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Historic Live Music Venue in Traverse City, MI

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About Union Street Station

Union Street Station is a storied live music venue and historic bar nestled in the heart of downtown Traverse City. Since opening in 1892, the venue has become a cornerstone of the local scene, known for its open mic nights, weekly showcases, and a warm, no-frills atmosphere. With a 2008 upgrade that introduced 17 high-top tables to improve sightlines, Union Street Station offers an intimate setting where performers shine and audiences connect. Whether you’re in town for a show or just stopping by for a drink, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help secure your seats and plan your visit.

Nearby hotels, thoughtful dining options, and convenient transit make Union Street Station a convenient centerpiece of Traverse City's downtown. If you’re planning a night out, consider combining your visit with a stay at a local hotel like Park Place Hotel, Hotel Indigo Traverse City, or Cambria Hotel & Suites, all within a short distance. For parking, downtown meters and nearby structures provide flexible options, and BATA transit routes connect the area to Hall Street Transfer Station and beyond. We’re your go-to source for tickets and insider tips to make the most of a night at Union Street Station.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 117 S Union St, Traverse City, MI 49684
  • Venue type: Historic bar and live-music venue (established 1892) in downtown Traverse City
  • Regular programming: open mic (Wed 7–10pm), karaoke (Tue 10pm–1am), Sunday industry nights, and weekly live music
  • Seating/capacity: no public seating chart or official capacity published; 2008 upgrade replaced booths with 17 high-top tables to improve sightlines
  • Parking: downtown parking options include meters and nearby parking structures; see City of Traverse City parking rates/maps
  • Transit: served by BATA transit; downtown Union Street stops exist and routes connect to Hall Street Transfer Station
  • Nearby hotels: Park Place Hotel (300 E State St), Hotel Indigo Traverse City (263 W Grandview Pkwy), Cambria Hotel & Suites (255 Munson Ave)
  • Notable events/impact: venue described as Best Live Music in TC for years; open mic and weekly showcases; nearby business changes (e.g., Harvest moving into adjacent space in 2017)