'Birmingham in the Garden' Tour and More Things to Do This Weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some ideas. Click the links for more information about each event.

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Birmingham area

• 9 a.m. Saturday, July 1y
• First United Methodist Church of Birmingham, 1589 W. Maple, Birmingham
• With the cool, wet spring, this year’s Birmingham In The Garden tour promises to be an eye popping display. At four acres, our largest garden included on the tour to date is truly a collection of plants not to be missed.
• Tickets $10
  

Nearby

• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 13
• Troy Historic Village
• Event features wide variety of old time games and toys available for visitors to use outside on the Village Green. Get active with jump ropes, badminton, super hoops, cornhole, and whirly tops. All ages welcome to play.
• Advance registration is not required. Free with admission to the Troy Historic Village.

• 9 a.m. to midnight Friday, July 12
• O'Mara's in Berkley
• A night of great music and great food. Band will play an eclectic mix of jazz, cabaret, pop, world and more.
  

• 8 p.m. Saturday, July 13
• Downtown Ferndale
  
• Ferndale and Oak Park Recreation Departments present The Case of the Dead Paparazzi - an interactive murder mystery that will take place entirely on foot in Downtown Ferndale. The game is a live version of the board game Clue and features actors, riddles, scavenger hunting and problem solving! On your murder case night you will receive your case file and instructions.
• Fee $80/team of 4. Ages 21+.

• 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 13 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 14
• Memorial Park at 13 Mile & Woodward, Entrance & Parking on Coolidge
• The beautiful tree setting allows both the local artists and artists from around the country and the guests to casually stroll through the 90 fine art and fine craft displays while staying protected from the sun’s rays.
• Free
  

• Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14
• Center Street parking structure in Downtown Royal Oak
• $2 Admission - 12 & under free

• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 13
• Troy Historic Village
• Event features wide variety of old time games and toys available for visitors to use outside on the Village Green. Get active with jump ropes, badminton, super hoops, cornhole, and whirly tops. All ages welcome to play.
• Advance registration is not required. Free with admission to the Troy Historic Village.

• 9 a.m. Saturday, July 13
• Knights of Columbus in Clawson
• Multi-family "garage-sale" style where moms sell their gently used maternity and children through teens clothing, toys, games, books, baby gear, etc. This is the 4th Annual Summer Sale for BADALA, which was started by a local Michigan high schooler several years ago to provide alternatives to people in poverty.
• $1 admission