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Seven Fall Festivals and Celebrations Up North

Oct. 2, 2023

It's impossible to beat the beauty of fall in northern Michigan. Vibrant-hued trees, glowing sunsets, that unmistakable autumnal smell in the air, and the abundant harvests make for an unforgettable season for residents and visitors alike. And what better way to commemorate this gorgeous time of year than with a festival?

In this week's Northern Express, sister publication of The Ticker, seven fun fall events are featured happening around northern Michigan this autumn. From Fall Fest at Pond Hill Farm to the Chateau Chantal Annual Harvest Festival, from the Charlevoix Apple Fest to community fall festivals in Benzie County, Bellaire, and Onekama, this week's issue has your guide to the best of northern Michigan fall celebrations.

The Northern Express is available to read online, or pick up a free copy at nearly 700 spots in 14 counties across northern Michigan.

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