# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us June 27 & 28 for two days of soulful sounds and righteous rhythms celebrating the legacy of historic Idlewild.About this EventJoin us for Year 3 of the magic at Live at Idlewild 2026!The soul of a generation returns to Michigan’s historic “Black Eden” for an even bigger and bolder celebration.Live at Idlewild 2026 brings you two unforgettable days of world-class soul, blues, R&B, funk, and jazz in one of America’s most legendary cultural destinations.Experience the music. Explore the community that made history.Live Music Performances headlined by Kindred the Family Soul and Take 6!On-site Food and Merchandise VendorsHistoric Idlewild Bus ToursOn-site Historic Idlewild ExhibitionBring Your Own Lawn ChairsCoolers allowed - no glass bottlesDAY 1: SATURDAY, JUNE 27Historic Idlewild Bus Tour led by Yates Township Historian, Chris GrierTime Slots: 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM$25 Admission FeeFREE for VIP Ticketholders (must reserve in advance via email to liveatidlewild@gmail.com, discount code provided)General Admission festival tickets do not include the historic tour; tickets sold separately here on Eventbrite.Tent Space Reservations Load-in: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AMGates Open: 12:00 PMFestival Hours: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PMOn-site Historic Idlewild Exhibition: 2:00 PM - 7:00 PMDAY 2: SUNDAY, JUNE 28Historic Idlewild Bus Tour led by Yates Township Historian, Chris GrierTime Slots: 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM$25 Admission FeeFREE for VIP Ticketholders (must reserve in advance via email to liveatidlewild@gmail.com, discount code provided)General Admission festival tickets do not include the historic tour; tickets sold separately here on Eventbrite.Gates Open: 12:00 PMFestival Hours: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PMOn-site Historic Idlewild Exhibition: 2:00 PM - 7:00 PMTent Space Reservations Load-out: Load-out with vehicle assistance is not permitted until festival grounds are clear on Sunday (approximately 8:00 PM).TICKET TYPES & PRICINGGeneral Admission1-DayGA Early Bird = $50GA Regular = $60Weekend PassGA Early Bird = $85GA Regular = $105Inclusions: General Admission includes full access to the festival grounds. Bring your own chair. Seating placement is first-come, first-served, so we encourage guests to arrive early to secure their preferred spot. Please note that umbrellas are not provided — guests who bring their own will be directed to designated umbrella areas. One chair per ticket is permitted.--------VIP Admission1-DayVIP Early Bird = $140VIP Regular = $150Weekend PassVIP Early Bird = $240VIP Regular = $260Inclusions:Exclusive VIP Tent (bring your own chair)Premier sight lines to the stageComplimentary beverages and snacksPrivate Cash Bar2-Complimentary Drink Tickets per day1-Complimentary Food Voucher per dayReserved Parking on Festival GroundsDedicated VIP Entry LaneExclusive LAI Event MerchandiseMeet & Greet with renowned flutist, Alexander Zonjic during festival hoursComplimentary: 1-hour Historic Idlewild Bus Tour led by Yates Township Historian, Chris Grier (Must reserve your time slot in advance via email to liveatidlewild@gmail.com, discount code provided)TENT SPACE RESERVATIONSGeneral Admission Ticket Holders -- Weekend Pass ONLYTents are not provided -- Bring your own10x10 = $5010x20 (deep) = $80For important details about this year's festival, please visit our FAQs .Website: LiveatIdlewild.com‪Phone: (231) 580-8378‬Email: liveatidlewild@gmail.comFacebook/Instagram: LiveatidlewildfestivalSat - June 27?: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMHistoric Idlewild Bus Tour led by Yates Township Historian, Chris GrierInfo: Time Slots: 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM
$25 Admission Fee |
FREE for VIP Ticketholders (must reserve in advance) |       
General Admission festival tickets do not include the historic tour — tickets sold separately?: 12:00 PMGates Open?: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMAngela Davis?: 02:00 PM - 07:00 PMHistoric Idlewild Exhibition (on-site)?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMLarry Lee and the Back in the Day Band?: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PMAlexander Zonjic  with Spyder Turner & James Lloyd?: 05:45 PM - 07:00 PMKindred the Family SoulSun - June 28?: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PMHistoric Idlewild Bus Tour led by Yates Township Historian, Chris GrierInfo: Time Slots: 10:30 AM | 11:30 AM | 12:30 PM
$25 Admission Fee |
FREE for VIP Ticketholders (must reserve in advance) |       
Festival tickets do not include the historic tour — tickets sold separately?: 12:00 PMGates Open?: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM496 West?: 02:00 PM - 07:00 PMHistoric Idlewild Exhibition (on-site)?: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PMStanley Jordan?: 04:00 PM - 05:15 PMKim Waters?: 05:45 PM - 07:00 PMTake 6
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/idlewild/2026-live-at-idlewild-music-festival/100001989373890860
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, exhibitions, music-festivals, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - door_time: 2026-06-27T16:00:00Z
  - Duration: 6 hours
  - Location: 6437 S Nelson Rd
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 279.28, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Idlewild
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6437 S Nelson Rd
- **lat**: 43.900806
- **long**: -85.7626193
- **full address**: 6437 S Nelson Rd, 6437 South Nelson Road, Idlewild, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/6d2cd06bb8ea11b39ef2bacb048a74aa8364d5ddaa9a21f6b5e3c4969424869f-rimg-w1200-h800-dc1a1812-gmir.jpg?v=1778801957

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 6437 S Nelson Rd, 6437 South Nelson Road, Idlewild, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival?
  - **A:** 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival is organized by Lake County Merry Makers.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Idlewild, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Live at Idlewild Music Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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