Events by Month
July 14, 2022
Public Art Walking Tour #1
On sale now!
Detroit’s Cultural Center is home to an array of sculptures, murals and statues, big and small. Join our walking tour to explore more than 30 works and learn about the artists who created them. Highlights include the Josephine Ford Sculpture Garden and the McGregor Memorial Conference Center Sculpture Court.
July 16, 2022
Uso Car Club Picnic & 2022 Concert of Colors Kick-off
Join us for a uniquely Detroit kick-off event, in a way that could only happen here and this year! Uso Car Club is partnering with Inside Southwest Detroit to bring lowriders from the neighborhood and around the country for its Midwest Regional Picnic, celebrating Uso Car Club's 30th anniversary worldwide and 15 years in Detroit. In addition, the event will also serve as a family friendly daytime kick-off for the 2022 Concert of Colors.
July 17, 2022
Ride of the Century: Historic Fort Wayne
Must be filled out and signed by all particpants!
July 17, 2022
Collections Resource Center tours
The Collections Resource Center is where the Detroit Historical society stores and cares for its vast collection of 300,000+ historical artifacts. Get an exclusive look inside this facility. which is usually not open to the public, as part of our Ride of the Century event. By making a reservation, you are booking a spot for a 45-minute tour of the facility led by a staff member at the designated start time.
July 17, 2022
Historic Fort Wayne tours
Join guides from the Historic Fort Wayne Coalition for an hour and thirty minute tour of Detroit's Historic Fort Wayne as part of our Ride of the Century event. By making a reservation, you are booking a spot for the designated start time.
July 28, 2022
Members-Only Reception & Tour
Are you new to the Detroit Historical Society or just eager to reconnect? You and a guest are invited to join us at the Detroit Historical Museum for a casual reception to meet other members while enjoying music, refreshments, and docent-led gallery tours, featuring our newest Community Gallery exhibition on the Detroit Fine Arts Breakfast Club.