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Sterlingfest in Sterling Heights

July 24 - 26, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/Freder

Location

40555 Utica Road

Sterling Heights, MI 48313

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Description

Families can check out art on display, hear live entertainment, get their fill of tasty fair food and spin swing and slide on carnival rides at this annual summer festival happening all weekend long.

Event cost: Free/admission; fees/rides

Event time: 10 a.m.-11 p.m. July 24-26, 2025

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 586-446-2470

Website: https://www.sterling-heights.net/714/Sterlingfest

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Macomb County

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