0 Closed 7 min read List of festivals in Michigan blog83 May 30, 2022 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Name Start date (approximate) City Type Status Alpenfest July, 3rd week Gaylord Ethnic Active Ann Arbor Art Fairs July, 3rd week Ann Arbor Art Active Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival Ann Arbor Music Inactive Ann Arbor Film Festival March, 4th week Ann Arbor Film Active Ann Arbor Summer Festival June, 2nd week – July, 1st week Ann Arbor Summer Active ArtPrize September, 4th week – October, 2nd week Grand Rapids Art Active African world festival July, 3rd week Detroit Ethnic Inactive Arts, Beats and Eats August, 4th week Royal Oak Summer Active Baby Food Festival July, 3rd week Fremont Summer Active Back to the Bricks August, 2nd week Flint Car Active Bay City Fireworks Festival July, 4th Bay City Holiday Active Beaver Island Music Festival July, 3rd week Beaver Island Music Active Calhoun County Fair August, 2nd week Marshall Fair Active Capital City Film Festival April, 2nd week Lansing Film Active Celebration on the Grand July, 4th Grand Rapids Holiday Active Cheeseburger in Caseville August, 2nd week – 3rd week Caseville Summer Active Coast Guard Festival July, 4th week Grand Haven Honor Active Common Ground Music Festival July, 2nd week Lansing Music Active Concert of Colors July, 2nd week Detroit Music Active Curwood Festival June, 1st week Owosso Literary Active Dally in the Alley September, 1st week Detroit Community Active Danish Festival August, 2nd week Greenville Ethnic Active Dam Jam Music Festival July, 1st week Calumet Summer Active Dearborn Homecoming Festival August, 1st week Dearborn Summer Active Detroit Electronic Music Festival May, 4th week Detroit Music Active Detroit Festival of the Arts Detroit Art Inactive Detroit International Jazz Festival August, 4th week Detroit Music Active Detroit River Days June, 4th week Detroit Summer Active Detroit Windsor International Film Festival Detroit / Windsor, Ontario Film Inactive East Lansing Film Festival November, 1st week East Lansing Film Active Electric Forest Festival June, 4th week Rothbury Music Active En Gedi Christian Music Festival July, 4th week Leonidas Music Active Greater Farmington Film Festival March, 1st week Farmington Film Active Festival of the Arts June, 1st week Grand Rapids Art Active Fresh Coast Film Festival October Marquette Film Active Hell’s Half Mile Film & Music Festival September, 4th week Bay City Film Active Hiawatha Music Festival July, 3rd week Marquette Music Active Hotter than July July, 3rd week Detroit LGBT Active Howell Melon Festival August, 3rd week Howell Food Active JAFAX June, 4th week Grand Rapids Anime Active Lansing JazzFest August, 1st week Lansing Music Active Lilac Festival June, 2nd week Mackinac Island Flower Active Marshall Bluegrass Festival July, 4th week Marshall Music Active Michigan Challenge Balloonfest June, 4th week Howell Balloon Active Michigan ElvisFest July, 2nd week Ypsilanti Music Active Michigan Festival of Sacred Music November, 2nd week, odd years Kalamazoo Music Active Michigan Lavender Festival July, 2nd week Romeo Flower Active Michigan Pride August, 4th week Lansing LGBT Active Michigan Renaissance Festival August, 3rd week – September, 4th week weekends / Labor Day Holly Renaissance Active Michigan Sugar Festival June, 2nd week Sebewaing Food Active Michigan Technological University’s Winter Carnival February, 2nd week Houghton Winter Active Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival August, 1st week Hart Women’s Active Michigan Youth Arts Festival May, 2nd week Kalamazoo Art Active Mo Pop Festival July, 4th week Detroit Music Active Monroe County Fair July, last week – August, 1st week Monroe Fair Active Motor City Pride June, 2nd week Detroit LGBT Active National Cherry Festival July, 2nd week Traverse City Food Active National Strawberry Festival June, 3rd week Belleville Food Active National Trout Festival April, 4th week Kalkaska Fish Active Noel Night December, 1st week Detroit Holiday Active Old Town BluesFest September, 3rd week Lansing Music Active Pine Mountain Music Festival July, 4th week – August, 1st week western Upper Peninsula Music Active Porcupine Mountains Music Festival August, 4th week Ontonagon Music Active Posen Potato Festival September, 1st week Posen Food Active Pulaski Days October, 1st week Grand Rapids Ethnic Active Racin and Rockin Springport Music Inactive Red Flannel Festival 1st Saturday in October Cedar Springs Fall Active South Haven Blueberry Festival August, 2nd week South Haven Food Active Stars & Stripes Festival June, 4th week Sterling Heights Music Active Sterlingfest July, 4th week Sterling Heights Summer Active Things That Go Bump In The NightFilm Fest (Bump Fest) October Bay City Film Active Threadbare Mitten Film Festival June 23 & 24 Charlotte Film Active Traverse City Film Festival July, 4th week Traverse City Film Active Traverse City Microbrew & Music Festival August, 2nd week Traverse City Music&Craft Beer Inactive Tulip Time Festival May, 1st week Holland Flower Active Unity Christian Music Festival August, 2nd week Muskegon Music Active Upper Peninsula State Fair August, 3rd week Escanaba Fair Active Venetian Festival July, 3rd week Charlevoix Summer Active Waterfront Film Festival June, 2nd week South Haven Film Active Wayne County Fair August, 2nd week Belleville Fair Active Wheatland Music Festival September, 1st week Remus Music Active Youmacon November, 1st week Detroit Anime Active Ypsilanti Heritage Festival August, 3rd week Ypsilanti Heritage Active 90s Flannel Fest August, 3rd weekend Saginaw County Music Active Share on Facebook Share on Twitter