Mid February in the mitten. What can you do to get the most of what Michigan has to offer? Our list is pretty extensive, so check it out and see what looks like fun to you. This weekend on the radio, be sure to tune into Behind The Mitten to hear about the fun adventures we are up to now. See you there!
Guided Snowshoe Nature Walks, through Feb. 17; Ludington State Park in Ludington; http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/Details.aspx?id=468&type=SPRK
Snowshoes, Vines & Wines!, Saturdays through Feb. 24; Black Star Farms in Suttons Bay; http://www.blackstarfarms.com/snowshoes-vines-wines/
The Science Behind Pixar, through March 18; Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn; https://www.thehenryford.org/current-events/calendar/the-science-behind-pixar/
Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids, through May 20; Grand Rapids Public Museum in Grand Rapids; http://www.grpm.org/dragons/
Guided Snowshoe Hike and Lantern-Lit Trail, Saturdays in Feb. (Feb. 10. 17, 24); Tahquamenon Falls State Park in Paradise; https://www.facebook.com/events/143260079772883/
Finding Neverland, Feb. 6-18; Fisher Theatre in Detroit; www.broadwayindetroit.com
Akeelah & the Bee, Feb. 10-25; The Whiting in Flint; www.thewhiting.com
Beautiful The Carole King Musical, Feb. 13-18; DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids; www.broadwaygrandrapids.com
On Your Feet! The Emilio & Gloria Estefan Musical, Feb. 13-18; The Wharton Center in East Lansing; www.whartoncenter.com
Michigan Ice Festival, Feb. 14-18; Munising; http://michiganicefest.com/
Grand Rapids Boat Show, Feb. 14-18; DeVos Place in Grand Rapids; https://www.showspan.com/GRB/
Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, Feb. 15; MotorCity Casino in Detroit; www.313presents.com
Pop Evil, Feb. 15; 20 Monroe Live in Grand Rapids; www.20monroelive.com
Disney On Ice presents Reach For The Stars, Feb. 15-18; Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids; www.vanandelarena.com
Petoskey Winter Carnival, Feb. 15-18; Winter Sports Park and Downtown Petoskey; http://www.petoskeydowntown.com/
Frostbite Winter Festival, Feb. 15-18; Harrison; https://www.facebook.com/Frostbite-Winterfest-351974943301/
UP 200, Midnight Run & Jackpine 30, Feb. 15-19; Downtown Marquette; www.up200.org
Beer Month GR, Feb. 15-March 15; Various venues throughout the Grand Rapids area; https://www.experiencegr.com/beer-month/
Easton Corbin, 7pm Feb. 16; Potter Center at Jackson College in Jackson; www.jccmi.edu/pottercenter
Stone Sour, Feb. 16; 20 Monroe Live in Grand Rapids; www.20monroelive.com
Vitality: An Evening of Wonders, Feb. 16; The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor; www.themendelcenter.com
Grand Rapids Lunar New Year, 5:30-10 pm Feb. 16; DeVos Place in Grand Rapids; https://www.facebook.com/events/385502701872115/
Winter Fest Night Skiing, Feb. 16; Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Roscommon, https://www.cross-country-ski.com/cross-country-skiing-in-michigan/event-calendar
The Price Is Right, Feb. 16 & 17; Soaring Eagle Casino in Mt. Pleasant; www.soaringeaglecasino.com
Collective Soul, Feb. 16 & 17; Island Resort and Casino in Escanaba; www.islandresortandcasino.com
Higgins Lake Roscommon Chamber of Commerce Winterfest, Feb. 16-17; Roscommon; https://www.facebook.com/HLRCCWinterFest/
SW Michigan Home & Garden Expo, Feb. 16-18; Grand Upton Hall at Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor; www.themendelcenter.com
