Summer Sounds 2015 Concert Series Entertain your family and friends at a concert in the Art Park this summer. The relaxed atmosphere and great music are a perfect way to enjoy a midsummer evening. This year the series is expanding from five to six performances thanks to our generous sponsors. All concerts take place on at 7 p.m. at the …
Joshua Davis concert July 1 draws record crowd to amphitheater
A crowd of almost 300 people showed up to see Joshua Davis perform at Michigan Legacy Art Park’s first Summer Sounds concert July 1. The park’s concert series, now in its twentieth year, normally allows concert goers to show up with their $10 suggested donation, but due to Davis’s immense popularity, the concert was ticketed and sold out in less …
May 2 Stewardship Day
Help keep Michigan Legacy Art Park beautiful by lending a hand on May 2. Always the first Saturday in May, Stewardship Day is a great way to give back to your Art Park. Many volunteers are needed to rake around sculptures, clean sculptures, pick up sticks along the trails, spread mulch, realign the rocks that outline the perimeter of the …
Winter Songs, A New Holiday Event
A new holiday celebration at Michigan Legacy Art Park Enjoy a 1/4-mile hike along the Art Park’s new barrier-free trail to the amphitheater where members of the Benzie Central Chamber Choir will perform holiday songs and lead carols. Saturday, December 13 5 – 6 p.m. $10 suggested donation benefits Michigan Legacy Art Park and the Benzie Central choral program. Click here for …
Lecture: Serpents in Pre-Columbian Art of the Americas
Benzonia Academy Lecture Series at the Benzie Area Historical Museum Serpents in Pre-Columbian Art of the Americas by Patricia Innis Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 4 p.m. This visual presentation explores the serpent as subject matter for Pre-Columbian art in North and South America. It also looks at the sculpture it inspired at Michigan Legacy Art Park and local students contribution to that artwork. Patricia …
George Zimmermann Receives Standing Ovation at Gala
Guests at Michigan Legacy Art Park’s Legacy Gala on Saturday, August 16, gave a standing ovation to George Zimmermann, the man who helped lead Michigan to national recognition through the Pure Michigan ad campaign. Zimmermann received the Art Park’s Legacy Award, given to those who represent the spirit of the park, which celebrates Michigan’s arts, history and culture. Travel Michigan’s …
Legacy Gala and Auction Items
2014 Legacy Gala Saturday, August 16 at 6 pm Crystal Center at Crystal Mountain 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr. Thompsonville, MI 49683 Reservations are $75 per person and can be made by calling 231-378-4963 or online at mynorthtickets.com. George Zimmermann, former Vice President of Travel Michigan, who helped develop the Pure Michigan ad campaign will receive Michigan Legacy Art Park’s Legacy …
Legacy Gala Honors George Zimmermann & Pure Michigan ad campaign
Michigan Legacy Art Park hosts the 2014 Legacy Gala on Saturday, Aug. 16 and will recognize the significance of Pure Michigan by honoring the man who spearheaded the ad campaign. The Legacy Gala is the Art Park’s signature fundraising event for the year, where George Zimmermann, former Vice President for Travel Michigan, will be recognized with the Legacy Award. Art …
Summer Concerts & Events
Michigan Legacy Art Park presents its Summer 2014 season of entertainment and educational programs with something for everyone! The annual Summer Sounds series offers five outdoor concerts beginning July 11 with The Accidentals and concludes with nationally renowned jazz duo Miriam Pico with David Chown on Aug. 8. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and great music with friends and family. Come …
Summer 2014 Concerts & Events
Michigan Legacy Art Park presents its Summer 2014 season of entertainment and educational programs with something for everyone. The annual Summer Sounds series offers five outdoor concerts beginning July 11 with The Accidentals, and concludes with nationally renowned jazz duo Miriam Pico with David Chown on Aug. 8. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and great music with friends and family, with …
