nov 13
saturday
ANNUAL UNITED METHODIST WOMEN HOLIDAY BAZAAR: 9am-3pm, United Methodist Church, Harbor Springs. Featuring a Cookie Walk, Soup Luncheon from 11am-2pm, decorated trees, wreaths, swags, ornaments & much more. Admission is $1 & includes a ticket for three different prize drawings. 231-526-2414.
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COMMUNITY CRAFTERS HOLIDAY SHOW: 9am-3pm, Suttons Bay/Bingham Fire Hall, Suttons Bay. A holiday art & craft show featuring quilts, holiday & fall home decor, photography, pottery, floral, origami, baby items, jewelry, ornaments, & more. 947-2157.
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JACOB’S A-MAZE-ING 5K: 9-11am, Jacob’s Farm, TC. This fun run will include an off road adventure throughout the farm & a portion of the ten-acre corn maze near the finish line. In addition, this year will offer a two lap 10k run on the same course. Tickets will include free entry to Flapjack & Flannel Festival following the race. Early registration: $20 for 5K & $30 for 10K. Day of: $30, $40. Mini Maze Course (ages 3-10): $5. eventbrite.com/e/jacobs-amaze-ing-5k-tickets-194743371667
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OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS BAZAAR: 9am-4pm, Old Mission Peninsula United Methodist Church, TC. Enjoy treasures from Santa’s attic & a big bake sale. Free.
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2021 FESTIVAL OF TREES: 10am-6pm, Golden Fowler Home Furnishings, TC. Nov. 12-14. Presented by Zonta Club of Traverse City. Enjoy seeing beautifully decorated trees, visit the Yuletide Emporium with holiday treasures, & more. Your purchase directly supports Zonta & this year’s nonprofit community partners: Child and Family Services, Norte & the Women’s Resource Center. Today is Golden Z Shopping Spree Saturday. zontacluboftraversecity.org/fot
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2021 SHOP YOUR COMMUNITY DAY: Downtown TC. For every purchase you make at participating stores today, 15% of the sale will be donated to one of the 30 nonprofit organizations of your choice.
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HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE: 10am-4pm, The Red Dresser Marketplace, TC. Featuring holiday decor, gifts, vintage wares, & handcrafted & artisan goods. facebook.com/even ts/1228223774269978/?acontext=%7B%22 event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surf ace%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D
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LADIES’ WEEKEND OUT: Harbor Springs, Nov. 11-14. Over 50 businesses are expected to participate & will offer special pricing. Shoppers can pick up a passport at any participating business, make purchases, & get them initialed. To be entered in the prize drawings, bring your passport to Pierson’s Grille & Spirits by 7pm on Sat., Nov. 13, when the drawings will be held. Participants must be in attendance to win.
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LONG LAKE CRAFT FAIR: 10am-4pm, Long Lake Elementary School, TC. Help support local artists & craftspeople & the students of Long Lake School. Free.
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LITTLE WAVES YOUNG CHILDREN’S LIBRARY SERIES: 10:30am, Petoskey District Library. This program provides a variety of opportunities for children ages 4-10 to discover their own unique gifts & interests through interactive activities with GLCO musicians. This year’s theme is “My Favorite Musical Instrument,” with today featuring percussion. Free.
BEAD & WIRE BRACELET CRAFT CLASS: 11am, Interlochen Public Library. For adults & teens. Materials provided. Free. interlochenpubliclibrary.org
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MT. HOLIDAY CX: Mt. Holiday, TC. Presented by Up North CX. CX is cyclocross, a bike racing format in which riders complete laps of a shorter course within a given time frame. 11am: Green Circle Race - 30 minutes - Beginner Men, Beginner Women, Juniors (under age 14). 11:50am: Blue Square Race - 45 minutes - Sport Men, Women’s Open, Single Speed. 1pm: Black Diamond Race - 60 minutes Men’s Open, Masters (40+). Kids 10 & under, Junior Men, & Women under 14 races are free. All other races are $25. upnorthcx.com
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send your dates to: events@traverseticker.com
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TRAVERSE CITY BEER WEEK: Nov. 1219. A self-guided tour featuring northern MI breweries & restaurants. Track your tour in a passport & enter to win prizes. traversecity. com/tcbw/beer-week-ale-trail/#venues
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WILD TURKEY TROT 5K: Grass River Natural Area trails, Bellaire. The official start time is 11am on Nov. 13, but the course will be set up all weekend & participants can run or walk the course at any time over the weekend. To register, purchase the Wild Turkey Trot t-shirt or sweatshirt at: bonfire.com/ wild-turkey-trot-5k/. The shirt will be mailed directly to you. $25-$39.
