Upcoming Events

Maranda’s Park Parties have become a beloved tradition in West Michigan. This season marks the 24th consecutive year that Maranda will bring great entertainment, a huge variety of attractions, great community resources from local nonprofits, and a ton of prizes to local communities in West Michigan. Once again, in working with USDA, Michigan Dept. of Ed and local school districts, free lunch will be served to anyone 18 and under starting at 11:30 a.m., while supplies last. Maranda’s Park Parties…

Join Milk Means More at the ballpark for some great baseball and family fun and our third and final game sponsor night of the 2018 Whitecaps season!  Be on the lookout for different activation's throughout the night.  More details still to come! Visit the Whitecaps website below for ticket information.

Join Milk Means More at Little Caesar's Arena on August 9, 2018 for the 'Building Blocks: Practical Applications for the Student Athlete’ summit.  Start the school year off on the right foot at this half-day summit that will cover the latest sports nutrition and training advice to help your student athletes perform their best.  Sports Dietitian Carrie Aprik,  Athletic Training Program Director Gretchen Mohney, Office of Nutrition Executive Director, Carl Williams, and Two-time Track Olympian Jeff Porter (see save the…

Join Milk Means More at the Dow Diamond on Saturday, August 11 for baseball and family fun at the Great Lakes Loons game!  Be on the lookout for different activation's throughout the night sponsored by Michigan’s Dairy Farmers.  Also, a local dairy farm family will be recognized prior to the first pitch!  More details still to come.  Visit the Loons website below for ticket information.

The 2018 Upper Peninsula State Fair will be returning to UP State Fairgrounds in Escanaba.  The fair will begin at 5:00 PM on Monday, August 13 and will run through Sunday, August 19.  Along with the dairy treats that will be scattered throughout the fairgrounds, Milk Means More will be in attendance with great information along with fun activities and contests.  Special guest appearances will be made by the Cheese Lady and our very own, Mootilda!  For more information about…

The Michigan Dairy Farmers will provide chocolate milk at the finish line at the Crim Festival of Races in Flint, MI!  The Crim will feature a 10 Mile Run along with other distance races.  Visit us at the expo to learn more about the imnportance of recovery with chocolate milk!  Go to Crim Festival of Races for cost, registration and location of each race. Expo:  Thursday, August 23 and Friday, August 24  (Riverfront Conference Center) Races:  Friday, August 24 and Saturday,…

Start your day with us by enjoying a locally-sourced breakfast (including milk and yogurt) at the Hood family dairy farm, followed by a tour of the farm!  You will see how the cows live, what they eat, how they are milked and have a chance to visit the calves.  Join us for fun, educational activities that the whole family can enjoy, all rounded out with ice cream as you end your tour!  For more information on how to sign up…