1. Take a 23-mile bike ride and Tour d'Eastside with Tour de Troit.
  2. Shine your shoes and get fly for the annual BravoBravo! black tie gala and fundraiser.
  3. Embrace your love for bacon at Zingerman's annual Camp Bacon.
  4. Enjoy carnival rides and games at the 55th annual Village Fair in Birmingham.
  5. Gaze at art at the Detroit Palmer Park Art Fair.
  6. Have fun in the park at the Scripps Park Community Festival.
  7. Catch a movie in the park at the launch of New Center Park's summer entertainment series.
  8. Get in a festive mood during Ferndale's annual pride festival.
  9. Kayak the Detroit River and check out some of the city's history during a Detroit Historical Canal Kayak Tour.
  10. Brunch and drink cocktails in green space in downtown Detroit at Garden Brunch at Lafayette Greens.

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