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- Independence Day Music Festival, Sunday, July 2, 1pm to dusk. Visit the Veterans Tribute of Oakland Township for a family friendly music festival. Sing along to patriotic tunes, listen to talented musicians, and grab some grub from food vendors. Attendance is free but donations are always welcome. For more information, visit https://vtotmi.org/events/independence-day/.
- Music in the Park, starting July 6, 7:30-9pm. Enjoy free music at the bandshell in Rochester Municipal Park every Thursday throughout July. View the full lineup on Facebook.
- Friday Nights Downtown Music Series, kicks off Friday, July 7. Head to the Knight Amphitheater in Auburn Hills’ Riverside Park for free concerts every Friday night. Concerts go 7-8:30pm. For more information, visit the Auburn Hills website.
- Free Pilates classes, Monday July 10 & Wednesday July 12, 7:30-8:30am. Oakland University Professor Thayer Jonutz will be instructing free Pilates classes in studio 109, Varner Hall on Oakland University’s campus. Check-in begins at 7am. All abilities welcome and please bring an exercise mat. For more information, contact jonutz@oakland.edu.
- Wet and Wild Wednesdays, Wednesdays in July, 12-2pm. This beloved family fun tradition is back at the Van Hoosen Museum! Entertainment begins at 12, then two massive slip-n-slides for kids opens at 1. Tickets are required and can be purchased the day of the event. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
- Dancin’ in the Street, Friday, July 14, 6-10pm. Bring the whole family and groove on 4th street in downtown Rochester to popular local band Your Generation and savor food from a variety of local restaurants in the Taste Fest. Free entry! For more information, visit DowntownRochesterMI.com.
- Music in the Meadows, Friday, July 14, 7-9pm. Enjoy free music at Bear Creek Nature Park. For more information, visit oaklandtownship.org.
- Movies in the Moonlight, July 15, 22, & 29. Bring your own chairs to the corner of E. Third & Water Streets for a free outdoor movie! Top Gun Maverick is showing July 15. Pre-show begins at 8:30pm, and the feature movie begins at dusk (around 9:15pm). For more information, visit DowntownRochesterMI.com.
- Fine Art at The Village, Saturday, July 29 10am-8pm to Sunday, July 30 12-6pm. The Village of Rochester Hills will close down traffic through the shopping plaza for the 19th annual art festival. Participants can search this free event for Easter eggs–some will have $1 bills and others could have $25 to $100 off coupons at participating artist booths! For more information, visit fineartatthevillage.com.
