Upcoming Events Near Waterford, Michigan

10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Downtown Farmington Center Farmington, MI

Community

Farmington Founders Festival

A community celebration honoring Farmington's history with live music, food, artisan vendors, and family activities.

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Sibley Square Park Wixom, MI

Family

Family Fun Night

Family-friendly activities including inflatables and entertainment preceding the summer concert.

6:30 PM Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk Novi, MI

Novi Street Sounds: Spooky Sterling

Free summer concert series at Fountain Walk. Bring a chair and enjoy live music in the center circle near Hub Stadium.

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Springfield Oaks County Park Springfield Township, MI

Oakland County Fair: Night of Destruction

A thrilling demolition derby and 'Night of Destruction' featuring various vehicle-crushing events.

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Sibley Square Park Wixom, MI

Summer Concert

Part of the Wixom Summer Concert Series. Enjoy live music in the heart of downtown Wixom.

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM LaFontaine Family Amphitheater Milford, MI

Milford Summer Concert: Led Detroit

Free family concert in downtown Milford's Central Park featuring Led Detroit.

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Hiram Sims Memorial Park Walled Lake, MI

Walled Lake Summer Concert: 2XL

Free summer concert featuring the band 2XL. Part of the Walled Lake Summer Concerts series.

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Centennial Commons Royal Oak, MI

Royal Oak Summer Concert Series: Roots Vibrations & The Kreellers

Free outdoor concert featuring Roots Vibrations at 7:00pm and The Kreellers at 8:30pm. Includes a kids' area with climbing tower.

8:00 PM Pine Knob Music Theatre Village of Clarkston, MI

John Mellencamp: Dancing Words Tour

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp performs his greatest hits on the 'Dancing Words Tour'.

9:00 AM – 11:00 PM Springfield Oaks County Park Springfield Township, MI

Oakland County Fair

A classic county fair featuring carnival rides, livestock exhibits, 4-H events, and daily entertainment. The fair runs from July 10 to July 19, 2026.

10:00 AM Suburban Collection Showplace Novi, MI

Shopping

Michigan Makers & Merchants Festival

A festival showcasing local Michigan makers, artisans, and merchants.

10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Downtown Farmington Center Farmington, MI

Arts

Farmington Founders Festival

Day two of the Farmington Founders Festival featuring the artisan market, food, and live entertainment.

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Meadow Brook Theatre Rochester, MI

Charity

Concert & Cuisine 2026

An evening of entertainment and dining to support the Meadow Brook Theatre.

6:00 PM Rochester Downtown Development Rochester, MI

Dancin' in the Street & Taste Fest

Annual tradition featuring food from local restaurants and live music in the streets of downtown Rochester.

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Detroit Zoo Royal Oak, MI

Summer Sips

A 21+ event featuring craft beer, cocktails, live music, and after-hours access to the Zoo.

6:30 PM Pine Knob Music Theatre Village of Clarkston, MI

Hank Williams, Jr.

Country music legend Hank Williams, Jr. performs live at Pine Knob Music Theatre.

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Richardson Community Center Commerce Township, MI

Concert in the Park: Zang

A family-friendly outdoor concert featuring the band Zang. Food trucks including D & W Street Eats will be on-site.

Sat18Jul

9:00 AM – 11:00 PM Springfield Oaks County Park Springfield Township, MI

Oakland County Fair

A classic county fair featuring carnival rides, livestock exhibits, 4-H events, and daily entertainment. The fair runs from July 10 to July 19, 2026.

Sat18Jul

Community

Farmington Founders Festival

Final day of the Farmington Founders Festival including the community parade and live music.

10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Downtown Farmington Center Farmington, MI

Sun19Jul

Family

Oakland County Fair

Final day of the 2026 Oakland County Fair featuring carnival rides and livestock exhibits.

9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Springfield Oaks County Park Springfield Township, MI

Mon20Jul

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Heritage Park Farmington Hills, MI

Splash Pad Storytime

Free outdoor storytime for children ages 3-6 featuring stories, rhymes, and movement on the Discovery Trail near the splash pad.

Mon20Jul

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Lily Pad Springs West Bloomfield Township, MI

Sensory Sensitive Mondays at Lily Pad Springs

Sensory friendly sessions with limited capacity and reduced water features for individuals with adaptive needs.

Mon20Jul

7:00 PM Pine Knob Music Theatre Village of Clarkston, MI

Mötley Crüe: The Return of the Carnival of Sins

Iconic rock band Mötley Crüe brings 'THE RETURN OF THE CARNIVAL OF SINS' to Pine Knob Music Theatre.

Tue21Jul