Downtown Stories

February 14, 2024

At the Downtown Detroit Partnership, we work hard to ensure that we reflect the diverse communities we serve — Detroit’s businesses, employees, residents and visitors. From our board and employees, to . . .

January 24, 2024

Hey Detroit! It’s Ebony JJ Curry and I am a Detroit girl through and through! To live, work, eat, and play in downtown Detroit has literally been such a monumental experience for . . .

December 14, 2023

It’s hard to believe that this is our last newsletter of the year, but what a year 2023 has been. This month seemed an excellent opportunity to celebrate how vital . . .

December 13, 2023

2023 was a year filled with excitement and growth! Some key highlights include: Campus Martius Park was named #1 Public Square in the nation, the Detroit Grand Prix returned to . . .

December 12, 2023

I love working in Downtown Detroit! There are constantly new businesses opening, ensuring a variety of unique experiences downtown. Great spots to grab food or meet up with friends and . . .

November 30, 2023

This year's 20th Annual Detroit Tree Lighting presented by DTE Energy Foundation was filled with excitement and several winter attractions. Enjoy this video, recapping this year's milestone event.

November 30, 2023

The Downtown Detroit Partnership’s (DDP) premiere fundraising and networking event, Detroit Aglow, once again kicked off the holiday season on November 20. For the first time, the event was held at Eastern Market. In its . . .

November 14, 2023

Santa Claus is standing by. The lights on the tree are almost ready. The entertainment we’ve planned may just be the best yet, as the Downtown Detroit Partnership presents its 20th Annual Tree Lighting on Friday, Nov. . . .

November 12, 2023

It all started 20 years ago with a group of key leaders led by Edsel B. Ford II, founding chair of the Detroit 300 Conservancy. The vision was to restore the . . .

November 8, 2023

It all started 20 years ago with a group of key leaders led by Edsel B. Ford, II, founding chair of the Detroit 300 Conservancy. The vision was to restore the heart of our Downtown . . .

November 7, 2023

Discover exciting locations and destinations throughout Downtown Detroit. Whether it's hometown favorites, or the newest digs. Hear from hometown experts and expats about some of their favorite spots.

October 13, 2023

The Book Tower Hotel, a piece of Detroit history, was the perfect backdrop for the Third Annual Faith and Blue Breakfast, an annual event held in collaboration with Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) and Detroit Police . . .