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Weekend Plans

With all the events happening in Metro Detroit,  it is getting difficult deciding where to go!  Here are some events to help you out, and make planning your weekend a bit easier.

2012 Chevrolet Belle Isle Detroit Grand Prix (6/1-3/12)

The Grand Prix is back in the Motor City! The track spreads 2.1 miles across the Belle Isle Park Road Course. National radio coverage can be heard on IMS Radio Network and Sirius satellite XM Radio Channel 94.  For more info check out the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix website.

Motor City Pride (6/2-3/12)

The festival is the largest LGBT event in Michigan, and the festival  starts today at Hart Plaza. Doors open at 1:00PM, and festivities begin at 2:00 PM.  The parade begins at 11:00 AM tomorrow at Fort & Griswold heading down to Hart Plaza. Motor City Pride will have performances by Kimberly Cole, Duane the Teenage Weirdo, Kenneth Thomas, Miz Korona, and many more! Check out the Motor City Pride website for more info.

Detroit’s Big Crush (6/2/12)

This afternoon The Detroit Area Art Deco Society will be hosting a wine stroll. The stroll will make stops at 10 of Detroit’s most notable architectural locations. The day will be filled with food, art , and specific wine for each venue. The event ends at 4PM so get your tickets fast. Visit Detroit Area Art Deco Society for ticket information.

Corktown Historical Home and Garden Tour (6/3/12)

Tour the historical Corktown neighborhood, and learn about some of it’s hidden gems. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $12 or for $15 the day of at the Gaelic League. Visit the Corktown Historic site for a preview and more information on the event.