Hip in Detroit's Picks for the Weekend: February 25-27

Friday, February 25th - Sunday, February 27th - Carnevale @ PizzaPlex: Southwest is the place to be this weekend! PizzaPlex is having a Carnevale Fair all weekend long! The fun includes Big Time Bingo and a masked DJ dance party on Friday, Karaoke hosted by RV Mendoza on Saturday, and masked trivia on Sunday. There's even fun for kids during the day on Sunday. Admission is free all weekend, but it is suggested that you purchase a pay-it-forward pizza while you're there, with a portion of proceeds going to Sospeso Collective. Get all of the details on this fun weekend here. 

Friday, February 25th - Valerie the Vulture @ UFO Factory: Head to UFO Factory Friday night to catch Valerie the Vulture (featuring Willa Rae) with Air People and Cye Pie. Cover is only $10 and the fun starts at 9 p.m.

Friday, February 25th - Carjack @ Bowlero: Carjack is playing Bowlero Friday night with the Tony Kasino Family Band! As with all shows in the Bowlero Lounge, cover is free. Tony Kasino Family Band kicks things off at 9 p.m. and Carjack plays at 10. 18+ are welcome. 

Saturday, February 26th - Dilla Bowl @ the Garden Bowl: Don't miss the first ever Dilla Bowl, this Saturday at the Garden Bowl! From 2-5 p.m., enjoy free bowling, a J Dilla art exhibit, music by DJ BET, raffles, and more. All ages are welcome and admission is free.

Saturday, February 26th - Paczki Party @ Detroit City Distillery: If you can't party on Paczki Day in Hamtramck (or you want to party more than one day) head to Detroit City Distillery this Saturday! The party will take place indoors and outdoors. They will have their famous Paczki Day Vodka available and there will be food from Srodeks and Pietrzyk Pierogi. There will be live music too! The fun starts at 10 a.m.

Saturday, February 26th - The Spits w/ Timmy's Organism @ Outer Limits: Timmy's Organism plays OLL Saturday night with The Spits! (We are even giving away a pair of tickets to the show thanks to Party Store Productions!) Tickets are $16 in advance or $18 at the door, and they are selling fast! 21+ are welcome and doors open at 8 p.m.

***Make sure you click the links for all of these events to check COVID protocols before you head out. Many events require masks, vaccines, and/or negative tests.***

~C