The Rochester Community Concert Band (RCCB) invites the community to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States with its 5th Annual Outdoor Summer Concert, “Celebrate America 250!”, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. on the east lawn of St. Mary of the Hills Catholic Church, 2675 John R. Road, Rochester Hills.
The concert, under the direction of Paul F. DeRubeis, Conductor and Artistic Director, is free and open to the public. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or The Harmony in the Hills Concert Series closes the summer season with an evening of tropical favorites performed by Island Melody Makers. The concert takes place on Wednesday, August 5 at 7 p.m. outside in the St. Paul ’s United Methodist Church Garden of Hope , located at 620 Romeo Street, Rochester, MI. Free admission. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket to sit on and join the fun! In the event of inclement weather the concert will take place in the Sanctuary.
The Island Melody Makers feature Renee Kuczeski,
Eat Drink Love is Love For a Child’s signature fundraising experience — a night where purpose meets celebration and our community gathers to help change the story for children in foster care. Guests will enjoy an unforgettable evening of food, drinks, storytelling, and impact, along with both live and silent auctions designed to raise critical funds for the children we serve across Michigan.
Every moment of the evening helps fuel our mission of bringing hope, healing, and belonging to children who
The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to support local students by serving as an official drop-off location for the Gifts for All God’s Children (GFAGC) School Backpack Program.
This community initiative aims to equip children in need with essential school supplies, helping them start the school year prepared and confident.
Residents, businesses, and community members are encouraged to donate new school supplies from the program’s wish list, including:Backpacks (15”–17”)Glue sticks, #2
Bear Hug, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting children in crisis and strengthening the mental health of first responders, is inviting local businesses and community partners to become sponsors of its upcoming Annual Wine Dinner, taking place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Fogo de Chão in Troy.
This highly anticipated event brings together community leaders, businesses, and supporters for an evening of connection, philanthropy, and impact, all in support of Bear Hug’s mission.
Bear Hug is committed
Rochester Community Concert Band Presents ''Celebrate America 250!'' Free Outdoor Concert
Harmony in the Hills Presents Island Melody Makers
Eat Drink Love Fundraiser Tickets On Sale!
RRC Serves as Collection Site for Gifts for All God's Children School Supplies
Bear Hug Invites Community to Sponsor Annual Wine Dinner Supporting Children and First Responders
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