Rare opportunity ~ Historic Val-Du Lakes Bar/Grill & event grounds in Mears, Michigan, just minutes from Silver Lake, Lake Michigan, and the iconic Silver Lake Sand Dunes. Also available is adjacent Manor that is a high value short-term rental (SRT) and established campground with significant expansion potential to well over 300 sites. All properties have significant upside potential (Call for more Details). This historic Val-Du Lakes Bar & Grill and event grounds is approximately 15.17-acre offering combines a restaurant and bar operation, outdoor event grounds, concert venue infrastructure, parking lot, and associated land. The Val-Du Lakes Bar & Grill features approximately 4,412 SF with a full bar, dining areas, indoor stage, full kitchen, basement storage with walk-ins, and an upstairs loft with pool tables. The outdoor grounds are designed for events and live entertainment, including a 9,500 SF event deck, 4,800 SF open-air concert pavilion with stage, 320 SF
Rare opportunity ~ Historic Val-Du Lakes Bar/Grill & event grounds in Mears, Michigan, just minutes from Silver Lake, Lake Michigan, and the iconic Silver Lake Sand Dunes. Also available is adjacent Manor that is a high value short-term rental (SRT) and established campground with significant expansion potential to well over 300 sites. All properties have significant upside potential (Call for more Details). This historic Val-Du Lakes Bar & Grill and event grounds is approximately 15.17-acre offering combines a restaurant and bar operation, outdoor event grounds, concert venue infrastructure, parking lot, and associated land. The Val-Du Lakes Bar & Grill features approximately 4,412 SF with a full bar, dining areas, indoor stage, full kitchen, basement storage with walk-ins, and an upstairs loft with pool tables. The outdoor grounds are designed for events and live entertainment, including a 9,500 SF event deck, 4,800 SF open-air concert pavilion with stage, 320 SF concession stand, high-capacity power distribution, and parking for large-scale gatherings. With established hospitality infrastructure, event-ready grounds, and a long history as a lakeshore entertainment destination, this property presents a unique opportunity for an owner/operator, restaurant group, event venue operator, or investor seeking a landmark property in one of Michigan's most popular seasonal tourism corridors.


Mears is located in Michigan. Mears, Michigan has a population of 275. Mears is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.84%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,454 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Mears is 56.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.2 inches per year, with 74.1 inches of snow per year.