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No matter what Mother Nature throws our way, winter in Northern Michigan is one of our sweetest seasons—and we'll show you how to make it even better.

Relay For Life of Wexford, Missaukee, Osceola, Mecosta, Counties returns to Cadillac City Park Saturday, August 27th, Noon to 10pm. The annual event benefits The American Cancer Society and will be joined by Crafters for a Cause with 55+ booths for a full day of fun and support! Check out some of the big events: NOON: OPENING CEREMONY Following CORNHOLE…

American Cancer Society Relay For Life events are opening up across Northern Michigan this season: see upcoming locations and times below for Relay For Life and related events, then check back for new additions this spring and summer. A message from Relay For Life: “Relay For Life is a team fundraising challenge, bringing communities together to beat cancer. Teams of…

Update 12/20/2022: entry for 2022 is closed. Watch for new opportunities to enter when The Cops & Doughnuts $100 Giveaway starts back up in January 2023! The Michigan-based world-famous business, Cops & Doughnuts, is partnering with 9&10 News again to bring back the $100 prize monthly giveaways! Plus, new for the remainder of 2022, each winner will also have the…

The Free Stuff Frenzy entry period is now closed but you will qualify for a chance to win if you’ve entered for any of the 19 days leading up to the grand finale. Even better, entries for each individual day give you added chances to win. Watch the four, Wednesday, 12/21 to see the finale winner announced live. You can…

Entry is closed for the Day 17 Highlands at Harbor Springs Prize but you can continue to enter throughout Free Stuff Frenzy: all entries close at 2pm on Tuesday, 12/20/22, and the winner-takes-all Grand Finale will be on The Four Wednesday, 12/21. The Highlands at Harbor Springs is your one-stop destination for outdoor winter activities: you can enjoy Zipline Adventures,…

Entry is closed for the Day 18 Flora Bae Home Prize but you can continue to enter throughout Free Stuff Frenzy: all entries close at 2pm on Tuesday, 12/20/22, and the winner-takes-all Grand Finale will be on The Four Wednesday, 12/21. Flora Bae has plenty of gifting options for the season: from beautiful artisanal products, to home décor, handmade goods,…

Entry is closed for the Day 15 James C. Smith Fine Jewelry Prize but you can continue to enter throughout Free Stuff Frenzy. Set up an appointment to discuss designs or shop from their existing gallery and online store to discover the perfect gift: https://www.jamescsmith.net/. Custom jewelry and unforgettable Michigan pieces come from James C. Smith Fine Jewelry in the…

Entry is closed for the Day 16 Warchief Tattoo Prize but you can continue to enter throughout Free Stuff Frenzy. Set up an appointment to create your own design with a talented artist or shop available services at https://www.facebook.com/Warchief-Tattoo-107455391590071/. Not sure if a tattoo is right for you or a loved one? Warchief Tattoo is a great place for a…

Entry is closed for the Day 14 The Green House Prize but you can continue to enter throughout Free Stuff Frenzy. Visit The Greenhouse online for hours, upcoming events, and recurring nightly entertainment: https://willowmarket.com/greenhouse/. The Greenhouse in Cadillac is open for business: check ahead for events, theme nights, or to book your own event. Today’s winner will take home a…

Entry is closed for the Day 13 Little Traverse Tileworks Prize but you can continue to enter throughout Free Stuff Frenzy. Visit them to experience the crafting process or reach out online with any questions you may have: Little Traverse Tileworks offers custom creation! https://littletraverse.com/pages/about-us. From historical to commemorative, Little Traverse Tileworks can make custom tiles to fit the aesthetics…

Entry is closed for the Day 12 Bayside Gallery Prize but you can continue to enter throughout Free Stuff Frenzy. Visit them in Suttons Bay April-December or contact Bayside Gallery for an appointment. Shop their stock of hand-made glass products online at https://www.baysidegallery.com/. Bayside Gallery of Suttons Bay strives to make a memorable experience for every guest that comes through…