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Get Out: Berkley Front Tunes, Norup Party, Ferndale Pride and More

Participate in a charity walk-a-thon at the Detroit Zoo or check out Camp Discovery at the Jewish Community Center.

There are plenty of options this weekend for indoor and outdoor activities for all ages. Check out these ideas, leave a comment to add your own and then head out to have some fun.

The Black And Dale Beavers

When: 10 p.m. Thursday

Where: , 3087 12 Mile Road, Berkley

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Why go: See this bluesy bill and you might even wind up on film – there will be a video crew in the house for the show.

Cost: $5

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What else: Call (248) 547-3331 for more information.

Norup End of the Year Extravaganza

When: 6-8 p.m. Friday

Where: , 14450 Manhattan, Oak Park

Why go: The event will feature food, games from around the world, bounce houses and more. Proceeds from a silent auction will be used for enrichment, academic and social development programs at the school.

Cost: There will be small fees for various activities.

What else: Call 248-837-8300 for more information.

Ferndale Pride

When: 6 p.m. Friday through 12 a.m. Sunday

Where: Downtown Ferndale

Why go: Celebrate GLBT culture with a series of parades, marches, rallies, social events, club theme parties and other fun activities.

Cost: Free

What else: Visit ferndalepride.com for more information and a complete schedule. Most Ferndale Pride events are family-friendly, although bar and club activities may be 21 years and older after 9 p.m.

Walk a Mile in My Shoes Walk-a-Thon

When: 7:45 a.m. Saturday

Where: , 8450 West 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak

Why go: The sixth annual walk-a-thon supports the children's program at Grace Centers of Hope, Oakland County's self-described oldest and largest homeless shelter. There also will be a children's activity tent and an awards ceremony.

Cost: Adults $10; children 3-9 years old $5

What else: Call 248-334-2187 or click here for more information.

Jewish Community Center Camp Discovery Family Orientation

When: 1-3 p.m. Sunday

Where: Jewish Community Center, 15110 West Ten Mile Road, Oak Park

Why go: Meet the staff and learn about Camp Discovery. 

Cost: Free

What else: Call 248-432-5630 or visit www.jccdet.org for more information.


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