Join NIIJII Sous Chef Ryan Swenson and his culinary team for a hands-on pizza making experience. All guests must pre-register. Guests 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Escape to the islands -- without leaving Michigan! Join us for a mixology experience in NIIJII Restaurant featuring Gypsy Distillery's Mackinac Island Rum! Guests must be 21+ to participate. All guests must pre-register. 

This Junior Tennis event is the perfect way for young players to develop their skills, build confidence and have fun on the court! This class is for kids ages 5-12 only. All guests must pre-register.

Join us for evenings of culinary delight at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge as we transport your taste buds back to Chef Mickey Cannon’s popular restaurant Tuscan Bistro!  Tuscan Bistro was a staple of Traverse City for 13 years. Chef Mickey closed the restaurant in 2019 to join Grand Traverse Resort and Spa as the director of food and beverage. Chef Mickey is bringing back your favorite Italian dishes and giving guests the chance to experience his Tuscan Bistro menu for three nights in Aerie.

Bring the family out to our complimentary Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 19 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Kids will venture outdoors under the Pavilion Tent in search of seemingly endless Easter Eggs. The hunt also includes crafts and cupcake decorating.

The event is complimentary and kids 12 and under are welcome. Click below to sign-up so we have an idea of how many people to expect.

Let us do the cooking for you on Easter Sunday. Join us for our annual Easter Brunch from 10:00am - 3:00pm on Sunday, March 31.

Cost: Adults $58, Children age 4-12: $14, Children 3 and under: complimentary. 

Get ready for a luxurious weekend of wine and pampering when you join us for our VIP Wine and Spa Package with Brys Estate April 25-27, 2025.

Kick off golf season with us at our annual Spring Par 3 Shootout on Saturday, April 26 with a 10:00am shotgun start on The Bear.

Event format: 

- 2-person scramble 

- Every hole on The Bear is turned into a par 3 

- $20 per team optional skins game 

Sign-up by April 23 at 5:00pm 

Celebrate the start of the 2025 golf season with our annual spring cookout: the Birdie Bash. We’re firing up the grill and serving the juiciest chicken you’ve ever tasted and pairing it with tasty craft cocktails and live local music. The Birdie Bash takes place outdoors on the lawn at our Clubhouse from 3:00pm-6:00pm on Saturday, April 26. Golfers, join the party when you’re done with your round! Resort guests, Club Members, and public are welcome to attend.

Indulge in the ultimate getaway with our VIP Bread Making Package with Bay Bread Company May 9-11, 2025. This unique package offers a hands-on opportunity to craft an artisan bread while enjoying a relaxing stay at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa.

Take $2 off beer and wine, sip on a $6 specialty cocktail and enjoy 15% off the Lounge menu Tuesday - Saturday from 5:00-7:00pm.

Join us on Fridays at Aerie Lounge for our Beef Tips and Bourbon special for only $24 per person.

Join us for our Saturday Date Night special at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge and enjoy a 3 course meal with a select bottle of wine for $100. Click below to view the menu and book your table.

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Enjoy the perfect pairing with our new Pasta & Wine Special at Aerie Lounge every Thursday from 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Indulge in chef-crafted Gnocchi or Penne Pomodoro with a glass of wine for only $18/person. 

Join us on Wednesdays all season long for our Burger & Beer special at Aerie Lounge! Enjoy a handcrafted burger prepared with truffle pecorino, fig jam, arugula, and shaved red onion for $14. 

Celebrate the beauty of spring with a bouquet-making workshop led by Lilies of the Alley. Learn the art of floral arrangement while crafting your own stunning bouquet to take home. Guests 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All guests must pre-register.

Celebrate the beauty of spring with a bouquet-making workshop led by Lilies of the Alley. Learn the art of floral arrangement while crafting your own stunning bouquet to take home. Guests 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All guests must pre-register.

Learn to play pickleball with Coach Juan Guerra. This class is perfect for beginners who are looking to learn the rules, strokes, and strategies that you'll need to get going. Click below or call 231-534-6770 to register.

Click on “Group Activities”, click on “SPECIAL EVENT --> Pickleball --> One Day Learn and Play with Coach Juan Guerra 

Questions? Contact George Lowe, 231-534-6770, [email protected]    

Learn to play pickleball with Coach Juan Guerra. This class is perfect for beginners who are looking to learn the rules, strokes, and strategies that you'll need to get going. Click below or call 231-534-6770 to register.

Click on “Group Activities”, click on “SPECIAL EVENT --> Pickleball --> One Day Learn and Play with Coach Juan Guerra 

Questions? Contact George Lowe, 231-534-6770, [email protected]