Whether you celebrate the Hallmark-iest of Hallmark Holidays or not, there’s always something different to do in Detroit and Valentine’s Day weekend is no exception. Get out there and enjoy Detroit!
Weekend Roundup
1. Van Halentine's Day III (Facebook link) - For a nontraditional Valentine's Day, check out Van Halen tribute band Panama as they rock St. Andrews Hall.
2. Celebrate Black History! - Head to The Henry Ford for their exploration of Black History in America. This weekend's activities and special events focus around the Civil Rights Movement. February 16—17.
3. The Dirty Show - The international erotic art exhibition continues this Valentine's Day weekend at Bert's Warehouse in Eastern Market. Through February 16th.
4. The Meaning of Hope - The Detroit Film Theatre is screening this twenty-minute film that "challenges the one-dimensional representations of the City of Detroit through emphasis on the faces and voices of some of its citizens." February 16th.
5. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Solar System - Explore the sun, moon and planets at the Michigan Science Center's Dassault Systèmes Planetarium. Plus, learn about the Mercury Messenger and the Curiosity Rover on Mars. February 16—17.
Do you know of a great event going on in Metro Detroit this weekend? Add it to the comments and share it with us!