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MICHIGAN MONTHLY ______July, 2017 Diane Klakulak, Editor & Publisher ______

MICHIGAN LOTTERY AMPHITHEATRE AT CAR & MOTORCYCLE SHOWS FREEDOM HILL – 14900 Metro Parkway, Sterling Heights; 586-269-9700, www.freedomhill.net July 29 Classic Car Show; 1-4 pm; Simpson Park Camp, 70199 Campground, Romeo; 586- July 1 Steve Miller Band, Peter Frampton 752-0947; [email protected] July 3 Hank Williams Jr. July 7 Meek Mill and Yo Gotti Aug. 6 Clinton Township Gratiot Cruise; July 8 KISS Fest 2017: Guy, Tony Toni Tone ctgratiotcruise.com July 11 Boz Scaggs Aug. 6 Troy Traffic Jam; troymi.gov/carshow July 20 Primus, Clutch July 23 The Temptations, The Four Tops, more Aug. 12 Clawson Lions Club’s “Down on Main July 27 The Beach Boys Street” Car Show; clawsonlions.org July 31 Rancid, Dropkick Murphys Aug. 12 Utica’s Gasoline Alley; Aug. 1 Mary J. Blige, Lalah Hathaway uticagasolinealley.com Aug. 3 89x Birthday Bash: Young the Giant, more Aug. 9 Santana Aug. 13 Rockin’ Rods in Rochester; Aug. 12 The Chick Corea Elektric Band, Bela Fleck downtownrochestermi.com & Flecktones Aug. 17 Lynyrd Skynyrd, Blackberry Smoke Aug. 17-19 Ferndale Dream Cruise; Aug. 19 Summer White Concert: KEM, more ferndaledreamcruise.com Aug. 25 Ted Nugent Aug. 26 Maze feat. Frankie Beverly, Aug. 18 Berkley CruiseFest; Aug. 27 Make America Rock Again https://www.facebook.com/BerkleyCruisefest Sept. 8 Lauryn Hill, Sept. 9 Sublime, Rome, The Offspring Aug. 19 Birmingham Cruise Event; Birminghamcruiseevent.com DTE ENERGY THEATRE – 7774 Sashabaw Road, Aug. 19 Woodward Dream Cruise; Clarkston; 248-377-0100, www.palacenet.com; T.M. Woodward dreamcruise.com

June 30 99.5 WYCD Hoedown: Antebellum Aug. 30 Shorewood Kiwanis Harper Charity Cruise; July 7 , Silversun Pickups shorewoodkiwanis.org July 9 Boston, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts July 11 Jimmy Buffett MEADOW BROOK AMPHITHEATRE– 3554 Walton July 16 Chicago, Blvd, Rochester Hills; 248-377-0100, palacenet.com; July 18 Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers T.M. July 19 Onerepublic July 21 Jim Gaffigan July 2 Dispatch July 23 Incubus, July 8 & Jonny Lang July 25 REO Speedwagon July 9 MercyMe, Jeremy Camp, Natalie Grant July 30 , , Skillet July 14 Kenny Rogers Aug. 1 Rod Stewart, July 15 Straight No Chaser, Scott Bradlee’s Aug. 6 I Love The 90’s – The Party Continues Postmodern Jukebox Aug. 7 , Machine Gun Kelly July 18 , Echo & The Bunnymen Aug. 8 James Taylor & His All Star Band, Bonnie July 23 Tedeschi Trucks Band Raitt July 24 Amos Lee Aug. 10 Gloria Trevi vs. Alejandra Guzman July 28 Demetri Martin Aug. 11 Foreigner, Cheap Trick, Jason Bonham’s July 29 Kidz Bop Experience July 30 Lifehouse & Aug. 13 Brantley Gilbert, Tyler Farr, Luke Coms Aug. 2 Aug. 14 , Nathaniel Rateliff Aug. 3 Aug. 17 Yes, Todd Rundgren Aug. 4 Jay’s 80s Sumer Bash: Retro Futura Aug. 19 Chris Stapleton, Margo Price, Brent Cobb Aug. 9 Pentatonix Aug. 22 Earth, Wind & Fire, Chick w/Nile Rodgers Aug. 11 Idina Menzel Aug. 25 Jeff Foxworthy & Larry The Cable Guy Aug. 20 Logic, Joey Bada$$, Big Lendo Aug. 27 Aug. 25 The Music of Prince w/the DSO Aug. 26-27 Wine & Craft Beer Festival HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN: Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com July 13-15 Michigan Antique Radio Club's Vintage Electronics Extravaganza 2017; vintage and June 29 - Stars & Stripes Festival: Rick Springfield, collectible radios, phonos, telephones, test July 2 Smash Mouth, more; Suburban Collection equipment and hundreds of gadgets and Showplace, Novi; starsandstripesfest.com gizmos; flea market on Friday & Saturday - 8:00am; Renowned Auction Friday 1:00pm; June 26 - Corktown Strut; several venues west of Kalamazoo Expo , 2900 Lake Street, July 4 downtown; corktownstrut.com Kalamazoo; info: www.thevee.org

