Petoskey Area Events

Second Sunday of May – Grandpa Shorter’s Exclusive Mom deserves the best for all she does! Leave the hard work to the people at Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts in Petoskey! Choose a price point, answer a few questions, and leave the shopping and wrapping to our Personal Shoppers this year. Shop in store, online, or over […]

10:30am  A small ceremony is held by Carl O. Weaver Post 194 at the Greenwood Cemetery. A wreath is placed, followed by a short prayer, and honor guard firing, and finished with Taps.  11:15am Following the ceremony at Greenwood Cemetary, a similar observance can be witnessed at Mineral Well Park on Lake Street for those […]

PETOSKEY- It’s a Pajama Party and You’re Invited! Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts, located at 301 E Lake Street in Petoskey, will be hosting a Pajama Party November 24th starting at 8:00am! Do you love exclusive Black Friday deals? Do you want first dibs on our world-famous grab bags? How about shopping in your comfy Pjs while […]

PETOSKEY- ‘Tis the season to give and give back! Join us at Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts and The Katydid on Lake Street in Petoskey for a night of shopping to support the Petoskey Band Program! After the parade from 6:30-9:00pm, join us for fun, shopping, prizes and refreshments! Up to 25% of the evening’s sales will […]

Celebrate with your friends and family at this new event! Love puzzles? Love snacks? Love drinks? Put it all together on this night of fun and join The Katydid for our St. Patrick’s Day Puzzling Party! This event is sponsored by The Katydid, and Grandpa Shorter’s Gifts.