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The newly announced initiative from the Gilbert Family Foundation gives $150,000 over three years to 10 BIPOC artist-led organizations

Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, Visual Art, Seed and Bloom, BIPOC artists in Detroit, Gilbert Family Foundation, Norwest Gallery of Art, arts

The worker-owned co-op offers health screenings, therapy, and reiki healing with a sliding scale model

Tags: Culture, Health and wellness, Mobile City Motor Wellness, Culture, Detroit communities, Detroit worker-owned co-op

The long-awaited Neighborhood Grocery has finally opened with the help of a Motor City Match grant

Tags: Food News, Local Businesses, Neighborhood Grocery, Jefferson Chalmers Detroit, Black-owned businesses in Detroit, culture, food insecurity

A live exhibition will feature street art by Detroit artist ‘The Hood Picasso’

Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, Music, Things to Do, Visual Art, Art, Culture, Creativity, Mexican Independence Day, Latin heritage, food, graffiti, Pontiac Festival of the Arts

While the boys go to Jupiter to get more stupider, we’re going to ‘Build a Human Habitat on Mars’

Tags: Culture, Things to Do, Arts & Culture, Michigan Science Center, Build a Human Habitat on Mars exhibit, Things to do in Detroit, Culture

Pending state approval, it would be the first major Michigan festival to be licensed for cannabis consumption

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, Things to Do, Arts, Beats & Eats, Royal Oak, Michigan festivals, House of Dank

Festival organizers now have to get the appropriate state licenses

Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, Arts, Beats & Eats, Michigan marijuana magazine, Cannabis, Marijuana Media Detroit, Slideshow

The museum is still in the final phase of its planned $65 million expansion

Tags: Culture, Music, Motown Museum, Hitsville USA, culture

Neighborhood Grocery has yet to open its doors, but that hasn’t stopped owner Raphael Wright from fighting food insecurity

Tags: Culture, Local businesses, Neighborhood Grocery, Raphael Wright, food insecurity, culture, local businesses

Massage therapists, clairvoyants, and psilocybin healers have set up shop in the building helmed by the owners of The Schvitz

Tags: Culture, Local businesses, The Schvitz, The Convent, health and wellness, Culture, Magdalene Airbnb

Detroit Public Thrift started as a pop-up and is finally getting a permanent storefront after three years of planning

Tags: Culture, Local businesses, Labor, Detroit Public Thrift, Hamtramck, Worker-owned business, Co-op business, Culture

The hypnotic work features a rainbow color palette and three-dimensional geometric shapes

Tags: Marijuana News, Weed, Jars, mural, art, culture, marijuana, cannabis, Ferndale, Joey Salamon, JARS Cannabis, HYPE Cannabis

Automotive drawings from Julie Hyde-Edwards were donated for the collection

Tags: Culture, Car culture, Detroit Institute of Arts, Culture, Arts & Culture

The 38-minute show will run concurrently with ‘Immersive Van Gogh,’ which has been extended to Oct. 16

Tags: Things to Do, Things to Do, Gustav Klimt, Lighthouse Immersive, Lighthouse ArtSpace Detroit, Detroit, downtown, art, culture, paintings, Immersive Klimt: Revolution

OK, Motown Museum, we see you ✨

Tags: Culture, Arts & Culture, Motown Museum, Motown, Culture, Arts & Culture

The Ruth Ellis Clairmount Center will provide housing and skills training for at-risk LGBTQ youth

Tags: Culture, Arts & Culture, Ruth Ellis Center, Ijania Cortez, Detroit murals, New Center, Culture, Arts & Culture

The documentary series ‘The Children of Action House’ focuses on the life and achievements of Sarah E. Ray

Tags: Culture, Arts & Culture, Sarah E. Ray, Boblo boat, Children of Action House, Detroit history, Arts & Culture, Culture

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort and House of Dank have invested more than six figures into on-site lounges

Tags: Festival Guide, Music, Arts, Beats & Eats, Royal Oak, metro Detroit, Festival Guide, Cover Story

Busby recently retired after 64 years, was known for inclusive casting policy

Tags: Culture, Stage, Detroit Repertory Theatre, Barbara Busby, Culture, Arts & Culture

Officials took to Belle Isle’s Facebook page to show everyone how to ride the giant slide without getting their asses handed to them

Tags: Culture, Things to Do, Belle Isle, giant slide, Gmac Cash, Culture, Things to do, Arts & Culture, Video