Warm Weather Won’t Stop Detroit from Having a Winter Blast

Detroit plans thrilling slides, zip lines and other cold weather fun during annual Winter Blast event in February.

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It may be warmer than normal outside but a winter blast is still coming to Metro Detroit.

It’s the event of the same name, created in 2005 as an attraction to accompany Detroit hosting the Super Bowl that year.

The producer of THIS year’s Winter Blast, John Witz, tells WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter the event will take visitors hundreds of feet above it all.

Author

  • Quinn Klinefelter is a Senior News Editor at 101.9 WDET. In 1996, he was literally on top of the news when he interviewed then-Senator Bob Dole about his presidential campaign and stepped on his feet.