Events by Month

October 2023

October 6, 2023

Bees Knees and Beaux Arts: 1920s Architectural Tour

10:00am to 11:00am

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From the grandeur of the Guardian Building to the spectacle of the Book Cadillac, Detroit is full of Art Deco, Beaux Arts, and 1920s architectural splendor. Tour downtown Detroit and discover the stories behind some of Detroit’s most famous buildings including the Penobscot building, Chrysler House, and many more!

Please note that this tour will take place rain or shine. 

October 7, 2023

Detroit's Chinatowns - Opening Day

10:00am to 5:00pm
Detroit Historical Museum

New in the Community Gallery, Detroit's Chinatowns explores the 150-year history of Detroit's Chinese community through artifacts, photos, video, original art, and oral histories.

Learn more about the adversity that the city's Chinese residents faced, the traditions they cherished and neighborhoods they called home in this new community-curated exhibition.

October 21, 2023

The Parade Company

10:00am to 11:00am

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Immerse yourself in a wonderland of color and excitement at The Parade Company Studio. Discover the magic of a Detroit holiday tradition while getting a sneak peek at this year’s brand new floats.

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October 26, 2023

Members-Only Reception & Tour

5:30pm to 7:00pm
Detroit Historical Museum

Join us for a casual reception at the Detroit Historical Museum to meet other members while enjoying music, refreshments, and a curatorial talk about our newest changing exhibit, Detroit’s Chinatowns, presented by Detroit Historical Society Assistant Curator, Lily Chen.