Showing posts with label dally in the alley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dally in the alley. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Do It: This Weekend's Style, Beauty and Fashion Events That are Not to Be Missed

This weekend is full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you're itching to hit the town, these events will keep you busy.



Our/Detroit Presents: Sabrina Nelson | Wednesday, September 7
Our/Detroit Vodka presents Sabrina Nelson, a fine artist, creator and teacher living and working in Detroit. You'll be able to enjoy cocktails and conversation with Sabrina, while experiencing her takeover in the tasting room, which lasts through September. For more information, click here.

Our/Detroit Vodka is located at 2545 Bagley St., in Detroit.

Drinks x Design: City of Design Celebration | Thursday, September 8
In celebration of Detroit's recent UNESCO City of Design designation, the Detroit Creative Corridor Center is hosting a special edition of Drinks x Design in the form of a design crawl. Start off with complimentary cocktails at the SKYY Vodka Bar on the second floor of the One Woodward Ave. building. Then you will embark on the design crawl, visiting some of Detroit's most exciting and iconic design studios while learning all about them. The event goes from 5:30 to 8 p.m. This is a part of the upcoming Detroit Design Festival, where you can find all of the events taking place listed here.

Plymouth Fall Festival | Friday, September 9 through Sunday, September 11
This event is fun family event where everyone will find something to do in Downtown Plymouth. There will be everything from a craft show to a car show to a carnival. You don't want to miss the latest and greatest in Plymouth. For more information, click here.

FALL 2016 Opening: Sanford Biggers, Matthew Angelo Harrison, It's Your Party | Friday, September 9
The opening of Sanford Biggers' and Matthew Angelo Harrison's is taking place at Detroit's Museum of Contemporary Art. From 6 to 7 p.m. there will be a members-only preview, at 6:15 p.m. there will be a talk with the curator, followed by the opening reception from 7 to 10 p.m. Members get in for free and all non-members pay $12 after 9 p.m. For more information on the exhibitions and artists, click here.

The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit is located at 4454 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.

Official 39th Annual Dally in the Alley Street Fair | Saturday, September 10
This annual street fair is a free celebration of life in the Cass Corridor benefiting the North Cass Community Union. There will be awesome music on five stages, amazing local food vendors, a kids fair and more. This goes all day from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and will take place in the North Cass Corridor.

Dally After Party | Saturday, September 10
Find the Gallery Bypass pop-up exhibition during Dally in the Alley at the corner of Hancock and 2nd Street, and then hang out and party with everyone. This will be taking place at the Tangent Gallery / Hastings Street Ballroom. Volunteers and performers get in for free, other than that there is a $5 charge. This goes from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m., and for more information on performers, click here.

Tangent Gallery / Hastings Street Ballroom is located at 715 E. Milwaukee St., in Detroit.

Finders Keepers Vintage Market | Sunday, September 11
Come out Woodhaven Civic Center Park for another round of the Finders Keepers Vintage Market! This vintage market is a pop-up style air market featuring vintage inspired home decor, upscale homemade items and so much more. You will without a doubt find something unique.

Woodhaven Civic Center Park is located in Trenton, Michigan.

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Do It: This Weekend’s Fashion, Beauty and Style Events that Are Not To Be Missed

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!



Fashion D. Fined Exhibit Opening Event | Friday, September 11
Come celebrate the past, present, and future of Detroit fashion Friday, from 6 to 9 p.m., and enjoy drinks, appetizers, pop-up shops, and more. Dive into the rich history of Detroit designers such as John Varvatos, Rebel Nell Jewelry, Anna Sui, and many more. Dress your best to mix, mingle, and witness the interactive experience that is fashion and watch as this exhibit comes to life. General admission tickets are $40, and includes food, two drink tickets, and live entertainment. If you are a member of the Detroit Historical Society tickets are $20. Tickets can be purchased directly from the Detroit Historical Society webpage. Creative cocktail attire required.


The Fashion D. Fined Exhibit Opening Event will be held at the Detroit Historical Museum, located at 5401 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.

Official 38th Annual Dally in the Alley | Saturday, September 12
This all-day event is one of the most looked forward to events in the city. Whether you go for the great music, amazing cuisine, or just the fact that it’s for a great cause, Dally in the Alley is going to be an unforgettable day. The North Cass Community Union is a proud sponsor of this event with proceeds going to help the NCUU projects to improve the quality of life for people who live and work in the city. Support a fantastic cause while listening to bands such as BevLove, James Linck, Cold Men Young, Bonehead, and many more. Do you want to be more interactive at this event? If so, go to the Ann Kennedy Community Stage and take part in speed painting, yoga, slam poetry, and more. There is truly something for everyone at this event.

Dally in the Alley is held between Forest Ave. and Hancock St. with entrances on both Forest Ave. and 2nd Ave., in Detroit.

Smiling After Dally | Saturday, September 12
If you didn’t get enough at Dally in the Alley, join us for Smiling After Dally! When Cold Men Youg finishes their set on the Forest Stage, come on over to The Baltimore Gallery where the festivities continue. This venue will be bursting with amazing art from Phil Fresh, tasty snacks, and games. Enjoy your night with even more musical performances from Indigo Black, Lokye, DJ Dash, to only name a few. Doors open at 10 and it’s only $5 to keep the party going all night. Sip at your leisure, appreciate some art, enjoy the good food, and let Detroit show you all it has to offer.

Smiling After Dally will be held at the Baltimore Gallery, located at 314 E Baltimore St., in Detroit.

Hamtramck Bike Tour | Saturday, September 12
Wheels roll at 1:00 this Saturday! Start the tour at the Wheelhouse Detroit and ride 15 miles through the growing, diverse neighborhood of Hamtramck. Learn about the historic, multi-cultural, and artsy angles of Hamtramck while enjoying the last bit of warm weather. You will also be able to stop at Café 1923 to enjoy a delicious treat. This tour is 15 miles of leisurely biking and is $25 if you supply the bike and $35 if you are using a rental. For more information and purchasing tickets, please visit the Wheelhouse Detroit webpage.

The Hamtramck Bike Tour will start at the 1340 E. Atwater, located in Detroit.