Category: In the Community

March 30, 2023

Detroit Historical Society Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Last year marked the Detroit Historical Society’s 100th anniversary of preserving and sharing the stories of Detroit. Coming out of the pandemic, the Society is dedicated to celebrating its long tenure as the keeper of the city’s history.

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March 29, 2023

A Guide to Metro Detroit Music Venues

Detroit has been a popular destination for artists to perform for nearly a century. From jazz to gospel and Motown, the city has always been known for its music. The […]

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March 27, 2023

Women-Owned Businesses in Metro Detroit

Molly Menning shares a favorites list of women-owned businesses in metro Detroit on the Let’s Detroit blog. Find a new favorite here!

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March 24, 2023

Pickleball, the New Sport for College Students and Young Professionals

Last year, pickleball was named the fastest-growing sport in the United States. According to the 2023 APP Pickleball Participation Report, there are approximately 36.5 million pickleball players in the United […]

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March 23, 2023

DIA Tops the List of Best Art Museums Per USA Today Survey

One of Detroit’s very own ranks as the top art museum in the U.S., according to a new survey.

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March 17, 2023

What Makes Detroit Black Culture?

Detroit is made up of so many different fabrics and defined by people who inspire and create. There is culture and there is Black culture. From our art which inspires, to our fashion which eliminates, and to our music which transits globally, it all comes from our city. 

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March 14, 2023

Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in MotorCity

Looking for the best vegan and vegetarian food in Detroit? Let’s Detroit Campus Ambassadors Jason Philpot-Dixon and Makiyah Parham know all the best spots! Read on to learn more about […]

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March 10, 2023

St. Patrick’s Day in Metro Detroit: Brief History and How to Celebrate

St. Patrick’s Day, or what’s commonly known as “St. Paddy’s Day,” has become one of the most awaited days in Metro Detroit because of its history, festivities, and cultural moments. […]

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February 28, 2023

Detroit Riverwalk, Campus Martius Named Best Public Spaces in America

Two Detroit public spaces have been named the best in the country by USA Today readers: The Detroit RiverWalk and Campus Martius Park.

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February 21, 2023

A Transplant from Chicago: My Experience Moving to the Motor City

A few years ago, if you were to tell me I’d be trading in Chicago’s sweeping skyline, lakeshore views, and bustling city for Detroit, Michigan, I would have simply shaken […]

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