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SUMMARY:City Glow Yoga at Beacon Park
DESCRIPTION:City Glow Yoga is back at Beacon Park! \nJoin us this summer for one-of-a-kind outdoor yoga sessions with a glowing twist. Using 3-channel LED headphones\, you’ll be guided through an uplifting experience that blends movement\, music and city energy. \nCity Glow Yoga offers a city-inspired experience using silent disco technology to create an immersive escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. It’s a unique\, fun and refreshing way for Detroiters to unwind. \nRegistration is required with a $10 donation. \nDon’t forget to bring your own yoga mat and water bottle! \nKeep the Zen vibes going with a refreshing drink or delicious bite at Lumen Detroit after the session—the perfect place to unwind and refuel. \nCity Glow Yoga at Beacon Park is programmed by the Downtown Detroit Partnership. \nSign up here: Silent Disco Yoga at DTE’s Beacon Park by City Glow Yoga™ Tickets\, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite \n  \nBeacon Park CGY Event Dates:  \n-June 26 \n-July 24 \n-August 7 \n-August 21 \n-September 4 \n-September 18
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/city-glow-yoga-at-beacon-park-6
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-9
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-8
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-7
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Campus Kids Day: Autumn Adventure Presented By Corewell Health
DESCRIPTION:Campus Kids Days Presented By Corewell Health returns to Campus Martius Park for summer 2025! Families are invited to enjoy this free series of fun-filled Sundays featuring themed entertainment\, interactive activities and engaging experiences for kids of all ages. It’s the perfect way to make the most of a Sunday in the heart of Downtown Detroit. Our Campus Kids Day event series is presented by Corewell Health and supported in part by the Detroit Zoo and Metro Parent.  The Michigan Science Center will also be in attendance at all Campus Kids Day events\, bringing fun in the sun with unique activations and stations.  \n  \n\nvar exampleCallback=function(){console.log(‘Order complete!’);};window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:’checkout’\,eventId:’1399545912499′\,iframeContainerId:’eventbrite-widget-container-1399545912499′\,iframeContainerHeight:425\,onOrderComplete:exampleCallback}); \nEvents run from 1–5 p.m. on select Sundays\, July 13 through October 5.  \n2025 Schedule:  \n\nSeptember 21: Autumn Adventure \n\nWelcome the start of fall with an Autumn Adventure at Campus Martius Park! This family fun event will feature: \n\na “Detroit Builds Basketballs” innovation station courtesy of Detroit CHEMpreneurIST.\n\nFrom cardboard to court-ready: Participants will channel curiosity into creativity by designing basketball games that reflect their vision\, values\, and voice that are centered on play\, and people-first thinking. They will learn how great ideas evolve through creativity\, empathy\, and trial and error. Whether you’re crafting a one-of-a-kind hoop or engineering a new way to play\, this is where Detroit comes together to build\, problem-solve\, and dream big.\n\n\nDJ Invisible spinning your favorite family-friendly tracks\nA Bounce house\nTake in the Harvest Tunes Fall Kids Music Show taking place from 1:30-2:30 p.m. and 3:30-4:30 p.m. \nExplore the Michigan Science Center Creepy Chemistry station featuring Spooky Pumpkins\nLeaf Cyanotype Craft stations courtesy of Metro Parent\nglitter tattoos\, lawn games\, and giveaways from Birdie’s Books\nTigers baseball on the big screen\nTicket giveaways courtesy of 313 presents including the chance to score tickets to Sesame Street Live and CoComelon Live at the Fox Theatre.\nand more to be shared soon!\n\n  \n\nOctober 5: Lil’ Boo Bash \n\nMark your calendars and join us for these exciting afternoons packed with creativity\, energy and family-friendly fun! Be sure to check in closer to the event for more details on each day’s events and themed fun.  