July 1-4 Michigan RibFest; Pontiac; 248-202-4662 July 13-16 Dulcimer Festival; Evart; Dulcimers.com

July 6-9 Southfield Festival of Hope; 248-356-1020 July 13 - Livonia Music From The Heart; Aug. 31 734-466-2540 July 6-9 Uncle Sam Jam: Ratt, Uncle Kracker, more; Civic Center Park, Woodhaven; free; July 14 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 funfestevents.net/uncle-sam-jam; 586-493- includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, 4344 water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; July 7-9 Art in the Park; Plymouth; 734-454-1314 limited to 100 players; RSVP to Pat, 586- 468-4578 July 7-9 American Polish Festival & Craft Show; Sterling Heights; 586-264-7990 July 14-15 A Taste of Brighton; downtownBrighton.com

July 7-16 Oakland County Fair; Davisburg; 248-634- July 14-15 Saline Celtic Festival; 734-944-2810 8830 July 14-16 Trenton Rotary Club/PNC “Roar On The July 8 The Millionaires; 7 pm; $30 includes wine River” Boat Races; 734-934-5443 tasting, appetizers, concert; Tipping Point Theatre, 361 E. Cady, Northville; 248-347- July 14-16 Paradise Valley Music Festival; free; 0003 more than 30 artists; Hart Plaza; detroitparadisevalleymusicfestival.com July 10 31st Annual Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association Charity Golf Scramble; 9 am; July 16 Extraordinary Stories about Solanus Casey $150 all day includes breakfast, lunch, buffet for Children motion picture event; free – first dinner, 18 holes with cart; open premium come, first seated; AMC Star Southfield bar; prizes, goodie bag, contests, silent & www.SolanusCenter.org/Extraordinary live auction; Cherry Creek, Shelby Township; Bill, [email protected]; 313- July 19 Lunch & Learn about options and benefits of 886-5500 Advance Funeral & Cremation planning; 11:30 am; free; Picano’s Italian Grille, 3775 July 12 ; Comerica Park, Detroit; T.M. Rochester, Troy; reservations required: 248- 689-0700; AJDesmon.com July 12 Belle Isle Youth Day; 8:30- 2:30; sports clinics, nature zoo, horse buggy July 20-23 Farmington Founders Festival; 248-919- rides, free lunch, more; 586-393-8801; 6917 metrodetroityouthday.org July 21-22 Imlay City Blueberry Festival; 810-724-1361 July 12-15 Wyandotte Street Art Fair; 734-324-4502 July 21-23 Faster Horses Festival: Aubrie Sellers, Brett July 12-16 Concert of Colors; ; free; Eldredge, more; Michigan Int’l Speedway; concertofcolors.com fasterhorsesfestival.com

July 13-15 Michigan-themed Flower Show; Shelby July 22 Warren Astronomical Society Open House; Township Library, 51680 Van Dyke; Ivy, Wilcott Mills Metropark, 20505 29 Mile, Ray; 586-873-3782 www.warrenastro.org

July 22-23 Czech and Slovak Festival; Dearborn Heights; 734-542-4820

HAPPENINGS – continued HAPPENINGS – continued

July 22-23 Old Mill Arts & Crafts Festival; Utica; 586- Aug. 4-6 Northville Buy Michigan Now Festival; 248- 739-1600 390-0974

July 26 Annual Golf Classic by St. Paul of the Cross Aug. 5 Oxford Lone Ranger Festival; 248-628-2543 Retreat Center; Contact Roz at [email protected] or call 313-286- Aug. 10-13 Monroe River Raisin Festival; 800-252- 2848; Fee-TBD & Site-TBD 3011

July 27-29 Sterlingfest Art & Music Festival; Aug. 11 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 www.sterlingfest.info or 586-446-2470 for includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, complete entertainment line-up water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; July 27-29 Chelsea Area Festivals & Events – Sounds limited to 100 players; RSVP to Pat, 586- & Sights Festival; 734-474-9178 468-4578

July 29-30 Orchard Lake Fine Art Show®; hosted by Aug. 12 Treasure Hunter’s Market; 8-3; Dodge Park, Hotworks.org; juried fine art & fine craft Sterling Heights; sterling-heights.net show (voted in the top 100 art fairs nationwide); all categories are open; original Aug. 12 Taco Festival; $2 tacos from top Detroit work only; West Bloomfield High School restaurants; 12-6 pm; $12 general (between Lone Pine and Walnut Lake admission; West Riverfront Park; tickets: Roads); info: Patty Narozny, 248-684-2613, freep.com/tacofestival 941-755-3088, [email protected] Aug. 26 Warren Astronomical Society Open House; July 29-30 Mo Pop Festival: Run the Jewels, Alt-J, Wilcott Mills Metropark, 20505 29 Mile, Ray; more; West Riverfront Park; www.warrenastro.org mopopfestival.com Sept. 16 Food & Wine Experience; 1-4 pm; unlimited July 30 Ice Cream Social hosted by The Knights of sampling of chef creations, demos, seminars Columbus; after the 7:45, 9:30 and 11:30 and panels, tastings of fine wines and craft am services; St. Paul of Tarsus, 41300 beers and distinctive spirits; $85-$100 Romeo Plank, Clinton Township; 586-228- Grand Tasting; $120-$135 VIP Grand 1210 Tasting; , ; tickets: foodandwine.freep.com August 4 National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame Annual Golf Classic; $100; Cherry DETROIT SOCIAL EVENTS by FUN Creek Golf & Banquet Center, 54000 PRODUCTIONS – [email protected] Cheery Creek Drive, Shelby Township; 313- 407-3300; http://www.polishsportshof.com/ Aug. 12 Gin & Rum Experience; Royal Oak Farmers Market Aug. 4-5 Highland Games hosted by St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit; Livonia; 248-526-1849 Oct. 14 Oktoberfest; Royal Oak Farmers Market

