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Fri Jul 18
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays return for the 5th year in downtown Pinckney from Noon to 8 pm. Enjoy delicious food and sweet treats, entertainment, kids activities and business booths.
Headliner band from 5 to 8 is Local Heroes. Food Truck Fridays are hosted by the Pinckney Putnam Hamburg Hell Chamber. For more information, contact michellet@brightoncoc.org or https://www.brightoncoc.org/food-truck-fridays/
Fri Jul 18
Concerts At The Courthouse - Rhythm Society Orchestra
The Livingston Arts Council presents the 2025 Concerts at the Courthouse season. Performing this week is the Rhythm Society Orchestra. Join us for a summer of music and fun on the Courthouse lawn, located at 200 E. Grand River in downtown Howell! The concert begins at 7:00 pm; bring a chair or blanket, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant beforehand, and settle in for an evening of great entertainment. This is a free, family-friendly event for everyone. This series will run every Friday evening through August 29th. We look forward to seeing you on the Hill! For more information, please call 517-540-0065 or visit our website to see who’s scheduled next at www.HowellOperaHouse.com
Fri Jul 18
Summer To Shine Picnic
Picnic for people with special needs at Community Bible Church at 6pm to 8pm at 7372 Grand River, Brighton 48114. For details, contact Allison at 810-227-2255.
Fri Jul 18
Revive Church Best Barn Sale
At Revive Church. 6510 E Highland (M-59)
10AM to 5PM. Men's & Women's groups fundraiser.
Fri Jul 18
Crossroads Church Annual Basement Sale
Come Shop at our Basement & Bakery Sale! July 17th, 9:00am to 7:00pm and July 18th, 9:00am to 5:00pm. Crossroads Church of God, 3940 Pinckney Road, Howell 48843. Questions call 517-546-0722
Sat Jul 19
Mellus Hospital Heritage Day
Join us on Saturday July 19th from 10:30 - 1:30 Mellus Hospital Heritage Day
The Brighton Area Historical Society has partnered with the Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce to honor the rich history of the building located at 218 E Grand River. David LewAllen , retired Channel 7 news anchor will be our speaker. Tours will be available . Trinity Health is sponsoring this event.
Looking for anyone born at Mellus Hospital , they will receive a special ornament contact fredenburg229@gmail.com
Sat Jul 19
Fowlerville Farmers Market
This is the first year of the new Fowlerville Farmers Market. The market is held every Saturday between 10am and 2pm on Mill Street, downtown Fowlerville. We usually have 20+ vendors every weekend. Please join us at the market. For more information, please contact Gabi at ffmarket2025@gmail.com.
Sat Jul 19
Decades Day - Chalk Art Competition
🎶 Get ready to twist & shout - Decades Day is rollin’ into Downtown Howell on Saturday, July 19th, 12–7pm! It’s a 1950s throwback party with music, shopping, food, and live art! 💃🕺
🎨 CALLING ARTISTS!
Join our Chalking Through the Decades Chalk Art competition - cash prizes + free swag bags! (18+, $35 entry)
🛍️ Shop ‘til you bop
🍔 Sweet sips & local eats
🖍️ Chalk art competition on Walnut St
🎨 Silent Auction & Art Show at the Opera House
Sat Jul 19
St. John Car Show 2025
St. John Howell Car Show
Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 St. John Catholic Church, Howell
Join us for a fun-filled day of classic cars, community, and entertainment at the St. John Howell Car Show!
Registration:
$20 Pre-Registration (online)
$25 Day of Show
👉 Pre-register now at: www.stjohncarshow.org
Enjoy delicious food from the Knights of Columbus and live music by Weekend Comeback!
Don't miss it – see you there!
Sat Jul 19
Pioneer Day
Join the Tyrone Township Historical Society for this family fun event celebrating local history. Food, live music, artisan vendors, historic demonstrations, car & tractor show, activities for kids, bake sale, antique car rides, and high wheeler bikes! Free admission and shuttle from the ZF parking lot on Old Us 23, just North of Center Rd. Thank you to our sponsors, Idealease, Scarberry Excavating, Tyrone Party Store, Mega Coney Island, & Don Wilson.
Sat Jul 19
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sat Jul 19
BHS All Alumni & Friends Dinner
Held at American Spirit Center , 10590 E Grand River , Brighton
$35 per person , dinner , games and fun .. mail checks to Brighton Alumni
PO Box 1163 Brighton Mi 48116
All alumni and friends are welcomed
6-11 pm
Sat Jul 19
New Green Oak Township Fire Department Open House
Come join us to tour the new fire station in Green Oak Township, lots of fun activities from 10am-2pm. Station tours, bounce house, fire safety/smoke house, food trucks, ice cream truck, Survival Flight, Helicopter Landing at 11am. Refreshments are available for purchase.
9420 Whitmore Lake Road, Brighton MI 48116
Sun Jul 20
Casablanca: A Dramatic Reading
Play it again at Ric's Place with the usual suspects. Casablanca, a dramatic reading, will take place at the Community Theatre of Howell on July 20 at 2:00 PM. CTH is located at 1400 W. Grand River in Howell. The entry door is on the Highlander Way. This is a Free performance. No tickets are required. Casablanca tells the ageless story of the reawakening of hope and identity. A reminder that those lost can find and reclaim themselves, and their higher purpose.
Sun Jul 20
Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Classics At BHS
W4 signs presents the 2025 Kiwanis Concerts and Car Shows at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). YOUR GENERATION will be the concert with music starting at 6:30 PM.
The event is free: Food Trucks will be on site. The car show starts at 5:30 PM. More information on Brightonkiwanis.com, FB and Kiwanis Hot line 517.380.9324
Sun Jul 20
Open Gate Garden Club Walk
The 26th annual Open Gate Garden Tour will be held on Sunday, July 20th from 10a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will be held rain or shine. The tour showcases a diverse mixture of urban, suburban and rural gardens within minutes of a lovely small-town brimming with parks, award-winning streetscapes, tranquil neighborhoods, and unique shops and restaurants. Seven beautiful gardens in and around Fenton and Holly will be featured. Each garden is a work of art which reflects the unique style of each gardener. Experienced gardeners and homeowners will be on hand to answer questions.
