Found 22 blog entries tagged as metro detroit events.

Novi, MI – May 2025: Get ready, Metro Detroit – Motor City Comic Con 2025 (MC3) is almost here, and it’s bringing some serious star power to town. Excitement is building around this year’s convention at Novi’s Suburban Collection Showplace, thanks to a guest lineup that features none other than Fabian Nicieza (co-creator of Marvel’s Deadpool) and several beloved Star Trek actors. As one of the biggest family events Metro Detroit May 2025 has to offer, MC3 promises a fun, community-centered weekend for fans of all ages. In a style that’s equal parts Metro Times edgy, Metro Detroit Mommy friendly, and local expert savvy, let’s dive into what makes Motor City Comic Con 2025 a can’t-miss event.

Motor City Comic Con, Facebook

Who’s Coming to MC3 2025

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Cinco de Mayo is around the corner, and Detroit is gearing up for a vibrant weekend of festivities. From family-friendly cultural celebrations in Southwest Detroit’s Mexicantown to lively nightlife events downtown, the city offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a Metro Detroit local or just visiting, get ready to enjoy parades, authentic Mexican cuisine, taco and tequila parties, and community spirit in true neighborly Detroit fashion.

Mexican Patriotic Committee Of Metro Detroit, Facebook

Southwest Detroit’s 60th Annual Cinco de Mayo Parade & Fiesta

Date: May 4, 2025
Starts at Patton Park and travels along W. Vernor Highway to Clark Par | Southwest Detroit’s, Mi 48201
Admission: Free
Website: Southwest Detroit’s 60th Annual Cinco de Mayo…

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Looking for an unforgettable family outing in Metro Detroit this spring? The Cranbrook Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills has you covered with “Down By The Pond!”, a hands-on family workshop that promises learning and laughter for all ages. This upcoming event blends outdoor adventure with scientific discovery, making it one of the must-see family things to do in Metro Detroit right now. Mark your calendars: Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, is the date to remember for a pond life workshop Bloomfield Hills families won’t want to miss.

In this article, we’ll dive into what makes “Down By The Pond!” special – from its interactive exploration of aquatic ecosystems to practical details like registration and costs. Read on to see why…

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Wonderland Lantern Stroll at Canterbury Village is enchanting Metro Detroit this spring, offering a larger-than-life Alice in Wonderland experience that local families won’t want to miss. This new event transforms the historic Canterbury Village in Lake Orion into a glowing wonderland filled with giant illuminated lanterns, whimsical characters, and immersive displays. It’s quickly becoming one of the most talked-about Metro Detroit spring events, blending storybook magic with a family-friendly night out under the stars. If you’re looking for family-friendly activities in Oakland County or an immersive light show in Michigan, consider this your guide to the Wonderland Lantern Stroll – a truly magical evening for all ages.

Canterbury Village, Facebook

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Motor City Comic Con (MC3) returns this spring on May 16–18, 2025 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan​. This is Michigan’s largest and longest-running comic book and pop culture convention, going strong since 1989​. Attendees can expect a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with thousands of fans dressed in cosplay, browsing vendor booths, and lining up to meet their favorite stars. The con spans three packed days (Friday through Sunday) and is known for its high-energy mix of celebrity sightings, creative artists, and enthusiastic fans of all ages and fandoms​. Whether you’re into comics, anime, gaming, sci-fi, or just geek culture in general, “Pop culture, it’s what we do!” is the event’s motto​ – and MC3 lives up to it with something…

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For those living in Metro Detroit or considering moving to Metro Detroit, the Michigan Renaissance Festival is an annual highlight that promises a captivating journey through history. Nestled in Holly, Michigan, this festival is renowned for its vibrant celebration of the Renaissance era, offering a diverse array of entertainment, delectable food, and unique shopping experiences. With its enchanting atmosphere and wide-ranging activities, the Michigan Renaissance Festival is a must-visit destination that enriches the cultural fabric of the region.

A Journey Back in Time
A Rich Legacy
Entertainment Galore
Culinary Delights
Artisan Marketplace
Family Fun
Theme Weekends
Royal Events
Planning Your Visit

Michigan Renaissance Festival, Facebook

A Journey…

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The Detroit Jazz Festival, held annually over Labor Day weekend, is a must-attend event for jazz enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs alike. Featuring an impressive lineup of legendary musicians, emerging artists, and unique performances, the festival transforms Hart Plaza and Campus Martius Park into a vibrant celebration of jazz. Whether you are living in Metro Detroit or moving to Metro Detroit, this iconic festival offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences, from VIP access and exclusive events to diverse food vendors and convenient transportation options, making it an essential part of the city's cultural landscape.

A Celebration of Jazz Heritage
A Legacy of Jazz: The History of the Detroit Jazz Festival
The Heart of Detroit: Festival Location

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The Detroit Bourbon & Blues Festival is a vibrant celebration of bourbon, blues, and Detroit's rich cultural heritage, making it a must-attend event for anyone living in Metro Detroit or considering moving to Metro Detroit. Set in the historic Eastern Market, this festival offers an immersive experience with live blues music, bourbon and whiskey tastings, gourmet food trucks, and an artisan vendor market. Whether you're a local resident or new to the area, the Detroit Bourbon & Blues Festival provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the best of Detroit's music and culinary scenes, all while enjoying a lively community atmosphere.

About the Festival
Location
Event Dates & Times
VIP Bloozy Brunch
Main Guest
Food Trucks, and Artisan Vendor Market

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This is your Ultimate 2024 Guide to August Metro Detroit Events for an unforgettable month packed with vibrant festivals, dynamic fairs, and rich cultural experiences. Whether you're living in Metro Detroit or moving to Metro Detroit, this comprehensive guide showcases the best the area has to offer, from the exhilarating Detroit Lions and Tigers games to the lively Michigan Renaissance Festival and bustling farmer's markets. Explore art fairs, sunflower festivals, and music events that celebrate the unique spirit and diversity of Metro Detroit. Don't miss out on these must-see events that make summer in Detroit truly special.

Concerts by Location
Metro Detroit Events
Metro Detroit Festivals
Metro Detroit Sunflower Festivals
Metro Detroit Sports

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St. Patrick's Day in Metro Detroit: Top IRISH PUBS Bars, BAR Crawls & More

March 2024 is rounding the corner and Metro Detroit will soon be turning green as St. Patrick’s Day approaches and the Irish spirit takes over. With it comes a wave of events for adults living in Metro Detroit, and for those lucky enough to be visiting during this time who may be considering moving to Metro Detroit. From the bustling streets of Ann Arbor to the historic charm of Corktown, each of these festivities promise unforgettable experiences. Whether you're drawn to the traditional Irish pubs, massive heated tents, or lively bar crawls, there's something for everyone in this dynamic region. Join the community in celebrating Irish culture with authentic food, craft…

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