Bruce K.
7/28/2025
I was in and around Campus Martius all week as my employer's Detroit office is in the immediate area. It is a beautiful park in downtown Detroit (at least in the day time) and with the shaded...
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800 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48226
Campus Martius Park is a renowned public square located in downtown Detroit, celebrated for its exceptional design and vibrant programming, having earned the title of #1 Public Square in the U.S. by USA Today for two consecutive years. Established in 2003 at the city's historic point of origin, it serves as a lively gathering space for both residents and visitors, managed by the Downtown Detroit Partnership.
The park is particularly famous for its seasonal activities, including an iconic ice skating rink set against the stunning Detroit skyline, and hosts the city's cherished annual tree lighting ceremony, marking the beginning of the holiday season. With beautifully landscaped areas and a variety of events, Campus Martius Park is a central destination for experiencing Detroit's culture and community year-round.
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Andrea U.
9/11/2025
This public space is in the heart of Detroit's downtown. A fountain dots the middle, surrounded by umbrella shaded tables. There's a stage for concerts and a summertime pop up restaurant,. At...
Sunchez S.
7/21/2025
let's talk about a true gem in the heart of the city: Campus Martius Park, it completely transforms with the seasons. Whether you've spent the day exploring Detroit's rich history and culture or...
Amira K.
9/28/2025
Fun winter venue. Lots to see, like the winter/holiday market that they set up, as well as the ice rink. It's very crowded in the holiday season so plan on that-- it can be a bit much on the...
Chris A.
3/10/2025
Rated as the best park in the country multiple times by USAToday, home of the annual tree lighting, 2024 NFL Draft and many more epic happenings
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