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Aug
28
Thu
2025
Southgate – St. Pius Festival @ St. Pius X Parish
Aug 28 all-day

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Aug
29
Fri
2025
Southgate – St. Pius Festival @ St. Pius X Parish
Aug 29 all-day

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Aug
30
Sat
2025
Southgate – St. Pius Festival @ St. Pius X Parish
Aug 30 all-day

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Aug
31
Sun
2025
Southgate – St. Pius Festival @ St. Pius X Parish
Aug 31 all-day

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Sep
5
Fri
2025
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park
Sep 5 all-day
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park | River Rouge | Michigan | United States

Friday: 5pm-11pm
Saturday: 12pm-11pm
Sunday: 1pm-10pm

*Hours Subject to Change Based on Crowds and Weather*

CARNIVAL SECURITY RULES
*$3 Entry Fee for 12 and older
*NO one under the age of 17 will be allowed without an adult (strictly enforced)
*Patrons will be searched
*No purses or backpacks, diaper bags will be searched.

Sep
6
Sat
2025
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park
Sep 6 all-day
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park | River Rouge | Michigan | United States

Friday: 5pm-11pm
Saturday: 12pm-11pm
Sunday: 1pm-10pm

*Hours Subject to Change Based on Crowds and Weather*

CARNIVAL SECURITY RULES
*$3 Entry Fee for 12 and older
*NO one under the age of 17 will be allowed without an adult (strictly enforced)
*Patrons will be searched
*No purses or backpacks, diaper bags will be searched.

River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park
Sep 6 all-day
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park | River Rouge | Michigan | United States

Open:

  • Friday 5pm – 11pm $20 Armband
  • Saturday 12pm-11pm $25 Armband
  • Sunday 1pm-10pm $25 Armband

Carnival Security Rules:
* $2 Entry Fee for 17 and older
* NO one under the age of 17 will be allowed without an adult (strictly enforced)
* Patrons will be searched
* No Purses or backpacks, diaper bags will be searched

Sep
7
Sun
2025
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park
Sep 7 all-day
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park | River Rouge | Michigan | United States

Friday: 5pm-11pm
Saturday: 12pm-11pm
Sunday: 1pm-10pm

*Hours Subject to Change Based on Crowds and Weather*

CARNIVAL SECURITY RULES
*$3 Entry Fee for 12 and older
*NO one under the age of 17 will be allowed without an adult (strictly enforced)
*Patrons will be searched
*No purses or backpacks, diaper bags will be searched.

River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park
Sep 7 all-day
River Rouge Days @ Memorial Park | River Rouge | Michigan | United States

Open:

  • Friday 5pm – 11pm $20 Armband
  • Saturday 12pm-11pm $25 Armband
  • Sunday 1pm-10pm $25 Armband

Carnival Security Rules:
* $2 Entry Fee for 17 and older
* NO one under the age of 17 will be allowed without an adult (strictly enforced)
* Patrons will be searched
* No Purses or backpacks, diaper bags will be searched

Sep
12
Fri
2025
Made In Michigan Festival @ Allen Park
Sep 12 all-day

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Ecorse – Wisteria performing at St. Andre Bessette Annual Parish Festival @ St. Andre' Bessette Catholic Church
Sep 12 @ 8:00 pm

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Sep
13
Sat
2025
Made In Michigan Festival @ Allen Park
Sep 13 all-day

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Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival @ Pointe Mouillee State Game Area
Sep 13 all-day

This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.

We are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.

So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!

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Sep
14
Sun
2025
Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival @ Pointe Mouillee State Game Area
Sep 14 all-day

This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.

We are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.

So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!

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Sep
19
Fri
2025
Romulus Pumpkin Festival @ Pumpkin Festival
Sep 19 all-day

The annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!

Our festival begins with the Parade of Lights, where everything is aglow, from bicycles to cement trucks. Thousands of people line Goddard Road to wait for the fun. Our street festival offers wonderful music, food, crafts, and games for all ages. Visit or enter our Classic Car Show, Craft and Vendor Show, or just relax and listen to music.