Ticket prices are $15 (children 12 and under FREE). Tickets will be available online in May and at local merchants beginning in June. For more information please follow Open Gate Garden Club at https://opengategarden.com or https://facebook.com/OpenGateGardenClub.
On July 20th tickets may be purchased from 9:00 am thru 2:00 pm at the A.J. Phillips Fenton Museum, 310 S. Leroy St. in Fenton.
Sun Jul 20
Love Dahlia Fundraiser
Love Dahlia is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization founded in memory of Dahlia Siders who we lost too soon on November 10, 2024, at the age of 12. At Love Dahlia, our mission is to spread and encourage kindness, creativity and beauty within our community and beyond, in memory of Dahlia Siders. In order to reach our goals, we are hosting a fundraiser on July 20, 2025, at 1pm at the Howell Historic Theater. We will be selling tickets to our screening of Shrek. www.lovedahliasiders.com
Mon Jul 21
Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club
Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in.
Time: 6 - 7 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Mon Jul 21
Hunter Safety Education Class
Livingston County Wildlife and Conservation Club will hold this class from 6 pm til 9 pm each night. You must attend all classes and pass a written test to be able to hunt. Use this link to register:https://michigan.storefront.kalkomey.com/em/events/9247. For questions call 810 231 1811
Mon Jul 21
Sean Brian Ashline Golf Outing
Third Annual Golf Outing. Lakelands CC July 21st. Registration 9am Shot Gun 10am
Tue Jul 22
Meat Card Bingo At Fowlerville Fair
Join us for a one-of-a-kind Meat Card Bingo experience at the Fowlerville Family Fair! Hosted by the Howell American Legion and Howell Veterans Association, this fun twist on traditional bingo takes place Tuesday, July 22nd, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM in the Bingo Pavilion inside the fairgrounds. Instead of numbers, you’ll play with playing cards for a chance to win premium cuts of locally sourced meats like steaks, bacon, venison, whole chickens, and more! Don’t miss the epic wild game meat basket raffle and nightly 50/50 drawings. Admission to Meat Card Bingo is separate and does not include the fair’s gate fee.
Wed Jul 23
Learn To Paint - Bob Ross Style
Learn to paint with Ted Simpson, Certified Bob Ross Instructor at the Howell Opera House, 123 W. Grand River in Howell. Join us for a fun and relaxing painting session. No experience needed, beginners welcome! All supplies are provided, and each participant will have their own individual paint station. Bring a family member, a friend, or come alone and enjoy this creative and memorable experience.
Doors open at 6:00 pm / Class Fee is $70
Call 517-540-0065 to register or visit our website at www.HowellOperaHouse.com
Wed Jul 23
Dinner/Secrets Of The Wellness Centers
Chef Mark Anthony in person and cooking live! Former president of Black Hills Health, frequently on 3ABN & The Hope Channel, his 'The Whole Message' airs on LLBN & SmartLifestyle Worldwide Television. Topics include: Reverse Type 2 Diabetes; Weight Loss; Reduce Stress;& more! Seating limited! Come early! Bring a friend! Location: Livingston SDA Church, 5210 E. Highland Rd, Howell MI. Call for info: 517-294-4683 Time: 6PM-8PM
Wed Jul 23
Meat Card Bingo At Fowlerville Fair
Join us for a one-of-a-kind Meat Card Bingo experience at the Fowlerville Family Fair! Hosted by the Howell American Legion and Howell Veterans Association, this fun twist on traditional bingo takes place Tuesday, July 22nd, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM in the Bingo Pavilion inside the fairgrounds. Instead of numbers, you’ll play with playing cards for a chance to win premium cuts of locally sourced meats like steaks, bacon, venison, whole chickens, and more! Don’t miss the epic wild game meat basket raffle and nightly 50/50 drawings. Admission to Meat Card Bingo is separate and does not include the fair’s gate fee.
Wed Jul 23
Rotary Youth Exchange Opportunities
Rotary Youth Exchange is now accepting applications for our 2026-27 long term academic year Study Abroad Program. Students age 15-18.5 can be a part of this exciting opportunity. Learn a new language, experience a new culture and make friends from around the world. We’d love to help make your exchange dreams come true!
Wed Jul 23
Summer Concert Series: The Detroit Drive
Join us on Cromaine’s South Lawn for a night of music with The Detroit Drive, playing today’s hits, classic rock, and modern country! Each concert is guaranteed to be great entertainment for every member of your family. Gather half an hour early to get your spot on the lawn and enjoy dinner from food trucks Sup Dogs and Kona Ice!
Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Wed Jul 23
Lyon Area Chamber Cup
Join us to make business connections on the course at Cattails Golf Club in South Lyon. Event begins at 8 am. Details and registration at https://business.brightoncoc.org/events/details/lyon-area-chamber-cup-2025-46058. Email michellet@brightoncoc.org for more information.
Wed Jul 23
Mindfulness Meditation
It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness
Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes.
Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is
important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle.
This class is complementary, no fee.
Please contact Denise if you have any questions at chaitime@charter.net.
This program is being held at the Pinckney Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 and runs from 11:00 - 11:45 am.
Wed Jul 23
Music On The Grand
Summer outdoor concert event at 56730 Grand River Ave, New Hudson. Featuring bands, food trucks, family entertainment, water slide and more! FREE! 6 - 8 pm. www.funonthegrand.com for more information!
Wed Jul 23
Summer Safari Storytelling
The Brighton Arts & Culture Commission, in partnership with Great Start Livingston County, invites you to a magical morning of storytelling at the Children’s Summer Series at The AMP! Join beloved storyteller Laura Pershin Raynor as she brings tales to life with warmth, humor, and a touch of wonder. With engaging stories and lively performances, this event is perfect for kids and families who love a great adventure!
Event starts at 10 am at the AMP. This event is FREE!
Thu Jul 24
Pinckney's Hootin In The Park
Highway M36 Rotary club Thursday 6-8pm at Pinckney Town Square. Blake James will be playing.
Thu Jul 24
Meat Card Bingo At Fowlerville Fair
Join us for a one-of-a-kind Meat Card Bingo experience at the Fowlerville Family Fair! Hosted by the Howell American Legion and Howell Veterans Association, this fun twist on traditional bingo takes place Tuesday, July 22nd, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM in the Bingo Pavilion inside the fairgrounds. Instead of numbers, you’ll play with playing cards for a chance to win premium cuts of locally sourced meats like steaks, bacon, venison, whole chickens, and more! Don’t miss the epic wild game meat basket raffle and nightly 50/50 drawings. Admission to Meat Card Bingo is separate and does not include the fair’s gate fee.
