Do It: This Weekend's Style, Beauty and Fashion Events That are Not to Be Missed

This weekend is full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you're itching to hit the town, these events will keep you busy.

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Thrift World | Thursday, June 29
From 6 to 11 p.m., enjoy BBQ food, drinks, music, and of course, all the vintage clothes your heart desires. There will be women's and men's high-end vintage wear, unique thrifted finds, era-specific items, vintage sports and street wear, accessories, brand new Simplified Clothing, and more! This is definitely a shopping event you don't want to miss.

This event is located at 1480 Gratiot Ave., in Detroit.

Night at the Museum: Intro to European Modern Art | Friday, June 30
The DIA is hosting an event to bring together young professionals in an art-enthused setting for "A Night in the Museum." This quarterly event increases awareness of exhibits/programs at the DIA and creates a culture of new art enthusiasts in Metro Detroit. The first installment of this mixer gives an introduction to European Modern Art by curator Jill Shaw. There will also be live music by blues singer Thornetta Davis and a cash bar in the Kresge Court. This is a free event from 6 to 10 p.m., but make sure to register here.

The DIA is located at 5200 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.

Michigan Rib Fest 2017 | Friday, June 30 through Sunday, July 2
All weekend, everyone is welcome to come out and enjoy the best BBQ from across the state in Downtown Royal Oak! Aside from BBQ and other food, there will be multiple stages for music, a kids zone and yummy drinks. There will be a $3 entry fee, and for more information, click here.

Drop-In Indigo Dye Workshop | Saturday, July 1
A Wool Story is hosting a pop-up workshop at Eldorado General Store from 2 to 5 p.m. to learn all about Indigo dyeing and Japanese shibori techniques. Cotton bandanas will be provided, but feel free to bring your own white shirts or light colored garments. You'll also bring home instructions to recreate the designs in your own home. It's $40 and there is no limit to how many people can come.

Eldorado General Store is located at 1700 Michigan Ave., in Detroit.

Uptown Toast | Saturday, July 1
The monthly wine social "Uptown Toast" is back at the Livernois "Pop Up" Shop from 4 to 8 p.m. for great wines and great times. Sample wines from around the world and shop from great artisan vendors. You can also explore all the Livernois has to offer.

Livernois "Pop Up" Shop is located at 19410 Livernois Ave., in Detroit.

Eastern Market Bike Tour | Saturday, July 1
From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., explore Detroit on a bike ride starting at the RiverWalk, then to the Dequindre Cut, and then through Eastern Market. This tour will include information on the area's history and current development plans. You'll also get the chance to see the district's magnificent murals and do some shopping. Depending on time, the tour will also stop in Lafayette Park on the way back, which is home to the largest grouping of Mies van der Rohe buildings in the world. This tour is $30, or $40 with a bike rental, and you can purchase tickets and see the rest of the tour schedule here. The tour will start and finish at Wheelhouse Detroit Bike Shop.

Wheelhouse Detroit Bike Shop is located at 1340 Atwater St., in Detroit.

La La Land | Sunday, July 2
So Long Sunday will be closing out its bicentennial themed "City of Stars" season with a showing of the Oscar and Golden Globe-winning film, La La Land, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone. The movie starts at 10 p.m. at the Rackham Stage.

Rackham Stage is located at 915 E. Washington St., in Ann Arbor.

Do It: This Weekend's Style, Beauty and Fashion Events That are Not to Be Missed

This weekend is full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you're itching to hit the town, these events will keep you busy.

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Uptown Toast | Saturday, June 3
Uptown Toast is hosting their monthly pop-up, wine social at the Livernois "Pop Up" Shop from 4 to 8 p.m. You'll get the chance to sample wines from around the world and shop from artisan vendors. Don't forget to explore the rest of what Livernois has to offer.

The Livernois "Pop Up" Shop is located at 19410 Livernois Ave., in Detroit.

