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SUMMARY:Concert of Colors in Detroit
DESCRIPTION:July 16-20\, 2025\, and it’s all free \nGlobal arts\, music and dance festival with food trucks featuring cuisine across the world\, vendors/shopping and nonprofit booths offering information to make change for a better world for all of us. The Midwest’s largest global music festival featuring the biggest names in their genres and it’s free! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/concert-of-colors-in-detroit/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Music Magic
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SUMMARY:African World Festival @ Hart Plaza
DESCRIPTION:The African World Festival (AWF®) returns to Hart Plaza for a powerful three-day celebration of culture\, history\, and community\, honoring the LEGACY of the African Diaspora. \nThis year’s festival holds special significance as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the museum — six decades of preserving\, educating\, and celebrating Black history and culture. From July 18 to 20\, festivalgoers will experience an immersive journey through music\, dance\, art\, storytelling\, food\, and meaningful conversations that highlight our shared heritage’s strength\, resilience\, and beauty. \nThe festival starts with an exciting Opening Night featuring a dynamic fusion of live performances\, spoken word\, and cultural showcases that set the tone for the weekend. Throughout the festival\, attendees can enjoy world-class musical acts\, engaging panel discussions\, and an African Marketplace filled with handcrafted goods from Black artisans and entrepreneurs. Families can explore the Children’s Village\, where hands-on activities and storytelling sessions will inspire a deep connection to history and identity. \nThe Food Pavilion will offer a delicious selection of African\, Caribbean\, and soul food\, celebrating the flavors that connect us to our ancestral roots. This year’s festival is not just a gathering — it is a testament to the enduring impact of Black culture and a call to build upon our collective legacy for future generations. As we honor the vision of Dr. Charles H. Wright\, we invite the community to join us in celebrating 60 years of history\, culture\, and progress at the Wright Museum and beyond. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/african-world-festival-hart-plaza/
LOCATION:Hart Plaza\, 1 Hart Plaza\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
DESCRIPTION:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique\, interactive early literacy program. \nWith the generous support of General Motors\, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities\, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” \nLike last year\, the program will take place at Gabriel Richard Park — a large riverfront oasis located off of Jefferson Avenue at the foot of the Belle Isle Bridge. \nThis summer we are excited to welcome back We Shall Read as a partner at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront. We Shall Read is a local non-profit on a mission to equip caregivers with simple and engaging tools to help improve their child’s reading. Be sure to check out their free and fun resources at their table at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront this summer. \nThe 2025 program will run July 10 – August 15 with sessions taking place on Thursdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Each session lasts approx. 45 minutes. Participants must participate in the session to receive a free book. Pre-registration is required. \nRegistration is now open for individuals and summer camps & groups of ten or more children. Click below for registration \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/reading-rhythm-on-the-riverfront-gabriel-richard-park/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Gabriel Richard Park\, 7130 E Jefferson Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Music Magic,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T140000
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
DESCRIPTION:Reserved Open Play\n\n\n4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation!\nWith the new time slot\, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm!\nCurrent Open Play Times Are:\nWednesdays 10am-2pm\nFridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm\nSundays 9am-11am\nAny Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out!\n**No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** \n*$15.00 per child (admission is charged for children ages 1-8)  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a paying sibling. All adults are FREE with a paying child.\n*We have coffee\, Prepackaged Light Snacks & Drinks available for purchase.\n*You are welcome to bring your own peanut free snacks/drinks to consume in the cafe area only.\n(PLEASE NO FOOD IN PLAY AREA)\n*Please avoid bringing strollers in as space is limited and parking for them will be in the cafe area only.\n*Older siblings will be asked not to run & please play carefully around the younger children. \nAt Detroit Kid City Kids Can Unplug and Let Their Imaginations Run Wild While The Adults Get a Much Needed Break Or Can Join Right In On The Fun! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/open-play-detroit-kid-city-5/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T160000
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SUMMARY:Concert of Colors FREE DAY @ Michigan Science Center
DESCRIPTION:What’s happening in July at Mi-Sci:• July 17-18 Concert of Colors – FREE Day• Laser show: Billie Eilish• Kids Town STEAM activity: Where I Live• Science Stage Show: KABOOMISTRY!• BASF Kids’ Lab: Rainbow Connection• Spark!Lab: Design a Stadium• Portal to STEM: Shooting Star Origami\, Build a Molecule\, and Soluble vs. Insoluble vs. Supersaturated Demo• PlayLab: Organic Chemistry for Babies Storytime \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/concert-of-colors-free-day-michigan-science-center/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Michigan Science Center\, 5020 John R. Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T173000
