Finding Festivals
This series aims to unite communities through education and entertainment as host Haylie Robinson travels throughout Ohio and Michigan, experiencing and sharing the story of many well-known festivals and events. The travel genre television program aims to spark intrigue and inspire audiences to engage with their own community events through art, heritage, culture, and history.
Support for Finding Festivals is provided in part by Shores & Islands Ohio
National Cherry Festival
Aired: Dec. 15, 2023 | 26m 46sMichigan is the nation’s leading producer of tart cherries and with a title like that it’s only fitting to celebrate the state’s agriculture during the annual National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan. Haylie sits down with the owners of the Grand Travers Pie Company, tries to keep up with the cherry tree shakers and takes in the gorgeous views at Sleeping Bear Dunes.
Meet Your Host Haylie Robinson
Haylie Robinson is the owner of HayRobin Media Productions LLC and is known online as Hayliestory. Since 2016 Haylie has brought online audiences along with her on a variety of adventures from small towns to theme parks under the Hayliestory brand. She has worked in media, in various roles, for over eight years and was voted Media Personality in The Blades’ Reader’s Choice 2022 for her online content and broadcasted segments “Go 419 Spirits” on WTOL 11. Haylie Robinson is a northwest Ohio native who loves sharing the stories of her favorite places one video at a time.
Keep up with Haylie through her website, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube.
2024 Bronze Telly Award Winner
"Finding Festivals" is the Bronze Telly Winner in Television - Culture & Lifestyle
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