<![CDATA[ Pure Michigan Travel - Detroit Dining Highlights ]]> http://www.michigan.org http://www.michigan.org/global/images/puremichiganlogo2.gif <![CDATA[ Pure Michigan Travel - Detroit Dining Highlights ]]> http://www.michigan.org Copyright © 2012 Michigan Economic Development Corporation. 300 N. Washington Sq., Lansing, MI 48913 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:28:33 GMT 60 <![CDATA[ Henry Ford Museum - Escape in Detroit ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Deals/Detail.aspx?ContentId=B0A032EC-D12F-4F1A-B7C8-10EAF1CA5AD0 http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Deals/Detail.aspx?ContentId=B0A032EC-D12F-4F1A-B7C8-10EAF1CA5AD0 4/17/2011 - 3/30/2012

Take a step back in time while exploring the nation's history at The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village. Explore national treasures and learn about authentic American people, places and things that have revolutionized how we live today. The Henry Ford package features deluxe downtown Detroit hotel accommodations, admission for two people to two Detroit attractions (Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, or Ford Rouge Factory Tour), and breakfast for two. Valid Fridays and Saturdays. Blackout dates and other restrictions may apply. Rates are per room, per night, and based on availability. Rates from $179-$239. Call (800) 228-9290. Promotional Code: EB6. ]]> Sun, 17 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ Coach Insignia Dinner Package in Detroit ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Deals/Detail.aspx?ContentId=DAC8EECC-0431-44B2-9E94-C71D72928672 http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Deals/Detail.aspx?ContentId=DAC8EECC-0431-44B2-9E94-C71D72928672 5/23/2011 - 3/24/2012

Located at the top of the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, this eclectic fine dining restaurant features incomparable food, great service and a world-class wine list to accompany a panoramic view of the Detroit and Canadian skylines. Our package feature deluxe guest room accommodations for two  and $150 dinner credit at Coach Insignia (Located in the same tower as the hotel). ]]> Mon, 23 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ Love, Loss and What I Wore ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=EA6D4600-4C11-47F5-B503-E6DA8A14485E http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=EA6D4600-4C11-47F5-B503-E6DA8A14485E 2/8/2012 - 3/4/2012

Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron's Love, Loss, and What I Wore, an intimate collection of stories covering some of life's most poignant moments and their corresponding wardrobe, will appear at Detroit's historic Gem Theatre. The evening of vignettes, which is based on the best-selling book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman as well as personal reminiscences from the Ephrons and their friends, will feature a cast of five powerful actresses. The Detroit cast includes Emmy Award-winner Loretta Swit ("M*A*S*H"), Emily Dorsch (In the Next Room), Daisy Eagan (The Secret Garden), Sonia Manzano (Sesame Street) and Myra Lucretia Taylor (Nine). Tickets ($49.50) on sale at the Gem Theatre and Fisher Theatre box offices, at all Ticketmaster locations, online at ticketmaster.com and by calling (313) 963-9800 or (800) 982-2787. ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ FeBREWary on Broadway ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=49653C83-7D24-483A-918F-C26125426DF5 http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=49653C83-7D24-483A-918F-C26125426DF5 2/11/2012

The event takes place on Saturday, February 11, and will feature live music on the 2nd and 3rd floors, specials on house and guest beers, and an opportunity for beer lovers to win tickets to the Winter Beer Festival, along with other beer swag. Tapping of the Mug, a 4-foot ice sculpture is filled with beer and tapped like a keg, kicks off the event. Cost of admission is $15 and includes a commemorative pint glass with a complimentary fill. For more information on this event, call (313) 962-1529. ]]> Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ The Manhattan Transfer Concert ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=A75DFB9B-E754-47A6-962F-E331316849B3 http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=A75DFB9B-E754-47A6-962F-E331316849B3 2/16/2012

The Manhattan Transfer is a jazz fusion, pop, and contemporary music group established in the 1970’s. In 1981 the group became the first group ever to win Grammy Awards in both the Pop and Jazz categories in the same year. [For ticket information call (800) 745-3000. ]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ Through My Eyes 1.0 Exhibit ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=92ACF0BD-7A04-46DB-A727-AA92811B57FA http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=92ACF0BD-7A04-46DB-A727-AA92811B57FA 2/16/2012

