St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit’s Highland Games
St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit’s Highland Games Celebrating 176 years, Detroit’s & Michigan’s oldest benevolent society, the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit proudly presents the longest running, continuous Highland Games in North America on Saturday, August 2nd beginning at 8am at historic Greenmead in Livonia at Eight Mile and Newburgh Rd. From heavy Scottish athletic events and marching pipe bands to food, live music and a Wee Bairns play area for the youngsters, there’s fun for everyone! To help you get your “Scottish” on, you’ll enjoy shopping our on-site vendors! The Cèilidh (pronounced) as kay-lee, a huge, live music party under the big tent, kicks off on at 6pm on Friday, August 1st at Greenmead. The Cèilidh is an adult party, featuring rousing Scottish music bands and favorite beverages. For a quick & further look into this year’s Highland Games & the Ceilidh, and ticket pricing go to highlandgames.com. Or, click on the QR code below. You’ll receive a more detailed press release on Monday, July 15th, 2025. This is just a “sneak preview”. For For interviews/more information, please feel welcome to contact St. Andrew’s Society President, Chris MacKenzie at president@detroitscots.com or phone 248 760 0981. Or you’re welcome to reach me, Van Rohr at pressrelease@detroitscots.com, phone 586 431 1753.
Linkage Community to Launch as Independent Initiative Supporting Artists Across Michigan Living Beyond Incarceration
Statewide Creative Network Will Transition from University of Michigan’s Prison Creative Arts Project on August 1, 2025 After more than two decades of fostering creativity, connection, and opportunity for artists […]
Marquee Arts Michigan & State Theaters Launches Advertising Support Grant to Benefit Local Nonprofits Ann Arbor, MI
Marquee Arts Michigan & State Theaters Launches Advertising Support Grant to Benefit Local Nonprofits Ann Arbor, MI Marquee Arts is excited to announce the launch of its new community initiative designed […]
Have you lost a spouse? You are invited to a GriefShare event on Thursday, August 7, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 4205 Washtenaw Avenue
Have you lost a spouse? You are invited to a GriefShare event on Thursday, August 7, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 4205 Washtenaw Avenue. […]
Livingston Classical Academy in Whitmore Lake is pleased to announce their third annual Classic Holiday Craft Show!
Livingston Classical Academy in Whitmore Lake is pleased to announce their third annual Classic Holiday Craft Show! Saturday, November 8, 2025 10 am – 3 pm Livingston Classical Academy 8877 […]
Salem Area Historical Society is among the winners of America250MI History Grant Program
Salem_Area_HS@yahoo.com www.SAHSHistory.org www.America250MI.org Salem Area Historical Society is among the winners of America250MI History Grant Program Salem, MICHIGAN, June 26, 2025 — The America250MI Committee has awarded Salem Area Historical […]
Now until August 8th, Salem Area Historical Society is accepting applications from Artists and Crafters to be vendors at their Arts & Crafts Fair, which will be held on Saturday, August 16th, from 10 am to 4 pm. Home businesses welcome. To reserve a spot, email SAHS.CountryFair@gmail.com or use the form at the SAHS Website (www.SAHShistory.org ). Salem Area Historical Society will host an OPEN HOUSE at the South Salem Stone School on Sunday, July 13th, from 1 PM to 3 PM at 7991 N. Territorial Road
Now until August 8th, Salem Area Historical Society is accepting applications from Artists and Crafters to be vendors at their Arts & Crafts Fair, which will be held on Saturday, […]
Jeff Daniels’ Purple Rose Theatre Company in Chelsea, Michigan has partnered with Cascades Humane Society of Jackson, Michigan for six Adoption Nights, in which the public can adopt animals at the theater
THE PURPLE ROSE THEATRE COMPANY PARTNERS WITH CASCADES HUMANE SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL ADOPTION NIGHTS WHAT: Jeff Daniels’ Purple Rose Theatre Company in Chelsea, Michigan has partnered with Cascades Humane Society […]
Four Pets Escaping the Vet in Purple Rose Theatre’s Summer Comedy
Four Pets Escaping the Vet in Purple Rose Theatre’s Summer Comedy The Purple Rose Theatre Company (PRTC) announces the final production of their 34th season, “Bert & Trixie Visit the Vet” a World Premiere comedy written by Matt Letscher. Tickets are on sale now. Four pets in a veterinarian’s waiting room plan an escape when they suspect one of them is in danger. A comedy about what it means to truly be free. This production of “Bert & Trixie Visit the Vet” contains adult content and may not be suitable for children under the age of 13. A Michigan native and proud Wolverine, “Bert & Trixie Visit the Vet” playwright, Matt Letscher, began writing for PRTC in 2006 with his Red Scare farce, “Sea of Fools.” An award-winning playwright and actor, his play “Demolition” garnered the 2025 StageRaw Award for Best Playwriting after an extended run in LA and “Gaps in the Fossil Record” received the 2015 Edgerton Foundation’s New Play Award for its production at the Purple Rose. As an actor, Matt has appeared on Broadway and regionally in the world premieres of plays by Neil Simon, Howard Korder, Julia Cho, Jeff Daniels, Kate Robin, Beth Henley and Lanford Wilson. He’s been a company member of Pacific Resident Theatre in Venice, California for 25 years, appearing in productions of “Tonight at 8:30,” “On Approval”, and “Cigarettes and Chocolate” and receiving an LADCC Best Actor Award for the title role in “Anatol.” Film credits include Michael Bay’s “13 Hours,” Spike Jonze’s “Her,” Martin Campbell’s “The Mask of Zorro” and the upcoming indie, “Shattered Ice.” TV credits include series regular and recurring roles on “Narcos: Mexico,” “The Alienist,” “The Flash,” “Legends of Tomorrow,” “Scandal” and the recent spinoffs “Suits: LA” and “Georgie and Mandy’s First Marriage.” Matt is thrilled to be returning to the Purple Rose and deeply grateful for its support through the years. Directed by Rhiannon Ragland, the cast features Mark Colson* (Detroit), Jamie Elvey* […]
Honoring the fallen Memorial Day weekend, Michigan Flight Museum will participate in parade flyovers and feature its Tribute Rosies Drill Team in various Memorial Day parades. Check out these Memorial Day activities
Honoring the fallen Memorial Day weekend, Michigan Flight Museum will participate in parade flyovers and feature its Tribute Rosies Drill Team in various Memorial Day parades. Check out these Memorial […]