DetroitIsIt 2

The IT List

A not-to-miss regular round-up of places to visit, things to do, and the indispensable Guide to Shop Local in and around Detroit.

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM

<img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB">

Special Detroit Books 2023 to Read and Support Detroit Authors

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM

<img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB">

Special Detroit Books 2023 to Read and Support Detroit Authors

5 Headstrong Detroit Community Organizations that Help Physically Build

PHOTO PATRICK FORE / UNSPLASH

5 Best St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawls in Detroit For You to Go Green in the City’s Nightlife

PHOTO BY PATRICK FORE UNSPLASH

10 Lucky Cocktails for a Great St. Patricks Day Celebration at Home

SLEDDING AT VALADE PARK, PHOTO DETROIT RIVERFRONT

7 Perfect Sledding Hills In & Around Detroit

MINT ARTISTS GUILD VP, ALEXIS BAGLEY WITH HER ARTWORK IN DETROIT, PHOTO @lexxiiterrestrial ON INSTAGRAM

Black Detroiters to Know About This African-American History Month

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM

<img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB">

Special Detroit Books 2023 to Read and Support Detroit Authors

ROOFTOP VIEWS, PHOTO THE MONARCH CLUB / THE MONARCH CLUB DETROIT

7 Iconic Rooftop Bars & Restaurants in Detroit That Illuminate the City’s Best Views

ash edmonds SSh9jI6sw I unsplash

The 5 Best Cocktail Bars in Detroit to Say Cheers to a New Year

DETROIT NOT SORRY CROPPED HOODIE, PHOTO NOT SORRY GOODS / FACEBOOK

6 Uplifting Brands in & Around Detroit that Raise Moods and the Bar

UPCOMING DETROIT CONCERTS PHOTO SEBASTIAN ERVI ; UNSPLASH

Detroit’s 2021 is Looking up as Exciting Musicians Return to Our Favorite Venues

open in detroit

What’s Open in Detroit? A Guide to Where You Can Go Out, Past 5 PM, in the City

CBD IN DETROIT

5 Best CBD Shops in Detroit You Should Try

LATEST STORIES

Contributing to a Consciousness that Prioritizes Selective Community Development
Kim Kisner
Special Detroit Books 2023 to Read and Support Detroit Authors
Maria Kornacki
Yes It’s a Bookstore, Yet Everyone Needs a Litttle Bibliosmia
Kim Kisner
5 Fun Fall Festivals in Detroit & Nearby This October
Maria Kornacki
The 2023 Detroit Auto Show
Kim Kisner
6 Determined Young Changemakers in Detroit Making History Right Now
Maria Kornacki
7 Great Challah Bread in Detroit For the High Holidays & Beyond
Maria Kornacki
Celebrating Rosh Hashanah 2023 in Detroit: A Detroitisit Guide
Maria Kornacki
Will the Detroit Lions Meet Fan Expectations in 2023?
Kim Kisner
Perfect Labor Day Weekend 2023 in Detroit Events for a Traditional End to Summer
Maria Kornacki
Who Remembers Bob-Lo Island?
Kim Kisner
Awesome Events to Attend During Design Core Detroit Month of Design 2023
Maria Kornacki
8 Excellent Coffee Shops in Detroit
Maria Kornacki
September Brings the Thirteenth Annual Detroit Month of Design
Kim Kisner
6 Stimulating Black Business Events in Detroit for Black Business Month 2023
Maria Kornacki
6 Cool Things to Do in & Around Detroit This August 2023
Maria Kornacki
The Many Ways to Live in Detroit
Kim Kisner
6 Supportive Ways to Celebrate National Black Business Month in Detroit
Maria Kornacki
7 Unique Water Activities in & Around Detroit to Expand Your Horizons
Maria Kornacki
5 Exciting Places to Visit in Detroit
Maria Kornacki
6 Cool Outdoor Dining in Detroit for Some Shade this Summer
Maria Kornacki
Detroit Boasts Over 500 Murals Within the City
Kim Kisner
Hospitality Included Has All the Food and Diners in Detroit in One Place for One Purpose
Maureen McDonald
5 Dog Parks in Detroit to Let Your Dog Play Free
Maria Kornacki
Repurposing Urban Lumber to Sequester Carbon
Kim Kisner
7 Essential Dessert Spots in Detroit We Love
Maria Kornacki
Lovely Gardens in & Around Detroit to Visit Now
Maria Kornacki
Hart Plaza Gets a New Statue to Commemorate the Fight for Civil Rights
Kim Kisner
Finest Hats to Celebrate Henry the Hatter’s 130 Years in Business
Maria Kornacki
Two Institutions. Three Trees. Twelve Makers.
Kim Kisner

