The inaugural Wellness Week, billed as "ultimate guide to health and well-being in Northern Michigan," is scheduled for Sept. 19-26.

Wellness Week Traverse City is a "new community-wide initiative dedicated to fostering holistic well-being, and a unique invitation for visitors and locals alike to explore Traverse City as a premier wellness destination," according to the event website.

It kicks off with an exciting wellness event September 19 featurng several local wellness businesses. Throughout the following week, participants are invited to "explore these businesses firsthand, embracing new practices and establishing sustainable routines to thrive through the fall and winter seasons."

"Strategically offered during Traverse City's 'local's month', Wellness Week empowers our community to find their path to wellness right here at home, and invites guests to experience our unique offerings. Join us to connect, discover, and embark on your wellness journey," organizers say. 

Click here for more information and to get tickets.