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APRIL BCBSM NATIONAL WALK AT LUNCH DAY April 29 | Rivard Plaza detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do LINK DETROIT GRAND OPENING April 29 - 30 | Dequindre Cut detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do MAY TOUCH-A-TRUCK May 21 | West RiverFront Park detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do JUNE BCBSM RIVERFRONT RUN June 11 | Rivard Plaza detroitriverfrontrun.com KIDS FISHING FEST June 12 | Milliken State Park detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do HERBAL WALK AND TALK June 15 & 29 | Rivard Plaza detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do RAIN BARREL WORKSHOP June 18 | Rivard Plaza detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do GM RIVER DAYS June 24-26 | Detroit Riverfront detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do LIGHT UP THE RIVERFRONT June 17 | Gabriel Richard Park, Riviere28 Event detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do JULY ROCKIN’ ON THE RIVERFRONT Fridays | GM Plaza July 8 Michael McDonald July 15 Don Felder July 22 Blue Oyster Cult July 29 Grand Funk Railroad gmrencen.com/happening/rockinontheriverfront.axis HERBAL WALK AND TALK July 13 & 27 | Rivard Plaza detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do MO POP FESTIVAL July 23 & 24 | West Riverfront Park mopopfestival.com MOONLIGHT YOGA July 20 | Location TBD detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do AUGUST ROCKIN’ ON THE RIVERFRONT Fridays | GM Plaza August 5 Starship August 12 Bret Michaels gmrencen.com/happening/rockinontheriverfront.axis SOIREE ON THE GREENWAY August 18 | Dequindre Cut, Riviere28 event detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do MOONLIGHT YOGA August 3 & 24 | Location TBD detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do HERBAL WALK AND TALK August 10 & 24 | Rivard Plaza detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do SPECIAL EVENTS NOTE: Dates are subject to change. For a full listing of events, times & ticket info, please visit: detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do Printed April 2016 2016 SPRING SUMMER ON THE DETROIT RIVERFRONT detroitriverfront.org (313) 566-8200 detroitriverfrontconservancy @DetroitRvrfrnt ABOUT THE CONSERVANCY The ultimate vision of the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy is to transform and revitalize 5.5 miles of riverfront from the Ambassador Bridge to Gabriel Richard Park, just east of the MacArthur Bridge to Belle Isle. As the permanent stewards of the riverfront public space, which includes the RiverWalk and the Dequindre Cut, the Conservancy is responsible for construction, operation, maintenance, security and programming, along with raising the funds to support all components of the project. HOW TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVANCY The nonprofit Detroit RiverFront Conservancy is proud to be leading the initiative to transform our city’s riverfront into a world-class gathering place for all. Our efforts are made possible through the support of people like you who use and love our parks and greenways and want to help us continue our work. By making a tax-deductible gift to the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy, you are not only playing a role in Detroit’s revitalization, but also protecting our riverfront for future generations to enjoy. Interested in volunteering your time? The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy has numerous opportunities available. Visit detroitriverfront.org and show your support today! DRFC-2016-PROGRAM-TRIFOLD_04.indd 1-3 4/20/16 1:43 PM
Transcript of 2016 Brochure 4-20.pdf · WEEKLY PROGRAMS MONDAY VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE NIGHT May - September | Rivard...