Aug. 4-5 Allen Park Arts & Crafts Street Fair; 734- Nov. 4 Vodka Rox; Royal Oak Farmers Market 258-7720 2 STONE EVENTS – 2StoneEvents.com/new-events Aug. 4-6 St. Mary Milford Fair; free; Fri. 5-10 pm; Sat. 10-9 (clz 5-6 pm), Sun 1-5 pm; 1955 E. July 5 Rock the Block: The Millionaires; downtown Commerce Road; stmarymilfordmi.org; 248- Howell 685-1482 July 8 The Millionaires – Jazz; Tipping Point Aug. 4-6 Fine Art & Acoustic Music Festival; Theatre downtownBrighton.com; 810-227-5086 July 12 The Nighthawks Jazz Orchestra; Mill Pond Aug. 4-6 Dearborn Homecoming Festival; 313-943- Gazebo, Brighton 2350

DETROIT TIGERS – www.tigers.com THEATRE CALENDAR:

6/30 – 7/2 vs. Cleveland Indians July 7-23 Sister Act; River Bank Theatre, 358 S. July 4-6 vs. San Francisco Giants Water, Marine City; 810-278-1749, July 7-9 at Cleveland Indians riverbanktheatre.com July 10 Home Run Derby July 11 All-Star Game in Miami Aug. 18-27 Popcorn Falls; Snug Theatre, 160 S. July 14-16 vs. Blue Jays Water Street; 810-278-1749, July 17-20 at Kansas City Royals riverbanktheatre.com July 21-23 at Minnesota Twins July 24-26 vs. Kansas City Royals CITY THEATRE – olympiaentertainment.com July 28-30 vs. Astros 7/31 – 8/2 at New York Yankees 7/13 – 8/6 Hockey – The Musical Aug. 3-6 at Orioles Aug. 17-26 RoboCop! The Musical Aug. 7-8 at Pittsburgh Pirates Aug. 9-10 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates CANTON VILLAGE THEATER – 50400 Cherry Hill Aug. 11-13 vs. Minnesota Twins Road; 734-394-5300, cantonvillagetheater.org

DETROIT LIONS TRAINING CAMP OPEN July 1 Through The Decades PRACTICES – free; headquarters in Allen July 15 Spend the Evening with Kris “Tanto” Park; Gates open 1 hour before practice begins; food & Paronto non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase; July 23 Alfio in Concert: Elvis, Sinatra, Bocelli autograph opportunities; detroitlions.com/trainingcamp July 28, 30 The Taming of the Shrew July 29 The Seagull – Anton Chekhov’s Satiric July 31, Aug. 1, Aug. 2 and Aug. 6 at 3:30 pm Comedy Aug. 4 at 9 am Aug. 3-4 Julius Caesar – The Tragedy of Julius Aug. 5 – Family Day at Ford Field, 10:30 am Caesar Aug. 7 at 2 pm Aug. 26 LePeTiT Cirque, America’s Only All-Kid Cirque Company

FOX THEATRE – Olympiaentertainment.com; REDFORD THEATRE – 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit; 313-471-6611 313-537-2560, redfordtheatre.com

July 2 Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie 6/30 – 7/1 Jaws July 23 Bring It! Live July 14-15 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off July 28 Dancing With The Stars Live! July 15 The Sandlot Aug. 5 #FollowMe July 28 The Big Lebowski Sept. 15 – Tour Two July 29 It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad World Aug. 11-12 Grease THE PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS -- 248-377- Aug. 12 Honey, I Shrunk The Kids 0100, www.palacenet.com; Aug. 25-26 The Wizard of Oz Aug. 29 Bruce Campbell VIP Book Signing Event July 20 Queen, Aug. 29 Evil Dead – Introduced by Bruce Campbell July 21 Van ; Parking Lot July 23 J. Cole – olympiaentertainment.com July 26 Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, D.R.A.M. Aug. 2 Roger Waters: Us + Them Tour July 8 Outlaw Music Festival: Willie Nelson & Aug. 12 Family, , & His Band July 23 Summer Jamz 20! Jeezy, , more ANDIAMO CELEBRITY SHOWROOM – Warren; July 29 WWE SummerSlam: AJ Styles, Randy 586-268-3200, AndiamoShowroom.com; 800-745-3000 Orton, more

