Shay Days in Harbor Springs
Shay Days is a celebration of inventor Ephraim Shay and his contributions to the Harbor Springs community.
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March is a big month for the three ski resorts in Northern Michigan. Boyne Mountain in Boyne Falls, and Nub’s Nob and The Highlands in Harbor Springs all host fun events to beat the winter blues.
This fun, 3-day event is recommended for adults who want to act like kids again.
Tickets are typically $25 each in advance and include access to the beer-tasting event, 4 sampling tickets, and a gift.
Shay Days is a celebration of inventor Ephraim Shay and his contributions to the Harbor Springs community.
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