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SUMMARY:15th Buy Michigan Now Festival
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SUMMARY:Dearborn Homecoming Festival
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SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Hispanic Festival
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SUMMARY:The Ark - Ani Mari Goes East Tour
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SUMMARY:Belle Isle Art Fair
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SUMMARY:Jazz on the River
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SUMMARY:Jackson County Fair
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SUMMARY:Katy Perry — The Lifetimes Tour
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SUMMARY:Flint Drop Fest
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SUMMARY:The 30th anniversary of the Woodward Dream Cruise
DESCRIPTION:The 30th anniversary of the Woodward Dream Cruise represents more than just another year of this incredible event – it’s a celebration of three decades of automotive passion\, community spirit\, and American cultural heritage. From its humble beginnings as a small fundraiser to its current status as the world’s largest one-day automotive event\, the Dream Cruise has become a pilgrimage for car enthusiasts worldwide. \nThe 2025 event promises to be the most spectacular yet\, with special anniversary celebrations\, record-breaking attendance\, and the continued evolution of automotive culture on display. Whether you’re a lifelong gear head\, a casual car appreciator\, or someone who simply enjoys great community events\, the Woodward Dream Cruise offers something special for everyone. \nThe magic of the Dream Cruise lies not just in the incredible vehicles on display\, but in the sense of community it creates. For one day each August\, Woodward Avenue becomes a place where strangers become friends over shared automotive passion\, where generations connect through classic cars\, and where the spirit of American automotive innovation is celebrated in all its forms. \nMark your calendars\, make your plans\, and prepare to be part of automotive history. The Woodward Dream Cruise 2025 is waiting for you on Saturday\, August 16\, 2025\, from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM along the legendary Woodward Avenue. With nearly one million expected visitors and over 40\,000 classic cars\, this 30th anniversary celebration will create memories that last a lifetime. \nDon’t just watch history – be part of it. The Woodward Dream Cruise 2025 is calling\, and the journey along America’s most famous automotive avenue awaits. See you on Woodward! \n\nFor the latest updates\, official merchandise\, and detailed event information\, visit WoodwardDreamCruise.com. Follow the official social media channels for real-time updates and use #WoodwardDreamCruise2025 and #WDC30Years to join the conversation. \nEmergency Contacts: 911 for emergencies\, local police non-emergency numbers for minor issues\, and information booths throughout the route for general assistance.
URL:https://funinmichigan.com/event/the-30th-anniversary-of-the-woodward-dream-cruise/
LOCATION:Woodward avenue\, Woodward Ave & E 9 Mile Rd\,\, Ferndale\, MI\, 48220\, United States
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SUMMARY:Traverse City Food & Wine Festival
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SUMMARY:Porcupine Mountains Music Festival
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SUMMARY:Burning Foot Beer Festival
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SUMMARY:Michigan State Fair
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SUMMARY:Detroit Jazz Festival
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SUMMARY:The 47th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Jazz Luminaries Ron Carter\, Bob James\, Ravi Coltrane\, Artemis\, Kurt Elling & Yellowjackets and more to hit the 2026 Detroit Jazz Festival Stages\n\n\nJazz Luminaries Ron Carter\, Bob James\, Ravi Coltrane\, Artemis\, Kurt Elling & Yellowjackets and more to hit the 2026 Detroit Jazz Festival Stages \nDETROIT – The Detroit Jazz Festival\, the world’s largest (and best) free jazz festival\, tonight announced this year’s amazing lineup during a livestreamed preview event at the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center on the campus of Wayne State University. The evening featured live performances from the 2026 Artist-In-Residence jazz titan\, saxophonist Joe Lovano along with Lamy Istrefi (drums)\, Leo Geovese (piano)\, and John Menegon (bass). \n“Each year\, we strive to raise the bar artistically while staying true to what makes the Detroit Jazz Festival so special – and 2026 is no exception\,” said Chris Collins\, president and artistic director of the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation. “This year’s lineup brings together some of the most celebrated and innovative voices in jazz today – from legends like Ron Carter and Bob James to boundary pushing artists like Ravi Coltrane\, Artemis\, and Kurt Elling with Yellowjackets – creating an unforgettable experience for fans of all generations. \n“Just as important\, we remain deeply committed to producing a world-class festival that is free and accessible to everyone. That mission is only possible because of the incredible support from our patrons\, sponsors and community partners\, whose belief in the power of jazz allows us to keep this tradition alive and thriving in Detroit.” \nThe Detroit Jazz Festival will be held in Hart Plaza downtown Detroit\, Sept. 4-7 (Labor Day weekend). \nThe 2026 partial lineup: \nFriday\, Sept. 4 \n\n2026 Artist-In-Residence Joe Lovano’s Paramount Quartet\, featuring Julian Lage\, Asante Santi Debriano\, Will Calhoun\nMiles Electric Band\nTia Fuller featuring Shamie Fuller-Royston – “Fuller Sound”\n\nSaturday\, Sept. 5 \n\nKurt Elling & Yellowjackets Celebrate Weather Report\nArtemis\nBob James\nRavi Coltrane Quartet: Centennial Celebration\nSkylar Tang\nAfrican Rhythms Alumni Quintet ‘Celebrating the Centennial of Dr. Randy Weston’ TK Blue – alto saxophone\, flute; Alex Blake – bass; Neil Clarke – African percussions; Frank Lacy – trombone\nGabrielle Cavassa\nCyrille Aimée Quartet\nDelvon Lamarr Organ Trio\n\nSunday\, Sept. 6 \n\n2026 Artist-In-Residence Joe Lovano and Dave Douglas Quintet: Sound Prints     Featuring: Lawrence Fields\, Yasushi Nakamura and Rudy Royston\nVijay Iyer Trio with special guest\, Adam O’Farrill\nTake 6\nCatherine Russell\nNduduzo Makhathini\nINSTANT ALTER featuring Natasha Agrama Clarke and Emilio Modeste\nLuca Ciarla solOrkestra\n\nMonday\, Sept. 7 \n\nColtrane 100 – 2026 Artist-In-Residence Joe Lovano\, Melissa Aldana\, Nduduzo Makhathini\, Linda May Han Oh\, Jeff “Tain” Watts – Both Directions at Once\nCindy Blackman Santana\nJoey Alexander Trio\nRon Carter & Foursight\nThe Django Festival Allstars with Special Guest Grace Kelly\n\n### \nAbout the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation  \nUnder the leadership of President and Artistic Director Chris Collins\, the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation is an independent\, non-profit organization that presents jazz and educational workshops throughout the year. The Foundation produces the Detroit Jazz Festival\, which is the signature event for the Foundation and the largest free jazz festival in the world. The Festival is also a major tourist attraction for the City of Detroit\, with 26 percent of its audience coming from out of state. For more information\, visit detroitjazzfest.org. \nThe Detroit Jazz Festival is supported by the Gretchen C. Valade Endowment for the Arts\, a private foundation generously created by the late Angel of Jazz\, Gretchen C. Valade. The Foundation also receives grant funding from the DTE Foundation\, Fred and Barbara Erb Family Foundation\, Kresge Foundation\, the Knight Foundation\, National Endowment for the Arts\, Arts Midwest and the Carolyn and Mel Wanzo Music Legacy Endowment. Hundreds of individuals also contribute to the Festival through membership and donations. \nMajor corporate partners include Rocket Companies\, Carhartt\, JPMorgan Chase\, AARP\, Absopure and Kia. \nSince 2009\, the Detroit Jazz Festival has been produced by the acclaimed Detroit-based production group\, Paxahau. \nMedia partners include Fox 2 Detroit\, 760 WJR\, WEMU-FM\, DownBeat\, WDET-FM 101.9\, WRCJ 90.9 FM\, Channel 22\, City of Detroit’s new arts and entertainment channel\, and Detroit PBS\, WJZD Radio\, WJZZ Detroit Jazz Radio\, and DETIPTV. \nAbout Paxahau \nPaxahau is a world-renowned production and promotion company specializing in music festivals and live events\, always placing the highest priority on music and experience. Since 1998\, the Paxahau brand has established itself as a leader in event production\, rooted firmly in Detroit’s rich musical heritage. \nThe company first gained recognition as an underground dance music promoter in the early 90s and is now in its 20th year as producer of the Movement Music Festival\, recognized globally as one of the longest-running dance music events in the world. Since 2009\, Paxahau has been entrusted with managing operations and production for the Detroit Jazz Festival\, bringing the same commitment to excellence\, artist experience\, and world-class production that defines their body of work. \nFor more information\, visit: \nWebsite – www.detroitjazzfest.org \nFacebook — @DetroitJazzFestival \nTwitter — @DetroitJazzFest \nInstagram — @DetroitJazzFest
URL:https://funinmichigan.com/event/the-47th-annual-detroit-jazz-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Hart Plaza\, 1 Hart Plaza\,  Detroit\, MI\, 48226\,\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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