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Patches Pick 5: Balloonfest, Annual Cruise, Thai Food, Yoga
No plans for the weekend? Now you're covered. Here's a list of some great weekend activities that kids and adults of all ages will enjoy.
Here are five can’t-miss events for the weekend:
Michigan Challenge Balloonfest
When: 6/27-29
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Where:123 E. Washington St.
Phone: 517-546-3920
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For those that feel like taking a little road trip, head on out to Howell for the “Michigan Challenge Balloonfest.” The event will be going strong all weekend, and it includes skydiving jumps, music, family entertainment and more.
Cruise DownRiver
When: 6/28 at 10 a.m.
Where: Fort Street, just North of Lincoln Park
Phone: 734-246-0865
Join car enthusiasts as they cruise the cities of Wyandotte, Southgate, Lincoln Park and Riverview for the 15th Annual “Cruise Downriver.”
Run the Plank
When: 6/28 at 8:15 a.m.
Where: Emmanuel Lutheran on 21 mile
Email: Info@RunthePlank.com
The inaugural Run the Plank 5K run/walk in Macomb is on Saturday. Gather the family, and head out for a good cause. Proceeds from the money raised will go to Macomb Township and local charities. For more information, visit www.runtheplank.com
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The Yoga Movement
When: 6/29 at 6:30 a.m for registration
Where:8450 West 10 Mile Road
Website: www.theyogamovement
Join the Yoga Movement this Sunday at the Detroit Zoo for a morning of yoga, music and entertainment. This is one the largest yoga events in Michigan and will be a guaranteed enjoyable time. Grab your yoga mats and water, and prepare for a fun, relaxing day.
Taste of Thailand Food Festival
When: 6/29 at 5:00p.m.
Where: 8500 Plumbrook Rd
Phone:586-979-3300
Michigan Thai restaurants gather to showcase Thailand’s cuisine and culture. The event will help raise money for the Buddhist Meditation Center and Buddhist Temple in Sterling Heights.
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