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Festivals / Smiling Acres festival grounds (40 acres), Montcalm County, about 36 miles northeast of Grand Rapids

Smiling Acres Music Festival

A three-day camping music festival on 40 acres near Trufant, about 36 miles northeast of Grand Rapids, on the last full weekend of June.

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Smiling Acres Music Festival was first held in 2021 and brings dozens of Michigan and touring acts to a Main Stage, a Fireside Stage and a workshop tent, plus yoga, workshops, an open mic, vendors and fireworks. The sixth edition (June 26–28, 2026) was headlined by The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers and Jerron 'Blind Boy' Paxton.

  1. Main Stage and Fireside Stage
  2. Folk, bluegrass, indie, hip-hop
  3. Fireworks and camping

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Sources & fact check · Checked: 2026-09-25

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