10 Things to Do in the D this Weekend - July 28-30, 2017

[Lowell]

1. Catch a screening of the film "1967" at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
2. Experience the art, food and music that makes the Haitian culture unique at the outdoor Haitian Art and Craft Festival "Bel Bagay Lakay" [[Beautiful Things from Home).
3. Bring a lawn chair and listen to jazz at the Canton Color Block Jazz Series.
4. Take a look at some of the finest, rare classic and contemporary vehicles at the Concours d'Elegance of America.
5. Dance with, or watch, more than 20 renowned choreographers and dance crews at the Motor City Choreography Collective.
6. Watch WWE superstars battle it out in the ring at the SummerSlam: Heatwave Tour.
7. Have a laugh with comedian Demetri Martin at his Let's Get Awkward Tour at Meadow Brook Amphitheater.
8. Listen to music in the park at Michigan Philharmonic: Music @ the Metroparks.
9. Appreciate art at the 6th Annual Huron Valley Arts Festival, featuring a Michigan-focused fine art and craft market and local food.
10. Get a lesson from award-winning Latin dancer Mambo Marci, followed by live music from Los Gatos at Salsa Dance Party.

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

[Kathleen]

11. See The Big Lebowski or It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World at the Redford Theatre this weekend. http://redfordtheatre.com/events/

12. Cheer the Detroit City Football Club on to a Midwest Regional victory at Keyworth Stadium. Friday evening 8pm Semifinal. Saturday evening 7:30pm Final. http://www.detcityfc.com/

13. Last weekend to see the Rodin sculpture exhibition at the Flint Institute of Art. https://flintarts.org/events/exhibitions

[Zacha341]

14. By Ocean, By Fire: Semaj in Performance @ the Charles Wright Museum Friday, July 28th! Feat. Semaj Brown's poetic dramatization w/ musical by husband James Brown MD, Arbor Lune Master. The multi-media set is the genius of international New York artist Jasmine Murrell. Including Al Nur, Detroit Bleu, Heru House, Michelle McKinney. By Ocean, By Fire is a fundraiser for the Detroit Independent Freedom Schools Movement [[DIFS) and the Charles Wright Museum of African American History-Tickets $10

[masterblaster]

Two activities at Palmer Park

15.

Free class on herbs & flowers in the garden at

Palmer Park Sat July 29, 11 am

Free class with People for Palmer Park's Farm & Community Manager Lindsay Page.

16.


Hotter Than July at

Palmer Park

Sat July 29, 11 am - 8 pm

The 22nd annual Palmer Park Pride Picnic

[masterblaster]

17. Rouge Park Butterfly/Native Plant Walk Sunday July 30, 2:00-3:00pm

http://www.rougepark.org/pre-registe...rfly-walk.html

[masterblaster]

Some Windsor Events
18.Windsor-Walkerville Fringe Festival 2017 -

The 2nd Annual Windsor-Walkerville Fringe Festival hosted by The Olde Walkerville Theatre, along with other local venues, takes place July 20-30, 2017.

http://eyesonwindsor.com/event/winds...inge-festival/

19. Summer Art Festival 2017 | Artcite Windsor

Artcite Inc., Windsor’s Artist-Run Centre for the Contemporary Arts, presents their 10th Annual Summer Art Fest from July 28 to August 5, 2017.

http://eyesonwindsor.com/event/summer-art-festival/

20.Spotted in Windsor Water Balloon Fight 2017

http://eyesonwindsor.com/event/spott...balloon-fight/