Festival https://www.wcmu.org/tags/festival Festival en-US Copyright Mon, 29 Jul 2024 23:35:33 GMT Dulcimer group celebrates 50 years of keeping the instrument alive in northwest Michigan https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-29/dulcimer-group-celebrates-50-years-of-keeping-the-instrument-alive-in-northwest-michigan The Original Dulcimer Players Club celebrated 50 years at the FunFest in Osceola County this month. Mon, 29 Jul 2024 23:35:33 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-29/dulcimer-group-celebrates-50-years-of-keeping-the-instrument-alive-in-northwest-michigan Draya Raby After 5-year hiatus, rugby returns to Alma’s Highland Festival https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-05-26/after-5-year-hiatus-rugby-returns-to-almas-highland-festival Sounds of bagpipes filled the air this weekend as the annual Highland Festival returned. This time, it brought back rugby as a featured event. Sun, 26 May 2024 23:56:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-05-26/after-5-year-hiatus-rugby-returns-to-almas-highland-festival Ellie Frysztak Red cross warns of heat dangers at summer festivals https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-07-28/red-cross-warns-of-heat-dangers-at-summer-festivals Festivals of all kinds have found their way onto the calendar this summer. Whether they’re meant for craft beer drinkers or live music lovers, officials are recommending safety precautions. Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:44:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-07-28/red-cross-warns-of-heat-dangers-at-summer-festivals Riley Connell The Poison Squad charts the history of early food regulations in the US https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-09-25/the-poison-squad-charts-the-history-of-early-food-regulations-in-the-us This weekend Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Deborah Blum will be in Harbor Springs as part of the Festival of the Book, which brings poets and writers… Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:59:36 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/education/2018-09-25/the-poison-squad-charts-the-history-of-early-food-regulations-in-the-us Northern Michigan’s CS Lewis festival celebrates 17th year https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-09-20/northern-michigans-cs-lewis-festival-celebrates-17th-year Northern Michigan’s celebration of the man who created Narnia kicks off Thursday in Petoskey.The C.S. Lewis festival is in its 17th year commemorating the… Thu, 20 Sep 2018 12:13:33 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2018-09-20/northern-michigans-cs-lewis-festival-celebrates-17th-year King of Ghana to come to Saginaw culture festival https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2018-07-26/king-of-ghana-to-come-to-saginaw-culture-festival For its 50th year, an African Cultural Festival in Saginaw will be celebrating with a special guest. Festival organizers said the African Cultural… Thu, 26 Jul 2018 15:23:34 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2018-07-26/king-of-ghana-to-come-to-saginaw-culture-festival Juke Joint: August 13, 2017 https://www.wcmu.org/music/2017-08-13/juke-joint-august-13-2017 There are several blues festivals in Michigan coming up in August and September so this week on "The Juke Joint" broadcast Robert Barclay played tunes by… Mon, 14 Aug 2017 03:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/music/2017-08-13/juke-joint-august-13-2017 Robert Barclay Thunder Bay Arts Council looks to host its first film festival https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2017-07-13/thunder-bay-arts-council-looks-to-host-its-first-film-festival As Traverse City prepares to host its thirteenth annual film festival later this month (July 25), a town in Northeast Michigan is working to host its… Thu, 13 Jul 2017 20:45:39 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/arts-and-culture/2017-07-13/thunder-bay-arts-council-looks-to-host-its-first-film-festival Colter Roberson