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/campus-kids-day-autumn-adventure-presented-by-corewell-health
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-6
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-5
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-4
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-3
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-2
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-25
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:TAILgate Presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Which team are you rooting for this season? Show your team spirit at the “TAILgate” in Grand Circus Park on Sept. 27 from 2 to 4 PM\, courtesy of the Downtown Detroit Partnership and partners.  Dress up in your favorite team colors or jerseys – matching looks encouraged for you and your pup! Then enjoy an afternoon of sports-themed games\, hot dogs for people\, bacon treats for pups and a live DJ bringing the hype. Come for the fandom\, stay for the fun and maybe score a prize! Programming highlights for the “TAILgate” at Grand Circus Dog Park include: \n\nFree dog treats and products for sale from Doggie Social Cafe\nRefreshments for people from Busta Dawgs\nDoggie Nail grooming with Pet-Icured\nPhoto Op Station for selfies with furry friends\nFree giveaways and plenty more.\n\nGrand Circus Dog Park events are presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions and supported in part by Michigan Humane and Premier Pet Supply\, who will be on site with giveaways\, treats and prizes for our contest winners. \n  \n\nvar exampleCallback=function(){console.log(‘Order complete!’);};window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:’checkout’\,eventId:’1399506614959′\,iframeContainerId:’eventbrite-widget-container-1399506614959′\,iframeContainerHeight:425\,onOrderComplete:exampleCallback}); \nOther dog park events coming up include:   \nOctober 25 – Howl-o-ween 
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/tailgate-presented-by-strategic-staffing-solutions
LOCATION:Grand Circus Park\, 101-157 Witherell St\, Detroit\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Free Event,Grand Circus Park,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-26
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 3\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-27
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 5\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-28
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 5\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-29
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 5\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-30
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:I-75 Cap Feasibility Study Public Meeting #1
DESCRIPTION:The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP)\, in collaboration with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the City of Detroit\, will kick off the I-75 Cap Feasibility Study with an online Public Meeting on Thursday\, October 2 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. \nThe feasibility phase of the I-75 Cap project will advance engineering and further develop the design. The virtual meeting offers an opportunity for residents\, businesses\, schools\, religious and cultural institutions to help shape the vision for reconnecting neighborhoods to Downtown. During the virtual meeting\, the DDP will share details about how and why the project was conceived\, provide a project update\, and conduct a question-and-answer session. \nThe virtual meeting is free and open to the public. \nAccess virtual meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82835394244?pwd=2Nac6Yky3zJo9fTrJBFr7TKX8XeyKk.1
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/i-75-cap-feasibility-study-public-meeting-1
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251003T220000
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SUMMARY:Shape Your World: Beacon Park Interactive Experience ft. Optik Installation
DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 5\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-31
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 5\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-32
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
