What we’re about
Welcome to Explore the Coast - Southwest Michigan Sports, Outdoors, & Social Group. The purpose of this group is to give individuals/couples the opportunity to meet and connect with others with the same interests. Most events will be in Berrien and Van Buren Counties. We will be focusing on 3 areas: Sports will include: 1) Volleyball 2) Road Races: 5K, etc 3) Golf Outings 4) Watching Football 5) Etc. Outdoors will include: 1) Hiking 2) Camping 3) Canoeing 4) Cycling 5) Etc. Socials will include: 1) Dining 2) Festivals 3) Picnics 4) Comedy Clubs 5) Concerts 6) Game Nights 7) Wine Tastings 8) Etc. We have no membership dues. So why not join us and see what the SW Michigan have to offer. If you have an idea for an event, please email us. Tell a Friend!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- FERNWOOD SUMMER CONCERT: REDBUD RAMBLERSFernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve, Niles, MI
Let's have a great evening at Fernwood. We are seeing Redbud Rambles. Redbud Ramblers is an upbeat, acoustic string band of local musicians playing a mix of Folk, Bluegrass, and Americana music.
We will meet there at 5:30. Please bring a camp chair.
$10 ADVANCE, $20 DOOR
Tickets:I hope you can make it,
Kevin
- Hike 2: Let's Take a Hike - Ross Coastal Plain Marsh PreserveRoss Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve, Covert, MI
Hike 2: Let's Take a Hike - Ross Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve
Let's hike the Ross Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve in Covert. We'll meet at the parking lot on Co Rd 376 (about 0.6 mile west of Blue Star Highway on the left), at 10:00 am. Generally, an easy hike with only a couple of small hills. Trail is non-paved so please wear proper foot gear. We will hike about 4 miles.
We will head out for Ice Cream after a few miles away. (Lake Michigan Beach Ice Cream and Eatery)
Video: Spotlight on Nature: Ross Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve
I hope you can make it,
Kevin
- Elvis has left the building and Entered Filkins Vineyards.Filkins Vineyards, Coloma, MI
Elvis has left the building and Entered Filkins Vineyards.
Let's see Elvis. We will meet at 2:30 at Filkins Vineyards. Please bring chairs\blankets to sit on. La Chula Food Truck will be on site.
This is a free event.
My phone number will be sent out the day before.
About:
Filkins Website: https://filkinsvineyards.com/Ron Short is a multitalented world famous entertainer and is one of the most exciting and realistic Elvis tribute artists in the world. He looks, moves, sings, and even plays guitar like Elvis did. Ron performed next door to Don Ho in Honolulu Hawaii for many years in his own show “Blue Hawaii Nights” and “Blue Hawaii The Show”. Ron is also well known for performing other artist tributes including Neil Diamond, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Country Legends and others.
Ron and his wife Marissa will be performing Elvis and Friends this summer at Filkins Vineyards! Come out and see the show!
Free Event!I hope you can make it,
Kevin
