2023 Michigan Chicken Wing Festival - What You Need to Know

Attention chicken wing lovers! The annual Michigan Chicken Wing Festival is once again coming to Lansing this year.

There's nothing that brings people together more than a festival celebrating the awesomeness that is chicken wings.

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When Is the 2023 Michigan Chicken Wing Festival?

The 2023 Michigan Chicken Wing Festival will take place Labor Day weekend, September 2nd and 3rd. The event will take place from 2 pm to 9 pm on both days.

Where Will The Michigan Chicken Wing Festival Take Place?

The two-day festival will take place at Adado Riverfront Park in Lansing.

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How Much Does It Cost to Get in?

VIP - Wings/Beer/Wine - $55
VIP - Wings and more - $45
Level 2 Tickets - $5 before 4 pm/$15 after 4 pm

You can get a full breakdown of exactly what is offered with each package, here.

Will Seating Be Provided?

No general seating will be provided at The Michigan Chicken Wing Festival. If you'd like the option to sit, you should plan on bringing your own lawn chair or blanket.

The Michigan Chicken Wings Festival:

The Michigan Chicken Wing Festival also includes a main stage featuring musical acts from all genres, live entertainment, pro wrestling, a kids zone with inflatables, a game trailer, community empowerment vendors, a health and wellness pavilion, give-aways, a VIP beer, and wine refreshment tent, a chicken wing eating contest and a people's choice vendor contest, where one lucky winner is crown the Michigan Chicken Wing Festival King or Queen.

The Michigan Chicken Wing Festival received national attention when inducted into the Super Bowl of Wing Festivals in 2015.

If there's one event that I can get behind, it's a chicken wing festival.

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