National Cherry Festival

The Northwest Regional Airport Authority approved a new agreement with the festival in a 7-1 vote Monday.

This week: An impasse over the future of the air show at the National Cherry Festival. And Elk Rapids high school students make the prom a little more climate friendly.

Officials with both the Cherry Festival and the airport say the annual air show must go on and would like to avoid settling disputes in court - but they have yet to agree on how.

Many tourism officials Up North expect summer 2021 to be a huge tourism season. With Covid immunity increasing, festivals that were cancelled last year…

National Cherry Festival organizers say the annual Traverse City festival will not go on as planned this year. The festival, which typically occurs the…

After a slow start to the growing season, cherry farmers are gearing up for the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City starting June 30. Cherries are…

When you think about car towns, you might not picture Traverse City. But the town used to be home to an automobile manufacturer. A company called Napoleon…

July 19, 1928 marks the date of the first Cherry Festival held in July. Before that, a festival known as “the Blessing of the Blossoms” was held in…

Behind the bright colors and dizzying rides at the National Cherry Festival is a group of people who work long hours and love their jobs. Carnies are a…

A special committee will consider making long-term changes to the National Cherry Festival. Traverse City commissioners decided last night to form the…