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DESCRIPTION:Uncover your own perspective and dive deeper into how you shape the world and the environment we all share. With a venue theme of “Light\, Energy and Motion” and an approach rooted in functional design\, environmental responsibility\, public accessibility and community\, DTE Energy’s Beacon Park is proud to host the Optik installation during 2025 Detroit Month of Design. Curated by the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, the experience highlights the ongoing commitment to bring creativity and community to Downtown Detroit. \nFrom September 3 – October 5\, 2025\, from 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Beacon Park will transform into a vibrant space filled with lights\, abstract sounds\, melodic music and curated cocktails and mocktails by Lumen Detroit\, all in an open-air setting\, designed to create a one-of-a-kind experience for Downtown Detroit visitors and design enthusiasts.  Optik is an interactive installation that invites individuals to play with their surroundings and discover new perspectives on everyday environments. The installation features ten gyroscope-like structures\, each standing six feet (1.8 meters) tall. At the center of each structure is a dichroic film that reflects sunlight during the day and refracts the inner ring’s lighting at dusk\, creating a constantly shifting display of color and light. As the audience rotates each unit\, they create their own endless cascade of colors. The experience is amplified as sound joins the movement\, turning each unit into a different musical instrument. \nThrough movement and reflection of light\, each of these colorful units encourages the public to engage with another unit and other people within the space\, sparking spontaneous conversations\, dance parties\, jam sessions\, light shows\, and to finally see each and every one’s true color.  Optik transports people away from their daily routine and into a state of play. It is no longer just a photogenic monument within a space; it becomes a communal hub for social connection.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/shape-your-world-beacon-park-interactive-experience-ft-optik-installation-33
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Campus Kids Day: Lil’ Boo Bash Presented By Corewell Health
DESCRIPTION:Campus Kids Days Presented By Corewell Health returns to Campus Martius Park for summer 2025! Families are invited to enjoy this free series of fun-filled Sundays featuring themed entertainment\, interactive activities\, and engaging experiences for kids of all ages. It’s the perfect way to make the most of a Sunday in the heart of Downtown Detroit. Our Campus Kids Day event series is presented by Corewell Health and supported in part by the Detroit Zoo and Metro Parent.  The Michigan Science Center will also be in attendance at all Campus Kids Day events\, bringing fun in the sun with unique activations and stations.  \n  \n\nvar exampleCallback=function(){console.log(‘Order complete!’);};window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:’checkout’\,eventId:’1399557858229′\,iframeContainerId:’eventbrite-widget-container-1399557858229′\,iframeContainerHeight:425\,onOrderComplete:exampleCallback}); \nOctober 5: Lil’ Boo Bash  \nKick off spooky season with a fang-tastic Lil’ Boo Bash at Campus Martius Park! This family-friendly Halloween celebration will feature \n\n a “Spooky Start-Up Lab: Brew Your Own Brand” station courtesy of Detroit CHEMpreneurIST.\n\nGet ready to mix up something spook-tacular in the lab! Participants will become Formulation Chemists and brew their own unique body scrub\, learning how real entrepreneurs use chemistry and creativity to bring personal care items to life. This frightfully fun activity stirs together chemistry\, creativity\, and business skills in one wickedly cool experience. Perfect for brewing up confidence\, curiosity\, and community spirit!\n\n\nSpooktactular Costume contest (starting at 3:00 p.m.) with a variety of prizes and categories\, including:\n\nToo Cute to Spook – cutest costume\nBest Dressed Boo Crew – best group or duo costume\nIcon in the Making – best pop culture\, superhero\, or character\nCrafty Costume Creator – best homemade or DIY costume\nGiggle Getter – funniest costume\n\n\nDJ Invisible spinning your favorite Halloween-themed family-friendly tracks\nTake in the Halloween Harvest Magic Show taking place from 1:30-2:30 p.m. and 3:30-4:30 p.m.\nA Bounce house\nExplore the Michigan Science Center station\nCraft stations courtesy of Metro Parent\nFacepainting\, lawn games\, and giveaways from Birdie’s Books\nTigers baseball on the big screen\nTicket giveaways courtesy of 313 presents including the chance to score tickets to Sesame Street Live\, Gabby’s Dollhouse Live and Master Chef Live.\nAnd more!\n\nMark your calendars and join us for these exciting afternoons packed with creativity\, energy and family-friendly fun! Be sure to check in closer to the event for more details on each day’s events and themed fun.  
