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Detroit Tigers Opening Day Tailgate Party at Grand Circus Park in Detroit

April 05, 2024 - April 05, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location

Grand Circus Park

101-157 Witherell St.

Detroit, MI 48226

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Description

Enjoy a family-friendly tailgate party at Grand Circus Park. It will feature appearances from the Detroit Tigers Energy Squad and Paws, music, food trucks, giveaways and more. It is presented by Miller Lite, Bally Sports Detroit and produced by the Downtown Detroit Partnership.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. April 5, 2024

Additional Information

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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