The 2026 Concerts at the Courthouse series brings free, family-friendly live music to the historic courthouse lawn at 200 E. Grand River. Shows take place every Friday night at 7:00 PM, running weekly from July 3 through August 28.
Enjoy an eclectic lineup including Sonic Fury on July 3, Magic Bus on July 10, Teddy Petty & the Refugees on July 17, Neon Crows on July 24, Toppermost on July 31, Sanctuary on August 7, Air Margaritaville on August 14, Y’All Band on August 21, and Nikki D & the Sisters of Thunder on August 28. Each evening delivers a lively mix of genres in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Make it a true destination getaway by exploring downtown Howell before the show. Discover locally owned shops, inviting cafes, and restaurants perfect for dinner or takeout to enjoy on the lawn. Nearby parks, trails, and lakes offer additional ways to turn your visit into a full day adventure. From scenic strolls to unique boutiques, the area is full of hidden gems waiting to be explored.
Bring a blanket or chair, settle in under the summer sky, and experience great music and community spirit in one unforgettable setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should visitors bring?
Bring a blanket or lawn chair for comfortable seating. Many guests also bring snacks or takeout from nearby restaurants.
Are food and drinks available nearby?
Yes, downtown Howell offers a variety of restaurants and cafés within walking distance—great options for a picnic-style evening.
Is this event family-friendly?
Yes, the series is designed as a family-friendly experience for all ages.
Is parking available?
Yes, public parking is available throughout downtown Howell, with many spots within a short walk of the courthouse.
Admission
Upcoming Dates
- Friday, July 17
- Friday, July 24
- Friday, July 31
- Friday, August 7
- Friday, August 14
- Friday, August 21
- Friday, August 28