BRIGHTON, Mich. (WXYZ) — Thousands of Gilmore Girls fans are descending on downtown Brighton this weekend as the Metro Detroit community transforms into the beloved fictional town of Stars Hollow for its second annual immersive fan experience.

Watch Christiana Ford's video report: Brighton becomes Stars Hollow for massive Gilmore Girls fan weekend

The free event, called Destination Stars Hollow, turns Main Street shops into iconic locations from the hit television series. Luke's Diner, the Dragonfly Inn, and Stars Hollow Books come to life as local businesses embrace new identities for the weekend celebration.

The event draws fans from across the country, including Kel Warner and her mother, Mary Cole, who traveled from California specifically for the experience.

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