September
September 17, 2024
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Third Quarter Newsletter
September 17 - [DETROIT] - You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy newsletter online now. This third quarter newsletter of 2024 features a construction update on Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centenntial Park, a Soirée on the Greenway and Harvest Fest preview,...
September 6, 2023
Detroit Harvest Fest & Food Truck Rally is Back
DETROIT, September 6, 2023 – The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s Detroit Harvest Fest & Food Truck Rally will have something for everyone this fall, including trick or treating and bounce houses for the kids, five stages of music featuring local artists and more than 50 food...
September 6, 2023
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Third Quarter 2023 Newsletter
September 6 – [DETROIT] – You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy newsletter online now. This special 20th anniversary edition features upcoming celebrations, construction news and updates, programming highlights and special features about our upcoming...
April
April 2, 2024
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy First Quarter 2024 Newsletter
April 1 - [DETROIT] - You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy newsletter online now. This first newsletter of 2024 features upcoming spring and summer programs, a Shimmer on the River preview, partner spotlights, a volunteer spotlight and more! Click...
April 27, 2023
Southwest Greenway
Crews are currently putting the finishing touches on the Southwest Greenway, which is a little more than a half-mile in length. When the greenway is complete, it will link the West Riverfront with Michigan Central, Ford’s Mobility Hub, and the Corktown, Hubbard-Richard and Southwest...
April 27, 2023
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park
Construction Project : Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park
Since construction began last June, tremendous progress has been made transforming the former West Riverfront Park into Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park. Crews have poured walls for the William Davidson Sport House and are currently erecting structural steel columns and roof...
April 27, 2023
DDA Parcel
Construction Project : DDA Property
Last year, the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) completed repairs along the seawall of this property, which is located between Riverfront Towers and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park on the West Riverfront. In the coming weeks, contracts will be awarded to the successful ...
April 27, 2023
Uniroyal Promenade
Construction Project : Uniroyal Promenade
Construction along the Uniroyal Promenade is nearing the final stages. Currently crews are working on building a retaining wall to hold earth back on the far eastern side of the property. The last section of the concrete walkway will be poured as soon as the retaining wall is...
April 26, 2023
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy First Quarter 2023 Newsletter
April 26 – [DETROIT] – You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy newsletter online now. This special 20th anniversary edition features upcoming celebrations, construction news and updates, programming highlights, a volunteer spotlight and a special...
April 17, 2023
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy seeks Educational Programs Manager
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy seeks an Educational Programs Manager to join our programming team. In 2024, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy will be opening our largest park to date – Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park. With the addition of this park to the riverfront...
March
March 22, 2024
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy seeks a Public Programs Coordinator to join our programming team
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy seeks a Public Programs Coordinator to join our programming team. The Public Programs Coordinator will be responsible for developing programs that connect with underrepresented visitors and fostering partnerships with area organizations to provide...
March 16, 2023
Detroit Riverwalk Named Best Riverwalk in America Three Years in a Row
DETROIT (February 17, 2023) -- The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is excited to announce that the Detroit Riverwalk has been named the Best Riverwalk in America – three years in a row – by the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The announcement of this national award kicks off...
January
January 3, 2024
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Seeks Summer Public Programs Intern
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy (DRFC) seeks a Public Programs Intern to help support programs and events this summer. The Summer Public Programs Intern will support the planning and coordination of multi-generational oriented public programs. She/he/they will be responsible for...
December
December 4, 2023
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Fourth Quarter 2023 Newsletter
December 15 - [DETROIT] - You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy newsletter online now. This final 20th anniversary edition features upcoming Winter at Valade activities, a Soirée on the Greenway and Harvest Fest recap, partner spotlights, a volunteer...
December 15, 2022
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Fourth Quarter 2022 Newsletter
December 15 – [DETROIT] – You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy newsletter online now. The quarterly publication features construction news, in-the-know stories, updates, a calendar, photos and more about the exciting happenings on the dynamic Detroit...
October
October 12, 2023
Uniroyal Promenade Grand Opening
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is excited to announce the grand opening of the Uniroyal Promenade, taking place October 21, 2023. This Riverwalk connection between Mt. Elliott Park and Gabriel Richard Park completes the Conservancy's 3.5-mile vision for the East Riverfront and...
June
June 21, 2023
Good Moves, Good Grooves - A Free Three-Day Event
DETROIT (June 13, 2023) – Today, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy announced the details of Good Moves, Good Grooves, a three-day family-friendly community celebration that will get Metro Detroiters movin’ and groovin’ this summer. Presented by the William Davidson Foundation, the...
May
May 26, 2023
Southwest Greenway Opens as Detroit’s Newest Public Space
Southwest Greenway Opens as Detroit’s Newest Public Space Unified Greenway Campaign Announces More Than $70 Million in New Support for World-Class Detroit Riverfront and Joe Louis Greenway DETROIT (May 24, 2023) – Today, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Chairman Matt Cullen,...
August
August 30, 2022
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Special Edition Detroit Harvest Fest & Soiree on the Greenway Newsletter
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 August 30 – [DETROIT] – You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s newsletter online now. This special edition newsletter focuses on the upcoming Soiree on the Greenway fundraiser on September 30 and Detroit Harvest Fest and Food...
August 15, 2022
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Summer Newsletter
August 15 -[DETROIT] -You can read the latest edition of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s newsletter online now. The quarterly publication features construction news, in-the-know stories, updates, a calendar, photos and more about the exciting happenings on the dynamic Detroit...