Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: July 17-19

• Full lineup

🎨 Ann Arbor Art Fair: One of the nation's biggest outdoor art fairs returns Thursday through Saturday, bringing nearly 1,000 artists, live entertainment and hundreds of thousands of visitors to downtown Ann Arbor.

• Thursday and Friday: 10am-9pm
• Saturday: 10am-8pm

⛵ Yacht Rock Detroit: The waterfront festival returns to Roostertail after last year's sold-out debut with performances by Three Dog Night, Ambrosia, Pablo Cruise, Yacht Rock Revue and more.

• Friday and Saturday.
• Tickets start at $149.

📚 Detroit Bookfest: The literary extravaganza returns to Eastern Market with hundreds of booksellers, authors, publishers and literary organizations.

• Sunday, 10am-4pm
• Free entry!

🎼 Rick Ross with an orchestra: The Miami rapper brings his catalog to the Fox Theatre backed by a live orchestra for a symphonic take on his biggest hits.

• Saturday, 8pm
• Tickets start at about $90.

🎤 Souls of Mischief: The pioneering Bay Area hip-hop group behind "93 'til Infinity" performs at The Pike Room in Pontiac.

• Friday at 7pm
• Tickets, $25

☕ Art exhibit at The Congregation: Opening reception for Indigo Ink, whose illustrations celebrating Black femininity are on display at the cafe, 9321 Rosa Parks Blvd.

• Saturday, 3-5pm
• Free!