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The Greening of Detroit's 20th Anniversary Celebration: LIVE LOVE LOCAL

Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM (ET)

Detroit, MI

The Greening of Detroit's 20th Anniversary Celebration:...

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
LIVE LOVE LOCAL   more info Ended $25.00 $2.24
LIVE LOVE LOCAL AFTERGLOW   more info Ended $250.00 $13.49

Event Details

 

The Greening of Detroit is bringing their 20th anniversary celebration to a close by celebrating Local food and music in Detroit!

LOVE FOOD
Twenty-Four of Metropolitan Detroit’s most delicious eateries including Russell Street Deli, Mudgie’s, Roast, Avalon International Breads, Grange, Good Girls Go To Paris, Assagi Bistro, Traffic Jam, Eve, El Barzon, Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Toasted Oak Grill & Market, Grizzly Peak, Cliff Bell's, Inn Season, Zen Temple, Angelina's Bistro and Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital will be cooking up samples highlighting local fresh fare. Onsite cooking demonstrations by homegrown, internationally recognized chefs including, Lorraine Platman of Sweet Lorraine’s, John Sommerville of The Lark and Nick Seccia of The Henry Ford will also be featured. In addition tasty Beers, and sodas from Motor City Brewing Works and wines from Sandhill Crane Vineyards will be available.

LOVE MUSIC
Throughout the day enjoy live performances from Detroit bands Blanche and Amp Fidder!

With very special guest and host,  WDET's Ann Delisi.

LIVE GREEN
Enjoy our LIVE LOVE LOCAL ECO-VILLAGE showcasing recycling, tree planting and urban gardening, along with lots of other ways to LIVE GREEN.

TICKET INFO
Advanced tickets are $25/person or $35 at the door

Afterglow tickets are $250/per person (4:30-6:30p.m. The party continues, meet Live Love Local Chefs, enjoy hor'dourves, beer and wine. Entertainment provided by Steve Jarosz of Salsa group Grupo Escobar.)

Tickets can be purchased through:
The Greening of Detroit
1418 Michigan Ave
Detroit, MI 48216
(313)237-8733

Also at these participating restaurants:

Avalon International Breads, Mudgie's (11am-4pm M-F), Russell Street Deli and Slows Bar BQ

When & Where



Eastern Market-Shed 5
2934 Russell Street
Detroit, MI 48207

Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM (ET)


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The Greening of Detroit



Growing Our Future: From Peas to Trees

The Greening of Detroit works ot grow a "greener" Detroit through planitng and educational programs, environmental leadership, advocacy and by building community capacity.

Celebrating 20 years of greening Detroit by planting 62,729 trees with thousands of volunteers, educated 18,000 inner city youth about the importance of thier urban environment, provided education, tools and resources to thousands of gardeners helping to plant 1,500 community, school and family gardens producing over 150 tons of food for the community. In addition, provided Green Jobs training to over 1,000 youth and adults who have learned proper tree and plant care techniques while providing maintenance to over 150 sites citywide.