Tweet As the 2010 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is set to tip off in just under four hours, it makes me think back to last year’s Final Four in our backyard. Personally it would be impossible for any Final Four to beat the 2009 version in Detroit. Not only am I a huge Michigan State [...]
Tweet In December of 2008, when it seemed that the whole country was against the state of Michigan, a pride in Michigan made products began to pop up. One of the reasons that I start WonderMichigan was because of what I experienced at a wedding in Washington DC during this time period. There were radio [...]
Tweet Detroit Lives is organizing an exhibition that will include information about the sale of hundreds of inches of Detroit land along with works by Detroit artists, musicians, a farmer, and a New York Times writer, among others. “DETROIT LIVES! // the exhibit” opens January 14 at 6pm at the Ladybug Gallery in Southwest Detroit’s [...]
Tweet Beer. Food. Music. Three of everyone’s favorite necessities and Real Detroit Weekly, in association with Liquid Events and the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce, is combining the three in the spirit of Germany’s Oktoberfest with Beer Fest 2010. Patrons can sip their way across the continents via 80 beverages from around the world. Beer [...]
Tweet As winter ascends on Michigan it is important to celebrate the Winter Wonderland that Michigan has to offer. The range of things to do in Michigan span from events in different cities, to winter destinations that are like no other place in the country. Michigan can offer some of the best outdoor winter activities, [...]
Tweet Support education and training programs that help Metro Detroiters earn jobs by training Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit to “Pack the Palace” for one of the Detroit Pistons games below. Proceeds help Goodwill Industries offer programs and support to local people facing employment challenges. You’ll save big on exciting NBA action while assisting the [...]
Tweet While i was driving this morning, I heard about a great event coming to Detroit this weekend only. The Michigan Harvest Beer Festival, taking place at the Michigan State Fair Grounds on 8 mile and Wodward from 1pm -6pm on Saturday October 24th. Their will be 40 Michigan breweries and micro-brewers with over 200 [...]
Tweet I love Michigan, but one of the annoyances that we need to put up with is that very few things are close to each other. Michigan has a few major cities Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, Flint, to name a few. None of these cities were built to be a walking city like Chicago or [...]
Tweet It is official, fall is finally here. Depending on your outlook it is either good news or bad news. I can tell you that on Saturday up in East Lansing, it felt like football weather, and the fans were treated to an exquisite game. Michigan State was the better team for 55 of the [...]
Looking for something to do for Labor Day in Michigan, here is a list of events.