Calendar of Events

Looking for things to do in New Buffalo, MI this weekend? Whether you are visiting our lakefront community for a quick getaway or live right here in New Buffalo Township, you will find exciting events happening all week long. From our signature annual festivals and live beachside music to community celebrations and local nightlife, there is always something going on.
 
Explore our comprehensive local calendar for upcoming New Buffalo events, entertainment, and town happenings.
 
⏱️ Please note: All events are listed in Eastern Time (ET).
 
Disclaimer: Event details are subject to change. Please double-check with the specific venue or sponsor before planning your trip!

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Red White & BBQ Country Music Festival

July 3 @ 11:00 am - 9:00 pm

What could be more American than BBQ and country music?

Join us on Independence Day Eve at Lions Park for a full day celebrating great food, live music, and community. The Red, White & BBQ Country Music Festival brings together an exciting lineup of country music performances, mouth-watering BBQ from some of the region’s best pitmasters and food trucks, ice-cold beer and wine, and the festive summer atmosphere that makes Fourth of July weekend in New Buffalo unforgettable.

Come hungry, bring your friends and family, and celebrate America the way it was meant to be celebrated — with music, smoke in the air, and great company.

Parking & Shuttle Information

Parking for the Red, White & BBQ Country Music Festival will be available throughout New Buffalo, including New Buffalo Beach parking, designated public lots, and street parking within walking distance of Lions Park.
Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest times in New Buffalo.

We are currently finalizing shuttle service details to provide convenient transportation to and from Lions Park. Shuttle locations, hours, and routes will be announced soon and posted here. Please check back for updates.

Details

  • Date: July 3
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 9:00 pm

Venue

  • Lions Park
  • 612 Marquette Dr
    New Buffalo, MI 49117 United States     + Google Map
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