Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit

Here are eight ideas for getting out and about in Metro Detroit this weekend

Cottage and Lakefront Living Show and Outdoorama at Suburban Collection Showplace

It’s still winter, but it’s not too early to start thinking about summer camping, weekend getaways and up north vacations. The Cottage and Lakefront Living Show has resources for those looking to rent a cabin or cottage this summer or shop for boats, docks, landscaping services and more. There’s also an art show, a cornhole tournament and a huge sandbox, among other attractions. At Outdoorama, the focus is on fishing, boating and hunting. 1-8 p.m. Thurs., noon-8 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat. and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. $12, $5 ages 6-14. 46100 Grand River, Novi. suburbancollectionshowplace.com.

Lunar New Year at Valade Park

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is hosting a three-day Lunar New Year party to ring in the Year of the Dragon. There will be food trucks, hot chocolate, parades, crafts, dance performances and other attractions, all part of their “Winter at Valade” programming. 4-9 p.m. Fri., noon-9 p.m. Sat. and noon-7 p.m. Sun. Free. 2670 E. Atwater, Detroit. detroitriverfront.org/WinteratValade.

Blake Shelton at Little Caesars Arena

Country superstar Blake Shelton brings his “Back to the Honky Tonk” tour to Detroit this weekend with opening acts Dustin Lynch and Emily Ann Roberts. The Oklahoma native, 47, recently released a new song, “Purple Irises,” a country/pop duet with his wife and former “The Voice” co-star Gwen Stefani. 7 p.m. Fri. $49 and up. 2645 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 471-7000. 313presents.com.

On the Shoulders of Giants: Celebrating Black History Month at Detroit Historical Museum

An all-ages, all-day celebration of Detroit’s Black History, Saturday’s programming includes a lecture and discussion about civil engineer Cornelius Henderson, plus a vendor marketplace and a performance from jazz group the Vincent Chandler Experience. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. Free admission. 5401 Woodward, Detroit. detroithistorical.org.

“On Your Feet!” at Fox Theatre

This original Broadway musical tells the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, featuring her songs “Rhythm is Gonna Get You,” “Conga,” “Don’t Want to Lose You Know,” the title track and others. 2:30 p.m. Sat. $30 and up. 2211 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 471-7000. 313presents.com.

Vinny Dombroski at Edo Ramen

To celebrate its sixth anniversary, this Royal Oak ramen restaurant and sushi lounge, which often serves as an art gallery and music venue, is hosting a concert by Detroit rock singer and songwriter Vinny Dombroski. The frontman for 1990s hitmakers Sponge, Dombroski will perform an acoustic set. 8 p.m. Sat. No cover, but dinner reservations recommended. 4313 W. 13 Mile, Royal Oak. (248) 556-5775. edo-lounge.com.

Michigan Psychic Fair at Troy Wingate by Wyndham

Wondering about the future? Unsure of your path? Maybe you just want to shop for crystals, candles and jewelry. Check out this weekend’s Michigan Psychic Fair, one of many small gatherings around town for energy healing, spiritual guidance and psychic readings. Noon-6 p.m. Sun. $5 at the door. 2537 Rochester Court, Troy. Additional fairs are scheduled next month in Allen Park, Farmington Hills and Plymouth. Visit mipsychicfair.com for a full schedule.

Dog Dayze on the Farm at Blake’s

Bring your pooch to this special event at Blake’s Orchard and Cider Mill where dogs are not only welcome, but it’s all about them. The fun includes walks through the orchard, a costume contest, vendors and more. Tickets, $7.95, include a pup cup, access to orchard walking trail and a chance at prizes and giveaways. 1-4 p.m. Sunday and also March 17. 17985 Armada Center Road, Armada. (586) 784-5343. Blakeshardcider.com.

Melody Baetens