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Downtown Detroit Partnership previews summer events, park renovations and vendor opportunities

3066741 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

The Downtown Detroit Partnership updated council on a busy summer events schedule, ongoing park renovations including Capitol Park and Paradise Valley Park, and vendor application preferences for Detroit‑based, women‑ and minority‑owned businesses.

The Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) presented to Detroit City Council on plans for the upcoming summer events season and ongoing upgrades to downtown public spaces.

David Cowen, chief public spaces officer at the Downtown Detroit Partnership, told the council DDP manages 18 public spaces under a longstanding agreement with the city and produces roughly 1,200 events annually, 95% of which are free and open to the…

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