Sept. 22 Eva Evola – Oct. 13 Pasquale Esposito olympiaentertainment.com

Sept. 12-20 Kid Rock Sept. 27 MOTOR CITY CASINO HOTEL – 2901 Grand River THE MASONIC TEMPLE -- 500 Temple Avenue, Avenue, Detroit; www.motorcitycasino.com; 313-237- Detroit; 313-832-7100; themasonic.com 7711; Ticketmaster July 22 Metropolitan Detroit Veterans Coalition July 14 CeCe Winans Aug. 6 Fleet Foxes July 20 The Australian Show July 28 Sean Paul, LaBritney SUBURBAN COLLECTION SHOWPLACE – 46100 Aug. 10 Tower of Power, Jake Clemons Band Grand River, Novi; 248-348-5600 or Aug. 25 Motor City Cage Night – Live Mixed Martial www.suburbancollectionshowplace.com Arts Fights Sept. 15 Adam Ant 6/29 – 7/2 Stars & Stripes Festival: Rick Springfield, Smash Mouth, more DETROIT OPERA HOUSE – michiganopera.org July 7-16 Hot Tub Swim & Spa Sale July 14-16 International Gem & Jewelry Show Sept. 23 The Sistine Chapel Choir July 20-22 2017 USA Gymnastics Michigan State Oct. 14-22 Rigoletto Congress Oct. 28-29 Ballet Hispanico July 21-23 Royal Splendor – Summer Shopping Spree TOP 10 TAKEOVER – a dining series spotlighting 10 July 22-23 Novi Gun & Knife Show best new restaurants in Metro Detroit; 7/23 – 8/7 AAU Junior Olympic Games freep.com/top10 8/31 – 9/4 The Michigan State Fair

July 11 The Conserva MARK RIDLEY’S COMEDY CASTLE - 310 S. Troy, July 25 IMA Royal Oak, 248-542-9900, www.comedycastle.com August 8 PARC August 24 Flowers of Vietnam 6/29 – 7/1 Jay Stevens TBD Katoi July 6-8 Trevor Smith July 9 Failing Your Way to Success Seminar with FORD COMMUNITY & PERFORMING ARTS Dave Coulier CENTER – 15801 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn; 313- July 13-15 Ben Moore 943-2350; dearborntheater.com July 20-22 Warren B. Hall July 26 Comedy For A Cause July 22 Russell Thompkins Stylistics July 27-29 Jodi White July 30 Nadanta presents Sarathi Aug. 3-5 David Dyer Aug. 5 Dearborn Homecoming – Cornhole Aug. 10-12 J. Chris Tournament Aug. 17-19 Connie Ettinger Aug. 20 Ted DiBiase – The Million Dollar Man Aug. 22 Ryan Davis DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Aug. 24-26 Matt McClowry Orchestra Hall, Detroit; www.dso.org or 313-576-5111

6/30 – 7/3 25th Annual Salute to America COBO CENTER – 313-877-8777; cobocenter.com July 7-8 DSO at Ford House July 9 Asia Tour Send-Off July 20 Automotive Hall of Fame Induction & July 23 OM @ the Max Awards Gala Ceremony Aug. 12 Motor City Soles July 22 Fuse Media Group Fashion Show Aug. 16 Louis le Diable Aug. 26 Radio One Women’s Empowerment Aug. 25 The Music of Prince SOARING EAGLE CASINO & RESORT – Mt. MICHIGAN PHILHARMONIC – 734-451-2112 or Pleasant; 800-585-3737, www.soaringeaglecasino.com www.michiganphil.org July 1 Skid Row, Fuel, Dishwalla July 1 An American Salute Concert; 7 pm; Kellogg July 2 Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Three Dog Park Night July 15 Music Concert; 7:30; Kensington Park July 6 Lindsey Buckingham, Christine McVie, The July 21 Movie Music Magic: 6:30; DTE Energy – Wallflowers Grand River Park July 15 , Cold War Kids July 22 Music Concert; 7:30; Lake St. Clair Park July 20 , Frankie Ballard July 29 Music Concert; 7:30; Stony Creek Park Aug. 2 I Love the 90’s The Party Continues Tour Aug. 5 Music Concert; 7:30; Lake Erie Park Aug. 4 R. Kelly, Ashanti, June’s Diary Aug. 8 Santana, Ann Wilson of Heart Aug. 12 Brad Paisley, Dustin Lynch