APRIL BCBSM NATIONAL WALK AT LUNCH DAY April 29 | Rivard Plazadetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
LINK DETROIT GRAND OPENINGApril 29 - 30 | Dequindre Cutdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
MAY TOUCH-A-TRUCKMay 21 | West RiverFront Parkdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
JUNE BCBSM RIVERFRONT RUNJune 11 | Rivard Plazadetroitriverfrontrun.com
KIDS FISHING FESTJune 12 | Milliken State Parkdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
HERBAL WALK AND TALKJune 15 & 29 | Rivard Plazadetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
RAIN BARREL WORKSHOPJune 18 | Rivard Plazadetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
GM RIVER DAYSJune 24-26 | Detroit Riverfrontdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
LIGHT UP THE RIVERFRONTJune 17 | Gabriel Richard Park, Riviere28 Eventdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
JULY ROCKIN’ ON THE RIVERFRONTFridays | GM Plaza July 8 Michael McDonaldJuly 15 Don FelderJuly 22 Blue Oyster CultJuly 29 Grand Funk Railroadgmrencen.com/happening/rockinontheriverfront.axis
HERBAL WALK AND TALKJuly 13 & 27 | Rivard Plazadetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
MO POP FESTIVALJuly 23 & 24 | West Riverfront Parkmopopfestival.com
MOONLIGHT YOGAJuly 20 | Location TBDdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
AUGUST ROCKIN’ ON THE RIVERFRONTFridays | GM PlazaAugust 5 StarshipAugust 12 Bret Michaelsgmrencen.com/happening/rockinontheriverfront.axis
SOIREE ON THE GREENWAYAugust 18 | Dequindre Cut, Riviere28 eventdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
MOONLIGHT YOGAAugust 3 & 24 | Location TBDdetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
HERBAL WALK AND TALKAugust 10 & 24 | Rivard Plazadetroitriverfront.org/things-to-do
SPECIAL EVENTS
NOTE: Dates are subject to change. For a full listing of events, times & ticket info, please visit: detroitriverfront.org/things-to-do Printed April 2016
2016SPRINGSUMMERON THEDETROITRIVERFRONT
detroitriverfront.org (313) 566-8200
detroitriverfrontconservancy @DetroitRvrfrnt
ABOUT THE CONSERVANCY
The ultimate vision of the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy is to transform and revitalize 5.5 miles of riverfront from the Ambassador Bridge to Gabriel Richard Park, just east of the MacArthur Bridge to Belle Isle. As the permanent stewards of the riverfront public space, which includes the RiverWalk and the Dequindre Cut, the Conservancy is responsible for construction, operation, maintenance, security and programming, along with raising the funds to support all components of the project.
HOW TO SUPPORT THE CONSERVANCY
The nonprofit Detroit RiverFront Conservancy is proud to be leading the initiative to transform our city’s riverfront into a world-class gathering place for all. Our efforts are made possible through the support of people like you who use and love our parks and greenways and want to help us continue our work. By making a tax-deductible gift to the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy, you are not only playing a role in Detroit’s revitalization, but also protecting our riverfront for future generations to enjoy. Interested in volunteering your time? The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy has numerous opportunities available. Visit detroitriverfront.org and show your support today!
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WEEKLY PROGRAMS
MONDAY VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE NIGHTMay - September | Rivard Plaza, Come Play Detroit
TUESDAY RIVERFRONT WALKING TOURMay – September | GM Plaza, Detroit Experience Factory
DMC RIVERWALKERSJune - August | Rivard Plaza
DEQUINDRE CUT BOOT CAMPApril - October | Dequindre Cut
WEdnesdaY BCBSM WALK THE RIVERWALK WEDNESDAYSMay - August | GM Plaza
TAI CHI ON THE RIVERFRONTJune - August | Rivard Plaza
VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE NIGHTMay - September | Rivard Plaza, Come Play Detroit
THURSDAY DMC RIVERWALKERS June - August | Rivard Plaza
YOGA ON THE RIVERFRONTJune - August | Rivard Plaza
READING & RHYTHM ON THE RIVERFRONTJuly - August | Rivard Plaza
FRIDAY YOGA ON THE RIVERFRONTJune - August | Rivard Plaza
READING & RHYTHM ON THE RIVERFRONTJuly - August | Rivard Plaza
SATURDAY CHARITY RUNS & WALKSYear-round | Various LocationsReservations made one year in advance
SUNDAY CANINE TO FIVE PACK WALKApril - October | Rivard Plaza
DAILY ACTIVITIES
RiverWalk Café, Cullen Family Carousel, sand volleyball, Wheelhouse Detroit bike rental, Little Free Libraries, Diamond Jack’s River Tours, children’s playscape, butterfly garden, fishing piers, and several water features.
CHENE PARK cheneparkdetroit.com
COBO CENTER cobocenter.com
DETROIT EXPERIENCE FACTORY detroitexperiencfactory.com
DIAMOND JACK’S RIVER TOURS diamondjack.com
EASTERN MARKET easternmarket.com
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CENTER michigan.gov/oac
GM RENAISSANCE CENTER gmrencen.com
ROBERTS RIVERWALK HOTEL detroitriverwalkhotel.com
ROCKIN’ ON THE RIVERFRONT gmrencen.com/happening/rockinontheriverfront.axis
WHEELHOUSE DETROIT wheelhousedetroit.com
PARTNERS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SOME OF THE DETROIT RIVERFRONT CONSERVANCY’S PARTNERS ALONG THE WATERFRONT, PLEASE VISIT THE FOLLOWING
WEBSITES:
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