1. Join the Detroit Square Dance Society for a night of traditional southern square dancing and music.
  2. Tour and taste your way through Royal Oak during a brewery tour.
  3. Catch the Berlin Philharmonic when its U.S. tour stops in Ann Arbor.
  4. Celebrate your furry, feathered and finned animal companions at the Novi Pet Expo.
  5. Experience a choreopoem, a combination of poetry, drama, music and dance, at Music Hall.
  6. It's a Barnum and Bailey world at the Palace of Auburn Hills with Circus Extreme.
  7. Abandon your wheels and see Motown by foot in a "See the D Walking/People Mover Tour."
  8. Enjoy iconic country rock with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at MotorCity Casino-Hotel.
  9. See the more than 6,500 items stored in the Collections Wing at Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield Hills.
  10. Reminisce about brands like Vernors and Better Made Potato Chips in the film "Detroit Remember When: Made in the Motor City" at the Detroit Historical Museum.

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