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Uncle Sam Jam at Woodhaven Civic Center Park in Woodhaven

July 11 - 14, 2024

Photo credit: iStock/Freder

Location

Woodhaven Civic Center Park

23101 Hall Road

Woodhaven, MI 48183

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Description

Enjoy a carnival, live music, cornhole tournaments, classic car show, petting zoo, monster truck rides, fireworks and more.

Event cost: $25-$38/all-day ride passes, $10-$15/parking

Event time: 4-11 p.m. Thursday, 4 p.m.-midnight Friday, noon-midnight Saturday and noon-11 p.m. Sunday, July 11-14, 2024

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 586-493-4344

Website: http://www.unclesamjamfest.com/

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

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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