Detroit Evening Report: City’s 97th annual Thanksgiving Day parade to kick off weekend of festivities

Detroiters will be out in force Thursday morning to watch the 97th annual America’s Thanksgiving Day parade.  Subscribe to the...

CultureShift: Local nonprofit hosting mental health check-ins for Detroit musicians

Detroit Musix is a nonprofit organization with the main goal of highlighting, educating and supporting musicians throughout the City of...

CultureShift: Papa Was Project aims to celebrate fatherhood in Detroit with comedy showcase

The Papa Was Project, taking its name from the classic Motown song “Papa Was a Rolling Stone,” is an initiative...

CultureShift: Top Detroit poets to compete for ‘All-City Slam Champion’ title this weekend

Detroit is home to some of the best poets on the planet. Joel Fluent Greene is one of them. The...

CultureShift: Michigan Tech Week to connect industry leaders, entrepreneurs and students

For the second year in a row, Michigan Founders Fund will be hosting Michigan Tech Week, a four-day event highlighting...

Detroit Today: ‘Civility Night’ event to explore the power of mutual respect

In today's political climate, many Americans believe they can’t be friends with people with opposing political viewpoints, or fear that...

What to know about Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour in Detroit

Ok, ladies, now let's get in formation. The one and only Beyoncé is returning to Ford Field this week for...

What to know about Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Detroit

It's me, hi. I'm WDET's resident Swiftie, it's me. Pop superstar Taylor Swift is returning to Ford Field this weekend...

Eastern Market Flower Day is returning as in-person event in 2022

  After being downsized for the past two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Flower Day is returning this spring...

Kid-Friendly Activities to Make the Most of Winter Break

Looking for ways to entertain your kids while they're off on winter break? Take advantage of the cultural institutions right...

Palmer Park Coat Drive Will Benefit Detroit’s Trans Community

A coat drive being held on Saturday in the Palmer Park area will benefit Detroit’s trans community. Julisa Abad is...

Tree Lighting Ceremony Returns to Campus Martius in Downtown Detroit

The annual tree lighting in downtown Detroit makes its return with visitors in attendance since the start of the COVID-19...