Hip in Detroit's Picks for the Weekend: May 3-5

Friday, May 3rd - Detroit Vineyards Grand Opening: Everyone knows that there are plenty of great breweries in Detroit, but now there will also be a winery! Detroit Vineyards is the first fully operating winery to open in Detroit in over 50 years. The new winery and tasting room will be open in the Eastern Market District at 1000 Gratiot Avenue, in over 12,000 square feet of the old Stroh's Ice Cream building. Friday's grand opening celebration will go from 11 a.m. until midnight and will feature wine, mead, and ciders inside and food trucks out front.

Friday, May 3rd & Saturday, May 4th - Space Dive @ Tangent Gallery: Every Star Wars fan knows that May the 4th is a pun-filled holiday. For five years now, the Tangent Gallery has been transforming its space into the Mos Eisley Cantina for this special day. You truly will feel like you are right in the Star Wars films at these events and costumes are of course mandatory. Cover for Friday is $20, for Saturday it's $25, or you can pay $35 for both nights. Entertainment will be provided by Carjack., Evil Hate Monkey, Twi-Lek dancers. Audra Kubat, The Crushers from Mandalore, and Freakuency on Friday night. Saturday will feature Voyag3r, The Imaginatron, Twi-Lek dancers, Audra Kunat, The Crushers from Mandalore, and Freakuency. For more info, visit Space Dive's Facebook page.

Saturday, May 4th - Albe's BMX Old School Show: Think classic car show, but with BMX bikes instead of cars. Bring out your BMX bike from the '70s, '80s or '90s or just come check out the other awesome bikes on display. BMX legend Matt Hoffman will be there as well as Mike Finnegan from Roadkill. If you know anything about the BMX scene in Detroit, then you already know about Albe's. And if you know about Albe's you know what to expect at this event.



Saturday, May 4th - Mustard Plug @ The Crofoot: It has been awhile since Mustard Plug has played the Detroit area and for this show, they are switching things up a bit and heading to Pontiac. They will hit the stage at The Crofoot Saturday night along with The Planet Smashers, Chris Murray, 75 Days of Sun, and Cabin 7. Cover is $14 in advance and $16 the day of the show. Pick up your tickets online here. All ages are welcome to attend this one!



Saturday, May 4th - Forever Radios Fest @ Cadieux Cafe: This show has a great lineup from start to finish! It includes Aaron Garcia, Party Days, Big Donut, Bave, Douche & The Bags, Tart and The Muggs. The show kicks off at 7 p.m. So get there early so you don't miss out on any of the fun!