Join us at The Ore Dock Brewing Co. on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 for an exciting evening with Dan Truckey and Friends! Dan will guide us back in history to explore U.P. folk songs, and his musical pals will be on hand to bring those songs to life. Early enough to bring the whole family, with the show starting at 6 pm and wrapping up by 8 pm. Free pizza, too!
Local shopping on Small Business Saturday under one very festive roof! Come to The Fold, Hiawatha’s office and performance space, to support a gathering of local businesses offering their wares, and check off some of your holiday shopping to-do’s at the same time! Saturday Nov. 26, 10-4. 1015 N. Third Street in Marquette.
Calling all members – new, renewing, and wanna-be’s! This is our biggest THANK YOU event for our membership of the entire year, and you won’t want to miss it! Don’t let the word “meeting” fool you. This event is all about our members, and the future of the Hiawatha Music Co-op. We throw a big party to do a little business, then offer a delicious dinner, followed by kicking up our heels to the hot sounds of The Past Cats, a Finnish dance band from the Keweenaw. If you … read more ANNUAL MEETING, DINNER, AND DANCE – NOV. 5, 5-9 pm
Calling all Hiawatha Music Co-op Members! It’s time to vote in our next Board of Directors. Voting is online, via https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/M6NT2SG
Thursday, October 13, 2022 marks the grand re-opening of Live at The Fold! It’s back, it’s in-person, and it’s better than ever. If you miss that “festival feeling,” there’s no place like Live at The Fold to feel all the feels! Doors open at 6:15. Bring your own basket of munchies or a meal, purchase a drink from our Drink Sponsor, Superior Culture, and then at 7 pm the lights go down and the music begins. Beechgrove & Blacksmith are our featured performers for our kick-off event of the … read more LIVE AT THE FOLD RETURNS WITH A BRAND NEW VIBE!
Weekend and Day Wristbands, Tent Camping Tags and Parking Passes can be purchased at our Gate Ticket Tent starting on Friday, July 22, 9am, at the Kaufman Sports Complex parking lot on Hawley Street in Marquette. Shuttle rides to the Festival grounds will begin at 1pm. See map for alternative parking lots for day parking, handicap parking, overnight and weekend parking.
Once again our friends at the Ore Dock Brewing Company lend their beautiful venue to our Festival Kick-Off Party Thursday, July 14th 6-8p. This is the last day to pick up your Festival Wristbands at the Advance price! Grab your camping tags and parking passes at the same time. Volunteer Sign-Up too! Joining us this year, for the first time on a Hiawatha stage, well, except one band member(GT), Full Cord! Hailing from lower Michigan, Full Cord recently was recently crowned the prestigious “Best Band” title at the … read more Hiawatha Festival Kick-off Party at Ore Dock Brewing Company!
Our most sincere gratitude goes out to the Backrocks Brewery for creating yet another delicious Hiawatha beer! We are pleased to announce the release of the 2022 Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival Blackrocks Beer Wednesday, July 6th from 6-9pm at Blackrocks on Third Street! To set off the evening, our friends The Union Suits featuring Brent Graves on mandolin, Doug Kitchel on banjo, Jeff Krebs on guitar, ukulele and vocals, Mark Rizzardi on bass and Mark Hamari on harmonica, percussion and vocals will kick up the dust with their dynamic … read more Blackrocks Brewery does it again! A Hiawatha Beer for the Festival!
We have so much going on! Just take a look at our upcoming events that happen BEFORE the Festival! Join us for one of for all!
We are beyond thrilled to announce the 42nd Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival Performer Line-up!