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Council approves Log Jam Music Festival street closures for June 27; organizer highlights downtown benefits

Escanaba City Council · May 1, 2026
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Summary

Council approved closing Ludington Street (16th–18th) and part of Stevenson Avenue for the Log Jam Music Festival on June 27, contingent on insurance and sponsor cleanup; performer Bruce Belongi praised last year's turnout and organizers said the site will better serve restaurants and downtown businesses.

The Escanaba City Council voted May 7 to allow the Log Jam Music Festival to close Ludington Street between 16th and 18th and portions of Stevenson Avenue on June 27, 2026, contingent on required insurance and event sponsor cleanup.

The Downtown Development Authority requested the closures and staff recommended approval provided the city is named as an additional insured and sponsors handle…

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