While it may be the middle of another cold and windy Michigan Winter, it never hurts to look forward to some of the big events happening this Summer in Birmingham.

First is Art Birmingham. Happening May 13th and 14th Art Birmingham is an exquisite fine art fair that will showcase more than 150 juried artists in an elegant and extraordinary setting. Featured work includes painting, ceramics, photography, jewelry, glass, wood, sculpture, mixed media, fiber, metal and more.  Admission is free.

In July is Day On The Town, the biggest shopping day of the year! Head to Downtown Birmingham on July 22 for great deals and fun family activities, including a kid’s bike parade, face painting and live music.

The Woodward Dream Cruise is back for it’s 23rd year. On August 19th see more than 40,000 muscle cars, hot rods, custom, collector, and special vehicles driving down a 16 mile stretch of Woodward Avenue.

The Birmingham Street Art Fair will wrap the Summer up on September 16th and 17th. With more than 140 juried artists among unique shopping and fabulous restaurants, the Birmingham Street Art Fair is the perfect send-off to Summer.

For more information on any of the events above, visit their website or our community calendar.

By: Neil Hazel, BBChamber Intern, Winter 2017