festivals

Metro Detroit Commemorates Memorial Day

Looking for some fun family-oriented activities for Memorial Day weekend?

CBS Detroit–2012/05/23

T-shirt available at Harbor Wear of Holland, Michigan (credit: Facebook)

Tulip Time Festival Could Be ‘Stemfest’

The annual Tulip Time festival in West Michigan is looking like it might be more of a “stemfest” thanks to unseasonably warm weather that brought out blooming flowers earlier than usual this year.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/05/03

Best Place To People Watch In And Near Detroit

When life moves too fast, it is amusing, even soothing to just sit and watch other people enjoy their lives.

2012/03/03

The Best Places To See Buskers In Detroit

Violin Monsters, singers, storytellers and mimes help keep the Detroit entertainment scene on its toes with these vagabond performers and gatherings of amateur talent.

2012/02/27

Fireworks at the Fire & Ice Fest in Downtown Rochester. (Credit: downtownrochestermi.com)

Rochester’s ‘Fire & Ice Fest’ Still On This Weekend

As the winter weather is going through some changes, so are the organizers at the “Fire & Ice Fest” going on this weekend.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/24

(Credit: Plymouth Ice Festival Facebook Photo)

‘Carve’ Winter Memories At The Plymouth Ice Festival

Festival organizers are hoping to draw an even bigger crowd for their thirtieth anniversary by displaying more ice sculptures than ever before, as well as new and upgraded on-site activities.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/01/21

Comedy Event Plans Scrapped Amid Beer Fest Flap

A northern Michigan comedy festival co-founded by filmmaker Michael Moore has been called off for next year because organizers didn’t want a beer festival to crowd their laughs.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/12/10

Celebrate The ‘Holly Days’ In Downtown Farmington

The annual Downtown Farmington Holly Days event will be held December 3 and 4 with plenty of festive activities for the entire family.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/12/03

335,000 Attended Arts, Beats & Eats Festival

Fstival producer Jon Witz said the weather did have a small effect on attendance this year.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/09/06

Jazz, Peach And Pierogi-Packed Weekend

It’s another Labor Day Weekend full of festivals and fun in Southeast Michigan. Detroit will play host to the Detroit International Jazz Festival, September 3rd through the 6th. Now in its 31st year, the festival takes place over […]

2010/09/04

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