12th Annual Kerrytown Book Fest, Sunday, September 7, 2014, 11am-5pm.
Among the author panels of particular Detroit interest are: 1:30 The Art of Biography with Don Faber [[The Boy Governor); 2:45 The Art of Suspense with Loren Estleman; and 4:00 Detroit: The Art of the Comeback with Bob Morris [[Built in Detroit) and Detroit Resurgent contributors Yul Allen, Janet Webster Jones, and Gary Wozniak. The Festival takes place in the Farmer’s Market of the Kerrytown district of Ann Arbor. Free and open to the public.
http://www.kerrytownbookfest.org/

Yassoo Greek Festival, Friday-Sunday, September 5-7 @ St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Bloomfield Hills
http://www.yassoogreekfestival.com/


Clawson's Third Annual Arts and Authors Festival, Saturday, September 6 @ Main Street, n of 14 Mile Rd. in front of Blair Memorial Library, Clawson

http://elevatethearts.vpweb.com/?prefix=www


Dakota Inn 26th Annual Chili Cook-Off, Saturday, September 6

http://www.dakota-inn.com/


Preservation Bloomfield Annual Corn Roast, Sunday, September 7 @ Historic Bowers School Farm, Bloomfield Township
http://www.preservationbloomfield.org/