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Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Greater Lansing

We love fall in Michigan, and Greater Lansing is no exception. If you're looking for the best fall things to do in Michigan, you'll find plenty of seasonal fun right here in the capital region. We've gathered our top picks for making this autumn your family's best one yet. Explore pumpkin patches…

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10 Fall Favorite Patios in Greater Lansing

Cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, fall-themed drinks and cozy fire pits make autumn a great time for outdoor dining and drinks. We've rounded up 10 patios across Lansing, East Lansing and the surrounding communities that are especially worth visiting in the fall. Some offer beautiful foliage…

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New Restaurants to Try in Greater Lansing

Looking for somewhere new to eat in Greater Lansing? The region's dining scene continues to grow with new restaurants, food trucks, cafés, and local favorites opening throughout Lansing, East Lansing, and beyond. Whether you're craving comfort food, international flavors, upscale dining, or a quick…

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Greater Lansing Fall Festivals & Events Guide

Fall is one of the best times to visit Greater Lansing. September and October are filled with Michigan State football weekends, cultural festivals, Halloween events, and family-friendly fun. Pro tip: Follow our “What’s Happening This Week in Lansing” Reels on Instagram and Facebook for more things…

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Where Conference Attendees Go for Entertainment and Nightlife in Lansing

When the conference day winds down, Lansing makes it easy to keep the momentum going. Just a few walkable blocks and a short drive from the Lansing Center, attendees can shape the evening around whatever they’re in the mood for, whether that’s casual networking over cocktails, a team activity that gets everyone laughing, or a late-night spot where the conversation can keep rolling…

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5 Tips for Attending a Michigan State Football Game

Here in Greater Lansing, Fall means three things. Pumpkin picking, cider sipping and Michigan State football. For all the Spartan fans it’s the season of tailgating and the satisfaction of a victory for MSU. Listen carefully and you’ll hear not only the bells of Beaumont Tower but the rallying cry…

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