Events


Fernstock Music Festival
Sunday, August 16, 2026
1:30pm – 5:30pm

We are bringing together some local artists (including from Fernwood) for a late afternoon gathering of music. Join us for the inaugural Fernstock event to celebrate the joy of music and community at the Grand Traverse Circuit!

Grand Traverse Circuit
225 W Fourteenth Street
Traverse City, MI 49684


Activities Included:

  • Burgers & Hotdogs (COMPLIMENTS OF THE BUTCHER BLOCK)
  • Potluck
  • Music
  • Fan and Games for all ages
  • Face Painting

Fernwood Summer Block Party
Saturday, June 20, 2026
12:00pm – 3:00pm

The 3rd annual neighborhood block party was a resounding success, perfectly blending the unique venue of The Circuit with enthusiastic community participation on a beautiful Northern Michigan June day!

Grand Traverse Circuit
225 W Fourteenth Street
Traverse City, MI 4968
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LINK TO PHOTO GALLERY


Community Crafts & Games
Sunday March 22, 2026

The Fernwood Neighborhood Association & the Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology had an afternoon of community building and fun!

Grand Traverse Circuit
225 W Fourteenth Street
Traverse City, MI 49684

  • Crafts & board games
  • Connected with your neighbors
  • Met new faces in town
  • Bagels & Strawberry Raspberry Pie – YUM

LINK TO PHOTO GALLERY


Fernwood Summer Block Party
Saturday, June 21, 2025

We had our 2nd annual neighborhood block party from 1:30pm – 5:30pm on Saturday, June 21st. It was a very warm summer day, and a wonderful reconnection and celebration of our community!

Sixteenth Street & Arnold Court
Traverse City, MI 49684

Activities included:

LINK TO PHOTO GALLERY


Fernwood Spring Kick-off
April 27, 2025

We kicked off the 2025 season at the Right Brain Brewery on Sunday, April 27th from 4:30pm – 6:30pm!

225 East 16th Street
Traverse City, MI 49684

It was a nice evening that included:

  • Connecting with neighbors
  • Updates on the Association
  • Hearing about planned 2025 activities
  • Opportunity to share thoughts


Halloween in Fernwood
October 31, 2024

Fernwood Neighborhood Association sponsored a Halloween bash on Thursday, October 31st. It was a very fun time for kids and adults that brought a buzz to our community!

Fun activities included:

  • Halloween games
  • Costume contests
  • Donut bobbing
  • Warm cider
  • Treats brought by neighbors

Inaugural Summer Block Party
Saturday, June 15, 2024

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