Thu Jul 24
NAMI Livingston Parents Together Support Group
The NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Parents Together Support Group is a religiously unaffiliated support group that focuses on parents who live in support of their children (ages 12 - 18) experiencing mental health issues including but not limited to mood disorders, ADHD, autism, self-harm, depression, and suicidality. We will meet online via zoom Thursday, July 24th from 7-8 p.m. Please register to receive the zoom link at https://tinyurl.com/PSGZoomRegistration. For more information on the group itself see https://namilivingston.org/parents-together-support-group.
Thu Jul 24
Senior Balance Class
Senior balance class with Powerback Rehab is open to seniors at no cost every Thursday starting at 10:15 a.m. Enhancing balance is crucial for overall physical health and injury prevention. Healthy snacks and drinks provided.
Independence Village of Brighton Valley 7700 Nemco Way Brighton to RSVP call (810) 227-7666 or email ashley.hoff@independencevillages.com
Thu Jul 24
NAMI Livingston Family Support Group
The NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for family members, caregivers and loved ones of adult individuals living with mental illness. This group can help you gain insight from the challenges and successes of other families facing similar circumstances. The NAMI Family Support group will meet Thursday, July 24th from 7-9 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Brighton, 400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton. Please park in the large lot behind the church and look for the NAMI sign. https://namilivingston.org/family-support-group
Thu Jul 24
Summer Music Festival - Lunar Octet Jazz Band
Summer Music Festival at the Hamburg Township Library
Join us for an evening of music and food at the Library. You can sit and relax or get up and dance in the aisles!
There will be food, beverage and desserts available from 5pm to 8pm. All vendors are local businesses. Food will be allowed outside and in the lobby only, covered beverages will be allowed in the library.
All concerts will be in the library and start at 7pm.
Registration is required for seating purposes only. We accommodate seating for as many people as possible, however seating is not guaranteed. https://hamburglibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/summer-music-festival-the-lunar-octet-jazz-band/
All ages welcome!
This event is sponsored in part by the Pinckney, Putnam, Hamburg, Hell Chamber of Commerce.
Food Truck – Heaven On a Roll
Beverages – Sip n’ Smile
Desserts – Imperfectly Sweet
5pm – 8pm
The Lunar Octet offers creative and original Latin jazz. The award-winning band plays highly original and eclectic music drawing on Cuban and Puerto Rican salsa, rock, African high-life music, and Brazilian sambas to forge a new sound enriched by these traditions. The band's original compositions involve rich arrangements and strong focus on soloists. The band's music is exciting, dynamic, and powerful, including fiery Latin grooves, driving funk rhythms, swinging bop tunes, and romantic ballads.
Since its debut, the band has carried its high-energy message to dancers and listeners, jazz, R&B, and rock fans alike. Through hundreds of performances, the band has expanded its following among audiences, including in the Montreux-Detroit Jazz Festival, the Flint Jazz Festival, the Columbus Arts Festival, the Lancaster Festival, the Ann Arbor Art Fair, the WEMU/Depot Town Winter Jazz Series, Rusty's Jazz Cafe, Ann Arbor's Top of the Park, the Bird of Paradise, the Del Rio, Mr. Flood's Party, the Blind Pig, the Detroit Festival of the Arts, Detroit's New Center Park, Toledo's CityFest, Toledo's Rib-Off, the Ann Arbor Art Fair, and many more.
Fri Jul 25
American Legion Riders Hell To Paradise Ride
Get Ready for the 2025 ALR Hell to Paradise Ride!
We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 ALR Hell to Paradise Ride! Don’t miss your chance to join this unforgettable journey.
This ride goes from Smitty's Hell Saloon to Paradise, Michigan. It is a two day event/ride to raise awareness and funds for Mission 22 Service Dogs and Kamp George.
👉 Click the link below to register today: www.helltoparadise.com
Interested in sponsoring this incredible event? We’d love to partner with you! Follow the same link to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.
Let’s make 2025 our best ride yet!
Fri Jul 25
Concerts At The Courthouse - Toppermost
The Livingston Arts Council presents the 2025 Concerts at the Courthouse season. Performing this week is Toppermost. Join us for a summer of music and fun on the Courthouse lawn, located at 200 E. Grand River in downtown Howell! The concert begins at 7:00 pm; bring a chair or blanket, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant beforehand, and settle in for an evening of great entertainment. This is a free, family-friendly event for everyone. This series will run every Friday evening through August 29th. We look forward to seeing you on the Hill! For more information, please call 517-540-0065 or visit our website to see who’s scheduled next at www.HowellOperaHouse.com
Fri Jul 25
Charity Golf Classic Benefiting The Arc Livingston
Join The Arc Livingston for a fun day of golf all while helping people with developmental disabilities!
What: Enjoy a day of golf, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, awards, games and prizes!
When: Friday, July 25, 2025, 8:00 check-in, 9:00 shotgun start/scramble format
Where: Chemung Hills Golf Club, 3125 Golf Club Rd, Howell
For more information, to register or for sponsorship information: https://wedoauctions.com/bidapp/index.php?slug=arcgolf
Sat Jul 26
Annual Community Garage Sale
Annual Community Garage Sale
Saturday, July 26 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Brighton High School – 7878 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI
Rain or Shine!
Over 50 Vendors • Two Packed Parking Lots • One Amazing Day of Treasure Hunting!
Don’t miss Brighton’s biggest garage sale of the year! With something for everyone—home goods, clothing, tools, toys, antiques, and more—this huge outdoor sale is a local favorite and gets bigger every year.
Held rain or shine at Brighton High School, this is your chance to shop hundreds of deals in one place, support local families and community vendors, and maybe even find your next favorite thing!
Come for the bargains, stay for the fun!
Interested in selling? This event sold out last year—don’t wait to register!
Call (810) 299-4130.
Sat Jul 26
Harry Potter Day
Witches and wizards of all ages, get dressed in your Hogwarts best and stop by for a magical good time!
