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Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer™ – Detroit
2025-02-13 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Campus Martius Park
Save The Date: The Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer™ fundraiser and ice show returns to The Rink at Campus Martius Park presented by Visit Detroit for the 7th consecutive year on Feb. 13 from 6–8 pm.
The free, outdoor event and returning show features world-class and local skaters in an effort to raise funds on behalf of the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation, which aims to Turn Cancer Upside Down. Special on rink performances include:

2025 U.S. Championships Competitors–Senior Ice Dancers Eva Pate and Logan Bye
Team USA, 2025 U.S. Championships Competitors-Senior Pairs Linzy Fitzpatrick and Keyton Bearinger
Team USA Athlete, 2025 U.S. Championships Pewter Medalist-Junior Ladies Emilia Nemirovsky
Team USA Athletes, 2025 U.S. Championships Pewter Medalists-Junior Ice Dancers Michelle Deych and Ryan Hu
2025 U.S. Championship Competitor-Junior Ladies Annabelle Wilkins
and more

Proceeds benefit the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation and the Detroit-based Karmanos Cancer Institute. The Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer™ Celebration Ice Show at Campus Martius Park is presented in partnership with the Downtown Detroit Partnership.
Donate here: fundraise.scottcares.org/Detroit

Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Skate
2025-02-14 18:00 - 21:00 | Campus Martius Park
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day at Campus Martius Park! Treat your special someone to a romantic evening under the lights during our Sweetheart Skate, happening Feb. 14 from 6 – 9 p.m. at The Rink at Campus Martius Park presented by Visit Detroit. Voted the #1 rink in America by USA Today’s 10Best, The Rink will set the mood with dazzling lights, feel-good ballads and timeless love songs. All are welcome to this enchanting celebration in the heart of downtown Detroit!
Skaters will also have a chance to win tickets to upcoming shows courtesy of Broadway in Detroit! So, grab a significant other, grab your gal pals, or come by yourself! We will see you at Campus Martius Park on Feb. 14th.
Rink Pricing:
ADULT ADMISSION………………………..$12
CHILD ADMISSION (12 and under)…..$9
ACTIVE MILITARY…………………………..$8
FIRST RESPONDER…………………………$8
59+ SENIORS………………………………….$9
SKATE RENTAL………………………………$6
Group rates or questions: Call 313.963.9393
Get your tickets: DowntownDetroit.org/TheRink

Little Red Wings – Learn To Play Clinics
2025-02-15 08:30 - 09:20 | Campus Martius Park
Thank you for your interest in the Learn to Play Hockey Program sponsored by the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association, the Little Red Wings and the Detroit Downtown Partnership.
The six-week session for players ages 5-9, will run on Saturday mornings from 8:30 A.M. – 9:20 A.M. on the Rink at Campus Martius Presented By Visit Detroit. The sessions will be on January 11, 18, 25, and February 1, 8, 15. The cost will be $25, payable at the first session. If you attend all 6 sessions, the $25 will be refunded. Space is limited, and no experience is necessary.
FREE hockey equipment will be provided by the Little Red Wings. Once you are registered, a link will be emailed to you to order the equipment.
Register Here: https://maha.sportngin.com/register/form/517168777

Little Red Wings – Learn To Play Clinics – FEB 15 CANCELLED
2025-02-15 08:30 - 09:20 | Campus Martius Park
Thank you for your interest in the Learn to Play Hockey Program sponsored by the Michigan Amateur Hockey Association, the Little Red Wings and the Detroit Downtown Partnership.
The six-week session for players ages 5-9, will run on Saturday mornings from 8:30 A.M. – 9:20 A.M. on the Rink at Campus Martius Presented By Visit Detroit. The sessions will be on January 11, 18, 25, and February 1, 8, 15. The cost will be $25, payable at the first session. If you attend all 6 sessions, the $25 will be refunded. Space is limited, and no experience is necessary.
FEB. 15th SESSION HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT CONDITIONS
FREE hockey equipment will be provided by the Little Red Wings. Once you are registered, a link will be emailed to you to order the equipment.
Register Here: https://maha.sportngin.com/register/form/517168777

Light Up For Rare – Rare Disease Day
2025-02-28 | Campus Martius Park
The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) is proud to support Rare Disease Day by joining the #LightUpforRare initiative, raising awareness for the more than 300 million people worldwide affected by over 7,000 rare diseases.
This year, a Global Chain of Lights will unite the rare disease community, with landmarks illuminated in pink, green, blue, and purple.
DDP will join with other community partners Downtown and make #CampusMartiusPark shine in solidarity from dusk to dawn, demonstrating our commitment to raising awareness and supporting those living with rare diseases.
Additional community partners lighting up downtown include:

The Detroit Lions
DTE’s Beacon Park
Bedrock
The People Mover

Learn more at rarediseaseday.org.

2025 DDP Spring Forum: A Partnership Update
2025-03-06 08:30 - 10:30 | Eastern Market, Shed 3, 2698 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States
The DDP Spring Forum (formerly Annual Meeting) returns Thursday, March 6, 2025, held from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Eastern Market, Shed 3.
Attendees will experience a morning of exclusive networking, a continental breakfast, and be among the first to receive DDP’s 2024 Annual Report. This year will feature reflections on the successes from 2024, exciting updates on DDP partnerships, and bold ideas that will shape a collective vision for 2025.
The event will feature an inspiring panel discussion about Detroit’s RenCen, exploring its potential transformation and impact.

