Detroit Riverfront: Past, Present and Future Tour with Detroit Experience Factory

Saturday, Jun 12, 2021 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
This event occurs every 2 weeks Saturday until Sat Aug 28 2021 except Sat Aug 07 2021 and Sat Aug 21 2021. This event also occurs on Sat Aug 14 2021 and Sat Aug 28 2021.

Detroit’s award-winning RiverWalk features multiple parks and green spaces connected by a scenic promenade along the Detroit River. On this walking tour you’ll get to take a stroll along the RiverWalk and Dequindre Cut as you learn about the riverfront’s integral role in the region’s history, the amazing spaces and programs that exist today, and the incredible future plans for what USA Today calls, the Best Riverwalk in the U.S.

Whether you’ve been in Detroit a day or a lifetime this tour will give you a better understanding of the riverfront's past, present and future.

Highlights include:

  • Cullen Plaza
  • Milliken State Park
  • Dequindre Cut
  • Valade Park

TOUR DATES: June 12, June 26, July 10, July 24, August 14, August 28 

REGISTERING: Our tour tickets are donation-based to support our non-profit mission; however, please contact us at hello@detroitexperiencefactory.org if you are unable to pay.

If RSVPing for more than 1 person, please register 1 donation ticket and each additional person under "Additional Tickets if RSVPing for more than 1 person"

NOTE: Tour begins promptly at the start time. Please allow yourself a sufficient amount of time to find parking and arrive at Cullen Plaza. Tour begins at Cullen Plaza and ends a few blocks away at the new Valade Park.

REQUIRED: Masks are required to attend this experience. In order to adhere to social distancing guidelines, we will be utilizing Zoom technology throughout the tour. Please bring a fully charged phone and a pair of headphones compatible with your mobile device.

CHECK-IN: The tour begins promptly at starting time, please arrive 5 minutes prior to the start of the tour and check in with your guide who will be wearing a blue Detroit Experience Factory t-shirt or scarf.

TICKETING: No need to print your ticket. Arrive a few minutes early to check-in and give the guide your name. That's it! If your plans change and you can't make it, please cancel your booking to open up your spot to another participant.

Click here to register