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    5 things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: Sterlingfest, Taco Showdown Detroit at Eastern Market & more

    By Wwj Newsroom,

    2024-07-25

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    (WWJ) -- Working on your plans for this weekend? Let us be your guide for a good time!

    Each week, WWJ discovers all the top events happening around Metro Detroit to help you make the most of your weekend with the Don’t Miss List .

    Subscribe here to get the full Don’t Miss List newsletter in your inbox every Thursday afternoon, and be sure to check out these Metro Detroit events this weekend:

    1. Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair

    Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair is back for a weekend of great tunes, delicious food and a lot of fun! Head to the beautiful Dodge Park in Sterling Heights for the three day event, with live performances by Carly Collura, John Michael Montgomery, Beyond Eleven, Night Ranger and more, as they all come together to bring visitors an eclectic blend of live entertainment across three stages. Plus, explore a variety of treasures and food from local vendors while enjoying carnival rides, and fun for the whole family!

    Thursday, July 25 - Saturday, July 27 at Dodge Park in Sterling Heights

    2. Taco Showdown Detroit

    Get ready for a Taco Showdown — Detroit-style! This year’s event at Eastern Market will offer taco lovers the opportunity to enjoy food from 15 of the best taquerias and restaurants from across Michigan. Each ticket includes 3 tacos and 5 margarita samples, with additional food and drinks available for purchase. Enjoy live entertainment from Luchadores (Mexican Wrestlers) and Mexican Dancers, and shop a selection of local merchants while enjoying your favorite taco, along with some great interactive games and live music!

    Sunday, July 28 from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. at Eastern Market in Detroit

    3. Harry Potter Birthday Celebration

    Ring in Harry Potter’s birthday at Canterbury Village! The Harry Potter Birthday Celebration is an outdoor event that will feature unique vendors, costume contests, scavenger hunts, interactive characters from the Wizarding World, and more! Magical shows and sights will include life-sized animatronic dragons, the Dinder Brothers Acts of Amazement show, tea leaf readings from Professor Trelawney, Hermione's Storytime, themed-treats and more. Grab your wand and prepare to conjure up a great time!

    Saturday, July 27 - Sunday, July 28 at Canterbury Village in Lake Orion

    4. Detroit Burger Week

    The ultimate celebration of all things burger in the Motor City is back! Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable culinary experience as more than 60 restaurants come together to offer their mouthwatering creations at an unbeatable price of just $8 during Detroit Burger Week! From juicy beef to flavorful vegetarian options, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Whether you’re a burger aficionado or simply love indulging in delicious food, this is your chance to explore Detroit’s diverse culinary landscape and discover your new favorite burger joint.

    Monday, July 22 - Sunday, July 28 at various locations across Metro Detroit

    5. Orchard Lake Fine Art Show

    Now in its 21st year, the Orchard Lake Fine Art Show has been named one of the Top 100 Art Shows in America! Nestled next to the world-renowned Cranbrook Art Institute, this juried fine art and craft show presents more than 100 new and exciting studio artists from around the nation. See art, love art, buy art at the Orchard Lake Fine Art Show, Saturday and Sunday on Daly and Powers roads in West Bloomfield.

    Saturday, July 27 - Sunday, July 28 on Daly and Powers roads in West Bloomfield

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