There are so many great summer festivals happening in metro Detroit. If you’re looking for a fest near Dearborn, then check out these five can’t-miss events.
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Top Summer Festivals Near Dearborn
Palmer Park Art Fair at Palmer Park
May 31-June 1, 2025
- Address:Â 910 Merrill Plaisance St., Detroit
- Cost:Â Free/admission, fees/items on sale
Check out artwork by artists from all over the country, meet authors, enjoy music, eat at specialty food booths and enjoy family activities at this annual.
Spring VegFest at Eastern Market
June 1, 2025
- Address:Â 2934 Russell St., Detroit
- Cost:Â Free admission
Come out to the state’s largest plant-based event at historic Eastern Market. There will be nearly 100 vendors, demonstrations, a kids zone, free samples, sustainable shopping and more.
Motor City Irish Fest at Greenmead Historical Park
June 6-8, 2025
- Address:Â 20501 Newburgh Road, Livonia
- Cost:Â $10-$15/adult ticket day of event, $5/ages 13-17, free/ages 12 and under; $5/parking
This annual festival celebrates Irish culture with food, drinks, music, dance, exhibits and kid’s activities.
Motor Muster at Greenfield Village
June 14-16, 2025
- Address: 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
- Cost: Free with admission to Greenfield Village: $37/ages 12-61, $33.25/ages 62-plus, $27.75/ages 5-11, free/ages 4 and under and members; $9/parking for nonmembers, free for members
Enjoy a collection of cars from the 1930s through 1970s, learning about American culture through the view of the cars that were on the road.
St. Rafka Church Festival at St. Rafka Maronite Catholic Church
Aug. 8-10, 2025
- Address:Â 32765 Lyndon St., Livonia
- Cost:Â Free
This festival celebrates Middle Eastern and American culture. Find food, music and dance, giant inflatables, carnival games and more.
This article was recently published on May 15, 2025, by Metro Parent’s Content Writer Kari Zaffarano. The update included her adding new Metro Detroit events as well as updating previous year’s events to the MetroParent.com‘s calendar and featuring the best summer festivals near Dearborn. Questions? Please reach out to kari@metroparent.com.
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