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Looking for events or things to do in Suttons Bay, MI? The local scene is shaped by its lakeside setting and the surrounding Leelanau Peninsula wine country. From art walks along its historic main street to live music at local wineries and cideries, the village offers a relaxed pace.

Downtown Suttons Bay provides a walkable hub for community life, where historic storefronts host semi-annual Artisan & Wine Walks.
Enjoy intimate performances and films at The Bay Theatre, a community-owned venue that presents the 'Live at the Bay' series.
Experience the area's agricultural roots with events at nearby estates like Black Star Farms, which offers everything from culinary workshops to live music.

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251st Marine Corps Birthday

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Right Brain Brewery

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NoMiWoman Connections Event at Benjamin Twiggs

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Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail

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Mac & Cheese Bake-Off

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Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail

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Winter Wreath Workshop - Morning Session

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The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park

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251st Marine Corps Birthday

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Right Brain Brewery

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NoMiWoman Connections Event at Benjamin Twiggs

Tomorrow • 5:00 PM

Benjamin Twiggs

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Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail

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Mac & Cheese Bake-Off

Sat, Nov 28 • 10:00 AM

Old Mission Peninsula Wine Trail

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Winter Wreath Workshop - Morning Session

Sat, Dec 5 • 10:00 AM

The Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park

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Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

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Breakfast with Santa

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Frequently asked questions about Suttons Bay

What are some family-friendly events in Suttons Bay?

The annual Yeti Fest offers a full day of winter fun, including a community chili cook-off. In warmer months, the weekly Suttons Bay Farmers Market is a great family outing, and the Inland Seas Education Association hosts educational programs.

Where can I find live music events around Suttons Bay?

Black Star Farms and Suttons Bay Ciders frequently host live music, especially on weekends. The historic Bay Theatre also presents its 'Live at the Bay' series, an event featuring musical performances and other live acts.

Does Suttons Bay host any art-focused events?

Yes, the village has a strong connection to the arts. The Suttons Bay Art Festival is a major annual event at the marina, and the downtown area hosts semi-annual Artisan & Wine Walks that combine local galleries with regional wineries.

What kinds of food and drink events happen in the area?

The local scene centers on farm-to-table and wine culture events. Area wineries like Black Star Farms often hold special wine dinners and culinary workshops, while the Artisan & Wine Walks feature tastings from across the Leelanau Peninsula.

How can I find free things to do in Suttons Bay?

Exploring the Suttons Bay Farmers Market is a popular free activity from May through October. Enjoying the public beach and marina or simply strolling the walkable downtown area to see the historic storefronts are also great options.

What's a good plan for a date night in Suttons Bay?

Consider catching a film or a live performance at The Bay Theatre for a classic night out. Before or after, many local wineries and cideries, like Suttons Bay Ciders, offer a relaxed setting for a drink.

Are there any recurring outdoor events in Suttons Bay?

The Inland Seas Education Association offers public sails for an on-the-water experience. In winter, Black Star Farms provides snowshoeing opportunities, and the Suttons Bay Farmers Market is a fantastic seasonal outdoor community event from spring through fall.

What is there to do in downtown Suttons Bay?

The walkable downtown area is perfect for exploring independent shops and art galleries. You can also catch a movie at The Bay Theatre or participate in the semi-annual Artisan & Wine Walks that take place along the main street.

Events near Suttons Bay

251st Marine Corps Birthday

NoMiWoman Connections Event at Benjamin Twiggs

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Winter Wreath Workshop - Morning Session

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The Princess Ball Experience (Traverse City, Michigan)

251st Marine Corps Birthday

NoMiWoman Connections Event at Benjamin Twiggs

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What are some family-friendly events in Suttons Bay?

Where can I find live music events around Suttons Bay?

Does Suttons Bay host any art-focused events?

What kinds of food and drink events happen in the area?

How can I find free things to do in Suttons Bay?

What's a good plan for a date night in Suttons Bay?

Are there any recurring outdoor events in Suttons Bay?

What is there to do in downtown Suttons Bay?