At the Cromaine Library 3688 N Hartland Rd Hartland MI
Time: 1 - 3 p.m
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Sat Jul 26
Fowlerville Farmers Market
This is the first year of the new Fowlerville Farmers Market. The market is held every Saturday between 10am and 2pm on Mill Street, downtown Fowlerville. We usually have 20+ vendors every weekend. Please join us at the market. For more information, please contact Gabi at ffmarket2025@gmail.com.
Sat Jul 26
Free Sports Physicals
Free Sports Physicals from July 26-August 11 at OUCH Urgent Care at 4185 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843
Contact: (517) 546-9200
Hours: Open Daily: 8:00am – 8:00pm
Sat Jul 26
Free CPR/AED/Narcan Training
The Fowlerville Senior Center is hosting free CPR-AED-NARCAN training on Saturday, July 26 from 10A-12P. Successful passing of the class will result in a certificate of completion from the Emergency Care and Safety Institute and a free NARCAN Emergency Treatment Kit. Class size is limited to 20 students and you must sign up at the Fowlerville Senior Center. If you have questions please call 517-223-3929 or email at fowlervillesc@gmail.com
Sat Jul 26
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sat Jul 26
Field of Hope - Family Festival
Imagine a day surrounded by golden sunflowers, where laughter echoes, families gather, and hope blooms as brightly as the fields around you.
Welcome to Field of Hope — a vibrant, family-friendly festival where we come together to celebrate the mission of Fund a Life.
Field of Hope is a family-friendly festival where supporters, grant recipients, volunteers, and neighbors gather to experience the heart of Fund a Life. It’s a chance to see firsthand how your involvement — whether through donations, volunteering, or simply showing up — sparks life-changing moments for those in need.
📅 Date: July 26th, 2025
📍 Location: Earl Family Sunflower Farm 3025 Oak Grove Rd. Howell, MI
🎟 Ticket Pricing: Give What Feels Right
This event is donation-based, meaning you choose what to give. Whether it's $5, $50, or simply your presence, every contribution helps us continue our mission of bringing hope to people facing life-altering circumstances.
✨ What to Expect:
🎯 Games & Activities for all ages
🎶 Live Entertainment & Local Talent
🚚 Food Trucks & Sweet Treats
📸 Photo Ops in the Sunflower Fields
🕊️ Impact Displays showcasing stories of hope and resilience
Field of Hope is about creating a space where everyone feels connected, supported, and part of something bigger. Because life can change in an instant, and you never know when you or someone you love might need a spark of hope to light the way.
🌻Get Your Tickets — Give What Feels Right! 🌻
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Your RSVP helps us plan an unforgettable experience — filled with games, food, and the magic of community coming together.
Whether you give $5, $50, or simply bring your presence and energy, your support matters.
https://bit.ly/FALFieldofHope
Sat Jul 26
Versity Blood Drive
Blood drive for Versity Blood of Michigan is being held at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Brighton, Mi. Knights of Columbus Council 7891 is sponsoring the drive. Donations start at 8:00 AM and go to 2 PM. All are encouraged to go to versityblood.org and sign up/schedule in advance. This helps to better plan for the event. Walk-ins are accepted.
Sun Jul 27
Stomp Out Sarcoma 5K
Join us for the annual Stomp Out Sarcoma 5K, a family-friendly walk/run dedicated to raising awareness and funds for sarcoma research at the University of Michigan, Rogel Cancer Center.
The event takes place Saturday, July 27th at Hudson Mills Metropark in Dexter.
This event brings together survivors, supporters, caregivers, physicians, and community members to honor those affected by sarcoma and support ongoing efforts to find a cure. All ages and fitness levels are welcome!
Find out more at https://victors.us/stompoutsarcoma2025 or www.tinyurl.com/stompoutsarcomamichigan
Sun Jul 27
Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Car Show At BHS
W4 Signs presents the Kiwanis Concerts and Car Shows at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). DETROIT POWER PLAY is the featured band with music kicking off at 6:30 PM and cart show at 5:30 PM. The event is free and there will be food trucks on site. For more information, www.brightonkiwanis.com. Facebook or Kiwanis HOT LINE 517.380.9324
Sun Jul 27
Sleep Tight Grayson Benefit Concert
Do you like live music? Join us for a benefit concert to raise money for a Cubby Bed for Grayson. Grayson has profound autism, epilepsy, and sensory processing disorder and is prone to wandering. It’s going to be a blast! Ironwood (as well as other local talent) will be performing. This event is family friendly and free. We simply ask that a donation of any size be made. There will be a food truck, bubble tea truck, lawn games, a silent auction, raffles, a PJ wearing contest, and more! Check out our Facebook event page for more details. https://facebook.com/events/s/sleep-tight-benefit-concert/2452470275134646/
Mon Jul 28
Bright Day Camp
Bright Day Camp is a week-long day camp for kids who have completed kindergarten through those who have completed 4th grade. It is hosted at the 2|42 Community Center Brighton.
There will be games, crafts, snacks, and large and small group lessons. The lessons will be faith-based, but everyone is welcome!
Camp runs from 9-5 each day, with optional before/after care (8:30-9, 5-5:30) available for a low cost. The first camper from each family costs $300 for the week, with a discount for each additional sibling who attends.
Click the link to register. https://242community.com/event/bright-day-camp-brighton/
Mon Jul 28
VBS - Howell First United Methodist Church
July 28-31, 2025
9:00am-12:00pm
8::30am Check-In
Ages 4 through 5th Grade
Cost: FREE
Join us in a fun-filled adventure on the open road, taking all the kids (Travelers) on thrilling journeys to exciting destinations. Led by the Navigator and an adventurous puppet Scout, kids will learn that God is always with them. Through engaging stories from the Navigators' Guide (the Bible), Travelers will delve into timeless tales of faith from the Old and New Testaments. Get ready for twists, turns, and excitement as they face new challenges and find strength in God's presence on this unforgettable trip!
Visit our VBS website to register your child or volunteer your time. Thank you! https://howellfumc.mycokesburyvbs.com/
Mon Jul 28
Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club
Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in.
Time: 6 - 7 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Tue Jul 29
Fowlerville Senior Center - Open House
On July 29, 2025 from 5P-7P the Fowlerville Senior Center will be hosting an Open House to showcase our facility and what the Senior Center offers in daily and monthly activities, physical fitness, public service efforts, travel and entertainment. We offer full and associate memberships. Visit us or call 517-223-3929 and the cookies are great.
