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August
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Rudbeckia Winery and Burnt Marshmallow Brewstillery in Petoskey is hosting its first Paella Night. The al fresco dinner includes appetizers, paella and a glass of sangria, beer or wine. MyNorthTickets.com
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Celebrating the anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore will waive the $25 entrance fee today. Come and enjoy the wonders of the park. nps.gov/slbe
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Elk Rapids Harbor Days has a full lineup of events, including a car show, art & craft show, carnival and more. Runs through Saturday evening, concluding with spectacular fireworks over East Grand Traverse Bay. elkrapidsharbordays.org
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The 46th Annual Gem & Mineral Show in Ishpeming brings together rock and mineral enthusiasts to enjoy more than 50 vendors showing off samples, gemstones, jewelry and more. Over the weekend, enjoy two field trips for mineral collection and a treasure hunt for families. travelmarquette.com
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From harness racing to livestock auctions and prize-winning roses to exotic chickens, it’s all a part of the fun at the Northwestern Michigan Fair, a Traverse City tradition since 1908. Aug. 7–13. northwesternmichiganfair.net
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The Pine Performance Center in Curtis presents i.am.james. Born and raised on the coast of Lake Michigan, singer-songwriter Sierra Cassidy grew up in a thriving artsdriven community before moving to her home base of Nashville. Her music is influenced by both her upbringing in folk music and her admiration for contemporary pop music. MyNorthTickets.com
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Ziggy Marley, the son of reggae icon Bob Marley, has carved his own path as a musical pioneer. An eight-time Grammy Award winner, Marley is infusing the reggae genre with elements of funk, blues and rock. See his live tribute to his father at Interlochen Arts Academy. interlochen.org
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Gaylord is celebrating its 100th birthday in 2022. Join the city for a centennial parade, refreshments and open house at City Hall. gaylordmichigan.net
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Students join professional Broadway teaching artists for a one-of-a-kind theater experience in Traverse City. This week-long Broadway Intensive will explore “triple threat” disciplines of music, dance and acting with a live performance for friends and family on the City Opera House stage. cityoperahouse.org
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