Your Fall 2026 NoMi Restaurant Guide
Sunday - 6PM
A Sesame Streetcar Named Desire
A puppet-filled mashup parody for all ages.Sunday - 6PM
The Dead Ends on Spruce
An ordinary home is transformed into a spooky & immersive haunted attraction. The display featu…Monday - 9AM
"At Least A Dozen Friends"
Margo Burian is known as a painter of quiet, atmospheric landscapes, waterscapes, farmsteads, &…Monday - 9AM
"Taking Flight"
Invitational group exhibition featuring the works of Shanny Brooke (paintings), Cynthia Marks (cera…Monday - 9AM
Indigenous Peoples' Day, Leland
Join in honoring the history, living cultures, & enduring presence of Indigenous peoples in Lee…Monday - 10AM
"Modern Movement: Martha Graham & Barbara Morgan"
Featuring original Barbara Morgan photographs of Graham & her company in the 1930s & 40s. R…Monday - 10AM
All Media Juried Exhibition
Oct. 10 - Nov. 13. This exhibition showcases the best work of regional artists in all media. Open T…Monday - 10AM
Atmospheres: Photography by Steve Loveless
Photographer & Michigan native, Steve Loveless, has been capturing the stunning atmospheres of …Disconnect to Reconnect at Water & Woods
A visit to the new retreat center in Kaleva
In August, Kaleva welcomed its … Read More >>From a Car Dealership to a Casa Italiana
Grayling’s Matt and Christine LaFontaine on their restaurant, Mimi and Pipi’s
How does a family with … Read More >>Fall on the Farm
A day in the life at Lakeview Hill Farm and 9 Bean Rows
With the reds and oranges … Read More >>Shop, Sip, Snack at Fresh Coast Market
The secret behind blending grocery, dining, and local flavor
We all have a favorite … Read More >>Pumpkin Patch Roundup
11 northern Michigan stops for pumpkins, cider, and fall fun
If your ideal October includes … Read More >>
Fall Hunting Preview
Updates from the DNR on deer, elk, and more
As Michigan hunters prepare to … Read More >>
Feature
Film Beat: October 12, 2026
As the leaves begin falling and the sweaters come out again, we’re using this change of seasons to try something new here at Northern Express. We’ll be featuring picks from our remarkable array of …Oct. 10, 2026 |
Dining
Two Cozy Fall Recipes with Apples and Pumpkin
Fall, the season of sweaters and soups, has arrived. The two ingredients we will be seeing a lot of in the months to come are making their debut now: apples and pumpkins. But instead …Oct. 10, 2026 |
Opinion
Big Data, Weak Holiday
In a post to his own Truth Social, our president said if you oppose them it will leave your community “backwards and poor.” Then, in his Time Magazine interview, he doubled down saying opponents …Oct. 10, 2026 |
Virtual Express
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On the Brink, We Must Unite
As an independent voter and confessing Christian, I oppose the following: The degradation of our democratic institutions, i… Read More >>
Spotlight on Frankfort Film Festival
The 18th Annual Frankfort Film Festival runs Oct. 15-18 at The Garden Theater, with films including A Private Life, sta… Read More >>
Downtown Sound Returns
Crooked Tree Arts Center makes a point of bringing in top talent in the off-season in Petoskey with their annual Downtown So… Read More >>