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 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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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

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

Rediscover the wonders of the universe at Abrams Planetarium. The sky theatre features fantastic star shows produced by a digital star projector. The planetarium also serves as an astronomy and space science education resource center. A great option to explore during down time between sports events.

Abrams Planetarium

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

Visitors can observe milking procedures every afternoon on MSU's dairy farm. Visit the farms of beef cattle, dairy cattle, sheep, horses, poultry (chickens and turkeys) and swine. Allow approximately 30 minutes for each farm. A great option to explore during down time between sports events.

MSU Barns - University Farms / Animal Science Dept

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

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

Students and faculty present a series of main stage and student productions annually, ranging from the classics to contemporary fare and including musicals and repertory dance concerts. Affordable ticket prices and exciting new talent of student actors, dancers, designers and technicians make this a must-see attraction. Visit the website for shows and dates. A great option to explore during down time between sports events.

MSU Department of Theatre

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.

IM East

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