Enjoy a late summer afternoon of music surrounded by the rich history of W.K. Kellogg’s former home and estate. The W.K. Kellogg Manor House’s annual Tours and Lakeside Concert event is set for noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18. The Manor House is located at 3700 East Gull Lake Dr., in Hickory Corners.
The basics
- Time and date: Sunday, Aug, 18; tours from noon to 3 p.m., concert from 3 to 5 p.m.
- Location: W.K. Kellogg Manor House, 3700 E. Gull Lake Drive, Hickory Corners, MI
- Audience: Everyone
- Fee: Free
- Registration: None needed
About
The family-friendly concert and tours are free and no registration is required, but donations are appreciated.
Guests are invited to bring a picnic lunch, take self-guided tours of the Manor House and grounds, and learn more about the Kellogg Biological Station’s research, education and outreach activities before and after the concert. Check in at the Manor House for a copy of the Historical Walking Tour map.
In addition to the estate tours, the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary will offer free admission that day, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Cereal City Concert Band of Battle Creek will perform beginning at 3 p.m. under a canopy tent on the grounds of the Manor House. Guests are invited to bring lawn chairs or blankets. No outside alcohol is permitted, but beer and wine will be available for sale on site.
To learn more, visit conference.kbs.msu.edu. Direct questions to manorhouse@kbs.msu.edu or (269) 671-2160.
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3700 E. Gull Lake Drive
Hickory Corners, MI 49060
(269) 671-5117
info@kbs.msu.edu