Cokko Swain, Detroit resident photographer and visual artist, will be showcasing the first installment in his series “Through My Eyes”. This installment of the series will be showcasing 20 new photos of our beautiful city, highlighting our architecture, cityscapes and urban exploring. The photos presented in this show are a glimpse of the images collected from constantly shooting the adventures of life and the visualized inspiration which will hopefully leave you so inspired. All works are available for purchase! The Pub will also be offering free hors d'oeuvres from 7-9pm during the viewing of “Through my eyes”. For more information call (313) 961-3043. ]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ An Evening with Rachelle Ferrell ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=8F33A929-F328-43C1-9D2E-817AFE6D358A http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Events/Detail.aspx?ContentId=8F33A929-F328-43C1-9D2E-817AFE6D358A 3/1/2012

MotorCity Casino Hotel is proud to welcome "An Evening with Rachelle Ferrell." Rachelle Ferrell renowned for her talents as a contemporary jazz, pop, R&B, and gospel singer and musician. For more information call (800) 745-3000 or click on the website link. ]]> Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ Foodie Tours ]]> http://www.michigan.org/News/Detail.aspx?ContentId=ACD09787-A192-41FC-B37D-200B4882894D http://www.michigan.org/News/Detail.aspx?ContentId=ACD09787-A192-41FC-B37D-200B4882894D Hungry for a delicious adventure? Join a guided culinary tour or set off on your own to explore the flavors of Pure Michigan at farm markets and u-pick orchards, farms, bakeries, wineries, breweries, distilleries, fisheries, cheese and chocolate makers, and many other sources of good eats. Agriculture and tourism are the state’s leading industries and the free guide that you can download or pick up from the Michigan Farm Market & Agricultural Tourism committee is a handy reference for enjoying a taste of Michigan. 

    

Local Foodie Tours

-Courtesy of Salt of the Earth

Check out the local foodie tours and routes to some of the best eats in various regions across the state.  >more 

    

    

Guided Tours

Chef -Courtesy of Taste-Full Tours

Visit with farmers, chefs, and food makers on a variety of excursions for cooking demonstrations or hands-on experiences.  >more 

    

    

Super Sipping

Hand-crafted Brew -Courtesy of Michigan Brewing Company; Webberville, MI

Wet you palate with a glass of wine from one of our 81 wineries, or hop on over for a craft beer made at one of our brew pubs or microbreweries. This is a Pure Michigan experience.  >more 

    


 

]]> Wed, 11 May 2011 14:43:02 GMT <![CDATA[ Detroit Highlights ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Rss/Highlights/Detroit-G2974.aspx http://www.michigan.org/Rss/Highlights/Detroit-G2974.aspx Located in southeastern Michigan, Detroit is the largest city in the state, the 10th largest city in the United States and the eighth largest metropolitan area. Detroit has had a profound impact on the world – from being the automobile capital of the world to inventing the Motown sound – Detroit has crafted American culture.

Top-notch entertainment venues, fun family attractions, glitzy casinos and world class museums. These are just a few reasons to plan a weekend getaway in Detroit! Ambitious redevelopment and renovations are sparking excitement in the 303-year old city.

 

]]> Sat, 01 Jan 2000 05:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[ Michigan Dining Highlights ]]> http://www.michigan.org/Rss/Highlights/Michigan-Dining-G42,G55.aspx http://www.michigan.org/Rss/Highlights/Michigan-Dining-G42,G55.aspx We eat breakfast. We eat lunch. We eat dinner. And on most days, we're lucky if we remember what we had for any given meal. But the delicious foods from restaurants in Michigan please our palates and delight our memories. At restaurants in Michigan, you'll find anything from artfully prepared five-star cuisine to mouth-watering, slow-cooked bar-b-que at an authentic roadhouse. Or Michigan dining might mean exquisite sorbet served dockside, or rich and creamy Mackinac Island fudge. Or the many restaurants in Michigan serving a variety of Michigan wines. When the flavors amaze us and the meals at restaurants in Michigan are impossible to forget, the dining experience is Pure Michigan.

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