Bijou by the Bay
Everything the open record has on Bijou by the Bay, an event space in Traverse City, Michigan — address, size, access and the events it carries.
- From TVC
- 4 km (2.5 mi)
- Cherry Capital Airport
- From the centre
- 0.3 km (0.2 mi)
- of Traverse City
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
What the record holds
It stands at 181 West Grandview Parkway, right in the centre of Traverse City.
Neither a capacity nor a floor area is published for Bijou by the Bay in any open source, so the numbers on this page describe where it is and what it is, not how many it holds. The venue will quote you directly.
- Address
- 181 West Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, MI 49684
- Official site
- www.traversecityfilmfest.org/statetheatre
- Coordinates
- 44.7656, -85.6213
- Classified as
- event space
How attendees reach it
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) is 4 km (2.5 mi) away — close enough that a delayed speaker can still make an afternoon slot.
It is central, so a hotel block within walking distance is realistic and you can skip a shuttle entirely.
Traverse City has 25 venues mapped in total and a population of 15,782. The Traverse City guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
Programming it
This is a room for a workshop, a chapter meeting, a training day or one track of a larger programme. Anything with an exhibition attached needs a second space.
- networking mixers
An independent space with its own character, which a mixer benefits from more than a conference does.
- fundraisers and galas
A room with a personality is worth more at a gala than square footage is.
What event67 costs at this capacity
Take 240 people through the door in Bijou by the Bay — a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Traverse City. The first 50 activated attendees are free on every event, so only the rest are billed, and the total stops moving at 1,000 however many more turn up.
- activated attendees
- 240activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 190billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $950for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Elsewhere in Traverse City
4 other venues in Traverse City have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Elberta Life Saving Stationevent space
- Harbor Brook Hallevent space
- Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre & Dinerevent space
- Vogue Theatreevent space
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 5 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: street address, official website, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
What is the capacity of Bijou by the Bay?
Not published. Neither a seated capacity nor a floor area for Bijou by the Bay appears in any of the open sources behind this page, so quoting one would be a guess. The venue will give you the figure; ask for seated, theatre and reception separately.
Where is Bijou by the Bay?
181 West Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, MI 49684. It is 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from the centre of Traverse City. The nearest major airport is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), about 4 km (2.5 mi) away.
What does an event app cost for an event at Bijou by the Bay?
240 activated attendees means 190 billable after the free 50, so $950 for the event. That example is a plausible programme at a venue of this kind in Traverse City. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Bijou by the Bay?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Bijou by the Bay is booked?
Elberta Life Saving Station, Harbor Brook Hall and Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre & Diner are in the same city and have their own pages here. 25 venues in total are mapped in Traverse City.
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Elsewhere in Traverse City
- Elberta Life Saving Station
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- Harbor Brook Hall
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- Cherry Bowl Drive-In Theatre & Diner
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- Vogue Theatre
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