This is a list of festivals in Michigan.
Name | Start date (approximate) | City | Type | Status |
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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 |
Appleumpkin Festival |
October, 2nd week - October, 3rd week || Tecumseh || Fall || 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 |
Blissfest Annual Festival | July, 2nd week | Harbor Springs | 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 | August, 2nd 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 | 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[1][2] |
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 | June 23 - 25 | Imlay City, Michigan | 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[3] | 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 Night Film 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 |
Michigan Irish Festival | September, 3rd weekend | Muskegon | Irish Music etc | 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 |