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Sip and Stroll in Lansing's Social Districts

The latest adult beverage trendthat we love is the new “Social Districts” in which patrons are allowed to carry their alcoholic drink out of the restaurant and walk about or enjoy it al fresco as long as they stay within certain designated boundaries of the district…

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Budget Friendly Attractions in Greater Lansing

Traveling on a dime? Greater Lansing offers attractions and activities that won't break the bank. Many listed here offer free admission or a nominal admission fee. Check for "free" days and special offers. For example, the Michigan History Museum offers free admission on Sundays. Special Offers Find…

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Over 20 Fun Outdoor Activities for Kids

Finding ways to entertain the little ones now that school is out can be exhausting. We've complied a list of over 20 outdoor, affordable activities sure to keep kids of all ages engaged. Put down the screens and start making family memories. The kids (and your wallet) will thank you…

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Love Lansing Like A Local This Summer

Hey Lansing-ites! When you think of your home town of Lansing, what is one of the first things that come to mind?Is it the State Capitol Building with its imposing exterior facade and its interior beauty? Is it a certain festival or favorite restaurant? Or is it the three iconic stacks named Wynken, Blynken and Nod? In the original poem of Wynken, Blynken and Nod, one of the lines reads, "Where are you going and what do you wish?" I think a lot of us are just wishing to get out of the house and find some things to do. And maybe now is the perfect time. …

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Love Lansing's Golf Like a Local

Golf in Michigan’s capital region includes a great array of courses that offer opportunities for every level of golfer at affordable prices. Golfers appreciate the up north feel at Timber Ridge, take pride at a Big Ten university golf team’s home course at Forest Akers and hold the municipal course at Groesbeck close to their heart. Locals feel that every one of Lansing’s courses offers it’s own challenges and rewards…

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Love Lansing's Family Activities

Won’t you join us in supporting our local attractions and businesses this summer? By keeping your dollars local you'll be supporting all the places that make Greater Lansing great. Instead of spending your hard-earned dollars in a different community, why not plan a #LoveLansing-focused stay-cation…

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Love Lansing's Museums and Attractions

Won’t you join us in supporting our local attractions and businesses this summer? Plan a #LoveLansing-focused outing and get to discover or re-discover all the fun and entertaining places right in your own backyard. Why not plan a #LoveLansing staycation to get out and explore everything right here…

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Juneteenth Celebrations in Greater Lansing

Since 1993, Lansing has been formally celebrating Juneteenth. But what exactly is Juneteenth? *Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. The troops' arrival…

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