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/campus-kids-day-lil-boo-bash-presented-by-corewell-health
LOCATION:Campus Martius Park
CATEGORIES:Campus Martius,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Cider In The City at Beacon Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:Autumn’s calling and all the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival will feature city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent and exciting food options\, including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Additional dining options include Food trucks\, which will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature fall cocktails\, craft beer and hard cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance.\n \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. prior to each event. Cash and credit are accepted. \n \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms. \n  \nEvent Features: \n\nDonuts\, cider and more for purchase courtesy of Blake’s Farms\nHorse-drawn hayrides\nMake-and-take crafts\nFace painting\nPumpkin painting\nFood trucks\nLive DJs\nFootball on the big screen\nDTE Electric Vehicle Experience (on October 18 and 19 only)\nand more!\n\n  \nFull Cider in the City menu of offerings by Blake’s Farms: \n\nFresh donuts – plain or cinnamon (6-pack)\nApple cider 1/2 gallons\nApple cider by the cup\, hot or cold\nHoneycrisp apples\nCaramel apples\nLarge pumpkins (Perfect for carving!)\n Small pumpkins\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nFood Truck Lineup:  \n\n\nOctober 11: Big Bo’s + Little Caesar’s\nOctober 12: Los Dos Amigos + Busta Dawgs\nOctober 18: Sonny’s Hamburgers + Andiamo\nOctober 19: Los Dos Amigos + Andiamo\n\n  \n\n\nBeacon Park Event FAQs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan I bring a large group to an event at Beacon Park?\nAny size group is welcome to attend\, however Beacon Park will not have reserved areas available for large groups. All seating areas are available for park guests on a first come first serve basis. We request that you do not rearrange our furniture for larger groups. \nWhat can I not bring when visiting Beacon Park?\nAll signage must be approved by Beacon Park before your group arrives. The following items are prohibited in the park: cooking\, open flames\, sterno or chafing dish fuel\, alcohol\, large structures or signs\, staked signs\, drones\, professional photography\, food\, beverage or merchandise sales\, soliciting\, wagering\, climbing on park furniture\, moving furniture\, amplified sound\, disrupting park guests\, generators\, use of park power or water\, and blocking walkways. \nCan I bring my pet to Beacon Park?\nTrained and leashed pets and their responsible owners are welcome in Beacon Park. Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner’s immediate control. Always clean up after your pet and carry a waste bag with you at all times. \nWhat if there is inclement weather?\nCider in the City is rain or shine. If there is severe weather\, we will post updates on our social media and cancel the event if necessary to ensure the safety of all visitors.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/cider-in-the-city-at-beacon-park-2025-5
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Cider In The City at Beacon Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:Autumn’s calling and all the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival will feature city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent and exciting food options\, including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Additional dining options include Food trucks\, which will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature fall cocktails\, craft beer and hard cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance.\n \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. prior to each event. Cash and credit are accepted. \n \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms. \n  \nEvent Features: \n\nDonuts\, cider and more for purchase courtesy of Blake’s Farms\nHorse-drawn hayrides\nMake-and-take crafts\nFace painting (Sundays only)\nPumpkin painting\nFood trucks\nLive DJs\nFootball on the big screen\nDTE Electric Vehicle Experience (on October 18 and 19 only)\nand more!\n\n  \nFull Cider in the City menu of offerings by Blake’s Farms: \n\nFresh donuts – plain or cinnamon (6-pack)\nApple cider 1/2 gallons\nApple cider by the cup\, hot or cold\nHoneycrisp apples\nCaramel apples\nLarge pumpkins (Perfect for carving!)\n Small pumpkins\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nFood Truck Lineup:  \n\n\nOctober 11: Big Bo’s + Little Caesar’s\nOctober 12: Los Dos Amigos + Busta Dawgs\nOctober 18: Sonny’s Hamburgers + Andiamo\nOctober 19: Los Dos Amigos + Andiamo\n\n  \n\n\nBeacon Park Event FAQs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan I bring a large group to an event at Beacon Park?\nAny size group is welcome to attend\, however Beacon Park will not have reserved areas available for large groups. All seating areas are available for park guests on a first come first serve basis. We request that you do not rearrange our furniture for larger groups. \nWhat can I not bring when visiting Beacon Park?