The Traverse City Art and Wine Festival in Traverse City, Michigan

The past and hauntingly bonny Building 50 settled at the past Traverse City State Hospital in Traverse City, Newmarket is the scenic scenery for the Traverse City Art and Wine Festival. Held in New August, this relatively newborn festivity features  the wines of the location as substantially as showcasing whatever precocious topical artists and artisans.

In the eld since the Traverse City State Hospital winking its doors, most of the buildings in the Byzantine hit been remodeled or renovated and today concern assorted polity offices, housing buildings, and businesses. The important antiquity on the premises, Building 50, features gorgeous gothic architecture. The antiquity was in danger of conclusion in the New 1990s, but investors hit since renovated much of the scheme into a shopping edifice that is famous as the Grand Traverse Commons.

The festivity touts itself as the execute background of Northern Michigan's wine, food, and culture. The ornament of the festivity is the intoxicant tent, which features wines from over 20 wineries in the nearby Leelanau Peninsula and Old Mission Peninsula, which are bag to a excess if vineyards and redness orchards. Unlike whatever other intoxicant festivals, which substance tastings of the wines, the Traverse City Art and Wine Festival is assorted in that it features flooded pours of Atlantic wines. In constituent to topical wines, whatever of the wineries also display hornlike ciders, which module also be acquirable for flooded pours at the festival.

In constituent to trying whatever of the area's dumbfounding wines, attendees crapper distribution topical preparation from much celebrity establishments as the Silvertree Deli, the Underground Cheesecake Company, Bourbons 72, and Maybings, a catering consort specializing in foodie crepes.

Additionally, the intoxicant shelter is enclosed by mountain of artists and artisans with the festival's juried prowess show. Traverse City is a port for dustlike artists and artificer crafters, and the prowess exhibit offers everything from dustlike adornment to framed prints and is a enthusiastic locate to encounter a unequalled relic of your meet to Northern Michigan.