Housed in a former church, the Ludington Area Center for the Arts is a volunteer-run community center containing an art gallery and performance hall. The venue hosts a variety of free visual art exhibitions and performing arts events throughout the year. The LACA art gallery highlights original works of art by local, regional, and Michigan artists.The 350-seat LACA Performance Hall is the former church sanctuary featuring a proscenium stage equipped with state-of-the-art sound, a large video wall, theatrical lighting, and more. The performance space is ideal for acoustic music, theater, music, film and dance productions.The Main Gallery at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts can accommodate up to 125 standing. ...

Ludington Bay Brewing Company is a brewery and restaurant in downtown Ludington, MI. ...

SandBar Ludington is an intimate corner dive bar and staple of downtown Ludington, MI, with a stage and dance floor in back. SandBar brings in rock bands on Saturdays and has karaoke twice a week. ...

Stix Ludington is a world-class restaurant, entertainment center, and event space bringing food, fun, and bowling to Northern Michigan. Stix features private event spaces, an expansive beer garden patio and pier, and state-of-the-art bowling lanes. With its large outdoor stage, Stix presents live bands on weekends all summer. ...

The Mitten Bar: A Michigan Ideology opened in downtown Ludington, MI, in 2011. The Mitten is a community space that only sells Michigan crafted beer, wine, and spirits. You’ll also find live music and special events each week. ...