Wed Jul 30
Summer Concert Series: Miranda & The M80s
Join us on Cromaine’s South Lawn for a night of music with Miranda and the M80's, performing that '80s rock that we know and love! Each concert is guaranteed to be great entertainment for every member of your family. Gather half an hour early to get your spot on the lawn and enjoy dinner from food trucks Hickory BBQ and Kona Ice!
Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Wed Jul 30
Cirque Amongus Circus Art
The Brighton Arts & Culture Commission is thrilled to bring Cirque Amongus to the Children’s Summer Series at The AMP! Get ready for an action-packed circus arts experience where kids become the stars of the show! With juggling, balancing acts, and hands-on fun, this interactive performance will amaze, inspire, and entertain audiences of all ages.
Event starts at 10 am at the AMP. This event is FREE!
Wed Jul 30
Mindfulness Meditation
It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness
Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes.
Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is
important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle.
This class is complementary, no fee.
Please contact Denise if you have any questions at chaitime@charter.net.
This program is being held at the Pinckney Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 and runs from 11:00 - 11:45 am.
Wed Jul 30
Veteran Estate Planning Seminar
Join Glenn Matecun from 93.5's own Senior Law radio for an informative seminar designed just for veterans and their loved ones. Glenn will guide you through the essentials of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, medical directives, and long-term care planning — breaking down how these tools work and why they’re so important.
Thu Jul 31
Hootin in the Park
Highway M36 Rotary club Thursday 6-8pm at Pinckney Town Square. Nic & Kay will be playing.
Thu Jul 31
Senior Balance Class
Senior balance class with Powerback Rehab is open to seniors at no cost every Thursday starting at 10:15 a.m. Enhancing balance is crucial for overall physical health and injury prevention. Healthy snacks and drinks provided.
Independence Village of Brighton Valley 7700 Nemco Way Brighton to RSVP call (810) 227-7666 or email ashley.hoff@independencevillages.com
Fri Aug 1
Concerts At The Courthouse - Air Margaritaville
The Livingston Arts Council presents the 2025 Concerts at the Courthouse season. Performing this week is Air Margaritaville. Join us for a summer of music and fun on the Courthouse lawn, located at 200 E. Grand River in downtown Howell! The concert begins at 7:00 pm; bring a chair or blanket, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant beforehand, and settle in for an evening of great entertainment. This is a free, family-friendly event for everyone. This series will run every Friday evening through August 29th. We look forward to seeing you on the Hill! For more information, please call 517-540-0065 or visit our website to see who’s scheduled next at www.HowellOperaHouse.com
Fri Aug 1
White Elephant Church Rummage Sale
St Augustine Church Howell
6481 Faussett rd. Find your gently used treasures for the whole Family!
Thousands of items to choose from. Household items, Books, toys, antiques and much More !!
Friday 8/1 and Sat 8/2 hours 9am to 4pm
Sunday 8/3 11:30am till 4:30pm
Enjoy a Old Fashion Chicken BBQ dinner on Sunday Noon till 5 pm.
Fri Aug 1
Livingston County Community Alliance Golf Outing
Save the Date! Our 2025 Golf Outing is Here!
Join us for a day of swings, sunshine, and support at our Annual Golf Outing – all for a great cause!
Date: August 1st, 2025
Location: Chemung Hills Golf Course
Time: 9:00am-4:00pm, registration opens at 7:30am
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just in it for the fun, this is your chance to hit the green while giving back.
Registration includes:
• 18 holes of golf
• Cart rental
• Continental breakfast & pizza lunch
• Raffles, prizes & more!
Proceeds from the event will support the Livingston County Community Alliance to reduce and prevent youth substance use.
Register now: https://lcca8annualgolfouting.eventbrite.com
Fri Aug 1
15th Annual Buy Michigan Now Festival
In Downtown South Lyon for the first time, this annual event celebrates Buy Michigan Week by shining a spotlight on MI-made products and the importance of buying from MI-based businesses. It's also filled with family fun like live music, kids activities, games, book signings by Michigan authors, axe-throwing, a car show, and more. Guests can eat, play, shop, and do some good together. www.buymichigannowfest.com
Sat Aug 2
Farm Fun Finale Party
Stop by the library for some fun at the farm. We’ll have crafts, activities, and Carousel Acres’ Mobile Petting Zoo with real animals!
Held at Cromaine Library 3688 N Hartland Rd Hartland MI
Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Sat Aug 2
Fowlerville Farmers Market
This is the first year of the new Fowlerville Farmers Market. The market is held every Saturday between 10am and 2pm on Mill Street, downtown Fowlerville. We usually have 20+ vendors every weekend. Please join us at the market. For more information, please contact Gabi at ffmarket2025@gmail.com.
Sat Aug 2
Chicken BBQ
Oak Grove United Methodist Men invite you to our annual Chicken BBQ, Saturday, August2, 5-7 p.m. at the Oak Grove United Methodist Church, 6686 Oak Grove Rd., Howell (5 miles n. of M-59). Come dine indoors and enjoy a meal of Barbecued chicken, potato salad, baked beans, corn & sheet cake.Take outs available. All for a free-will donation. Questions? Call the church office at 517-546-3942.
Sat Aug 2
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sat Aug 2
Bowhunter'sround up for PTSD
LCWCC Is hosting this shoot to help raise funds for veterans and first responders suffering from PTSD. $20 for open shoot at $35 for a scramble. 25 targets. Long shot, silent auction & more 10am till 5pm. Details at www.shootforlife.org
Sat Aug 2
Ready, Set, School!
Livingston County Health Department is hosting Ready, Set, School! on Saturday, August 2, 2025, 9:00am - 12:00pm, at 2|42 Community Church. Ready, Set, School! is a free event for families with kids ages 0-12. The event focuses on improving kids’ health and safety to prepare them for school/daycare. The event includes kids' activities, interactive and educational booths, snacks, and more! It also provides families with access to child health screenings and immunizations.
