Nestled in the heart of Bay City, Michigan, Prost Wine Bar & Charcuterie offers an inviting haven for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Located at 283 Uptown Drive, this charming establishment is renowned for its carefully curated selection of exquisite wines and its artisanal charcuterie boards. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual visitor looking to indulge in a unique culinary experience, Prost provides an atmosphere that is both relaxed and sophisticated. 

The wine bar caters to adults seeking a refined yet comfortable setting to enjoy a glass of wine paired perfectly with a variety of cheeses, meats, and other gourmet treats. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, Prost is an ideal destination for date nights, friendly gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day. While the menu's main attraction is undoubtedly the wine and charcuterie, the approachable staff is always eager to offer recommendations to personalize your visit.

Prost Wine Bar & Charcuterie is a standout gem in the Bay City dining scene, promising a memorable experience that blends local charm with a touch of elegance. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the area, Prost is a must-visit destination for those who appreciate the finer things in life. 

Prost Wine Bar & Charcuterie

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the nostalgic vibes of Retro Rocks, located in the heart of downtown Bay City. At 708 Saginaw Street, this unique bar and grill invites patrons to enjoy a dynamic blend of good food, lively entertainment, and a dose of vintage charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Retro Rocks appeals to a wide audience, from local residents to curious tourists exploring the vibrant town.

Savor a menu that caters to classic American tastes, with offerings ranging from juicy burgers to hearty wings and a variety of appetizers, making it a delightful stop for anyone craving comfort food. Retro Rocks is perfect for groups, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back evening with friends, a casual meal with family, or a social gathering with colleagues.

What sets Retro Rocks apart is its commitment to good times and great music. Guests can sit back and enjoy live performances that feature local talent, adding an extra layer of fun to the experience. The ambiance, with its retro-inspired décor, creates a memorable backdrop that complements the lively mood of the venue.

Whether you're drawn in by the promise of delicious food, the upbeat music, or the welcoming environment, Retro Rocks offers a quintessential experience that embodies the essence of Bay City's social life. Stop by and experience the good vibes at this local gem. 

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Nestled in the heart of Bay City, Michigan, Beaver's Pub offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike. Located at 200 Center Ave, this welcoming establishment is much more than just a place to grab a drink; it's a spot where great food and good times come together. Beaver's Pub is known for its vibrant ambiance, making it a popular choice in the local community. With a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes, patrons can enjoy hearty pub fare that's sure to satisfy. 

Beaver's Pub prides itself on its array of beverages, offering a selection of craft beers, wines, and expertly mixed cocktails. This makes it a great spot for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring or working in the city. The pub's friendly staff and relaxed setting make it a suitable choice for groups looking to gather for a fun evening out or for couples seeking a cozy spot to enjoy each other's company.

A visit to Beaver's Pub promises an experience filled with good food, drinks, and camaraderie, all wrapped in the charming local vibe that Bay City is known for. Whether you're a resident or a tourist passing through, Beaver's Pub is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of the community spirit. 

Beaver's Pub

Nestled in the heart of Bay City, Michigan, the Delta College Planetarium offers a captivating journey through the cosmos. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, families, and curious minds of all ages, this center provides an educational and unforgettable experience. Upon entering, visitors are welcomed into a world where science meets wonder, with state-of-the-art technology bringing the stars, planets, and distant galaxies into sharp focus.

The planetarium is renowned for its immersive star shows projected onto a 360-degree dome, creating a mesmerizing skyward escape. Spectators can explore the mysteries of the universe, guided by informative and engaging presentations that are both enlightening and entertaining. The planetarium's unique location by the Saginaw River adds to its charm, offering visitors a delightful view of downtown Bay City before or after their celestial adventure.

Tailored for families and groups, the Delta College Planetarium provides an educational escape that is as enriching as it is delightful. Special events and school programs enhance its appeal as an educational hub, promoting the wonders of science to young and old alike. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the planetarium promises a stellar experience that inspires, educates, and ignites the imagination. Engage with the infinite possibilities of the universe and make your visit to Bay City an out-of-this-world experience. 

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Welcome to Gatsby's Seafood & Steakhouse, a dining experience nestled in the heart of Bay City, MI. Located at 203 Center Ave, this eatery is your destination for a memorable meal that combines the hearty flavors of expertly grilled steaks with the freshest seafood delights. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the charming streets of Bay City, Gatsby's offers a convivial atmosphere ideal for creating lasting memories with family and friends.

Our menu boasts a diverse range of dishes, designed to satisfy both the steak aficionado and the seafood lover in your group. Every plate reflects our commitment to quality, featuring carefully selected ingredients that highlight the richness of local and seasonal produce.

Gatsby's is perfect for a family dinner, a romantic date night, or a relaxed evening with friends. Our inviting and spacious setting ensures each guest feels welcomed and comfortable. Known for our attentive and warm service, we aim to make every visit a delightful experience worth repeating.

