Carefree Travel Guide 2022

Event Calendar

C Monster Jam at Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids C The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center - The Jazz Effect at St. Cecilia Music Center, Grand Rapids April C Spring Break Bonanza at the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum, Grand Rapids S STOMP at The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College, Benton Harbor C Celtic Woman at DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids N Charlevoix Easter Egg Hunt , Downtown Charlevoix N NWS Presents: U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo at National Writers Series, Traverse City S The Science of Sound at Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center, Portage New Release Wine and Food Pairings April 23/24/30 & May 1 Fenn Valley Winery, Fennville FennValley.com Join us to unravel some of the mysteries that surround wine and food pairings, helping you understand why some wines pair better with certain foods than others. N Lift Your Spirits Festival at Village at Bay Harbor, Bay Harbor C Independent Bookstore Day at The Bookman, Grand Haven N Short’s Brewing Anniversary Party 18 , Bellaire May C Tulip Time Festival , May 7- 15, Holland S Antiques on the Bluff at Lake Bluff Park, St. Joseph S

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2022 Event Calendar

January N Highlands Anniversary Weekend at The Highlands, Harbor Springs C Winterfest , Grand Haven S Kalamazoo Craft Beverage Week , Kalamazoo C Laser Tag Bootcamp at BattleGR, Grand Rapids C Owl Prowl at Blandford Nature Center, Grand Rapids February C Michigan International Auto Show at DeVos Place, Grand Rapids N Valentine’s Weekend at Canfield House Bed & Breakfast, Onekama S Vino-tines at Fenn Valley Vineyards, Fennville N Michigan Snowmobile Festival , Gaylord S Kalamazoo Beer Cup: Imperial IPAs at West Michigan Beer Tours, Kalamazoo

March C Girlfriends Weekend at Downtown Holland and Courtyard Marriott, Holland Michigan Maple Festival

N Black Star Farms Valentine’s Dinner at Black Star Farms, Suttons Bay N NWS Presents: A Black History Month Panel Discussion at National Writers Series, Traverse City N 5th Annual Walloon Lake Winterfest , Walloon Lake Village Wassail! at Virtue Cider

March 19-20 & 26-27 Maple Row Sugarhouse, Jones MichiganMapleFestival.com A festival celebrating everything about maple syrup. Two family-fun packed weekends full of amazing maple food, kid friendly activities, and more. S C Ultimate Sport Show at DeVos Place, Grand Rapids S Destination Book Club at Garden Grove Inn: Bed & Breakfast, Union Pier C Saint Patrick’s Day Parade , Holland C West Michigan Women’s Expo at DeVos Place, Grand Rapids C St. Patrick’s Day Celebration , Ludington C Rockford’s 17th Annual Community EXPO , Rockford

Feb. 19, Fennville VirtueCider.com/pages/events Wassail! is here. Let’s sing around bonfires, hang bread and wishes on our trees and bless the farm for a bountiful apple harvest. Join us for our take on the English tradition of wassailing. S C Winterfest Community Open House at CranHill, Rodney

Find more 2022 events and details online at WMTA.org/events

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