Sun Aug 3
Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Car Show At BHS
W4 Sign presents the Kiwanis Concerts and Car Show at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). THE PERSUAION BAND with the music of MOTOWN will be the featured band. Music starts at 6:30 PM and the car show at 5:30 PM. The event is FREE; Food Truck will be on site. More information Brightonkiwanis.com, Facebook or Kiwanis HOT LINE 517.380.9324
Sun Aug 3
St. Augustine Church 45th Annual Chicken BBQ
BBQ chicken Dinner serving noon till 5pm
Carry-out and dine-in under the tent.
too hot to cook let us do it !
1/2 chicken dinner $15/$8 leg quarter. Includes baked potato, corn on time cob, country slaw, baked beans, roll dessert and a drink !
we look forward to your company!
Live Music, kids games, raffle tickets lots of Prizes to win See you there invite family and friends!
Mon Aug 4
Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club
Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in.
Time: 6 - 7 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Wed Aug 6
Livingston County United Way Day of Caring
Day of Caring Volunteer Registration will be open May 1- June 30
Worksite Requests will be accepted May 1 - June 15
Get involved in the largest one-day community service event in Livingston County on Wednesday, August 6th!
The Livingston County United Way’s Day of Caring brings together volunteers from across Livingston County to help neighbors in need, strengthen community bonds, and create lasting positive change.
LCUW collects worksite proposals from local residents, seniors, schools, disabled residents and non-profit agencies. The work is often minor household repair projects, cleaning and yard work that the homeowner is not able to do on their own. Anyone can recommend a work site and are encouraged to apply for a neighbor or friend who needs extra help. Deadline for worksite projects is June 15th.
Invite your friends, family, and co-workers to take part and make an impact on many lives in Livingston County at this year’s Day of Caring on Wednesday, August 6.
Interested in becoming a Day of Caring Sponsor? Contact Amber Schroeder, aschroeder@lcunitedway.org or call 810-494-3000.
Learn more about this year's event at: https://livingstoncountyunitedway.org/day-of-caring/
Wed Aug 6
Music On The Grand
Summer outdoor concert event at 56730 Grand River Ave, New Hudson. Featuring bands, food trucks, family entertainment, water slide and more! FREE! 6 - 8 pm. www.funonthegrand.com for more information!
Wed Aug 6
Caregiver Support Group – Dementia Specific
Are you caring for a loved one with dementia or other memory related disease? Until we can meet again in person, we are continuing our monthly caregiver support group via Zoom. Connect with others who are on the same journey; learn valuable tools to help you navigate the changes that occur in the disease and more. Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 5:00-6:00 PM. Register in advance by emailing Monica@LivingstonCC.org. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Thu Aug 7
Global Leadership Summit
Everyone has the capacity to lead—because everyone has influence.
Whether you’re a business leader, CEO, pastor, teacher, nurse, student, artist, soldier, parent, doctor, volunteer, entrepreneur, or are simply finding your place, you have influence. Every day you impact those around you through your influence—for better or worse, in both big and small ways.
Join us on August 7 + 8 at 2/42 Church for a two-day infusion of fresh ideas, actionable concepts, leadership principles, and heartfelt inspiration.
During a season that may have depleted your energy, stunted your growth, or left you in the dark, it’s time to rediscover a new hope for your future to amplify the positive difference you can make. Your leadership matters.
Thu Aug 7
Pinckney's Hootin In The Park
Highway M-36 Rotary Club. Thursday 6-8pm in Pinckney Town Square. Jarrett Cogswell will be playing.
Fri Aug 8
Melon Golf Scramble
Get your team of four together and get ready to hit the links for a full 18 holes of golf at the lovely Chemung Hills Golf Course in Howell! Teams of four will compete in this friendly golf scramble.
Registration includes appetizers, breakfast and lunch, 18 holes of golf, a golf cart, and a golfer gift. We’ll also have golf squares (similar to super bowl squares), wacky holes, and additional skins and mulligans for purchase.
Time: 8am-2pm
Location: Chemung Hills, 3125 Gold Club Rd. Howell, MI
Sign up at:
https://www.howellmelonfestival.com/festival-events/melonclassic25
Sat Aug 9
Howell Melon Ball
Howell Recreation is bringing back the annual Melon Ball with a twist! This year's Melon Ball will be held at Chemung Hills Golf Club and Banquet Center from 6-10 pm on August 9th as a kick-off to the Melon season.
A traditional sit-down dinner will be served followed by a night of dancing emceed by our DJ! There will be a cash bar with beer, wine, and specialty cocktails! There will also be a 50/50 raffle, raffle baskets, and a photo booth!
Time: 6pm-10pm
Location: Chemung Hills Golf Club & Banquet Center, 3125 Golf Club Rd.
Sign up online at:
https://www.howellmelonfestival.com/festival-events/melonball25
Sat Aug 9
Brighton Women's History Roll Of Honor Induction
Join us on 8/9/25 at 2pm at the Brighton District Library to celebrate the newest members of the Brighton Area Women's History Roll of Honor: Sally Burton-Hoyle, EdD; Jane Horal; Sara E. Patrick; Stephanie K. Young, MD; and the Outstanding Historical Accomplishment by Young Women of the 2024 Brighton Varsity Girls Lacrosse Team. The hour-long ceremony is free and open to the community.
Sat Aug 9
SELCRA Touch A Truck
SELCRA Touch A Truck presented by IEP Urgent Care Brighton
Saturday, August 9
9:30-10 am - Sensory Time
10-12 pm
Allow your childhood toy trucks to come alive! Special guests from the Brighton Community will display their vehicles at the Mt. Brighton Ski Resort parking lot! Join us for a load of different activities for the whole family!
Sat Aug 9
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sun Aug 10
Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Car Show At BHS
W4 Signs present the Kiwanis Concerts and Car Show at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). The music of Journey played by one of the top tribute bands INFINITY AND BEYOND, Music starts at 6:30 PM. the car show starts at 5:30 PM The event is FREE and Food Trucks will be on site. More information BrightonKiwanis.com, Facebook or Kiwanis HOT LINE 517.380.9324.
Mon Aug 11
Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club
Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in.
Time: 6 - 7 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Tue Aug 12
Free Ham Radio License Testing
Interested in a great hobby,emergency preparedness,and optional community service? To obtain your FCC license, FREE in person testing, 2nd Tuesday every month @ Livingston County EMS 1911 Tooley Rd 7-9p.m. Pre-registration required. Https://Hamstudy.org/sessions/W8LRK/all Sponsored by Livingston Amateur Radio Klub. Questions? Contact Tim (517)245-7004
Thu Aug 14
Pinckney's Hootin In The Park
Highway M36 Rotary club Thursday 6-8pm Pinckney Town Square.
