Find Your North Music Festival 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend at the Find Your North Music Festival 2025! Mark your calendars for May 23rd-24th and get ready to experience two incredible days of live music, vibrant energy, and community spirit right in the heart of Ironwood, Michigan!

This year, the festival is expanding with 16 amazing bands and 4 stages, each offering a diverse mix of genres and unforgettable performances. From bluegrass, country, and blues to high-energy performances, there’s something for every music lover! The festival kicks off on May 23rd with an exciting lineup, including local favorites and national talents such as Joel Ward, The Crop-Dusters, Demetria Rallis ft. Brian “Snowman” Powers, and Adam Bohanen. Keep the party going on May 24th as even more incredible acts take the stage, including Them Coulee Boys, Old Soul Society, Charley Boys, Superior Siren, Mark Joseph & The American Soul, and Horseshoes & Hand Grenades. And stay tuned for more to be announced!

The celebration will span across Downtown Ironwood, with the newly restored Historic Ironwood Theatre hosting the evening headline performances.

Make the most of your weekend by exploring more of Ironwood’s natural beauty in between sets! Take a hike to some of the area’s stunning waterfalls, or explore the bike trails that wind through the woods. There’s no better way to enjoy the festival than by soaking up the outdoors before heading back for more music.

Join us for this weekend of fun and take part in Ironwood’s growing music scene. With 16 bands, 4 stages, and outdoor adventures to experience, this is the year you won’t want to miss!

🎶 What is Find Your North?

Find Your North is a homegrown music festival that takes over downtown Ironwood, turning it into a lively hub of sound, celebration, and community. With multiple stages, a wide range of musical genres, and local food and drink vendors, the event captures the essence of the Northwoods while spotlighting both established and emerging talent from the Midwest and beyond.

📍 When & Where?

• Dates: Friday, May 23 & Saturday, May 24, 2025
• Location: Downtown Ironwood, MI
• Venues: Historic Ironwood Theatre, Cold Iron Stage, City Park Stage, Art Park, and The Midway Stage

🎤 2025 Artist Lineup

Friday, May 23

• 2:30-3:30PM: JOEL WARD (COLD IRON STAGE
• 3:30-4:30PM: THE CROPDUSTERS (HIGHER LOVE CITY PARK STAGE )
• 5:00-6:00PM  DEMITRI RALLIS W/ BRIAN “SNOWMAN” POWERS (HIGHER LOVE CITY PARK STAGE )
• 6:00-7:30pm  ADAM DAVID BOHANEN ( HISTORIC IRONWOOD THEATER)
• 8:15-9:45PM THEM COULEE BOYS (HISTORIC IRONWOOD THEATER)

Saturday, May 24

• 2:30-3:30pm  OLD SOUL SOCIETY (HIGHER LOVE CITY PARK STAGE )
• 3:30-4:30pm  CHARLIEBOY (COLD IRON STAGE)
• 4:30-6:00pm SUPERIOR SIREN (HIGHER LOVE CITY PARK STAGE )
• 6:00-7:30pm MARK JOSEPH & AMERICAN SOUL (HISTORIC IRONWOOD THEATER)
• 8:15-9:45pm HORSESHOES & HAND GRENADES (HISTORIC IRONWOOD THEATER)

The Midway Stage (Various Times Throughout the Weekend)

Catch intimate sets and pop-up performances from:

• Grifters & Shills
• Jon Edwards
• One Dan Man Band
• Swing Shift
• Sofa and The Traveling Wheel Bearings

🍔 Food, Fun & the Northwoods

• Local Eats & Drinks: Grab a bite (or a brew) from local businesses and food trucks, many of whom will offer festival-only specials.
• Nature Breaks: Between sets, explore Ironwood’s nearby hiking trails, Black River Harbor, or just stroll around downtown and soak up the charm.
• Family-Friendly Vibe: With activities and music for all ages, the festival is a perfect holiday outing for everyone—from solo travelers to families.

💡 Why You Should Go

• Support Local Artists & Businesses
• Perfect Memorial Day Getaway for Midwest Travelers
• Affordable Entertainment in a Scenic Setting
• A True Taste of the Upper Peninsula Culture

📅 Plan Your Visit

• Tickets: On sale soon—keep an eye on the festival’s official site and social media for updates.
• Lodging: Hotels and motels in Ironwood are partnering with the festival, so book early to lock in your spot.
• Travel: Ironwood is a scenic drive from Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, making it an easy long weekend escape.

🎉 Final Word

More than just a music festival, Find Your North is a celebration of community, creativity, and the natural wonder of the Upper Peninsula. Whether you’re dancing in front of the Ironwood Theatre stage, sipping a drink under the trees, or discovering your new favorite band on a side stage, this is an event that captures the heart and soul of the Northwoods.

Mark your calendar, pack your flannel, and get ready to Find Your North this Memorial Day weekend!

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