Traverse City News and Events

What's Next For Mt. Holiday? New Leader Talks Upgrades, Future Programming

By Art Bukowski | Nov. 8, 2025

Chris Remy is the new director of operations at Mt. Holiday, a beloved community ski hill on the east side of town. He joins Seanan Culloty as the new director of food and beverage. Together they replace the functions and duties of former Executive Director Jim Pearson, who relocated this year to Grand Rapids.

The Ticker caught up with Remy to see what’s on his mind as he steps into this role – and what's next for Mt. Holiday.

Tell us about your professional background.

I’ve spent most of my career blending hospitality and the outdoors, from managing bike trails and ski races to keeping a mountain resort running year-round. …

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Today Saturday, November 8, 2025

10:00 AM

Elemental: Earth, Fire, Air, Water

Michigan artists explore the elements as inspiration for their work in a variety of media. Runs Oct. 17 … More Info >>

10:00 AM

Festival of Trees

Shop in the festive holiday Emporium, sample local bites on Foodie Friday, 10am-1pm & bring all the kids … More Info >>

10:00 AM

Fifth Annual European Christmas Market

Vintage, holiday & treat vendors. More Info >>

10:00 AM

Holiday Artists Market

A festive, two-day indoor event celebrating the creativity of 30 talented Michigan artists. It is set within the … More Info >>

10:00 AM

Indoor Farmers Market

Browse the Mercato halls every Sat. through April. More than 30 vendors offer a variety of items from … More Info >>

10:00 AM

Kalkaska Festival of Trees

Nov. 7-15. Help raise funds to feed neighbors in need; benefits the food pantry at KAIR. Fifty Christmas … More Info >>

10:00 AM

Merry Marketplace 2025: Holiday Art Market

Shop hundreds of unique handmade gifts & works of art from artists all over the state. See hours … More Info >>

10:00 AM

OAC Holiday Artisan Boutique

Find gifts from regional artists showcasing a variety of ready-to-gift handmade items, holiday cards, ornaments, accessories & more. … More Info >>

10:00 AM

Shop Your Community Day

Today, 15% of every purchase at participating stores will be donated to one of 30 local nonprofit organizations. You choose which … More Info >>

10:00 AM

TC Children's Book Festival

This annual event brings together Michigan & national publishers to showcase a wide variety of books for readers … More Info >>

11:00 AM

Apply with Confidence: GAAC Artist Exhibit Application Tutorial

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11:00 AM

Beneath the Surface: Training Tomorrow’s Water Stewards

The Great Lakes Water Studies Institute at NMC is advancing freshwater, groundwater, & marine science through cutting-edge technology, … More Info >>

11:00 AM

Dewey Blocksma: Roundtable

Blocksma's artwork is a gathering of figures & ideas, real & imagined, informed by medicine & art. Common … More Info >>

11:00 AM

Dream & Memory - William Lindemann Recent Work

Lindemann's work explores the shifting space between dreaming & waking. Working mostly in acrylic & mixed media, he … More Info >>

11:00 AM

Ice Into Ocean: Arctic Tracings

This exhibition is the result of a seven year collaboration between Cy Keener & Justine Holzman, exploring how … More Info >>

11:00 AM

TC Beer Week

Nov. 7-15. Today is Lager Love: Enjoy the crisp, clean simplicity of lagers, from light pilsners to dark … More Info >>

11:00 AM

Wild Turkey Trot 5K

Run or walk the designated course on race day with other participants, or run your own 5K at … More Info >>

11:00 AM

the Ekphrastic 2

This exhibit brings together the visual & the written word in a powerful celebration of creativity & connection. … More Info >>

2:00 PM

Map-Making Workshop

Featuring artists Jerry Gretzinger & Meg Staley. Using the acclaimed Jerry’s Map as inspiration, participants will create map tiles, … More Info >>

4:00 PM

The Cookbook Dinner Series Presents "The Four Horsemen"

Nov. 3-9. Chef Nick Curtola shares his philosophy of simplicity. The Michelin-starred NYC eatery is about more than … More Info >>

5:45 PM

"Ten November": SOLD OUT

A dramatic play that recounts the true story of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a Great Lakes freighter that … More Info >>

7:00 PM

Bayside Travellers Contra Dance

Beginner Workshop at 7pm; dances from 7:30-10:30pm. No partner or experience necessary. A snack to share is welcome. … More Info >>

7:00 PM

Daisy May & Little Dipper

These local favorites join together to bring you a night of country music to dance & sing along … More Info >>

Chrissy Ingersoll Wins 2025 Agent of the Year

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Join Us for Recess FRIDAY at the TC Curling Club!

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Hagerty Announces Return-to-the-Office Plan, Will Bring 500 Employees Back Downtown Starting Next Year

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Camp Greilick, Rehmann Farm, Slope Rules on East Bay Agenda

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Big Game Hunting: What's the Forecast?

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Commemorating the Edmund Fitzgerald's 50th Anniversary

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TCBN: Inside Munson's Physician Recruiting Challenges

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Harbor Days Calls for Fresh Ideas, New Muscle

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The Future of the Boardman (And Beyond)

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Children's Book Festival Returns to City Opera House Nov 8

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It Takes A Village: Four Local Businesses Helping With Food Insecurity As SNAP Funds Run Out

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Traverse City Beer Week Starts Next Friday

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TCFD Chief Tuller to Retire

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Old Mission Wineries Propose Settlement to Peninsula Township

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