Drummond Island Slush Fest, Feb. 16-18; Drummond Island Yacht Haven on Drummond Island; https://www.facebook.com/events/207611233119273/
Petoskey Winter Carnival, Feb. 16-18; Winter Sports Park and Downtown Petoskey; http://www.petoskeydowntown.com/
Shanty Days, Feb. 16-18; Caseville; http://www.casevillechamber.net/home.php
2018 Deer & Turkey Expo, Feb. 16-18; The Lansing Center in Lansing; https://www.deerinfo.com/michigan-deer-turkey-expo
Shen Yun, Feb. 16-25; Detroit Opera House in Detroit; www.michiganopera.org
A Chorus Line, Feb. 17; Fox Theatre in Detroit; www.olympiaentertainment.com
Hinder, 8 pm Feb. 17; Little River Casino in Manistee; www.lrcr.com
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Swing, Out Of Favor Boys, 8 pm Feb. 17; Kalamazoo State Theatre in Kalamazoo; www.kazoostate.com
Totally 80’s featuring Sixteen Candles, Feb. 17; 20 Monroe Live in Grand Rapids; www.20monroelive.com
Laith Al-Saadi, Feb. 17; Lexington Village Theatre in Lexington; http://lexingtonvillagetheatre.com/home/tickets/laith-al-saadi/
Skiable Feast, 10 am Feb. 17; Treetops Resort in Gaylord; www.treetops.com
Wilderness Sleigh Ride Dinner, 5:30 pm Feb. 17; Treetops Resort in Gaylord; www.treetops.com
Romancing The Riesling, Feb. 17; Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City; https://www.facebook.com/events/167595477189341/
Wineshoeing, Feb. 17; Maple Moon Sugarbush and Winery in Petoskey; http://www.mmsyrup.com/index.html
Saginaw Winter Brew Festival, Feb. 17; The Pulaski Club at Shriner Center in Saginaw; https://www.facebook.com/SaginawBeerExpo/
4th Annual Michigan Craft Beer Crawl, 2-9 pm Feb. 17; Downtown Grand Haven; https://www.facebook.com/events/206385243272007/
Winter Festival, Feb. Bay 17; City State Recreation Area in Bay City; http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,,7-153–449176–evt,00.html
2018 Downtown Outhouse Races, 2-5 pm Feb. 17; Downtown Sault Ste. Marie; www.saultstemarie.com
Founders Firkin Freezeout, 11am-6pm Feb. 17; Founders Taproom in Grand Rapids; www.foundersbrewing.com
Winter Skating Party, Feb. 17; Maloney Alley in Downtown Sault Ste. Marie; http://www.saultstemarie.com/event-detail/outdoor-skating-party/?glm_event_from=2018-02-17
Aqua Freeze Festival, Feb. 17-18; St. Clair Shores; http://www.scsaquafreezefest.com/home.html
60th Annual Detroit Boat Show, Feb. 17-25; Cobo Center in Detroit; http://detroitboatshow.net/
Marillion, Feb. 18; 20 Monroe Live in Grand Rapids; www.20monroelive.com
MercyMe, Tenth Avenue North, 6 pm Feb. 18; Dow Event Center in Saginaw; www.doweventcenter.com
Disney on Ice presents Reach For The Stars, Feb. 18; Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids; www.vanandelarena.com
Michelle, Feb. 18; MotorCity Casino in Detroit; www.313presents.com
Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo, 3pm Feb. 18; The Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor; www.michtheater.org
Wilderness Sleigh Ride Dinner, 5:30 pm Feb. 18; Treetops Resort in Gaylord; www.treetops.com
Snowsfest, Feb. 18-19; Cedarville; http://www.lescheneaux.net/snowsfest
Papa Roach, Falling In Reverse, The Devilwears Prada, 6:30 pm Feb. 20; DeltaPlex Arena in Grand Rapids; www.deltaplex.com
The Price Is Right – Live Stage Show, 7:30 pm Feb. 20; The Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor; www.michtheater.org
Charlie Wilson, R. Kelly, Feb. 21; Little Caesars Arena in Detroit; www.313presents.com