Leftover Salmon live in Ionia County

Experience Leftover Salmon live on August 28th

Leftover Salmon is a band known for blending various musical genres, primarily incorporating elements of bluegrass, rock, folk, and Cajun influences. Formed in the early 1990s, the group has gained recognition for its energetic live performances and its role in popularizing "polyethnic Cajun slamgrass," a style that fuses traditional American roots music with improvisational jam band elements. Their sound is characterized by the use of traditional acoustic instruments such as banjos, fiddles, mandolins, and guitars, combined with electric bass and drums, creating a lively and eclectic musical experience.

The Ionia Free Fair is an annual event held in Ionia County, Michigan. It has a long-standing history dating back over a century as a community celebration featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, games, entertainment acts, and various fairground attractions. The fair aims to showcase local culture and provide entertainment for residents and visitors alike. As one of Michigan’s prominent county fairs, it typically hosts a range of events including concerts by notable artists or bands during its schedule.

The concert scheduled for August 28, 2026, at the Ionia Free Fair will feature Leftover Salmon performing their signature blend of roots music.