National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, MI

Where can you find the world’s largest cherry pie?  Traverse City.  For eighty years, the town has hosted the National Cherry Festival, an eight-day festival that celebrates and promotes cherries along Lake Michigan’s shore.

Attracting a half million people largely from the Midwest, the festival features a wide range of events which appeal to the entire family. 

Adults will enjoy the arts and crafts fair, wine tastings and nightly musical performances at the Bayside Entertainment Stage. Teens will love the US Navy Blue Angel Air Show, carnival midway games and firework displays.  Kids can compete in contests like the Bubble Gum Blow, Pet Show or Big Wheel Race. Babies can crawl their way to victory in the Diaper Derby and Toddler Trot. 

Check out these rental properties near the festival:

^ Ideal Family Place for all Seasons in Traverse City Property 150462	^ Restored In-Town Victorian Home Near Beach Property 153036	^ Contemporary Waterfront Home in Traverse City Property 171353
^ Large Home, Pontoon Boat. On Spider Lake. Property 179242	^ Traverse City Vacation Rental. Nestled in the woods. Waterfront. Property 317254	^ Luxury Home Near Downtown and Beaches of West Grand Traverse Bay Property 322144