Downtown Lansing Gears Up for 517 Day 2025: A Celebration of Community and Culture

Guest Writer: Jay Krammes

On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Downtown Lansing and its surrounding Lansing communities will come alive to celebrate 517 Day, an annual event that honors the region’s area code and the vibrant culture it represents. The day promises a variety of activities, including art festivals, craft shows, live music, and family-friendly events. Here’s a roundup of the key happenings:

Festivals and Community Events

  • The Best of Lansing Festival: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Michigan State Capitol Building. Experience the best of Lansing with artists, creatives, retail shops, and restaurants. This free event features over 100 vendors, inflatable games, public art, and live music.
  • 517 Day at Lansing…

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