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Lake Leelanau Street Fair
The Leelanau Street Fair brought together artisans, musicians, performers and community members for a vibrant celebration of Northern Michigan’s creative spirit. Set against the stunning backdrop of autumn colors, the fair featured unique handcrafted goods. Talented performers like fire juggler Clark Lewis entertained the crowd, while cozy booths showcased the passion and skill of local makers. With live music adding a warm ambiance, the event embodied the essence of community connection and the joy of supporting handmade craftsmanship—a true reflection of what Great Lakes Mosaic is all about.
November Markets Not to Miss
Northern Michigan's holiday markets are filled with charm, community spirit, and one-of-a-kind gifts. From Traverse City’s bustling craft shows to the cozy ambiance of Glen Arbor's marketplace, each event offers a unique shopping experience with handcrafted treasures, festive treats, and a chance to support local artisans. Make this holiday season special by exploring these markets, where you’ll find gifts that truly capture the heart of the Great Lakes region. For more details on local events and artisans, check out the latest issue of Great Lakes Mosaic!
Leelanau UnCaged: Where Art, Music and Community Meet
This year’s Leelanau Uncaged was a perfect showcase of Northern Michigan’s creativity and sense of community. As I wandered through the bustling streets of Northport, colorful artisan booths and lively music performances filled the air, making for a vibrant, joyful atmosphere. From handcrafted jewelry to delicious local food, there was something for everyone to enjoy. The festival’s whimsical decorations, like lanterns strung across the trees, added to the charm, and the warm weather made it an ideal day to connect with local artists and makers. Whether you were there for the live music, shopping for unique finds, or simply soaking in the good vibes, Leelanau Uncaged was an unforgettable experience.
Stay tuned on our social media for more highlights from the event, including some of the standout artisans and performances that made this festival such a hit!