old-growth forest that make it as rich a resource by day as its skies are overhead at night. For this uncommon daytime event, join naturologist Maureen Stine for a fun, hands-on, multi-sensory program called, "Nature-Soup" which covers some water and land ecology studies and includes a nice easy nature walk. Best-suited for families with children ages 5-13. There is no cost for the program and reservations are not required. Rain or shine. If you have questions about the program, call Adams at (231) 838-8181 or email darksky@emmetcounty.org.
Kayaking enthusiasts are invited to participate in the 6th annual Kayak for a Cause on Walloon Lake, a fundraising event for the Camp Daggett Adventure Center (CDAC), Saturday, July 19th and Sunday July 20th from 9:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. each day. Beginners and advanced adult kayakers will paddle the 30 miles along the beautiful Walloon Lake shoreline and raise much needed dollars for scholarships for children to attend Camp Daggett Adventure Center programs. There is a one-day and two-day option.Every activity raises much needed scholarship dollars for area youth for camp and adventure center programs at Camp Daggett. For more information, call 231-347-9742 or visit www.campdaggett.org
Raven Hill Discovery Center gears up for Summer Magic festival at 6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 19th, at 4737 Fuller Road, in rural East Jordan. On this one night a year, Raven Hill is reserved for adults only and a "steampunk" theme will be visible everywhere this year. Area musicians will entertain and guests can enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres as they browse the spectacular silent auction and explore the grounds.
Tickets are $30 per person and are available in advance or at the door on the day of the event. Call (231) 536-3369 to make a donation or reservation, or send an email to info@ravenhilldiscoverycenter.org. Reservations are encouraged. More information is available at www.ravenhilldiscoverycenter.org
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Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity is seeking volunteer support for framing our newest Habitat Build in Alanson. We will be on site Saturday July 19th from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Monday July 21st from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thursday July 24th from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday July 26th from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Volunteers must be over the age of 16 to help with this aspect of the project. We are needing volunteers to help frame and raise the walls and need a couple people that would be interested in making lunch/dinner for the volunteers on these specific dates. Please call Mandy to register for a specific volunteer opportunity at 231-348-6926. Make sure to check out all of our volunteer needs at www.northwestmihabitat.org/volunteer.
Attend the Friends of Alanson's Beer and Wine Tasting Festival and Juried Fine Art Show on Sat, July 26th at Stafford's Crooked River Lodge and Suites located on US-31 just north of the M-68 intersection in Alanson. This year's event will benefit the Alanson High School's Agriscience Greenhouse Project they hope to build this fall.
The Juried Fine Art Show is from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and is FREE and open to the public. The Beer and Wine Tasting will feature Michigan wines and local Micro Brewed Beers and is from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tickets for the Beer and Wine Tasting can be gotten thru our on line store at www.friendsofalanson.org Tickets are $20 in advance or $30 the day of.
St. Francis Xavier 8th grade families will be hosting parking in the School/Church parking lot again this year (by donation) on Friday of Sidewalk Sales in July. With much of the on-street parking occupied with tents and such guests may appreciate knowing this option is available. If possible, please post this info on the "more information" link on the Chamber's website and anywhere else you feel is appropriate. Proceeds go to help support the graduating class's group trip.
On your mark... get set... GO SIGN UP for the Festival on the Bay 5K Walk/Run, taking place on August 16th, 2014! YMCA of Northern Michigan is hosting this year's 5K Walk/Run at the Festival on the Bay in Petoskey. Registration is now open. Sign up prior to August 4th to take advantage of the pre-registration prices. Welcome to both families and competitive runners. Children under 5 years old are FREE! For more information visit www.petoskeyfestival.com and www.ymcanm.org or call the YMCA of NM Office (231) 348-8393.
North Central Michigan College and McLean & Eakin Booksellers invite the public to a special Lecture Series presentation and book-signing with best-selling author Hampton Sides. The event will be held on Friday, August 15th from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Library Conference Center in Petoskey. This is a free event. Hampton Sides is the author of Ghost Soldiers, Blood and Thunder and other bestselling works of narrative history. His most recent book, Hellhound On His Trail, is about the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. and the international manhunt for assassin James Earl Ray. This is a free event, but an RSVP is required. Email Bess at bess@mcleanandeakin.com or call 231-347-1180.
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Dixieland Worship Services and Concert. Join the Epsilon Jass Band each Thursday night at 7 p.m. through August 28th at First Presbyterian Church of Petoskey for the Dixieland Worship Services and concert. A 30-minute service of music and message is followed by a one-hour concert filled with the lively sounds of Dixieland jazz and the masked Petoskey Second Line. First Presbyterian Church of Petoskey is located at 501 E. Mitchell Street, on the corner of Division and Mitchell across from the Petoskey District Library and Crooked Tree Arts Center. For more information, contact Tisha Cone at 231-347-4792 or office@petoskeypres.org.
Twilight Tours at Castle Farms. Spend an enchanted evening at the Castle! Exclusive Twilight Tours of Castle Farms every Wednesday evening, July 16th through August 27th, 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. This is your opportunity to view the grounds and buildings lit in spectacular nighttime majesty. You'll be escorted by a fully trained tour guide who will delight you with stories while taking you through the buildings, gardens, museum and collections on a private ninety minute tour. $11 per person. Reservations required. For more information and/or to schedule your Twilight Tour, phone (231) 237-0884, ext. 224.
Mighty Fine Pizza sells custom slices at Beard's Brewery Wednesday nights from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. If you like Chili cheese dogs TRY OUR Chili Cheese Dog pizza!
