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Romantic Dinner Ideas in Greater Lansing

Searching for the perfect romantic dinner spot in Greater Lansing? Whether you’re planning Valentine’s Day, celebrating a special milestone, or just sneaking in a midweek date night, the region is full of memorable places to share a meal. From candlelit wine bars and intimate neighborhood gems to classic steakhouses and riverside inns, here are some top spots for a truly romantic night out…

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Lansing Patio Dining

Warmer days are here, and there’s no better way to enjoy them than dining outdoors at one of Greater Lansing’s inviting patios. Whether you’re sipping cocktails with friends, sharing a romantic meal, or grabbing a bite with family, al fresco dining adds a fresh twist to any outing. With more than…

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Five Michigan Restaurants Worth the Drive

The Lansing, Michigan region is full of interesting and innovative dining spots. When we asked ourselves if these restaurants were located in another city would we drive an hour or more to dine there? The answer was a resounding - Yes! Lucky for locals these are located in our backyard, but we encourage you to gas up the car and pay them a visit…

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Top 5 Meeting Trends Event Planners Should Know

The world of meetings and events continues to evolve. The industry is currently seeing an increased focus on inclusivity, unique experiences, budget-conscious and sustainable events, and more. Here are five key trends driving the future of meetings both in Lansing, Michigan, and nationwide. Ready to…

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Lansing Hospitality Industry Gathers For Accessibility Summit

Dozens of hospitality industry professionals gathered at the new AC Hotel by Marriot for Choose Lansing'sinaugural Tourism Accessibility Summit in October 2023. We were excited to welcome keynote speaker and accessibility advocate Kristy Durso all the way from Texas, as well as two local experts, Cathy Blatnik with the Mid-Michigan Autism Association and Meegan Winters, founder of AbleVu. …

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