2008 Muskegon Summer Celebration lineup

Britne — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:35:47 +0000

The Muskegon Summer Celebration is called “The BIG Party”. The outdoor festival began in 1993 with a small budget of $170,000 and 350,000 attendees. The budget has grown to $600,000 and draws crowds between 600,000 to 625,000 each year! The celebration is held at Heritage Landing along the shores of Muskegon Lake in downtown Muskegon. It is a family event with activities for everyone. The Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge stage where the national bands perform is an open air venue. It is recommended that you bring lawn chairs.

This years lineup features artists for every musical taste:

Thursday, June 26
Joe Cocker at 7:30 PM
Steve Miller Band at 9:15 PM

Friday, June 27
Luke Bryan at 7:00 PM
Dierks Bentley at 8:30 PM

Saturday, June 28
Jonny Lang at 7:30 (Be sure to read our review of this artist)
Kansas at 9:00 PM

Sunday, June 29
Sean Kingston at 7:00 PM
The Whispers at 8:30 PM

Monday, June 30
Julianne Hough at 6:00 PM
James Otto at 7:30 PM
Miranda Lambert at 8:30 PM

Tuesday, July 1
Blue Oyster Cult at 7:30 PM
REO Speedwagon at 9:00 PM

Wednesday, July 2
Bucky Covington at 7:00 PM
Montgomery Gentry at 8:30 PM

Thursday, July 3
Finger Eleven at 7:00 PM
Seether at 9:00 PM

Friday, July 4
Hinder at 7:00 PM
Staind at 9:00 PM

Saturday, July 5
Sister Hazel at 7:00 PM
Switchfoot at 8:30 PM

Sunday, July 6
Hard Lessons at 7:15 PM
Sammy Hagar at 8:30 PM

Tickets are available through Star TicketPlus.

If you go see Switchfoot, Finger Eleven, Staind or Seether, be sure and let us know how the show was. We haven’t seen any of these bands yet, but would love to. Switchfoot is playing at RockFest so we’ll be seeing them soon.

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2008 Muskegon Summer Celebration lineup