Events

Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts at The Acorn

Rockford, IL-based Miles Nielsen has spent nearly a decade enthralling audiences with music that draws force from the prime years of Western-influenced rock music and classic ‘60s soul. Claiming influences as diverse as Otis Redding’s classic soul and Jellyfish’s cult power pop recordings.Led by

Annual Summer Kick-Off Art & Wine Walk

oin us in beautiful Suttons Bay for our Annual Summer Kickoff Artisan & Wine Walk! This beloved evening event is the perfect way to welcome the season—stroll through town, explore unique local shops, meet talented artists, and sip on delicious wines, ciders, and brews from right here in Leelanau

An Ancient World Beneath Lake Huron

Presented by Dr. Ashley Lemke
Archaeologist, Anthropologist, and Explorers Club Fellow

Take a journey back in time to learn about archaeological sites that are thousands of years old preserved below Lake Huron’s waters.

Dr. Ashley Lemke has been working on underwater sites in the Great Lakes, exploring

Abbie Thomas: Midwest Made at The Acorn

Fresh off of her back-to-back JMA Artist of the Year awards in 2023 & 2024 (taking place at The Grand Ole Opry), and 5X 2025 International Folk Music Award noms, Abbie Thomas is a rising singer songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and soul-pop/R&B recording artist who is gaining international attention