Upcoming Workshop: Birding with Keith

Hike the Art Park with Keith Westphal, an active birder for 46 years, to identify birds by their song. Bring your binoculars to spot birds that make the 30-acre preserve home each spring. Meet at the Art Park trailhead. 2012 Schedule: Saturdays at 8:30 a.m. May 26 June 9 Fee: $5 per person Registration: Advance registration required. Call 231-378-2000 ext. …

Art Park Wine Tasting at Live for Art Gallery

Join us for a wine tasting at the newest art gallery in downtown Beulah, Live for Art. This is a chance for you to meet and mingle with friends of Michigan Legacy Art Park, learn about the Art Park’s mission, upcoming events and education programs, and enter for your chance to win Summer Sounds concert tickets and more! This event …

2012 Summer Kick-Off & Sculpture Dedication

Michigan Legacy Art Park kicks off the summer season with a special event on Sunday, May 20 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. This interactive and fun event is friendly for all ages to enjoy. This year’s Summer Kick-off features the dedication of the Art Park's newest sculpture, Michigan, by artist Brian Ferriby. The sculpture will be dedicated to Gov. William …

Volunteer Opportunities

Michigan Legacy Art Park has a new volunteer committee. This committee is charged with growing a group of volunteers dedicated to the Art Park. This committee is currently busy scheduling enrichment opportunities and social gatherings for our volunteers. Recently, our volunteer opportunities were posted on the Volunteer Center's website. If you haven't checked out this new tool for volunteers in …

Snowshoe d’Art

Dig out your woolens for the fifth annual Snowshoe d'Art on Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 11 am to 1 pm.  Enjoy great food by the Yellow Truck, roasted marshmellows and meet Art Park artists Bill Allen, Pam Ayres and Kaz McCue. These artists will be on hand to guide you in a unique, collaborative, informal group art project! FUN! Participation …

Winter Art Park Tours

Tour Michigan Legacy Art Park in the winter to view the sculptures from a new perspective. Knowledgeable tour guides will lead hikers across hilly terrain to view over 20 major works of art. The tours kick off on World Snow Day – January 22. Tours last about one hour. Be prepared for current winter conditions. Bring your own snowshoes. Limited …

Letter from the Board President

  Dear Friend of Michigan Legacy Art Park, Your participation and belief in the Art Park makes it possible for thousands of visitors to northern Michigan to have the kind of experiences that people seem to want in their lives.   The Art Park provides a rich cultural experience. In the Art Park’s unique wooded venue, the public connects with …

Coasting the Baseline

David Barr, sculptor and founder of Michigan Legacy Art Park, installed his third sculpture in his Coasting the Baseline project on September 21, 2011 in Novi, Mich. Click here to go to the full article.

October 2, Family Day

Family Day at Michigan Legacy Art Park will take place on Sunday, October 2, 2011 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. The Art Park is located on the grounds of Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa in Thompsonville. The event will feature songs and stories by Luunappi, art projects for both kids and grownups, harmonica instruction with Michael Beveridge, and more. Attendees …