The 110th and 111th annual Detroit Kennel Club dog shows will take place at the Cobo Center March 2-3.
The Detroit Kennel Club shows are one of only five benched shows in the US. A benched showed means all dogs have to be available for viewing during the show. Some of the breeds include English Springer Spaniel, Whippet, Australian Terrier, Chinese Shar-Pei, Australian Shepherd, Rottweiler, Yorkshire Terrier and Azawakh.
Detroit's 2013 dog shows will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 2 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 3. Included in the show are competitions, demonstrations, 'Meet the Breed' seminars and more. The 'Meet the Breed' seminars are Saturday, March 2 and Sunday, March 3 from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. with varying breeds each hour.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:01 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:01:19 GMT
50 years later the Detroit NAACP, UAW, and the city of Detroit are coming together for the NAACP Commemorative Walk for Freedom in celebration of Dr. King's impact on Detroit – and the world.
50 years later the Detroit NAACP, UAW, and the city of Detroit are coming together for the NAACP Commemorative Walk for Freedom in celebration of Dr. King's impact on Detroit – and the world.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:31 AM EDT2013-06-18 12:31:25 GMT
Beer enthusiasts and novice tasters will unite on Saturday June 22, 2013 at the Royal Oak Farmer's Market for The Second Annual Wild West Summer Beer Fest to benefit Camp Casey.
Beer enthusiasts and novice tasters will unite on Saturday June 22, 2013 at the Royal Oak Farmer's Market for The Second Annual Wild West Summer Beer Fest to benefit Camp Casey.
Thursday, June 6 2013 1:45 PM EDT2013-06-06 17:45:03 GMT
The Detroit Pistons announced today that the club will hold a one-day "Pistons Academy" cheerleading camp on Saturday, June 22 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Three-hour programs for girls and boys in
The Detroit Pistons announced today that the club will hold a one-day "Pistons Academy" cheerleading camp on Saturday, June 22 at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
Thursday, June 6 2013 1:44 PM EDT2013-06-06 17:44:20 GMT
Mitch Albom announced from his show on WJR radio, that Ernie will extend past its scheduled July end date, for five more weeks through August 11 at the City Theatre.
Mitch Albom announced from his show on WJR radio, that Ernie will extend past its scheduled July end date, for five more weeks through August 11 at the City Theatre.
Thursday, June 6 2013 9:20 AM EDT2013-06-06 13:20:37 GMT
Guests will experience cocktails and cuisine from over 30 of the Best of Detroit winners, as voted by Hour Detroit readers in the magazine's 14th annual poll. Jay Towers of Fresh 100 (WNIC) and Fox
Guests will experience cocktails and cuisine from over 30 of the Best of Detroit winners, as voted by Hour Detroit readers in the magazine's 14th annual poll.
Thursday, June 6 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-06-06 13:00:27 GMT
As part of the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 Walk to Freedom, a video contest for high school and college students is underway.
As part of the 50th Anniversary Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 Walk to Freedom, a video contest for high school and college students is underway.
Tuesday, June 4 2013 10:08 AM EDT2013-06-04 14:08:05 GMT
The Detroit Chapter of AIGA, the professional association of design, is proud to announce the third annual Beyond the Bar: Design Showcase for LGBT designers.
The Detroit Chapter of AIGA, the professional association of design, is proud to announce the third annual Beyond the Bar: Design Showcase for LGBT designers.
Monday, June 17 2013 7:42 AM EDT2013-06-17 11:42:08 GMT
George Clinton, The O'Jays and The Guess Who are among the musical acts scheduled to perform at this year's River Days Festival along the Detroit Riverfront June 21-23.
George Clinton, The O'Jays and The Guess Who are among the musical acts scheduled to perform at this year's River Days Festival along the Detroit Riverfront June 21-23.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:19 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:19:12 GMT
Jurors in the involuntary manslaughter trial of a Detroit police officer have watched a demonstration of a stun grenade like the one used during a raid that killed a girl.
Jurors in the involuntary manslaughter trial of a Detroit police officer have watched a demonstration of a stun grenade like the one used during a raid that killed a girl.
Monday, June 10 2013 7:54 AM EDT2013-06-10 11:54:22 GMT
The auto industry is about to go on a hiring spree as car makers and parts suppliers race to find engineers, technicians and factory workers to build the next generation of vehicles.
The auto industry is about to go on a hiring spree as car makers and parts suppliers race to find engineers, technicians and factory workers to build the next generation of vehicles.
Thursday, June 6 2013 7:44 AM EDT2013-06-06 11:44:22 GMT
The TSA is abandoning a plan to allow passengers to carry small knives onto planes in the face of fierce congressional and industry opposition, the head of the agency said Wednesday.
The TSA is abandoning a plan to allow passengers to carry small knives onto planes in the face of fierce congressional and industry opposition, the head of the agency said Wednesday.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:54:19 GMT
Who will open for Bon Jovi at Ford Field on July 18? Your vote will decide. 20 bands left in the Fox Rocks contest. Voting period: Now through July 10. Time to 'Fox Rocks' the vote.
Who will open for Bon Jovi at Ford Field on July 18? Your vote will decide. 20 bands left in the Fox Rocks contest. Voting period: Now through July 10. Time to 'Fox Rocks' the vote.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:52:35 GMT
The star of HBO's series True Blood wants Starbucks to put a lid on plastic waste. Kristin Bauer has created a petition challenging Starbucks lid policy, saying that it is wasteful.
The star of HBO's series True Blood wants Starbucks to put a lid on plastic waste. Kristin Bauer has created a petition challenging Starbucks lid policy, saying that it is wasteful.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:01 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:01:19 GMT
The Detroit Zoo has new babies to share with you this summer. Newborn warthogs, Daphne and Violet were born in April and have just been released into their habitat.
The Detroit Zoo has new babies to share with you this summer. Newborn warthogs, Daphne and Violet, were born in April and have just been released into their habitat.
