Manistee

Manistee County Fair

From giant pumpkins to high-speed demo derbies, there is something for everyone at the Manistee County Fair. The fair features endless entertainment including fair food, live music with country, rock, and bluegrass performances nightly, a petting zoo, and heritage exhibits showcasing historical

Laborfest

Laborfest is scheduled from 1-11 p.m. on Saturday the 5th, 2026 at Douglas Park in Manistee. Organized by Salt City Rock and Blues, the event is intended to commemorate the region’s labor history while raising funds for a proposed band shell at the beach.

The celebration is set to open with a parade

Minnehaha Brewhaha

The festival highlights the talented local bands that call northwestern Michigan home, from students who are just starting their music careers to the homestyle jamboree bands of music lovers.

The event features a centerpiece stage supported by local food trucks and a tasting sponsored by regional