Pickleball at Beacon Park

Beacon Park 1901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI

Get ready to rally—pickleball is back at Beacon Park and bigger than ever. Now entering its second year, this high-energy, fast-growing sport continues to sweep cities across the country, bringing together players of all ages and skill levels. Set against the vibrant backdrop of downtown Detroit, Beacon Park offers the perfect venue to jump into… Continue reading Pickleball at Beacon Park

2nd Annual Detroit Vinylfest 2026

Eastern Market, Shed 5 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI

2nd annual Detroit Vinylfest: records, CDs, tapes, more! FREE! Brought to you by the Detroit Bookfest team, the 2nd annual Detroit Festival of Records (aka: Detroit Vinylfest) is happening in May! Over 70+ vendors will be selling vinyl records/LPs, CDs, cassette tapes, music-related posters, ephemera, t-shirts, and more. Some musicians/DJs/rappers, etc, will be doing autograph… Continue reading 2nd Annual Detroit Vinylfest 2026

Pickleball at Beacon Park

Beacon Park 1901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI

Get ready to rally—pickleball is back at Beacon Park and bigger than ever. Now entering its second year, this high-energy, fast-growing sport continues to sweep cities across the country, bringing together players of all ages and skill levels. Set against the vibrant backdrop of downtown Detroit, Beacon Park offers the perfect venue to jump into… Continue reading Pickleball at Beacon Park

Flower Tuesday Market 2026

Eastern Market, Sheds 5 + 6 Detroit, MI

Flower Tuesday Markets are at Eastern Market in May! We will have four Flower Tuesday Markets on May 5, 12, 19, & 26 from 9 am – 3 pm, Sheds 5 & 6. The Tuesday Markets will have flower selections from Eastern Market growers, smaller crowds, and easier parking. Find flower vendors in Shed 6… Continue reading Flower Tuesday Market 2026

I-75 Cap Feasibility Study Public Meeting #3

MSU Detroit Center 3408 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

On Tuesday, May 5 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. , the DDP, in partnership with MDOT and the City of Detroit, will host the next in-person community meeting about the I-75 Cap Feasibility Study. This meeting will focus on interactive workshops designed to gather input on the desired amenities and programming for the park caps. There will be a designated area… Continue reading I-75 Cap Feasibility Study Public Meeting #3

Free

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Taco Tuesday: a Cinco de Mayo Celebration!

Eastern Market, Shed 5 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI

Join us for a fun-filled evening of hands-on cooking, where you’ll learn to create a delectable cuisine with Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen. Turn up the heat with a lively and flavorful evening in our Mexican Fiesta-themed date night cooking class! Designed for couples who love to cook and connect, this hands-on experience guides you through creating… Continue reading Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Taco Tuesday: a Cinco de Mayo Celebration!

In Transit

Northern Lights 660 W Baltimore Street, Detroit, MI

Sean Blackman and special guests

Pickleball at Beacon Park

Beacon Park 1901 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI

Get ready to rally—pickleball is back at Beacon Park and bigger than ever. Now entering its second year, this high-energy, fast-growing sport continues to sweep cities across the country, bringing together players of all ages and skill levels. Set against the vibrant backdrop of downtown Detroit, Beacon Park offers the perfect venue to jump into… Continue reading Pickleball at Beacon Park

Tango Wednesday

MotorCity Wine 1949 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI

Lessons, DJs, and more

Detroit Regional Transit Fantasy Support Group 2026

The Social Brews 211 West Fort Street, #100, Detroit, MI

Meet others who fantasize about regional transit, look at cool maps, learn how to take action and ride the bus!Come see the great transit fantasy maps of the Detroit region and make your own! Propose people mover expansions or subway tunnel routes. We'll end the evening with Transit Riders United talking about steps we can… Continue reading Detroit Regional Transit Fantasy Support Group 2026