An Alabama home where civil rights leaders planned marches in the 1960s has been reconstructed in its entirety in Dearborn.
Arts & Culture
The sustainable art of Blight Hernandez: ‘No waste’
Blight Hernandez credits his grandmother for his artistry. “She gave me those taste buds for the regal, the antique…”
Sidewalk Festival celebrates 10th year with art, music at Eliza Howell Park
The two-day event, which kicks off Friday, will feature a mix of art installations, food, musical and dance performances and workshops centered around wellness and environmental justice.
Inaugural Chinatown Block Party celebrates renewed interest in Detroit’s historic Asian neighborhood
The free event will have food, DJs, children’s activities, movie screenings and more. It runs 12-8 p.m. Saturday at Cass and Peterboro in Detroit.
Nonprofit The Vision Detroit building creative community for young artists
Whether in music, painting or other art forms, the nonprofit provides Detroit artists opportunities to perfect their crafts — and be inspired by other creatives.
Detroit Festival of Books expands to three days of events with author talks, bookstore tours
Now expanded into a “book-cation weekend,” festival organizers are also hosting “Bookfest at the Main” Friday at the main branch of the Detroit Public Library.
Concert of Colors, African World Festival celebrate Detroit’s diversity
Having the African World Festival on the same weekend as Concert of Colors wasn’t intentional, but it’s easy to go between both.
One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: July 11, 2025 | One Detroit
Summer festivals are continuing around metro Detroit this weekend with the Uncle Sam Jam in Woodhaven and the Michigan Celtic Festival in Saline.
Culture Canvas: Third time is a charm for Kresge-winning Detroit poet
She applied three times for the prestigious Kresge Artist Award. Now Brittany Rogers is the recipient of a $50,000 fellowship.
After a 30-year hiatus, Inkster dance group lands on ‘America’s Got Talent’
The Funkateers made their name in the ’80s on local shows like “The Scene.” Now they’re in the national spotlight with stars like Simon Cowell and Terry Crews.
