Arts, Beats & Eats 2011

Front Page Blurb

Oakland County’s Favorite Summer Festival Celebrating Art, Music, Cuisine and Humanity returns August 31-September 3rd, 2012. Now in its 15th year, Ford Arts, Beats & Eats Presented by Citizens Bank takes place in Downtown Royal Oak. The festival will offer more than 200 performances on ten stages, a highly ranked Juried Fine Arts Show, local restaurants with some of the finest cuisine in metro Detroit and international, regional and local attractions that will make the city of Royal Oak the premier destination for Labor Day weekend 2012.

Event Hours

Friday August 31st	11:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday September 1st	11:00am - 11:00pm
Sunday September 2nd	11:00am - 11:00pm
Monday September 3rd	11:00am - 10:00pm

August 30, 2011 - 7:53 pm

Heart Healthy Fare Courtesy of Priority Health
Priority Health has identified restaurants with healthy food items at the fest! Look for the heart logo next to food options on each participating restaurants menu.

August 29, 2011 - 9:13 pm

Click here to register for the Footloose Dance Competition! Don't miss out!

August 18, 2011 - 2:13 pm

Footloose dance competition judged by film’s star and director leads four full days of music and art as ROMT plays a critical role in festival expansion with a cool atmosphere for visitors to beat the heat

August 16, 2011 - 12:28 pm

The DSRP Presents: “Access to Superstars”- Songwriting Symposium – Hosted by Stewart Francke
Join Stewart Francke and DSRP songwriting instructor Al Carmichael as they host a panel discussion with some of the best songwriters in Metro Detroit.

The DSRP Presents: “Access to Superstars”- Beginning Drums 101 with Jason Gittinger of The Mega 80’s

The DSRP Presents: “Access to Superstars”- Hip Hop 101 with DJ Invisible and Brilliance
International touring DJ,

The Detroit School of Rock and Pop Music CD RELEASE PARTY – “On Record Volume 1” – ALL DSRP BANDS

August 10, 2011 - 1:21 pm

Ford Arts, Beats & Eats to Tantalize the Taste Buds of Festival Patrons Labor Day Weekend with Widest Array of Culinary Delights in Event History!

Soaring Eagle Cuisine Machine, Dueling Chefs, BBQ Alley Among Festival’s New Food Attractions