1. Check out the touring retail market The Mercantile when it stops in Eastern Market.
  2. Enjoy performances by some of Detroit's rising stars and legendary artists at Detroit Performs Live.
  3. Watch Carmen dance and sing her way into men's hearts at the Michigan Opera Theatre.
  4. See Vampire bats and other flying creatures during a Bat Zone tour.
  5. Look for treasures at the Ann Arbor Antique Market.
  6. Have a laugh at the All-Star Comedy Festival at the Fox Theatre.
  7. Practice yoga during a live performance by members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
  8. Toast the National Historic Preservation Act's 50th anniversary with Preservation Detroit.
  9. Rock it out at the 72nd annual Greater Detroit Gem, Mineral, & Fossil Show in Warren.
  10. Celebrate creativity and sustainability in flowers and food during Detroit Flower Week.

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