\nAll signage must be approved by Beacon Park before your group arrives. The following items are prohibited in the park: cooking\, open flames\, sterno or chafing dish fuel\, alcohol\, large structures or signs\, staked signs\, drones\, professional photography\, food\, beverage or merchandise sales\, soliciting\, wagering\, climbing on park furniture\, moving furniture\, amplified sound\, disrupting park guests\, generators\, use of park power or water\, and blocking walkways. \nCan I bring my pet to Beacon Park?\nTrained and leashed pets and their responsible owners are welcome in Beacon Park. Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner’s immediate control. Always clean up after your pet and carry a waste bag with you at all times. \nWhat if there is inclement weather?\nCider in the City is rain or shine. If there is severe weather\, we will post updates on our social media and cancel the event if necessary to ensure the safety of all visitors.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/cider-in-the-city-at-beacon-park-2025
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Cider In The City at Beacon Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:Autumn’s calling and all the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival will feature city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent and exciting food options\, including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Additional dining options include Food trucks\, which will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature fall cocktails\, craft beer and hard cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance.\n \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. prior to each event. Cash and credit are accepted. \n \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms. \n  \nEvent Features: \n\nDonuts\, cider and more for purchase courtesy of Blake’s Farms\nHorse-drawn hayrides\nMake-and-take crafts\nFace painting\nPumpkin painting\nFood trucks\nLive DJs\nFootball on the big screen\nDTE Electric Vehicle Experience (on October 18 and 19 only)\nand more!\n\n  \nFull Cider in the City menu of offerings by Blake’s Farms: \n\nFresh donuts – plain or cinnamon (6-pack)\nApple cider 1/2 gallons\nApple cider by the cup\, hot or cold\nHoneycrisp apples\nCaramel apples\nLarge pumpkins (Perfect for carving!)\n Small pumpkins\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nFood Truck Lineup:  \n\n\nOctober 11: Big Bo’s + Little Caesar’s\nOctober 12: Los Dos Amigos + Busta Dawgs\nOctober 18: Sonny’s Hamburgers + Andiamo\nOctober 19: Los Dos Amigos + Andiamo\n\n  \n\n\nBeacon Park Event FAQs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan I bring a large group to an event at Beacon Park?\nAny size group is welcome to attend\, however Beacon Park will not have reserved areas available for large groups. All seating areas are available for park guests on a first come first serve basis. We request that you do not rearrange our furniture for larger groups. \nWhat can I not bring when visiting Beacon Park?\nAll signage must be approved by Beacon Park before your group arrives. The following items are prohibited in the park: cooking\, open flames\, sterno or chafing dish fuel\, alcohol\, large structures or signs\, staked signs\, drones\, professional photography\, food\, beverage or merchandise sales\, soliciting\, wagering\, climbing on park furniture\, moving furniture\, amplified sound\, disrupting park guests\, generators\, use of park power or water\, and blocking walkways. \nCan I bring my pet to Beacon Park?\nTrained and leashed pets and their responsible owners are welcome in Beacon Park. Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner’s immediate control. Always clean up after your pet and carry a waste bag with you at all times. \nWhat if there is inclement weather?\nCider in the City is rain or shine. If there is severe weather\, we will post updates on our social media and cancel the event if necessary to ensure the safety of all visitors.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/cider-in-the-city-at-beacon-park-2025-2
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Cider In The City at Beacon Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:Autumn’s calling and all the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival will feature city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent and exciting food options\, including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Additional dining options include Food trucks\, which will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature fall cocktails\, craft beer and hard cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance.\n \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. prior to each event. Cash and credit are accepted. \n \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms. \n  \nEvent Features: \n\nDonuts\, cider and more for purchase courtesy of Blake’s Farms\nHorse-drawn hayrides\nMake-and-take crafts\nFace painting\nPumpkin painting\nFood trucks\nLive DJs\nFootball on the big screen\nDTE Electric Vehicle Experience (on October 18 and 19 only)\nand more!\n\n  \nFull Cider in the City menu of offerings by Blake’s Farms: \n\nFresh donuts – plain or cinnamon (6-pack)\nApple cider 1/2 gallons\nApple cider by the cup\, hot or cold\nHoneycrisp apples\nCaramel apples\nLarge pumpkins (Perfect for carving!)