Performance

Performing Arts

Be inspired by live performance at one of our high quality performing arts venues in Newaygo County.

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Live Performance

Concerts, plays, musicals, speakers and more are in the line up at our Newaygo County performance venues. Explore the season schedule and take part in a live performance today!

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Stories from the Stage

The Great Pathfinder

The Great Pathfinder

Fremont Township was established and named in honor of John C. Frémont, western explorer, and future politician.  So, who was John C Fremont and why was his name picked for the area we know as Fremont, Michigan?  Eight states have a town named for Mr. Fremont –...

Grant Depot and Water Tower

Grant Depot and Water Tower

The Grant Depot and Water Tower (or The Grand Rapids, Newaygo and Lake Shore Railroad Company Depot and Water Tower) is a state historical site in Grant, Michigan. The railroad depot and water tower were built in 1891 by the Chicago and West Michigan Railroad, and...

Newaygo’s Lumbering Legacy

Newaygo’s Lumbering Legacy

Ride the River Back in Time – Newaygo County’s Lumbering Legacy! Being surrounded by densely forested land, Newaygo County is an area that was built on lumber mills. At its peak, loggers dumped thousands of logs into the Muskegon River a day to float down to the...

White River Railroad Bridge

White River Railroad Bridge

A Piece of History Still Standing – The White River Railroad Bridge!  The Great Railroad Trestle is the bridge that sits over the White River just south of White Cloud. It was built on September 29, 1875, completely made of wood!  Its correct name is the White River...

Harvest Fest Returns to Fremont!

The Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the schedule of events for the 16th Annual Fremont Harvest Festival, slated to be Thursday September 22nd, Friday September 23rd and Saturday 24th. The Fremont Harvest Festival celebrates the rich farming...

Make a Weekend of it!

Newaygo is the perfect spot to catch a live performance. Whether you are planning an overnight stay or a week long visit, we have just the right spot to rest and renew. What are you waiting for?