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Fairs + FestivalsIN DETROIT July 10–12African World Festival: Join the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History for this 42nd annual cultural fest featuring...

This month, Hour Detroit is celebrating its 30th birthday. And while 30 isn’t old in people years, in an industry in which many publications...

May 23–25 Movement: Celebrate Detroit’s sacred status as the birthplace of techno at this annual electronic music festival. More than 115 artists are slated to...

When the first issue of Hour Detroit hit newsstands in May 1996, the city was far from what would later be called its comeback,...

EDITOR’S PICK Carnival Market, Pontiac | Food Said to be Oakland County’s largest Hispanic market, Carnival offers an incredibly wide variety of authentic Mexican and Latin...

On April 17, the Methodist Children’s Home Society (MCHS) Family of Services opened a unique space on their campus called “The Den.” Designed for...

Everyone has a favorite secret spot, but few are eager to share. For this year’s City Guide, we took on the challenge. Along with...

For years, I was a tour guide at the Fisher Building in Detroit. It’s a stunning architectural masterpiece covered in marble, bronze, and frescoes....

2001 Our second City Guide featured “The List” of everything from movie theaters to sports venues to winter events.2003 This issue that promises “a hot time”...

Everyone has a favorite secret spot, but few are eager to share. For this year’s City Guide, we took on the challenge. Along with...

When the Los Angeles Angels asked Tom Donoghue to deliver the first pitch for an early May 2025 home game, they told the Farmington...

As profound as the tragedies he foretells, Detroit’s Nain Rouge (French for “red dwarf”) is older than the city itself. Even today, more than...

The country is divided, and if you’re following the national news, as most of us are, you might believe the phrase “Love thy neighbor”...

People around the world recognize the name “Dodge” as the 112-year-old automotive brand known for everything from muscle cars to minivans. Locally, many metro...

While growing up on Detroit’s west side, Tonya Mosley was drawn to journalism by such luminaries as local TV news anchors Bill Bonds and...

I live in Ann Arbor. This week, I was sitting at a stoplight on State Street waiting to make a turn. The light was...

On June 23, 1963, 20 years after the deadly race riot that began on Belle Isle, an estimated 125,000 peaceful civil rights demonstrators participated...

Under the Gratiot bridge by Eastern Market, the walls are caked with graffiti — or, to use Amy Peterson’s preferred term, “street art” —...

When I call up Tiff Massey in early November 2025, she’s just returned from Art Basel week in Paris. There, she was exhibiting at...

Every team wants to earn a place in the history books — but none want to do it the way the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons...