
Chain-O-Lakes Culinary Experience

Sunday, February 22 – Saturday, February 28, 2026

Throughout the Chain-O-Lakes Region
Get ready to taste your way through Northern Michigan during the first-ever Chain-O-Lakes Culinary Experience! Hosted by the Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce, this week-long celebration showcases the incredible flavors, creativity, and hospitality of our local restaurants, cafés, wineries, breweries, and tasting rooms.
Participating locations will feature special menus, discounted or fixed-price meals, tastings, and unique culinary creations — giving you the perfect excuse to try something new and revisit your favorite spots.
This community-wide event highlights what makes our regional food scene so special, while supporting local businesses during the winter season. It’s a celebration of food, craftsmanship, collaboration, and community — all on one delicious week.

A full list of participating restaurants and menus will be announced soon.
Come hungry and experience the best of the Chain-O-Lakes!