This weekend is chock-full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you’re itching to hit the town, these events will keep you busy!
Spring Fling Art & Handcrafted Market | Friday, March 18
Just in time for spring, come out to the Spring Fling & Handcrafted Market featuring over 75 top artists from Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Wisconsin. This is one of the longest running and most renowned art and craft markets in Michigan, and it's the perfect place to get your Easter gifts, spring décor, apparel, jewelry, food, and much more. Admission is $3, and 12 years of age and under gets in free. There will be free parking and door prizes. For more information head over to www.hcspringfling.com/ home.html.
Northville Community Center is located 303 W Main St., in Northville.
Dance! Opening Party | Saturday, March 19
Dance the night away and celebrate the opening of "Dance! American Art 1830-1960” at the DIA. Enjoy performances by the Detroit Square Dance Society and Hardcore Detroit. The Detroit Square Dance Society and Anne McCallum's set dancers will perform southern-style square dances and Irish set dancing. Also, enjoy appetizers, with a cash bar while you view the exhibition before it opens to the public. Tickets are $20 and available at www.tickets.dia.org.
Detroit Institute of Art is located 5200 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.
Marche du Nain Rouge Pre-Party & History Presentation | Sunday, March 20
Catherine Cangany, author and University of Notre Dame professor will have a history presentation about life in early Detroit at Hopcat - Detroit. Cangany is one of a trio of young historians who are finally providing a new portrait of one of colonial America’s most fascinating places, Detroit! Doors open at 11 a.m., and the history presentation starts at 11:30 a.m. with Q&A at 12 p.m. Don't worry, you won't be kept too much longer as the parade starts at 12:45 p.m. Cash bar and food will be available. Reservations are required, for more information head over to meetup.com.
Hopcat- Detroit is located 4265 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.
Marche du Nain Rouge - Episode 7 | Sunday March 20
All are invited to join the Marche, a parade made up of the citizens of Detroit. Come masked or fully costumed; groups are encouraged to join the fun with DIY chariots. There will be a cash prize for the best Detroit neighborhood float. It is no cost for the event, just come out and have a great time. Marche du Nain Rouge proper begins at 1 p.m. in the parking lot of Traffic Jam & Snug, 511 W. Canfield St.
Marche du Nain Rouge will be located Second Avenue and Canfield - Midtown Detroit.
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