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Brighton AutoFest Car Show and More this Weekend

Patch is here to make your life ridiculously easy, so as you sit down today and plan your weekend, here are some events you should know about in the Brighton area.

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1. 2013 Brighton AutoFest Car Show

  • When: Saturday, June 29 starting at 10 a.m.
  • Where: 8240 Grand River Rd., Brighton
  • What: Come out to show off your ride and check out some seriously impressive classic, hot rod, and muscle cars! This year we will have 8 trophy categories including: Best In Show, Best Ford, Best GM, Best Chrysler, Owner's Choice, Best Original, Best Paint, and Best Engine.

2. Costume Character Storytime

  • When: Saturday, June 29 at 3 p.m.
  • Where: Brighton Barnes & Noble
  • What: "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" (Costume Character) will be at the Brighton Barnes & Noble for a Special Storytime event at 3pm. Parents bring your camera for a great photo opportunity.

3. Rec 101: Intro to Astronomy

  • When: Friday, June 28 at 9 p.m.
  • Where: Brighton State Recreation Area
  • What: Join us for an evening of star-gazing, planet identification, and constellation-finding at this special event sponsored by the University Lowbrow Astronomers Club.

4. Michigan Challenge Balloonfest

  • When: June 28, 29 and 30
  • Where: Howell High School
  • What: The Michigan Challenge Balloonfest is a community and family event. Don't forget to check out what's new this year... events for the whole family planned.

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