Celebrating Downriver for 15 Years!
WE ARE DOWNRIVER!
Since 2011, DiscoverDownriver.com has proudly supported and promoted the Downriver community. As the original community platform, what began as a mission to champion the region, Discover Downriver has grown into a trusted resource for events, job opportunities, restaurants, and businesses, while simultaneously promoting the community. Through the website and free mobile app, Discover Downriver connects people to the experiences and opportunities that make this region thrive.
Let’s continue to support and celebrate the Downriver community. SUPPORT LOCAL!
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Melvindale Parks and Recreation is looking for vendors and crafters to join our POTENTIAL 2026 Farmers Market, running from May to September on Mondays from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. We’re excited to collaborate with you and welcome you to our Little City with a Big Heart! The market will take place at 3696 Oakwood, Melvindale, MI 48122. We aim to finalize all vendors by early January and will be promoting the event extensively!Please complete the online form in the comments: Vendor Sign Up Sheet Jul1Wed2026 Trenton Green Trail Hike (2.25 miles) @ Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Jul 1 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Green Trail Hike, Wednesday, July 1st, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Join a ranger for a hike on our 2.25-mile Green Trail. We will be observing wildlife and plants of the old growth forest habitat.
Our Green Trail is designated old growth forest habitat. Come along on a hike to see the plants and animals that make up this beautiful place.
The rustic trail is a mix of hard-packed dirt, gravel, boardwalk. We’ll walk nice and slow, the hike will last 2.5 hours.
This event is free and open to all.
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Taylor Annual Music and Art in the Gardens @ Taylor Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Jul 1 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pmClick on the below for all the details:
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Jul2Thu2026 Season: June through October, every Thursday from Noon – 6 pm
What you’ll find:
- Fresh fruits & vegetables
- Baked goods
- Honey, jams, flowers
- Local vendors and handmade items
Jun
29
Mon
2026
Melvindale Parks and Recreation is looking for vendors and crafters to join our POTENTIAL 2026 Farmers Market, running from May to September on Mondays from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. We’re excited to collaborate with you and welcome you to our Little City with a Big Heart! The market will take place at 3696 Oakwood, Melvindale, MI 48122. We aim to finalize all vendors by early January and will be promoting the event extensively!
Please complete the online form in the comments: Vendor Sign Up Sheet
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Wed
2026
Jul 1 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Green Trail Hike, Wednesday, July 1st, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Join a ranger for a hike on our 2.25-mile Green Trail. We will be observing wildlife and plants of the old growth forest habitat.
Our Green Trail is designated old growth forest habitat. Come along on a hike to see the plants and animals that make up this beautiful place.
The rustic trail is a mix of hard-packed dirt, gravel, boardwalk. We’ll walk nice and slow, the hike will last 2.5 hours.
This event is free and open to all.
Click on the picture below:
Jul 1 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Click on the below for all the details:
Click on the below picture for more details.
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Thu
2026
Season: June through October, every Thursday from Noon – 6 pm
What you’ll find:
- Fresh fruits & vegetables
- Baked goods
- Honey, jams, flowers
- Local vendors and handmade items
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