THE COLOSSEM @ CAESARS WINDSOR – GIBRALTAR TRADE CENTER -- Mt. Clemens: 586-465-6440, www.gibraltartrade.com July 2 Alessia Cara For concealed pistol license training class, register in the July 5 Megadeth market office or call Aim Straight at 586-565-1403 July 13 Wayne Brady (19 and over) July 20 6/30 – 7/2 Holistic Show Aug. 5 Jeff Durham July 7-9 Sports Cards & Collectibles Show Aug. 10 Tony Orlando (19 and over) July 14-16 Gun & Knife Show Aug. 20 Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson July 22-23 Garage Sale/Guitar & Music Equipment Aug. 25 Gene Simmons Swap Meet July 23 Hispanic Festival & Rodeo THE – detroitzoo.org; 248-541-5717 July 28-30 Holistic Festival Aug. 5-6 Rubber Stamp & Arts Festival July 21 Wild Beast Wild Wine Aug. 11-13 Sports Cards & Collectibles Show Aug. 11 Appetite for Adventure Aug. 18-20 Gun & Knife Show Sept. 6 Senior Day Aug. 25-27 Holistic Festival Aug. 26-27 Mom to Mom Sale Wild Summer Nights Concerts: 6:30-8 pm July 5 The Euphorics Friday Bike Night – Outdoor Event July 12 Detroit Social Club July 7 Mob Opera July 19 Tom Seley and The Troublemakers July 14 OCD July 26 Michigan Opera Theatre July 21 Parallel 5th Aug. 2 Steve King & The Dittilies July 28 No Vacancy Aug. 9 Athens Creek Aug. 4 Room 13 Aug. 16 Detroit Symphony Orchestra Aug. 11 Mob Opera Aug. 23 Gary Greenfelder Orchestra Aug. 18 OCD Aug. 30 Cosmic Groove Aug. 25 Masquerade Oktoberfest DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS – www.dia.org STERLING HEIGHTS – sterling-heights.net; Parks & Recs: 586-446-2700; Music in the Park held at Dodge Drop-In Workshops Park Amphitheater at 7 pm: 586-446-2692 6/30 – 7/2 Pinwheels July 5-9 Kites July 6 WTFK Radio; rock; Airbrush Tattoos; 7 pm; July 14-16 Wrist and Ankle Rattles Dodge Park Amphitheater July 18-23 Paper Marbling July 13 Cool Car Rally; Magic Bus (Woodstock era), July 18-30 Uchiwa Bounce House; 7 pm; Dodge Park Amphitheater Sunday Music Bar: July 20 50 Amp Fuse, rock/dance; Balloon Artist; 7 July 9 The Scent of Jasmine reading by Author pm; Dodge Park Amphitheater Anan Ameri’s July 16 Kate Hinote and The Disasters July 27-29 Sterlingfest; www.sterlingfest.info or 586- 446-2470 for complete entertainment line-up Special Event July 27 Killer Flamingos; 8 pm July 29 Puppet Performance: Under Night July 28 Danny D and the Vagabond July 29 Bret Michaels CARPATHIA CLUB – 38000 Utica Road, Sterling Heights; 586-978-2292, [email protected] Aug. 3 Crush…best of Bon Jovi; 7 pm; Dodge Park Friday Fish Fry: 4:30-7pm; $9:50/baked or fried cod; Amphitheater $11/fried perch, kids half price; carry outs available Aug. 12 Treasure Hunter’s Market; 8-3; Dodge Park Aug. 12 Dinner & Decoding Escape Room; meal (3 Alternate dish changes each Friday appetizers, choice of 4 entrees, nonalcoholic July 7 Hungarian Pork Chops beverages and gratuity), Escape Room July 14 Chicken Paprikash admission; start at Senior Center, dinner at July 21 Ham Hocks Black Rock-Novi, return to Senior Center; July 28 Meatloaf $50/resident, $52/non-resident (21 & older); Aug. 4 Kassler Rippchen Ref.#: 4002.001 Aug. 11 Goulash Aug. 17 American Band (rock/dance); 7 pm; Dodge Aug. 18 Jaeger / Ziguener Schnitzel Park Amphitheater Aug. 25 Port Roast Aug. 25 Toledo Mud Hens game; bus Other events: leaves at 3:30 pm; $54/residents, $56/non- Sep. 15-17 Oktoberfest residents; Ref.#: 5002.065 Oct. 18 Fashion Show (reserved seating only) Aug. 26 Mega 80’s (pop/rock); Balloon Artist; 7 pm; Nov. 5 Party (reserved seating only) Dodge Park Amphitheater

FUNDRAISERS HEALTH EVENTS:

July 8 Ribs on the River barbeque competition; July 3 American Red Cross Blood Drive; 10-4; proceeds to be donated to various charities; Henry Ford Clinton Township Hospital, bands; 11 am – 11:30 pm; Central Park, Medical Pavilion, 4th Floor, Room 3; 800- Milford; Gailey, 248-933-0429 or Wright, 733-2767, redcross.org 248-935-4351 July 13 Blood Pressure Screening; 11-1; Henry July 10 Detroit Sports Broadcasters 31st Annual Ford Clinton Township Hospital, Lobby; Charity Golf Outing @ Cherry Creek Golf & 800-532-2411 Banquet Center, 54000 Cherry Creek Road, Shelby Township; 586-558-9103; $150 fee July 15 Childbirth Workshop; 9am-4pm; $65; Henry or $50 dinner only; www.DSBA1.org Ford Clinton Township Hospital, Medical Pavilion, 4th Floor, Room 3; 800-532-2411 Aug. 18 Golf Outing to benefit Romeo Foundation for Educational Excellence; 11 am shotgun July 17 Breastfeeding Class; 7-9:30 pm; $20; start; 18 holes, dinner, beverages on course, Henry Ford Clinton Township Hospital, prizes; $125/person; $50/dinner only; Medical Pavilion, 4th Floor, Room 3; 800- Heather Hills Golf Club, 3100 McKail, 810- 532-2411 798-3971; tickets: Amy, 586-531-0611, [email protected] GOLF EVENTS --

Aug. 25 Patrick O’Rourke Memorial Scholarship July 1 Two Woman Four Ball; Links at Gateway; Fund Golf Outing; 9 am; 18 holes with cart, Michigan Women’s Golf Association; continental breakfast, light lunch, pig roast www.mwgolf.org dinner; $75/person; $30/dinner only; Golf Club at Mount Brighton, 4141 Bauer, Genoa July 8 Michigan Senior Publinx; Links at Gateway; Township www.mpsga.org

OUTDOOR EVENTS July 15-16 MW HOF State Championship Stroke Play; Eaglecrest Golf Course; Michigan Women’s July 15-22 Venetian Festival; Charlevoix; Golf Association; www.mwgolf.org venetianfestival.com July 16 Championship Series Event #4; Twin Lakes July 19-23 Troutarama; Baldwin; troutarama.com Golf Course; Michigan Men’s Publinx, www.mipublinx.com July 22 Bayview Mackinac Race; bycmack.com July 28-31 State Match Play Championship; Twin July 28-30 River Classic Offshore Powerboat Race; St. Lakes Golf Course; Michigan Men’s Publinx, Clair; 800-852-4242, 586-493-4344 www.mipublinx.com

July 28 - Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival; July 31 ChaChaCha; Eaglecrest Golf Course; Aug. 6 coastguardfest.org Michigan Women’s Golf Association; www.mwgolf.org July 29-30 Au Canoe Marathon; Grayling & Oscoda; ausablecanoemarathon.org Aug. 13 Championship Series Event #5; Lakes of Taylor Golf Course; Michigan Men’s Publinx, Aug. 5 Traverse City Classic Boats on the www.mipublinx.com Boardwalk; www.wwcacbs.com Aug. 13 Scratch Best Ball Tournament; Lakes of Aug. 9 St. Clair Shores Handicapped Fishing Taylor Golf Course; Michigan Men’s Publinx, Derby; 586-393-8801 www.mipublinx.com

Aug. 17 Michigan Senior Publinx; Cherry Creek Golf Course; www.mpsga.org

Aug. 19 Chapman; Rattle Run Golf Course; Michigan Women’s Golf Association; www.mwgolf.org

LOVING TOUCH – Ferndale; Ticketmaster THE MAGIC STICK – 4120 Woodward, Detroit; 313- 833-9700, www.majesticdetroit.com; Ticketmaster July 6 Fabulous Diasters July 7 Start Making Sense July 6 Walk Off The Earth; Majestic Theatre July 8 Five Pound Snap July 8 MattyB, Haschak Sisters; Majestic Theatre July 9 Rock Prom July 8 MK, Walker & Royce July 10 Lung July 14 Nastia July 13 In the Valley Below July 15 ; Majestic Theatre July 18 Bent Knee July 21 Grum July 20 Hanks & Cupcakes July 25 Foxygen July 21 The Godda** Gallows July 28 Bloodclot July 22 Narco Debut July 31 Banks; Majestic Theatre July 23 Unreal City Aug. 4 Dawes; Majestic Theatre July 28 Nomo Aug. 11 Mew Aug. 4 Man Eating Lion, Spirit Breaker Aug. 12 Michelle Branch; Majestic Theatre Aug. 11 Aug. 26 The Juliana Theory; Majestic Theatre Aug. 12 Stay Away Aug. 31 Betty Who Aug. 24 Cosmic Knot, Gasoline Gypsies Aug. 31 Bonobo; Majestic Theatre Aug. 25 Jason Richardson & Luke Holland MAGIC BAG – 22920 Woodward, Ferndale; 248-544- FILLMORE – 2115 Woodward; Detroit; 313-961-5450, 3030, www.themagicbag.com T.M., www.livenation.com July 7 Kings X July 7 Slightly Stoopid July 8 Mike Stanley July 15 AFI & Circa Survive July 9 Lady Parts Justice League July 26 Dashboard Confessional, The All American July 14 Jason D. Williams Rejects July 15 Rik Emmett of Triumph, Dave Dunlap July 28 War On The Catwalk July 16 Ron Funches July 30 Hijas de su Madre July 22 The Mega 80’s Aug. 1 Spoon Aug. 4 The Monster Energy Outbreak Tour: Tony Aug. 12 Sabrina Carpenter Hinchcliffe Aug. 18 August Alsina Aug. 5 The Mega 80’s Aug. 31 2 Chainz Aug. 11 Rasputina, Eliza Rickman Aug. 12 Tales of Cream, Disraeli Gears CHENE PARK – Detroit, Ticketmaster Aug. 25 The Night Game Aug. 26 The Alarm feat. Mike Peters July 4 Xscape July 5 Damien Escobar THE GRASSHOPPER UNDERGOUND – July 8 Smokey Robinson Ferndale; Ticketmaster July 12 Maysa, Alex Bugnon July 19 Roy Ayers July 1 Sage Armstrong (Dirtybird) July 22 Vince Neil July 7 Soul Goodman & Inphinity July 26 Meshell Ndegeocello, Anthony David July 15 KJ Sawka, Pendulum, Destroid July 28 The O’Jays, The Wispers July 29 Bell Biv Devoe SAINT ANDREWS HALL – 431 East Congress Aug. 2 Boney James Street, Detroit; www.livenation.com Aug. 5 R. Kelly Aug. 9 Shalamar July 9 Aesop Rock Aug. 12 Fat Tire Tour de Fat July 16 The Caravan Palace Aug. 16 Lalah Hathaway Aug. 25 Extreme Midget Wrestling Aug. 20 Gucci Mane July 26 Aquabats Aug. 23 Morris Day, The Time July 27 Rich Homie Quan July 29 Neurosis and Converge THE SHELTER – Detroit, Ticketmaster July 30 The Magpie Salute Aug. 1 Joshua Radin July 23 Jaymes Young Aug. 5 Fastball July 28 Pieblad Aug. 12 Rumours Aug. 17 The Accidentals MUSIC HALL CENTER - Ticketmaster Aug. 19 Neal Morse Aug. 24 Rusted Root July 9 Rooftop Yoga Aug. 25 Playboi Carti Aug. 27 Rooftop Yoga

