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ScrapFest fills Old Town

Friday, July 10, 2026 · Lansing, MI

Old Town turns creative on July 10-11 for ScrapFest, with sculpture displays, eco-art vendors, live music, food, and family activities. The free festival is one of Lansing's most distinctive summer traditions.

This local community update for Lansing, MI is scheduled for Friday, July 10, 2026 and is presented by Key To Dream Team. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Lansing, MI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Lansing, MI

Explore July 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Lansing, MI.

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Sea LeVeaux opens downtown

Downtown Lansing welcomes Sea LeVeaux Cajun Boil with a ribbon-cutting at 200 S. Washington Square. The opening adds a new small business to the city center and gives neighbors another place to gather.

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Summer meals continue across Lansing

Lansing School District's Meet Up and Eat Up program is serving free meals to children 18 and under at sites across the city through mid-August. Families should also note that some sites are closed on July 3.

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Parade and fireworks return

Lansing's Independence Day celebration starts with a parade at the Capitol Loop at 11 a.m. and continues with an evening concert at Adado Riverfront Park before fireworks after dark. Downtown should be lively all day.

Monday, July 6, 2026

School board meeting begins July calendar

The Lansing School District Board of Education begins its July public meeting schedule with a Student Achievement Committee meeting at the Administration Building. More board meetings are also listed for July 10, 11, 13...

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Trailblazer camp starts July 7

The district's Ebersole summer camp schedule includes a July 7-9 Twilight Trailblazers session for middle school students. Campers spend time outdoors, build camping skills, and take part in hands-on nature activities.

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Free concert at Riverfront Plaza

Free live music returns to Riverfront Plaza on July 9 with the Grand Concert Series featuring Be Kind Rewind Unplugged. It is an easy summer evening option for anyone heading downtown.

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