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This event took place on Saturday, March 21, 2026.

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Chicago Farmer

Saturday, March 21, 2026
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM

About this event

The son of a small town farming community, Cody Diekhoff logged plenty of highway and stage time under the name Chicago Farmer before settling in the city in 2003. Profoundly inspired by fellow...

What to Expect

  • 1.Arrive early to grab a good seat in the Ark’s intimate listening room; sightlines matter here and you’ll want a clear view of Cody Diekhoff on stage.
  • 2.You’re getting singer‑songwriter fare: mostly acoustic guitar, stories between songs, and plenty of quiet moments—leave the stadium energy at home.
  • 3.Keep phones in airplane mode and talk softly when the set starts; this room rewards focused listening and you’ll hear more details in the lyrics and arrangement.
  • 4.Drinks and snacks are available inside; plan to grab a beverage before or after, and hold your spot without blocking aisles or exits.
  • 5.Downtown Ann Arbor parking can be tight—consider rideshare or public transit, and give yourself extra time to find a spot before showtime.
CategoryMusic
vibe
IntimateSeatedChill
mood
NostalgicCreativeHopeful
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ObserversCreatives
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