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Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade | APRIL 14, 2024

The streets of Greektown are taken over by this annual parade, hosted by the independent Parade Committee. The annual Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade is held in Greektown Detroit every spring. We hope you'll join us to celebrate Greek history and culture – past, present and future -- and support the families and businesses of the historic Greektown neighborhood. ζήτω η Ελλάδα – Zito I Ellatha – Long Live Greece!

For more information, visit http://www.Detroit.GreekParades.com or http://www.Facebook.com/DetroitGreekParade.


GREEKTOWN TAILGATE | THURSDAY TO SATURDAY, aPRIL 25 - 27, 2024 | Noon to midnight

Live Music | Sports Viewing | Games | Free

Please join us at the Greektown Tailgate in celebration of the 2024 NFL Draft in Downtown Detroit! 3 days and 2 blocks full of live music, sports viewing, sports activities and appearances, giveaways, food and drink in the heart of historic Greektown. Monroe Street will be activated from St. Antoine to Brush Streets, leading into the official NFL Draft area.


Greektown Heritage Festival | SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2024 | NOON - 9PM

Greek Dancing · Lamb Roast · Live Music · Free

The annual Greektown Heritage Festival celebrates the rich, ethnic Greek heritage of the neighborhood. The highlight of the festival is the street-side lamb roast with several spits rotating this celebratory Greek dish. Monroe Street is filled with live Greek music, traditional Greek dancers, and an array of Greek food and drink. Please join us this coming summer! Date TBD.

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Holidays in Greektown | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024

Ice Sculptures | Christmas Caroling | Hot Chocolate | Holiday Treats and Specials

Greektown comes alive for the holiday season with ice carvings throughout the neighborhood along Monroe Street! Please join us on Saturday, December 14 from 2 to 8 p.m. to join in the festive holiday merriment!

Come to Greektown and enjoy over two dozen holiday and Greek-themed ice carvings throughout the neighborhood along Monroe Street, with four of the ice carvings created live for all to see. Festive merriment will include ice carvings, Christmas caroling, special appearance by Santa, hot chocolate, holiday cookies, and festive drink and food specials in our many restaurants and bars.