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)
DESCRIPTION:Stop in for a different activity every week! During regular business hours M\, W\, F 10-5:30 T & Th 12-7:30. \nJune 23-June 27 Diamond Dot Stickers \nJuly 30-July 3 4th of July Paper Lanterns \nJuly 7- July 11 Pipe Cleaner Critters \nJuly 14-July 18 Coffee Filter Butterflies \nJuly 21-July 25 Suncatchers \nJuly 28- Aug 1 Yarn Monsters
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-fun-detroit-public-library-franklin/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Franklin\, 13651 E. McNichols Road\, Detroit\, MI\, 48205
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T113000
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SUMMARY:Cozy Creatures Storytime @ GP Zoology
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun morning adventure with your little ones? Come check out our animal themed Story Times monthly. These hour long events include snacks\, animal presentation and crafts! Check out our sign ups below! \n**Tickets required** \n*recommended ages 1 to 6yrs* \nTickets $10 each \n(only children need a ticket) \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/cozy-creatures-storytime-gp-zoology-5/
LOCATION:GP Zoology\, 21151 Mack Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
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SUMMARY:Music in the Park @ Spotlight Park
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our fourth year of MUSIC IN THE PARK in partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra! \nJoin us at SPOTLIGHT PARK this summer to explore through music! \nParticipants will have the opportunity to work with DSO musicians to learn about melody\, harmony\, rhythm\, texture\, expression and sound. \nDATES\nFridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.\nJune 20\nJune 27\nJuly 11\nJuly 18\nJuly 25 \nEND OF PROGRAM CELEBRATION\nJuly 26 \nLOCATION\nSPOTLIGHT PARK\n5945 Linwood\nDetroit\, MI 48208 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/music-in-the-park-spotlight-park/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Spotlight Park\, 5945 Linwood Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48208
CATEGORIES:Music Magic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T011128Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Wilder Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Children and their adults are invited to join us for singing\, dancing\, stories\, and a craft every Saturday in our Children’s Area! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-detroit-public-library-wilder-branch-3/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000
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SUMMARY:Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
DESCRIPTION:ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum\, The Discovery Center of Macomb\, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm \nSTEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm \nSunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/friday-free-play-discovery-center-macomb-2/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
CREATED:20250702T181118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T181118Z
UID:10007686-1752836400-1752870600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Wearable Wire Sculpture @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Find inspiration in the galleries\, then create your own sculpture using colorful wire. Make a portrait\, an animal\, or a unique creation of your own to hang on the wall or display in a window. You can even create something to wear! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-wearable-wire-sculpture-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
CREATED:20250626T191259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T191259Z
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SUMMARY:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
DESCRIPTION:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique\, interactive early literacy program. \nWith the generous support of General Motors\, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities\, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” \nLike last year\, the program will take place at Gabriel Richard Park — a large riverfront oasis located off of Jefferson Avenue at the foot of the Belle Isle Bridge. \nThis summer we are excited to welcome back We Shall Read as a partner at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront. We Shall Read is a local non-profit on a mission to equip caregivers with simple and engaging tools to help improve their child’s reading. Be sure to check out their free and fun resources at their table at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront this summer. \nThe 2025 program will run July 10 – August 15 with sessions taking place on Thursdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Each session lasts approx. 45 minutes. Participants must participate in the session to receive a free book. Pre-registration is required. \nRegistration is now open for individuals and summer camps & groups of ten or more children. Click below for registration \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/reading-rhythm-on-the-riverfront-gabriel-richard-park-2/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Gabriel Richard Park\, 7130 E Jefferson Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Music Magic,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
CREATED:20250706T135544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T135544Z
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SUMMARY:My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!
