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Posted: 07/20/2011

CHEVROLET CENTENNIAL WOODWARD PARADE

THURSDAY, AUGUST 18: 2 PM - 4 PM

Chevrolet will kick off the Woodward Dream Cruise with a parade featuring 50 Chevrolet Volts and their owners, 20 employee-owned Chevrolet heritage vehicles, the new Camaro ZL1and Chevrolet Sonic, and vehicles from the GM Heritage Collection.

The parade will start at Woodward Avenue and Long Lake Road and travel. south to I-696

CHEVY PIT STOPS

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20: 10 AM - 7 PM

Cruisers can stop in an air-conditioned area and have their classic cars photographed in front of murals depicting three historic diners. Art Van, 32310 Woodward Ave. (south of 14 Mile Road) – Ted's Drive In; CVS, 30900 Woodward Ave. (at 13 Mile Road) – The Susie Q; Jax Kar Wash, 27054 Woodward Ave. (at 11 Mile Road) – Totem Pole

BERKLEY

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19

6 PM – 9 PM: Kid’s Inflatable Games (North side of 12 Mile between Tyler and Gardner Streets)

6:30 PM: Classic Car Parade (Staging at Roseland Park Cemetery begins at 5:30 PM. Cemetery is located at 12 Mile and Woodward. Pre-Registration of vehicles required.

7:30 PM – 9 PM: Tri-Community Coalition Street Dance (on Griffith north of 12 Mile).

7:30 PM – 11 PM: Live Music on 12 Mile Road at Robina Avenue

All Day: Sidewalk sales throughout the Berkley business district.

BIRMINGHAM

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19

At Hunter House

11 AM - 4 PM.: Legend, The Band performs oldies from the 1950s and ‘60s, Motown, Doo-Wop and a wide range of classic rock ’n’ roll hits.

6 AM - 10 PM: Toppermost Band plays Beatles music.

DJ Boogie Brian will finish off the night.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20

At Hunter House

11 AM - 10 PM: Elvis Presley tribute artist Fred Wolfe

1 PM - 4 PM: Classic Beat

DJ Boogie Brian will perform throughout the day

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Bloomfield Township Classic Car Show. Tunes from the 60s, food, bleacher seating, portable toilets

Classic Car Show at Mercedes Benz of Bloomfield (36600 Woodward Avenue just south of Big Beaver Road) Click here to register your car.

FERNDALE

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2011

1 PM - 8 PM: Ferndale Emergency Vehicle Show

5 PM: Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

5:30 PM: Lights & Sirens Cruise

1 PM - 9 PM: Kids Play Zone & Vendors Area

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2011

10 AM - 7 PM: Mustang Alley

10 AM - 7 PM: Classics & Cruis’n Legends Vehicle Show

10 AM - 9 PM: Kids Play Zone & Vendors Area

Rock’n Live Entertainment Stage
Library Parking Lot (East of Woodard, off Nine Mile Road)

Thursday, August 18
6:00 PM Crewsade Band
7:30 PM Magic Bus Band

Friday, August 19
3:00 PM Full Tilt Band
5:00 PM WDC Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
5:30 PM Lights & Sirens Cruise
7:00 PM Shout!, a Beatles Tribute Band

Saturday, August 20
100: AM Paisley Fogg
1:30 PM Acoustic Brothers
4:00 PM Rock Bottom Band
7:00 PM Toppermost, a Beatles Tribute Band

ROYAL OAK

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19 & SATURDAY, AUGUST 20

ALL DAY: The Performance Park @ Memorial Park (13 & Woodward). Classic cars, displays and food court & Family Fun Zone at Pioneer ParkHunter House activities

When: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Aug. 19

Where: Hunter House

11 a.m.-4 p.m.: Legend, The Band performs oldies from the 1950s and ‘60s, Motown, Doo-Wop and a wide range of classic rock ’n’ roll hits.

6-10 p.m.: Toppermost Band plays Beatles music.

DJ Boogie Brian will finish off the night.

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