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Mario Andretti and Chip Ganassi return to Michigan for the American Speed Festival
PONTIAC — Two of the biggest names in American racing will be celebrated at M1 Concourse when Mario Andretti and Chip Ganassi are honored as the 2026 Master of Motorsports at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, following the day’s American Speed Festival events. Admission to the…
Festival of the Senses returns this weekend!
September 26 & 27, 2026 Clinton Township Civic Center 40700 Romeo Plank Rd.
Get amped up with Mac Watts at outdoor concert
Nashville superstar and Michigan native Mac Watts will take the stage once again during an outdoor fundraiser Saturday, Sept. 26, that benefits the future home of Michael B’s Cafe. The headliner — who was raised in Bloomfield Hills before making it big in Music City — is one part…
Yard and Estate Sale Map
Issue Date: September 24, 2026 The post Yard and Estate Sale Map first appeared on Grosse Pointe News .
Hadley welcomes fall with Pork & Plaid festivities
Four giant pumpkins grown in Hadley from seeds out of last year’s smashed pumpkin were entered in a pumpkin growing contest during the community’s Pork & Plaid event held Friday afternoon (Sept. 18) at the Hadley Mill Museum and property. Mill Creek wasn’t flowing fast enough to…
PorchFest is Saturday in downtown Lapeer
LAPEER — More than 25 musicians are expected to perform on 11 porches and downtown Lapeer sidewalks during PorchFest to be held Saturday, Sept. 26 from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. during Michigan Downtown Day. PorchFest is a free event sponsored by the Lapeer Main Street Downtown…
Two walking tours of Historic Livingston County Courthouse step off Saturday
Two walking tours through the historic Livingston County Courthouse are set for 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Saturday. There are 30 spots open for each tour, and registration is required. The tours will be led by Brandon Barefield, chief deputy of the Register of Deeds. “We have a…
Haunt Your Home Halloween Decorating Contest Registration Open
Get your spook on and enter our HAUNT YOUR HOME Halloween decorating contest!
Junior League’s Kitchens for a Cause is Sept. 25-26
The Junior League of Detroit has cooked up a new fundraiser, welcoming the public to tour seven newly renovated Grosse Pointe kitchens while raising funds for charity. Kitchens for a Cause takes place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 25 and 26, and invites design…
Tau Beta Fall Market around the corner
A weekend of curated shopping for a worthy cause returns to the Grosse Pointe Club next month when the Tau Beta Fall Market opens to raise money for The Children’s Center of Detroit. The market unfolds in two parts: a ticketed preview party Thursday, Oct. 1, and public Market…
Imlay City High School to host third annual Science and Aquarium night
IMLAY CITY — Science will move beyond the pages of textbooks and into the hands of students and families when Imlay City High School opens its doors for the third annual ICHS Community Science and Aquarium Night from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14. The event is open to students,…