Live music in Berrien County, MI

Set on a scenic organic farm in Buchanan, Michigan, RSJ pairs organic craft beer and farm-to-table fare with Monday live music, right in the heart of Southwest Michigan.

Live music will be performed outside on the patio, weather permitting. This outdoor setting relies on favorable conditions.

Out of the Box Open Mic Night at The Box Factory welcomes musicians, poets, writers, comedians, and other performers to share their work. Sign up in person for a 10 minute slot, and there is no fee to perform. Hosts Fred Story and Larry Zenk keep the show moving and may jump in for a jam when time allows. Listeners can expect a relaxed setting that spotlights local talent, with a requested $5 donation at the door.

The Kevin Jones Project pairs piano with guitars and uses live looping to build rich layers, reshaping well-known songs into something fresh and fun. KJP delivers a one-of-a-kind performance that takes familiar tunes on a playful ride.

All summer long, New Buffalo’s only DJ dance party that spans both indoor and outdoor spaces keeps the energy high with Party Proz Entertainment. There is no cover charge, and the lively atmosphere suits bachelorette and bachelor groups. Entry is limited to guests 21 and over.

Blooming Bus Farms hosts a first-year full moon celebration filled with music, art, and delightfully eerie surprises. The day features performances from Chokesetter, The Distractions, Hav-Musuvs, Wrecked Wrens, River Rats, HAANUMAAN, ROGUER, and SPACESHIPS, plus comedy by Jack Hull and John Osborne, a hypnotic dance experience from SoFe, and immersive live projections by Action Adam V Barnplotter. The Blood in the Cornfields podcast will keep the energy moving with live MCing. A market of spooky art vendors and local food trucks is part of the experience, and vendor applications are welcome. Tickets are $25. Ten percent of proceeds support Resonant Vibe, which provides youth mentoring and parent support in Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses interested in supporting the local creative community.

Experience a mellow evening in the garden at The Green at Fernwood as live music drifts through the air. The summer concert series continues with The Happy Campers, delivering spirited jam vibes inspired by The Grateful Dead and more. Food and beverages will be available for purchase on site. Please bring your own chair for seating. Outside food, drinks, and other substances are not permitted on the grounds. Tickets are $10 when bought in advance and $20 at the door.

A summer DJ dance party in New Buffalo flows between indoor and outdoor spaces and features Party Proz Entertainment. Admission is free, the event is for ages 21 and over, and it is well suited for bachelor and bachelorette celebrations.