Join us for the opening reception of Long Memory Project: Farmland, a collaboration between the Crosshatch Center for Art & Ecology and the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum at Michigan State University.

The evening will include the exhibition, a panel conversation with participating artists and elders, light refreshments, and a cash bar.

From 5 PM - 8 PM

TC Comedy Fest returns! The Alluvion hosts The Improv Stage featuring Full Tilt, That Thing You Pull When You Want It To Stop, Planet Ant, and Good On Paper improv comedy groups.

Four separate shows on Friday, April 17.

Tickets sold separately for each show

4:30 PM - Full Tilt

6:00 PM - That Thing You Pull When You Want It To Stop

7:00 PM - Planet Ant

8:30 PM - Good On Paper

Join us for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives that they confronted the wild, wacky, inexplicable, and absurd. 

Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door

Celebrate the launch of Jen Sperry Steinorth's latest book, Boys Behind Glass, with a GenX poetry play and launch party.

Boys Behind Glass is a cheeky documentary of contemporary masculinity through the lens of matchmaking, pop culture, scientific “progress,” and female gaze.

A portion of the proceeds benefits the Women's Resource Center.

From 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM - Tickets from $17.85 - This event will contain mature themes.

A panel discussion exploring the origins of the “We Will Not Whisper” exhibition will be moderated by Jessica Kooiman Parker, with Margo Burian, Sarah Bearup-Neal, Carrie Betlyn-Eder, and additional artists in the audience participating. 

From 7- 8:30 PM inside The Alluvion. Doors to the Alluvion open at 6:30 pm - Panel starts at 7 PM - Free entry

Hey, babe, let's go out tonight for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives that they defiantly bucked the system in big ways and small.

Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door

Save the Date of March 7th from 5-7 pm.  Opening Reception for We Will Not Whisper

Alluvion Arts presents “We Will Not Whisper,” an exhibition featuring nineteen female visual artists, collectively responding to the ongoing erosion of civil liberties and democratic institutions in America.

Join us for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about times in their lives that they were in platonic, romantic, or family love and anything in between.

Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door

A group workshop series for women and non-binary folks whose voices have been traditionally quieted. Therapeutic singing work fucused on breath, sound, and embodied voice, helping participants uncover their authentic expression, build confidence, and connect through gentle, community-rooted singing traditions.

Donations at the free will of the participant

A group workshop series for women and non-binary folks whose voices have been traditionally quieted. Therapeutic singing work fucused on breath, sound, and embodied voice, helping participants uncover their authentic expression, build confidence, and connect through gentle, community-rooted singing traditions.

Donations at the free will of the participant

The Alluvion's deep connection with the musical legacy of Detroit continues to grow stronger as we proudly present a special film screening of: The Best of the Best: Jazz from Detroit 

Doors open at 6:30PM - Film at 7PM - 90 min film w/ panel discussion + Q&A to follow

All tickets $10 - Seated film screening - All ages - General admission

Four storytellers from the NoMi community will take the stage to share their life stories about how they find fulfillment from the inside out, wherever they are. Mindful, aware, present, grateful. Never arriving, always expanding.

Doors at 6pm - Stories at 6:30 - $15 in advance - $18 at the door

A group workshop series for women and non-binary folks whose voices have been traditionally quieted. Therapeutic singing work fucused on breath, sound, and embodied voice, helping participants uncover their authentic expression, build confidence, and connect through gentle, community-rooted singing traditions.

Donations at the free will of the participant

Pressure’s pushing down on us, pressing down on you… Join us for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives when they were stressed out and feeling the heat.

Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door

CANCELLED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER AND SAFETY CONCERNS.

A FREE ticket is required for entry.

Building Bridges with Music sponsors Traverse City’s Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 19, 2026 featuring a FREE performance at The Alluvion by Jessica Care Moore, multiple award winning poet, activist, and Michigan’s Poet Laureate. 

CANCELLED DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER AND SAFETY CONCERNS.

Building Bridges with Music sponsors Traverse City’s Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 19, 2026 featuring a a full schedule of FREE events.

Free and open to the public. The march begins downtown at 1:30 PM at Rotary Square and ends at The Alluvion for speaking and presentations from Northern Michigan E3.

Celebrate and remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER - RESCHEDULED FOR FEB 4

Four storytellers from the NoMi community will take the stage to share their life stories about how they find fulfillment from the inside out, wherever they are. Mindful, aware, present, grateful. Never arriving, always expanding.

Doors at 6:30pm - Stories at 7 - $15 in advance - $18 at the door

Do a little dance, make a little love… Put on your boogie shoes and join us for an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives that they danced to the rhythms of life.

Doors & bar open at 6:30pm // Stories begin at 7:00pm. $15 entry at door

Here:Say Storytelling begins its 2025-2026 main stage season at The Alluvion with stories of beginnings.

“Absolute Beginners” is an evening where storytellers tell true, first-person stories about a time in their lives that they had to navigate novelty, newness, and inexperience.

Doors & bar at 6:30 pm - Show at 7:00 p.m.

Join us at The Alluvion for the finale celebration of Traverse City Design Week! Whether you’re a designer or a design enthusiast, TCDW invites you to celebrate, learn, and shape the future of design in our region.

Happy hour/culinary design tasting 6PM-7PM | Alluvion Doors & bar open at 7PM - Show at 7:30PM

All tickets $25

Queer:Say is a live storytelling show where we can reconnect through the hilarious, heartfelt, and sometimes horrifying stories that tell life’s many truths.

House opens at 6:30pm. Event starts at 7pm.

WHEATPASTE WEDNESDAY returns this summer!

Meet in the parking garage of 414 East 8th Street, 3:00-5:00PM. Free event.

Every-other Wednesday through September 17.

We bring the paste - you bring the art!

Artist Panel | Every Day Acts of Art

Join us for a dynamic artist panel featuring six innovative artists whose work transforms public space through large-scale mural installations.

Doors at 5:30 | Starts at 6

Artist Panel | Every Day Acts of Art

Join us for a dynamic artist panel featuring six innovative artists whose work transforms public space through large-scale mural installations.

Doors at 5:30 | Starts at 6

Community Art Night

Join local artists and fellow creatives to explore ephemeral art in public places (think floral garlands, painted rocks, tiny acorn.

FREE

From 5PM - 8PM at NoBo Morningside

National Writers Series is kicking off our fall season with Traverse City’s Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Bryan Gruley and his brand-new crime thriller: Bitterfrost. Gruley will be joined in conversation with NWS favorite John U. Bacon. Includes Q&A.

Doors at 6:30 - Event at 7

In-person tickets $20 - Virtual $14

WHEATPASTE WEDNESDAY returns this summer!

Meet in the parking garage of 414 East 8th Street, 3:00-5:00PM. Free event.

Every-other Wednesday through September 17.

We bring the paste - you bring the art!

WHEATPASTE WEDNESDAY returns this summer!

Meet in the parking garage of 414 East 8th Street, 3:00-5:00PM. Free event.

Every-other Wednesday through September 17.

We bring the paste - you bring the art!

Join us for an evening of vibrant storytelling, bold creativity, and powerful conversation as Indigenous artists and entrepreneurs from Northern Michigan and beyond share their journeys.

Suggested donations