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Discover the charm of living in Plymouth, Michigan, a gem nestled within the vibrant Metro Detroit area, known for its picturesque downtown, family-friendly events, and diverse real estate market. Whether you're considering moving to Plymouth, Michigan, or simply curious about what makes this city a sought-after destination, our comprehensive guide offers insider insights into its unique lifestyle, cultural festivities, and the array of dining and shopping experiences that await. From exploring the historic streets lined with artisan shops to enjoying the lush parks and engaging community events, Plymouth offers an unparalleled living experience. Dive into our article to uncover why Plymouth is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive, and…

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Nestled within the vibrant heart of Michigan, Metro Detroit emerges not only as a beacon for those living in Metro Detroit but also as a welcoming haven for newcomers moving to Metro Detroit, seeking to explore its rich culinary landscape. This Valentine's Day, the region's dining scene promises an enchanting array of experiences, from the sophisticated charm of Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse in Northville to the authentic Italian allure of Cafe Cortina in Farmington Hills. Each establishment, with its unique ambiance and meticulously crafted menus, stands ready to transform a simple evening into a memorable celebration of love and gastronomy. Whether you're a long-time resident or just beginning to discover the delights of Metro Detroit, these dining…

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Living in Metro Detroit offers an array of experiences that cater to all ages, especially when it comes to family fun. Despite the common misconception that entertainment must come with a hefty price tag, Metro Detroit is bustling with free events that promise enjoyment without draining your wallet. This February, the region is packed with a variety of family-friendly activities, from festive celebrations to outdoor adventures, ensuring that living in or moving to Metro Detroit is an experience filled with joy and community spirit. Here's a guide to free family events happening around Metro Detroit this month, ensuring your calendar is as vibrant and exciting as the area itself.


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Mardi Gras @ Valade Park (Detroit)

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Midwest by exploring Metro Detroit, a treasure trove of culture, history, and entertainment that beckons to both the adventurous spirit and the soul seeking connection. Whether you're a lifelong resident, or contemplating the exciting prospect of moving to Metro Detroit, this vibrant region offers something truly special for everyone. From the world-renowned Detroit Institute of Arts to the award-winning Detroit Riverfront, our guide to the 7 Must-See Attractions in Metro Detroit is your roadmap to experiencing some of the hidden gems this area has to offer. Don't just take our word for it; come see for yourself why Metro Detroit is a place like no other. Start planning your Metro Detroit…

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We're less than two weeks out from Valentine's Day! If you're searching for the perfect chocolates to gift your significant other, skip the cheap big box stores this year - they deserve better. We've curated a list of the top chocolate shops around Metro Detroit. Whether you're a long-time resident living in Metro Detroit or just moving to Metro Detroit, the region's chocolate scene offers a delightful journey through a world of exquisite, handcrafted confections. From the artisanal creations of Bon Bon Bon in the heart of Detroit to the innovative treats of Blue Canary Confections in Birmingham, each chocolate shop tells a unique story of passion and craftsmanship. The historic charm of Chocolate Bar Café in Grosse Pointe Woods, the cultural richness of…

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From 7k to 400k The Detroit RV and Camping Show is Back and bringing the best RV lineup out there!

In its 58th year it’s bigger, better and badder than ever!

Dates: Jan 31st through February 4th
Location: Novi Suburban Collection Showplace | 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374
Tickets: $12 for adults | $11 for seniors | Children Ages 12 & under FREE | + $10 dollars for parking

It’s cold outside but we’re getting our camping vibes going this weekend at the 58th annual RV and Camping show at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi!.  There will be hundreds of RV’s, trailers, campers and more ranging in price from $7k to over $400k and many are open to walk through, see the inside and scope out. Also there will be folding campers, motorhomes,…

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As the frost of winter begins to thaw and Valentine's Day grows near, anticipation for another Metro Detroit tradition is quickly approaching - the return of the Cupid's Undie Run. For those living in Metro Detroit, it's a time to shake off the chill and embrace a fun-filled experience that's as unique as the city itself. This unique event, far from your typical charity run, invites the bold and the brave to strip down to their undergarments and dash through the streets, all in the name of a noble cause. Cupid’s Undie Run, a yearly phenomenon that sweeps across numerous cities, isn't just about the thrill of running with minimal clothing in the chill of winter. It's a powerful movement to raise both funds and…

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Winter Blast 2024: Royal Oak's Premier Winter Festival

February 2nd to 4th
Royal Oak Centennial Commons
Cost: FREE
Friday the 2nd 4pm to 11pm
Saturday the 3rd 11am to 11pm
Sunday the 4th 11am to 8pm


Royal Oak Winter Blast is back for its 3rd year in Royal Oak since moving from Downtown Detroit for the first 17 years. In 2023, over 65,000 people went, and that’s with the freezing temps of last year. In 2022 over 80,000 people attended, and this year with the warmer temps it’s looking like it’ll be about 90,000!  That’s quite the party!  What are we going to see when we get there?!  Tons of fun and FREE stuff.

FREE Ice Skating!

Royal Oak has an ice rink now and Winter Blast Weekend is an open free skate.  You can bring your…

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*Updated Feb 24, 2025

In the tapestry of Metro Detroit's cultural celebrations, one day stands out with a sweet significance: Paczki Day (otherwise known as Fat Tuesday). This beloved tradition, deeply rooted in the area's rich Polish heritage, transforms the day before Ash Wednesday into a festival of indulgence, marking the onset of Lent with a flourish of flavor.

While Paczki Day is celebrated in various Polish-American communities across the United States, particularly in the Midwest and Northeast, it holds a special place in the heart of Metro Detroit. The city's historical connection to Polish culture is evident in its demographics: at one point, Polish residents constituted about 75% of Hamtramck's population, a figure that has since evolved but…

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Where to Watch Round Three of the Playoffs: The Detroit Lions vs the san francisco 49ers


The Lions have made it to Round 3 of the Playoffs are only one step away from making history and reaching the Super Bowl for the first time! Only one thing stands in their way - the San Francisco 49ers. While we would love the opportunity to watch this game in person, the Lions will be taking the field in Santa Clara, CA at 6:30PM EST as they battle for the NFC Conference Championship.

Luckily for us, there is ample opportunity to catch the big game at countless restaurants, bars, and establishments throughout Metro Detroit. Here are our top picks.

  

Where to Watch the Lions Game in Detroit

Ford Field

2000 Brush St., Detroit, MI 48226
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