Join us at Gatsby's Seafood & Steakhouse for an unforgettable culinary journey that celebrates the best of land and sea right here in Bay City. Whether you're indulging in a perfectly cooked steak or savoring succulent seafood, you're in for a treat that leaves you looking forward to your next visit. 

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Nestled in the heart of Bay City, Mulligan's Pub stands as a vibrant gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. With its welcoming atmosphere and central location, this pub offers a delightful escape from the everyday hustle. As you step into Mulligan's, you're greeted by a cozy interior that blends rustic charm with a lively vibe, ideal for those seeking a relaxing evening or a spirited night out.

Mulligan's Pub prides itself on serving up a hearty selection of classic pub fare, sure to satisfy any appetite. From succulent burgers to comfort-driven snacks, their menu is crafted to delight food lovers looking for familiar comforts. The pub also features an extensive beverage lineup, including a variety of beers, wines, and creative cocktails, making it a favorite for those keen to unwind with a refreshing drink in hand.

Catering to a diverse audience, Mulligan's is perfect for groups of friends looking to enjoy a night out, couples seeking a casual dining experience, and solo adventurers eager to mingle. While the lively atmosphere is undoubtedly a draw, it's the friendly, personable service that keeps patrons coming back.

Whether you're a local regular or a visitor exploring Bay City, Mulligan's Pub offers a warm welcome and a memorable experience in a quintessential pub setting. Join in on the fun, indulge in delicious food, and experience the local charm that makes Mulligan's a must-visit destination. 

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Discover flavorful delights at Tavern 101, nestled in the heart of Bay City, Michigan. Located at 101 Center Avenue, this inviting establishment offers a warm atmosphere perfect for diners looking for a casual yet refined dining experience. With a focus on American cuisine, Tavern 101 is well-regarded for crafting dishes that blend traditional flavors with contemporary flair, making it a sought-after spot for both locals and visitors.

Tavern 101 prides itself on providing a menu that caters to diverse taste preferences and dietary needs, striving to ensure a delightful experience for all guests. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty meal or a light bite, their kitchen emphasizes quality ingredients and exceptional flavor profiles, setting them apart in the local dining scene.

Designed to be a welcoming space, Tavern 101 appeals to a broad audience, including families and groups. It's an excellent choice for a relaxed evening out or a festive gathering. Patrons can enjoy the friendly service in a vibrant yet cozy setting, allowing them to unwind and soak in the local charm.

Frequented by both locals and tourists, Tavern 101 has established itself as a staple in the community. Come and experience firsthand why this eatery is a beloved part of Bay City's culinary landscape. 

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Nestled in the heart of Bay City, Michigan, Legacy Coffee House invites you to savor the rich aromas and inviting ambiance of a locally treasured café. Located at 810 Saginaw Street, this charming spot is perfect for coffee aficionados and casual drinkers alike, offering a wide selection of expertly brewed coffees and handcrafted teas. 

Legacy Coffee House takes pride in serving high-quality beverages made from freshly roasted beans, ensuring each cup is a delightful experience. Whether you're catching up with friends, engaged in a study session, or simply enjoying a moment to yourself, the welcoming atmosphere provides the perfect setting.

Its convenient location makes it a popular stop for locals and visitors exploring Bay City. The modern yet cozy interior makes it a great spot for individuals or small groups seeking a relaxing retreat. Although specific family-friendly or dietary attributes aren't verified, the approachable vibe welcomes a diverse range of customers seeking a pleasant coffee break.

With its commitment to quality and community, Legacy Coffee House stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a superb cup of coffee or tea. Come discover the warmth and flavor that have made it a beloved staple in Bay City. 

Legacy Coffee House

Nestled in the heart of Bay City, Neighbors Natural Wine + Bottle Shop offers a delightful selection of organic and biodynamic wines from around the world. Located at 809 Adams Street, this charming establishment is ideal for both wine enthusiasts and casual sippers eager to explore the diverse flavors of natural wines. The shop prides itself on providing a curated collection that emphasizes low-intervention methods, ensuring that every bottle reflects the authentic character of its origins.

Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or someone looking to expand your palate, Neighbors Natural Wine + Bottle Shop invites you to discover unique varietals and vintages you won't find elsewhere. The knowledgeable staff is passionate about sharing their expertise and guiding you through their thoughtfully chosen selection, making your visit an enriching experience.

Neighbors is particularly appealing to those who appreciate sustainable practices and are keen to support producers who prioritize environmental stewardship. While exploring the extensive range, visitors often find themselves drawn not only to the distinctive wines but also to the warm, community-focused atmosphere that lives up to the shop’s name. It's a must-visit destination in Bay City for anyone eager to sip wines crafted with care, integrity, and a respect for nature. 

Neighbors Natural Wine + Bottle Shop

Crazy Quarters Arcade in Bay City, MI, offers an energetic escape into the world of retro and modern gaming. Located at 401 Center Ave, this vibrant venue is a haven for both seasoned arcade enthusiasts and newcomers eager to experience the fun. Crazy Quarters Arcade houses an impressive collection of classic pinball machines, vintage arcade games, and cutting-edge video games, making it a must-visit for gaming aficionados of all ages.