DESCRIPTION:Weekly program for children to have fun and learn about gardening | Programa semanal para los niños se diviertan y aprendan sobre jardinería \nSchool Is Out and Summer Begins!\nVamonos! is partnering with Detroit Public School Community District’s (DPSCD) Farm and Gardening Program this summer! This free 6 week program will teach children gardening skills\, healthy foods\, and exercise activities all while having fun! \nLocation: Vamonos!(4444 W. Vernor\, Detroit\, MI 48209) \nDate: June 27 – August 1(Every Friday) \nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \n¡Terminaron Las Clases y Comienza El Verano!\n¡Vámonos! colabora con el Programa de Agricultura y Jardinería del Detroit Public School Community District este verano. Este programa gratuito de 6 semanas enseñará a los niños técnicas de jardinería\, alimentos saludables y actividades de ejercicio\, ¡todo mientras se divierten! \nUbicación: Vamonos! (4444 W. Vernor\, Detroit\, MI 48209) \nFecha: 27 de junio – 1 de agosto (todos los viernes) \nHora: 12:00 p. m. – 1:00 p. m.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/my-garden-mi-jardin-vamonos/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Vamonos!\, 4444 W. Vernor\, Detroit\, MI\, 48209
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T140000
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CREATED:20250529T013551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T013551Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Lego Club @ Mt Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Legos will be available in the Storytime Room every Monday and Friday for you to build with an adult or other kids! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/diy-lego-club-mt-clemens-public-library/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
CREATED:20250626T005922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T005922Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading-Caricature Workshop @ Detroit Public Library (Elmwood Park)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Caricature Workshop and Free Drawings by Artist event! Join us at Elmwood Park | Detroit Public Library for a day filled with creativity and fun. Our talented artist will be offering caricature workshops where you can learn how to create hilarious and unique portraits. Additionally\, enjoy free drawings by the artist to take home as a special memento. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to unleash your artistic side and have a blast with fellow art enthusiasts! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/summer-reading-caricature-workshop-detroit-public-library-elmwood-park/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Elmwood Park\, 550 Chene Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T190000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
CREATED:20250520T175750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T175750Z
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SUMMARY:Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE MARKET \nFrom June through September\, Brightmoor Artisans hosts a weekly Farmers Market & Resource Fair at our center every Friday from 3 pm until 7 pm. Our market highlights local Artisan Members of the collective ranging from local food vendors to craft Artisans. \nWe kick off each market with our year round B’Moor Nourished Free Pantry\, open every Friday from 3 pm until 5 pm and hosted in partnership with Metro Food Rescue. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur market also partners with Eastern Market\, who sells fresh\, seasonal produce and accepts Double Up Food Bucks and EBT at their booth every week. \nIn addition to these resources\, our market also hosts resource booths highlighting nonprofit organizations and municipal agencies that serve the greater Detroit area. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/brightmoor-artisans-collective-farmers-market-resource-fair-22735-fenkell-ave/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair\, 22735 Fenkell Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
CREATED:20250514T183535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T183535Z
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SUMMARY:Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology
DESCRIPTION:-Every Friday from 3:30-6pm- \nGet Hands on with Snakes\, lizards\, spiders and much more! Our Drop-In hours are geared for all ages to enjoy interacting with our gentle natured critters in a relaxed environment. “Oliver” the two toed sloth and his buddies will be on display as we learn about the animal kingdom!  \nAdmission \n $7 for adults \n$5 for kids (3-12yrs) \n(2 years and younger are free).  \n*tickets are sold at the door* \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/jungle-feeding-fridays-gp-zoology-4/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:GP Zoology\, 21151 Mack Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T203000
