1. Celebrate Independence Day at The Henry Ford and witness historical enactments at Salute to America.
  2. Get sloppy and listen to live music at Michigan Rib Fest 2017.
  3. Celebrate 10 years of Detroit Hustles Harder at Marble Bar.
  4. Observe European modern art and see Detroit's Queen of Blues Thornetta Davis perform at the DIA's inaugural Night at the Museum event.
  5. Watch local artists and musicians perform and have a beer at At The Rectory 2; The Summer, Art & Beer Garden at Historic St. Albertus.
  6. Enjoy local music and grab a bite to eat and drink at the Corktown Strut festival.
  7. Watch vintage baseball in a tournament hosted by the Historic Fort Wayne Coalition.
  8. Celebrate Independence Day at the Stars & Stripes Festival in Novi.
  9. Have a laugh at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle as Steve Wilson performs at Mike Bonner's Uptown Friday Night.
  10. Take in a USPBL baseball game along with fireworks and minions.

Kickoff list from Crain's Detroit Business. Add your suggestions below.