The Rent Party | Saturday, June 3
In spirit of the rent party tradition -- which offered a DIY solution for families facing evictions in the 1920s, while also playing a role in developing jazz and blues music -- the South Oakland Shelter is throwing their second annual rent party! From 6 p.m. to midnight at the former Stanley Kresge Estate, enjoy three stages of jazz music, a strolling dinner, an open bar and special pre-party Arden Park estate tours. Tickets are available here, and all proceeds support the South Oakland Shelter and the work they do.

The Stanley Kresge Estate is located at 74 Arden Park Blvd., in Detroit.

Royal Oak Vintage & Artisan Market | Saturday, June 3
The second Royal Oak Vintage & Artisan Market is happening from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Salvation Army Church's parking lot. There will be over 50 vendors with all sorts of items from antiques to vintage clothing and accessories to hand-made items. This event is completely free also!

The Salvation Army Church is located at 3015 N. Main St., in Royal Oak.

Taste of Ann Arbor | Sunday, June 4
The annual Taste of Ann Arbor will be taking place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Main Street in Downtown Ann Arbor. There will be over 40 local restaurants offering guests tastes of their best food. There will also be live music at a central stage at Main and Liberty. Food tickets are $1 each and will be available for purchase at the event.

Soul Artist Exhibition | Sunday, June 4
Four artists working at the Dresner Foundation Soul Studio will be featuring their work at the Simone DeSousa Gallery from 2 to 4 p.m. This is a great way to experience new artists.

Simone DeSousa Gallery is located at 444 W. Willis, in Detroit.

Do It: This Weekend's Style, Beauty and Fashion Events That are Not to Be Missed

This weekend is full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you're itching to hit the town, these events will keep you busy.

Photo from: DITNB

Detroit Hustle Author Visits Ferndale Library | Thursday, February 2
Author/reporter Amy Haimerl moved to Detroit with her husband after being priced-out of their Brooklyn neighborhood. They bought an abandoned house in need of refurbishment on Van Dyke Place in the West Village. Her newly released memoir, "Detroit Hustle," chronicles her and her husband's DIY efforts to turn the dilapidated home into a truly dynamic home for themselves. At the Ferndale Library from 6:30 to 8 p.m., you can join Amy as she discusses the book and the amazing comeback Detroit has made. She will also be signing copies of the book.

The Ferndale Library is located at 222 E. 9 Mile Rd., in Ferndale.

Detroit Legacy Ball | Friday, February 3
In honor of Black History Month, Detroit will host its annual Detroit Legacy Ball at The Roostertail. From 7 to 9:30 p.m., help celebrate local scholarship recipients and community awardees. The first Legacy Ball was held in Grand Rapids nine years ago and has since expanded to Kalamazoo and Detroit. Throughout these three communities more than $70,000 have been awarded in student scholarships and to local non-profits.

The Roostertail is located at 100 Marquette Dr., in Detroit.

Alchemy Detroit Trunk Show | Saturday, February 4 and Sunday, February 5
Born in Detroit, Alchemy prides itself on designs that integrate perfectly with a modern lifestyle and allows women to celebrate their individuality. The collection delivers a discerning attention to detail and was reimagined for hardworking career women, domestic warriors, young professionals and mature matriarchs. Alchemy's trunk show will be held at Detroit is the New Black.

Detroit is the New Black is located at 1426 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.

Mixology Fundamentals | Saturday, February 4
The Sugar House will be offering a two hour mixology class, which is a condensed version of what the bartenders have to take before they work there. You will discuss liquors, liqueurs, ingredients and tools to make mixed drinks. You'll then get the chance to make three drinks, which will cover a wide variety of techniques like shaking, stirring and straining. You must be 21 years old to take this class, and you can purchase tickets here.

The Sugar House is located at 2130 Michigan Ave., in Detroit.

Uptown Toast | Saturday, February 4
From 4 to 8 p,m., stop by the Livernois "Pop Up" Shop and treat yourself Uptown Toast's monthly wine social. You'll be able to do business with their great, artisan vendors and sample wines from around the world. With a $10 donation, you'll get a wristband so you can come and go as you please. This gives you a chance to explore the rest of Livernois Avenue!

The Livernois "Pop Up" Shop is located at 19410 Livernois Ave., in Detroit.