Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
Good morning, Lansing.
Sleepy Hollow State Park reopens its modern campground today with renovated paved roads, ADA-accessible restrooms, plus a new sanitation station; the site will run on a limited schedule from Thursday through Monday until it fully opens on July 1.
A local article highlights a playful debate over a backyard game after a trip to Five Below showed it labeled (bag toss).
Residents share views on whether the game should be called cornhole (or bags) as summer continues.
Holt High School held its graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 31 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing where graduates celebrated their achievements.
Photographs from the event capture proud moments.
Haslett High School held its commencement ceremony at the Breslin Center on Sunday, May 31, where graduates and families marked a key milestone (photos showcased the event).
DeWitt High School held its graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 31, where principal Matt Dodson awarded diplomas to students (including class president Madeline Torrence and valedictorian Carson Soltis).
Citizen Soldier Concert
6-10 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — $59-$64 — Experience the electrifying sounds of Citizen Soldier live in Lansing.
Grand Concert Series
6-8 p.m. — Lansing Center, Riverfront Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of musical genres while soaking up the summer vibes along the Grand River.
Friday Karaoke Night
9 p.m. — The Avenue Cafe — Free entry — Experience a lively atmosphere filled with music, socializing, and culinary delights at this popular local tradition.
Chalk of the Town 2026
12-4 p.m. — Old Town Lansing — Free entry — Witness local artists create stunning chalk masterpieces in a vibrant open-air gallery.
2026 Michigan Environmental Compliance Conference
7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — Lansing Center — Registration required — A pivotal gathering for environmental professionals focused on compliance and networking opportunities.
Covet Concert
8-11 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — $53-$120 — Enjoy an electrifying performance by Covet in Lansing's lively concert scene.
Friday Karaoke Night
9:00 p.m. — The Avenue Cafe — Free entry — Unleash your inner rockstar at this lively karaoke night featuring social fun and delicious ramen.
Mosaic Style Love Birds Paint and Sip
6:00 – 8:30 PM — Hooked — Alcohol not included — Unleash your creativity with a fun mosaic painting session guided by talented local artists.
Lansing Fiesta & Carnival
All day — Adado Riverfront Park — $10 per day for adults, kids under 10 free — Experience four days of fun with carnival rides, live music, and delicious food options.
Lansing Fiesta & Carnival
June 18-21 — Adado Riverfront Park — $10 per day for adults, kids under 10 enter free — Celebrate community with carnival rides, live music, and delicious food trucks.
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