Fifty thousand acres of parks, miles, and miles of trails, and a plethora of lakes make this area ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Plus charming downtowns filled with local shops, delicious dining, and vibrant events. Whether you’re craving nature or downtown vibes, you’ll find it all right here in southeast Michigan — proof that adventure doesn’t have to be far away.
Fowlerville
The Village of Fowlerville takes you back in time by offering one-of-a-kind shops like a homemade candy store or a…
Hartland
Hartland’s classic setting is perfect for those who enjoy discovering little-known quaint villages.
Howell
Howell has a comfortable charm and an urban flair. This Top 10 Great American Main Street (GAMSA) community is a…
Brighton
Brighton is an inviting community that offers the best of both worlds: modern and historic, town and country, lively and…
Hell
For a trip unlike any other, visitors are extended a warm welcome to make Hell, Michigan their final destination while…
Pinckney
In the Pinckney area, it’s a call that cannot be denied.
Whitmore Lake
Whitmore Lake is a charming community that defines lake living at its finest.
February 27
Comedy Night at Four CirclesFour Circles Brewer welcomes an evening of laughs with Jim Eliot, a Michigan-based comedian whose humor captures the chaos and comedy of family life, marriage…
February 27
Punchlines & Petty CrimeGet ready for a night of mystery, mayhem, and nonstop laughs with Punchlines and Petty Crime, a comedy caper presented by Fowlerville Community Theatre. Set…
February 28
Island Lake Lantern HikeEnjoy an enchanting evening outdoors with the Friends of Island Lake Recreation Area during the annual lantern-lit hike along the Hickory Ridge hiking trail. This…
March 5
Natural Dye Workshop ~ Bundle Dye at Bock’s Pet & GardenBundle dyeing is the perfect way to start your dye journey and is a simple form of eco-printing. Join NDCo. at Bock's Pet & Garden…
March 8
Secunda Second SundaysLooking for a creative way to spend your Sunday? The Arthur Secunda Museum, located at Cleary University’s Livingston campus, hosts Secunda Second Sundays, a day…
March 15
The Healing Feast — Practice ResurrectionThe Healing Feast - Practice Resurrection, Sunday 3/15/26, 4:00-6:45 PM (doors at 3:30) - at Howell First United Methodist Church The Healing Feast offers food…
March 19
“Opera House Live — The Storytellers”A captivating new concert series featuring six one-hour storytelling performances. Prepare to be transported through the power of the spoken word. This inaugural season promises…
March 21
9:00 am — 11:00 amMarch is one of the best times to experience birding in the Brighton Howell Area, and Kensington Metropark offers a front-row seat to one of…
Your Spring Break Stop in the Brighton Howell Area
Spring break is all about the journey, not just the destination. Whether you're traveling north to Traverse City for the…
Mini-Itineraries for February
Discover things to do for a perfect February day in the Brighton Howell Area! A "mini-itinerary" is a pairing of…
10 Reasons to Visit the Brighton Howell Area in 2026
