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About Guy Foreman Amphitheatre

Welcome to Guy Foreman Amphitheatre, the outdoor band shell in Washington Park along Lake Michigan in Michigan City, Indiana. Also known as the Guy Foreman Bicentennial Amphitheater, this municipal venue hosts community concerts, festivals, and seasonal performances with a relaxed, family-friendly vibe. Whether you’re planning a summer evening under the stars or checking out a local festival, we’ve lined up practical details to help you enjoy the show with ease.

Here’s what to know before you go: seating is typically open or may be brought in by attendees, parking is available nearby with municipal policies in effect at times, and you can reach local transit options via the South Shore Line or city buses. If you’re visiting from out of town, we’ve also highlighted nearby hotels and dining options to make your trip convenient and enjoyable. We’ve got you covered with trusted, straightforward guidance so you can secure your seats and soak up the performance without hassle.

Planning around a busy event calendar? The Guy Foreman Amphitheatre hosts community programs and festivals. For a smooth outing, check the event page for date-specific details, and remember that seating arrangements may vary by performance. If you’re traveling by rail or bus, the nearby South Shore Line stations at 11th Street and Carroll Avenue and local transit services provide convenient access to Washington Park.

  • Parking: Parking is available near the amphitheatre and in adjacent lots. Municipal policies apply, and some events may have restricted or limited parking.
  • Transit: Access via South Shore Line rail at Michigan City (11th Street and Carroll Avenue stations) and local bus service.
  • Nearby hotels: Blue Chip Casino Hotel & Spa (777 Blue Chip Drive); Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City (4128 S Franklin St); Comfort Inn (5225 Franklin St).
  • Nearby dining: A variety of casual dining options within a short drive or walk from the park area—great for pre-show meals or post-show plans.
  • Official branding: Also known as Guy Foreman Bicentennial Amphitheatre; reflects the city’s community-focused mission.

Whether you’re a local planning a summer concert or a visitor catching a festival, we’ve got you covered with reliable information to make your experience seamless. Secure your seats and enjoy the show with confidence, knowing you’ve got a trusted connection in your corner.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: Washington Park, 115 Lake Shore Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360.
  • Venue type: Outdoor amphitheater/band shell used for community concerts and events.
  • Seating: No published seating chart; seating is available or attendees may bring their own chairs.
  • Parking: Parking available near the amphitheater and Senior Center; municipal parking policies apply (parking stickers may be required for some times).
  • Transit: Access via South Shore Line rail at Michigan City (11th Street and Carroll Avenue stations) and local bus service.
  • Nearby hotels: Blue Chip Casino Hotel & Spa (777 Blue Chip Drive), Baymont by Wyndham Michigan City (4128 S Franklin St), Comfort Inn (5225 Franklin St).
  • Notable events: Michigan City Municipal Band concerts, Lighthouse Jazz Festival (2016), Michigan City Pride Fest (2025+), MC Food & Music Fest (2025+), and other local events (e.g., 420ish Party).
  • Renamed/branding: Also named Guy Foreman Bicentennial Amphitheater; active branding as a municipal amphitheater.