\n Small pumpkins\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nFood Truck Lineup:  \n\n\nOctober 11: Big Bo’s + Little Caesar’s\nOctober 12: Los Dos Amigos + Busta Dawgs\nOctober 18: Sonny’s Hamburgers + Andiamo\nOctober 19: Los Dos Amigos + Andiamo\n\n  \n\n\nBeacon Park Event FAQs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan I bring a large group to an event at Beacon Park?\nAny size group is welcome to attend\, however Beacon Park will not have reserved areas available for large groups. All seating areas are available for park guests on a first come first serve basis. We request that you do not rearrange our furniture for larger groups. \nWhat can I not bring when visiting Beacon Park?\nAll signage must be approved by Beacon Park before your group arrives. The following items are prohibited in the park: cooking\, open flames\, sterno or chafing dish fuel\, alcohol\, large structures or signs\, staked signs\, drones\, professional photography\, food\, beverage or merchandise sales\, soliciting\, wagering\, climbing on park furniture\, moving furniture\, amplified sound\, disrupting park guests\, generators\, use of park power or water\, and blocking walkways. \nCan I bring my pet to Beacon Park?\nTrained and leashed pets and their responsible owners are welcome in Beacon Park. Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner’s immediate control. Always clean up after your pet and carry a waste bag with you at all times. \nWhat if there is inclement weather?\nCider in the City is rain or shine. If there is severe weather\, we will post updates on our social media and cancel the event if necessary to ensure the safety of all visitors.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/cider-in-the-city-at-beacon-park-2025-3
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Beacon Park’s Fall After Dark
DESCRIPTION:It’s nearly time for Beacon Park’s NEW Fall After Dark event! Following a full day of fun at Cider In The City\, this FREE micro festival will bring an elevated autumn experience to downtown Detroit. The post sunset event is perfect for adults 21+\, city visitors of all ages\, metro Detroit sports fans and downtown residents interested in jumpstarting the weekend with friends. The evening event will feature cozy Fall vibes\, a special beer selection by Griffin Claw Brewery\, Live music on the Grand River stage featuring performances by Lyons Lane and Drey Skonie and The Klouds\, curated cocktails by Lumen Detroit\, the DTE electric vehicle experience\, college football viewing party on a large screen LED\, city views under an open air tent\, local vendors and Fall festivities under the downtown city skyline. Whether you’re winding down with a warm drink or dancing to the beat\, Fall After Dark is the perfect way to celebrate the season in style. \nEvening Features: \n\nCider & donuts from Blake’s Farms\nSpecialty beer selection by Griffin Claw Brewery\nSpecial display of the limited edition Detroit Lion’s Fire Pit by Woodland Direct\nBeer tasting & curated cocktails/mocktails by Lumen Detroit\nLive music and performances Lyons Lane and Drey Skonie and The Klouds\nCollege football on the large LED big screen TV\nDTE interactive electric vehicle experience\nPlenty of photo worthy areas and Fall vibes\nChampaint Experience – A live\, guided paint session led by the Artistic Expressions Gallery team (this experience is from 6-8 p.m. and requires a separate registration and $45 fee). Email beacon_park@dteenergy.com for more information. Space is limited.\n\nFor more information about Beacon Park and Lumen restaurant please visit: www.DTEBeaconPark.com or www.LumenDetroit.com \nFall After Dark is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation and programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/beacon-parks-fall-after-dark
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Cider In The City at Beacon Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:Autumn’s calling and all the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival will feature city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent and exciting food options\, including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Additional dining options include Food trucks\, which will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature fall cocktails\, craft beer and hard cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance.\n \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. prior to each event. Cash and credit are accepted. \n \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms. \n  \nEvent Features: \n\nDonuts\, cider and more for purchase courtesy of Blake’s Farms\nHorse-drawn hayrides\nMake-and-take crafts\nFace painting\nPumpkin painting\nFood trucks\nLive DJs\nFootball on the big screen\nDTE Electric Vehicle Experience (on October 18 and 19 only)\nand more!\n\n  \nFull Cider in the City menu of offerings by Blake’s Farms: \n\nFresh donuts – plain or cinnamon (6-pack)\nApple cider 1/2 gallons\nApple cider by the cup\, hot or cold\nHoneycrisp apples\nCaramel apples\nLarge pumpkins (Perfect for carving!)\n Small pumpkins\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nFood Truck Lineup:  \n\n\nOctober 11: Big Bo’s + Little Caesar’s\nOctober 12: Los Dos Amigos + Busta Dawgs\nOctober 18: Sonny’s Hamburgers + Andiamo\nOctober 19: Los Dos Amigos + Andiamo\n\n  \n\n\nBeacon Park Event FAQs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCan I bring a large group to an event at Beacon Park?