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Lansing Olive Burger Festival doubles number of tickets; advance sales start Monday

LANSING — Tickets for the second Olive Burger Festival at Jackson Field will go on sale Monday.

The day-long event paying homage to olive burgers, a local favorite at several Lansing-area restaurants, is set for noon to 5 p.m. on Oct. 5 at the home of the Lugnuts. The festival features olive burgers and other items from area restaurants, live music, drag performers, “celebrated Lanstronauts,” an olive burger eating contest, games, and activities.

LCC Performing Arts Announces 2024-25 Theatre Season

LANSING, Mich. (August 6, 2024) – Lansing Community College’s Performing Arts has unveiled its exciting lineup for the 2024-25 theatre season, promising a diverse array of productions that cater to a wide audience. Here’s a breakdown of what’s in store:

 

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

by Rick Riordan, Book by Joe Tracz, Music & Lyrics by Rob Rokicki

Director: Kelly Stuible-Clark

DLI's Annual Evening of Excellence Event is This Thursday at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum

This Thursday, August 8 is DLI’s annual Evening of Excellence event, celebrating our volunteers, businesses, partners and neighbors who support our mission to illuminate the path forward for Michigan’s Downtown. Join us at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum from 6 to 8 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. 


This year’s theme is “Vibrant Visions: Imagining Downtown’s Future Together.” Together, we will honor the past, celebrate the present and look forward to a future filled with endless possibilities!

August Business of the Month: Make Something Special at Tiny Bit of Wood

Guest Writer: Laura Biehl

Check out Downtown Lansing’s newest place to get creative. Tiny Bit of Wood, a local woodworking school, provides visitors with the opportunity to make something unique for themselves or a loved one that will last. The storefront and workshop is owned by Megan Shannon, who has always had a passion for art and working with her hands.

Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center Celebrates 59th Anniversary with Fundraiser Featuring Deadtime Stories!

For Immediate Release

Lansing, MI -  July 27, 2024 - Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center invites you to join us for a spectacular evening as we celebrate our 59th anniversary with a special fundraiser on August 16th, from 6 pm to 9 pm. This event promises an unforgettable night of music, art, drinks, and more! Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite black party attire.

Double your Dollars - Purchase your Downtown Digital Dollars gift cards on Nov 30 and have your dollars doubled while funds last