Heavy K & the Freaks will be playing.
Thu Aug 14
Howell Melon Festival
The Howell Melon Festival turns 65 this year! This annual community tradition celebrates Howell’s agricultural roots with headline events like the Howell Melon Run, live music, and of course delicious Howell Melon Ice Cream!
View a list of 2025 programs and activities online at:
https://www.howellmelonfestival.com
Fri Aug 15
Red Cross Blood Drive
As many are aware, the American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage. As the Red Cross Blood Coordinator at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Hartland, I am asking for your donor support in scheduling a blood donation appointment at our upcoming blood drive scheduled for Friday, August 15th, 2025 from 1:00-5:45 pm. Please go online and register your appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive. Type in the church's zip code (48353) and you'll find us. Thank you for your conideration!
Fri Aug 15
Howell Melon Run 5K & One In A Melon Mile
Howell Recreation and presenting sponsor ChemTrend proudly present the 48th Annual Howell Melon Run (we welcome runners, walkers, and those racing in wheelchairs and other assistive devices) on August 15, 2025, events begin at 6 PM in beautiful downtown Howell.
All runners will receive a race shirt if they sign up by 7/28/25. All runners will receive a finisher medal and a coupon for a FREE Melon Ice Cream (available while supplies last).
Time (1 Mile) - 6:30pm
Time (5K) - 7pm
Location: Downtown Howell, Corner of State St. & Clinton St.
Sign up at:
https://www.howellmelonfestival.com/festival-events/melonrun2025
Fri Aug 15
Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays return for the 5th year in downtown Pinckney from Noon to 8 pm. Enjoy delicious food and sweet treats, entertainment, kids activities and business booths.
Headliner band from 5 to 8 is The Phoenix Theory. Food Truck Fridays are hosted by the Pinckney Putnam Hamburg Hell Chamber. For more information, contact michellet@brightoncoc.org or https://www.brightoncoc.org/food-truck-fridays/
Sat Aug 16
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sat Aug 16
Howell Classic Car Show
Classic Car Show on August 16,2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 2 P.M. on Grand River in front of the historic Courthouse. Entry fee of $10.00 before August 16, and $15.00 the day of. All funds will benefit the non-profit Howell Area Historical Society Depot Museum.Call 517-548-6876, email at howellareahistoricalsociety@gmail.com, or sign up on our website at howellareahistoricalsociety.org. Come out, it’s always a fun day.
Sun Aug 17
Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Car Shows At BHS
W$ Signs presents the Brighton Kiwanis Concerts and Car Show at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). The national touring music of the BEN DANIELS BAND will start at 6:30 PM. The Car Show at 5:30 PM. The event is free, and food trucks will be on site. More information Brightonkiwanis.com, Facebook and Kiwanis HOT LINE 517380.9324
Mon Aug 18
Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club
Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in.
Time: 6 - 7 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Wed Aug 20
Caregiver Support Group – Dementia Specific
Are you caring for a loved one with dementia or other memory related disease? Until we can meet again in person, we are continuing our monthly caregiver support group via Zoom. Connect with others who are on the same journey; learn valuable tools to help you navigate the changes that occur in the disease and more. Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 5:00-6:00 PM. Register in advance by emailing Monica@LivingstonCC.org. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Wed Aug 20
Music On The Grand
Summer outdoor concert event at 56730 Grand River Ave, New Hudson. Featuring bands, food trucks, family entertainment, water slide and more! FREE! 6 - 8 pm. www.funonthegrand.com for more information!
Wed Aug 20
Genealogy Related Workshop
Pictures tell a brilliant story about our ancestors. But what do we do when pictures have problems? No writing on the back?
Too many conflicting names and dates? Unfamiliar faces? Come learn the antidote to these dilemmas and finally use those pictures in your research. This is a hybrid presentation. Presenter will be online via Zoom. Registration is required. Visit our website at https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/ or call 734-878-3888 to register.
The event is happening at Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.
Thu Aug 21
Pinckney's Hootin In The Park
Highway M36 Rotary club Thursday 6-8pm Pinckney Town Square.
Rock collection,
Fri Aug 22
Songs Of The Seas: Sea Shanty Singalong
Join us at the Historic Hartland Music Hall for Songs of the Seas: Sea Shanty Singalong with Ben Traverse—a lively, participatory event celebrating the rich tradition of sea shanties. Explore their roots in African American, English, and Irish cultures as we sing together, learn the roles shanties played aboard ships, and journey across both the High Seas and the Great Lakes. These simple, infectious songs are perfect for bringing communities together and connecting through music. Registration encouraged, but not required.
Time: 7 - 8 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Fri Aug 22
Patrick O'Rourke Memorial Golf Outing
Fundraiser for graduating Police Recruits in memory of
West Bloomfield Sergeant Patrick O'Rourke who lost his life in the line of duty September 9, 2012. It is being held on Friday, August 22nd at Hartland Glen Golf Course, 12400 Highland Road, Hartland Michigan. Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:00m a.m.,Tee off 9:00 a.m. 18 holes w/cart, Goody Bag, Lunch at the turn, Steak Dinner. Table Raffle, Doughnut Hole Contest, 50/50, Air Cannon and Inflatable Dartboard. For additional information Contact the O'Rourkes @ 248-459-4767
Sat Aug 23
St. Agnes Tri-Festa
Join us for our annual community and parish fellowship activities! Some of the St Agnes Tri-Festa events taking place are the K of C fish fry, cornhole tournament, music by Kari Holmes, award-winning pie contest, baked goods bingo, painting, breakfast bar, and free kids and family games. There will be chances for all to win: bag raffles, 50/50s, a silent and live auction. More information and the schedule of events can be found at stagnesmi.com/Tri-Festa
Sat Aug 23
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sat Aug 23
St. Mary's Parish 1st Annual Fishing Derby
Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Pinckney #11761
When: Saturday August 23rd 2025 10:00am – 1:00pm
Who: All Parish Families, Friends, and Community
Where: Spring Valley Trout Farm
12190 Island Lake Rd, Dexter 48130
Prizes for: Biggest & Smallest Fish & Door Prizes (ages 18 and under)
Lunch Provided
Admission fee of $5.00 per person, then you pay for the fish you catch by the pound
Please RSVP by August 16th
For more Information Call the Parish Office 734-878-3161 or Matt Grima @ 517-375-1719
Sat Aug 23
North Star Reach MOOSE-IC Festival
Get Ready for MOOSE-IC Fest: North Star Reach's Inaugural Music Festival!
