Harvest Festivus at Left Foot Charley 10-4

September 30, 2009

harvest festivus Left Foot CharleyCelebrate the grape harvest at Left Foot Charley

 

Put on your lederhosen and head to Left Foot Charley in The Village this Sunday October 4th from 12:00 - 6:00pm for the annual Harvest Festivus celebration.

 

 

  • Free brats with any wine purchase (come early they go fast)
  • Carriage rides through through the Commons, noon - 2:00pm
  • Live music, 3:00 - 5:00pm
  • Don’t miss the new Hard Cider, it’s back and better than ever.

 

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Cherry Bowl Drive-In Triple Feature Weekend

September 25, 2009

Ice Age 3 movie graphicNight at the Museum movie graphicx-men origins wolverine movie graphicDrive-In Movie Features
Friday, September 25 – Saturday, September 26th

 

 

Annual Triple Feature Weekend

Ice Age 3, rated PG

Night at the Museum, rated PG-13

X-Men Origins - Wolverine, rated PG-13

 

Movies are always a double feature and always family friendly. Rain or shine, dusk is the time. The Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre is located on US-31 in Honor, Michigan.

For more information visit their website at www.cherrybowldrivein.com. For a map to their location visit our Attractions page.

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TripAdvisor Ranks Traverse City in Top 10 Wine Destinations

September 25, 2009

chateau chantal grapes in autumnMichigan wineries make the grade with TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor announced it’s list of the Top 10 North American Wine Destinations, and Traverse City was among them. Taking the top two positions were Napa Valley and Sonoma, California, no surprise there. But coming in a respectable 8th was Traverse City, Michigan.

According to a survey of 1000 online respondants, interest in wineries is up 10 percent from last year with 48% planning a trip to a U.S. winery this year.

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Fustini’s Hosts Wine Dinner at Hanna 9/22

September 22, 2009

Fustinis card graphicFantastic Evening of Food, Olive Oils & Balsamics, & Wine

Join Fustini’s owners Jim and Lane for a special meal prepared by Chef Carrie at Hanna Bistro Bar in downtown Traverse City, on Tuesday, September 22nd at 6:30pm. Each course accompanied by Spencer Stegenga’s Bowers Harbor Winery wine.

Reservations are requested. Here’s a look at the amazing menu

1st course:
Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut Squash, Very Mild Ancho Chile soup drizzled with
Fustini’s Blood Orange Fused Oil.

2nd course:
Salad of Arugula with Pine Nuts, Prosciutto and Goat Cheese
with Fustini’s Fig Balsamic & Manzanillo Single Varietal Oil Vinaigrette.

3rd Course:
Pan Seared Opah w/ warm peach chutney, bacon, watercress
marinated in Fustini’s Peach Balsamic and Garlic Oil.

4th Course:
Chipotle & Persian Lime Chicken with Spanish Rice
made with Fustini’s Chipotle and Persian Lime Extra Virgin Olive Oils.

5th Course:
Cheese Stuffed Poached Pear
Wrapped in puff pastry with Fustini’s Blueberry Balsamic reduction

 

COST PER PERSON $55
FOR RESERVATIONS and MORE DETAILS
CALL HANNA BISTRO - (231) 946-8207
Downtown Traverse City, Michigan

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Cherry Bowl Drive-In Chic Flick Weekend

September 18, 2009

Julie & Julia movie graphicthe Proposal movie graphicDrive-In Movie Features Friday, September 18 – Saturday, September 19th

 

 

Chic Flick Weekend!

Julie & Julia, rated PG-13

The Proposal, rated PG-13

 

Movies are always a double feature and always family friendly. Rain or shine, dusk is the time. The Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre is located on US-31 in Honor, Michigan.

For more information visit their website at www.cherrybowldrivein.com. For a map to their location visit our Attractions page.

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