Free Family Fun Events at The Village of Rochester Hills August 16-24

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WHAT

The Village of Rochester Hills, metropolitan Detroit’s premier outdoor lifestyle shopping and dining destination, is celebrating Summer with a variety of events and musical performances all summer long. Enjoy yourself and join in on the fun as you stroll around the beautiful landscaped outdoor shopping center with over 50 unique and sought-after retailers and a wide collection of restaurants. Make The Village of Rochester Hills your go-to shopping and outdoor spot this summer!

Each week, The Village of Rochester will host a variety of free events that are open to the public! These family-friendly events cater to everyone. Whether you’re a small child or a senior, an athlete or a musician, a fashionista or a foodie, there is something for you at The Village!

EVENTS SCHEDULED AUGUST 15 – AUGUST 24

All events, performances, and dates are subject to change. Visit TheVORH.com and check out The Village’s social pages for updates, announcements, and more information.

Friday, August 16

Musical Performance by Double Vision

5:00pm-9:00pm

Festival Park

Every Friday night, you can enjoy performance by local musical talent. This Friday, experience the sounds of summer with the Double Vision.

Lawn games will be set up around Festival Park and guests are encouraged to not only bring their appetites and experience some of The Village’s delicious dining options, including Food Trucks, but a blanket or lawn chair so they can enjoy the free musical entertainment in the beautiful outdoors.

Saturday, August 17

Special Musical Performance by MOBILE DUELING PIANOS SHOW

5:00pm-8:00pm

Festival Park

This fun and interactive musical act will have everyone dancing and singing along. Delight in the

mesmerizing melodies as two pianists engage in a friendly musical battle, captivating the audience with their extraordinary talent and infectious energy. Start thinking of songs now as audience members will have the ability to request their own songs to be sung throughout the evening. Grab a bite to eat before the show at one of the many restaurants and then get your lawn chair or blankets ready to enjoy some music outdoors.

Sunday, August 18

Musical Performance Sean Mischley

2:00pm-5:00pm

Festival Park

Enjoy an afternoon at The Village as you enjoy the musical sounds from Sean Mischley while you stroll around The Village. Grab a bite to eat before or after the show at one of the many restaurants that The Village has to offer.

Tuesday, August 20

Music & Me Too Class: “Snowing in ….August”

10:00am-10:45am

Festival Park

Mommies and Daddies, Grandmas and Grandpas, and Uncles and Aunts are invited to bring their little ones and participate in these fun, free, and interactive music classes. Bring your little ones and a blanket (classes are geared towards children birth to five years) and get ready to sing, dance, and shake rhythmic instruments together! A new musical theme will be explored each week. Tuesday’s classes are led by Ms. Jenna from Music Together who teaches Mini Musicians classes.

Tuesday, August 20

Donut Be Afraid of Bugs

Morning: 11:00am – 12:00pm

Evening: 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Fountain Park

“Donut Be Afraid of Bugs” is back at The Village for another summer filled with creepy crawlies and delicious donuts! Stop by the fountain area (between Menchies and Barnes and Noble) and meet Nadia aka “The Bug Lady” and get up close and personal with a variety of exotic bugs and learn about why they are important and not as scary as we may think! Afterwards, stop at The Little Donut Factory for a tasty treat and get your sweet tooth fix! Bugs on Wheels will be there from 11am-12pm & 6pm-7pm. The Little Donut Factory will be there to serve donuts from 11:00am-7:00pm.

Tuesday, August 20

The Little Donut Factory

11:00am-7:00pm

Fountain Park

The Little Donut Factory will be serving up delicious donuts throughout the day, so stop on by for a tasty treat.

Wednesday, August 21

Music & Me Class “Favorite Week”

10:00am-10:45am

Festival Park

Mommies and Daddies, Grandmas and Grandpas, and Uncles and Aunts are invited to bring their little ones and participate in these fun, free, and interactive music classes. Bring your little ones and a blanket (classes are geared towards children birth to five years) as you bond with them over music, movement, and activities that support speech, language, and social skill development. A new musical theme will be explored each week. Wednesday’s classes are led by Ms. Calissa from Sing Play Speak and she will help build essential language and communication skills with your little ones while discovering the magic of rhythm and melody.

Music & Me classes will be extending their time at The Village. You will be able to see Ms. Calissa for the next couple Wednesday and event Saturdays too!! Save the date for some more summer fun on August 24, August 28, September 4, and September 7!

Thursday, August 22

Music Performance by Kevin Wills

5:00pm-9:00pm

Festival Park

Enjoy a Thursday night out at The Village of Rochester Hills and take in the lovely sounds of Jazz as Kevin Wills performs. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening outdoors.

Friday, August 23

Musical Performance by UC3 Trio

5:00pm-9:00pm

Festival Park

Every Friday night, you can enjoy performance by local musical talent. This Friday, experience the sounds of summer with the UC3 Trio.

Saturday, August 24

Music & Me Class “Say Goodbye To Summer”

10:00am-10:45am

Festival Park

Mommies and Daddies, Grandmas and Grandpas, and Uncles and Aunts are invited to bring their little ones and participate in these fun, free, and interactive music classes. Bring your little ones and a blanket (classes are geared towards children birth to five years) as you bond with them over music, movement, and activities that support speech, language, and social skill development. A new musical theme will be explored each week. This class is led by Ms. Calissa from Sing Play Speak and she will help build essential language and communication skills with your little ones while discovering the magic of rhythm and melody.

By popular demand, Ms. Calissa is offering some Saturday Music & Me classes for the little ones.

Saturday, August 24

Musical Performance Robyn Marriott

5:00pm-9:00pm

Festival Park

Relax in the beautiful outdoors as you enjoy the musical sounds from Robyn Marriott.