Beerfest North

This year, beer lovers have another winter beer fest to attend. The Grand Traverse Resort's Clubhouse grounds will be ground zero for the Traverse City Microbrew and Music Festival, which will take place Feb. 12 from 5-10 p.m.

The festival will feature many Michigan breweries like Dark Horse, Founders, Short's and Bell's, as well as many out of state fave's like New Orlean's Abita and Washington state's Redhook.

Never fear, Designated Drivers, there will be a great live music line-up as well.

Delilah DeWylde and the Lost Boys will be there, as well as Euforquestra, Levi Britton and others.

Guests are encouraged to buy tickets for $25 in advance, as they will go up $5 at the gate. The ticket price will include 5 7-oz. pours, music and entrance. Additional taste tickets can be purchased at the event.

The event will kick off the weekends Cherry Capital Winter WonderFest, so you could easily make a weekend out of it.