Our Downtown Festival is a celebration of friends and family; a harvest celebration that generates an enthusiastic spirit and regenerates our sense of Community.

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Taylor – St. Alfred Fall Festival @ St. Alfred
Sep 19 all-day

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Trenton – Lobsterfestpalooza Art Edition
Sep 19 all-day

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Trenton Art Festival @ Trenton City Hall
Sep 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

The Trenton Downtown Development Authority proudly presents the second Trenton Art Festival, an immersive art experience that will transform the streets of Trenton from September 2025.

Festival Highlights:
Murals: The Downtown Development Authority is adding four murals to their downtown. These murals are meticulously curated to highlight the past, present, and future of Trenton.
Special Events:
Art Fair: This fair will feature a wide range of art vendors, offering everything from paintings to handmade crafts.
Children’s Activities: The Trenton Art Festival will provide a family-friendly space with activities tailored for young artists.
Sip & Stroll: A Sip & Stroll brought to you by Freckles & Grit.

Sep
20
Sat
2025
Romulus Pumpkin Festival @ Pumpkin Festival
Sep 20 all-day

The annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!

Our festival begins with the Parade of Lights, where everything is aglow, from bicycles to cement trucks. Thousands of people line Goddard Road to wait for the fun. Our street festival offers wonderful music, food, crafts, and games for all ages. Visit or enter our Classic Car Show, Craft and Vendor Show, or just relax and listen to music.

Our Downtown Festival is a celebration of friends and family; a harvest celebration that generates an enthusiastic spirit and regenerates our sense of Community.

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Taylor – St. Alfred Fall Festival @ St. Alfred
Sep 20 all-day

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Trenton – Lobsterfestpalooza Art Edition
Sep 20 all-day

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Trenton Art Festival @ Trenton City Hall
Sep 20 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm

The Trenton Downtown Development Authority proudly presents the second Trenton Art Festival, an immersive art experience that will transform the streets of Trenton from September 2025.

Festival Highlights:
Murals: The Downtown Development Authority is adding four murals to their downtown. These murals are meticulously curated to highlight the past, present, and future of Trenton.
Special Events:
Art Fair: This fair will feature a wide range of art vendors, offering everything from paintings to handmade crafts.
Children’s Activities: The Trenton Art Festival will provide a family-friendly space with activities tailored for young artists.
Sip & Stroll: A Sip & Stroll brought to you by Freckles & Grit.

Sep
21
Sun
2025
Romulus Pumpkin Festival @ Pumpkin Festival
Sep 21 all-day

The annual Pumpkin Festival is a three-day event!

Our festival begins with the Parade of Lights, where everything is aglow, from bicycles to cement trucks. Thousands of people line Goddard Road to wait for the fun. Our street festival offers wonderful music, food, crafts, and games for all ages. Visit or enter our Classic Car Show, Craft and Vendor Show, or just relax and listen to music.

Our Downtown Festival is a celebration of friends and family; a harvest celebration that generates an enthusiastic spirit and regenerates our sense of Community.

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Taylor – St. Alfred Fall Festival @ St. Alfred
Sep 21 all-day

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Trenton – Somewhere In Time @ Elizabeth Park
Sep 21 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Trenton - Somewhere In Time @ Elizabeth Park | Trenton | Michigan | United States

Come out to the annual Somewhere In Time at Elizabeth Park in Trenton for a fun filled day of shopping & all of the vintage activities.

We will have vendors selling a variety of amazing items all day such as vintage finds, handmade items, delicious food, baked goods, rustic decor and so much more.

There is also hundreds of classic cars on display so you can take a walk through time. Along with this, there is lots of other great activities.

 

Do you have a community event coming up?  If you want your event added to our calendar, submit your request here*.

* Events must be pre-approved and meet criteria to post.  Events pertaining to businesses and for-profit business events are allowed for sponsors only.

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