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Whenever you visit somewhere new or someplace you have been before there are a few different things you look out for when planning the trip. One aspect that is always important to plan out is having exciting activities to help you pass the time with. Locations such as Traverse City are rare in that we offer some beautiful scenery and weather along with exciting events found nearby. This April, come check out a time of year that avoids big crowds while still offering tons of exciting events. Here are the top events in Traverse City this April.
Get ready for the “biggest little festival” that comes around Traverse City with the Traverse City Comedy Fest. This will be the 3rd year for the Traverse City Comedy Fest that brings together local and national comics to the stage. You will find millions of laughs here are the festival that will have you cackling until your sides hurt. The Traverse City Comedy Fest showcases a variety of local events in the area that you can attend to see some incredible comics on stage. The festival makes sure to provide something for everyone where you can find comedy shows that range from dirty humor to clean fun, some incredible improve, roast battles, comedy rumbles, and even a murder mystery event. This year will feature headline comics including Josh Blue, Jay Pharoah, Natasha Leggero, Marc Maron, and the Funny Women of a Certain Age. A variety of ticket packages are available letting you choose who you want to see. This year will have each performance held at the City Opera House and at Park Place. This year’s Traverse City Comedy Fest will bring the laughs to Northern Michigan and will take place from April 10th through the 12th. Ticket packages are still available for this incredible event.
Locals in the area know that the best place nearby to enjoy some winter sports is Mt. Holiday. This is your one stop destination to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and downhill tubing in the winter along with zip lining and hiking during the summer. Getting to Mt. Holiday is easier than ever from our vacation rentals found all over Traverse City. This spring, Mt. Holiday will be kicking off a brand new tradition just in time for Easter. Come check out their First Annual Easter Egg Roll that will be an all ages event. This lively event is planned to take place on Saturday April 19th and will provide a whole lot of fun for children of all ages. Nothing gets kids more excited in April than an Easter egg hunt. Over 2,000 eggs will be hidden for the First Annual Easter Egg Roll with the hunt starting at 10:00 AM. There will be a separate area for 0 to 6 years with the 7 to 12 year olds having their own hunting space. Additional fun and activities will also be on hand for the event. You can show up early starting at 9:30 AM to enjoy the coffee and breakfast bar that will have some tasty treats to enjoy. The breakfast bar will remain open until noon so you can relax and let the kids have all the fun in the world. This is a free event with a suggested $10 donation for participants. Don’t miss out on a brand new tradition with Mt. Holiday’s First Annual Easter Egg Roll this April.
Traverse City is home to many different wineries that offer a selection of incredible wines using grapes sourced in the area. Many of these wineries will feature delightful events that help make your stay even more enjoyable. Chateau Chantal is a local favorite winery with a beautiful tasting room. They will be offering a wonderful French cooking class where you will be shown how to make your own romantic dinner. This four hour event will have you enjoying a variety of French cuisine including beef bourguignon, pochouse, coq au vin, and much more. The event will have the chef educator show you how to prepare these delicious items. The event will also include a full meal including these items and so much more. Participants will be handed tokens for wine to enjoy a glass or two of your favorite wine from Chateau Chantal. This event frequently books up well in advance but spots will open up with reservations. Don’t miss out on this incredible event happening right here in Traverse City.
Get ready for a spring season like no other when you book a stay here at Traverse City. Our vacation rentals will keep you comfortable all month long, so pick out your favorite today. Contact us to book your stay today.