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM

<img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB" data-src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw=="><noscript><img width="461" height="544" src="https://detroitisit.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/detroit-free-press-MNB.jpg" class="attachment-newsroom_elated_square size-newsroom_elated_square wp-post-image" alt="THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, PHOTO @EBONDYLADELLE ON INSTAGRAM" title="detroit free press MNB">

Special Detroit Books 2023 to Read and Support Detroit Authors

TCD NEWS, PHOTO @DEARBORN ON INSTAGRAM

5 Fun Fall Festivals in Detroit & Nearby This October

KEYAIRA JOHNSON, PHOTO THE SKILLMAN FOUNDATION ORG

6 Determined Young Changemakers in Detroit Making History Right Now

PHOTO @GIVETHANKSBAKERY ON INSTAGRAM

7 Great Challah Bread in Detroit For the High Holidays & Beyond

PHOTO @CHALLAPRINCE ON INSTAGRAM

Celebrating Rosh Hashanah 2023 in Detroit: A Detroitisit Guide

PHOTO @UAW.UNION ON INSTAGRAM

Perfect Labor Day Weekend 2023 in Detroit Events for a Traditional End to Summer

design crawl detroit

Awesome Events to Attend During Design Core Detroit Month of Design 2023

PHOTO @THEREDHOOKCOFFEE ON INSTAGRAM

8 Excellent Coffee Shops in Detroit

PHOTO WAIST BEAD ENVY/FACEBOOK

6 Stimulating Black Business Events in Detroit for Black Business Month 2023

Afro Nation Detroit 2023

6 Cool Things to Do in & Around Detroit This August 2023

EVERYBODY EATS BY HABUCUC S. BESSIAKE, PHOTO MARIA KORNACKI

6 Supportive Ways to Celebrate National Black Business Month in Detroit

PHOTO ALOHA TIKI TOURS DETROIT

7 Unique Water Activities in & Around Detroit to Expand Your Horizons

DOTTY WOTTY HOUSE HEIDELBERG PROJECT ARCHIVES

5 Exciting Places to Visit in Detroit

Bumbo's Bar in Hamtramck

6 Cool Outdoor Dining in Detroit for Some Shade this Summer

LATEST STORIES

Contributing to a Consciousness that Prioritizes Selective Community Development
Kim Kisner
Special Detroit Books 2023 to Read and Support Detroit Authors
Maria Kornacki
Yes It’s a Bookstore, Yet Everyone Needs a Litttle Bibliosmia
Kim Kisner
5 Fun Fall Festivals in Detroit & Nearby This October
Maria Kornacki
The 2023 Detroit Auto Show
Kim Kisner
6 Determined Young Changemakers in Detroit Making History Right Now
Maria Kornacki
7 Great Challah Bread in Detroit For the High Holidays & Beyond
Maria Kornacki
Celebrating Rosh Hashanah 2023 in Detroit: A Detroitisit Guide
Maria Kornacki
Will the Detroit Lions Meet Fan Expectations in 2023?
Kim Kisner
Perfect Labor Day Weekend 2023 in Detroit Events for a Traditional End to Summer
Maria Kornacki
Who Remembers Bob-Lo Island?
Kim Kisner
Awesome Events to Attend During Design Core Detroit Month of Design 2023
Maria Kornacki
8 Excellent Coffee Shops in Detroit
Maria Kornacki
September Brings the Thirteenth Annual Detroit Month of Design
Kim Kisner
6 Stimulating Black Business Events in Detroit for Black Business Month 2023
Maria Kornacki
6 Cool Things to Do in & Around Detroit This August 2023
Maria Kornacki
The Many Ways to Live in Detroit
Kim Kisner
6 Supportive Ways to Celebrate National Black Business Month in Detroit
Maria Kornacki
7 Unique Water Activities in & Around Detroit to Expand Your Horizons
Maria Kornacki
5 Exciting Places to Visit in Detroit
Maria Kornacki
6 Cool Outdoor Dining in Detroit for Some Shade this Summer
Maria Kornacki
Detroit Boasts Over 500 Murals Within the City
Kim Kisner
Hospitality Included Has All the Food and Diners in Detroit in One Place for One Purpose
Maureen McDonald
5 Dog Parks in Detroit to Let Your Dog Play Free
Maria Kornacki
Repurposing Urban Lumber to Sequester Carbon
Kim Kisner
7 Essential Dessert Spots in Detroit We Love
Maria Kornacki
Lovely Gardens in & Around Detroit to Visit Now
Maria Kornacki
Hart Plaza Gets a New Statue to Commemorate the Fight for Civil Rights
Kim Kisner
Finest Hats to Celebrate Henry the Hatter’s 130 Years in Business
Maria Kornacki
Two Institutions. Three Trees. Twelve Makers.
Kim Kisner

CHEESE ASSOTRMENT, PHOTO @PLANTHROPIE / INSTAGRAM

5 Incredible Cheese Shops in Detroit and Nearby