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CruiseFest Brings Parade Road Closures

Friday, August 14, 2026 · Berkley, MI

Berkley CruiseFest is scheduled for Friday, August 14, with the classic car parade beginning at 6:30 p.m. on 12 Mile Road from Woodward Avenue to Ellwood Avenue. The city says 12 Mile will close from Woodward to Greenfield and Coolidge will close at 12 Mile beginning at 6 p.m. After the parade, some 12 Mile sections and nearby side streets will remain closed until about midnight for event activities. The free evening also includes an outdoor movie at 2833 12 Mile and live music at Robina and 12 Mile.

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