There’s more and more reasons why our area is an amazing place to host your Up North Michigan wedding. Leelanau Peninsula and our greater Glen Lake area offers tons of variety in settings for ceremony’s and receptions. From wild flower fields to a lake Michigan resort, you’re sure to find just the place you seek. […]
Spend Local campaigns gain traction
The Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce strives to add value to its business members, and help to attract locals and visitors to the region through festive “off season” happenings. Including the village of Glen Arbor and beyond, spend local campaigns and events have gained traction with good press coverage, marketing and participation in the events […]
Make a holiday ornament
The Glen Arbor Arts Center is inviting the community to participate, as it will be lighting up their corner of the woods for the Holiday season. Join in the celebration! Ornaments will be hung on one of the colorful trees lining the walkway or in the pine grove behind the GAAC building in Glen Arbor, […]
SHOPtober 2021 Winners
Wow! Thank you for your participation in another successful “shop small ~ eat local” campaign! We received 57 envelopes from participants that spent locally in and around Glen Arbor, MI this month! Congratulations to SHOPtober winners, Lorraine Mathes from Maple City and Kathi Powell from Belmont, MI who will receive $100 worth of “Glen Arbor […]
Strolling Lights Festival Fundraiser
Kick off the holiday season with The Crystal River Outfitters Recreational District and the first annual Strolling Lights Festival. This fun event is a great way for families, friends, businesses and organizations to express their festivity! It is $150 to sponsor a tree, with proceeds going towards the Glen Lake School Student Assistance Fund which […]
Marketing Checklist
As the seasons change, it’s important to keep your business info updated and accurate, online. Did you know?76% of consumers search for a company’s online presence before visiting a physical location. Seasonal Marketing Checklist: • Update your “Google My Business” listing (shows up on search results and maps). Check your business HOURS, phone #, website are […]
Art Exhibition: Food is Art/Art is Food
Visual artists throughout time have found food a rich, inspiring subject. The Glen Arbor Arts Center’s next exhibition, Food Is Art / Art Is Food, takes an expanded view of the subject. The juried exhibition opens May 28 at the GAAC, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor and goes until August 19th, 2021. It features […]
Program for accessible and affordable childcare in Leelanau County
The lack of quality childcare was listed as a top three concern of Leelanau County business owners in a countywide survey conducted by the LPEF, behind affordable housing and sufficient quality workforce. Local groups are seeking a solution that empowers individuals, organizations and businesses to work together collaboratively. An immediate solution is not only necessary […]
Manitou Music Poster Competition
The Glen Arbor Arts Center is accepting submissions of original paintings for its 2022 Manitou Music poster competition. The deadline for on-line submissions is September 16, 2021. This call-for-submissions is open to all current GAAC members. There is no application fee. Each year, the GAAC selects an original painting for this limited edition poster. It […]
Ramp up for the season // How to use your Chamber Membership benefits…
Maximize your marketing potential to reach visitors of Glen Arbor with these suggested Glen Lake Chamber member benefits: 1. Get your employment opportunities listed online.This is a free service to Members, just email Raquel the available position(s), a job description, contact info/how to apply, plus a logo or photograph to pair. 2. Claim your ad […]
