As summer in Michigan enters its final weeks, now's a great time to start planning how you'll spend Labor Day weekend.
Communities across the mitten state have a diverse lineup of festivals, fairs and fun-filled events.
From the state fair or jazz in Detroit to camping or arts and crafts in the Upper Peninsula; from music and Polish culture in west Michigan to holistic wellness in northeast Michigan and weird attractions in mid-Michigan; there's something for everyone.
Here are some upcoming events scheduled to bid farewell to summer ahead of Sept. 1, Labor Day, in Michigan.
Celebrate summer's end with classic fair in metro Detroit
Head to Novi in southeast Michigan for an annual tradition packed with a livestock competitions, carnival fare, rides, a farmer's market and beyond.