- Today
- Holidays
- Birthdays
- Reminders
- Cities
- Atlanta
- Austin
- Baltimore
- Berwyn
- Beverly Hills
- Birmingham
- Boston
- Brooklyn
- Buffalo
- Charlotte
- Chicago
- Cincinnati
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Dallas
- Denver
- Detroit
- Fort Worth
- Houston
- Indianapolis
- Knoxville
- Las Vegas
- Los Angeles
- Louisville
- Madison
- Memphis
- Miami
- Milwaukee
- Minneapolis
- Nashville
- New Orleans
- New York
- Omaha
- Orlando
- Philadelphia
- Phoenix
- Pittsburgh
- Portland
- Raleigh
- Richmond
- Rutherford
- Sacramento
- Salt Lake City
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Jose
- Seattle
- Tampa
- Tucson
- Washington
Traverse City Today
By the People, for the People
Northern Michigan Events Calendar for February 27, 2026
From art exhibits to culinary experiences, the region offers a variety of activities this weekend
Published on Feb. 27, 2026
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. ›
The Northern Michigan region is hosting a variety of events on February 27, 2026, including art exhibitions, fitness classes, restaurant weeks, and outdoor activities. The calendar features happenings in Traverse City, Petoskey, Elk Rapids, Harbor Springs, and other nearby areas.
Why it matters
This events calendar showcases the vibrant cultural and recreational offerings in Northern Michigan, attracting visitors and supporting the local economy through increased tourism and community engagement.
The details
The day's events include an INteriors Exhibition at the Glen Arbor Arts Center, an 'At Home' exhibit at the Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey, a Brightletics Chair Exercise Class at the Traverse City Senior Center, and an 'On Ice' show at the Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey. There are also several culinary experiences, such as the 2026 Harbor Springs Restaurant Week, the Chain-O-Lakes Culinary Experience in Elk Rapids, and the Traverse City Restaurant Week. Other activities include an 'Out of The Box - Elevated Cigar Boxes' exhibit at the Higher Art Gallery in Traverse City, a 'Trilobite Treasures' display at the Dennos Museum Center, and a 'Twelve-By-Twelve' show, also at the Dennos Museum Center. The day wraps up with a Winter Lantern Hike at the Leo Creek Preserve in Suttons Bay.
- The events take place on February 27, 2026.
The players
Glen Arbor Arts Center
An arts center located in Glen Arbor, Michigan that hosts various exhibitions and events.
Crooked Tree Arts Center
An arts center with locations in Petoskey and other Northern Michigan cities, featuring galleries and programming.
Traverse City Senior Center
A community center in Traverse City that provides activities and services for local seniors.
Higher Art Gallery
An art gallery in Traverse City that showcases the work of local and regional artists.
Dennos Museum Center
An art museum located on the campus of Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City.
Leo Creek Preserve
A nature preserve in Suttons Bay, Michigan that offers hiking trails and outdoor activities.
The takeaway
Northern Michigan continues to offer a diverse array of cultural, culinary, and recreational experiences for residents and visitors alike, highlighting the region's vibrant arts, food, and outdoor scenes.


