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Cheboygan's Rivertown Follies Marks 40 Years with Anniversary Show
The long-running variety show will celebrate its legacy with a special 'Follies Flashback' production.
Apr. 15, 2026 at 9:21am
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The Rivertown Follies' 40th anniversary celebration promises a lively variety show that will honor the troupe's storied history.Cheboygan TodayThe Rivertown Follies, a beloved springtime tradition in Cheboygan, Michigan, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year with a special production titled 'Follies Flashback.' The variety show, which features singing, dancing, comedy, and skits, will run for four performances at the historic Cheboygan Opera House from April 23-26.
Why it matters
The Rivertown Follies has been a cornerstone of the Cheboygan community for four decades, entertaining locals and visitors alike with its unique blend of music, humor, and community spirit. This milestone anniversary production will allow the Follies to reflect on its rich history and traditions while also introducing the show to a new generation of audience members.
The details
The 'Follies Flashback' show will feature a mix of classic Rivertown Follies numbers as well as new material created specifically for the anniversary celebration. Organizers promise a wonderful variety show that will capture the energy and spirit that has made the Follies a beloved local institution for the past 40 years.
- The Rivertown Follies will celebrate its 40th anniversary with shows from April 23-26, 2026.
- The Rivertown Follies has been a springtime tradition in Cheboygan since 1986.
The players
Rivertown Follies
A long-running variety show and community theater production that has entertained audiences in Cheboygan, Michigan for the past 40 years.
Cheboygan Opera House
The historic performance venue that has hosted the Rivertown Follies since the show's inception in 1986.
What’s next
Tickets for the 'Follies Flashback' anniversary shows are on sale now through the Cheboygan Opera House box office.
The takeaway
The Rivertown Follies' 40th anniversary celebration is a testament to the enduring appeal of community theater and the power of local traditions to bring people together. This special production will allow the Cheboygan community to reflect on the Follies' rich history while also looking forward to many more years of music, laughter, and hometown pride.

