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Experience the thrill of archery in the great outdoors with Ashes & Arrows in Boyne City, Michigan. Learn new skills, enjoy peaceful trails, and connect with nature on this private adventure.
Experience the thrill of archery in the great outdoors with Ashes & Arrows in Boyne City, Michigan. Learn new skills, enjoy peaceful trails, and connect with nature on this private adventure.
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Operated by Lavender Hill Farm · Boyne City, Michigan
Ashes & Arrows offers an exceptional private outdoor adventure combining skill-building, nature exploration, and fun archery challenges in Boyne City, Michigan. Hosted by Lavender Hill Farm, this experience invites visitors to improve their archery skills in a serene setting surrounded by lush forests and crisp northern air. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced archer, Ashes & Arrows delivers a personalized session that balances technique coaching with engaging target practice, making it both educational and entertaining. The program encourages participants to connect with nature while learning a traditional skill, providing a unique way to spend quality time outdoors. Alongside friendly instruction, you’ll find opportunities to explore the scenic trails around Lavender Hill Farm, offering quiet spots perfect for reflection or practicing your shooting. With expert guides nurturing your progress, the experience is tailored to your pace and goals. The stunning Michigan landscape changes with the seasons, offering fresh adventures year-round, from colorful fall foliage to peaceful winter snowscapes. Ashes & Arrows is perfect for anyone seeking an active, mindful outdoor activity that combines fitness, focus, and fun in a private, welcoming setting.
moderate.
2–3 hours.
Participants should be in moderate physical shape, able to walk uneven terrain and stand for extended periods.
No prior experience is needed. The instructors provide guidance tailored to all skill levels.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for light hiking.
Children over 10 years old can participate, but younger children may find the physical demands challenging.
Yes, all necessary archery equipment is provided by Lavender Hill Farm during the session.
Yes, Ashes & Arrows is designed as a private experience ideal for groups or couples.
Sessions may be rescheduled or adapted depending on severe weather conditions to ensure safety.
Boyne City has a rich history of logging and farming that shaped the landscape visitors enjoy today.
Lavender Hill Farm practices sustainable land management to preserve local flora and fauna during outdoor activities.
Lavender Hill Farm, located in Boyne City, Michigan, operates as a farm-based events venue offering hands-on workshops and seasonal gatherings. The farm hosts a rotating schedule of creative experiences, including pottery painting sessions—stoneware mugs, beach plates, and pie plates or loaf pans—led by Cottage Pottery instructors. Most pottery workshops provide all materials and yield functional stoneware pieces. Floral design offerings are led by florist Sydney Wormell and include a Sunflower Floral Design session and Dried Floral Wreath Workshops scheduled for June 30 and August 13. The wreath workshop focuses on an 18-inch wreath made with eucalyptus and dried flowers. Painting classes feature professional artist Daniel Duncan with guided instruction to complete an 11x14 canvas; all painting supplies are provided. Driftwood Art workshops, guided by Jen Barratt, use real driftwood for nature-inspired creations. Lavender Hill Farm also programs community events in and around the Red Barn, including candlelight yoga with a concluding sound bath, and themed movie nights such as Twilight and Wicked shown under the barn’s rafters. Movie nights often include lawn games and a BYO beverage option. Activities are presented as accessible to a range of skill levels and are positioned to promote creativity, mindfulness, and relaxed social connection. Visitors are encouraged to review specific event listings for dates, times, and registration details. Lavender Hill Farm’s combination of named instructors, scheduled workshops, and the Red Barn setting provides a predictable, workshop-focused experience for individuals and small groups. Booking availability and specific instructor information are listed on event pages online.
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