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DEER WIDOWS WEEKEND: 12-4pm, The Village at GT Commons, TC. Join for Deer Widows Weekend on Nov. 13-14 with fun events including a two-day indoor craft & vendor show in Kirkbride Hall, complimentary swag bag for the first 200 attendees, shopping specials, tunnel tours, a photo booth, giveaways & more. Free. thevillagetc.com/events
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FLAPJACK & FLANNEL FESTIVAL: 1-6pm, Jacob’s Farm, TC. Wear your flannel while eating pancakes from Jacob’s Farm & Willie’s Ridge Farm, paired with fall-focused beverages from Mammoth Distillery, Blackrocks Brewery, Silver Spruce Brewery, Right Brain Brewery, Stone Hound Brewing, Cheboygan Brewing, Earthen Ales, Left Foot Charley & Blake’s Hard Cider. There will be live music by the Drew Hale Band, Jack Pine & Stonefolk. GA tickets include two drink tokens, with additional tokens available for purchase. $15-$30; VIP, $75. eventbrite.com/e/flapjack-flannel-festival-tickets170466176924?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
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HOLIDAY ARTISAN MARKET & OPEN HOUSE: 1-5pm, Tinker Studio, TC. Shop the new collection of festive ornaments, cards, decor & artisan-made gift ideas. Free. tinkerstudiotc.com/featured-artists
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IN STORE BOOK SIGNING: 1pm-3pm, Horizon Books, TC. Charles Kraus will sign his book “Thompsonville in Time.” horizonbooks.com/event/store-book-signingcharles-kraus-thompsonville-time
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LITTLE WAVES YOUNG CHILDREN’S LIBRARY SERIES: 1pm, Charlevoix Public Library. This program provides a variety of opportunities for children ages 4-10 to discover their own unique gifts & interests through interactive activities with GLCO musicians. This year’s theme is “My Favorite Musical Instrument,” with today featuring percussion. Free.
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“STRING”: 2pm & 7:30pm, Interlochen Center for the Arts, Phoenix Theatre. Join the IAA Theatre Division for Sarah Hammond & Adam Gwon’s original musical about fate, love & the imperfections that make us human. Email: boxoffice@interlochen.org to reserve free tickets.
Robbie Schaefer and Gopherwood Concerts bring two shows to the Cadillac Elks Lodge on Sat., Nov. 20. The guitarist and songwriter for the indie folk band Eddie From Ohio, Schaefer has also released several solo albums, including his most recent, 2017’s Sounds Like Home: Songs from the Musical, Light Years. As a solo performer, he has shared the stage with Sara Bareilles, Jason Mraz, Josh Groban, Michael McDonald, Keb’ Mo, Emmylou Harris, and others. A kids show takes place at 2pm. Admission for families is a new child’s hat or pair of mittens/gloves which will be donated to those in need. Tickets for the 7:30pm performance are $7-$15. mynorthtickets.com/ events/robbie-schaefer-11-20-2021-93397
GREAT GATSBY GALA: 5pm, TC Golf & Country Club. TACS’ 27th Annual Fundraiser (Traverse Area Community Sailing). Tickets include dinner, champagne, prizes, live auction & silent auction. $100. tacsailing.org
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BAYSIDE TRAVELERS WALTZ WORKSHOP: 7pm, Empire Township Hall. Bayside Travellers Traditional Dance Society presents a Waltz workshop instructed by Mykl Werth. This will be followed with a concert by Woodland Celtic featuring Sue Wood & Ruby John from 7:30-9:30pm. Masks required. Bring your Oleson’s & Family Fare receipts. Memberships will be accepted at the door. $11 adults, $7 students w/ID, $9 members. dancetc.com
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COMEDY WITH MARY SANTORA: 7pm, TC Comedy Club, TC. Enjoy Santora’s “slightly dark, incredibly quick, observational style” of comedy. Her debut album, “Hillbilly Boujee,” hit #1 on both iTunes & Amazon, #5 on Billboard, & can be heard regularly on Siriusxm. $15-$25. etix.com/ticket/e/1021948/ mary-santora-traverse-city-traverse-citycomedy-club-at-grand-traverse-event-center
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“ALL TOGETHER NOW”: 7:30pm, Old Town Playhouse, MainStage, TC. In collaboration with Music Theatre International, this is a worldwide event celebrating the return of live theatre. See some of your favorite Playhouse & Young Company entertainers as they perform songs from MTI’s catalogue of musicals including “Annie,” “Come From Away,” “Guys and Dolls,” & many more. $50 ($20 of which is tax deductible). tickets. oldtownplayhouse.com/TheatreManager/1/ login&event=369
TSO MAESTRO SERIES FEATURING WILL HAGEN: 7:30pm, Historic Barns Park, Cathedral Barn, TC. World caliber soloist Will Hagen on violin joins TSO Maestro Kevin Rhodes at the piano for a fun & intimate performance. $49. traversesymphony.org/ concert/maestro-series-will-hagen
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TRIBUTE TO JOHN PRINE: 7:30pm, Leelanau Community Cultural Center, Old Art Building, Leland. Rachael Davis, Seth Bernard & The Mark Lavengood Band celebrate their shared admiration for the many musical works of John Prine, the American country folk singer-songwriter. He was known for his original music which includes elements of protest & social commentary & can be by turns humorous & heart-breaking. $30-$35. oldartbuilding.com/events/tribute-to-johnprine-featuring-davis-bernard-and-lavengood
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27TH ANNUAL LAMB’S RETREAT SONGWRITER CONCERT (WEEK 2): 8pm, Birchwood Inn, Fireside Room, Harbor Springs. Hosted by John D. Lamb. Open to folks who are fully vaccinated or who’ve tested negative to Covid-19 within 48 hrs. of arrival. Lamb’s guests are Michael McNevin, Louise Mosrie, John Latini, Jacinta Clusellas, Kirby, & Jim Bizer. $20. springfed.org/songwriters
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BASS BY THE BAY: 8:30pm, Studio Anatomy, TC. Presented by HomeGrown Promotions. The lineup of musical acts includes Fendz from Kalamazoo, PuMbA from Muskegon, Gage Baggs from Kalkaska & more to be announced. 231-409-7946. $15 advance; $20 door.
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