BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WDET 101.9 FM - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dev.wdet.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WDET 101.9 FM REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250306 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250317 DTSTAMP:20260403T212056 CREATED:20250303T201410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T145946Z UID:201067-1741219200-1742169599@dev.wdet.org SUMMARY:WDET Spring Fundraiser 2025 DESCRIPTION:Detroit Public Radio 101.9 WDET presents the 2025 Spring Fundraiser Thursday\, March 6th through Sunday\, March 16th! \nDetroit Public Radio WDET 101.9FM is a member-funded non-profit radio station in the heart of Midtown Detroit. Deeply rooted in Detroit for over 75 years\, WDET relies on members and its sponsoring businesses to power WDET’s commitment to community service\, revealing the stories\, voices and music that transcend the ordinary and connect people and Detroit. \nDuring the Spring Fundraiser\, listeners who donate within specific shows and program times will be entered into “chance to win” drawings. Listen daily\, visit wdet.org\, check your email\, and follow @wdetdetroit on Instagram to find out during which shows your donation will act as an automatic entry to win the following prizes: \n\nWeekend passes to Movement Festival 2025\, held over Memorial Day weekend\nJaZZ PAZZ bundle to the Detroit Jazz Festival\, held over Labor Day weekend\nWristbands for the Hamtramck Blowout\, held March 20-22\nVinyl records pressed at the iconic Third Man Record store and pressing plant in Detroit\nVinyl records handpicked and bundled at Found Sound in Ferndale by Modern Music host\, Jon Moshier\nDetroit Historic Society “Streets of Detroit” tour with take-home Detroit Monopoly game\nThe Vault Package\nAchatz Pies on Pi Day March 14\nGift card to Basan in District Detroit\nSuite tickets to a Pistons game\, with parking and Players Club passes\nOne-year digital subscription to the Washington Post or the New York Times\nAnd more!\n\nMembership has its benefits\, too! \nMembers power WDET and receive benefits throughout the year\, including invitations to members-only events and offers such as pre-sale tickets\, discounts\, and opportunities to attend special events. \nOne of the ways we say “thank you” when you become a member is exclusive WDET swag and experiences. You can select a thank you gift each time you make a qualifying gift of support. \nView our latest thank you gifts » \nNew members who make their first gift to WDET this Spring Fundraiser will receive a limited-time exclusive WDET water bottle (pictured below). \n \nDonate now » \nThank you to our sponsors!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nAnd a special thank you to individual sponsors who donated goods and experiences for WDET’s 2025 Spring Fundraiser: \nGRETCHEN & ETHAN DAVIDSON  |  KEN FISCHER  |  RUBY DUFFIELD  |  LIZ & STUART CARTER URL:https://dev.wdet.org/event/wdet-spring-fundraiser-2025-2/ LOCATION:On Air\, Online\, or on the WDET App CATEGORIES:Fundraiser ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.wdet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SOAF25-Featured-Image-1280x720-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250323 DTSTAMP:20260403T212056 CREATED:20250228T163458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T134752Z UID:200791-1742428800-1742687999@dev.wdet.org SUMMARY:Hamtramck Blowout 2025 DESCRIPTION:WDET is the official media partner of the 2025 Hamtramck Blowout! \nThe Hamtramck Blowout music festival will return to dozens of venues and community spaces around the city on March 20th through 22nd. The three-day festival will showcase over 200 local bands and performers who responded to an open call for auditions online earlier this year. While the lineup is being slowly teased through social media\, wristbands are now available for purchase in advance for $35 through the Hamtramck Blowout Website. Wristbands may also be purchased in person for $40 at the festival at participating venues. There are 25 participating venues to showcase the hundreds of local acts. The list is as follows: \nBank Suey   |   Black Salt   |   Bumbo’s   |   Cafe 1923   |   Club Coyote   |   Coffeetron   |   Detroit Threads   |   Florian East   |   Fowling Warehouse   |   Ghost Light   |   Hamtramck Public Library   |   HenriettaHaus   |   High Dive   |   Kelly’s   |   New Dodge   |   Outer Limits Lounge   |   Painted Lady Lounge   |   Planet Ant Hall   |   Plav Post 10   |   Polish Sea League   |   Polka Dot Bar   |   Port Bar   |   Sanctuary   |   Small’s   |   Whiskey in the Jar \n  \nFor a festival map and to purchase wristbands in advance\, visit the Hamtramck Blowout Website. Check back soon for a lineup and schedule announcement! \n  URL:https://dev.wdet.org/event/hamtramck-blowout-2025/ LOCATION:MI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.wdet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/HamtramckBlowout_1920x1080.