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SUMMARY:Backyard Blues\, Brews & BBQ Festival
DESCRIPTION:An incredible weekend of Blues and Boogie\, fine Brews and great BBQ\, featuring Detroit’s Queen of the Blues – Thornetta Davis and other acts including the Fabulous Horndogs\, The Brendon Linsley Band and Captain Dirk! This event will take place outdoors in the scenic\, rural Lively Acres Backyard in Empire. \nBring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy amazing music\, some of the best local BBQ\, and beverages from Stormcloud Brewery\, MAWBY Sparkling Wines and Big Little Wines.  This event spanning two days will go on rain or shine and is sure to satisfy! \nSee Event Website for more information & tickets.
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LOCATION:Lively Acres Backyard\, 3805 W Empire Hwy\, Empire\, MI\, 49630\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Festivals,Food & Drink,Kids & Family,Live Music & Concerts
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SUMMARY:Cedar Polka Fest
DESCRIPTION:The Cedar Polka Fest is an annual festival celebrating the towns rich Polish history. Lasting 4 days and nights\, nearly 10\,000 people descend into town for family fun. Join us to eat\, drink\, and dance the nights away. With live Polka music from the best Polka Bands in America\, this festival is a real treat for Polka fans. Food vendors offer Beer\, Polish Food\, Ribs\, Hotdogs\, Popcorn and so much more. Kids will enjoy games\, while adults will indulge in the unique atmosphere that only Polka can create. \nThis is one of very few Polka Festivals left in the United States. The 44th annual Cedar Polka Fest kicks off on Thursday\, August 27\, 2026 in Cedar under the big tent. The Polka Festival has become a signature event in Leelanau. The Cedar Polka Festival has grown into one of the largest and best events for Polka music and attracts enthusiasts from near and far. \nEVENT WEBSITE: https://cedarpolkafest.org \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS: https://cedarpolkafest.org/events/
URL:https://www.michiganpinky.com/event/cedar-polka-fest/
LOCATION:Cedar Big Tent\, 3101 Sullivan Street\, Cedar\, MI\, 49621
CATEGORIES:Featured,Arts & Culture,Festivals,Food & Drink,Kids & Family,Live Music & Concerts
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SUMMARY:Maritime Festival & Boat Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Annual Leelanau Maritime History Festival hosted by the Leelanau Historical Society — an engaging\, family-friendly celebration of the region’s maritime history and its ties to the Great Lakes. \n\nFree Museum Admission\nIncludes access to permanent & rotating exhibits such as\, Life on Lake Leelanau: Ripples Through Time\, Shipwrecks of the Manitou Passage\, lighthouse and ship models\, and more.\nCommunity Partners & Demonstrations\nLocal nonprofit organizations and cultural groups will showcase their knowledge and operations focused on preserving and sharing the maritime heritage of the Leelanau Peninsula.\nOutdoor Exhibits\nLive Music\nMore Details to Be Announced!\n\nThis year also commemorates the 20th anniversary of the live exhibit “Wood Boats on the Wall.” Beginning at 10:00 AM\, stroll the Leland River boardwalk behind the museum to admire a lineup of classic wooden boats—Chris-Craft\, Century\, Garwood\, and other vintage watercraft—accompanied by their knowledgeable captains ready to answer your questions. \nEVENT WEBSITE: https://www.leelanauhistory.org/maritime-history-festival/ \n 
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LOCATION:Leelanau Historical Society\, 203 E. Cedar Street\, Leland\, MI\, 49654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Arts & Culture,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Leelanau Uncaged
DESCRIPTION:Leelanau UnCaged is a place for the community to gather and enjoy inspiring music and dance performances in one day on the streets of Northport. \n\n7 stages & 34 acts\nKids’ UnCaged art activities\n65+ Artisan\, Food & Nonprofit Vendors\nWater Blessing\nRestaurants and Shops\nMarina availability\nBATA Shuttle Service from Traverse City​\n\n​UnCaged takes place after Labor Day when the vibe changes to a more relaxed pace\, with weather that can be like summer or fall\, but gorgeous\, nonetheless. Festival goers enjoy being outdoors strolling from venue to venue through an array of art vendors filling the streets. Food options are plentiful throughout the day. \nThe festival kicks off with a beautiful water blessing at 11:00 am over the bay\, a time to honor and give thanks for these precious waters\, followed by a procession to the festival center where music and dance performances begin. \nLeelanau UnCaged is free to festival goers thanks to the generous donations from businesses and patrons. \nSee Event Website for more information.
URL:https://www.michiganpinky.com/event/leelanau-uncaged/
LOCATION:Village of Northport\, Mill Street\, Northport\, MI\, 49670\, United States
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