Oh Yeah Music Festival | New Buffalo, MI

Oh Yeah!

Music Festival

Saturday, july 4, 2026

11am - 11pm

A high-energy celebration of sound, style, and self-expression.

Featuring Indie, Hip Hop, R&B, and Alternative acts, this genre-blending festival brings together rising artists, bold street art, and a lineup of local food trucks serving creative bites. Designed for the social, vibrant, and culture-loving crowd, Oh Yeah! Music Fest captures the rhythm of a new generation on the shores of New Buffalo.

Parking Information

Parking for the Oh Yeah! Music Festival will be available throughout New Buffalo, including New Buffalo Beach parking, designated public lots, and street parking within walking distance of Lions Park.

Guests are encouraged to arrive early, as Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest times in New Buffalo.

Lions Park

101 Marquette Drive
New Buffalo, MI 49117
(Across from New Buffalo City Beach)

Free Shuttle Service

Courtesy of AutoPark Ford of LaPorte and Exit One Events

To help reduce traffic and parking congestion during Exit One Events festivals, a free shuttle service is available throughout the day.

Shuttle Parking Location

Saint Mary’s Park
Across the street from Saint Mary’s Church and directly behind the New Buffalo Animal Hospital at 600 W. Buffalo Street.

How It Works

1. Park your vehicle at the designated shuttle parking area near Saint Mary’s Park.
2. Look for the Exit One Events shuttle pick-up location.
3. Board the free shuttle.
4. The shuttle will transport guests directly to the festival area near New Buffalo Beach and downtown event locations.
5. Shuttles operate continuously throughout the event day, approximately every 30 minutes.

Admission

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Community Giveback Hours

Admission is free for all guests during our Community Giveback Hours, a two-hour window dedicated to welcoming the community to enjoy the festival together.

after 1:00 pm

Admission is a $10 donation at the gate.
No advance ticket sales.

kids 16 & under

Children ages 16 and under are admitted free all day.

see the Lineup

Skirt

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Mr. Mota

2:00pm - 3:30pm

B-Side

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Bastian Steven

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Heavy Latin & Soul Band

8:00pm - 9:30pm

DJ Ryan Kenny vs DJ Blur

10:00pm - 11:00pm

Get the Spotify Playlist

Check out our Oh Yeah! Music Festival playlist on Spotify to get a taste of what’s in store on July 4th!

get the playlist

Featuring Your Favorite Drinks

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And the Best Food Around

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thanks to our generous sponsors

city of new buffalo

Designated Driver information

Exit One Events is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. We strongly encourage attendees who plan to consume alcohol to arrange for a designated driver or alternate transportation.

Guests serving as designated drivers can register at the Information Tent to receive a complimentary Designated Driver wristband, which helps event staff and vendors identify non-drinking guests.

This program supports a safe, responsible, and community-focused festival environment for everyone in attendance.

our rules

To ensure a safe, enjoyable, and family-friendly experience, Exit One Events asks all guests to observe our guidelines related to wristbands, alcohol service, respect and conduct, safety and compliance, service animals, and outside food and beverage.

Please take the time to read our rules and help ensure everyone has a great experience at our festivals.

Read the Rules

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