October 1, 2026

Bluegrass by the Bay Is Back

Aug. 31, 2024

Bluegrass by the Bay returns to northern Michigan for its second year! A collaboration between Crooked Tree Arts Center, Blissfest Music Organization, Great Lakes Center for the Arts, and Lavender Hill Farm, this event features four outstanding bluegrass acts playing at the venues above. Tune in to hear the Henhouse Prowlers on Sept. 4; Wilson Thicket on Sept. 5; Sierra Hull (pictured) on Sept. 6; and the Del McCoury Band on Sept. 7. You can purchase a ticket to a single concert (prices range from free to $92, depending on seating choices) or get the weeklong pass ($137-$182), which includes early access, a pre-party invite, and other perks. And don’t miss the Bluegrass Jam in the Park at Pennsylvania Park in Petoskey on Sept. 7 from 1-3pm, which is open to players and listeners of all levels! greatlakescfa.org/events/bluegrass-pass

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