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The 2024 National Cherry Festival in Traverse City schedule includes the Blue Angels air show, the Goo Goo Dolls, Dylan Scott and more.
Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City and National Cherry Festival organizers at are odds over 2024 airshow scheduled for late June.
On July 25, 1987, Cherry Festival participants earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for baking the world's largest cherry pie. The pie was 17 ft 6 in (5.33 m) in diameter, weighing 28,350 pounds. This replaced the pie baked nine years earlier in Charlevoix, Michigan. This record was held until July 14, 1990, when a pie weighing ...
Traverse City is nicknamed "the Cherry Capital of the World", as the area surrounding Grand Traverse Bay is a hotspot for cherry production. [6] [7] The city hosts the National Cherry Festival, attracting approximately 500,000 visitors annually. [8] The Traverse City area is also known for its wine production. [9]
The Original Traverse City Cherry Festival began in 1925 as the Blessing of the Blossoms Festival. This Festival was originally an event held in early may to attract tourists to Northern Michigan to view the cherry blossoms. In 1931 the Michigan Legislature renamed the festival the National Cherry Festival, and moved the event to the summer. [11]
Jan. 24—TRAVERSE CITY — The National Cherry Festival officials announced that ZZ Top will join Boys II Men in the summer festival line up. ZZ Top will perform on July 8 and Boyz II Men will ...
Cherry Capital Airport (IATA: TVC, ICAO: KTVC, FAA LID: TVC) is a commercial and general aviation airport located in Traverse City, Michigan, United States. The airport is located two nautical miles (2.3 mi; 3.7 km) southeast of the central business district of Traverse City. The airport is categorized by the Federal Aviation Administration ...
Jul. 7—TRAVERSE CITY — The Hardy family volunteers annually for the National Cherry Festival. Tracie Hardy is an assistant event director for the catering side of the Bayside Music Stage. Her ...