All month: New Downtown 313 Chalet
This year Campus Martius is opening a new, never-before-seen seasonal gathering space: a two-story heated lounge designed by Gardner White. With cozy seating, a lively bar and 360-degree views of the ice rink, towering Christmas tree and dazzling Detroit skyline, this glass-enclosed lounge offers the ultimate festive retreat!

All Month: The Rink at Campus Martius
The Rink at Campus Martius Park is one of the nation’s most iconic and scenic skating experiences, drawing visitors from across the region to celebrate the holiday and winter seasons! Check it out right in the center of downtown Detroit.

February 7th: Steppin' Into Black History Month presented by The Detroit Institute of Arts & I Love Steppin'
Founded in April 2008 by Jeff Clark, I Love Steppin’ is an open community of dancers passionate about Chicago Style Steppin’. Members gather in cities nationwide to celebrate and raise awareness of this cherished tradition within Black communities.
This event welcomes dancers of all ages and includes a brief introductory lesson on Steppin' basics from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, followed by 90 minutes of dancing to music curated by DJ Rod Edwards.
February 7tht: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom at Detroit Repertory Theatre
Written by August Wilson | Directed by Casaundra Freeman
Step into a 1927 Chicago recording studio where tensions run high and dreams clash. In this powerful drama, the legendary “Mother of the Blues,” Ma Rainey, battles for control of her music while her ambitious trumpet player, Levee, dreams of fame. More than music is at stake in August Wilson’s gripping exploration of race, power, and ambition.
February 7th: Fireside Fridays Sponsored by Visit Detroit
Each Friday at Robert C. Valade Park from Jan 10 to Feb 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. guests can enjoy family friendly-fun featuring karaoke with Detroit’s own Karaoke Kingz, classic and new board games, and food and drink specials from Smokey G’s Smokehouse and the Valade Shed Bar. Come back weekly for unique karaoke themes! While karaoke and games will take place inside the heated building at Valade, be sure to explore the park for curling, sledding, and fire pits for roasting s'mores!

February 7th: Electric Feels: Indie Rock + Electronic Dance Party
Dance/Electronic Show. 18+ welcome with valid ID. General Admission, standing room only. Doors are scheduled to open to the public at 8 PM.

February 7th: Detroit Pistons vs. Philadelphia 76ers (HBCU & NPHC Night)
Come and cheer on the Detroit Pistons as they host the Philadelphia 76ers at Little Caesars Arena. HBCU & NPHC Night supported by Huntington Bank.

February 8th: Duel In The D
The fans of Hockeytown will be treated to one of the most intense and exciting rivalries in college hockey, as the Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans men’s ice hockey teams will add another chapter in their storied rivalry and clash for the “Iron D” Trophy.
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