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CREATED:20250702T183528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T183528Z
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SUMMARY:Drawing in the Galleries: Japanese\, Indian & Southeast Asian Art (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. \nFor ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drawing-in-the-galleries-japanese-indian-southeast-asian-art-ages-6-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Ages 6+,Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T203000
DTSTAMP:20260509T140136
CREATED:20250520T011410Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Summer Concert Series: Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute! @ Ford House
DESCRIPTION:Experience the best of summer at Ford House’s Outdoor Summer Concert Series\, featuring three unforgettable evenings of live music by the lake. Held on the lawn of the historic Main Residence overlooking Lake St. Clair\, this series welcomes hundreds of guests for a night of entertainment and relaxation. \nChoose from two ticket options: a seated ticket with a provided chair in the prime center area directly in front of the performers or a lawn ticket\, where you can bring your own chairs and blankets to enjoy the show. Guests are welcome to bring their own food (excluding alcohol)\, or take advantage of our concessions stand\, offering snacks\, hot food\, drinks\, beer\, and wine. \nWhether you’re looking for a perfect date night\, a family outing\, or a relaxing evening with friends\, this series delivers music and memories under the stars. \nOn Sale dates\n\nFriends of Ford House Advance Sale:\n\nConcert Packages go on sale on Tuesday\, May 20\, 2025\, at 10 a.m.\nIndividual concerts go on sale on Tuesday\, June 10\, 2025\, at 10 a.m.\n\n\nPublic Tickets Sale:\n\nConcert Packages go on sale on Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025\, at 10 a.m.\nIndividual concerts go on sale on Tuesday\, June 17\, 2025\, at 10 a.m.\n\n\n\nDate:\nFriday\, July 18\, 2025 \n\nTime: 7 p.m. \n\nAge range:\nAll \nABOUT THE ARTISTS:\nKick off Ford House’s 2025 Outdoor Summer Concert series with a spectacular night featuring Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute! Get ready for an energetic evening as the hits of ABBA fill the air\, bringing the magic of one of the world’s most beloved bands to life. From “Mamma Mia” to “Dancing Queen\,” this tribute band will have you singing and dancing along under the stars. \nFord House’s summer concert series transforms our sprawling estate into a symphony of melodies and vibrant evenings. You can lounge on the lush lawns or sway to the rhythm on picnic blankets. The historic setting adds a timeless charm to the festivities\, creating unforgettable memories as nature and music unite. \nJoin us for a night of ABBA\, fun\, and music in the enchanting atmosphere of Ford House. \nAdmission:\n\nFriend of Ford House – Seated: $40\nFriend of Ford House – Lawn: $20\nPublic – Seated: $50\nPublic – Lawn: $25\n\nA Seated ticket includes a folding chair in a premium location. A Lawn ticket allows you to use any grass space designated for concert seating.  \nImage Source \n 
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/outdoor-summer-concert-series/
LOCATION:Ford House\, 1100 Lake Shore Road\, Grosse Pointe Shores\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Music Magic
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SUMMARY:Uptown Friday Night Concert: Creedence in Downtown Mount Clemens
DESCRIPTION:On July 18th\, Downtown Mount Clemens’ summer concert series continues with a CCR tribute from Creedence!\n\nJoin us on certain Friday nights for live music right here in Downtown Mount Clemens! There’ll be new performers and new sounds for all music fans to enjoy. Please pay special attention to the location of each concert\, as it will change midway through the season. All concerts go from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and are FREE to the public.\n\nDue to the ongoing downtown construction\, this year’s concerts will NOT be held at the Fountain Stage like they have been in previous years. Concerts taking place June 6th – July 25th will be held on a Main Stage on N. Walnut St. and Concerts taking place August 1st – September 12th will be held on a Main Stage on Macomb Place in front of O’Halloran’s Public House.\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/uptown-friday-night-concert-creedence-in-downtown-mount-clemens/
LOCATION:49 N Walnut Street\, 49 N Walnut Street\, Mount Clemens\, MI\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Music Magic
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