Hip in Detroit's Picks for the Weekend: March 29-31, 2024

 

Friday, March 29th - 8 Mile @ The Redford Theatre: You already know that The Redford Theatre is one of our favorite places to catch a movie, but this weekend they are giving you two great reasons to head to the theatre! First up, on Friday night they will be showing 8 Mile. To make this night even more special DJ Head will be doing a set before the movie and WDET's Tia Graham will be the host for the night. The theatre will even be selling beer & wine in addition to their already great concessions. Tickets are $12 for this special engagement and can be purchased here. Doors open at 7 p.m., DJ Head performs at 7:30, and the movie starts at 8.

Saturday, March 30th - Almost Famous @ The Redford Theatre: If you don't make it to The Redford on Friday night, you definitely don't want to miss out on Saturday night because they are playing one of our all time favorites, Almost Famous. Tickets are only $7 and can be purchased online here. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the movie starts at 8 p.m.

Friday, March 29th & Saturday, March 30th - Corktown Music Festival: Corktown Music Festival takes over four venues in Corktown this Friday & Saturday night! The fest will take place at Nancy Whiskeys, Gaelic League, Corktown Tavern, and Batch Brewing Co. There will be about 70 acts playing, with bands like HillKiller, The Gassers, Choking Susan, Electric Huldra, and The Sugar Bombs on the list. Check out the full lineup below. Weekend passes are just $20 or cover is $15 each night. Buy yours online here. 

Friday, March 29th - The Kel & Mon Show @ The Red Hook Greenway: This weekend's list is all about some of our favorites, because after all it's our list! One of our absolute favorite artists, Kelly Golden, has a show opening this Friday night! The Kel & Mon Show will feature art from Kelly as well as the amazing Monica Dubray. The show will be at Red Hook Wine Side, next to The Red Hook Greenway at 2761 E. Jefferson in Detroit. The opening hang is on Friday night from 6-10 p.m. and Lady Like Detroit will be providing the sounds for the evening. 

Saturday, March 30th - Painted Lady Garage Sale: This Saturday afternoon, shop for some new to you treasurers at one of the best bars around, The Painted Lady! They will be hosting a garage sale from 2-8 p.m. If you have stuff to sell, let them know and bring your own table & cash to make change. If you just want to come shop and have a drink, we're sure there will be all sorts of awesome things up for grabs! Get more info here. 

~C