Detroit Moxie's Weekend Roundup
Thursday, March 8, 2012 at 8:00AM | Becks Davis This weekend in Detroit you can learn about and explore our city, go wild at the zoo, get your Irish on and wear your cowboy boots! Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk,
Weekend Roundup
1. Discover Detroit at the Detroit Historical Museum - Learn about Detroit with presentations by local authors including Amy Elliott Bragg author of "Hidden History of Detroit." Local organizations will be on hand plus hors d’oeuvres! March 9th.
2. Three Stooges Festival - Catch these classic comedies on the big screen at The Redford Theatre. Movies are preceded by a mini-concert featuring the old pipe organ. And they have real butter for your popcorn! March 9—10.
3. Wild Winter Safari Social - Head to the Detroit Zoo for a winter safari scavenger hunt! Plus hot cocoa, arts and crafts, face painting and zookeeper talks. March 10—11.
4. Professional Bull Riders presents Last Cowboy Standing 2012 - Put your cowboy boots and buckle up as the bulls and cowboys take over Ford Field. March 10th.
5. Detroit St. Patrick's Day Parade - Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day, right? Watch the people, dogs, DeLoreans and Storm Troopers march through the streets of Corktown. March 11th.
Bonus: Fashion in Detroit 2012
Don't forget: Clocks get set ahead one hour this weekend!
Do you know of a great event going on in Metro Detroit this weekend? Add it to the comments and share it with us!
Reader Comments (3)
It's in the B, not the D, but my 'burb's seconbd annual Uptown Film Festival today (Thursday) through Sunday deserves the No. 6 spot here.
Two theaters, more than 50 feature films, shorts, documentaries.
* Web: uptownfilmfestival.com
* FB: Uptown Film Festival
Michigan Home and Garden Show at the Silverdome all weekend
Thanks for posting guys—those are both great events. I know my husband plans to check out the Home & Garden show.