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Hustle, Crawl, Bark or Sing Along (to Beastie Boys!) This Weekend
There's plenty to do around Rochester; here's a quick guide.
We glanced at our weekend things-to-do calendar and realized there were so many cool options, it made sense to round them up in one place. So here you go: a quick guide to what's happening around Rochester and Rochester Hills on Saturday and Sunday.
The annual fundraiser for is a run/walk around Rochester. The race begins at 8:30 a.m. at the school administration building on University Drive. Though pre-registration is closed, you can register on site. Cost is $15 for students and $25 for adults (or $60 for a family). According to event coordinators, more than 800 have registered for the event so far.
It's the second year for this bike local, shop local event. It starts at 9 a.m. at the Paint Creek Cider Mill and involves a bike ride to Lake Orion and back along the trail. Registration is $30. There are prizes and activities along the way.
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Bring your dog along for a 1-mile or 3-mile walk around . All proceeds from the event ($15 for the first dog; $10 for each additional dog) benefit the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life event. The walk starts at 9:30 a.m.
The public is invited to tour the new — and sample some brew! Visit the facility from 1-5 p.m.; it's free.
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Students perform their end-of-season shows at Main Street Billiards starting at 11:30 a.m. The tunes will play throughout the day; the concerns culminate in an "Old School Hip Hop" (think Beastie Boys and Run DMC) at 6:30 p.m.
Have you seen the World War II exhibit at the ? The exhibit culminates in a daylong symposium on Saturday, with re-enactments, lectures and other activities. Cost is $6 adults and $3 seniors and students.
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