Scottville Clown Band

10/20/2026

New novel tells ‘Big George’ Wilson’s Scottville story

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — For George C. Wilson, the story of his father’s remarkable childhood was one he had heard many times. It was a story of family dysfunction, hardship, determination and the people of Scottville who helped a teenage boy find a place to call home. Now, Wil...

10/09/2026

𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
Join us for our last performance of 2026. Frankfort's Fall Festival is always a fun event and a great end to our season.

The parade kicks off at 11:00 a.m. Scottville Clown Band show following the parade.

Frankfort-Elberta Area Chamber of Commerce

10/02/2026

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Across Depression-era rail lines, wartime Detroit streets, and the quiet refuge of a small lakeshore town, this sweeping saga traces a boy’s hard passage into

09/18/2026

🤡 The Scottville Clown Band has only three more appearances this season. 😓

On 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟵, we'll be in Maple Rapids for the 𝗟𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹. The Parade is at 11:00 a.m. Following the Parade, we will play at the 4-corners downtown or the community center, depending on the weather.

This is our first time in Maple Rapids, and we are excited to make some new friends. We can't guarantee our best behavior, though. Come hang out with us!

Maple Rapids Lamplighter Festival

09/12/2026

It has been reported in the Ludington Daily News that the Scottville Clown Band was scheduled to perform today in Scottville. We are not performing today. Early in the season we had been asked by the Scottville DDA to pencil in the date for the Scottville Fall Celebration. But, since that time the organizers chose not to have a celebration this year. We are sorry for any confusion this may have caused. We are happy to report that we did perform twice this year in our hometown and also three times in our neighboring town of Ludington.

09/03/2026

Scottville Clown Band donates $5,000 to MCC, Ludington band programs

SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Clown Band has donated a total of $5,000 to the Mason County Central and Ludington Area school districts’ band programs, continuing the organization’s long-standing mission of supporting youth music education. Each district recently received $2,500 from the Clown Ba...

08/29/2026

08/28/2026

𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗸𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘀!
We're off to the Cedar Polka Fest on Saturday, August 29th. Sure to be a good time.

Na zdrowie!

Cedar Polka Fest

08/21/2026

𝟴/𝟮𝟮/𝟮𝟲
The Scottville Clown Band is headed to the National Coho Salmon Festival in Honor on Saturday, August 22! Parade at 1:00 p.m. We'll be on the stage after the parade.

Let's celebrate Coho together!

08/17/2026

Ready to buy your Scottville High School brick? Make a bid on one of the four restored SHS cabinets? Or, just a donation to help the Mason County Central Band Program? You can pay through Venmo. The Brick Sale and Auction will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18 at MCC High School. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the MCC High School Jazz Band followed by the Scottville Clown Band! The MCC Band Boosters will be selling concessions.