Music · Festival

Ship N Shore Blues & Soul Festival 2026

Name: Ship N Shore Blues & Soul Festival 2026
Start: 2026-08-08
End: 2026-08-09
Location: New Buffalo Beach

A premier blues and soul music festival held at the scenic New Buffalo Beach.

Sat, 8 Aug 2026 – Sun, 9 Aug 2026 New Buffalo Beach New Buffalo , Michigan

The Ship N Shore Blues & Soul Festival returns to New Buffalo Beach on August 8-9, 2026, bringing an exciting lineup of soulful performances to the shores of Lake Michigan. This annual festival celebrates the rich traditions of blues and soul music, offering attendees a unique opportunity to enjoy world-class musicians in a stunning outdoor environment. With a new vision for the future, this year's event promises to be an unforgettable weekend of rhythm and community.

What to Expect

A vibrant music festival featuring multiple artists performing against the backdrop of Lake Michigan.

Who Should Attend

Music enthusiasts
Blues fans
Families
Summer travelers

Agenda Overview

The festival runs throughout the day on August 8 and 9, 2026.

Venue & Address

New Buffalo Beach

200 Marquette Dr
New Buffalo , Michigan – 49117
United States

Organizer

Ship N Shore Blues & Soul Festival · Festival Organization

An annual music festival dedicated to blues and soul music in New Buffalo.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?

August 8-9, 2026.

Where is it located?

New Buffalo Beach, 200 Marquette Dr, New Buffalo, MI.

What kind of music is featured?

Blues and soul.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is an outdoor community event.

Are there tickets?

Check the official festival website for ticketing information.

Is there parking?

Public parking is available near the beach area.