# Event Details - **Event Name**: Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies - A VIP Experience - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate America’s 250th & the Cherry Festival’s 100th with VIP airshow views, an elevated buffet, and waterfront seating.About this EventCelebrate two iconic American milestones from the best seats in Traverse City. Join us on July 4th and 5th for Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies, an elevated VIP airshow experience honoring the National Cherry Festival’s 100th Anniversary and America’s 250th birthday.Set along the waterfront lawn and terrace at Delamar Traverse City, guests will enjoy front-row views of the airshow alongside an indulgent all-American buffet curated by our culinary team. From lobster rolls and Wagyu smash burgers to Michigan sweet corn, cherry-inspired desserts, and festive summer favorites, the afternoon blends nostalgic Americana with the elevated hospitality of Delamar.Doors open at 12:00pm with buffet service from 1:00pm–2:30pm. Cocktail and beverage service will be available tableside throughout the event.Tickets are $125 per person plus fees and include buffet access and reserved VIP airshow viewing.Space is limited. Celebrate summer, cherries, and country from Traverse City’s most spectacular waterfront setting.DELAMAR TRAVERSE CITYpresentsSTARS, STRIPES & CHERRY SKIESA VIP Airshow ExperienceNational Cherry Festival Centennial CelebrationJuly 4 – 5, 2026 | Waterfront Lawn & Terrace$125 per person, plus fees| Buffet ServiceDoors open at 12:00pm, Buffet Service 1:00pm-2:30pmTO START— ✦ —Lakeside Lemonade StandClassic & Sparkling Agua Fresca · Freshly Squeezed Lemonade · Northern Michigan Cherry LemonadeCrudité Garden BasketHeirloom Vegetables · House-Made Buttermilk Ranch · Smoked Jalapeño HummusClassic Deviled EggsFarm Egg · Dijon & Whole-Grain Mustard · Fresh Chive · Smoked PaprikaLobster Rolls — New England StyleChilled Butter-Poached Maine Lobster · Brioche Buns · Old Bay Aioli · Pickled CeleryFROM THE GRILL— ✦ —Wagyu Smash BurgersDouble Stacked · American Cheese· Grilled Onions · Martin’s Potato Bun · Comeback SauceThe Heritage Hot DogWagyu Beef Franks · Grilled Brioche Bun · Toppings Bar: House Sauerkraut · Pickled Sport Peppers · Celery Salt · Stone-Ground Mustard · Michigan Cherry Relish · Smoked Bacon & CheddarButtermilk Brined Grilled ChickenOvernight Buttermilk Brine · Breast, Thigh & Leg · Smoky Maple & Whole-Grain Mustard Glaze · Fresh Herb FinishGrilled Michigan Sweet CornHerb Butter · Cotija · Smoked Paprika · LimeTHE PICNIC TABLE— ✦ —Loaded Potato SaladYukon Gold Potatoes · Crispy Bacon · Chives · Whole-Grain Mustard VinaigretteHeirloom Tomato & Peach PanzanellaSourdough Croutons · Burrata · Fresh Basil · Aged BalsamicNorthern Michigan Cherry ColeslawNapa Cabbage · Dried Tart Cherries · Toasted Almonds · Apple Cider DressingCast-Iron Baked BeansSmoked Brisket · Pure Michigan Maple · Bourbon · House-Cured Pork BellyCorn Bread SkilletJalapeño & Honey Butter · Fleur de SelALL-AMERICAN SWEETS— ✦ —Traverse City Cherry PieTart Cherry Filling · Butter Crust · Vanilla Chantilly CreamAlmond Cake with Brandy Cherry CompoteMoist Almond Sponge · Warm Traverse City Tart Cherry & Brandy Compote · Toasted Almond CrumbleChocolate Cherry BrowniesFudge Brownie · Dark Chocolate Ganache · Tart Cherry Preserve · Fleur de SelHouse-Made Cherry Pop TartButtery Hand-Laminated Pastry · Traverse City Tart Cherry Jam · Cherry Vanilla Glaze · Festive SprinklesCocktail & beverage service available tableside. Please inform your server of any dietary restrictions.Proudly celebrating 100 years of the National Cherry Festivaldelamartc.com | Traverse City, Michigan - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/traverse-city/stars-stripes-and-cherry-skies-a-vip-experience/100001989252675301 - **Event Categories**: air-shows, festivals, sports, trips-adventures, fourth-of-july, dog - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Delamar Traverse City - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 135.23, max: 135.23, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Traverse City - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Delamar Traverse City - **lat**: 44.764773 - **long**: -85.6099213 - **full address**: Delamar Traverse City, 615 East Front Street, Traverse City, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies - A VIP Experience - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/db7c47a65aab3328e951d7d685bb28487db4be03493eabf0b9da330026007c2f-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf4f1f1-gmir.jpg?v=1778563085 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies - A VIP Experience being held? - **A:** Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies - A VIP Experience takes place on Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Delamar Traverse City, 615 East Front Street, Traverse City, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies - A VIP Experience? - **A:** Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies - A VIP Experience is organized by Delamar Traverse City. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Stars, Stripes & Cherry Skies - A VIP Experience is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Traverse City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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