Destination Stars Hollow is coming to Brighton on Saturday, Sept. 21, with 41 businesses transforming their Main Street into the fantasy town.

Gilmore Girls fans have turned Brighton, Michigan into Stars Hollow for one weekend. The small town has 41 participating businesses offering themed drinks, food, photo-ops and lookalike contests. (Photo Courtesy of Laura Boote) Laura Boote

September 22 marks the official start of fall, and that can only mean one thing: time for a Gilmore Girls binge. And now, instead of ending your day in Stars Hollow, you can actually start it there! The popular Hatch alarm clock has announced the release of a limited-edition Gilmore Girls setting,

(CBS DETROIT) - A Southeast Michigan town is giving Gilmore Girls fans the opportunity to visit Stars Hollow. Downtown Brighton will transform into the TV town from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, for the "Destination Stars Hollow: A Gilmore Fan Celebration."

America has real towns like Stars Hollow in Gilmore Girls, small with picturesquely quaint New England charm and a lot of social character.

Main Street in downtown Brighton will be transformed on Saturday in celebration of the iconic TV show this weekend.

So many Gilmore Girls fans are bibliophiles, and for good reason, since studious, introverted bookworm Rory was a protagonist. With over 330 books mentioned throughout the series, The Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge conveniently rounds up every title, from Dostoevsky to Dr. Seuss, along with bookish tidbits from the show.

"Beetlejuice," "Gilmore Girls," "The Owl House," "The Stranger," "The Lady Eve," "The Stepford Wives" and "Theodora Goes Wild" feature fictional CT towns.