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Plan on Something Greater!

Looking for a weekend road trip? Greater Lansing, Michigan offers activities and holiday celebrations for all ages. The destination experts at Choose Lansing^® are happy to help you plan your next adventure!

Shop local, discover our many quaint surrounding communities, explore family-friendly activities, or book one of our hotels with pools, for a fun weekend getaway. Greater Lansing offers a diverse dining landscape that will not only satisfy your taste buds but also fit your lifestyle and budget!

Check out our Top Reasons to Visit to help you make the most of your time in Michigan's Capital City!

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Trip Planning Made Easy

A olive burger in a basket with onion, lettuce, and a pickle spear

A Foodie’s Guide to Iconic Eats in Lansing

On the hunt for your next favorite dish? Lansing's iconic eats won't disappoint!

Feeding the fish at Preuss Pets

25 Must-Try Experiences in Greater Lansing for 2025

Kick your 2025 with something new! Take an olive burger crawl, taste the local flavor at a Greater…

Michigan Historical Museum

Free Things the Kids Will Want to Do in Michigan's Capital City

Put down the screens and explore over 25 free things to do in the Greater Lansing area. Your kids…

Barbie Exhibit at Impression 5

Jan 12

Barbie Exhibit at Impression 5

Impression 5 Science Center

Barbie You Can Be Anything exhibit. From career dolls to real-world role models, Barbie has been inspiring girls since…

Jan 18, 2025 - Feb 22, 2025

MSU Men's Hockey @ Home

Jan 21, 2025 - Jan 26, 2025

Shucked

Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Feb 08, 2025

The Music of Queen

Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Three 2024 Visitor Information Guides being held up in front of the Michigan State Capitol building

Get Your Visitor Inspiration Guide!

Planning your trip to Greater Lansing is easy with your visitor inspiration guide. This comprehensive handbook shares…

Ladies toasting

The Greater Lansing Craft Beverage Pass

Visit craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries all throughout Greater Lansing and earn prizes! Sip, Sip, Hooray! Get…