Detroit’s Birthday Week

The 313 turns 323!

Projection Mapping by Gabriel Hall at Detroit Spirit Day- an original Local 4 Raise the Flag event (WDIV)

In partnership with Raise the Flag Detroit we’re excited to celebrate Detroit’s 323rd Anniversary with YOU!

We’re kicking it off with Raise It Up Rooftop Day Party TODAY and then with RAISE THE FLAG DAY on Wednesday, July 24th at the Spirit of Detroit for a big birthday party!

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In partnership with Raise the Flag Detroit we're excited to celebrate Detroit's 323rd Anniversary with YOU! We're kicking it off with Raise It Up Rooftop Day Party TODAY and then with RAISE THE FLAG DAY on Wednesday, July 24th at the Spirit of Detroit for a big birthday party! Raise the Flag Detroit will be hosting many celebrations between TODAY and Wednesday to show love for our beautiful and resilient city! We're thrilled to support!

Posted by WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit on Saturday, July 20, 2024

Raise the Flag Detroit will be hosting many celebrations between today and Wednesday to show love for our beautiful and resilient city! We’re thrilled to support a couple of these celebrations.

Raise It Up Rooftop Day Party (WDIV)

Raise It Up! Rooftop Day Party

Saturday, July 20th from 11am to 11p.m

Atwater Brewery 237 Joseph Campau St.

Join Local 4 in partnership with Raise the Flag and Atwater Brewery for RAISE IT UP Rooftop Day Party on Saturday, July 20th to kick off Detroit’s Birthday week! The 313 is turning 323, and we’re kicking off Detroit’s birthday week with 2 floors of live music, swag, prizes and more! There will be performances by Satta Don Dada, Papa Joshua, A Dub Supreme, Dani Darling, Asklepius, Cloudyyy Powers, Isaac Castor, Anml Talk, Augustus Williams, Erno, Secrets, Dru Ruiz, and Kevin Ritchey.

This event is 21+ | FREE

Learn more about Raise It Up!

Raise the Flag Day (WDIV)

Raise the Flag Day

Wednesday, July 24th from 12pm-6pm

Spirit of Detroit Plaza

The 313 is turning 323 and we’re throwing Detroit a one-of-a-kind birthday party by raising the city’s flag, eating 323 cupcakes and dancing to live music! Join Local 4 in partnership with Raise the Flag on Wednesday, July 24th for Detroit’s Birthday! The celebration will be from 12pm-6pm with live music performances and a Detroit Flag raising ceremony at 3:13pm that will commence with cupcakes! You can’t have a birthday party without cupcakes right! One of these 323 cupcakes, specifically the 313th cupcake will have a golden ticket inside. The golden ticket will win you $100 worth of Detroit themed swag from Raise the Flag. In addition to all the cupcake fun provided by Flavorful Creations there will be “Only in Detroit” Trivia by T.Barb.

This event is free and open to the public.

Learn more about Raise the Flag Day

313 Day (WDIV)

All Detroit 323rd Anniversary Celebrations

July 20th | Raise It Up Rooftop Day Party

July 21st | Raise the Swag x Market Bazaar

July 23rd | What Up Tacoh!

July 24th | Raise the Flag Day

July 24th | Detroit Cake Day


About the Author

Laura is Local 4's Special Event Producer and author of the Go Guide. She has expertise in experiential, corporate and immersive event production, and loves supporting Detroit's vibrant art and culture scene.

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