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The Big Icky

A taste of the circus, a hint of the carnival, add the essence of Vaudeville with a splash of the Great Gatsby.

The Rhythm & Rhymes free outdoor music festival takes place Saturday, July 20 on the front lawn of the Southfield Municipal Complex, featuring local food trucks, vendors, and live music, including a recent contestant on NBC’s The Voice.

Take full advantage of beautiful Michigan summer nights with these free outdoor movie and concert series in and around Detroit.

The Detroit Zoo is home to 40 award-winning photographs this summer as it displays the work of renowned wildlife photographer Thomas D. Mangelson in its exhibit “A Life in the Wild” from June 19 –  Sept 10.

Belle Isle Conservancy

Belle Isle’s Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory reopened June 19, after being closed for structural renovations for several months.

royal oak music

The Royal Oak Summer Concert Series is back at the pop-up park on Center and 4th Streets for six weeks, beginning July 11 and featuring 3 hours of local bands and family fun.

Looking for a good spot to watch the Detroit Fireworks? You can avoid the traffic and watch along the Detroit River from a Tiki Bar.

demo day detroit

From hundreds of applicants, 15 entrepreneurs will be selected to pitch their company live at Quicken Loans Detroit Demo Day on Fri., June 14.

The 27th annual Royal Oak in Bloom is back in downtown Royal Oak on Sun., May 12, from 7 a.m. – 3 p.m., featuring nearly 70 vendors offering plants, landscaping items, and decorative elements for your porch and yard.

Every March, revelers gather for a parade through Midtown Detroit to celebrate their city. The 10th Annual Marche du Nain Rouge takes place on Sunday, March 24 at 12 p.m., featuring home-made floats, live music, and neighborhood specials.