ROYAL OAK MUSIC THEATRE – 318 W. Fourth; THE CROFOOT – 1 South Saginaw, Pontiac; 248-858- www.royaloakmusichtheatre.com; 248-399-2980 9333; Ticketmaster or with link to partner site Ticket Web

July 14 Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live July 1 Rooney, Run River North; Pike Room July 20 July 3 The DeSolandes, Ester Rose; Pike Room July 23 Tim and Eric July 5 Ratboys, The Fever Haze; Pike Room July 27 July 6 Hidden Hospitals, Crashing Cairo; Pike Room Aug. 13 Michael Franti July 7 Greet Death, Mover Shaker; Pike Room Aug. 19 John Butler Trio July 8 Now, Now; Pike Room Aug. 25 Chad Calek (18 & over) July 10 Behold the Brave; Pike Room Aug. 28 Lil Yachty July 11 Devour the Day; Pike Room July 14 Pouya, Ghostmane; Ballroom TOKEN LOUNGE – Ticketmaster July 15 , Royal Thunder; Pike Room July 19 One OK Rock; Ballroom July 1 One Love Reggae Band July 20 Jamila Woods; Pike Room July 5 Starkill, Cabin 5 July 23 Native Harrow; Vernors Room July 7 Corky Laing plays Mountain July 28 School of Rock All Stars; Pike Room July 15 Chasing the Sun July 31 Make Them Suffer; Pike Room July 16 Midget Wrestling Aug. 1 Good Old War; Pike Room July 21 Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime Aug. 4 Shakewell; Pike Room July 22 Raven Black Aug. 4 DigiTour; Ballroom July 23 Cinderella’s Tom Kiefer, Most Wanted Aug. 7 Slothrust, Tancred; Pike Room July 28 Iron Belly Aug. 10 Daedalus; Ballroom July 29 Battle of the Bands Aug. 13 Taking Back Sunday; Ballroom July 30 The Tribute Aug. 5 The Crampton Brothers MICHIGAN THEATER – Ann Arbor, Ticketmaster Aug. 11 A Tribute to Ozzy: Little Ozzy Aug. 12 Portalfest 2017 Aug. 4 Lyle Lovett Aug. 13 Greg Howe feat. Stu Hamm EVENTS AROUND LEXINGTON -- HAPPENINGS AROUND – http://www.lexingtonmichigan.org/events/list ontariotravel.net July 7 Independence Day Fireworks at Dusk in 6/24 – 7/1 Timmins: Stars and Thunder – Int’l The Harbor Fireworks Competition & Music Festival July 8 Music in the Park at 7:30 - The Invasion – 6/30 – 7/3 1000 Islands: Regatta and Festival British Rock July 1-9 St. Joseph’s Island: Fishing Derby July 14 Music in the Park at 7:30 - The July 6-16 Ottawa: RBC Bluesfest Experience July 7-30 Toronto: Beaches Int’l Jazz Festival July 21 Music in the Park at 7:30 - Madcat July 7-9 Sudbury: Northern Lights Festival Boreal Midnight Journey July 14-16 : Hillside Festival July 28 Music in the Park at 7:30 - Captured July 22-23 Huntsville: Nuit Blanche North Detroit - Journey Tribute July 29-30 Thunder Bay: Valley Fresh Buskers Festival Aug. 4-7 Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival; Port Aug. 4 Music in the Park at 7:30 - Devin Scillian Colborne with Arizona Suns Aug. 5 Toronto Caribbean Carnival; Grand Parade Aug.5-6 Lexington Fine Arts Street Fair at 10:00- Aug. 5 Sandcastle Festival; Colburg 5:00 Aug. 10-12 Kenora Bass Int’l; Lake In The Woods Aug. 10-13 Antique Yard Sale Trail (Lexington & Aug. 16-20 Haliburton Forest Festival; Bone Lake Surrounding area) Aug. 18-20 The Big Feastival; Burl’s Creek Park, Oro- Aug. 11 Music in the Park at 7:30 - Taylor Tuckey Medonte – Country Western Aug. 24-27 Tecumseh Corn Festival; Windsor Aug. 18 Music in the Park at 7:30 - Dave Bennett's "Rockin' the 50's" QUOTE: Aug. 25-26 Music in the Park at 7:00 - Margaritafest

