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Date Night Ideas in Greater Lansing

Whether you’re planning a first date or a special evening with your longtime partner, you’ll find a wide variety of options for food, fun, and other date night activities in Greater Lansing. Hold hands during a nature stroll or choose a heart-pumping activity like racing go-carts. If that's not your…

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Explore Greater Lansing's Small Towns

In just a short drive from the Lansing State Capitol you can find a genuine slice of Midwestern hospitality in Greater Lansing's nearby small towns. Take a step back in time and stroll the quaint downtown streets, browse unique shops and eateries, peruse the local farmers market and soak up the…

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Lansing's Ultimate Trivia Night Guide

Time to put all your pop culture, history, and whatever miscellaneous knowledge you’ve collected in your brain over the years to use! Now is your chance to prove that you actually DO have all the answers during trivia nights in Greater Lansing. Whether it's DJ Trivia with onscreen questions, Sporcle…

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Top 10 Places for Indoor Family Fun in Lansing

Is the weather telling you to stay inside? Are the kids telling you they need some active play time? Here are ten great indoor options to keep everyone happy and satisfied right in the heart of Michigan. 1. Michigan History Museum We love this space because people of all ages enjoy this museum…

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The Best Holiday Gifts = Experiences

It's that time of year with thoughts of holiday shopping coming at us from all directions. You are barraged online, during TV commercials, receiving circulars in the mail and finding various catalogs are piling up on the kitchen counter. And YET, its still hard to find just the right present for…

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Things to Do With Kids Over the Holiday Break

School’s out for Holiday Break and there are two weeks to fill with memory-making activities for kids and families. Michigan’s capital region makes a perfect getaway for a couple of days of family bonding and fun. With so much to see and do, we’ve compiled a handy list of ideas to choose from. Take…

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This fall, do something you’ve never done before

Roughly 3 million people have toured the Michigan State Capitol in the three decades that Matt VanAcker has worked in the building. That number might even include you, maybe on a fourth-grade field trip or as a parent chaperone on a school visit. Yet, even if you’ve stepped inside the historic…

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