Comic Convention, Underground Railroad tour coming to metro Detroit this weekend

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The Nice Lakes Comedian Conference and an interactive Underground Railroad strolling tour are taking place in metro Detroit this weekend.

Skating with the Stars will take over Campus Martius Park Saturday, and Carrie Underwood is acting at Little Caesars Enviornment.

This is an inventory of seven issues to do within the D this weekend:

Autorama

• Friday midday to 10 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Huntington Place at 1 Washington Boulevard in Detroit
• Autorama is again in downtown Detroit this weekend for the seventieth time. The annual occasion returns with over 800 sizzling rods, customized automobiles, vehicles and extra from throughout the nation.

Carrie Underwood with particular visitor Jimmie Allen

• Sunday 7:30
• Little Caesars Enviornment at 2645 Woodward Avenue in Detroit
• Nation singer Carrie Underwood is bringing her “The Denim & Rhinestones Tour” to Little Caesars Enviornment on Sunday. The eight-time Grammy Award winner can be joined by Jimmie Allen, who was nominated for Finest New Artist in 2022.

Detroit Pistons vs. Toronto Raptors

• Saturday midday
• Little Caesars Enviornment at 2645 Woodward Avenue in Detroit
• The Detroit Pistons tackle the Toronto Raptors at Little Caesars Enviornment on Saturday earlier than Pink Wings play Tampa Bay.

Detroit Pink Wings

• Saturday 8 p.m.
• Little Caesars Enviornment at 2645 Woodward Avenue in Detroit
• The Detroit Pink Wings host the Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Enviornment on Saturday night after the Pistons play the Toronto Raptors.

Skating with the Stars

• Saturday 3 p.m. to five:30; doorways open at 2 p.m.
• Campus Martius Park at 800 Woodward Avenue in Detroit
• The annual Skating with the Stars fundraiser returns to The Rink at Campus Martius Park on Saturday. The occasion hosted by the Downtown Detroit Partnership and nonprofit Determine Skating in Detroit is elevating cash for ladies in teachers, management and determine skating. There’ll stay music performances, a efficiency by FSD women, a panel dialogue with ladies athletes and leaders, sizzling chocolate, ice skating, a photograph sales space and extra.

Unimaginable Journey to Midnight: Detroit Underground Railroad Strolling Tour

• Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• 441 Monroe Avenue in Detroit
• This weekend, Second Baptist Church of Detroit will recount the historical past of the Underground Railroad and the position Detroit performed with its shut proximity to Canada. Throughout this interactive strolling tour, members will journey again to pre-Civil Warfare America and find out about those that spoke out towards slavery and injustice. Actors will painting vital figures like Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Fact and John Brown, wanting again on the harmful journey of accessing freedom throughout the Detroit River.

The Nice Lakes Comedian Conference

• Friday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to six p.m.
• The Macomb Neighborhood School Sports activities and Expo Heart at 14500 E. 12 Mile Highway in Warren
• The Nice Lakes Comedian Conference returns to metro Detroit this weekend. The comedian guide, toy and collectible occasion has a purpose of making a spot for collectors, sellers and followers to come back collectively. Attendees may meet particular visitors. GLCC is supporting Studying is Basic, a childhood literacy nonprofit.

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