Anniversary Block Party - Free!

Celebrate 75 years of the Detroit Historical Museum with a day of history, community, and fun. Explore the museum and an outdoor classic car show, enjoy refreshments, family activities, music, and more!
Free museum admission and docent-led tours

Ice cream social in The Streets of Old Detroit

Cake cutting and bday toast - 12 p.m.

Classic cars through the decades (outside)

Music, DJs, and karaoke (outside)

Food trucks (outside)

Museum store sidewalk sale (outside)

Family activities, including face painting, caricatures, sidewalk chalk, and trivia

Historical lecture on Michigan Central Station by Dale A. Carlson - 6 p.m.

Share a Detroit Historical Museum memory for our time capsule
Whether you're a longtime museum supporter or visiting for the first time, this celebration offers something for all ages. Join us as we honor 75 years of preserving and sharing Detroit’s stories while looking ahead to the museum’s next chapter.
Admission to the museum and event is FREE for the day! Registration requested at: 1066.blackbaudhosting.com/1066/Detroit-Historical-Museum-75th-Anniversary-Block-Party?utm_id=97758_v0_s00_e0_tv4_a1demo0ci2yh1g