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SUMMARY:Detroit Free Press Marathon - Kia Conquered Afterparty
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate race day with us and our friends at the Detroit Free Press Marathon at the Kia Conquered Afterparty\, the official post-race celebration in the heart of Downtown Detroit. \nTaking place Sunday\, Oct. 18\, at Campus Martius Park and Cadillac Square\, Kia Conquered brings runners\, supporters and spectators together following Sunday’s race events. Located just about a block from the finish line\, it’s a convenient place to meet up with friends and family\, refuel after the race and celebrate the day’s accomplishments. \nThe celebration will feature: \n\nFood trucks\nLive music from Detroit band Lyrical Heat\nAn on-stage awards ceremony for race winners\nPhoto opportunities throughout the event grounds\nBeer and other beverages\nNearby Charity Village at Fort and Griswold\, featuring hospitality tents from several of the marathon’s charity partners\n\nWant to be part of race day? Volunteer and join thousands of runners\, volunteers\, and supporters throughout Downtown Detroit: https://detroitmarathon.enmotive.com/events/volunteer/2026-detroit-free-press-marathon \nKia Conquered runs from 8 a.m.–3 p.m. Sunday\, Oct. 18. The event is free and open to the public.
URL:https://downtowndetroit.org/event/detroit-free-press-marathon-kia-conquered-afterparty/
LOCATION:Campus Martius Park
CATEGORIES:Campus Martius,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Cider In The City
DESCRIPTION:The FUN of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit with our annual fall-themed family festival! Enjoy cider\, donuts\, live music\, crafts & more \n\n\n\n\nCIDER IN THE CITY 2026\nSATURDAYS & SUNDAYS\nOCTOBER 10\, 11\, 17\, & 18\n1 P.M. – 5 P.M.\nVisit CiderInTheCity.com to pre-order your cider and donuts from Blake’s Farms for on-site pickup and to find out more information about the event activities\, entertainment\, and the daily schedule. \nAll the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival features city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent\, and exciting food options including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples\, and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Food trucks will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature its fall cocktails\, craft beer and cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance. \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. on the Friday prior to each event day. \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms.
URL:https://downtowndetroit.org/event/cider-in-the-city/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1901 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beacon Park,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween Presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions 
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a frightfully fun afternoon at the 13th annual Howl-O-Ween Costume Party at Grand Circus Dog Park on Saturday\, Oct. 24 from 2 to 4 PM. Dress you and your pup to impress for a chance to win prizes in various costume categories. The event will also feature Halloween-themed games\, gifts for dogs\, treats for their humans and a DJ spinning festive beats – it’s sure to be a howling good time! Programming highlights for “Howl-O-Ween” at Grand Circus Dog Park include: \n\nA full furry friend and parent costume contests at 2:30 and 3:30 p.m.\, including the chance to win prizes in the following categories (Registration is required in advance):\n\nBest in Show\nBest Duo/Family\nFunniest\nMost Creative\nTeenie Weenie Award\nRegister for the costume contest here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDrfjSzsYAzYqi6K9e0id4DsNjFNrSRD0pslZz-wzVXaw4sg/viewform\n\n\nDJ Invisible spinning up tracks live\nProducts for sale from Doggie Social Cafe\nPet-Icured info station\nPhoto Op Station for selfies with furry friends\nFree treats\, giveaways and more\n\nGrand Circus Dog Park events are presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions and supported in part by Michigan Humane and Premier Pet Supply\, who will be on site with giveaways\, treats and prizes for our contest winners.
URL:https://downtowndetroit.org/event/howl-o-ween-presented-by-strategic-staffing-solutions/
LOCATION:Grand Circus Park\, 101-157 Witherell St\, Detroit\, MI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Free Event,Grand Circus Park,Park Events
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SUMMARY:Detroit's Christmas Tree Arrival presented by Amazon
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE: It’s nearly time to deck the halls\, Detroit! Santa’s checking his list twice—and crossing Detroit off. Join us for the grand arrival and placement of Detroit’s Christmas tree ahead of another wonderful holiday season! \nMore details coming soon!
URL:https://downtowndetroit.org/event/detroits-christmas-tree-arrival-presented-by-amazon/
LOCATION:Campus Martius Park
CATEGORIES:Campus Martius,Free Event,Park Events
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SUMMARY:23rd Annual Detroit Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:Save the date and start your holiday season at the 23rd annual Detroit Tree Lighting on Friday\, Nov. 20\, at the award-winning Campus Martius Park\, presented by DTE Foundation and produced by the Downtown Detroit Partnership. This free celebration brings together music from national and local performers\, dazzling figure skating shows\, food trucks and unique lighting displays throughout Downtown Detroit. \nMore details to come closer to the event. \nSPONSORS  \nThe Downtown Detroit Partnership is a privately funded nonprofit organization that greatly benefits from the support of its presenting sponsors Bank of America\, DTE Foundation\, DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, Lexus and Rocket Companies\, as well as the following additional sponsors: 313 Presents\, Absopure\, Amazon\, Andiamo\, Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre\, Bosch\, Broadway in Detroit\, Bubba’s 33\, Budweiser Fabiano Brothers\, Carhartt\, Chandon\, Corewell Health\, Cronus Communications\, Detroit Auto Show\, Detroit Free Press\, Detroit Lions\, Detroit News\, Detroit Pistons\, Detroit People Mover\, Detroit Red Wings\, Detroit Symphony Orchestra\, Detroit Tigers\, Detroit Zoo\, Diversified Members Credit Union\, EY\, FASTSIGNS\, Faygo\, Fifth Third Bank\, Gilbert Family Foundation\, Go Great Lakes Bay\, GW Home\, Lake Michigan Credit Union\, Live Nation\, Long Drink\, McDonald’s\, Merit\, Metro Parent\, MGM Grand Detroit\, Michigan Humane\, Michigan Lottery\, Motown Museum\, OneMagnify\, Premier Pet Supply\, RAM Construction Services\, Strategic Staffing Solutions\, Tito’s\, Trent Creative\, WDIV Local 4\, William Davidson Foundation\, Xfinity.
URL:https://downtowndetroit.org/event/23rd-annual-detroit-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:Campus Martius Park
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