LoveMuffinPalooza 2026 - a benefit for The Gathering Place

This all-ages music event brings together six local bands for an evening of live performances benefiting The Gathering Place. You'll hear a mix of styles—from blues and jazz to indie rock, folk, and Americana—with performances from The Blue Drivers, The G-Strings, Mal SanMarco, Cosmic American Music, Flowers Love Being Eerie, and Lost State of Franklin. Carrie Danger, an afternoon drive DJ from 107.3 FM, will emcee the show. Doors open at 6 p.m., with music starting at 7 p.m. Beyond the music, there's plenty to explore. Over 125 raffle items will be available throughout the evening, and vendor tables from local artists and businesses will be set up around the venue. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door, making it an affordable night out while supporting a good cause. Whether you're a live-music enthusiast or just looking for a fun community event, this benefit concert offers something for everyone.