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Celebrating Valentineโs Day at home? These ideas go beyond your couch and Netflix
Read full article: Celebrating Valentineโs Day at home? These ideas go beyond your couch and NetflixStaying in this year for Valentineโs Day? You can still make the holiday memorable! Sometimes, a night in can be just as fun, if not more fun, than hitting the town.
Enter for a chance to win Dinner, two (2) tickets to An Officer and A Gentleman live at the Fisher Theatre on Feb 10th and shuttle service to the show!
Read full article: Enter for a chance to win Dinner, two (2) tickets to An Officer and A Gentleman live at the Fisher Theatre on Feb 10th and shuttle service to the show!Enter for a chance to win Dinner, two (2) tickets to An Officer and A Gentleman live at the Fisher Theatre on Feb 10th and shuttle service to the show!
Canโt find a movie to watch with your significant other? We found a simple solution
Read full article: Canโt find a movie to watch with your significant other? We found a simple solutionWith Valentineโs Day approaching, are you planning a date at home with your loved one? Perhaps a movie night is in order.
Your taste buds can tour the world at this small plates restaurant in Macomb
Read full article: Your taste buds can tour the world at this small plates restaurant in MacombFrom juicy Korean BBQ ribs to Spanish-style stuffed peppers, your taste buds can tour the world all thanks to Chef Shawn Mckerness. He is the owner of a small plates restaurant in Macomb called Regale, along with his wife Rachelle. The menu was inspired by his travels as an Executive Chef on a cruise ship.
Thereโs a new restaurant in Northville thatโs perfect for date night
Read full article: Thereโs a new restaurant in Northville thatโs perfect for date nightWhen you feel like doing it up for a nice night out, you want to go somewhere with an intimate atmosphere, fancy drinks, and of course, some delicious, sophisticated food. Thatโs what Ryan and Alicia Racine tried to create at Toria, a new restaurant in Northville.
This chic East Village restaurant is a Detroit gem
Read full article: This chic East Village restaurant is a Detroit gemEast Village Detroit โ Ever walk into a place and think โman, this is chic!โ Itโs a combination of the food, the atmosphere, and the cocktails. Thatโs how you feel when you walk into Ivy Kitchen + Cocktails, owner Nya Marshallโs first restaurant. It works to represent the old Detroit, blending and coming together with the new Detroit. The restaurant opened up just about 90 days before COVID-19 hit Michigan and shut down the restaurant industry. Ivy Kitchen + Cocktails is located at 9215 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit.
Romance shines bright at these concerts by candlelight
Read full article: Romance shines bright at these concerts by candlelightIf you are missing the excitement of going out to a concert and hearing live music somewhere that is not in your home, there is now a way to experience it. Classical By Candlelight is a small concert, with masked performers, where music ranging from Bach to Miles Davis fills the room. The concerts were brought here by the company, Fever Up, and the concept began in historic churches in Spain. Now you can enjoy the wonder of live music, in a romantic setting, during a night out after hours. Watch the video above to learn more about the Classical By Candlelight concerts.
3 Dates you donโt need to leave your house for
Read full article: 3 Dates you donโt need to leave your house forWhen you visit their website you can choose to do a live virtual event, or pick a pre-recorded tutorial so you can work on your own time. This is a great date whether you both live in the same home, or are sheltering separately, and afterward, youโre left with a beautiful memento. Luckily, you can actually do lots of tours of places online! The Vatican has a virtual tour! So there you have it, 3 great dates you donโt need to leave your house for!
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra hosting virtual Halloween Hauntcert
Read full article: Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra hosting virtual Halloween HauntcertANN ARBOR โ The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra will be performing a seasonal โHalloween Hauntcertโ on Friday, Oct. 30. The virtual event comes with a four-course curbside pick up meal from The Ravens Club. The event will also feature themed poetry readings by Thomas Blaske, including Edgar Allan Poeโs famed โThe Raven.โโ Like what youโre reading? To see the menu for the evening and to purchase tickets, click here. Happy Halloween!
Get into spooky season with a tour of Glenlore Trails: The Haunted Forest
Read full article: Get into spooky season with a tour of Glenlore Trails: The Haunted ForestHalloween is around the corner and what better way to get into spooky season than to take a trip into the forest at Glenlore Trails: The Haunted Forest. Even though many events are cancelled or not happening this year, this popular sensory experience recently changed over from a family fun trail, to a a Halloween inspired forest that is great for any age group. Kila Peeples went through the the 1/2 mile trail and showed some of the fun and (slightly) frightening visual effects you will pass as you stroll the path. Watch the video to see what to expect in the Glenlore Trails Haunted Forest.