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Thanks to the support of the community, the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, SCORE, and thanks to Doug Buck from Bank of Northern MI, for caring enough to call SCORE on my behalf, Sandra Lee Photography Studio & Gallery has relocated to downtown Petoskey, in the Mitchell Street Suites, next door to Grand Traverse Pie Co. We also have to thank Joe Blachy for showing us this wonderful space. Please stop by and enjoy some photography of Northern MI in our new gallery space. Sandra Lee Photography Studio & Gallery.
Harbor/Brenn Insurance Agencies is excited to announce the acquisition of the Waldvogel Insurance Agency, especially the addition of agents Janet Buchanan and Bob Esford to the Harbor/Brenn staff! The current Waldvogel office will remain open until later this year when all will be consolidated to Harbor/Brenn's location. This provides a great opportunity to combine our resources and allow us to do even more in the communities we serve. We are so very pleased at the positive response to this change from the clients and community - and thank everyone for their support through the transition.
Ready to shape up for summer? Join Curves of Petoskey or Harbor Springs today for Curves Workouts with Jillian Michaels and the rest of the summer is free*! Call 231-487-1950 or 231-526-7455 or click for details. http://curves.com/ *One time service fee charged at enrollment. Minimum 12-month recurring billing required. Restrictions may apply.
The famous children's book character in the striped shirt and black-rimmed specs is visiting twenty-five different Downtown businesses throughout our community this July. Those who spot him can win prizes, including buttons, book coupons and more! Find Waldo is a great summer vacation activity, and a wonderful way for residents to support local business and the Shop Local movement. There is no charge to participate, and the hunt starts on July 1st and runs until July 26th, the Saturday of Sidewalk Sales. For more information about hunting for Waldo and Woof in Petoskey, call Kate at 231.348.3088. Happy hunting!
Crooked Tree Arts center is now accepting applications for the upcoming Juried Fine Arts Exhibition. This exhibition has become a hallmark to showcase artists from across the state of Michigan. The exhibition is open to all Michigan artists and to members of the Crooked Tree Arts Center who are 18 years or older. Entry dates are from June 1st - July 31st. The exhibition will be presented in the Ermy B. & Gordon B. Bonfield Gallery from September 20th through November 15th. The work submitted may be in all media types except for work based primarily on photography. Artists can register by visiting the CTAC website at: www.crookedtree.org. For More Information Please Contact the Crooked Tree Arts Center at 461 E. Mitchell, Petoskey, call 231-347-4337.
Al Fresco Dining at Stafford's Perry Hotel! The Rose Garden Veranda at Stafford's Perry Hotel is open serving lunch & dinner (weather permitting) Sunday - Friday* (The Rose Garden Veranda may be reserved for private parties, please call ahead for availability - 231-347-4000).
Enjoy a great day of golf and help "feed the hungry throughout the north"!
The 6th annual Golf Fore Manna Charity Event will take place Thursday, September 4, on the Moor Course at the Country Club of Boyne, Boyne Highlands. The event includes 18 holes of championship golf, lunch from Stafford's Pier, dinner at the Country Club of Boyne, prizes, live and silent auction. There are sponsorship opportunities available. The Manna Food Project is a nonprofit food bank and pantry, with a food rescue program, and Food 4 Kids Backpack Program. Manna serves more than 49,000 families in Antrim, Charlevoix and Emmet Counties. For information on registration, volunteering or donating please call 231.347.8852 or email kaltyn@mannafoodproject.org Space is limited so reserve your team now!
Angel Ambassadors is having a Golf Outing on August 2nd at Springbrooke Golf Course the Title Sponsor Bay side Beverage and Coors lite, Redd's, Miller Lite and Leinenkugel's. There will be a shot gun start at 10:00 a.m., BBQ Dinner and music at 5:00 p.m. Golf is 18 holes with cart and beer and dogs at the turn. Cost per golfer is $80.00 Just dinner and music is $10.00 per person. Early entry for prize is July 19th. Will also take registration after the 19th.
Stafford's Bay View Inn is Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday - Saturday. View our menus here (http://www.staffords.com/roselawn-dining-room-17/). For reservations, 231-347-2771.
10th Annual Churchill Classic Trail Run - 1 Mile, 5 & 10K, ½ Marathon. Sign up online at www.cnbismybank.com, www.runsignup.com or stop by any Citizens National Bank branch and pick up a registration. All events run north on the North Central State Trail, starting and finishing at the trailhead in Cheboygan. Electronic finish, medals to 1st, 2nd & 3rd in each event, age group and division. Overall winner trophies for male/female in the 5 & 10K and ½ marathon. All proceeds to benefit the Home Delivered Meals Program for the Cheboygan County Council on Aging. Questions? Contact Nancy Lindsay or Nicole Drake at 231-627-7111 or lindsayn@cnbismybank.com or draken@cnbismybank.com
Congratulations to personal trainer Steven Kolb for his receiving his certification from NASM. Steven already had a BS in Health and Exercise when he pursued certification. Steven's experience includes personal training, organizing and coaching basketball and camp counseling. He enjoys sports and played HS basketball, baseball, and football. He has spent four years playing Collegiate Baseball for Spring Arbor University. Steven is using his skills at Bay Tennis & Fitness to train clients of various ages in basketball, baseball, sports conditioning, and strength training. Call Steven at Bay Tennis & Fitness to create your own sports clinic or for personal training. 231-487-1713 visit www.baytennisandfitness.com
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