Entries by leelanau.com

Tweet & Taste: Sparkling Wines of L. Mawby

Leelanau’s L. Mawby winery has teamed up with Michigan By the Bottle for a Tweet & Taste on Tuesday, December 14 at 7 PM featuring two of their M. Lawrence wines, Fizz and Us. It’s a chance to join MichiganByTheBottle, the winemakers, a master sommelier and several wine bloggers as they explore two sparkling wines […]

Cut your Christmas Tree at Valentine Tree Farm

Up North Live has a feature on the Valentine Tree Farm near Cedar. They write: The downturn in the economy is not stopping people from one of the most sentimental holiday traditions which is cutting down the family Christmas tree. This year many folks head out to Valentine Tree Farm in Cedar to pick the […]

Fresh Food in Leelanau School Lunches

Loving fresh food at Glen Lake and Leelanau School from the Glen Arbor Sun looks at how 2 Leelanau County schools are putting “fresh” on the menu. Gene Peyerk, food service director at Glen Lake, explains that lunches “home” made in the school’s kitchen contain lower amounts of fat, cholesterol and sodium and higher grams […]

Speed Networking in Leelanau

If you’re in business and between 21-40 years of age, you’re invited to meet colleagues and make new businss contacts in a fun, one minute-encounter format on Tuesday, December 7 at 5:30 p.m. at the Leelanau Governmental Center (downstairs) off M-204. The event was created to help young professionals in Leelanau make connections to enhance […]

Leelanau Holiday Shopping & Community Events

Pathfinder Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair on Saturday December 11 ~ Join the students and staff of Pathfinder school Saturday from 9-4 at the Pathfinder School Gymnasium for a day of fun! Refreshments provided at this Arts and Crafts Fair. The students have created a wonderful array of holiday items! Holiday Hootenanny at Higher Grounds […]

Leelanau Holiday Concerts

Here’s what we know about Holiday concerts in Leelanau this weekend & next. If you know something we don’t, please post it in the comments! Also check out Leelanau Holiday Shopping & Community Events. Leelanau Community Choir concert, Saturday & Sunday, December 4/5 ~ The Leelanau Community Choir, accompanied by the Tri-County String Quartet and […]

Thanksgiving Events in Leelanau and the region

The annual Glen Arbor Pajama Party is held the morning after Thanksgiving (Friday, Nov 26) from 5-7 AM and features shoppers in their PJs and bargains galore! Glen Arbor also holds their annual Tree Lighting and Carols followed by a preview of the Saturday’s Holiday Market Place at the town hall. More information on the […]

Twitter Tasting with Black Star Farms

Our friends over at Michigan By the Bottle will be holding a Twitter Tasting next Tuesday, November 16 at 7:30 pm. In anticipation of the holidays, the tasting will feature two new sparkling wines from Black Star Farms: 2009 Be Dazzled and 2010 Bubbly Nouveau. Both wines are in their third vintage and the Be […]