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The Around the Town blog contains metro area events that either we've (the bloggers) attended in the past, would like to attend, plan to attend or just sound interesting. It is not a complete event calender or is focused on only events that take place in the county. Read more.

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Watching the Trains Run - Track #1

A event for miniature railroad fans young and old. All aboard! (part one of two posts) Arriving on track #1 - One of America's largest "O" scale model railroad set up, The Chi-town Union Station recreates the age of modern rail with this...

Published 12-19-2008 10:00 AM by Chris Stinson

Filed under: Birmingham, trains, minuture trains, model railroads, commerce township
Cider Mills (2008 edition)

Fall is finally here, which means a brisk walk in the cool evening breeze and the turning of the leaves. It's also time for a quick trip out to one of the many metro area cider mills for a half gallon of chilled apple cider and a bag of donuts. Many...

Published 09-11-2008 10:37 AM by Chris Stinson

Filed under: Food, Cider, Cider Mills, dounuts, farms, orchards, apples
Independence Day Celebrations 2009

While my favortie 4th of July events are the one's that I can see from my own yard, nothing is more enjoyable then hearing the Detroit Symphony annual concert at Greenfield Village with fireworks in the background. So here's a quick list of the...

Published 06-15-2009 10:38 PM by Chris Stinson

Filed under: 4th of July, Fireworks
On Stage: Shakespeare in the Park - Macbeth

The 2009 performance of Royal Oak’s Water Works Theatre Company, will be the Shakespeare tragedy Macbeth. Three witches told Macbeth that he would be king and he will do everything in his power to make their prediction come true, including murder...

Published 07-04-2009 11:53 AM by Chris Stinson

Filed under: Theater, Royal Oak, On Stage, Shakespeare
Native American Festival and Mini Pow Wow - Southfield - 2009

Feel the beat of the drum The 17th Annual Native American Festival and Mini Pow Wow will be held Saturday, Nov. 7th and Sunday, Nov. 8th at the Southfield Pavilion. The Pavilion is located on Evergreen Road, south of 11 Mile Road. Experience Native American...

Published 10-13-2009 5:08 PM by Chris Stinson

Filed under: Pow Wow, Southfield
Ride the Fridge

Looking for a thilling rush in the cold? The Fridge is a refridgerated tobboggan run that takes you swooshing down a 55-foot drop then along 1,000 feet at speeds in excess of 30 miles per hour. Kids of just about all ages can ride the Fridge. Riders must...

Published 12-18-2008 5:42 PM by Pam Zawisa

Filed under: Oakland County, Fridge, Toboggan, Oakland County Parks
Keeping the Summer Alive at the Troy Daze Festival

Vacation's over. Back to school or work. Already in need of a break? The Annual Troy Daze Festival might be just what you need to keep the summer alive. At this festival you will find a whole lot of entertainment including: car shows, student art...

Published 08-31-2008 2:36 PM by Chris Stinson

Filed under: Troy, Car Show, Food, Amusement Rides

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Watching the Trains Run - Track #1

Cider Mills (2008 edition)

Independence Day Celebrations 2009

On Stage: Shakespeare in the Park - Macbeth

Native American Festival and Mini Pow Wow - Southfield - 2009

Ride the Fridge

Keeping the Summer Alive at the Troy Daze Festival