
Leelanau UnCaged is a place for the community to gather and enjoy inspiring music and dance performances in one day on the streets of Northport.
* 4 performance areas, 40+ acts
* Kids’ UnCaged art activities
* Artisan, Food & Nonprofit Vendors
* Water Blessing
* Restaurants and Shops
* Marina availability
* Shuttle Service from Traverse City
UnCage takes place after Labor Day when the vibe changes to a more relaxed pace, with weather that can be like summer or fall, but gorgeous, nonetheless. Festival goers enjoy being outdoors strolling from venue to venue through an array of art vendors filling the streets. Food options are plentiful throughout the day.
The festival kicks off with a beautiful water blessing over the bay, a time to honor and give thanks for these precious waters, followed by a procession to the festival center where music and dance performances begin.
Leelanau UnCaged is free to festival goers thanks to the generous donations from businesses and patrons.
Please Save the Date for Saturday, September 27, 2025!
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Join us Friday, October 3 to Sunday, October 5, as we celebrate a trio of milestones: The 35th anniversary of our iconic Somewhere in Time Weekend, the 45th anniversary of the movie “Somewhere in Time” that was filmed at Grand Hotel, and the 50th anniversary of the novel the movie was based on, “Bid Time Return.”
To add to the excitement of this special occasion actress Jane Seymour, who starred as Elise McKenna in the movie, may be joining the event and returning to the historic setting at Grand Hotel where the beloved movie was filmed! Enjoy a weekend of nostalgic events, themed activities, and a chance to meet Jane Seymour herself as we honor the legacy of timeless love.
Consider reserving a stay for Thursday evening as well for additional Somewhere in Time events and another chance to enjoy the beloved movie along with guests who love the movie just as much as you do.
Package Includes:
- Grand Hotel accommodations
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- All resort amenities
- Thursday “Somewhere in Time” movie showing
- Friday evening welcome reception
- Friday morning filming location walking tour
- Friday evening movie showing
- Saturday morning filming location walking tour
- Saturday evening reception
- Saturday post-dinner Vintage Dress Promenade in the Parlor
- Saturday evening closing session and group photo in the Theatre
Somewhere in Time Weekend is also available by calling Grand Hotel Reservations at 1-800-334-7263.
View Grand Hotel Policies and Information >> to learn more about our evening dress code, luggage process, and more.
*Subject to 6% Michigan sales tax, 3% Mackinac Island assessment, 19.5% resort fee, and a $15.00 per person, per stay, baggage-handling charge. Regular children’s rates apply. Extra charges apply for additional adults over double occupancy rates. Dates are subject to availability, 30-day cancellation policy applies.
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For the joy of it, for the magic of it, come experience Legacy Five performing live at Grand Hotel. Enjoy the Gospel and Christian music of band members:
Lee Black – Tenor
Scott Fowler – Lead Singer
Jake Losen – Baritone
Matt Fouch – Bass
Tim Parton – Pianist
The musical guest for this concert package will be Greater Vision.
Package Includes:
- Grand Hotel accommodations
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- All resort amenities
- Legacy Five Concert Sunday evening in Theatre
- Monday evening concert in the Theatre
- Admission to the Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
The Legacy Five Concert package can also be booked by calling Grand Hotel Reservations at 1-800-334-7263.
View Grand Hotel Policies and Information >> to learn more about our evening dress code, luggage process, and more.
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You’re invited to journey through time at Grand Hotel’s 16th Annual History Weekend and learn the story behind the hotel’s wooden structure built in 1887. Fall is a great time of year to experience Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel.
Join us as we explore the fascinating history of Grand Hotel – “The Building.” Learn about the hotel’s original design and how it was constructed in 1887. The highlight of the weekend will be a lecture and walking tour led by two of Michigan’s most respected historical architects. For over three decades, Tamara Burns & Gene Hopkins have carefully overseen the hotel’s restoration and expansion. They will explain the relevance of preservation and historic events in the evolution of the hotel. It’s a true survival story of this rare architectural treasure.
We hope to see you for this special event to celebrate the history of Grand Hotel.
Package Includes:
- Breakfast and dinner daily
- All resort amenities
- Friday evening Welcome Reception
- Saturday morning History Lecture with Resident Historian Bob Tagatz
- Saturday afternoon History Lecture
- Admission to Fort Mackinac (one visit per room)
About Bob Tagatz, Resident Historian at Grand Hotel
Named an Historic Hotels of America Historian of the Year, Bob Tagatz is a natural storyteller. He will intrigue you with information about the hotel’s history and how the Island and the hotel came to be what they are today.
This Mackinac Island Grand Hotel History Weekend can also be booked by calling Grand Hotel Reservations at 1-800-334-7263.
View Grand Hotel Policies and Information >> to learn more about our evening dress code, luggage process, and more.
View the Tentative Agenda below. Please note that the events, times and locations listed in the Tentative Agenda are subject to change.
*Subject to Michigan 6% sales tax, 3% Mackinac Island assessment, and a $15.00 per person, per stay, baggage-handling charge. Regular children’s rates apply. Extra charges apply for additional adults over double occupancy rates. Dates are subject to availability. A 30-day cancellation policy applies.
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