The Friday Five — Feb. 28-March 2

Your guide to the weekend's events

C&G Newspapers | Published February 26, 2025

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1. Detroit Autorama
Feb. 28-March 2 • Detroit

72nd annual event includes more than 800 custom vehicles, trucks and motorcycles, Megamorph Transforming Robot Car, Barbie Pink Cadillac Convertible, appearances by Danny Koker and Kevin Mack from “Counting Cars,” Miss Autorama Pinup Girl contest, and more, noon-10 p.m. Feb. 28, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. March 1 and 10 a.m.-7 p.m. March 2, Huntington Place, 1 Washington Blvd. in Detroit, autorama.com

Read local stories on our Auto page


2. 'Hidden Histories: Stories of Underground Railroad'
Feb. 28 • Royal Oak

Learn about formerly enslaved and free Black people who shaped communities on both sides of Detroit-Windsor border, part of Royal Oak Historical Society Speaker Series, 7 p.m. Feb. 28, Royal Oak Middle School, 709 N. Washington Ave., free but registration required, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com/shop/ols/products/hdn-hstrs

Read more: Historians shed light on freedom seekers in Royal Oak


3. Shipshewana on the Road
March 1-2 • Warren

Gift, food and craft show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 1 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 2, Sports & Expo Center, Building P on Macomb Community College - South Campus, 14500 E. 12 Mile Road in Warren, shipshewanaontheroad.com

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Fraser
Craft show presented by Fraser Band Boosters, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 1, Fraser High School, 34270 Garfield Road, fraserperformingarts.org/craft-show.html

Sterling Heights
Mom-to-mom sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 1, Sterling Heights Community Center, 40250 Dodge Park Road, sterlingheights.gov/calendar.aspx?eid=8803


4. 'Magic & Illusion'
Feb. 28 • Clinton Township

Featuring magician-comedian Mike Super (winner of NBC show “Phenomenon” and finalist on “America’s Got Talent”), 7:30 p.m. Feb. 28, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts on Macomb Community College - Center Campus, 44575 Garfield Road in Clinton Township, macombcenter.com


5. Comic and toy show
March 2 • St. Clair Shores

10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 2 (early bird at 9 a.m.), VFW Bruce Post #1146, 28404 Jefferson Ave. in St. Clair Shores, also held May 18, June 8, Aug. 3, Sept. 21 and Oct. 5, keywellcollectables.com, facebook.com/dawnofthecollectors


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