Animal crackers, and cocoa to drink, Sept. 2 Downtown Lexington - Thumbfest Music That is the finest suppers, I think; Festival 2017 When I’m grown up and can have what I please Sept. 15-17 Bach Festival - http://lexington-arts.org I think I shall always insist upon these. --- Christopher Morley HAPPENINGS AROUND THE STATE . . . www.michiganfun.com (updated every 24 hours) For a complete brochure of events around Michigan, call 989-845-2080 or fax 989-845-5074 or [email protected] to find out how much the brochure with postage & handling will cost. For road conditions: 1-800-222-6424 (AAA)

6/29 – 7/1 Bay City Fireworks Festival; 989-280-1591

July 4 Birch Run 4th of July Parade; 888-624-9193 July 4 Corunna 4th of July Celebration; 989-723-1166 July 4 Fenton Freedom Festival; 810-629-5447 July 4 Allendale 4th of July Celebration; 616-895-6295 July 6-9 Auburn Cornfest; 989-662-4001 July 6-9 Harbor Beach Maritime Festival; 989-479-3363 July 7-8 Grass Lake Traffic Jam’In; 517-522-8838 July 7-8 Muskegon Lakeshore Art Festival; 231-722-3751 July 8 Flint Polish Festival; 810-732-7010 July 12-15 Sparta Town & Country Days; 616-291-2875 July 13-16 Ira Family Fun & Perch Festival; 586-725-3051 July 13-16 Elsie Dairy Festival; 989-834-2132 July 13-22 Ionia Ionia Free Fair; 616-527-1310 July 14-16 Port Huron Blue Water SandFest; 810-385-4951 July 14-16 Marlette Dog Days of Summer Festival; 989-635-7448 July 14-16 Jackson Hot Air Jubilee; 517-782-1515 July 15 Fenton ArtWalk 2017; 810-714-2011 July 15 Frankenmuth FrankenMudder; 989-652-8005 July 15-16 Frankenmuth Cass River Colonial Encampment; 800-600-0105 July 16 Saginaw Old Town MotorFest; 989-249-1100 July 17-22 Goodells St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair; 810-364-9100 July 17-22 Gladwin County Fair; 989-426-2311 July 19-22 Fremont National Baby Food Festival; 231-924-0770 July 19-23 Port Huron Blue Water Fest / Mackinac Race; 810-937-5049 July 19-23 Baldwin Troutarama Inc.; 231-745-4688 July 20-23 Mayville Sunflower Festival; 989-843-5246 July 20-23 Pigeon July 21-22 Imlay City Blueberry Festival; 810-724-1361 July 21-22 Ypsilanti Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival; 517-327-5004 July 21-22 Birch Run Blues, Brews & Barbeque; 888-624-9193 July 21-23 Columbiaville Columbiaville Days; 810-545-4633 July 22-23 Midland Antique Festival; 989-687-9001 July 24-29 Harrison Clare County Fair; 989-539-9011 July 25-29 Imlay city Eastern Michigan State Fair; 810-724-4145 July 27-30 Munger Potato Festival; 989-450-6038 July 28-30 Yale Bologna Festival; 810-387-9253 July 29-30 Melvindale Street Fair; 313-429-1040

7/28 – 8/6 Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival; 616-846-5940 7/31 – 8/5 Mason Ingham County Fair; 517-676-2428 Aug. 1-5 Chesaning Saginaw County Fair; 989-845-2143 Aug. 3-6 Hudson US-127 National Yard Sale; 517-448-8983 Aug. 4-5 Lansing JazzFest; 517-371-4600 Aug. 11-13 East Lansing Great Lakes Folk Festival; 517-355-2370

OTHER WEBSITES TO CHECK FOR EVENTS IN THE AREA:

Jimmy John’s Baseball Field, 7171 Auburn Road, Utica; 248-601-2400; USPBL.com 2 Stones Events www.2stonesevents.com/new-events Lexington Village Theatre -- www.lexingtonvillagetheatre.com Kayak fishing in on Facebook, visit Michigan Kayak fishing.com or River Bassin trails.com Oakland County Football Club – They play at Stoney Creek HS: www.oaklandcountyfc.com/ Hunting Calendar: http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153--312005--,00.html Weekly Fishing report: http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153-10364-34956--,00.html