Experience incredible summer festivals from coast to coast across Michigan's two peninsulas all season long.



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 July 10, 2025



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Experience incredible summer festivals from coast to coast across Michigan's two peninsulas all season long – whether you're a foodie, art-lover or looking to relax and enjoy a sunny day full of live music.

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Elevated Taste. Northern Roots.

Experience the first-ever Traverse City Food & Wine, August 20-24! Enjoy five days of tastings, chef demos, wine-paired dinners and bayfront views. With stars like Tyler Florence, Antoni Porowski and Mei Lin, it’s the ultimate celebration of northern Michigan’s flavors, talent and beauty. Don’t miss out and purchase your tickets today!

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Get Ready for ArtPrize 2025

Now is the time to make plans for ArtPrize, the global competition that transforms downtown Grand Rapids into a massive gallery for all kinds of art. The 15th annual ArtPrize takes place September 13 - October 4, and sooner is better when it comes to making travel plans and booking hotels for this event that draws more than 800,000 visitors. Get started today!

"Photo: Nick Irwin for Experience GR. Artwork: Raining Wisdom by Abdoulaye Conde"

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From Grape to Glass: Where to Taste Pure Michigan Wines

Any direction you choose to explore, you can easily follow the path of wine grapes from vineyards and tasting rooms to city wine bars that celebrate Michigan varietals.

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2025 Michigan Summer Festivals

From the purple lilac blooms on Mackinac Island to the rich blueberry fields of South Haven, summer in Michigan is a season of celebration. Honor regional heritage and creative spirit while forming meaningful connections with the locals. 

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Safety Series: Boating in Michigan

When the sun is shining and the wind is just right, it’s time to get out on the water. In Michigan, you’re never more than 6 miles away from a lake, river or stream. Understanding the ins and outs of boating safety is essential to navigating these waters responsibly. 

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Upcoming Events

*Blue Water Festival, Port Huron's Boat Weekend [ [link removed] ] *
July 10-12, 2025
Port Huron 

*Ann Arbor Art Fair [ [link removed] ] *
July 17-19, 2025 
Ann Arbor 

*African World Festival [ [link removed] ] *
July 18-20, 2025 
Detroit

*Yale Bologna Festival [ [link removed] ] *
July 25-27, 2025 
Yale

*Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival [ [link removed] ] *
July 25 - August 3, 2025 
Grand Haven

*Michigan Renaissance Festival [ [link removed] ] *
August 16 - September 28, 2025 
Holly

*Mackinac Bridge Annual Labor Day Walk [ [link removed] ]*
September 1, 2025 
St. Ignace/Mackinaw City

*2025 International Fireworks Festival [ [link removed] ] *
September 5-6, 2025 
Traverse City

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