EVENTS

IN DOWNTOWN ALLEGAN

Rollin’ on the River

Fridays June 13 - August 29, 2025 | 6:30pm-9:30pm

Start every weekend of summer with live music on the Allegan Riverfront! Rollin’ on the River is a free, weekly Friday night concert series on the Allegan Riverfront Stage featuring touring musicians from across the country. Two hours of live music starts at 7pm.

2025 LINE UP
June 13 | Patty PerShayla (rock)
June 20 | Da’Veonce & DaFunk Gang (funk)
June 27 | Asamu Johnson & the Associates of the Blues (blues)
July 4 | Independence Day - No Concert
July 11 | The Bootstrap Boys (country)
July 18 | Big Timmy & the Heavy Chevys (blues, soul, funk)
July 25 | Raquel & the Wildflowers (country)
August 1 |Kyle Brown & the Human Condition (folk-rock fusion)
August 8 | Zion Lion (reggae)
August 15 | The Nathan Moore Affair (soul)
August 22 | The Fat Animals (funk, soul, blues)
August 29 | Cowboy Angels (rock)

Bridgefest

Saturday June 14, 2025 | 11am-10pm

Bridgefest is a community festival that has been celebrating Allegan’s Old Iron Bridge and the start of summer since the mid-1980s. The all-day event features activities for kids and adults, music and entertainment, food and beverages, and more on the second Saturday of June.

Fork in the Road: A Food Truck Rally

Mondays June 16 - August 25, 2025 | 5pm-8pm

Food truck takeover in Downtown Allegan! Enjoy a rotating selection of food every Monday from a variety of trucks and trailers from around West Michigan.

July 3 Jubilee

Thursday July 3, 2025 | 5pm-10pm

Celebrate the birth of the country with this patriotic community festival featuring food, live music, activities, and fireworks on the 3rd of July.

Food - 5:00pm-10:00pm

Parade - 5:30pm

Live Music - 6:00pm-10:00pm

Fireworks - 10:15pm

Music at Mahan

An Allegan Chapter of the K’Zoo Folklife Organization Event
Saturdays July 5 - August 30, 2025 | 7:00pm-9:00pm

Music at Mahan (formerly Good Times at the Gazebo) is a free, weekly Saturday night concert series in Mahan Park featuring a variety of musical talent. Two hours of live music starts at 7pm unless otherwise noted.

Downtown Sidewalk Sales

Thursday July 24, Friday July 25, Saturday July 26, 2025

Three days of summer sales at participating locations!

Halloween Hoot-n-Howl

Friday October 3, 2025 | 5pm-8pm

Join Downtown Allegan businesses for enchanted sales and offers during special twilight hours on the first Friday in October.

Saturday October 4, 2025 | 12pm-9:30pm

Halloween-themed activities for kids and adults in Downtown Allegan on the first Saturday in October.

Downtown Trick-or-Treating

Friday October 31, 2025 | 3pm-5:30pm

Trick-or-treating at participating Downtown Allegan businesses.

Small Business Saturday

Saturday November 29, 2025

Shop small and support local during Small Business Saturday! Find sales and specials at participating businesses.

Festive Fridays

Fridays December 5, 12, 19, 2025

Making spirits bright in Downtown Allegan!

Every Friday in December before Christmas from 5pm-8pm, enjoy extended shopping hours, free hot chocolate, Holly Jolly Trolley rides, and visits with Santa. Each Friday also features a different organized event! And don’t miss the free movies at the Regent Theatre at 4pm.

NYE! New Year’s Eve Celebration

Wednesday December 31, 2025 | 8pm-12am | Riverfront

Allegan boasts Michigan’s LARGEST New Year’s Eve ball drop — the gargantuan globe measures 10’6” and is decorated in 30,000 synchronized LED lights.

The outdoor event features massive fire pits, food trucks, hot drinks, live music, a silent disco, ice skating rink, and a ball drop at the stroke of midnight. Ring in the New Year with this one-of-a-kind outdoor event!