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Tonight, the blues take over the Commons! 🎸🎵Let the music set the mood as the Pride and Joy Blues Band brings the soulfu...
09/05/2026

Tonight, the blues take over the Commons! 🎸🎵

Let the music set the mood as the Pride and Joy Blues Band brings the soulful blues, smooth grooves, and live energy to the stage from 7-9 p.m.!

Originally formed in 2023 as a Stevie Ray Vaughan tribute band, Pride & Joy has evolved into a Stevie Ray Vaughan-inspired blues band. They perform songs by Stevie Ray Vaughan, ZZ Top, B.B. King, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Eric Clapton, Joe Bonamassa, and more, featuring five talented local musicians.

Good music, good company, and a whole lot of blues. See you tonight! 👋

This year’s Commons Live Music Series is brought to you by the Downtown Development Authority and presented by Galloup Forberg Smith Merlo. Thank you to our supporting sponsor, Jolt Credit Union, and community sponsors 1st State Bank, Dow Credit Union, Oxygen Lounge, Poznak Dyer Kanar Schefsky Thompson PLC, Three Rivers Corporation, and Tri-Star Trust for making this program possible.

09/04/2026

It’s a beautiful Friday night in Downtown Midland, and The 2XL Band is rocking the Commons!🎶

The music keeps rolling tonight from 7-9 p.m. with The 2XL Band! Known across metro Detroit, they’ve shared the stage wi...
09/04/2026

The music keeps rolling tonight from 7-9 p.m. with The 2XL Band!

Known across metro Detroit, they’ve shared the stage with Eddie Money, Rick Springfield, and The Guess Who. Expect powerhouse vocals, booming drums, a sizzling sax, and keyboards that tie it all together.

With only 8 shows left you won’t want to miss tonight’s true rock ‘n’ roll night out!

This year’s Commons Live Music Series is brought to you by the Downtown Development Authority and presented by Galloup Forberg Smith Merlo. Thank you to our supporting sponsor! Jolt Credit Union and community sponsors 1st State Bank, Dow Credit Union, Oxygen Lounge, Poznak Dyer Kanar Schefsky Thompson PLC, Three Rivers Corporation, and Tri-Star Trust for making this program possible.

ONE WEEK UNTIL YOU TASTE DOWNTOWN! 🍴We’re giving you a little sneak peek at what’s waiting for you in your Taste of Down...
09/03/2026

ONE WEEK UNTIL YOU TASTE DOWNTOWN! 🍴

We’re giving you a little sneak peek at what’s waiting for you in your Taste of Downtown passport… 👀 And trust us, this is only a TASTE of what’s in store.

From stop to stop, you’ll get to sample some of the best bites Downtown Midland has to offer - all in one unforgettable evening.

🎟️ Tickets are selling FAST. One week from today, the tasting begins, so if you haven’t grabbed yours yet, now’s the time!

📆 Thursday, September 10 | 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
💲 Tickets are $40 and include your official tasting passport, exclusive coupons, and a Downtown Midland lanyard. Tickets can be purchased here (while supplies last) 👇
https://events.humanitix.com/taste-of-downtown-2026
Visit https://downtownmidland.com/events/taste-of-downtown/ for more information.
⚠️This is a 21+ event. Absolutely no exceptions. All tickets are final sale and nonrefundable.

Taste of Downtown is proudly presented by Baird Private Wealth Management - The Howard White Porath Group.

TONIGHT, the pianos are dueling in Downtown Midland! 🎹🔥Kick off your Labor Day weekend early with Twilight Tunes Dueling...
09/02/2026

TONIGHT, the pianos are dueling in Downtown Midland! 🎹🔥

Kick off your Labor Day weekend early with Twilight Tunes Dueling Pianos tonight from 7-9 p.m. at the Pedestrian Plaza stage!

Expect popular songs, audience requests, sing-alongs, and plenty of good vibrations! Grab a chair, pick up some food and drinks downtown, and enjoy the show. 🎶

Your Wednesday plans just got a whole lot more fun. See you downtown!

📍 This performance is located at the intersection of Main & McDonald.

