Welcome to Detroit, 2024 USA Para Sport Dance Competition

The Dearborn 2024 Para Dance Sport USA Open presented by the RIM Foundation will take place August 10-11, 2024, at the Dearborn Community & Performing Arts Center. This historic event will welcome some of the world’s best wheelchair ballroom dancers from over 20 countries to Dearborn, MI.

This historic event will welcome some of the world’s best wheelchair ballroom dancers from over 20 countries to Dearborn, MI. Para Dance Sport is an extremely elegant, graceful and stylish sport which involves athletes who use a manual or power wheelchair due to a physical disability. Para Dance competitions are regularly held throughout Europe and Asia, but never in North America, until now.

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Countdown to USA PARA SPORT DANCE COMPETITON

August 10-11, 2024

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Things to Do

You can’t go wrong with any Detroit itinerary, but these recommendations will be sure to steer you in the right direction for a good time.

Transportation in Detroit

Detroit Air Express (DAX)
DAX is a new airport shuttle offering 16 daily round-trips from downtown Detroit to DTW. The shuttle runs every day from 3:30am to 11pm. Tickets are $8 at the door and $6 for reservations.

Pick-Up And Drop-Off Locations: Downtown Detroit stop on the west side of Washington Blvd near State St. Departures at the McNamara Terminal, and Ground Transportation at the Evans Terminal.

The Detroit People Mover
The Detroit People Mover, an elevated and automated light-rail system, can help you get around downtown quickly, easily and safely. The 2.9-mile looped system, which can be completed in approximately 15 minutes, has 13 stations, with automatic stops at key downtown locations including Huntington Place, GM Renaissance Center and Greektown.

QLine
A 3.3-mile circulating streetcar running along Woodward Avenue between Congress Street and West Grand Boulevard in downtown Detroit. The QLine stretches from downtown through New Center and drops you off near prime locations, including: Little Caesars Arena, The Detroit Institute of Arts and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Headways ranging from 8 to 12 minutes. The streetcar route has 20 stations serving 12 locations.

Getting Around Detroit

Places to Eat

There are tons of dining options to choose from that'll give you a taste of the unique and incredible flavors of Detroit. Whether you’re looking for something a quick walk down the street from your hotel or if you’re ready to go out and explore the city, you’re sure to be satisfied!

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