Posts Tagged ‘fall’

October in Harbor Country

Friday, October 2nd, 2015

Celebrate the bounty of Harbor Country this October with Harvest Days! View scarecrows all around the area or head to Dinges Farm for hayrides, corn mazes and pumpkins!

Plan your fall getaway at Firefly Resort! We’re close to all the fall activities and offer cozy cottages with all the amenities.

Book your getaway today!

Past Scarecrows of Harbor Country

 

Fall Special at Firefly Resort

Monday, August 31st, 2015

Treat yourself to a fall getaway with this special offer!

Stay at Firefly Resort between September 8 – October 10, 2015 for two nights and you’ll get half off of the third night!

Call 269-469-0245 and mention this offer when booking your getaway!

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Fall at Firefly Resort

Tuesday, August 25th, 2015

Changing leaves – pumpkin spice – coffee on the front porch at daybreak – a blazing bonfire and friends sharing stories – these are the things you need this fall!

Book your fall getaway at Firefly Resort and relax in a one- or two-bedroom cottage featuring a comfortable living room, kitchenette and bathroom complete with all the amenities.

Make your reservation at FireflyResort.com or call (269) 469-0245 today!

Fall at Firefly Resort

Fall at Firefly Resort

Fall at Firefly Resort

Fall at Firefly Resort

 

 

 

 

 

Firefly Resort’s Top 5 List: Favorite Fall Activities

Monday, September 5th, 2011

Fall is here and it’s time to enjoy the cooler weather in Harbor Country with these Fall Activities!

This is a Golf Tee 1. Tee off: There are five outstanding golf courses from New Buffalo to Benton Harbor, including Whittaker Woods Golf Club, Grand Beach Municipal Golf Course and Pebblewood Golf Course.

2. Sip Vino: Explore the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail with wineries, vineyards or tasting rooms in Union Pier, Berrien Springs, Baroda and Buchanan.

3. Play some games: Four Winds Casino is the perfect way to spend an evening with its many dining options from gourmet dishes to casual options as well as nightlife from wine and martinis to live music.

4. Get outside: This is the perfect weather for outdoor activities. Hit the trails with your bike, explore on foot or grab a pair of binoculars for bird-watching at Warren Dunes State Park or Harbert Road Nature Preserve.

5. Enjoy the bounty: Many farmers markets are still open and offer fall goodies such as apples, pumpkins, squash and corn. Get out your favorite recipes and head to the market!

Union Pier’s Firefly Resort is close to it all! Explore Harbor Country by day and then enjoy the night in your private cottage. It’s the perfect getaway.

Firefly Resort’s Top 5 List: Halloween Fun

Friday, October 22nd, 2010
farmer Joe welcomes you to his pumpkin patch

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Halloween is just around the corner and the Firefly Resort is giving you our top 5 ways to enjoy this spooktacular holiday!

1. Get lost in a Maze: Dinges’ Fall Harvest’s ‘Lost In Space Corn Maze’ and ‘No Left Turn Haybale Maze’ are a fun way to test your sense of direction!

2. Scare yourself silly at a Haunted House: The Three Oaks Lions Club Haunted House will scare your socks off! Watch out for that gigantic spider!

3. Go trick-or-treating: There’s nothing better than dressing up and heading out to satisfy your sweet tooth. SWMichiganFun.com can help you find the trick-or-treating times for your town.

4. Cave a pumpkin: Spooky or silly, your Halloween pumpkin is a work of art! Here are some basic carving tips:

5. Create more than Jack-o’-lanterns: While at the Pumpkin Patch, pick up a few extra pumpkins for some delicious pumpkin goodies. These Michigan recipes are perfect for the entire fall season!
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Three Oaks Lions Club Haunted House

Firefly Resort’s Top 5 List: Fall Activities

Thursday, September 30th, 2010

Now that fall is officially here, it’s time to enjoy the cooler weather in Harbor Country! Embrace the season with these Fall Activities:

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1. Get outside: This is the perfect weather for outdoor activities. Whether it’s hiking, biking or bird-watching, it’s all right here in Harbor Country. Warren Dunes State Park and Harbert Road Nature Preserve are just two nearby options that offer outstanding trails and wildlife habitats.

2. Catch a sunset: There are 15 miles of Lake Michigan beaches in Harbor Country. With the cooler weather, the beaches are less crowded now and offer a beautiful sunset nightly. Walk along the shore and enjoy the stunning sight as the day ends.

3. Wine tasting: The Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail includes 11 Southwest Michigan wineries. From sipping wine in a tasting room to touring a vineyard, slow down and enjoy the bounty of local wineries.

4. Harvesting: Many farmers markets are still open and offer fall bounties such as apples, pumpkins, squash and corn. Get out your favorite recipes and head to the market! While you’re there, pick out a pumpkin for Halloween.

5. Test your luck: When the weather doesn’t cooperate, head to Four Winds Casino to test your luck on slots and table games. Enjoy the many dining options from gourmet dishes to casual options. There are also many nightlife options from wine to martinis and live music.

The Firefly Resort, in Union Pier, Michigan, is close to it all. Explore Harbor Country by day and then enjoy the night in your private cottage. It’s the perfect getaway.

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