http://www.elkrapidsblog.com Northern Michigan Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:17:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Shanty Creek Resorts Presents: The Dominic Fortuna Dinner Show Every Friday July 16 - August 27 • 6pm • Ivan’s Mountainside Grill The show, “Jukebox Gold,” features hits from the 50s, 60s and 70s by artists such as Elvis, Chuck Berry, Tom Jones, Dusty Springfield, Tina Turner and more. It’s energetic and ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=186 Elk Rapids Harbor Days celebration has been a popular event in northern Michigan for over 50 years. Families of all ages can enjoy the abundant activities provided throughout the 4-day event. The entertainment begins on Wednesday evening with the much-anticipated Evening On River Street. Enjoy a street fair atmosphere ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=154 Starting at $109 per person per night, based on double occupancy.* Package Includes: • One night's lodging in a guestroom • One day of unlimited golf on any of our four championship golf courses (includes cart) • Breakfast • FREE group golf clinic (at 2pm daily) *Above rate does not include taxes and fees. Valid Monday-Thursday ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=184 4 For $40 Mondays - Get four lift tickets for $40; 9am-4:30pm on Schuss Mtn. 2 For Tuesdays - Two for the price of one lift tickets, rentals, cross country rentals and adult group lessons. (For lift ticket rates, please use the pricing chart for Friday-Sunday non-holidays on the lift ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=177 Antrim County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will celebrate Michigan's state stone, the unique PETOSKEY found only in true form here in northwestern Michigan - and we'd like you to join us! Come and help us celebrate everything Petoskey, our much treasured state stone, at Antrim County's Barnes Park in Eastport, ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=183 All things Irish plus the annual Cardboard Classic Race down Schuss Mountain in a sled you make yourself. Saturday, March 13 All activities take place in Schuss Village. Space is limited--please sign up early. Registration for each event closes 30 minutes prior to the start. • 9:00-11:00am --- Registration (you may register for Blarney ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=178 Spring carnival atmosphere with a luau theme and activities such as the Midwest’s only Dummy Darts competition, Canoe Races and Poker Run. Saturday, March 20 All activities take place in Schuss Village. Space is limited--please sign up early. Registration for each event closes 30 minutes prior to the start. • 9:00-11:00am --- Registration • 9:00am-4:00pm ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=179 Ski a few runs, hop on a mountain bike to Graves Crossing, and then canoe/kayak the Jordan River. Saturday, April 10 Limited to first 50 participants. One hour of skiing, 16-20 mile bike ride to the Jordan Valley, then two-hour paddle trip on the beautiful Jordan River. Times are subject to change. • 8:45am ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=182 The Ride Around Torch is an annual one-day 26, 63 or 100 mile bicycle tour on lightly trafficked rural roads primarily along the scenic shores of Torch Lake, Michigan’s longest and one of its most beautiful inland lakes with unusually clear, bright turquoise hued waters. Several ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=187 A Winter celebration of craft brewed beer. Sample up to 12 brews from Shorts Brewing, Co., The Livery, Magic Hat and Bell's Brewery. Specialty Brats from Traverse City's Bayside Market and live entertainment from the Younce Guitar Duo will also be featured. 5 oz. pours...4 for $10, 10 for $20. Then on Sunday, ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=174 MIDWEEK SKI PACKAGE Valid January 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, and 24-28. Starting at $54 per person* Package Includes: • Lodging in a condo guestroom • One-day Superticket lift ticket • Complimentary night skiing night of arrival (subject to Summit slope hours) • Kids eat FREE* * Above rate does not include applicable taxes and fees and is based ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=171 HOLIDAY SKI PACKAGE Package valid December 26, 2009 - January 2, 2010. Starting at $135.55 per person* Bring the family and watch the fireworks on Summit Mountain on New Year's Eve! Package Includes: • One night's lodging • One-day Superticket for each person • Bonus: Complimentary night skiing night of arrival * Above rate does not include ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=170 HOLIDAY SKI & DINE PACKAGE Package valid December 26, 2009 - January 2, 2010.* Bring the family and watch the fireworks on Summit Mountain on New Year's Eve! Adult's Package Includes: • One night's lodging • One breakfast per adult • One dinner per adult • One-day Superticket lift ticket for each person • Bonus: Complimentary night skiing ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=169 HOLIDAY CROSS COUNTRY PACKAGE Package valid December 26, 2009 - January 2, 2010.* Bring the family and watch the fireworks on Summit Mountain on New Year's Eve! Adult's Package Includes: • One night's lodging • One-day cross country ski pass • Lunch Children's Package Includes: • One night's lodging • One-day cross ski country pass * Rates do not include ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=168 Discover the breathtaking beauty of Shanty Creek Resorts, the perfect destination for your unforgettable Michigan ski vacation. Experience an impressive array of ski runs, miles of picturesque cross-country trails in addition to exciting tubing and terrain parks at our incredible Northern Michigan ski resort! Visit Shanty Creek Website >>>> http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=167 $60 will pay for an entire carload of people (as many as you can fit into your vehicle) for an entire day of skiing/boarding on Schuss Mountain! In 40 years of the event - our current record for the event is 18 people in a Buick Elecktra 225 LTD... how many ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=176 Fall Color - Twisted Fish Gallery - Elk Rapids - October 24, 2009 http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=163 NEW YEAR’S EVE 2009 at Shanty Creek Resorts A New Year’s Eve Celebration For Everyone! Midnight at the Mountain Ivan’s • Schuss Village 9:00pm-1:00am Adults Only • $15 at the Door Featuring Music by Mac Daddy Mac Daddy has a refreshing attitude about their music – if their audience isn’t having fun, then they’re not having fun. You ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=175 http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=173 [flickr]set:72157622559552878 (small,8) [/flickr] http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=161 [flickr]set:72157622559552878 (thumb,8) [/flickr] http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=160 We're looking forward to the 2009-2010 season and all that comes with it - exciting runs, miles of scenic cross country trails, plus thrilling terrain parks and tubing adventures! For 2009-2010 Season Pass rates or questions, please call 866.901.3149 today! Click here to purchase your season pass online. Sunday Only Pass $129 Available for ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=156 Shanty Creek Fall Golf Special - Starting at $94* Package includes - 1 day of unlimited golf - 1 night's lodging - $10 food and beverage voucher - Range balls and cart included Visit Shanty Creek Website >>> http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=158 Shanty Creek Resorts is getting spooky this Friday! Haunted Woods at Schuss Village 8pm - 10pm. Be there! Visit Shanty Creek Website >>>> http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=162 Bring a group of 20 or more to Shanty Creek and receive a FREE nights stay for each room you book! Visit Shanty Creek Website >>>> http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=155 The Antrim Ski Academy equipment & clothing sale is our biggest fundraiser of the year and the proceeds go towards funding our scholarship program and helping to support the Elk Rapids and Bellaire/Central Lake/Mancelona high school ski teams. Additionally this season a portion of the proceeds will go to The Volunteers ... http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=164 [flickr]set:72157621844655610(small, 20)[/flickr] http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=152 [flickr]set:72157621844655610(thumb, 6)[/flickr] http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=151 [flickr]set:72157621646962502(thumb, 6)[/flickr] http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=149 [flickr]set:72157619706313025(thumb, 6)[/flickr] http://www.elkrapidsblog.com/?p=144