Give the Gift of Michigan Experiences: Skiing, Dining, Arts & More!
The holidays are just around the corner, and this year, why not give a gift that’s truly unforgettable? West Michigan offers an incredible array of experiences that go beyond traditional presents. From ski resorts and cultural institutions to thrilling adventures and fine dining, here’s a guide to our top unique gifts that will create lasting memories for your loved ones.
Crystal Mountain Gift Cards – The Ultimate Adventure Gift
With a Crystal Mountain gift card, the options are endless—from luxury lodging and dining to exhilarating ski lift tickets, rentals, spa services, or even golf lessons. There is something for everyone, whether it's exploring the slopes or indulging in a spa day. Visiting truly is an opportunity for loved ones to relax, recharge, and revel in the beauty of Northern Michigan.
Get a Crystal Mountain gift card here!
RedWater Restaurant Group – Dining Experiences and Bonus Rewards
Make the holiday season delicious with a RedWater Restaurant gift card special. For every $100 in gift cards purchased through December 31, you’ll receive a $20 bonus card, redeemable between January and March 2024. RedWater’s range of restaurants includes favorites like Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant in Holland and Reds at Thousand Oaks in Grand Rapids. Whether it's for a cozy date night or a lively family gathering, these dining experiences are sure to please.
For more information on participating restaurants and details, visit the RedWater Restaurant Group website.
Shanty Creek Resort – Family Fun on the Slopes
Give your family the gift of adventure and togetherness at Shanty Creek Resort in Bellaire. With gift cards available for skiing, lodging, and more, Shanty Creek is the ultimate destination for a winter wonderland experience. For those looking for unique stocking stuffers, consider stopping by the Bellaire Holiday Gift Fair on November 2, where over 60 local artisans will showcase one-of-a-kind gifts and goodies.
Check out Shanty Creek gift options on ShantyCreek.com.
Allegan Event – Thrills and Memories for Adrenaline Seekers
Allegan Event is the destination for adrenaline-packed fun. Gift cards and memberships open the door to high-energy activities like zip lining, high-ropes courses, and climbing walls. It's an eco-friendly, safety-first venue that delivers unforgettable experiences, making it perfect for friends and families looking for both thrills and memories. Allegan Event also has options for those seeking a gentler adventure, ensuring everyone leaves with a smile.
Muskegon Arts & Culture Memberships – A Year of Inspiration
Celebrate West Michigan's vibrant arts scene with a gift membership to Muskegon County's arts and cultural institutions. For art lovers, a membership to the Muskegon Museum of Art is a fantastic choice, providing access to traveling exhibitions, an internationally recognized permanent collection, and more. This thoughtful gift offers a year of creativity, learning, and inspiration, making it a perfect option for families and individuals who enjoy cultural outings.
Michigan has no shortage of unique and thoughtful gift options that will leave a lasting impact this holiday season. By choosing experience-based gifts like those from Crystal Mountain, Allegan Event, Shanty Creek, and Muskegon’s arts scene, you’re offering friends and family the chance to make memories they’ll treasure for years to come.
Happy holidays and happy gifting!
