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Fishstock Brings Americana To Riverfront

Friday, August 21, 2026 · Lansing, MI

The inaugural Fishstock Americana Festival begins Friday, August 21, at Fish Ladder Music Park, 216 East Grand River Avenue in Old Town Lansing, and continues Saturday, August 22. Doors open at 6 p.m. each night. The festival will feature Americana, bluegrass, roots and indie music across two stages, along with food vendors, artisan vendors and locally crafted beverages. All ages are welcome, and tickets are $10 per night. Residents attending should plan for the two-day event at the Lansing riverfront venue.

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