Name: The Morning Post
Address: 1351 E. Grand River Ave, East Lansing, MI, 48823

Rise and shine, breakfast lovers! Welcome to The Morning Post, East Lansing’s top spot for breakfast! Whether you’re craving fluffy pancakes, savory omelets, or freshly brewed coffee, we’re all about serving up delicious dishes in a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.

Our doors are open every day from 8am to 2pm, so enjoy your morning coffee and a southwest-inspired feast. Let’s make today’s headlines all about amazing flavors and good vibes!

Welcomes athletes, coaches, sports officials and their families.

The Morning Post

WELCOME TO GREATER LANSING, MICHIGAN

The Lansing Sports Commission (LSC) is your resource for sports tournament and event planning in Michigan's Capital Region. As a full-service sports commission, we will work with you on every aspect of your event, as dedicated to its success as you are. Located in the heart of Michigan, Greater Lansing is convenient to reach and easy to navigate. Our region is full of well-equipped lodging, first-rate athletic venues, entertainment options for the team and so much more. No matter the size of your event or the sport you've come to play, the LSC is ready to help plan and support your event. Let's get started!

Lansing Sports Commission

D'Nulffos is an upscale seafood and chophouse nestled in the heart of East Lansing, offering a refined yet welcoming dining experience. Begin your evening with elegant small plates like tender lamb lollipops or island shrimp crostinis, perfectly complemented by a curated glass of wine or a handcrafted cocktail.

For the main course, choose from a selection of expertly prepared steaks, fresh seafood, house-made pastas, or succulent pork chops. Signature steak options include the buttery filet mignon, robust New York strip, rich Wagyu sirloin, and the impressive 18 oz. Cowboy Steak.

At D'Nulffos, every visit is tailored to feel personal and memorable—where exceptional service meets thoughtfully crafted cuisine in a warm, intimate setting.

Welcomes athletes, coaches, sports officials and their families.

D'Nulffos Seafood & Chophouse

Born and Raised in the Mitten, Here to bring you delicious and unique desserts! Donuts-Morning Pastries-Cookies-Bars-Cakes... So much more! "Our treats are handcrafted and uniquely imagined for your enjoyment. We rotate flavors seasonally to keep things new and exciting and pride ourselves in using locally sourced products as much as possible, striving to be an environmentally friendly bake shop and giving back to our community." - Katie Anne Lambert Great option to explore during downtime between sports events.

Mitten Raised Bakery

Welcome to Dusty’s Tap Room — your hangout for great food, cold drinks, and good company. We’re serving up elevated pub classics like juicy handcrafted burgers, crispy fish and chips, savory pot pies, and stone-baked pizzas (plus a few house favorites you’ll have to try for yourself).

Behind the bar, you’ll find a rotating selection of draft beers, a fully stocked bar mixing up your favorite cocktails, and an impressive lineup of wines by the glass.

Whether you’re meeting friends for happy hour, settling in for dinner, or catching the big game on our HD TVs, Dusty’s is the place where locals gather and everyone feels like a regular. 🍻

This establishment welcomes athletes, families and officials.

Dusty's Tap Room

The Michigan State University campus provides 3 intramural athletic facilities offering sports surfaces of all kinds. The facilities are close to one another and numerous parking opportunities are available at all three sites. Spectator capacity varies depending on the sport, however; as the facilities are designed for student use, the overall space committed to spectator seating is minimal. This facility is accessible. It offers an outdoor sand volleyball area and an indoor track. This facility is great for tournaments and special events.

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Wharton Center for Performing Arts is committed to building stronger community through the arts and human connection. Our stages offer a diverse array of performances, including the best of Broadway, comedy, concerts, dance, plays, and family shows. Wharton Center is conveniently located on the campus of Michigan State University and has available parking within steps to the theatre. A great option to explore during downtime between sports events.

Wharton Center for Performing Arts

The Local Epicurean is your destination for all things pasta plus a cocktail bar featuring unique wines--many unavailable elsewhere locally. Our market area sells our hand-crafted pastas, a variety of pasta sauces, artisanal vinegars, and other gourmet essentials.

Looking for a fun and flavorful experience? Join one of our private pasta-making classes, perfect for couples, groups of friends, family gatherings, or team-building events. Whether it’s an intimate session for two or a lively group of sixty, it’s a hands-on culinary adventure you won’t forget.

Want even more? Our Supper Club offers an exclusive, social dining experience. Sign up solo or with a friend to enjoy members-only classes, connect with fellow food lovers, and indulge in a chef-curated, three-course culinary journey.

Come in today for a relaxing drink at our full-service bar or to purchase freshly made pasta or our take-and-go lasagna, spaghetti and meatballs, or garlic bread that you can heat and eat at home.

