For the first time the Michigan Legacy Art Park would like to invite you to be a part of the selection process for the 2014 Legacy Award. The Legacy Award is bestowed annually to an individual or organization that has made a significant contribution to Michigan’s arts, history or culture. The Legacy Award will be presented to the honoree at …
Educators Apprecation Day is August 23
Michigan Legacy Art Park invites all area educators to attend Educators Appreciation Day on Friday, August 23 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m The Park is an inspiring place where textbooks spring to life through the Park’s sculptures while exploring nature. All educators including teachers, administrators, parents, and paraprofessionals are encouraged to take part in this rich afternoon of conversation, …
NEW Event: Live Theater This September
The Detroit-based theater company Fratellanza will perform a new production at the Jessie Frohlich Amphitheater on Saturday, September 14 at 6:00 pm. String Up the Moon looks into the human heart and finds two men wrought by desire. A lowly government clerk lusts up the ladder of the Russian civil service. A brilliant musician murders his friend and idol, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and justifies …
Workshop Proposals
Michigan Legacy Art Park is now accepting outdoor workshop proposals from professional artists for our Summer 2014 Workshop Series. Proposals should be relevant to the Art Park's mission which is to inspire awareness, appreciation and passion for Michigan's history, culture, and environment through the arts. Click Workshop Proposal Guidelines to learn more.
Visitor Survey
We welcome your input and ideas! Please take a few moments and help us to plan for the future by responding to our Visitor Survey. The information collected will be used to support Michigan Legacy Art Park programming and to further enhance the visitor experience at the Park.
Eric Troffkin’s Sculpture Proposal Accepted
Michigan Legacy Art Park Accepts New Sculpture Proposal by Artist Eric Troffkin Thompsonville, Mich. – Michigan Legacy Art Park is proud to announce that a proposal for a new sculpture has been accepted by the Art Park board of directors. The sculpture proposed by Eric Troffkin, professor of sculpture at Wayne State University, will be the next major work of …
David Barr and Beth Dwaihy-Barr Receives Legacy Award
On June 15, supporters of Michigan Legacy Art Park traveled from across the state to Novi, Michigan to attend the 2013 Legacy Gala – an annual award event and signature fundraiser for Michigan Legacy Art Park. The Legacy Award is bestowed annually by Michigan Legacy Art Park during this special event to recognize those who have made a positive impact …
Summer Sounds 2013 Line-up
Summer Sounds 2013 concert series features a not-to-be-missed line-up of musicians from across the state. From world music to bluegrass and Michigan folk to Cuban jazz, this season will be diverse and entertaining for everyone. July 5: Heidi Hepler & Michèle Ramo Group July 12: Miriam Picó & David Chown July 19: Ruth & Max Bloomquist July 26: Fauxgrass Quartet …
Sneak Peak Legacy Gala Silent Auction Items
The silent auction includes exciting travel opportunities, unique artwork, one of a kind jewerly, northern Michigan getaways, fabulous golf outings and more. Click here to see the current listing of items. Check back with us often, as the page will be updated daily.
Fairies & Forts – A Family Event
Saturday, June 22 || 2 – 5 p.m. This family event is not to be missed! What better way to usher in the summer season than by letting your children's imaginations run wild at the Art Park. We are thrilled to partner with the Betsie Valley District Library and Dana Goodwin of the Children's Urban Garden and Atelier. Participants will march to …
