Community Corner
Get Out: Night at the Races, Berkley Community Garage Sale and More
Also this weekend, comedian Michael McDaniel performs at O'Mara's, A&M Towing in Royal Oak hosts an auto auction and Michigan First Art Fest takes place in Southfield.
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.
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Why go: Check out Detroit comedian Michael McDaniel's show Laffn in the Burbs. Opening acts include Joel Fragomeni and Harry Artin.
Cost: Tickets cost $10 in advance.
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What else: Call 248-242-0852 or visit omaras.net for more information or to reserve tickets.
Berkley community garage sale
When: Saturday and Sunday
Where: Throughout Berkley
Why go: Enjoy the lovely weather – mostly sunny with a high around 80 degrees both days, according to the National Weather Service – while you shop for treasures and bargains and visit with your neighbors.
Cost: Depends how much you want to spend!
What else: Registration is open through Thursday, but the deadline to be included on the sale map passed June 10.
Auto auction
When: 9:30 a.m. Saturday
Where: 303 E. Harrison Ave., Royal Oak
Why go: Royal Oak and Berkley will hold a combined auto auction at A&M Towing, where approximately 50 vehicles, model years 1984-2004, will be auctioned.
Cost: The auction is cash only.
What else: Visit ci.royal-oak.mi.us/portal/departments/police/property-auctions for more information.
Michigan First Art Fest
When: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
Where: 27400 Southfield Rd., Lathrup Village
Why go: Shop at artists' booths along Southfield Road and the Municipal Park, listen to music, grab a snack at the food court or sip suds from Michigan brewers at the mini-pub.
Cost: Parking is free.
What else: Visit lathrupvillageartinthepark.com for more information.
Night at the Races
When: 7-11 p.m. Saturday
Where: 10524 Lincoln Dr., Huntington Woods
Why go: The Huntington Woods Women's League's third annual Night at the Races benefits more than 20 local women's, children's and educational causes, including Berkely High Scholarship, the Judson Center, the Huntington Woods fireworks and Thanksgiving Day baskets for families in need. The fundraiser simulates a night at the track, with betting on recorded horse races and prizes.
Cost: Tickets cost $25 per person in advance or $30 at the door. The price covers, beer, wine and other beverages.
What else: Attendees must be 21 or older. Call 248-336-9998, email recording@hwwl.org or visit hwwl.org for more information.
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