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The Metro Times Blowout is celebrating its sweet 16 with a six-day party across three cities — and you’re invited.

 


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Photo: Greektown Casino's Master Suite.

 

Detroit’s “big three” casinos rank high on both visitors’ and locals’ list of favorite places to frequent downtown. With the options to eat, relax, play and stay, these classy hot spots are always adding something new to the mix. Next time you're feeling the lucky streak, you can visit one of these three places and hopefully come home a big winner!


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Fox Theatre.         Photo Credit: Olympia Entertainment

 

Detroit’s theater district will be buzzing for the next few months as several popular Broadway tours make their stop in town, but metro Detroit has a number of great theater options year round. Watch for a list of our favorites as they enter stage right...

 


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Being funny is no joke, but you’d never know how hard it is after spending an evening at any one of metro Detroit’s popular comedy clubs. Whether you’re interested in sketch comedy, big-name comics or amateurs trying their luck at an open mic, these five clubs will definitely get a laugh out of you.


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Detroit is a city tailor-made for bowling. Our passion for sports, the long Michigan winters, and—let’s be honest—our inherent talent for combining a pitcher of beer with some good old-fashioned competition perfectly positions the Motor City to knock down some pins. Here are some of the best bowling alleys in Detroit.


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