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In and Around the D for the week of June 12, 2017

Posted at 10:53 AM, Jun 12, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-16 06:32:02-04

There's a ton to do In and Around the D this week. Here's a few of our picks.

Seth Meyers
Late night TV Host Seth Meyers is coming to town for the 25th Annual Comedy Night.
Enjoy an evening filled with laughter while supporting Forgotten Harvest June 17 at Fox Theatre. Find out more information.

Summer Beer Fest
Kick off the start of summer with over 50 breweries and sprits at the Summer Beer Fest.
Be entertained by Mad Rabbit and enjoy a keepsake photo Saturday at Royal Oak Farmers Market. Click here for more information.

National Strawberry Festival
Looking for an event the whole family can enjoy? Check out the 40th annual National Strawberry Festival. Enjoy carnival rides, crafts, strawberry treats and more June 16-18 in downtown Belleville. Find out more information.

John Legend
Multi-platinum selling 10 time Grammy award winning artist John Legend is coming to the D for his Darkness and Light Tour. Sing along to hit songs “I know better”, “Right by You” and “Surefire” tomorrow at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre. Click here for more information.

Brews, BBQ and Bourbon
Experience over 30 craft beers with some of the best barbeque in metro Detroit at Brews, BBQ and Bourbon. Be entertained by over 20 live bands on 2 stages and fun lawn games June 16-18 in Downtown Ferndale. Find out more information.

Jazz Spectacular
Celebrate the art of jazz on father’s day with your family and friends at the 2nd annual Jazz Spectacular. Enjoy performances from Pieces of a Dream and Avery Sunshine and more Sunday at Freedom Hill. Click here for more information.

Sam Hunt
American Music Award Winner Sam Hunt it coming to the D for his 15 in a 30 Tour.
Sing along to hit songs “House Party”, “Take Your Time” and “Break Up in a Small Town” Friday at DTE Energy Music Theatre.Find out more information here.

Motor City Irish Festival
Celebrate all things Irish with your family and friends at the 8th annual Motor City Irish Festival.
Enjoy over 20 Irish bands, authentic food, beer and more June 16-18 at Greenmead Historical Park in Livonia. Click here for more information.

Sunset at the Zoo
Experience a “zoonique” fundraising gala with 2500 party animals at Sunset at the Zoo.
Delight in delectable drinks, exquisite cuisine and live entertainment June 16 at the Detroit Zoo. Find out more information here.

After Dark: Summer Solstice
Celebrate the longest day of the year with flower crowns and all things sunny at After Dark: Summer Solstice. Enjoy a live DJ and bring a white t-shirt for some tie-dye fun Thursday at Michigan Science Center. Click here for more information.

Network after Work
Grab your business cards for evening of socializing with local professionals at Network after Work. Spend time with likeminded individuals while promoting your business June 15 at Twisted Tavern. Find out more information.

National Strawberry Festival
Looking for an event the whole family can enjoy? Check out the 40th annual National Strawberry Festival. Enjoy carnival rides, crafts, strawberry treats and more June 16-18 in downtown Belleville. Click here for more information.

Dave Mathews and Tim Reynolds
Grammy Award winning singer Dave Mathews is teaming up with Tim Reynolds for one night only. Sing along to hit songs “when the world ends”, “crush” and “stay or leave” June 12 at DTE Energy Music Theatre. Click here for more information.

The Beach Party in the Garden
Pull out your flip flops and sunglasses to kick off summer at The Beach Party in the Garden.
Experience a delicious dinner, tropical drinks and caricature drawings Thursday at Ronald McDonald House of Detroit. Find out more information here.

Ernie
Baseball fans, you’re in for a treat because the seventh season of the hit play “Ernie” is back by popular demand. Celebrate and honor Detroit Tigers Hall of Fame Announcer Ernie Harwell June 8-25 at City Theatre. Click here for more information.
 

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