July
July 10, 2019
2018 Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Annual Report
July 10, 2019 -[DETROIT] -You can read the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s 2018 Annual Report online now! Click here to read the 2018 Annual Report.
June
June 3, 2019
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Spring 2019 Newsletter
June 3, 2019 -[DETROIT] -You can read the newest 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...
June 22, 2018
Karen and Matthew Cullen Honored with Shimmer Award
Karen and Matthew Cullen Honored with Shimmer Award Rivard Plaza is renamed Cullen Plaza in honor of their ongoing commitment and generosity; Cullens announce $4 million grant to nonprofit DETROIT, June 21, 2018 – The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy announced today that it has...
May
May 9, 2019
2019 Detroit River Days announced
DETROIT [May 9, 2019 ] – The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy announced details today regarding Detroit’s kickoff to summer, the 13th Annual Detroit River Days presented by Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort on June 21-23, 2019. This year’s Detroit River Days will be held at a new...
May 22, 2018
Detroit RiverFront Conservancy Spring Newsletter
May 22, 2018 -[DETROIT] -You can read the newest 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...
May 18, 2018
Dequindre Cut Freight Yard Opens Saturday, May 19
For Immediate Release DEQUINDRE CUT FREIGHT YARD GRAND OPENING ON SATURDAY, MAY 19 DETROIT, May 15, 2018 – The partners behind the Dequindre Cut Freight Yard project are inviting the public to celebrate the unveiling of the much-anticipated outdoor space on Saturday, May 19...
March
March 11, 2019
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy seeks seasonal event support
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is hiring two production assistants and one site manager that will work with our events and programming teams this summer. Please click on the buttons below for more information about the positions and how to apply. Deadline to apply is April 3. ...
March 6, 2018
The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy seeks a Public Space Coordinator
March 6, 2018 [DETROIT] - The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy seeks a Public Space Coordinator to assist us in achieving our mission of being a world-class gathering space for all. For a complete job description and for information on how to apply, please click the button below. We...
October
October 17, 2018
Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation Announces $200 Million Investment in Parks & Trails Initiative
Detroit, MI/Buffalo, NY (Oct. 17, 2018) – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation today announced a $200 million investment in parks and trails in Southeast Michigan and Western New York. The gift honors the Foundation’s namesake, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr, on the 100th anniversary of his...
October 18, 2017
The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy's Annual HarvestFest Detroit Celebration Offers a Preview of a New Retail and Gathering Space along the Dequindre Cut
October 18, 2017 - [DETROIT] - Guests at the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy’s popular Harvestfest Detroit celebration on October 21 will get a special preview of the Dequindre Cut Freight Yard, a retail and entertainment gathering space comprising nine repurposed shipping...
October 16, 2017
Check out the newest edition of the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy’s Newsletter!
October 16, 2017 -[DETROIT] -You can read the newest 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...
August
August 30, 2018
Detroit RiverFront Conservancy Summer Newsletter
August 30, 2018 -[DETROIT] -You can read the newest 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...
August 29, 2018
Summer Fun: Detroit RiverFront Conservancy Breaks Ground on Much-Anticipated Atwater Beach Project
For Immediate Release Summer Fun: Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Breaks Ground on Much-Anticipated Atwater Beach Project Funders unite to create a new community space where everyone is welcome. DETROIT, August 27, 2018 – With the glistening Detroit River as the backdrop, the public...
April
April 26, 2018
Detroit RiverFront Conservancy Seeks Donor Services Coordinator
April 26, 2018 - [DETROIT] - The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy (DRFC) is seeking a Development Services Coordinator to maintain and administer the constituent database (DonorPerfect) and provide support to the Development programs of the DRFC. The coordinator ensures accuracy of...
April 12, 2018
Conservancy Names Winner of Design Competition
DETROIT RIVERFRONT CONSERVANCY ANNOUNCES WINNING FIRM OF INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION TO REIMAGINE WEST RIVERFRONT PARK NEW YORK-BASED MICHAEL VAN VALKENBURGH ASSOCIATES – DESIGNERS OF BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK IN NEW YORK CITY AND MAGGIE DALEY PARK IN CHICAGO – SELECTED TO TRANSFORM...
February
February 28, 2018
Public Programs Internship opportunity
February 28, 2018 [DETROIT] - The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy is hiring a Public Programs intern for summer 2018. For more information and for how to apply, please visit the intern posting at the link below. Public Programs Internship
February 20, 2018
Future Park Detroit Video
We’re transforming West Riverfront Park and to do it we asked 21 Detroiters to act as community advisors for the four finalist design firms. The DRFC Community Advisory Team went on benchmarking trips, hosted dinner table conversations and met with designers. The West RiverFront...
January
January 8, 2018
Detroit RiverFront Conservancy Seeks Development Events Manager
Development Events Manager The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy (DRFC) is seeking a Development Events Manager as the lead for event planning, management, production and sponsorship of major events. The successful candidate is responsible for crafting, executing, and setting a high...
December
December 22, 2017
Detroit RiverFront Conservancy Winter Newsletter
December 22, 2017 -[DETROIT] -You can read the newest 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...
September
September 28, 2017
Detroit RiverFront Conservancy seeks partner for Atwater Beach Concessions
RFP released for two new food and beverage opportunities in the next Detroit riverfront development project September 28, 2017 [DETROIT] – The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) today seeking a master tenant that will provide Atwater Beach, the much-...