Become engaged with the art at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit. The MOCAD leads the way in Detroit’s contemporary culture through its constantly rotating contemporary art exhibitions and attractions. Since first opening in 2006, this non-collecting museum has focused on responding to modern cultural content, promoting collaboration and fueling crucial discourse.
Schedule a weekend (or longer) getaway to Inn on Ferry Street with your special someone. These gorgeous Victorian homes and carriage houses offer a charming, regal atmosphere in Midtown Detroit, perfect for a romantic retreat. Choose from 40 uniquely decorated private rooms, each with their own private bathroom, spa bath essential and whirlpool tubs.
Head over to Ferndale for a fun weekend at the DIY Street Fair. This 2-day, 3-night festival showcases local artists, crafters, businesses, organizations, musicians, restaurants, brewers and others who base their work on creativity and a “do-it-yourself” work ethic. Entrance is free, but bring some cash because you are sure to find something to purchase at the Marketplace, Record Shop, Beer Garden or Restaurant Row.