Good Day
Lansing
Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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. Lansing State Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 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. WJIM AM
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 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. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ 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). Lansing State Journal
- ➤ 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). Lansing State Journal
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Citizen Soldier Concert
6-10 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — $59-$64 — Experience the electrifying sounds of Citizen Soldier live in Lansing.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Covet Concert
8-11 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — $53-$120 — Enjoy an electrifying performance by Covet in Lansing's lively concert scene.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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