One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: April 18, 2025
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Check out events for Earth Day, Arab American Heritage Month and Easter around Detroit this weekend.
Metro Detroit offers events for Earth Day, Arab American Heritage Month and Easter this weekend. Plus, the Concert of Colors Neighborhood Series hosts its “Gospel Meets the Blues” concert, “The Addams Family: A Musical Comedy” comes to Detroit, and don’t miss the world premiere of “Awakened.” One Detroit contributor Peter Whorf of 90.9 WRCJ shares some upcoming events on “One Detroit Weekend.”
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One Detroit Weekend | Things to do around Detroit this weekend: April 18, 2025
Clip: Season 9 Episode 42 | 2m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Metro Detroit offers events for Earth Day, Arab American Heritage Month and Easter this weekend. Plus, the Concert of Colors Neighborhood Series hosts its “Gospel Meets the Blues” concert, “The Addams Family: A Musical Comedy” comes to Detroit, and don’t miss the world premiere of “Awakened.” One Detroit contributor Peter Whorf of 90.9 WRCJ shares some upcoming events on “One Detroit Weekend.”
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First up, Planet Ant Theater's Farm Team presents their world premier of original production of "Awakened", a retelling of the classic, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" fairytale at Planet Ant Theater through April 26th.
On Friday, April 18th, get ready to relive the 2000s when Club 2000 takes over El Club in southwest Detroit and brings the boy band "B5" with them.
So put on your best 2000s era clothes and get ready for a night of nostalgia.
April is National Arab American Heritage Month, and what better way to honor it than to enjoy some of the best Arab American cuisine around.
On Saturday, April 19th, the Arab American National Museum is holding the "Yalla Eat!"
culinary walking tour where you'll get to sample food from grocery stores, restaurants, by shops and bakeries into East Dearborn.
With Easter this weekend, Canterbury Village is holding its "Eggstravaganza" when eggs will fall from the Easter bunnies owned helicopter and kids can go searching for them.
There's also going to be a petting zoo, lawn and games, magic shows, and so much more.
And on Easter Sunday, April 20th, the gospel meets the blues at Harpos for the "Concert of Colors" neighborhood series.
Detroit legends, Thornetta Davis, Rev.
Robert Jones and the Jones family, and "Nikki 'D' & The Sisters of Thunder" will all perform.
And of course there's so much more going on.
So stay tuned for a few more suggestions.
Have a great weekend.
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