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Allen Park Events

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Are you looking for things to do in Allen Park?  You’re at the right place!  Entertainment from live music to artsy fun can be found on these Downriver community pages!

Be sure to come back again and again because these Downriver event calendars are updated weekly!

IronGrade Surface Solutions.
This page sponsored by IronGrade Surface Solutions.

Are you looking for things to do in Allen Park?  You’re at the right place!  Entertainment from live music to artsy fun can be found on these Downriver community pages!

Be sure to come back again and again because these Downriver event calendars are updated weekly!

↓ To view previous and future events, click the < OR > arrows to see past or new dates for events.
Jun
18
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Jun 18 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck

Click on the below picture for more details.

 

Allen Park Chrome & Classics Car Show @ Allen Road between Southfield and Roosevelt
Jun 18 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Allen Park Chrome & Classics Car Show @ Allen Road between Southfield and Roosevelt | Allen Park | Michigan | United States

Get ready, Allen Park – Chrome & Classics, our signature summer car show, is rolling back into town on Wednesday, June 18th!

Join us along Allen Road (between Southfield and Roosevelt) for an unforgettable evening packed with classic cars, polished chrome, roaring engines, and plenty of community fun.

FREE for spectators -Bring the whole family and enjoy one of the city’s most beloved traditions.

Jun
24
Wed
2026
Allen Park Lemonade in the Shade @ Moore Park
Jun 24 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

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Jul
2
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Jul 2 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck

Click on the below picture for more details.

 

Jul
8
Wed
2026
Allen Park Lemonade in the Shade @ Moore Park
Jul 8 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

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Jul
15
Wed
2026
Allen Park Senior Summer Sizzle @ Community Center Lobby
Jul 15 @ 12:00 pm

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Jul
16
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Jul 16 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck

Click on the below picture for more details.

 

Jul
18
Sat
2026
Allen Park Touch-A-Truck @ Culver's Parking Lot
Jul 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Allen Park Touch-A-Truck @ Culver's Parking Lot | Allen Park | Michigan | United States

Bring the whole family for a day of hands-on exploration as children get up close and personal with a variety of vehicles, including fire trucks, police cars, construction equipment, and more.

This interactive experience allows kids to climb aboard, honk horns, and learn about the vehicles that help our community thrive. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled day of discovery and imagination!

 

 

Jul
22
Wed
2026
Allen Park Lemonade in the Shade @ Moore Park
Jul 22 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

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Aug
6
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Aug 6 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck

Click on the below picture for more details.

 

Aug
7
Fri
2026
August 7-8, 2026 – Allen Park Street Fair
Aug 7 all-day
August 7-8, 2026 - Allen Park Street Fair @ Allen Park | Michigan | United States

Celebrate one of Downriver’s favorite summer events! The Allen Park Street Fair features vendors, crafters, food, and live entertainment on Friday and Saturday in Downtown Allen Park

Fair hours are 10 AM to 9 PM with Entertainment running until 11 PM

 

Aug
8
Sat
2026
August 7-8, 2026 – Allen Park Street Fair
Aug 8 all-day
August 7-8, 2026 - Allen Park Street Fair @ Allen Park | Michigan | United States

Celebrate one of Downriver’s favorite summer events! The Allen Park Street Fair features vendors, crafters, food, and live entertainment on Friday and Saturday in Downtown Allen Park

Fair hours are 10 AM to 9 PM with Entertainment running until 11 PM

 

Allen Park 50th Anniversary 5K Run
Aug 8 @ 8:30 am
Allen Park 50th Anniversary 5K Run

Sat, August 8, 2026: Join the Downriver Runners club for a very special 50th Anniversary Allen Park 5K run. This time-honored event is a fast, flat course through the neighborhoods of Allen Park.

Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/AllenPark/AllenPark10K5K

The run starts and finishes at Allen Park Presbyterian Church, 7101 Park Ave., Allen Park, 48101. Proceeds from the event support the Downriver Runner’s annual Tony Mifsud scholarship program, a $1,000 college scholarship for two area high school runners.

We will kick off the morning at 8:30am with an untimed kids fun run followed by a 9:00 am 5K start.

After the race, runners are invited to join us as we announce our overall and age group awards.

Aug
15
Sat
2026
Allen Park Picnic in the Park @ Millward Park
Aug 15 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

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Aug
20
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Aug 20 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck

Click on the below picture for more details.

 

Sep
3
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Sep 3 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Allen Park - Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck
Sep
17
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Sep 17 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Allen Park - Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck
Oct
1
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Oct 1 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Allen Park - Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck
Oct
10
Sat
2026
Allen Park Shred Days @ Parking Lot off of Philomene - Between Allen Road and Bob Seger Boulevard
Oct 10 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

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Oct
15
Thu
2026
Allen Park – Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary
Oct 15 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Allen Park - Downtown Block Parties @ Specific locations may vary

Downtown Allen Park is turning Thursdays into the best nights of the week. Beginning May 2026, the Block Parties will light up the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month through October — a brand‑new event series packed with energy, creativity, and community spirit.

Each Block Party comes with its own unique theme, giving you a fresh experience every time you visit. One evening might lean into summer nostalgia, and later in the season you might find yourself in the middle of a fall‑harvest bash. No two nights will ever feel the same.

What You’ll Experience:

  • Family‑friendly activities that make it easy to bring everyone along
  • Curated vendors offering high‑quality goods, treats, and creative finds
  • Live music tailored to each theme
  • Great food from local restaurants and visiting food truck

 

↑ To view previous and future events, click the < OR > arrows to see past or new dates for events.

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