Traverse Bay Lifestyles

10/13/2026

We hope we’ll see you all at a Fundraiser for Traverse City High School “Cultivating lifelong learners by meeting students' unique needs so they become confident, productive & responsible community members.” Sponsored by Pearson Insurance Agency - Farm Bureau Insurance. See you all this Saturday 6-9PM at Silver Spruce Brewing in Traverse City Get you tickets today.

09/29/2026

A bit foggy on East Grand Traverse Bay this morning.

09/25/2026

Made 4 You 🫵

School is back in session, but we have Schuss Mountain on the brain!

Get ready for ski season early with our 4-Pack Lift Tickets. With no blackout dates and the ability to redeem your tickets at any point in the season, your next winter getaway is simple: strap in, redeem, & hit the slopes! 🎿

Save now at the link in our bio

09/25/2026

BIG HOLIDAY NEWS: The annual Tree Lighting & Light Parade is expanding into a full two-day celebration called “LIGHT UP DOWNTOWN!” To give our growing crowds of spectators a safer, more comfortable experience, we’re splitting the fun across two nights:

Friday, Nov 20: Traverse City Tree Lighting (Santa’s arrival, treats & games, merchant holiday activities, and Santa’s House visits)

Saturday, Nov 21: Traverse City Light Parade (Front Street glows with floats, music & holiday cheer, produced with the Festival Foundation)

PARADE APPLICATION IS LIVE! Want to be in the parade? Spots fill up fast!

Apply here: https://app.paradecloud.com/registration/1545/c4aac189fdb972c8d823ca0fc4bd8dbb

09/25/2026

09/25/2026

09/25/2026

Our Fall Food Drive starts this Saturday, and we still need volunteer help to make it a success!

Volunteers make all the difference for our event at Tom's Food Markets and Oleson's Food Stores from September 26 through October 3. It's a fun, rewarding experience and a great way to help our neighbors in need! Individuals and groups are welcome. Shifts are as short as 2 hours. Click the link to sign up:
https://mailchi.mp/fatherfred/fall-food-drive-21075965

Questions? Contact Mary:
[email protected] or call 231-947-4003

Want to donate to the event? Monetary donations help us purchase pantry staples and fresh food like milk, eggs, produce, and meat. 💙 Click to donate:

https://fatherfred.networkforgood.com/projects/232219-2026-father-fred-fall-food-drive

09/25/2026

Repost from Friendship Community Center
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COMMUNITY POTLUCK October 7th, 6pm. The theme is Oktoberfest! 🍂🍁🍃

09/25/2026

Beautiful

This morning’s sky burned like crazy here in Northport’s Marina. This guy was taking it all in as he was going fishing towards the sunrise.