Eastern Market Eastern Market has been the go-to place for fresh, locally grown produce since 1891. Spanning over 4.5 acres, it’s one of the largest historic public markets in the United States, drawing crowds not just for the quality of its offerings but also for the sense of community it fosters. Every Saturday, vendors line…

Local Leagues – The Heart and Soul of Detroit Soccer The Detroit City FC (DCFC) stands at the forefront of this movement, representing not only a soccer team but a symbol of community pride and unity. Founded in 2012, DCFC has grown into one of the most respected clubs in the USL Championship. Their home…

Winter Blast Winter Blast has become a staple of Detroit’s winter season, bringing the community together in a celebration that’s as vibrant as it is cold. Held in February in the heart of Downtown Detroit, Winter Blast brings everything from ice skating to live entertainment, making it an unmissable event. The festival has been known…

The heartbeat of Detroit is its people. Throughout the city’s history, grassroots movements have played a pivotal role in shaping its landscape. Today, Detroit’s local activism is more vibrant than ever, responding to issues like housing inequality, environmental justice, and economic development. One of the most prominent examples is the Detroit Black Community Food Security…