Welcome in the warm weather with a cold beer and good company at these metro Detroit events. From a race-day capped with a refreshing brew to a Fatherβs Day cruise featuring seasonal favorites, thereβs plenty of beer happenings to enjoy this June.
Bark & Brew 5k
Burn some calories then sip some booze at this yearβs Kona Running Company 5K family-fun run. Beginning at Rochester College, the race guides participants along the scenic Clinton River Trail to the finish line at Griffin Claw Brewing Company & Clubhouse. Then, runners are encouraged to grab a beer and interact with guide dogs from Rochester Hills-based visually impaired aid organization, Leader Dogs for the Blind. $8+. June 1. Griffin Claw Brewing Company & Clubhouse, 2265 Crooks Rd., Rochester Hills; 248-345-6168;
Pints & Poses
Start your Saturday morning with a guided yoga session intended to βlift the energy and rejuvenate the mind and body,β according to the eventβs website. No previous yoga experience is required, and attendees are invited to sip on one of the companyβs 12 craft brews and nosh on brunch dishes. $15. June 15. North Center Brewing Co.; 410 North Center St., Northville; 248-444-7967;
Fatherβs Day Beer Cruise
Thereβs no better way to celebrate the father figure in your life than by boarding the Detroit Princess Riverboat to sample more than 40 seasonal ciders and brews while cruising down the Detroit River. Tickets for Motor City Brewsβ 150-minute cruise includes 15 4-oz. drink vouchers, appetizers, and breathtaking views of Detroit. $65. June 16. Detroit Princess Riverboat, 1 Civic Center Dr., Detroit; 877-338-2628;
Tapped in the βVille
The annual Northville Craft Beer Festival invites over 20 local breweries to the event, with more than 60 local, state, and regional varieties of craft beer being offered to festival-goers. Food trucks vending ice cream and Spanish and Italian cuisine will be on site, along with a variety of games, including corn hole. $30. June 22. Millennium Park, 45769 W. Six Mile Rd., Northville; 248-349-7640;
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