2023 Macomb County Bucket List

1. Girl Boss Fashions – Partridge Creek

Girl Boss Fashions provides women with tasteful, blinged-out apparel perfect for any occasion while encouraging them to dress like a boss and express their unique style without saying a word. Their mission is to empower hardworking women by offering diverse, trendy, and classic pieces. Their ambitious team strives to provide the best customer service, quality, and prices.

2. Antonio’s Italian Cuisine

Antonio's Italian Cuisine serves authentic Italian food made with high-quality ingredients, all while offering a friendly atmosphere and affordable prices. Treat yourself to a delicious meal and experience the taste of Italy right in your own neighborhood.

3. Ford House

At Ford House, visitors can experience the beauty and warmth of Edsel and Eleanor Ford's estate, discovering a collection of moments and stories waiting to be uncovered. From tours and classes to lakeside dining and picnics on the lawn, Ford House offers something for everyone, promising visitors an unforgettable experience they won't soon forget.

4. The Mall at Partridge Creek

The Mall at Partridge Creek is a regional shopping center in Clinton Township, Michigan, with nearly 80 stores and restaurants, anchored by MJR Digital Cinema 14. Offering unique amenities such as free WiFi, a 30-foot fireplace, and dog comfort stations on site, this open-air mall is a must-visit destination for shoppers and dog lovers alike.

The Mall at Partridge Creek, @imthatgirlnatasha

5. Experience a Drive-In Movie

Nothing compares to the magic of going to a drive-in movie. Stay up late, watch with the stars overhead, and cuddle under a blanket. Head over to Movie Magic Lakeside for a unique way to watch a favorite movie.

6. Filipo Marc Winery

Filipo Marc Winery, established in 1999, offers over 70 varieties of wine, including traditional selections like Cabernet and Chardonnay, as well as unique blends featuring fruit like raspberries, mango, and strawberries. This winery prides itself on providing an enriching experience for even the most novice of wine connoisseurs, promising to leave the snob out of the formula.

7. Chauffeured Tour of Macomb County

Discover the beauty of Macomb County in luxury and comfort with Aristocat Transportation. With their customized ground transportation solutions and extensive experience in serving the needs of special event markets, Aristocrat is the perfect way to experience Macomb County with class. Choose your own adventure from this list and hire a driver so you can relax and soak up the vibes.

8. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill

The Great Greek is a family-owned restaurant with a long history in the food and hospitality industry. It strongly emphasizes authentic Mediterranean hospitality, with recipes passed down through generations. Despite expanding to accommodate more guests, the restaurant maintains a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere that encourages diners to gather and enjoy great food together.

9. Macomb Center for the Performing Arts

The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts is an important cultural center in Macomb County, offering a wide range of high-quality, professional performances and educational programs that serve residents of all ages and backgrounds. The auditorium at this community-focused venue is a popular choice for special occasions and business meetings, thanks to its unique atmosphere and state-of-the-art technical equipment.

10. Westview Orchards & Winery

Westview Orchards is a family-owned and operated business that has been providing quality produce and products for over 200 years, making it a reliable source of top-notch fruit and other goods. With a variety of offerings, including a farm market, winery, and event spaces, as well as seasonal attractions like a petting farm, playground, and corn maze, Westview is a great destination for families and visitors looking for a fun-filled day outdoors.

11. Macomb Mall

Since 1964, Macomb Mall has been a go-to shopping destination for fashion lovers, offering a wide range of major stores and boutiques, including Kohl's, Old Navy, Victoria's Secret, Ulta Beauty, and more. With its long-standing reputation for quality and style, Macomb Mall continues to be a favorite shopping spot for locals and visitors alike.

12. Take a Boat Ride with Infinity & Ovation Yacht Charters

St. Clair Shores is located in an incredibly beautiful part of Michigan, and one of the best ways to take it all in is from a boat ride on Lake St. Clair. Relax and soak up some sun while enjoying the gorgeous views.

Sweet treats served on Infinity and Ovation cruise

13. The Nautical Mile

If you're visiting St. Clair Shores, be sure to check out the Nautical Mile waterfront, a historic destination for maritime enthusiasts. Enjoy the beautiful lake views, stroll along the boardwalk, explore the marinas, and indulge in the local seafood cuisine.

Lake St. Clair Sailing School

14. Marine City Museum and Lighthouse

Marine City Museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into the city's rich history and evolution over the years, with a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits. Additionally, the Peche Island Rear Range Lighthouse is an iconic landmark that has guided sailors through the treacherous waters of the Detroit River, offering stunning views of the water and surrounding areas that will leave you captivated.

15. Listen to Live Music

There are so many great places to enjoy live music in Macomb County. Check out Freddy’s Bar and Grill, Stray Cat Lounge, Pub 1281 among many incredible venues.

16. Get Fit and Run a Race

There are so many ways to explore the beautiful scenery of Macomb County. Why not do it while putting miles on your trainers? Sailing Thru The Shores 5K, Sprint and Splash at Lake St. Clair, and 5K Beer Run x Dragonmead are all fun events to take part in.

17. Festival of the Senses Art Fair

Excite all of your senses at the Festival of the Senses Art Fair. Expect art in many different mediums, food vendors, live performances, and more.

18. Mount Clemens Farmers Market

The Mount Clemens Farmers Market offers a vibrant and open-air shopping experience where visitors can purchase the freshest locally grown produce, converse with the friendly farmers and participate in a wide range of family-oriented events. With its rich tradition of local farming and the variety of fresh, nutrient-packed foods available, it's a must-visit destination for foodies and families alike.

19. The Freedom Hill Amphitheater

The Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill is the perfect outdoor venue to enjoy live music and a welcoming atmosphere. With a great lineup of talented artists and various food and drink options, it's an experience that music lovers won't want to miss in 2023.

20. Explore Downtown Mount Clemens

Explore Downtown Mount Clemens and discover its charming historic buildings, boutique shops, art galleries, and restaurants that offer a variety of cuisines. From antique shopping to live music, there's always something new to discover and experience in this vibrant city center.

21. Try the new California Burgerz in Warren

Looking for a fresh take on classic burgers? Try the new California Burgerz in Warren, Michigan, which offers a delicious selection of burgers with a west coast twist, sides, and milkshakes to satisfy your cravings. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, California Burgerz is a must-try destination for any burger lover.

22. CJ Barrymore’s Entertainment Center

CJ Barrymore's Entertainment Center is a great destination for people seeking fun and excitement with activities like go-karts, mini-golf, laser tag, arcade games, and much more. With a wide range of options, visitors will surely have a memorable and entertaining experience at CJ Barrymore's.

23. Macomb Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

Get lost in fun at the Macomb Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch! Enjoy the thrill of finding your way through the maze and pick the perfect pumpkin to take home.