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25 Awesome Detroit Experience Gifts To Give

The best gift of all is making time for the special people in your life, here are some awesome Detroit experiences to give instead of gifts this year.

1. Tour a chocolate factory or sign up for a Bon Bon Bon making workshop
2. Tickets to Broadway In Detroit at the Fisher Theatre
3. Take a trip to John King Bookstore and pick out something new to read
4. See art and enjoy a concert at the galleries at the Detroit Institute of Arts
5. Pick out produce at Eastern Market and make a meal together at home
6. Sign-up for a hands-on workshop at Pewabic Pottery
7. Stay the night downtown 
8. Join the NextGen at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
9. Join the Detroit City Football Club adult soccer league
10. Sign up for a flower bouquet CSA
11. Take a ballet class at the Michigan Opera Theatre
12. Play old-school arcade games at Pop + Offworld
13. Face-off at the Detroit Dart Club, the Midwest’s first Nerf Arena
14. Buy a bike or skateboard and break it in at the West Riverside Skate Park
15. Go for a boat ride on the Detroit River
16. Bowl on 100 year old lanes at The Garden Bowl
17. Shake things up at the Fowling Warehouse
18. Play the Belgian classic at Cadieux Cafe
19. Sing in the same studio as The Temptations and Supremes at the Motown Museum
20. Walk the streets of old Detroit at the Detroit Historical Museum
21. Plan an Island Getaway and spend the day on Belle Isle State Park
22. Go on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Parade Company to see the floats in the annual Thanksgiving Day Parade
23. Learn to make the best drinks at a Sugar House workshop
24. Check out Comedy Night at Detroit Shipping Co.
25. Skate at The Rink and cuddle up at Cadillac Lodge