1. Rock out at the annual Stars & Stripes Festival at Suburban Collection Showplace.
  2. Take an outdoor spin at Beacon Park.
  3. Check out the FLW bass fishing tournament and Bass, Brews and BBQ festival at Lake St. Clair Metropark.
  4. Catch a classic flick during Movie Night in the D.
  5. Gaze upon fireworks at Hudson Mills Metro Park.
  6. Try out the Taylor Summer Festival for live music and entertainment.
  7. Rev up for the Camaro Superfest in Ypsilanti.
  8. Watch some championship youth volleyball at Cobo Center.
  9. Celebrate Black Music Month with a concert at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
  10. Feel the force during Star Wars and the Power of the Costume at the Detroit Institute of Arts.

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