Bluegrass by the Bay
Special Thanks to Petoskey Area Visitors Bureau and Downtown Petoskey

Bluegrass by the Bay

A regional collaboration between Crooked Tree Arts Center, Blissfest Music Organization, Great Lakes Center for the Arts, and Lavender Hill Farm

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Event Details

Daily Jam Sessions

Wednesday, August 23 - Saturday, August 26
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Pennsylvania Park

Hosted by Blissfest Music Organization and Steel & Wood

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Thunderwude | Pennsylvania Park

THUNDERWUDE
Wednesday, August 23 at 7:00 PM - FREE
Pennsylvania Park

Presented by Blissfest Music Organization, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Downtown Petoskey, Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Lavender Hill Farm, and the Petoskey Area Visitors Bureau.

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Full Cord | Crooked Tree Arts Center

FULL CORD
Thursday, August 24 at 8:00 PM
Crooked Tree Arts Center

Presented by Blissfest Music Organization and Crooked Tree Arts Center

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Balsam Range | Lavender Hill Farm

BALSAM RANGE 
With opening set by The North Carolines
Friday, August 25 at 6:00 PM
Lavender Hill Farm

Presented by Lavender Hill Farm

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Sam Bush Band | Great Lakes Center for the Arts

SAM BUSH BAND 
Saturday, August 26 at 8:00 PM
Great Lakes Center for the Arts

Presented by Great Lakes Center for the Arts

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Upcoming Events

Saturday | Nov 23, 2024

Dancing Through the Holidays with ELF

Twirl into the season with a festive dance recital full of holiday cheer!

Event Starts 1:00 PM
Saturday | Dec 7, 2024

A Christmas Carol

Renowned stage actor Allen Fitzpatrick returns to present his solo adaptation of Dickens's "A Christmas Carol."

Event Starts 7:00 PM
Dec 12 - 13, 2024

Messiah by Candlelight

A celebrated annual tradition! The GLCO will celebrate the holiday season with the performance of Handel’s masterpiece "Messiah."

Saturday | Dec 14, 2024

Holiday Double Feature

A double helping of holiday fun! Presenting The Muppet Christmas Carol & Meet Me in St. Louis on the Center's 45-foot cinema screen with theatrical surround sound!

Event Starts 2:00 PM
Sunday | Dec 15, 2024

Doktor Kaboom! The Science of Santa

Are science and magic the same thing? Is Mr. Claus the world’s greatest scientist? Join Doktor Kaboom as he attempts to recreate all of Santa’s wonders using basic physics.

Event Starts 2:00 PM
Saturday | Dec 28, 2024

Michigan Rattlers

Lifelong friends and deep-north natives, musical group Michigan Rattlers play heavy-hearted folk-rock with an aching dose of Midwestern nice.

Event Starts 7:30 PM

Nov 2024