Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce

The Beach Bards Bonfire

The public is welcome to come and share By Heart Poetry, Stories, or Music or to simply enjoy the experience of a community bonfire on the shore of Lake Michigan.  30th Anniversary! Friday Nights at 8pm | June 29 - August 3    The Leelanau School Beach/Bonfire Area, One Old Homestead Rd., Glen Arbor, MI 49636 $1 http://leelanau.org/serving-leelanau-community/the-beach-bards/

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MMF: Independence Day Concert July 3

Old School Lawn Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Celebrate Independence Day with a family friendly, musical evening as part of the 2018 Manitou Music Festival season on Tuesday, July 3, at 7pm on the Old School lawn in downtown Glen Arbor.

Free

Flag Raising Ceremony July 4 2018

Old Settler's Park South Dunns Farm Road (County Road 675), Empire Township, MI, United States

"Remember, Appreciate, Celebrate."   Celebrate the founding of our nation in a patriotic, joyous ceremony with community members of all ages. The Flag Raising will be performed by VFW Post 2780 and American Legion Post 33 followed by an invocation by Pastor Dockery. Jerry Pearson will share thoughtful comments about the Declaration of Independence, titled

4th of July Parade in Glen Arbor

Downtown Glen Arbor Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Head on down to Glen Arbor and shop/dine – most places are open for at least half the day for visitors. Grab a spot and enjoy the big 4th of July Parade downtown Glen Arbor, beginning at 12pm. The parade leaves from Glen Haven then makes it’s way through to the North/East end of town. This years parade Marshal is Bonnie Quick.

Free

4th of July Boat Parade on Glen Lake

4th of July Boat Parade Join the community for some fun in the sun, on the water! All boats welcome on Glen Lake. The more the merrier. Decorations encouraged but not required! Time: 4:00 pm Meet: In Front of the Glen Lake Yacht Club ( 6617 Sunset Drive, Glen Arbor ) Follow the “On the Narrows Marina” lead boat

Free

Musicians on the Patio 7/5

M22 Glen Arbor Western Ave W Western Ave, Glen Arbor, Michigan

Musicians on the Patio at M22 Glen Arbor Blake Elliot performing 7/5 from 5-7pm Blake Elliott has a recipe for a sweet sound: start with a little folk, throw in some jazz, add a touch of funk, and finish off with a healthy dose of the blues and soul. Coupled with a trademark vintage look

Margo Burian artist reception & exhibition

Center Gallery at Lake Street Studios

For her 11th consecutive solo show at Center Gallery in Glen Arbor, Maple City painter Margo Burian breaks with her tradition of landscape painting, and for the first time shows a group of mixed media abstracted paintings on panel. This exhibition of new works opens Friday, July 6 with a 6 p.m. reception. Burian has traditionally worked in

Beach Bards Bonfire July 6

The public is welcome to come and share By Heart Poetry, Stories, or Music or to simply enjoy the experience of a community bonfire on the shore of Lake Michigan.  30th Anniversary! Friday Nights at 8pm | June 29 - August 3    The Leelanau School Beach/Bonfire Area, One Old Homestead Rd., Glen Arbor, MI 49636 $1 http://leelanau.org/serving-leelanau-community/the-beach-bards/

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Dune Climb Concert | Manitou Music Festival

Dune Climb 6478 S. Dune Highway, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Jazz North will rock the Sleeping Bear Dunes with its special blend of jazz and funk at the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s annual Dune Climb concert on Sunday, July 8, 7 p.m. The concert is free, but a National Park pass is required. Jazz North is a “little” big band comprising the best of acoustic

Story time: A Typically Random Extraordinary Day 

Cottage Book Shop 5989 Lake St, Glen Arbor, MI, United States

Story time with Patrick Enders   "A Typically Random Extraordinary Day" By Patrick Enders, Illustrated by Barbara Cousil. For sale from Snowbelt Press for $16.95   A Typically Random Extraordinary Day gently teaches that creativity doesn’t always look ‘normal’ and that it’s okay to be different. (Ages 3 and up)    Story time author visit on Wednesday

Seeking Van Gogh: Artist Reception

City Opera House 106 E. Front Street, Traverse City, MI, United States

Opening Reception is Wednesday, 11 July from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Admission is free. Sales benefit the City Opera House. Nine artists will display over 100 pieces of work in oil, watercolor, pastel, and acrylic.  A special feature is “Seeking Van Gogh.”  Each artist has painted a local view as Van Gogh would have painted it.  City Opera

Musicians on the Patio 7/12

M22 Glen Arbor Western Ave W Western Ave, Glen Arbor, Michigan

Musicians on the Patio at M22 Glen Arbor Kristen Kuiper performing 7/12 from 5-7pm Kristen Kuiper - a singer/songwriter originally from Grand Rapids, MI, but found her way to Nashville, TN to pursue her dreams. Her music is autobiographical. “I write because I know I’m not the only girl in the world that has dealt

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