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T212056 CREATED:20250324T005955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T180612Z UID:203175-1742860800-1743692400@dev.wdet.org SUMMARY:WDET Tigers Opening Day Drawing with Mario's Restaurant DESCRIPTION:Enter Now! » \nWDET is partnering with our neighbors at Mario’s Restaurant to offer a special drawing to celebrate Tigers Opening Day in Detroit! Simply fill out the form (linked above) between March 25th at 12:01AM and April 3rd at 3:00PM to enter for your chance to win the following: \n\nTwo tickets to the opening day game at Comerica Park on April 4th\nSwag bag including merchandise from WDET\, the Detroit Tigers\, and Tito’s Handmade Vodka\nGrand buffet for two on April 4th at Mario’s Restaurant (anytime between 11AM and 1PM)\nFree parking and shuttle service to and from the game courtesy of Mario’s\n\nParticipants must be 18 or older to enter. Winner will be selected and called between 3 and 5PM on April 3rd\, 2025. Winner will receive tickets via a digital link and will be required to pick up swag bag from Mario’s Restaurant in Midtown on game day\, April 4th between 11AM and 1PM. For a complete list of WDET contest rules\, click here. \nWDET members are always the first to know about exciting events\, promotions\, and other WDET news! Interested in becoming a member? Visit www.wdet.org/give. \nMade possible in part by: \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \n  URL:https://dev.wdet.org/event/wdet-tigers-opening-day-drawing-with-marios-and-titos-handmade-vodka/ LOCATION:MI CATEGORIES:Contests,Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.wdet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Tigers_1200x628-4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T212056 CREATED:20250227T100052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T180519Z UID:200596-1743440400-1743456600@dev.wdet.org SUMMARY:Ann Delisi's Essential Cooking: Lady of the House (International Women's Month) DESCRIPTION:Buy Tickets »\nJoin us for the next installment of Ann Delisi’s Essential Cooking at Lady of the House on Monday\, March 31. This special dinner will celebrate the conclusion of International Women’s History Month and feature a 5-course meal by Chef Kate Williams (Lady of the House)\, with pairings by Paulina Schemanski (Mabel Gray) and Mary Davis (TAKOI). \nAfter the original Lady of the House location closed in 2021\, the community was sure it wasn’t the last they’d heard of beloved Chef Kate Williams. The critically acclaimed restaurant was named a James Beard Awards semifinalist for Best New Restaurant in 2018 and the following year Williams’s name appeared on the James Beard Awards’ semifinalist list for Best Chef: Great Lakes. Lady of the House reopened in 2024 in a new location on Grand River Ave. in Detroit’s Core City neighborhood\, bringing back some of the restaurant’s long-missed greatest hits. \nPaulina Schemanski is the General Manager and Sommelier at Mabel Gray. She recently started the Mabel Gray Champagne Society in 2023. \nMary Davis is the General Manager and Wine Curator at TAKOI in Detroit. Ann Delisi’s Essential Cooking visited TAKOI in October 2024. \n**************************************************************************************************************** \nDue to the nature of this event\, there will be no menu substitutions. If you have a severe food allergy that needs accommodating\, please contact Lady of the House directly. \nSeats will be assigned to maximize space due to limited availability. If you’d like to be seated with a separate ticket buyer\, please contact Nicole Amine: nicole.amine@wdet.org. \nThere are two seatings for this dinner\, 5:00PM and 7:30PM. Please select which seating you’d like to participate in when purchasing your ticket. \nTickets are $250 and directly support WDET and the participating vendors. Ticket price includes food and a beverage pairing. Additional beverages will be available for purchase. \nLady of the House is wheelchair accessible. URL:https://dev.wdet.org/event/ann-delisis-essential-cooking-lady-of-the-house-international-womens-month/ LOCATION:Lady of the House\, 4884 Grand River Ave\, Unit 1C\, Detroit\, MI\, 48208\, United States CATEGORIES:Food ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.wdet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/EC_LOTH_Featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T212056 CREATED:20250320T140936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T191123Z UID:203126-1743444000-1743447600@dev.wdet.org SUMMARY:WDET Travel - Canadian Rockies by Train Zoom Presentation and Q&A DESCRIPTION:Register » \nJoin us on Monday\, March 31st at 6PM for a No Obligation* information session about our upcoming Travel with WDET: Canadian Rockies trip! We’ll discuss travel itinerary and take questions from attendees. \nTrip Description: \nFrom the lush green Pacific coast of Vancouver\, board VIA Rail’s The Canadian for a once-in-a-lifetime overnight train journey. Relax in the dome car and experience panoramic views of snow-capped mountains\, glacial lakes\, rushing rivers and the sheer unspoiled wilderness of Canada. Arrive in Jasper and see the dramatic Maligne Canyon and its picture-perfect lake. Journey along the unforgettable Icefields Parkway. Marvel at Athabasca. Discover the natural beauty of Moraine Lake and the powerful Bow Falls. Experience a day on a ranch in the Alberta plains\, complete with a wagon ride in search of buffalo and a BBQ lunch in the great outdoors. End your journey in cosmopolitan Calgary. Discover the natural beauty only found in the Canadian Rockies. \nRegistration: \nThis session will take place via Zoom. Please follow this link or click the button above to register. \n  \n*Registering does not commit you to participating in the trip nor guarantee a spot on the trip. If you’d like to view the travel page and book your trip\, click here. URL:https://dev.wdet.org/event/wdet-travel-canadian-rockies-by-train-zoom-presentation-and-qa-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dev.wdet.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/rockies.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR