At the August 14 Max Loves Midland Navigation Team meeting, community leaders, educators, and partners came together to explore the story of K-12 Education in Midland County. The conversation highlighted the work happening across local school districts, the collaborative systems supporting students, and the many ways community members can help strengthen education in Midland County.
Read MoreThe Party At The Pavilion was started and founded by (Twin Terror Music) Aaron and Austin Banks, back in 2017. The Party At the Pavilion has always been a all ages free admission show aimed at displaying a positive light on the 989 hiphop scene and giving local artists a opportunity to perform and showcase their talents, while giving back and raising money for a good cause.
Read MorePublic Arts Midland and Creative 360 will bring the performing arts outdoors in Midland with their second Performance in the Park event. Local actors will bring Shakespeare’s The Tempest to life in a family-friendly show, supported by the talents of a wide range of performing groups from the Great Lakes Bay Region.
Read MoreThe Midland Area River Days Festival returns Thursday, July 30, through Sunday, August 2, along the river near The Tridge in Downtown Midland. Organized by the Midland Area Community Foundation, the four-day festival unites community organizations, volunteers, performers, and local service clubs for one of Midland’s signature summer celebrations.
Read MoreFamily & Children's Services of Mid-Michigan (FCSM) is proud to announce the acquisition of the digital assets and educational resources of the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Youth Advocacy Council (SOGI YAC), ensuring that years of valuable research, toolkits, educational materials, and community resources will remain available to youth, families, educators, and community partners throughout the Great Lakes Bay Region.
Read MoreThe Midland Area Community Foundation is looking back on the month of May with gratitude following a record-breaking Give Local Midland, the Foundation’s annual 24-hour giving event supporting nonprofit endowment funds held at the Community Foundation.
Read MoreThe Max Loves Midland Navigation Team gathered on May 15, 2026 for a look into How We Build What Matters: Infrastructure & Partnerships in Midland, exploring efforts like the Four Lakes Task Force, internet connectivity, and flood reduction in Midland County.
Read MoreJoin the Alden B. Dow Home and Studio and Mid-Century Modern Midland for two events centered in the rich architectural legacy of Midland, Michigan on Saturday, May 16.
In the morning, Erin Hawkins, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Communications for Visit Columbus, will present her lecture “Different by Design: How Columbus, Indiana Became an Architectural Destination” at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Auditorium at 11 AM.
Read MoreGive Local Midland, the Midland Area Community Foundation’s annual 24-hour giving event for nonprofit endowment funds held at the Foundation, returns on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. This year’s event will feature over 85 local nonprofits working to raise dollars to support their critical work today and for generations to come.
Read MoreThe Noon Exchange Club of Midland is proud to announce the return of its annual Boots on the Green Golf Outing, taking place on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Sandy Ridge Golf Course.
Read MoreBlack History is Everyone’s History. The Voices of Black Midland group invites you to get curious about the stories and experiences of Black members of our community, to expand perspectives, and to explore biases and beliefs around race.
Read MoreWinter in Michigan can be tough. Shorter days and cold weather may keep us indoors and alone more often. During this time of year, people may find themselves struggling with feelings of loneliness and depression, and in some cases substance use and/or thoughts of suicide. If this sounds like you or someone you care about, know that there is help. Three numbers could help save a life.
Read More“Hi, I’m Ben Marsh, and I’m one of the Owners of Creation Coffee. Creation is almost 10 years old, and that still feels unreal to say out loud. What started as a curiosity between my business partner, Jacob Spence, and me has grown into a roastery, multiple café locations, and a company that quietly supports a whole lot of other businesses across Michigan.” -Ben Marsh
Read MoreThe Sanford Dam Mural and Walkway project team is pleased to announce the Call for Artists, inviting muralists from across the country to submit their portfolios for consideration. The artwork consists of an 80 ft. mural on the downstream side of the Sanford Dam powerhouse wall.
Read More“I’m Jenifer Acosta, and I’m a real estate developer and housing strategist. I’m the lead consultant for Housing Forward, a community-based initiative working to implement solutions and develop and rehabilitate housing throughout Midland County and the surrounding region.” -Jenifer Acosta
Read MoreThe Max Loves Midland Navigation Team gathered on February 13, 2026 for a deep look into how Midland County is Preventing Harm, Supporting Recovery, and Building Safer Communities.
Read MoreThe ROCK: Breanna's Journey from Shy Middle Schooler to Empowered Marketing Professional
Read MoreThe Midland Lunar New Year Celebration is proud to welcome the community to a space designed with accessibility and belonging at its core. This year’s celebration will take place at the Greater Midland Community Center, a venue thoughtfully equipped to ensure individuals and families of all abilities can fully participate in the festivities.
Read MoreHappy 2026 from the Neighboring Week Team! If you can believe it we are already getting ready for Neighboring Week, coming to you again this year the last week of September.
Read MoreWith January being International Zero Waste Month, 10 of the 13 Michigan-based zero-waste refill shops in Michigan decided to team up for a huge state-wide sustainability push.
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