Choose Lansing, Michigan

Plan on Something Greater!

Looking for a weekend road trip? Greater Lansing, Michigan, offers activities for all ages. The destination experts at Choose Lansing^® are happy to help you plan your next adventure!

Shop local, discover our many quaint surrounding communities, explore family-friendly activities, or book one of our hotels with pools, for a fun weekend getaway. Greater Lansing offers a diverse dining landscape that will not only satisfy your taste buds but also fit your lifestyle and budget!

Check out our Top Reasons to Visit to help you make the most of your time in Michigan's Capital City!

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Reasons to Visit Lansing

Trip Planning Made Easy

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New Restaurants in Greater Lansing, MI

The choice of dining options in the Lansing area keeps growing. Check out the most recent additions…

Champps Fish and Chips

Catch Fresh Fish Dinners in Greater Lansing

Whether it's the Lenten season, or you just love some great fresh fish/seafood, here are some of our…

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Indoor Family Fun!

Greater Lansing's best boredom-busting area attractions to turn an indoor day into a memorable one.

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Get Your Visitor Inspiration Guide!

Planning your trip to Greater Lansing is easy with your visitor inspiration guide. This comprehensive handbook shares…

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The Future in Greater Lansing

It’s an exciting time for the Capital region! The next three years will bring a wave of transformative developments to…

Jesus Christ Superstar

Mar 05

Jesus Christ Superstar

Riverwalk Theatre/Community Circle Players

A Tony-Award winning rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, tells the story of Jesus…

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026

Fenner Nature Center's Maple Syrup Festival

Fenner Nature Center

Mar 28, 2026

2026 MI Color Guard Circuit Championships

Apr 01, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026

MSU Science Festival

Michigan State University