The signature summer event of the City of Sterling Heights, Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair runs through Saturday, July 28.

The festival takes place in the city center, located at the intersection of Dodge Park and Utica road, from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

The Arts and Crafts Fair runs from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. those days.

The festival features live entertainment on four stages, a "restaurant row" with 12 local eateries, a midway and children's entertainment.

Check out this music and events schedule:

Friday, July 27

Jazz & Blues Stage 

• 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Brazil and Beyond
• 1:30-4:30 p.m. – Chill FX
• 5-8 p.m. – Root Doctor, featuring Freddie Cunningham

Coach’s Ice Cream Kidzfest Stage

• 11 a.m. – Kevin Devine (music)
• Noon – Joel Tacey (juggler)
• 1 p.m. – Kevin Devine
• 2 p.m. – Joel Tacey
• 5 p.m. – Little Creatures (animals)
• 6 p.m. – Tom Plunkard
• 7 p.m. – Little Creatures
• 8 p.m. – Tom Plunkard

Suds & Sounds Stage ($2 tent admission after 6 p.m.)

• 3:30-6:30 p.m. – Monkey Grinder
• 7-11 p.m. – Nightline

Dodge Park Concert Series

• 7 p.m. – The Shy
• 8 p.m. – Toppermost (Beatles Tribute Band)

Saturday, July 28

Jazz & Blues Stage

• 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – Paul VornHagen
• 1:30-4:30 p.m. – SiloamPoll
• 5-8 p.m. – Johnny Reed and the Houserockers

Coach’s Ice Cream Kidzfest Stage

• 11 a.m. – Guy Louis (music)
• Noon – Tim Salisbury (juggler)
• 1 p.m. – Guy Louis
• 2 p.m. – Tim Salisbury
• 5 p.m. – Chris Linn (magic)
• 6 p.m. – Wildlife Safari (animals)
• 7 p.m. – Chris Linn
• 8 p.m. – Wildlife Safari

Suds & Sounds Stage ($2 tent admission after 6 p.m.)

• 1-6:30 p.m. – Dr. Smith
• 7-11 p.m. – Groove Council

Dodge Park Concert Series

• 7 p.m. – Kaleido
• 8 p.m. – Styx and Journey Tribute

Midway

• Features dozens of rides and games
• Located in Dodge Park near the Coach’s Ice Cream Kidzfest Tent

Parking

Parking is available at Walsh Elementary, Davis Junior High, St. Ephrem Church and Heritage Junior High. Shuttle rides are available from these locations to the festival grounds for $1.

There is no parking in the city center.

Get a map of the festival grounds.