1. Check out classic cars and hot rods at the annual Woodward Dream Cruise.
2. Enjoy the Howell Melon Festival.
3. Rev your engine for the Pure Michigan 400.
4. Turn your eyes to the sky for Meteors & S’mores at Pontiac Lake Recreation Area.
5. Celebrate the spirit of India during India Day.
6. Take a run and Glow in the Park.
7. Enjoy live performances and ethnic food during the African World Festival.
8. See WWE Live at Joe Louis Arena.
9. Rock the Riverfront with Kansas.
10. See the Boulevard to Broadway exhibit at the Motown Museum.

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