100th National CHERRY FESTIVAL 2026 Preview Traverse City Events, Concerts & Insider Tips!

Planning a trip to the 100th National Cherry Festival 2026 in Traverse City? 🍒 This is your complete preview of one of the biggest summer festivals in the country. In this video, we’re giving you a full sneak peek of the Cherry Festival—including the biggest events, daily highlights, and the concert lineup featuring artists like David Lee Roth, The Fray, Daughtry & Justin Moore. From the air show over West Grand Traverse Bay to cherry pie eating contests, parades, and fireworks, there’s a lot happening—and it’s easy to miss the best parts if you don’t have a plan. We’ll also share tips and tricks to help you make the most of your time, whether you’re visiting for a day or staying for the full week. If you’re heading to Traverse City this summer, this guide will help you experience the festival the right way. 📍 Festival Dates: July 4–11, 2026 📍 Location: Traverse City, Michigan If you enjoy local guides, food reviews, and things to do in Northern Michigan, make sure to subscribe to Traverse City Guy—we’ve got over 100 videos to help you plan your trip. Chapters: Intro 0:00 Cherry Festival History 0:36 Festival Dates 1:22 Concerts 1:45 Airshows 2:06 Other Events 3:37 👉 Subscribe for insider tips, local spots, and travel guides! https://www.youtube.com/ @TraverseCityGuy?sub_confirmation=1 TOP RESTAURANTS IN TRAVERSE CITY VIDEOS! -    • Restaurant Reviews   TOP TRAVERSE CITY EXPERIENCES! -    • Traverse City Experiences   DOWNTOWN TRAVERSE CITY GUIDE    • Downtown Traverse City   Join our membership to get exclusive access to perks:    / @traversecityguy   Suggested T.C. Guide Videos! Traverse City Flood 2026 | Severe Flooding in Downtown Traverse City - Travel Routes Have Changed!    • Traverse City Flood 2026 | Severe Flooding...   The Nest The Great Nacho Showdown - Northern Michigan Episode 2-    • Are These the BEST Trash Can Nachos in Nor...   The Great Nacho Showdown - Northern Michigan - Episode 1 -    • BEST Nachos in MICHIGAN? Exploring Travers...   Knot Just a Bar Omena Michigan Food Review -    • Knot Just a Bar Food Review: Is This Omena...   Shanty Creek Resort FULL Tour 2026 -    • Shanty Creek Resort Guide 2026 | Everythin...   The Foundry - Now Defunct Restaurant -    • This Place Doesn’t Exist Anymore: Inside t...   The Barrel Room Experience -    • TRAVERSE CITY WINE Tour: Inside the Barrel...   The Hayloft Inn Restaurant Review -    • Our FIRST Visit to the Hayloft Inn on M-72...   Loco Boys Brewery Review - Loco Boys Mexican Review -    • LOCO BOYS BREWING CO. Review and Why It is...   The Burrow TC Brunch Review -    • We Tried The Burrow in Downtown Traverse C...   Screams In The Dark 2025 Review and TOUR -    • Would YOU Survive Northern Michigan’s SCAR...   Minerva's Traverse City Review -    • Minerva’s Traverse City Review: Pizza & Mo...   Pirate's Cove Mini Golf Review -    • Is Pirate’s Cove Mini Golf in Traverse Cit...   Moomers Ice Cream - Traverse City Review -    • Moomers Homemade Ice Cream Traverse City |...   Sugar 2 Salt Restaurant Review -    • Sugar 2 Salt Traverse City – Locally Sourc...