It’s a weekend full of Art and Wine, Beer, Bikes and BBQ, and don’t forget the Kentucky Derby!

Enjoy and artful walk through Traverse City Friday night, enjoy a wine tour of Leelanau, or biking and beers at Mt. Holiday. They’re grilling on the hill at Treetops in Gaylord, and it’s Derby Day at the Old Art Building in Leland!
 
Downtown Traverse City Art Walk, Friday, May 3rd, 5-9pm
Enjoy a self-guided tour of art installments throughout Downtown Traverse City, along with refreshments, food and live music. Walking maps are available at each participating location and the downtown Traverse City office. Get more info at downtowntc.com/events-attractions/event-calendar
 
Spring Sip and Savor on the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail, Saturday, May 4th 11-3, Sunday, May 5th, noon to 5pm
Enjoy a self-guided tour along the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail, where you can visit all 27 of the participating wineries. Tickets include a souvenir wine glass along with food and wine pairings at each stop. Tickets are $40. Get yours and more info at lpwines.com/events/spring-sip-savor
 
Mud Sweat and Beers Fat Tire Fest, Saturday, May 4th, 9am, Mt. Holiday, Traverse City
This spring mountain bike race features plenty of options for all rider levels, plus a post-party. Choose from the Stout (25 miles), Pale Ale (13 miles), Ginger Ale (2 miles) or the Root Beer (1/4 mile). Learn more and register at mudsweatandbeers.com
 
Grill on the Hill Eggfest, Saturday, May 4th, noon to 4pm, Treetops Resort, Gaylord
This is a Big Green Egg grilling competition…compete on grills provided by Meyer Ace Hardware, or attend as a taster and vote for your favorite team. Admission is $30 for tasters, $200 for teams. Get more details at treetops.com/events/grill-on-the-hill-eggfest-2019
 
Old Art Building Derby Day Party, Saturday, May 4th, 4:30-8p, Old Art Building, Leland
Celebrate the 145th Kentucky Derby televised on the big screen, place your bets on your favorite horses, and don your best Derby hat. Tickets are $20 for members, $22 for non-members, and include 2 drink tickets. Get yours at mynorthtickets.com