Good morning, this is your Traverse City Local Frequency for Wednesday, August 6, 2025. After a clear start to the morning with temperatures around sixty-one degrees, the day will warm up to eighty-six, so it is shaping up to be a sunny and gorgeous day by the bay. If you are looking for something to do outside, now is the perfect time to explore one of the city’s guided walking history tours. These tours kick off at Perry Hannah Plaza and are a pleasant two-mile stroll through the city’s historic neighborhoods and waterfronts, giving you a deeper sense of Traverse City’s roots and stories. Check the schedule to join one running today and bring your curiosity and some comfy shoes.
If you are in the mood for art, Crooked Tree Arts Center is opening the Cornwell Gallery for the Turning—TC exhibit at eleven this morning. This exhibition promises thoughtful works by local and regional artists, and it's a great way to cool off and find creative inspiration.
Later tonight, community spirit comes alive at the Shiloh Honor Walk at six at the Civic Center. This event brings people together to honor and remember, and you can join the walk or just come out in support. For those seeking adventure and a little intrigue as evening approaches, head downtown to Front Street where you can put your detective skills to the test at Traverse City After Dark: Solve the Murder Mystery. The immersive event runs tonight and is sure to keep everyone guessing, so round up your friends if you are ready to crack the case.
In the broader community, the Northwestern Michigan Fair is back in town, offering a week full of agricultural traditions, live music, and fun for families. Kids will love seeing the farm animals and classic fair attractions, while adults can enjoy local food and music.
Notably, Traverse City has committed one hundred thousand dollars to Jubilee House to help address homelessness, signaling ongoing community efforts to provide support and resources to residents in need. And keep an eye on roadways, as MDOT has announced nearly two million dollars in upgrades for area intersections over the coming months, so you may find some extra orange barrels but ultimately safer routes.
At Black Star Farms just outside town, August is in full swing with goat yoga by the vineyard and weekend wine tastings that showcase the best of local flavor. Remember, National Golf Month also continues, so maybe you’ll find time on the green at one of Traverse City’s many scenic courses.
Finally, in local headlines, Traverse City Police are offering new victim support after last week’s Walmart incident, and schools continue to push the Ok2Say program as student safety tips surge by twenty percent this year.
That wraps up your Traverse City Local Frequency for today. Get out and enjoy what makes this place special, from history and art to outdoor fun and a thriving, supportive community. This has been Traverse City Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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