Live music in Central Michigan, MI

Brett Mitchell & The Mitchfits will take the stage at Paddle Hard Yard. The show runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, so plan for a fun evening out in Grayling.

This event brings together live music, chilled beer, and a feel-good atmosphere. What more could you want?

Ride is performing live at Irish Kilt Brewing. The show is scheduled to start in the early evening.

One Love Reggae Band is live at Paddle Hard Yard for an evening of reggae music. The show runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, so come by, relax, and enjoy the good vibes.

Bring your talent for an open mic night that welcomes poets, musicians, singers, and comedians. Amplification, microphones, and stands are provided, along with options like acoustic guitar, acoustic/electric bass, an electronic drum set, and hand percussion. If you prefer, you can also bring your own gear and plug in. Performers can enjoy happy hour with 20% off food and drink all evening, and $25 Cut River Grille gift cards are presented to performers (while available).

Smoke Show performs in the small pavilion within Shamrock Park in Clare, Michigan.

Tasty food and refreshing drinks pair with an enthusiastic crew and a lively crowd for a feel-good celebration. It is all about good times from start to finish, with plenty of chances to cheer and make some noise.

Standish Historic Depot hosts a free summer concert series featuring live music, with dancing welcome throughout. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy performances with family and friends. The schedule highlights acts such as the Rhett Yocom Blues Band, The Rivermen, The Reliks, an Elvis tribute by Bryan Elzie Dixon, The Bentleys, Kowalski Brothers Band, Hale Creek Band, and High 5 Band, with one appearance by The Rivermen taking place in Omer City. Concessions include hot popcorn and beverages available for purchase. Voluntary donations that support the Depot’s year-round operations can be placed in candy cane collection containers. Event sound is provided by Wilk Entertainment.

Thursdays in the City features live music from The Sauce Cats at Riverwalk Place. This free community event, sponsored by the Gladwin Business & Professionals Association, is open to everyone. Expect an energetic mix of rock, blues, funk, and well known favorites from a lively, skilled band. Bring lawn chairs, gather friends and family, and settle into Riverwalk Place’s backyard for an evening of music, dancing, and a relaxed vibe. Dinner and drinks are available from Riverwalk Place for those who want to make a night of it. If it rains, the show will be moved indoors.