Campus Martius readies for free summer concerts in the park

By Angelina Czarnecki/Tell Us Detroit

DETROIT (Tell Us Det) - As temperatures increase in the city Detroiters know that it is time for more festivities at Campus Martius to begin. This week kicked off the beginning of Campus Martius’ “Summer in the Park” a free concert series.

Campus Martius is home to many events in downtown Detroit, and serves as a gathering place for Detroiters. With events like “Summer in the Park” there is no question on how Campus Martius was named One of the Top 10 Great Public Spaces for 2010.

One feature for “Summer in the Park” is the Sunset in the City Thursdays. The event will feature acts such as The Hard Lessons, Next Generation Funk Brothers, and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Chamber Ensemble. Presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions Quicken Loans, and GalaxE. Solutions

The loved event “4th Fridays Day” has also returned for more fun. This Friday, Quicken Loans 4th Friday’s will welcome Jessica Care Moore & Black Women Rock. Presented by Meridian Health Plan.

Rain or Shine don’t miss out on this free event. For more information on events, check out Campus Martius’ website.