At this Detroit restaurant, you can try the whole menu
Read full article: At this Detroit restaurant, you can try the whole menuWell, you can get a taste of everything on the menu at Marrow. This unique restaurant is actually a hybrid, operating as a butcherโs shop by day, and serving up delicious meals by night. The team at Marrow are longtime professionals in the food industry and wanted to create their dream spot to work. They wanted to create a restaurant that paired well with the butcher shopโs mission, and what they created was a very seasonally-inspired, chef-driven menu. Since COVID-19 hit, they have switched up their menu and are just doing a tasting menu, which they change every week.
Enjoy a night at the movies under the stars at The Film Lab
Read full article: Enjoy a night at the movies under the stars at The Film LabBy now you may be itching to get off of your couch and actually go to the movies. Even though our movie theaters are not open yet, there is a way to enjoy a flick outside of your home. The Film Lab in Hamtramck is hosting movies on their patio, where people can sit outside and watch a classic movie under the stars. Not only do they show movies on their patio, but they also offer craft cocktails and snacks for purchase. Watch the video above to see everything The Film Lab has to offer.
This new Royal Oak restaurant will transform your evening into a night youโll remember
Read full article: This new Royal Oak restaurant will transform your evening into a night youโll rememberIf youโve walked around downtown Royal Oak recently, you will have noticed Mr. Bโs, a long time sports bar, has closed, and in its spot is the all-new Alchemi. The chic new restaurant is still headed by former Mr. Bโs owner, John Prepolec, more commonly known as Johnny Prep. This new restaurant is much more in line with his style of cooking and he is excited about the change. They spent the pandemic completely remodeling the very large restaurant dividing it into two, Alchemi, and Prepโs Gaming Room and Nightclub. If you would like to try out Alchemi, it is located at 215 S Main Street in Royal Oak.
Take a sweet trip with White Wolf Patisserie
Read full article: Take a sweet trip with White Wolf PatisserieThen take a trip to Europe and Asia through your taste buds. White Wolf Patisserie takes you on a sweet trip by offering delectable desserts that are heavily influenced by Japanese and French pastries. From cheesecakes to Earl Grey tea infused creme brulee, there is definitely something at this Clawson bakery that will satisfy your sweet tooth. White Wolf Patisserie recently started offering craft cocktails that are also Asian influenced. White Wolf Patisserie is perfect for a date night, after dinner treat, or just chill with friends.
This restaurant has one of the largest patios in Detroit
Read full article: This restaurant has one of the largest patios in DetroitBeacon Park Its summer, the weather has been gorgeous, and with people social distancing, many are opting to dine outdoors. When DTE was creating Beacon Park, they built a restaurant to be a part of it, but they needed someone to run it. Thats where Norm and Bonnie LePage, owners of Birmingham based Griffin Claw Beer, came in. They also have Griffin Claw Beer on draft, a wine list, and a host of signature cocktails. They offer all of their drinks to-go and you can sip them anywhere in Beacon Park.
Ready to dream about a night out on the town?
Read full article: Ready to dream about a night out on the town?After Hours is near and dear to me because I love getting dressed up and going out to a nice night on the town. Its like Im in my own version of Destinys Childs song Jumpin Jumpin (if you dont know the song, look it up). The views from the 3 patios is nothing short of spectacular, in the day or night time. I love going to the Monarch, its a must in the summertime to see the city I love from such great heights. I will continue to highlight them because as they say, the night time is the right time.
Metro Detroit weather: Not too hot, not too cold -- What a day!
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Not too hot, not too cold -- What a day!Lows in the mid-to-upper 50s (13 to 15 degrees Celsius) means that itll be great sleeping weather -- open up those windows! Highs will warm into the upper 70s to near 80 degrees (26 to 27 degrees Celsius), with a southwest wind at 10 to 15 mph. Lows in the mid 60s (18 degrees Celsius). Highs through the week will be not too far from 80 degrees (27 degrees Celsius), with overnight lows in the 60 to 65 degree range (15 to 18 degrees Celsius). By next Friday and Saturday, highs may reach the low to mid 80s (29 to 30 degrees Celsius)!