Spring is right on our doorstep, and the brittle cold of Michigan’s winter is almost behind us, which in its own right should be cause for celebration!
Well, the best part is that with the longer days and (hopefully) better weather, March in Detroit will have a ton of things to do, and it will be a blast for you, your family, and your friends too!
1. Amplify your Tastebuds With This Sensory Experience
Imagine experiencing an amplified sense of taste and smell as the rest of your senses are obscured in darkness.
That’s the sensory experience that Dining In the Dark allows for.
After being blindfolded and escorted to your table, sit down to an extravagant four-course meal you and your friends will likely never forget, and let your taste buds indulge in a new foodie experience like no other.
2. Attend one of the several incredible Candlelight Concerts in Detroit this month
- Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings
- Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
- Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and More
- Candlelight: 80s Rock Anthems
- Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
- Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
- Candlelight: Tribute to Linkin Park
- Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
3. Go to the movie theater and see a film in luxury without the luxury price
Fortunately, you can get discounted tickets to movies being shown at Regal Cinemas and AMC theatres!
With these discounted ticket prices, you can also purchase discounted refreshments and snacks to enjoy during the film.
Regal Cinemas Tickets
AMC Theatres Ticket
4. Cheer on some of Detroit’s professional sports teams!
With the NFL season all wrapped up, it’s time to rally around another one of Detroit’s teams like the Red Wings, Pistons, or Tigers!
5. Head to see Cardi B at LCA as part of her ‘Little Miss Drama’ tour
On March 15th, one of the top female rappers in the world is coming to Detroit to perform at Little Caesars Arena!
Not many tickets are still available, but you can get in for $335 per person.
6. Laugh out loud at Tracy Morgan’s stand-up show
The iconic Tracy Morgan will be performing at Detroit’s Sound Board on Saturday, March 21st at 8 pm.
Tickets are currently still available for as little as $69 per person!
7. Observe Women’s History Month by supporting local women-owned businesses
With March being Women’s History Month, it’s the perfect excuse to go out and support some of Detroit’s local women-owned and operated small businesses! There’s no shortage of these businesses here in The D, but here’s our list of a few you should check out asap!
- Source Booksellers – Books – 4240 Cass Ave.
- Coup D’etat – Fashion – 3044 W. Grand Blvd.
- The Lip Bar – Beauty – 1435 Farmer St.
- Pietrzyk Pierogi – Food- 1429 Gratiot Ave.
- Drifter Coffee – Coffee Shop – 770 Woodward Heights, Ferndale
- Detroit Vegan Soul – Food – 19614 Grand River Ave.
8. Celebrate in the fun at Detroit’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Detroit’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is often considered one of the biggest annual celebrations of Irish heritage in the United States!
The annual parade takes place in Corktown and attracts around 100,000 visitors to Detroit who join in to celebrate their Irish heritage with others or to partake in the fun!
The parade will be on March 15th, starting at 1:00 pm at the corner of Sixth St. and Michigan Avenue!
It then heads west until Fourteenth St., where the parade ends.
9. Partake in the Marche du Nain Rouge
Considered one of Detroit’s oldest legends, the Nain Rouge dates back to the very founding of Detroit itself.
The annual celebration of this legend features a fun parade that takes place in the Cass Corridor, complete with costumes and good vibes!
This year, the event will take place on Sunday, March 22nd!