Welcomes athletes, coaches, sports officials and their families.

The Local Epicurean

Nestled alongside the Red Cedar River the MSU Alumni Memorial Chapel provides the perfect backdrop for special events and offers weekend services open to the public. The chancel with its pipe organ, pulpit, choir benches and altar provides a setting appropriate for worship of any faith. Dedicated in 1952 the Chapel comfortably seats 190 guests. For additional information please contact out sales office at 517-432-3086. This establishment welcomes athletes, spectators and officials.

Alumni Chapel at MSU

Since 1927, The School of Hospitality Business at MSU has been educating leaders in the global hospitality industry. The School offers a BA and MBA in Hospitality Business, as well as an MS in Foodservice Management. A great option to explore during down time between sports events.

School of Hospitality Business

Lighthouse Limousine is locally owned and operated in East Lansing. Our professional drivers, diverse luxury fleet, commitment to service detail, and the ability to service any event, will allow you to see we are the Pure Michigan party bus company to call whenever you need quality group transportation. Quote your trip with Lighthouse Limousine today!

Offering wedding travel, casino trips, wine & brewery tours, prom & formals, tailgates, airport pick up/drop off, corporate travel services, and more. Our fleet of limos and party buses can accommodate anywhere from 8 to 30 passengers.

Contact for a quote today.

This establishment welcomes inquiries from athletes, families, and officials.

Lighthouse Limousine

Freaky fast! Freaky good! Jimmy John’s is your go-to sub shop in Lansing. The bread is served freshly baked, and all-natural meats and local veggies are sliced in-house every day. Whether you need sandwich delivery or last-minute catering, Jimmy John's can make it happen! Stop by the store or order online at jimmyjohns.com. This establishment welcomes athletes, families, and officials.

Jimmy John's

Clarion Pointe East Lansing University Area Hotel is a new and modern hotel that caters to sports teams and business groups. We are one of the closest hotels to Michigan State University, minutes away from the Capitol and convention centers, and walking distance to Whole Foods Market. Recharge in our chic and stylish guest rooms featuring pillowtop mattresses, two types of pillows, 50-inch flat-screen with Xfinity and device casting, and spacious workstations with CAT 6 ethernet and WIFI and ergonomic seating. Our hotel offers a dynamic business center and meeting space for your next meeting. Enjoy our onsite marketplace and premium modern continental breakfast, which includes a yogurt, oatmeal, and bagel bar with 13 different toppings, hard-boiled eggs, cereals, mixed fruit, bananas, and a 24-hour coffee, tea, and cocoa bar. Maintain your health and balance at our 24-hour fitness center, equipped with treadmill, bikes, free weights, bench, yoga mats, and medicine balls. Comfortable and convenient lodging perfect for sports teams and spectators.

Clarion Pointe Hotel - East Lansing

The Mr. & Mrs. Bowling Tournaments are a series of four weekend bowling competitions in Michigan’s Capital City. Hosted at Royal Scot Golf & Bowl, these tournaments welcome both seasoned competitors and casual players for a fun, inclusive event.&#x20;

Enjoy a stress-free experience with everything you need to compete or cheer on your team, and explore Lansing’s vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment scene during your visit. Whether you're aiming for the top score or just here for the camaraderie, these tournaments promise memorable moments on and off the lanes.

Mr. & Mrs. Bowling Tournaments

Get ready for the Mitten Kitten Tournament 2026 - Michigan's premier roller derby season finale! Watch some of the state's teams battle it out in a weekend of fast-paced, hard-hitting competition as they close out the 2026 season.

Whether you're a longtime derby fan or experiencing the sport for the first time, this is a weekend you won't want to miss.

[https://www.lansingsports.org/mitten-kitten/](https://www.lansingsports.org/mitten-kitten/)

Mitten Kitten 2026 Slash Up XIII

Join the **Midwest Fall Brawl Lacrosse Tournament**, the premier lacrosse showcase for boys and girls teams in the Midwest. Hosted at the state-of-the-art Hope Sports Complex in Lansing, Michigan, this **October 10–11, 2026** event features high-energy competition across divisions from U10 to Varsity.&#x20;

Boys divisions play three guaranteed games on October 11, while girls divisions compete in 8v8 small-sided matches concluding by 2:00 PM on October 10, perfect for homecoming festivities.&#x20;

Enjoy on-site vendors, certified officials, and direct access to college recruiters with recruiting packets available. Ideal for teams seeking top-tier competition and exposure in a fast-paced, well-organized tournament environment.

Midwest Fall Brawl Lacrosse Tournament

The **2nd Annual Comet Classic** is a collegiate bowling tournament hosted by The University of Olivet.  This one day event taking place at Royal Scot Golf & Bowl will feature approximately 30 teams.

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