There may only be FOUR weekends left, but Downtown Midland isn't slowing down! 🎶🕺🎸 Friday, September 4 | The 2XL Band | ...
09/01/2026

There may only be FOUR weekends left, but Downtown Midland isn't slowing down! 🎶🕺

🎸 Friday, September 4 | The 2XL Band | 7-9 p.m.
The 2XL band formed in 1984 by guitarist Phil Vigelius Drummer Pat Murphy and keyboardist Jay Jolley and has been continually rocking the metro Detroit area since. 2XL has several original CDs and has opened for major acts such as Eddie Money, The Guess Who, Rick Springfield, ​Burton Cummings, Mark Farner (Grand Funk Railroad), Mitch Ryder and many more. Today, the 2XL band consists of Phil Vigelius on guitar, Pat Murphy on Drums, Bill Vigelius on Bass Guitar, Jay Jolley on keyboards, Eric Kot on Sax, and Dan Colfer on Keyboards. Come out and experience the powerful Rock & Roll that you know and love.

🎷 Saturday, September 5 | Pride and Joy Blues Band | 7-9 p.m.
Originally formed in 2023 as a Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute band, Pride and Joy has already earned praise from many local artists and music lovers. We have grown into a Stevie Ray Vaughan inspired blues band playing songs from not only Stevie, but ZZ Top, B.B. King, Albert King, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Eric Clapton, Joe Bonamassa and More!! The band consists of popular local musicians Jim Pagel, Shawn LaMere, Loren Kranz, Adam Romzek and Mark Cooper.

We know where to be. Now you do too. 👀

This year’s Commons Live Music Series is brought to you by the Downtown Development Authority and presented by Galloup Forberg Smith Merlo. Thank you to our supporting sponsor Jolt Credit Union and community sponsors 1st State Bank, Dow Credit Union, Oxygen Lounge, Poznak Dyer Kanar Schefsky Thompson PLC, Three Rivers Corporation, and Tri-Star Trust for making this program possible.

Looking for something fun to do this Labor Day weekend? Well look no further as Downtown Midland has you covered!🎹 Twili...
08/31/2026

Looking for something fun to do this Labor Day weekend? Well look no further as Downtown Midland has you covered!

🎹 Twilight Tunes Dueling Piano Night
🗓️ Wednesday, September 2 | 7-9 p.m.

🎸 Commons Live Music Series - The 2XL Band
🗓️ Friday, September 4 | 7-9 p.m.

🎸 Commons Live Music Series – Pride and Joy Blues Band
🗓️ Saturday, September 5 | 7-9 p.m.

📍Location for all: Pedestrian Plaza Stage located at the intersection of Main & McDonald.

This year’s Commons Live Music Series is brought to you by the Downtown Development Authority and presented by Galloup Forberg Smith Merlo Energy. Thank you to our supporting sponsor Jolt Credit Union, and community sponsors 1st State Bank, Dow Credit Union, Oxygen Lounge, Poznak Dyer Kanar Schefsky Thompson PLC, Three Rivers Corporation, and Tri-Star Trust for making this program possible.

Totally 80's on Main was a blast! 🕺🪩We loved seeing everyone get into the 80s spirit and strike a pose at Christina Wigg...
08/31/2026

Totally 80's on Main was a blast! 🕺🪩

We loved seeing everyone get into the 80s spirit and strike a pose at Christina Wiggins Photography's photo booth! From big hair to bold outfits, you all brought the retro vibes!

Check out some of the fun moments from Friday night! 📸😎

🍽️ Taste of Downtown is right around the corner!With less than two weeks to go, we're making sure you're ready to make t...
08/30/2026

🍽️ Taste of Downtown is right around the corner!

With less than two weeks to go, we're making sure you're ready to make the most of the day. Here's your quick guide to how Taste of Downtown works - from checking in, to tasting, to collecting your stamps!

Save this post now, and we'll see you downtown on September 10! 🎟️🎉

📅 Thursday, September 10 | 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
🎟️ Tickets are $40, and include your official tasting passport, exclusive coupons, and a Downtown Midland lanyard. Tickets can be purchased here (while supplies last) 👇
https://events.humanitix.com/taste-of-downtown-2026
🔗Visit https://downtownmidland.com/events/taste-of-downtown/ for more information.
⚠️ This is a 21+ event. Absolutely no exceptions. All tickets are final sale and nonrefundable.

Taste of Downtown is proudly presented by Baird Private Wealth Management - The Howard White Porath Group.

08/29/2026

Todd Michael and the Johnny Guest Band are live downtown, and you don’t want to miss it!🤠🎵

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