AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Clarkston Michigan. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/clarkston-mi 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/clarkston-mi https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 20 May 2024 19:44:25 -0500 Independence Fest is back this year with a New Date. join us on Saturday, July 2 beginning at 11AM for a great day of family fun Schedule: 11:00 a.m https://www.americantowns.com/news/independence-fest-2022-31390531-clarkston-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/independence-fest-2022-31390531-clarkston-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 A Local Tradition for over 25 years! It’s our Nation’s birthday and you can celebrate it close to home. 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