Summer Music Along the Lakeshore

Dates for 2021 are being added as they become available. Several events may be canceled or postponed or have their locations changed due to the Covid-19 virus; attendees are advised to confirm before attending.
Sundays
- Sunday Jazz Brunch in the Park, 1pm, Waterfront Park, Ludington. Dates TBA
Mondays
- Concerts in the Park, 7pm, Village Park, Onekama.June 28-August 23, 2021.
- West Shore Civic Band, various locations, Ludington.
Tuesdays
- Manistee Shoreline Showcase, 7pm, Rotary Gazebo, First Street Beach, Manistee. June 22-August 31, 2021.
- Summer Concert Series, Scottville Clown Band Shell. None scheduled for 2021.
- Silver Lake Concert Series, Golden Township Park at Silver Lake Sand Dunes, 7pm. July 6-August 3, 2021.
Wednesdays
- LACA Summer Music Series, 7pm, Waterfront Park, Ludington.June 23-September 1, 2021.
- Echo through the Timber, 7pm, Wenger Pavilion, Baldwin. June 23-August 25, 2021.
- Nights at the Lights, 7pm, Little Sable Lighthouse, Silver Lake. July 7-August 4, 2021.
Thursdays
- Roots on the River, 7pm, Manistee Jaycees Riverwalk Bandshell, Memorial Drive, Manistee. Dates TBA
- Live Music in the Plaza, 5pm-8pm, Legacy Plaza, downtown Ludington. June 5-September 5, 2021.
- Pentwater Civic Band, 8pm, Village Green, Pentwater. June 24-August 26, 2021.
- Music on the Commons, 7pm, Hart Commons overlooking Hart Lake June 24-August 26, 2021.(Friday,July2)..
Fridays
- Log Cabin Concert, Kaleva. Dates TBA
- Summer Sounds, 7pm, Michigan Legacy Art Park, Thompsonville. No concerts in 2021, returns in 2022.
- Fridays in Hart Concerts, 7pm, Hart Historic District, 7pm, Hart, July 6-July 30, 2021.
Saturdays
- Sounds from the Forest, 7pm, Wenger Pavilion, Baldwin. June 26-September 4, 2021.
- Rhythm & Dunes Concerts, 7pm, Waterfront Park, Ludington. July 24 & 31, 2021.
- Summer Sounds, 7pm, Michigan Legacy Art Park, Thompsonville. No concerts in 2021, returns in 2022.
- Music on Bear Lake, 1-4pm, Bear Lake. June 25, July 24, August 28, 2021.
In addition, several businesses offer concerts throughout the summer months. Also, check out our story about the Scottville Clown Band to see where they are performing throughout the summer.
For more summer music happenings along the lakeshore, check these out:
Idlewild Music Fest.
Ludrock-Two-Day Music Festival.
Manistee County Summer Music.
Spirit of the Woods Folk Festival in Brethren.
Ludington State Park Summer Performances.
Nights at the Lights Features Entertainment at the Lighthouses.
More Summer Events in West Michigan...
- Mason County Summer Arts & Crafts Fairs
- Annual West Shore Art Fair
- Upcoming Family Friendly Events
- Annual "Bouquet of Gardens" Garden Walk
- Mason County Walleye Association Fundraising Banquet
- July 4th Shoreline Cruise Aboard the S.S. Badger Carferry
- Arts & Crafts Fairs in Oceana County
- Manistee County Fishing Tournaments
- Shake Wag'n Roll Pets Event in Pentwater
- Manistee Area Summer Music Events
- 2021 Manistee Area Festivals and Events
- Ludington Area Fishing Tournaments & Events Happening All Year
- Ludington Offshore Fishing Tournament
- Final Friday Experience
- Downtown Ludington's Sidewalk Sales
- Used Book Sales in Ludington, Manistee, and Hart
- Pentwater Cruise Ins Car Show
- Arcadia Daze
- Kaleva Days
- Western Michigan Fair in Ludington
- Summer Guest Presenters at the Ludington State Park
- Gold Coast Artisan Fair in Ludington
- Suds on the Shore Craft Beer & Wine Tasting Festival
- Ludington State Park Weekly Programs
- 2021 Oceana County Festivals and Events