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Marquette

Given its lively lakeside culture, there is a great variety of events and things to do in Marquette, MI. The city's social rhythm pulses from the historic downtown core, where breweries and independent venues create a lively scene. Annual festivals celebrate everything from craft beer to traditional music, drawing crowds to the Lake Superior shoreline.

• Start an evening in the walkable downtown district, where historic brownstone buildings house breweries like Ore Dock Brewing Co. and Blackrocks Brewery, both popular for live music.
• Catch a theatrical performance in a unique setting at the Lake Superior Theatre, located in a historic boathouse on the harbor.
• Experience local culture at large-scale annual events like the Marquette Area Blues Fest or the Hiawatha Traditional Music Festival.