1. Michigan Challenge Balloonfest - There is tons to do at this annual event but the star of the show is the balloon launch and fly-ins. Don't forget your camera! June 28—30
2. Stars & Stripes Festival - Now at Freedom Hill County Park, the festival features musical performances by Collective Soul, Randy Travis, Cake and Puddle of Mudd. Other activities include a carnival, arts and crafts, monster truck rides and a BMX stunt show. June 28—30.
3. Midwest Highland Games - It's not just haggis and bagpipes! The "extrememe physical contest" features such awesomeness as the Manhood Stone, the hammer toss and caber toss. June 29—30.
4. Fairy Tale Festival - Take the kids to the magical grounds of the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House for a Mad Hatter Tea Party where they can meet Alice, the Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter and the White Rabbit. June 29th.
5. Concert of Colors Tune Up - It's almost time for Metro Detroit's free diversity festival. Get the party started early in New Center Park with the MAKU Sound System, BombaRica and DJ Sets by WDET. June 29th.
Bonus: Shinola Flagship Grand Opening and Saturday Opening Party
Double Bonus: Indie Wedding Ring Bridal Showcase
Triple Bonus: June Critical Mass
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