The Land of More
Fall in the Petoskey Area is a time for more — more color, more cozy moments, more scenic drives, more crisp air adventures, and more of everything you love about autumn in northern Michigan. Whether you’re exploring Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Boyne City, Bay View, Bay Harbor, or Alanson, you’ll find vibrant fall foliage, charming small towns, and unforgettable seasonal experiences around every corner.
From apple orchards, fall color cruises, and harvest festivals to hikes under golden canopies and warm meals at local favorites, fall is the perfect time to discover what makes this area so special. Find more things to do, places to eat, and fall events all in one place at PetoskeyArea.com.
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Discover Each Season
Winter
Plan your winter getaway full of outdoor fun, après ski, and more.
Spring
Discover the area as it thaws from winter, and you can search the shoreline for Petoskey Stones.
Summer
Best of all things northern Michigan happen in the summertime – water sports, beach days, and events.
Fall
Plan a tour on one of our favorite scenic routes and swing by SkyBridge Michigan.
Quick picks
Following in Hemingway's Northern Michigan Footsteps
Choose Your Own Adventure at these 5 Petoskey Area Breweries
Fall Color Views and Lookout Points
A Winter Weekend Getaway Itinerary
Following in Hemingway's Northern Michigan Footsteps
Most have at least heard of Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway, but some may be surprised that [...]
Choose Your Own Adventure at these 5 Petoskey Area Breweries
The Petoskey area is home to 10 breweries and cideries that are worth exploring! Some of these are first and foremost breweries and others are [...]
Fall Color Views and Lookout Points
A first-hand look at autumn’s beautiful color can sometimes be much better than driving along a [...]
A Winter Weekend Getaway Itinerary
Aside from selecting your winter weekend dates, the first step is deciding [...]