\nAny size group is welcome to attend\, however Beacon Park will not have reserved areas available for large groups. All seating areas are available for park guests on a first come first serve basis. We request that you do not rearrange our furniture for larger groups. \nWhat can I not bring when visiting Beacon Park?\nAll signage must be approved by Beacon Park before your group arrives. The following items are prohibited in the park: cooking\, open flames\, sterno or chafing dish fuel\, alcohol\, large structures or signs\, staked signs\, drones\, professional photography\, food\, beverage or merchandise sales\, soliciting\, wagering\, climbing on park furniture\, moving furniture\, amplified sound\, disrupting park guests\, generators\, use of park power or water\, and blocking walkways. \nCan I bring my pet to Beacon Park?\nTrained and leashed pets and their responsible owners are welcome in Beacon Park. Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner’s immediate control. Always clean up after your pet and carry a waste bag with you at all times. \nWhat if there is inclement weather?\nCider in the City is rain or shine. If there is severe weather\, we will post updates on our social media and cancel the event if necessary to ensure the safety of all visitors.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/cider-in-the-city-at-beacon-park-2025-4
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T150304
CREATED:20250928T111822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T131635Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Windsor International Film Festival In Detroit – The Barbarian Invasions!
DESCRIPTION:Film lovers\, get ready to be captivated! Experience an unforgettable celebration of storytelling\, culture\, and cross-border connection as the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) brings two acclaimed films to downtown Detroit for the very first time. In partnership with the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP)\, this historic two-night screening at Campus Martius Park offers audiences a rare opportunity to engage with award-winning cinema\, discover new voices in filmmaking\, and celebrate the vibrant creative exchange between two dynamic border cities. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unique cinematic event that bridges communities\, sparks conversation\, and showcases the power of film to connect us all. \nThe two-day featured screenings include: \n\n23 – The Barbarian Invasions!The first and only Canadian film to win the Oscar for Best International Feature\, Denys Arcand’s follow-up to The Decline of the American Empire continues the story of Remy (Girard)\, a womanizing professor now terminally ill with cancer. Seventeen years later\, divorced and estranged from his son and friends\, Remy embarks on a journey of redemption and forgiveness.\n\n\nvar exampleCallback=function(){console.log(‘Order complete!’)};window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:’checkout’\,eventId:’1721409043789′\,iframeContainerId:’eventbrite-widget-container-1721409043789′\,iframeContainerHeight:425\,onOrderComplete:exampleCallback}); \n\n24 – Play It Loud! How Toronto Got SoulThis feature documentary explores how Jamaican music became a surprising yet critical part of Canadian culture. Through the life\, music\, struggles\, and triumphs of Jamaican Canadian singer Jay Douglas (born Clive Pinnock)\, the film chronicles a social and cultural migration that made Canada a global hub for Jamaican music—an influence little recognized at home. Nearly 60 years into his career\, Douglas remains a celebrated figure in the music world.\n\n\nvar exampleCallback=function(){console.log(‘Order complete!’)};window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:’checkout’\,eventId:’1721532753809′\,iframeContainerId:’eventbrite-widget-container-1721532753809′\,iframeContainerHeight:425\,onOrderComplete:exampleCallback});\nFilms begin at 7 p.m. at Campus Martius Park\, ranked the No. 1 public square in the country for three consecutive years. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy this cinematic autumn evening under the stars\, right in the heart of Detroit. The Oct. 24 screening will feature a special Q&A with the film’s director Graeme Mathieson\, an award-winning filmmaker known for amplifying underrepresented stories. His work often explores themes of cultural transformation and music history. \n  \nThis inaugural U.S. screening area at Campus Martius Park is part of a broader Windsor–Detroit binational collaboration initiative\, designed to deepen cultural exchange\, strengthen regional connectivity\, and foster shared economic opportunity between these globally minded border cities. From arts to industry\, this cross-border movement is supported by an alliance of public\, private\, and nonprofit partners\, including the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, Consulate General of Canada\, the City of Detroit\, the City of Windsor\, Visit Detroit\, Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island\, the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce\, Invest Windsor Essex\, Rocket Companies\, and Windsor Tunnel. This initiative builds on decades of cooperation and a shared commitment to advance a globally creative\, competitive\, and inclusive binational region.
