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Dream Cruise, Dinosaurs and More This Weekend in Bloomfield

There's plenty to do in and around Bloomfield and Bloomfield Hills this weekend. Take a peek.


11th Annual Champagne Cruise

Join the cause to benefit Forgotten Harvest, hosted by Westborn Market in Berkley at 6 p.m. The event features a taste fest by BD’s Mongolian Grill, Beans & Cornbread, Crispelli’s Bakery and Pizzeria, D’Amatos, Detroit Seafood Market, The Hudson Café, Overweis Dairy, Peteet’s Famous Cheesecakes, and more. 

Dream Drive

Take a 15-minute cruise down Woodward Avenue in a replica Shelby Cobra, Daytona Coupe, or a GT40 to get warmed up for the Woodward Dream Cruise. The Bloomfield Township Dream Drive takes off for it's second year at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 16 from the Comerica Bank at 36440 Woodward Ave. Tickets are $20, and include a photo. All proceeds benefit the Bloomfield Township Police Benevolent Association, Bloomfield Township Firefighters Charities, and the Bloomfield Hills Optimist Club.

Classic Car Show

Dream Cruise fans can get their fix while helping the Bloomfield Township Police Benevolent Association, Bloomfield Township Firefighters Charities, and the Bloomfield Hills Optimist Club from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the township's Classic Car Show. Hosted at the Mercedes Benz of Bloomfield Hills for the 9th year, the event features more than 40 classic and specialty automobiles of all makes and models. Admission is $5.

Dinosaurs at Cranbrook

If classic cars aren't your thing, you can enjoy a different kind of classic at the Cranbrook Institute of Science. See more than 50 species of dinosaurs and contemporary marine reptiles, pterosaurs and birds from the world famous Hankla Collection. Open Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; and noon - 4 p.m. Sunday. 

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