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Festivals / Dickson Township Park (Manistee County)

Spirit of the Woods Folk Festival

A free, one-day, family-friendly roots music festival in Dickson Township Park in Brethren, surrounded by the Manistee National Forest, held every June since 1978.

01 / The story of this place

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The nonprofit Spirit of the Woods Music Association has put it on every year since 1978, and 2026 was the 48th festival. Folk, roots, Americana and bluegrass play on two stages, a main stage and a second stage with open mic, alongside a regional craft fair, kids' activities and food.

  1. Free entry, donations requested
  2. Two stages, including open mic
  3. Every June since 1978

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