Around the MarketActivities, Entertainment, Creative Community
2026

From Shed 2
to the Riverfront
and beyond.


Festival HQFreeAll Ages

Shed 2   Creative Pavilion


125+ Detroit-area designers, artists & community orgs all under one roof.

Live Entertainment Mainstage. Art + Design Activations. Creative Vendors. Gallery Pop-ups. Installations. Bars. Food Trucks. VIP Lounge.

2026 Creative Vendor Application



Detroit Riverfront ConservancyFreeFamily Friendly

Dequindre Cut Light Up the Night


Detroit Riverfront Conservancy hosts a special activation on the Cut, just steps from the market.
Silent Disco.  Bikes, Skates, Blades. Community orgs. Kid-friendly activities.

The Riverfront Conservancy



Eastern Market Corporation

District Wide Brick & Mortar Activations


Eastern Market's year-round bars, restaurants, butchers, bakers and specialty shops stay open late. Make a night of it.
Block Parties. Local Businesses. Galleries. Restaurants. Shopping.

Visit Eastern Market


RiDeDetroit

Slow Roll Night Ride


Roll into the festival on two wheels.
Detroit's beloved bike ride routes through the district as part of the night.
Community Ride. Route details announced July 2026. RiDetroit is dedicated to promoting cycling and mobility in Detroit to build a diverse and equitable bike community.  

About Slow Roll


1XRun

Murals in the Market Mural Tour


Detroit’s internationally acclaimed public art festival returns to Eastern Market September 15 - 22 to celebrate a decade of world‑class mural making, community building, and culture‑shaping creativity.
Self-guided mural tour. Gallery activations at Mural HQ at 1520 Winder St.

Murals in the Market