It’s no secret that parking at the Traverse City Cherry Festival is a bit of a hassle. Not to mention, expensive. Parking lots will range from $5–$10 per day, while the parking decks will be charging ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — The National Cherry Festival kicked off with a sweet and messy tradition as young festival fans participated in a pie-eating contest. Contestants ditched utensils ...

The National Cherry Festival—this year on its 96th annual bash—sets out with one guiding goal in mind: help the cherry industry keep thriving. Nita Send knows she’ll encounter just a small percentage ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— The National Cherry Festival is in full swing this week, and Monday, young royals had their time for tea in Traverse City. Little princes and princesses, dressed to ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mch. –– When it comes to tart cherries, Michigan is in a league of its own, growing some 75% of the tart cherries nationwide. This cash crop is the main attraction of the National ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The 99th National Cherry Festival kicks off June 28th in Traverse City. And with a beloved festival like this, there’s always a need for volunteers. Almost all ages are welcome to help ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – The 99th National Cherry Festival is returning on June 28th in Traverse City. They’ll have eight days of family fun, parades, concerts, an air show and so much more! Today ...

Washington D.C.'s cherry blossoms, a gift from Japan, are expected to reach peak bloom between March 28-31. Michigan also celebrates cherry blossom season, with peak blooms occurring in late April to ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Four finalists were chosen Saturday from the 15 candidates vying for the National Cherry Queen title this year. The four candidates will receive a $1,250 scholarship to the school of ...