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Wednesday
Jul072010

Detroit Moxie's Weekend Roundup

So, it's been a bit hot in metro Detroit this week. Here's a picture of my favorite Ice Tree at Belle Isle to cool you off. Now get out there and enjoy your weekend in Detroit!

The Belle Isle Ice Tree.

Weekend Roundup

1. Plymouth Art in the Park - Art invades the lovely town of Plymouth this weekend. Over 400 artists will be showing off thier paintings, sculpture, jewelry, woodwork, photography, fine glass, ceramics, and folk art. July 9-11.

2. American Polish Festival & Craft Fair - Kick up your heels and get your polka on with great entertainment, tons of yummy Polish food, crafts, and more. July 9-11.

3. Detroit APBA Gold Cup - The Hydroplane races will heat up the Detroit River this weekend, reaching speeds up to 190 MPH! July 9-11.

4. Detroit Symphony Orchestra at the Ford House - Bring a picnic and listen to the fabulous DSO with the Ford House as the backdrop. Enjoy a stroll through the grounds and end the evening with fireworks. July 9 & 10.

5. Michigan Elvisfest - Step into your blue suede shoes and head out to Ypsilanti to pay homage to the King of Rock & Roll. July 9 & 10.

6. Baar Bazaar - Catch some live music and have a drink while shopping for handmade crafts, vintage clothing, records, books, collectables, and more. July 10.

Do you know of a great event going in on Metro Detroit this weekend? Add it to the comments and share it with us!

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Reader Comments (6)

An Elvis Fest?!? Whoo-hooo!

July 8, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterDave Peckens

Becks,

Great post. For someone like me who alw looking to do stuff during the wknd, this info is priceless! Much appreciated :)

July 8, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterEvelyn

Don't forget the Wyandotte art festival...now through Sunday. Great show.

July 8, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterCheryl

Evelyn,
I'm glad you find value in the Weekend Roundup! Have a great weekend. :D

Cheryl,
Yep, The Wyandotte Street Art Fair looks like a great time.

Dave,
Don't forget your jumpsuit if heading out to the ElvisFest! ;-)

July 8, 2010 | Registered CommenterBecks Davis

Your information is fantastic, I am sure to have a look Thank you

July 16, 2010 | Unregistered Commentertiffany

The frosty sculpture is made by stacking old Christmas trees from the previous year against a pole that has a sprinkler on top and an Ice tree on Belle Isle in the shadows.

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April 7, 2023 | Unregistered CommenterDenny

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