FOOD & DRINK
Hook & Hunting: Do some Mother’s Day fishing with help from TC Bait & Tackle
Mother’s Day is May 12th and you can drop a line with your mom for the special day. Living in northern Michigan and surrounded by water can ensure fun family activities out on the water. That’s why Traverse City Bait & Tackle handles it all: from hand crafted lures...
Pit Spitters reveal fan food winner on food media day
TRAVERSE CITY - The Traverse City Pit Spitters revealed who won the fan food on vote on food media day. The winning item was the Siracha Waffle Chicken Sandwich. There will also be three new items on the menu for the 2024 season, Sizzling Pot Stickers, Great Lakes Grilled Bratwurst, and a Cherry Republic Cherry Burger. The Pit Spitters’ general manager Jacqueline Holm, talked about how the top dishes are selected. “So, it starts with the selection process. People are asked to submit their videos and information online on our Facebook, our website. Then we as a group go through and select our top, you know, 24 finalists and then the eight that you see that come out on our website for voting, go through a rigorous process, a taste test, of course.” Said Holm. “Then after those eight are selected, we narrow it down to three and that’s what you’re tasting today.” The Pit Spitters will begin their season on May 29th
Stateside Podcast: Foraging for mushrooms
In Michigan, the warmer months mean that the state's many nature preserves and parks have a newfound abundance. But it's not just people populating these grounds; mushrooms are in season!. On this episode of the Stateside podcast, the husband-and-wife team behind Great Lakes Treats, a Traverse City-based company that sells...
The Interlochen Piano Trio takes music of Felix Mendelssohn and Paul Schoenfeld to Traverse City's Alluvion
Interlochen faculty musicians Tina Qu, Patrick Owen and TJ Lymenstull have been performing together in various combinations for years. Although pianist TJ Lymenstull is retiring from Interlochen Arts Academy at the end of this month, the trio plans to keep playing together. In fact, Lymenstull told IPR, he's looking forward...
Join Us For A Garden Party Recess at the Botanic Garden!
Back by popular demand, The Ticker returns to the beautiful Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park on Wednesday, June 5 for a garden party Recess - where attendees will be entered to win great prizes including a package for four to any upcoming class/workshop of choice, Botanic Garden memberships, bonsai trees, and Kayak, Bike, and Brew Tour tickets!
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