Events
Uber with Culture Pass Detroit
Starting in 2026, Culture Pass Detroit members can use Uber rides to get around more easily. This makes it simple to enjoy all the programs and experiences your membership offers. Rides can only be used to travel to or from our partner organizations. Please fill out this form to receive more information. Sign up for more
Member Mornings at the Museum
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI, United StatesDetroit Historical MuseumBundle up and join us for a cozy winter morning at the Detroit Historical Museum as we bring back this complimentary monthly event for DHS members. This month, we’re skating straight into Hockeytown with an inside look at our newest exhibition, Detroit Red Wings at 100: Becoming Hockeytown. Enjoy an engaging presentation by the Society’s Director
Thursdays at the Wright
Charles Wright MuseumCharles Wright MuseumVisit the Wright Museum during their extended Thursday hours! Looking for a fun evening after work, a new experience for your grandchildren, or just a reason to get out of the house? Come explore, connect, and make lasting memories at the Wright! Don’t forget to bring your member ID and let them know Culture Pass Detroit
Epic Film Scores
Detroit Symphony OrchestraDetroit Symphony OrchestraFrom Hollywood’s golden age to today’s biggest blockbusters, this cinematic celebration highlights legendary composers who forever defined the sound of film. Experience heart-racing thrillers, classic epics, and beloved fanfares in a journey through iconic moments in film history you won’t want to miss. Must be approved for tickets to attend. Sign-up Here
Marsalis’s Swing Symphony with Paradise Theatre Big Band
Detroit Symphony OrchestraDetroit Symphony OrchestraFor one special weekend, the Classical Series and the Paradise Jazz Series come together for amazing shows. Jader Bignamini will lead both the DSO and the Paradise Theatre Big Band in Wynton Marsalis’s Swing Symphony, mixing the strength of a symphony with the cool style of a big band.
Shiver on the River
Belle Isle Nature CenterDetroit Historical MuseumJoin us for Shiver on the River, a wintery celebration of our natural resources presented in partnership with the Friends of the Detroit River. This free, family-friendly environmental fair highlights the beauty and importance of the Detroit River ecosystem with hands-on activities, educational displays, and seasonal fun for all ages. Bundle up, explore, and discover how
On The Shoulders of Giants
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI, United StatesDetroit Historical MuseumOn the Shoulders of Giants is a dynamic, all-ages celebration of Black history, creativity, and community that brings Detroit’s Black legacy to life. High school students from the Detroit Public Schools Community District and Detroit Community School–Charter bring history to life through first-person narratives, dramatic monologues, and multimedia performances honoring both celebrated and under-recognized African American
Preserving Black Legacy: Detroit Griots
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI, United StatesDetroit Historical MuseumDetroit’s history lives in the stories we carry, the places we remember, and the voices that refuse to be erased. Join us as the Black Bottom Archives presents their Preserving Black Legacy panel, featuring an intergenerational group of Detroit’s griots who are dedicated to safeguarding Black Detroit’s past, present, and future. Through lived experience, collective
West African Dance Class
TéMaTé Institute for Black Dance and CultureWednesday West African Dance Class 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM | Instructor(s): Team Temate Join us every Wednesday for an engaging dance class suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers. Our instructors guide the class so that everyone can participate comfortably and grow at their own pace. Please bring water to stay hydrated,
From the Bottom, Up: Sankofa, Storytelling & Reparations
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI, United StatesDetroit Historical MuseumJoin Black Detroit organizers, storytellers, and civic leaders for a powerful panel conversation presented by Black Bottom Archives examining the vital role of community memory in the movement for reparations. The discussion connects the work of the Detroit Reparations Task Force and the Sankofa Community Research Project—two community-led initiatives advancing reparations for Black Detroiters—while highlighting