Festivals in Escanaba, Michigan

3 festivals in Escanaba. See all Michigan towns.

UP State Fair

Aug 16-22, 2027

Before the Mackinac Bridge existed, hauling Upper Peninsula livestock down to the state fair in Detroit was impossible - so an Escanaba man asked the legislature why the state…

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UPtoberFest

Oct 10, 2026

The U.P.'s biggest beer and wine festival turns 20 in 2026, and it still pours local only - regional brewers and winemakers, served in real pint glasses instead of plastic sample…

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Waterfront Art Festival

Late July

Artists set up along Little Bay de Noc in Escanaba's Ludington Park - one of the bigger art fairs in the Upper Peninsula, right on the water.

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