We’re bringing all the Mooseness to Saturday, August 23, from noon-10 pm with our first-ever MOOSE-IC Fest! It’s going to be a day filled with live music, tasty food trucks, good friends, and plenty of camp magic. This is the perfect way to enjoy summer in the heart of camp!
What to Expect: Live music to groove to all day long Delicious food trucks to fuel your fun Relaxing campfires & cozy s’mores And of course, all the Mooseness & camp vibes you can handle! Come kick back, relax, and enjoy the ultimate festival experience in our Campitheater. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time supporter of North Star Reach, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Learn more online at https://www.northstarreach.org/moose-ic-festival/.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration of music, community, and all things Mooseness! Mark your calendars, bring your friends, and get ready for a day to remember at MOOSE-IC Fest!
Sun Aug 24
Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Car Show At BHS
W4 Signs presents the Brighton Kiwanis Concerts and Car Show at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). One of the series most popular bands returns to end the season BILLY MACK and the JUKE JOINT JOHNNIES starting at 6:30 PM. The car show starts at 5:30 PM. The event is free, and food trucks will be on site. More Information Brightonkiwanis.com, Facebook and Kiwanis HOT LINE 517.380.9324
Mon Aug 25
Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club
Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in.
Time: 6 - 7 p.m.
For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit
https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.
Tue Aug 26
Fall Planting With Advanced Master Gardener
Many believe that fall brings an end to our yards and gardens. Actually, fall is a great time to plant. This workshop will discuss why it is the best time, how to improve on your gardening and then look at some fall landscapes to give ideas on what to plant for next year's creative gardening. This event is being held at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 and begins at 6:30 pm. Registration is encouraged and can be done at https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/. Call the library at 734-878-3888 for more information.
Tue Aug 26
Fall Planting With Master Gardener
Fall is for planting! Many believe that fall brings an end to our yards and gardens. Actually, fall is a great time to plant. Whether it’s dividing perennials or planting your favorite tree, fall is the best time to do it. Fall also provides the right environment to help with your lawn, to add color to your gardens for next year and to help your gardens get through the winter. We will discuss why it is the best time, how to improve on your gardening and then look at some fall landscapes to give ideas on what you can plant for next year's creative gardening.
Registration is encouraged and can be done at www.pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/ or by calling the library at 734-878-3888.
This event will be held at the Pinckney Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 and begins at 6:30 pm.
Sat Aug 30
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sat Aug 30
Saturday Movie Matinee - A Complete Unknown
This event is being held at the Pinckney Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 at begins at 1:00 pm. Attendees ages 18 and older are welcome to attend. No registration is necessary.
A Complete Unknown is a 2024 American biographical musical drama film directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Cocks, about American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Dylan is played by Timothée Chalamet, who also produced the film. Loosely based on the 2015 book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald, the film portrays Dylan through his earliest folk music success until the momentous controversy over his use of electric instruments. The film's title is derived from the chorus of Dylan's 1965 single "Like a Rolling Stone". Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Fogler, Norbert Leo Butz, Eriko Hatsune, Big Bill Morganfield, Will Harrison, and Scoot McNairy appear in supporting roles. The movie begins at 1:00 pm and is rated R. This event is being held at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169. Patrons 18 and older are invited to attend. For more information call the library at 734-878-3888 or visit https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/.
Sat Sep 6
Class Car Show At Hidden Springs Church
Hidden Springs Church Annual Classic Car Show. Starts at 11am until 2pm. Registration opens at 10am. $20 entry fee per vehicle. Free to the Public! Come and Check Out The Rides and Vote for the Winners! Food to Purchase! Music! Face Painting! Shade Tent! 50/50 Drawing! Questions: email hsc.mkoronka@gmail.com
Sat Sep 6
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sat Sep 13
Basic Composting Demonstration For Busy Individuals
Basic Composting Demonstration for Busy Individuals is a hands-on presentation with Master Composter, Lisa Perschke. This class will consist of 1.5 hours of in-class instruction and 1.5 hours of outdoor, hands-on demonstrations on how to set up an effective compost bin. Class is limited to 20 participants, ages 18 and older. This event is being held at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 and runs from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. Registration is required and can be done at https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/ or by calling the library at 734-878-3888.
Sat Sep 13
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Tue Sep 16
Aging Parents Resource Fair
On Tuesday, September 16, the Livingston County Consortium on Aging (LCCOA) will host their annual resource fair, the Aging Parent Resource Fair, from 3 pm to 7 pm. The event will take place at 2/42 Community Church in Brighton. This FREE event is designed to give seniors and their caregivers an understanding of the many resources available to them, including: transportation, nutritional care, support services, financial counseling, home safety, respite care, homecare, and more. More information at: http://www.livingstoncoa.org/agingparents.html
Sat Sep 20
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sun Sep 21
10th Annual Howell AFJROTC Golf Outing
Support sought for Howell High Air Force JROTC Annual Golf Outing on Sept 21st at Willow Brook Golf Course in Bryon. Looking for sponsors, donations (for raffles) and golfers. All money raised goes towards the program and its activities. You can visit howellafjrotc.com for more information about the program. For more information, contact Cadet Parm at l.parm1634@gmail.com.
Sat Sep 27
Brighton Farmers Market
Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.
Sun Sep 28
Radio On The River
Veterans Radio presents Radio on the River!
Hosted at the newly opened Veteran Recreational Site, Freedom River, the afternoon will include:
Veteran Storytelling and Guest Speakers
Raffle for items and experiences
Bake Sale - snag some tasty homemade goods with proceeds benefiting Veterans Radio!
Veteran Resource Fair - learn about organizations from all over southeast Michigan!
A UH-1 Huey from the Michigan Flight Museum - purchase a flight on this historic aircraft!
Family friendly, educational, and fun. Join us from 1-5pm on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Event link: https://givebutter.com/rotr2025
