1. Celebrate Mexico's independence in Southwest Detroit during Cinco de Mayo Week.
  2. Shop, eat and mingle at the Michigan International Women's Show.
  3. Discover work by local artists, crafters and creatives at The Eastern Artist Market.
  4. Bring an instrument, sing and play along with the crowd at the Water Hill Music Fest.
  5. See a live ogre when "Shrek the Musical" plays at the Redford Theatre.
  6. Get your fill of Polish food and strawberries at the St. Florian Parish Strawberry Festival in Hamtramck.
  7. Enjoy Mexican music, dancing and wrestling at the 5th Annual Ooh La La Lucha.
  8. View Detroit artist Desiree Kelly's her first solo exhibition at Atom Art Gallery in Ferndale.
  9. Catch a lesson with award-winning Latin dancer/instructor Mambo Marci and live music set at Salsa Dance Party.
  10. Get a head start on Mother's Day shopping and support small businesses at All Things Detroit & Food Truck Rally Mother's Day Celebration.

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