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Touch-A-Truck, Ice Show and More in Birmingham This Weekend

Find out what's happening around town this weekend.

Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Birmingham? Here are some ideas:

Birmingham area

Birmingham Youth Assistance's 6th Annual Touch-a-Truck Event

  • 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18
  • Bingham Farms Elementary School, 23400 W 13 Mile Road, Bingham Farms
  • Children will have the opportunity to see the big rigs up close and personal that they have admired from afar.
  • $5

2013 Birmingham Ice Show

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  • 1-7 p.m. Saturday and 1-5:30 p.m. Sunday
  • Birmingham Ice Sports Arena, 2300 E Lincoln Street, Birmingham
  • Come see the 2013 annual Birmingham ice show, this year themed "Ice-O-Mercials."
  • Free

  • 8 p.m. Saturday, May 18
  • Seligman Performing Arts Center, 22305 W 13 Mile Road, Beverly Hills
  • Concert concludes the chamber's 2012-2013 season.
  • $30

Groves High School Orchestra Forte 5k

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  • 9 a.m. Sunday, May 19
  • 18351 Beverly Road, Beverly Hills
  • Join in for the Groves High School Orchestra first annual Forte 5k.
  • $25 per runner.

Nearby

Kids Day

  • 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18
  • Van Every Family Chiropractic Center, 4203 Rochester Road, Royal Oak
  • Event will provide information on crime prevention and child safety and include free spinal exams, a bouncy house, characters, train rides and more.
  • Free

Strike it Big for Kenwood Kids Bowling Fundraiser

  • 7-10 p.m. Friday, May 17
  • Thunderbird Lanes, 400 W Maple Road, Troy
  • Event will raise money to revamp the Clawson school's aging playground equipment. In addition to bowling, donors can take part in the raffle and silent auction, which includes gifts from local businesses and Kenwood classrooms. More info here.
  • $20

Moosejaw's 5k Elvis Fun Run

  • 9 a.m. Saturday, May 18
  • The Village of Rochester Hills, 104 N Adams Road, Rochester Hills
  • Moosejaw is hosting their monthly run with a twist...think blue suede shoes! Register right at the shop on Village Main.
  • Free

MAMA's Coffeehouse 20th Anniversary

  • 8 p.m. Saturday, May 18
  • 38651 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills
  • Join in for an evening of fine acoustic music from several Michigan folk/roots performers.
  • Free

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