Events
Saline Celtic Festival
Mill pond park, +1 734 944-2810, (http://salineceltic.org/). held the second saturday in july. established in 1996, inspired by saline's sister-city partnership with brecon, wales. features highland athletics stone, hammer and caber throws, bagpipe and drum bands, music and dance performances, living history enactments, highland cattle and sheepdog demonstrations, merchant booths, food vendors including welsh cakes, irish shortbread and michigan pasties and children's activities. the week of the celtic festival is marked by golf tournaments, rugby matches, and music and dance workshops. shuttle buses are available to the fair, with park-and-ride lots around saline. admission $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Puppetry Arts Festival
Bixby marionette exhibit, +1 734 429-5717, . scheduled to be held in conjunction with oktoberfest saturday in september 26, 2009 from 10am-4pm. puppet demonstrations, puppet-making workshops and puppet shows.
Spring Time
Rentschler farm museum, +1 734 769-2219, (http://salinehistory.org/...). held the first saturday in may that the farm museum opens to the public, from 11am to 4pm. guided tours, petting farm, antique phonograph exhibit, basket weaving, beekeeping, spinning and weaving, gardening, blacksmithing, tractor restoration, barn repairs and children's activities. $1 admission for adults; children free.
Spring Fest
Saline recreation center, +1 734 429-3502. held the first saturday in april. egg scavenger hunt, lunch with the easter bunny, and an egg dive in the swimming pools. admission $5 in advance, $10 at the door.
walking tours
Take two self-guided walking tours of historic Saline. Leaflets are available at the Saline City Hall, 100 N Harris Street, +1 734 429-4907.