Rouge Park Golf Course is that classic Detroit muni with wide fairways, an 18-hole par 72 layout, and a river that gets involved on nine…
11701 Burt Rd (Detroit)
“Rouge Park Golf Course is that classic Detroit muni with wide fairways, an 18-hole par 72 layout, and a river that gets involved on nine holes. Warm up at the driving range this week, then see if you can survive the notoriously tough No. 2 and still brag at dinner.”
Chandler Park Golf Course is your low-stress Par 71 with rolling fairways, contoured greens, and a roomy practice putting green. Recognized…
12801 Chandler Park Dr (Detroit)
“Chandler Park Golf Course is your low-stress Par 71 with rolling fairways, contoured greens, and a roomy practice putting green. Recognized by Golf Digest as a top women-friendly course, it’s a go-to this week for a relaxed round, leagues, outings, or a quick swing tune up.”
Redford Theatre is Detroit’s historic movie house where films are the way they were meant to be seen, complete with a working Barton pipe…
17360 Lahser Rd (Detroit)
“Redford Theatre is Detroit’s historic movie house where films are the way they were meant to be seen, complete with a working Barton pipe organ and serious vintage vibes. This Friday, August 7, they’re rolling Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) with those Jim Henson Creature Shop suits...”
Whether your strike dance is polished or still in beta, Howell Bowl-E-Drome keeps the good times rolling with 20 lanes, leagues for every…
907 E Grand River Ave (Howell)
“Whether your strike dance is polished or still in beta, Howell Bowl-E-Drome keeps the good times rolling with 20 lanes, leagues for every vibe, and party packages that actually make planning easy. Family owned since 1946 with friendly pros and modern tech, it’s a solid midweek reset.”
From the Livingston County newsletter, September 12, 2026
Upstairs in Howell’s Uptown, 2FOGS's Golf lets you tee it up on top courses from around the world with slick simulator tech, whether you’re…
120a W Grand River Ave Ste 210 (Howell)
“Upstairs in Howell’s Uptown, 2FOGS's Golf lets you tee it up on top courses from around the world with slick simulator tech, whether you’re dialing in for league play or just bombing drives with friends. Memberships and private events are on tap, plus a menu and drinks for the 19th hole.”
From the Livingston County newsletter, September 5, 2026
Historic Howell Theater keeps it charmingly old-school with two cozy screens, mixing regional theater productions, indie gems, and vintage…
315 E Grand River Ave (Howell)
“Historic Howell Theater keeps it charmingly old-school with two cozy screens, mixing regional theater productions, indie gems, and vintage movies... plus the occasional midnight oddity that pairs nicely with popcorn. A solid go-to when you want something off the beaten megaplex path.”
From the Livingston County newsletter, September 4, 2026
Detroit’s crown jewel is calling. The Fox Theatre keeps the calendar stacked with big-name concerts, award-winning Broadway hits, and…
Fox Theatre, 2211 Woodward Ave (Detroit)
“Detroit’s crown jewel is calling. The Fox Theatre keeps the calendar stacked with big-name concerts, award-winning Broadway hits, and interactive stage shows, all inside a historic stunner with unique views from the main floor, suite level, and balcony that make any night out feel a little extra.”
Swim the globe without leaving the island at Belle Isle Aquarium, the country’s oldest original aquarium opened in 1904. Open during…
3 Inselruhe Ave (Detroit)
“Swim the globe without leaving the island at Belle Isle Aquarium, the country’s oldest original aquarium opened in 1904. Open during construction and full of fish from around the world, it’s an easy, low-key this-week reset when you want a little wonder with your waterfront.”
Castaway Play Cafe is the local go-to when the forecast or your living room says nope. Think jungle gym, bounce houses, an arcade and a…
1800 N Burkhart Rd (Howell)
“Castaway Play Cafe is the local go-to when the forecast or your living room says nope. Think jungle gym, bounce houses, an arcade and a rock-climbing wall for the kids, plus a café for your sanity, so everybody leaves happily tired and slightly snackier.”
From the Livingston County newsletter, September 3, 2026
Established in 1880 and tucked in the heart of Downtown Howell, All Saints Chapel is a charming spot for weddings, vow renewals, baptisms,…
114 S Walnut St (Howell)
“Established in 1880 and tucked in the heart of Downtown Howell, All Saints Chapel is a charming spot for weddings, vow renewals, baptisms, memorials, or event rental. Keep it simple and meaningful this week, then celebrate knowing you picked a local classic.”
From the Livingston County newsletter, August 22, 2026
This week, Detroit Film Theatre serves up classic and contemporary films, indie docs and shorts with the kind of thoughtful curation that…
5200 John R St (Detroit)
“This week, Detroit Film Theatre serves up classic and contemporary films, indie docs and shorts with the kind of thoughtful curation that turns a night at the movies into a mini festival. When your streaming queue feels like homework, this is where Detroit goes to actually be surprised.”
Bel Air Luxury Cinema keeps it simple and fun with new releases, easy advance tickets, and a solid coming-soon lineup to plan around. Line…
10100 8 Mile Rd (Detroit)
“Bel Air Luxury Cinema keeps it simple and fun with new releases, easy advance tickets, and a solid coming-soon lineup to plan around. Line up a movie night this week, sink into the story, and let your brain reboot for a couple hours.”
Cinema Detroit is a nonprofit, community-based arthouse popping up around Metro Detroit with a curated mix of first-run indies, docs, cult…
4126 3rd Ave (Detroit)
“Cinema Detroit is a nonprofit, community-based arthouse popping up around Metro Detroit with a curated mix of first-run indies, docs, cult favorites, and classics, often with filmmaker Q&As and thoughtful talkbacks.”
Hawk Meadows Golf Course keeps golf fun and affordable with a walkable 18, four sets of tees, and an all-grass-tee range for dialing in…
410 E Marr Rd (Howell)
“Hawk Meadows Golf Course keeps golf fun and affordable with a walkable 18, four sets of tees, and an all-grass-tee range for dialing in your shot. Friendly staff, scenic views, and a post-round hot dog and beer make it an easy yes for after-work swings or weekend leagues.”
From the Livingston County newsletter, August 31, 2026
With two classic 18-hole Donald Ross designs and a stately Albert Kahn clubhouse, Detroit Golf Club blends pure golf pedigree with a legit…
17911 Hamilton Rd (Detroit)
“With two classic 18-hole Donald Ross designs and a stately Albert Kahn clubhouse, Detroit Golf Club blends pure golf pedigree with a legit hang. The North Course restoration is underway, so if you score an invite this week, bring your best swing and soak up the history.”
Skip the long haul and tee it up at The Links at Hunters Ridge, a Jerry Matthews design with heather-framed fairways, bent-grass from tee…
8101 Byron Rd (Howell)
“Skip the long haul and tee it up at The Links at Hunters Ridge, a Jerry Matthews design with heather-framed fairways, bent-grass from tee to green, and well-placed bunkers that keep things honest. Four tee sets and GPS carts make it friendly for the whole crew this week.”
From the Livingston County newsletter, September 13, 2026
Skip the algorithm and let the Detroit Mural Project be your real-world feed, a locally built database by Viranel Clerard that maps and…
4191 W 634 Hwy (Detroit)
“Skip the algorithm and let the Detroit Mural Project be your real-world feed, a locally built database by Viranel Clerard that maps and documents more than a thousand public murals with artist backstories, so you can plan a weekend wander through Eastern Market, the Grand River Creative Corridor, and beyond.”
