10 Things to Do in the D this Weekend - Aug 4-6, 2017

[Lowell]

1. Join the discussion with an award-winning journalist and White House correspondent at A Conversation with April Ryan.
2. See Belle Isle's revitalization and check out the museum, aquarium and nature center at the Belle Isle Family Fun Passport, Antique & Classic Boat Show.
3. Experience the journey of the underground railroad and retrace the steps of slaves seeking freedom at Incredible Journey to Midnight: Detroit Underground Railroad Tour.
4. Have a bite of barbecue and drink beer at the Smoke On Oak Wyandotte's food, BBQ, bourbon and beer hop.
5. Catch a rare Yoko Ono film and appearance by renowned composer Malcolm Goldstein at the Media City Film Festival.
6. Celebrate Detroit's landscape and culture, and see more than 50 performances and art installations at the 5th Annual Sidewalk Festival of the Arts.
7. Visit the Detroit Zoo and support houses for adults with autism and developmental disabilities at Monkey Around at The Zoo with Homes for Autism.
8. Drink Michigan-made craft beers and listen to local indie music at DIYpsi Summer Festival.
9. Catch a game of hockey as USA takes on Canada at the World Jr. Summer Showcase.
10. Role play, dance and revel at the Michigan Renaissance Festival Kick-Off Party.

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

[Kathleen]

11. Detroit City FC vs Midland-Odessa FC, Saturday, 7:30pm @ Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck. Winner of this National Premier Soccer League semifinal match plays in the national championship game on August 12.
http://www.detcityfc.com/news_articl...d=1533686-news

12. Belle Isle Art Fair this Saturday and Sunday! https://www.belleisleartfair.com/

13. Detroit '67 events: http://www.detroit1967.org/events/