Around the Town : Ferndale

15th Annual Woodward Dream Cruise

Chris Stinson — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:00:00 GMT

Did you know that the Woodward Dream Cruise actually started as a small fundraiser to raise money for a soccer field in Ferndale? Today the event is a tribute to the classic car from all eras, and attracts over one million people and thousands of classic...(read more)

Fido does Ferndale

Chris Stinson — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:46:00 GMT

On July 11, 2009, fabulous funky Ferndale, once again, goes to the dogs in this second annual event, which highlights the many canine-friendly aspects of Ferndale. Fido Does Ferndale features: A Pooch Parade, Dog Contests (including Prettiest Puppy, Sweetest...(read more)

'Assembly Line' Concert

Chris Stinson — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:40:00 GMT

AJ's Cafe in Ferndale, hot on the heals of their 2007 Guinness record for their 50-hour "Danny Boy" marathon, will attempt to do the longest concert by multiple artists, a 240 hour feat currently planned for March 20-30 . The music marathon...(read more)

Ain't Nothing But The Blues

Chris Stinson — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 19:18:00 GMT

9 days, 23 venues, 50 bands. The 8th Annual Ferndale Blues Festival takes place in various venues across the city from January 23rd to January 31st, 2009. 100% of the proceeds are donated to local charities including Ferndale Youth Assitance . From the...(read more)

Can You Get Funky?

Chris Stinson — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:02:00 GMT

Catch the beat at the Funky Ferndale Art Show and DIY Street Fair on the weekend of September 20 & 21, 2008.

Over 100 juried artists and 50 creative entrepreneurs will be setting the example of how to "do it yourself". The fair will also feature food from local restaurants, over 30 local live music acts and much, much more!

Please visit the Ferndale DDA for more information.