Office of Economic Development

Featured events

20th Annual Detroit Tree Lighting | November 17, 2023 In-person

5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | Special event | Campus Martius Park

This year, the Detroit tree is a 65-foot Norway spruce from Lake City, Michigan . It will be adorned with ornaments and over 20,000 Christmas...

49th Annual Noel Night | December 2, 2023 In-person

All day | Special event | Midtown Detroit

Save the date for this year's Noel Night in Midtown Detroit! Noel Night is always a great evening for everyone involved—from the over 80...

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Showing 23 events from Nov 9 to Mar 29.

Thursday | November 9, 2023

Training Series: Accounting Magic to Get Investment Ready In-person

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Workshop | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Friday | November 17, 2023

20th Annual Detroit Tree Lighting In-person

5 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | Special event | Campus Martius Park

Wednesday | November 29, 2023

The SHOP at TechTown In-person

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Community/Service | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Saturday | December 2, 2023

Noel Night In-person

All day | Special event | Midtown Detroit

Wednesday | December 6, 2023

The SHOP at TechTown In-person

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Community/Service | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Wednesday | December 13, 2023

The SHOP at TechTown In-person

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Community/Service | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Thursday | January 18

Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest Information Session Hybrid

6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Recruiting | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Thursday | January 25

Training Series: Maximizing Tax Benefits with S-Corps Virtual

6 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Workshop | Virtual event Go to virtual location

Wednesday | January 31

Coworking Drop-in Day In-person

9 a.m. to 8 p.m. | Other | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

The SHOP at TechTown Detroit In-person

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Other | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Tuesday | February 6

Retail Boot Camp Spring 2024 Info Session Virtual

6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Recruiting | Virtual event Go to virtual location

Tuesday | February 13

Retail Boot Camp Spring 2024 Info Session In-person

6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Recruiting | Grand River WorkPlace

Wednesday | February 21

Start Studio MVP Winter 2024 Demo Day In-person

5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Symposium/Showcase | Industry Innovation Center

Thursday | February 22

Black Business Reunion: Uniting the Community for Prosperity In-person

9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Conference | Wayne State University Industry Innovation Center (I2C)

Tuesday | February 27

Retail Boot Camp Spring 2024 Info Session In-person

6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Recruiting | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Wednesday | February 28

Coworking Drop-in Day In-person

9 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Community/Service | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

The SHOP at TechTown Detroit In-person

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Other | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Start Studio Discovery Spring 2024 Information Session Virtual

5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Recruiting | Virtual event Go to virtual location

Tuesday | March 5

Retail Boot Camp Spring 2024 Info Session In-person

6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Recruiting | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Wednesday | March 13

What to Learn Wednesdays: Preparing for Tax Season In-person

6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Workshop | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

Wednesday | March 20

TechTown Training Series: Customer Discovery In-person

6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. | Workshop | Leanna Hicks Public Library of Inkster

Wednesday | March 27

Coworking Drop-in Day In-person

9 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Other | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)

The SHOP at TechTown Detroit In-person

11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Other | TechTown (WSU Research & Technology Park)