Jared Fleisher, Vice President of Government Affairs, Rocket Companies
David Massaron, DDP Board Member, Vice President of Infrastructure and Corporate Citizenship, General Motors
Sandy Pierce, Corporate Board Executive, CEO Advisor, and Community Strategist
John Waller, Principal and Managing Director, Gensler
Eric B. Larson, CEO, DDP (Moderator)

Click here to get your tickets!

For sponsorship opportunities, please send an email to Soula.Burns@downtowndetroit.org
For additional questions related to this announcement, we invite you to contact Rory.McMaster@downtowndetroit.org

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-07 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 7 Food Truck Lineup:
–Gambino’s Catering
–The Great Greek Food Truck

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-08 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 8 Food Truck Lineup:
–Big Bo’s Grill
–Cynt-sational Eats
–Impasto
–Rolling Stone Wood Fired Pizza
–This & That Cafe
–Twisted Street BBQ

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-08 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck festival, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 8 Food Truck Lineup:
–Big Bo’s Grill
–Cynt-sational Eats
–Impasto
–Rolling Stone Wood Fired Pizza
–This & That Cafe
–Twisted Street BBQ

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 9 Food Truck Lineup:
–Hero or Villain
–Smoke Ring BBQ
–The Rolling Stoves
–Wing Snob
–Andiamo

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-09 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck festival, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 9 Food Truck Lineup:
–Hero or Villain
–Smoke Ring BBQ
–The Rolling Stoves
–Wing Snob

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-10 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 10 Food Truck Lineup:
–Fun Food Express
–Los Dos Amigo’s Taco Truck
–Sonny’s Hamburgers
–The Lobster Food Truck
–Grand Traverse Pie Company

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-11 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 11 Food Truck Lineup:
–Clara’s Place
–Hero or Villain Food Truck

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-14 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 14 Food Truck Lineup:
–Old Shillelagh

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-15 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 15 Food Truck Lineup:
–Fun Food Express
–Grand Traverse Pie Company
–Los Dos Amigo’s Taco Truck
–Mr. Creole
–Sonny’s Hamburgers
–Andiamo

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-16 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 16 Food Truck Lineup:
–Wing Snob
–Big Bo’s Grill
–Cousins Maine Lobster
–Impasto
–Little Bite Big Taste

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-17 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 17 Food Truck Lineup:
–Cynt-sational Eats
–La Amapola
–Mr. Creole
–The Great Greek Food Truck
–The Rolling Stoves
–Little Caesars

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-18 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 18 Food Truck Lineup:
–Smoke Ring BBQ

Pickleball at Beacon Park
2025-04-21, 2025-04-22, 2025-04-23, 2025-04-24, 2025-04-25, 2025-04-26, 2025-04-27 | Beacon Park, 1901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Join us for the fastest-growing sport around – Pickleball!
Experience the excitement of team tournaments and open play sessions on our two outdoor courts, complete with lights for evening play. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, choose your match type and bring your energy and good vibes.
Enjoy refreshments from Lumen Detroit, conveniently located on-site, offering beer, water and food to keep you fueled throughout the event.
Open Play: when not in use for leagues, the courts will be available for the public to enjoy.
Pay To Play:

Leagues: Monday – Friday: 6 – 9:30 p.m.
Tournaments (weekends): 10 – 5 p.m.

Please note, those who want to enjoy open play will need to bring their own paddles and balls.
This is a limited-time opportunity, so sign up NOW to secure your spot and join the fun: BeaconPark – Come Play Detroit.
To learn more about how to play pickleball, visit the link here.
Pickleball at Beacon Park is programmed by the Downtown Detroit Partnership.
For more information about Beacon Park and Lumen restaurant please visit:
www.DTEBeaconPark.com or www.LumenDetroit.com

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-21 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 21 Food Truck Lineup:
–Little Bite Big Taste

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-22 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 22 Food Truck Lineup:
–Big Bo’s Grill
–Rolling Stone Wood Fired Pizza
–The Rolling Stoves
–Smoke Ring BBQ

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-23 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 23 Food Truck Lineup:
–Andiamo
–Clara’s Place
–Cynt-sational Eats
–Little Caesars
–Old Shillelagh
–The Lobster Food Truck

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-24 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 24 Food Truck Lineup:
–Fun Food Express
–Los Dos Amigo’s Taco Truck
–Mr. Creole
–Sonny’s Hamburgers

Downtown Street Eats
2025-04-25 11:00 - 15:00 | Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
Michigan’s largest weekly food truck rally, Downtown Street Eats, is back for its 13th season, bringing a variety of food trucks, carts and local restaurant pop-ups to the heart of Downtown Detroit! This year’s lineup blends beloved favorites with exciting new culinary offerings, ensuring a delightful and diverse experience for every palate.
Join us at Cadillac Square and the Woodward Esplanade weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and during special events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Whether you’re a downtown regular or a visitor exploring for the first time, make lunchtime an unforgettable adventure with a deliciously quick bite bursting with bold flavors and fresh tastes.
Don’t miss out on the ultimate food experience—come hungry and leave happy!
April 25 Food Truck Lineup:
–Cousins Maine Lobster
–The Great Greek Food Truck
