Showing posts with label pure detroit. Show all posts
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

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.

Image from DIA Founders Junior Council


Founders Junior Council Presents Cirque | Saturday, March 25
The Founders Junior Council, a group of young professionals and one of the DIA's largest auxiliaries, is hosting its annual masquerade ball -- Cirque. This year's theme is Mythos, focusing on mythology from all across the world. From 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., the DIA will have drinks, dancing and debauchery. The dress code is formal, masked attire. Tickets can be purchased here.

The DIA is located at 5200 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.

DOM SUTLE Presents Straight Off the Runway Fashion Show | Saturday, March 25
From 6 to 9 p.m., Dom Sutle will be hosting an unforgettable fashion experience, while also celebrating its owner's 30th birthday. There will be plenty of designers, boutiques and vendors available for you to shop from, all happening at Clubhaus Detroit. For more information, click here, and for tickets, click here.

Clubhaus Detroit is located at 6540 St. Antoine, in Detroit.

Brewery Walking Tour - Detroit | Saturday, March 25
Motor City Brew Tours presents a walking tour of some of Detroit's best breweries! The tour will start at Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria and Brewery and include Traffic Jam & Snug and Motor City Brewing Works. Tickets are $42.50 and available here or at the event. This tour is 21+ and will start at 11:30 a.m.

Jolly Pumpkin Pizzeria and Brewery is located at 441 W. Canfield St. #9, in Detroit.

Pure Detroit Fisher Building Tour | Sunday, March 26
Pure Detroit invites you to a tour of Detroit's 1928 Albert Kahn-designed masterpiece. The free tour will begin at Pure Detroit's shop inside the building and is open to all ages. From noon to 1 p.m., learn intimate details and experience firsthand the ornate and intricate designs, which include one-of-a-kind mosaics, painted ceilings, Art Deco chandeliers and the finest craftsmanship of stone, brass and bronze. The tour will include a history of the building, a tour of the interior arcade, third floor and 19th floor, and close up details of the largest marble skyscraper in the world. For more information on Pure Detroit's other tours, click here.

The Fisher Building is located at 3011 W. Grand Blvd., in Detroit.

All Things Detroit & Food Truck Rally | Sunday, March 26
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eastern Market, you will get the chance to dine on Detroit delectables and sample sweet treats, while receiving acclaimed products and services from in and around Detroit. You're also supporting Detroit's amazing small businesses! Tickets are only $5, but there is also a "Beat the Crowd" package for $15 which gets you into the event a full hour early. To purchase both options, click here.

Eastern Market is located at 2934 Russell St., in Detroit.

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

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

This pre-holiday weekend is chock-full of fun and fashionable things to do, so if you’re itching to hit the town and celebrate the season, these events are sure to keep you busy!




Free Art & Architecture Walking Tour | Wednesday, December 30
When you step foot in the city of Detroit, you see all of the beautiful architecture around town. Well, why not learn more about it? The Detroit Experience Factory and Pure Detroit have partnered to bring you a walking tour to explore some of the great contributions of prolific architects and emerging artists. Starting at 5 p.m., this one-hour tour will bring you through The Belt, One Campus Martius, the Spirit of Detroit and end at the Pure Detroit shop inside the beautiful Guardian Building. As it says the tour is free and open to the public, but you still need to register on Eventbrite.

Detroit Experience Factory is located at 123 Monroe St., in Detroit.


New Year's Eve Ball Drop - Campus Martius | Thursday, December 31
Haven't nailed down New Year's Eve plans yet? Don't fret! Head downtown for the 6th Annual Motor City New Year's Eve Ball drop at Campus Martius. Over 20,000 people will gather for this free event complete with a warming tent, fire pits and beverages and food tent spread throughout Campus Martius and Cadilac Square. This family-friendly event starts at 4 p.m. with a children's ball drop happening at 6:30 p.m., and features live entertainment throughout the evening. The show will go on snow, sleet or shine, so make sure you dress in layers depending on the weather! More information can be found at www.motorcitynye.com.

Campus Martius is located at 800 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.


2016 Nothing Elegant NYE | Thursday, December 31

Official Detroit Pistons DJ, DJ Thornstryker, and Dine Drink Detroit have partnered to bring you Nothing Elegant, a night of dancing, drinking and celebrating the New Year in style. A 5,000 sq. ft., warehouse in Eastern Market will be open to guests at 9 p.m., and is hosted by Amy Kahrl, Sara Aldridge, Emily Thornhill, Scott Rutterbush, Andrus McDonald, Candice Simons and Godwin Ihentuge. Tickets are $12, and free parking is available on Russell and across the street from the warehouse.

The Eastern is located at 3434 Russell St., in Detroit.


New Year's Even Run/Walk - Belle Isle | Thursday, December 31
Exercise your way into the New Year at the longest continuously-held running event in Michigan. Beginning at 4 p.m., head down to Belle Isle for a 5k run/walk and enjoy a healthy activity before you celebrate the New Year later that evening. The first 1000 to cross the finish line will receive Finisher Medals, and a long-sleeved shirt is guaranteed for all pre-registered participants. Entry fees are $15 for children ages 12 and under, $35 for ages 13 and older through December 20, and $40 for ages 13 and older on race day. For more information and to register, click here.

Belle Isle State Park - Michigan's 102nd State Park is located at 1 Picnic Dr., in Detroit.


Noon Year's Eve | Thursday, December 31

The Detroit Historical Museum is celebrating the New Year from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the third annual Noon Year's Eve. This family-friendly event is free to the public and features winter crafts, hot chocolate and cookies and a kids' New Year's countdown at noon.

The Detroit Historical Museum is located at 5401 Woodward Ave., in Detroit.


Resolution Brunch at Cafe 78 | Friday, January 1

From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., recover from the New Year's celebration at Cafe 78. Enjoy a nice brunch while listening to live music by DJs Rick Wilhite and Monty Luke. Once brunch is finished and the coffee has started working, take a walk through the galleries at MOCAD. It's the last opportunity to see United States of Latin America, 33 emerging artists from Latin America. Parking and wifi are free.

Café 78 is located inside MOCAD at 4454 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI | 313.784.9636