Events Near Traverse City, MI

Experience Rhône Valley through food and wine at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge in partnership with Folgarelli's Wine Shop. Join us at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge for a curated dining experience, featuring thoughtfully crafted dishes celebrating the flavors of France's Rhône Valley.

GOT BEER? GOT BEARD? GOT A 5K IN YOU?
Then congratulations – you’re wildly overqualified for The Great Beerd Run! This epic 5K beer-themed fun run returns to Grand Traverse Resort and Spa after a few years hiatus. The party (errr, race) is Saturday, November 14 and is a untimed 5K fun run where the pace is casual, the beer is cold, and your facial hair finally earns the respect it deserves. $45 gets you a beard beanie, other goodies, and tokens for on-course beers at three beer stations.

Let us do the cooking this Thanksgiving! Join us for a spread of all of your Thanksgiving favorites on Thursday, November 26 from 10:00am - 3:00pm. 

Adults: $58++ | Children ages 4-12: $18.00++ | Children 3 and under: complimentary with the purchase of adult brunch.

Bring your small company or group of friends and celebrate the holidays this year at our Biggest Little Holiday Party! We can host individuals, couples and groups of any size. The night includes a pre-party reception, cash bar, a dinner buffet, dancing and a DJ. 

Join us for a magical Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 19 at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa. Delight in a festive breakfast buffet perfect for the whole family, complete with holiday favorites and seasonal treats. Kids can participate in holiday activities and crafts, plus enjoy special time with Santa himself!  

Light up the night at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa with an epic New Year's Eve celebration. Enjoy live music in our Grand Lobby, an elegant New Year's Eve dinner in Aerie Restaurant, and a stunning winter fireworks show at midnight!

Enjoy the changing of the seasons from the 16th floor at our Fall Color Lunch at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge every Saturday in October from 11:00am - 2:00pm. 

Visit Santa in his workshop on the following Saturdays from 2:00-4:00pm. Santa's Workshop is located in the Gallery of Shops next to Marketplace. 

November 28

December 5

December 12

December 19

Visit Santa in his workshop on the following Saturdays from 2:00-4:00pm. Santa's Workshop is located in the Gallery of Shops next to Marketplace. 

November 28

December 5

December 12

December 19

Visit Santa in his workshop on the following Saturdays from 2:00-4:00pm. Santa's Workshop is located in the Gallery of Shops next to Marketplace. 

November 28

December 5

December 12

December 19

Visit Santa in his workshop on the following Saturdays from 2:00-4:00pm. Santa's Workshop is located in the Gallery of Shops next to Marketplace. 

November 28

December 5

December 12

December 19