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Campus Martius Park
Movies, Music and More. May 23 - Sep 1, 2008.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight
May 23 Jun 27 Jul 25 and Aug 22
Lunchtime Arts, Healthy Moves, Saturday Book Club, Summer Film Series, Kidzshow and Sunday Cafe. All events are FREE to the Public.
Cobo Center
May 13 - 14, 2008
May 16 - 18, 2008
SMART Routes: 450/460, 495 Peak only: 415/420, 445, 465, 475
Two roundtrip rides into downtown Detroit, Campus Martius Park. Join the Ride close to your home! For each route, there are MULTIPLE stations to join the ride between the listed starting point and downtown. Find out how to use SMART Bike Racks .
Additional stations will be posted soon.
First station along each route:
- May 16th – Royal Oak – via Woodward
- May 23rd – Dearborn – via Michigan
Rides arrive at Campus Martius Park by 8am. Evening return at 5:30pm.
Click here for Departure stations and timings
Detroit Institute of Arts
"Life's Pleasures: The Ashcan Artists' Brush with Leisure, 1895-1925"
An exhibition of the turn-of-the-century Ashcan School of painters in New York City, who smashed convention by painting ordinary life, warts and all. Begins May 25, 2008.
"Give It a Rest: People at Play in American Prints and Drawings, 1895-1945"
Drawn from the DIA's collection, "Give It a Rest" examines works on paper about leisure-time activities, illustrating the emphasis on ordinary life in modern art. Begins May 3, 2008
For more information call (313) 833-79000
SMART Routes: 450/460, 495 Peak only: 415/420, 445, 465, 475
SMART PASSES
Buy online, by mail, or at a Bus Pass outlet.
 
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Movement 08
Detroit's Electronic Music Festival
It's all electronica, all the time at Detroit's premier electronic music festival. Movement showcases more than 100 performances on five different stages, Saturday, May 24 through Monday, May 26 -- Memorial Day weekend -- in downtown Detroit's Hart Plaza.
All Downtown Routes & the People Mover
Ellen Kayrod Gallery
Features the work of Detroit -area artist age 60 and over. Visit the World Under the Woods exhibit from May 9 - June 20, 2008
Call (313) 833-1300 for more information
SMART Routes: 610/615 & All Downtown Routes
Red Bull Air Race
Red Bull Air race World Series 2008 is in only 10 cities worldwide, May 31 - Jun 1 at Campus Martius Park. The Red Bull Air Race World Series features the world's best pilots in a motor sports competition based on speed, precision and skill. Using the fastest, most agile and lightweight racing planes, pilots navigate a low-level aerial race track made up of air-filled pylons, reaching speeds of 400 kilometers per hour while withstanding forces up to 10Gs.
All Downtown Routes & the People Mover
The Henry Ford
"Chocolate: The Exhibition";
From the cacao tree deep in the rain forest to your box of candy, from the ancient Mayans to contemporary pop culture, "Chocolate" explores man's favorite sweet. Begins May 31, 2008
Discover Thomas
Classic Storybook Engine Chugs into a Station near you. Enjoy a 20-minute ride with Thomas on select dates in May.
For additional information call The Henry Ford Museum at (313) 982-6001.
SMART Route: 140
The Detroit Zoo
2008 Detroit Walk for Wishes
The 2008 Walk for Wishes events offer individuals, teams, sponsors, and wish families an opportunity to join together to raise awareness and funds to support the Make-A-Wish mission. Saturday, May 10 from 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Call (248) 398-0900 for more information.
SMART Routes: 450/460
Quilts From The Attic 2008
The Macomb County Quilt Guild will be displaying quilts, clothing and home decor created by talented individuals from the area. Friday, May 16 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Roseville Parks and Recreation Center , For more information call (586) 445-5480.
SMART Routes: 560/565
WWE Monday Night Raw
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