Editor’s note: This article was published in Grand Traverse Scene magazine’s Fall 2025 issue. Pick up a free copy at area hotels, visitor’s centers, chambers of commerce or at the Record-Eagle building on Front Street. Click here to read GT Scene in its entirety online.
Who doesn’t love a good old-fashioned block party? Downtown Traverse City hosted a Friday Night Live party, which featured street performances, live music, and even line dancing. The party was held on Traverse City’s famous downtown thoroughfare along Front Street where locals and visitors alike shop, dine and enjoy fantastic music from talented artists.