
Things To Do Locally
Spartans are encouraged to explore MSU’s host community of East Lansing, as well as the surrounding Greater Lansing Area.
Discover Greater Lansing
Downtown East Lansing
Downtown East Lansing is vibrant, diverse and charming. Tree-lined streets and patio cafes add to the energy of downtown East Lansing, the home of Michigan State University. Enjoy shops, restaurants, entertainment, galleries and more.
The Downtown East Lansing website offers a resource directory organized into four sections: Art Galleries, Places to Eat, Services, and Shopping. Local Prayer provides a comprehensive list of places of worship in the Greater East Lansing Area.
Conveniently located on Grand River Avenue, across the street from the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, the Greater Lansing Visitor Center – East Lansing offers tons of resources to explore East Lansing and beyond!
Greater Lansing Area
Greater Lansing offers additional ways to make the most of your Spartan experience!
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The Arts Council of Greater Lansing offers over 30 festivals celebrating art and culture through exhibits, performances, cultural activities, and educational opportunities.
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The Greater Lansing Visitor Center is another great place to explore and have fun in the area!
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Choose Lansing provides all the events in the surrounding areas and much more!
Meridian Township
With a number of our students moving and living within Meridian Township, there is so much to do!
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Explore Meridian allows for ease of finding events and discovering all the fun things Meridian has to offer.
Discover MSU
Welcome to Michigan State University Now that you are a Spartan, you probably want to learn more about all that your new school offers. Thankfully, there are so many things to discover and ways to get involved at MSU. Click on the categories below to find a few of our favorite websites and resources. Go Green!