The arcade is particularly inviting for families looking for a wholesome outing, competitive friends ready to challenge each other, or anyone looking to relive or discover the charm of traditional arcade games. Its welcoming atmosphere, paired with the nostalgia of familiar beeps, blips, and flashing lights, captivates visitors and encourages friendly competition.

What sets Crazy Quarters Arcade apart is its commitment to maintaining the classic arcade experience while introducing new games to keep things exciting for returning guests. The spacious setup allows for easy movement and ensures that everyone can find a game to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to challenge your high score on a beloved pinball machine or explore brand-new gaming adventures, Crazy Quarters Arcade delivers an unforgettable experience. Come immerse yourself in the lively gaming culture where fun is always just a token away. 

Crazy Quarters Arcade

Old City Hall in Bay City, Michigan, offers a delightful dining experience in a historic setting, located in the heart of downtown at 814 Saginaw St. This charming restaurant welcomes guests into a beautifully restored former city hall building, providing a unique ambiance that blends historic architecture with modern comforts. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a special night out, Old City Hall caters to a diverse range of tastes with its eclectic menu. Here, you can enjoy a variety of dishes made from fresh, high-quality ingredients, each artfully prepared to satisfy even the most discerning palates.

The restaurant is a hit among both locals and tourists, making it a popular meeting spot. Its warm and inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings and social outings, offering a relaxed space to unwind and enjoy a meal with loved ones. The friendly staff is known for their excellent service, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Old City Hall’s distinctive character, combined with its reputation for good food and service, makes it a must-visit destination in Bay City’s vibrant dining scene. Whether you're exploring the city or a local looking for a reliable favorite, Old City Hall promises a memorable experience steeped in history and culinary delight. 

Old City Hall

The Public House, located at 811 Adams St in the heart of Bay City, Michigan, offers a vibrant culinary experience that's hard to resist. Known for its enticing blend of modern American cuisine, this restaurant brings a fresh twist to classic dishes, catering to food enthusiasts who appreciate creativity and flavor. Whether you're a local looking for a new favorite spot or a visitor eager to savor a taste of Bay City, The Public House invites you to enjoy a delightful dining experience in a welcoming atmosphere. Its charming ambiance is perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings, making it a go-to spot for an array of occasions. Explore a menu crafted with local ingredients and a keen attention to detail, ensuring a memorable meal each time. Additionally, The Public House prides itself on being a family-friendly establishment, welcoming patrons of all ages. Whether you're drawn in by its delicious food, cozy setting, or friendly service, The Public House guarantees a unique visit that captures the essence of Bay City's culinary scene. 

The Public House

A 10-mile looping trail that surrounds the east side of Bay City and follows the west bank of the Saginaw River, the Railtrail is an asphalt and cement path on land once used as railroad right-of-way. It was designed to be used by joggers, cyclists and roller-bladers. The Riverwalk/Railtrail loop connects or passes very near to the following parks: Maplewood Park, Carroll Park, Bigelow Park, Ted Putz Nature Area, Riverwalk, Veterans Memorial Park, Dwan Property, Defoe Park and Infinity Skate Park.

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Go Great Lakes Bay in Michigan  is a regional CVB representing  Bay, Midland and Saginaw counties in east central Michigan.

We boast excellent facilities and a great resume in hosting small to large scale sporting events.  Our region is easily accessible and affordable. With over 5,000 hotels rooms and ample meeting space, we can accommodate all sizes of events. 

We feature impressive sports facilities including the Greater Midland Tennis Center -the largest tennis center in the Midwest, the Midland Curling Center, The Dow Event Center which is home to the OHL Saginaw Spirit Hockey team and Dow Diamond home to the Great Lakes Loons High-A affiliate of the Los Angelos Dodgers. Due to the benefit of having over 50 soccer fields, over 30 softball/baseball fields, 6 sheets of ice, 8 bowling centers, and numerous golf courses, we have hosted a number of high-profile events – youth, amateur and professional. We are home to the Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron (1,147 square miles), one of the top-rated fisheries in the US and host to dozens of amateur and professional fishing tournaments (Bass & Walleye)

Professional partnership tournaments include the Dow Tennis Classic (WTA), The Dow Championship (LPGA) Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour, Cabela’s Walleye Tour, National Professional Fishing League tour, Bassmaster’s, USBC State Bowling Championships, and the Collegiate National Curling Championships.  For the first time, in 2025, we will host an APP tour event with over 1,200 Pickleball players in attendance.

Due to our great corporate support and communities that value sports tourism, we have a very strong and experienced volunteer force in the Great lakes Bay Region. 

Along with great facilities available to a variety of sports, we partner with three area colleges to bring sporting events to the region – Northwood University, Saginaw Valley State University and Delta College.

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