FERNDALE, MICHIGAN

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High-level support and services. Innovative shopping, dining, and downtown district. Award-winning schools and library. Safe homes and streets. Modern and supportive community. Whether you're a lifelong resident or just here for the day, Ferndale has something for everyone. We're glad you're here!

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Friday, August 14, and Saturday, August 15, 2026

Woodward Dream Cruise

Start your engines! The 31st Annual Woodward Dream Cruise returns on Friday, August 14, and Saturday, August 15, 2026. 

Stay safe, enjoy the cruise, and remember to use your turn signal.

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City Calendar

Mar

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Dec

20

Yard Waste Season

May

25

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Sep

07

10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Splash Pad is Open!

Aug

13

8:00 p.m.

Movie on the Hill

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14

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Aug

15

Woodward Dream Cruise

Sep

07

City Hall is Closed in Observance of Labor Day
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August 11, 2026

Woodward Dream Cruise 2026

Start your engines! The 31st annual Woodward Dream Cruise rolls into town this weekend, Friday, August 14, and Saturday, August 15, 2026. Enjoy the emergency vehicle show, the Lights and Sirens Cruise Parade, a Kids Play Zone, live music, Mustang Alley, and so much more. Grab some delicious food, snag unique merchandise, and join the parade of classic cars cruising through Downtown Ferndale and surrounding neighborhoods. Check out the full lineup of events at woodwarddreamcruise.com.

August 06, 2026

Current Water Main Breaks, Hydrant Use, and Brown Water

It can be alarming to see brown water coming out of the faucets of your house, but it’s likely to happen at some point due to water pressure fluctuations for a variety of reasons—construction, a broken water main, fire hydrant maintenance, etc. The good news is that most of the time there is no reason to worry and it's typically an easy fix. View this article for active water main breaks, hydrant uses, or brown water reports in your area.

August 05, 2026

August 4, 2026, Primary Election Results

The results of the Tuesday, August 4, 2026, Primary Election are in: Ferndale voters have approved Charter Amendment 1 and Charter Amendment 2. Please note: These results are considered unofficial until certified by the Oakland County Board of Canvassers.
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