Austin Rock and Roll Barbeque and Beer Rodeo
Does Texas barbeque live up to the hype? How about their craft brews? We rounded up our posse and headed down to Austin to find...
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Backyard Beer Garden 2023
We celebrated a glorious sunshine-filled day of yard games and Michigan craft beer at the 4th annual Chelsea Backyard Beer...
Smoketoberfest at Batch Brewing with Mega Weedge
We had a hankering for a beautiful brew, savory barbeque, and some sweet tunes. We hit the trifecta with Smoketoberfest at Batch...
Pizzapalooza 2022
Pizzapalooza brings pizza, beer, and live music together into a delicious gathering of friends and families at Palmer Commons in Chelsea. You could not have asked for better weather at the first Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce Pizzapalooza held at Palmer Commons in Chelsea. By 5 pm, when the gates opened, it was 80 degrees and sunny. We all know April is unpredictable in Michigan, so this slice of summer was fantastic. The idea behind Pizzapalooza is simply awesome:...
Backyard Beer Garden 2021
The Backyard Beer Garden at Palmer Commons in Chelsea is back with giant games, tasty eats, and Michigan beer. Backyard Beer Garden 2021 We had a ball at the Backyard Beer Garden back in 2019. When Terris Ahrens (Chelsea area super fan and director of the Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce) shared...
Dark Horse Brewing Smoke Off 2021
Dark Horse Brewing Smoke Off 2021 celebrates the end of summer with delicious barbeque, beer, and music in their beer garden.
Intrigue in Ishpeming
Besides being fun to say, Ishpeming makes for a fantastic launchpad for your next adventure in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Wondering about the Food in New Zealand
“How was the food in New Zealand?” We get that question a lot about our New Zealand trip. What they should be asking is, “Do their windows have screens?”
Tastefest 2019
We got a taste of what Michigan Ability Partners can do while enjoying some delicious food and beer during their TasteFest 2019 annual fund-raiser.
Dark Horse Brewing Crawfish Boil
The annual Dark Horse Brewing Crawfish boils salutes the mighty mudbug and marks the unofficial beginning of summer in Marshall with food, music, and beer.
White Horse Inn in Metamora
For great food in a beautiful and historic former stage coach stop, take a drive to the White Horse Inn the oldest restaurant in Michigan.
Chicken and Christmas in Frankenmuth, Michigan
Can you imagine Life In Michigan without Frankenmuth, Michigan? We can’t, so when Jennifer Ring contacted us about writing a guest post about Frankenmuth we said, “Yes!” Thanks to our first guest blogger, we now have a taste of it. Thank you Jennifer for your lovely post. We...
Capturing the Spirit of Fall at Dexter Cider Mill
Michigan’s Dexter Cider Mill is the quintessential fall experience! Cider, ginger snaps and a tranquil spot on the beautiful Huron River to enjoy fall color. Afterward, we added a dash more color with a hike in Stinchfield Woods.
Legs Inn: A Polish Delight
Legs Inn is a Historic site and for nearly 90 years has served delicious authentic Polish cuisine. It has been described as one of Michigan’s “most unusual architectural marvels” and is quietly perched on Lake Michigan’s upper coast in Cross Village.
Salt Springs Brewery
Salt Springs Brewery serves great beer and if you are looking, a history lesson too. Beer and history are two of my favorite things so I’m surprised it took me so long to visit.
Canton Brew Works Pop-Up Dinner with Chefs Jason Osburn & Brandon O’Sullivan
The Canton Brew Works and Chefs Jason Osburn and Brandon O’Sullivan served some excellent beer and food during their Pop-Up Dinner in January. If you are unfamiliar with the Pop-Up Dinner concept, it is a temporary restaurant to provide new chefs exposure. For this Pop-Dinner, Canton Brew...
Best of Life In Michigan 2015
Best of Life In Michigan 2015 recap of some of our most cherished memories from the year — Auroras, Sunsets, Bluegrass, Steampunk, Mushroom Houses, Dog sledding, Snowshoeing, fermentation and 4 Elf!
The Brinery Presents Fermentation 101
Learn the lost art of fermentation at The Brinery in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Classes are offered monthly. We took a class in mid-November and are now fermenting without fear!
To Do List: Week of Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2015
Our To Do List is a compilation events and activities in Michigan. Got suggestions? Send them our way, but most importantly, please share the news with your friends and stay connected to LifeInMichigan.Com.
Draught Horse Brewing
Draught Horse Brewing in New Hudson offers up some great beer and delicious food. We jumped into the wagon to see for ourselves.
Keweenaw Peninsula Adventure
The Keweenaw Peninsula is packed with Jems: Eagle River Inn, Horseshoe Harbor, Brickside Brewing, Calumet and if you’re lucky the Northern Lights.
Michigan Renaissance Festival
Each summer the Michigan Renaissance Festival comes alive in the 16th century village of Holly Grove complete with knights & royalty; a time-machine with a twist of mischievous make-believe.
Detroit’s Eastern Market Flower Day 2015
The first weekend after Mother’s Day is Detroit’s Eastern Market Flower Day. It has flowers, veggies, food venders, music, smiles and lots of happiness!
The Lunch Room – Favorite Place To Eat
Breakfast, lunch or dinner! The Lunch Room is our favorite place to eat in Ann Arbor! Fantastic Vegan Food from scratch. Plus, they have Michigan Craft Beer.
Explore Detroit: Guardian, Fisher, Belle Isle
We barely scratched the surface of Detroit’s architecture and history during our tour of the Guardian Building, Fisher Building, and the Belle Isle Aquarium