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LOCATION:Campus Martius Park
CATEGORIES:Campus Martius,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:2025 Windsor International Film Festival In Detroit – Play It Loud! How Toronto Got Soul
DESCRIPTION:Film lovers\, get ready to be captivated! Experience an unforgettable celebration of storytelling\, culture\, and cross-border connection as the Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF) brings two acclaimed films to downtown Detroit for the very first time. In partnership with the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP)\, this historic two-night screening at Campus Martius Park offers audiences a rare opportunity to engage with award-winning cinema\, discover new voices in filmmaking\, and celebrate the vibrant creative exchange between two dynamic border cities. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unique cinematic event that bridges communities\, sparks conversation\, and showcases the power of film to connect us all. \nThe two-day featured screenings include: \n\n23 – The Barbarian Invasions!The first and only Canadian film to win the Oscar for Best International Feature\, Denys Arcand’s follow-up to The Decline of the American Empire continues the story of Remy (Girard)\, a womanizing professor now terminally ill with cancer. Seventeen years later\, divorced and estranged from his son and friends\, Remy embarks on a journey of redemption and forgiveness.\n\n\nvar exampleCallback=function(){console.log(‘Order complete!’)};window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:’checkout’\,eventId:’1721409043789′\,iframeContainerId:’eventbrite-widget-container-1721409043789′\,iframeContainerHeight:425\,onOrderComplete:exampleCallback}); \n\n24 – Play It Loud! How Toronto Got SoulThis feature documentary explores how Jamaican music became a surprising yet critical part of Canadian culture. Through the life\, music\, struggles\, and triumphs of Jamaican Canadian singer Jay Douglas (born Clive Pinnock)\, the film chronicles a social and cultural migration that made Canada a global hub for Jamaican music—an influence little recognized at home. Nearly 60 years into his career\, Douglas remains a celebrated figure in the music world.\n\n\nvar exampleCallback=function(){console.log(‘Order complete!’)};window.EBWidgets.createWidget({widgetType:’checkout’\,eventId:’1721532753809′\,iframeContainerId:’eventbrite-widget-container-1721532753809′\,iframeContainerHeight:425\,onOrderComplete:exampleCallback});\nFilms begin at 7 p.m. at Campus Martius Park\, ranked the No. 1 public square in the country for three consecutive years. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy this cinematic autumn evening under the stars\, right in the heart of Detroit. The Oct. 24 screening will feature a special Q&A with the film’s director Graeme Mathieson\, an award-winning filmmaker known for amplifying underrepresented stories. His work often explores themes of cultural transformation and music history. \n  \nThis inaugural U.S. screening area at Campus Martius Park is part of a broader Windsor–Detroit binational collaboration initiative\, designed to deepen cultural exchange\, strengthen regional connectivity\, and foster shared economic opportunity between these globally minded border cities. From arts to industry\, this cross-border movement is supported by an alliance of public\, private\, and nonprofit partners\, including the Downtown Detroit Partnership\, Consulate General of Canada\, the City of Detroit\, the City of Windsor\, Visit Detroit\, Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island\, the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce\, Invest Windsor Essex\, Rocket Companies\, and Windsor Tunnel. This initiative builds on decades of cooperation and a shared commitment to advance a globally creative\, competitive\, and inclusive binational region.
URL:https://detroitartdao.com/event/2025-windsor-international-film-festival-in-detroit-play-it-loud-how-toronto-got-soul
LOCATION:Campus Martius Park
CATEGORIES:Campus Martius,Community Events,Free Event,Park Events
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