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Detroit Party Bus

Garrett Burke Entertainment
The Best Michigan Entertainment Starts Here. Join us VIP style at some of the hottest nightclubs and bars in Michigan. Our services include DJ Booking, Live Entertainment, limo/party bus booking, Event planning, Graphic Designs, Promotional Marketing and Advertising. Live the unparalleled nightlife experience with Garrett Burke Entertainment.

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Quickly Get Up To Speed - General Info and Events

Travel Michigan - the best website for statewide information. search all different types of ways, by categories such as festivals and events, attractions, dining, golf, lodging, plus search statewide or by city.

Net Street - MI - Statewide Michigan Events and Festival Directory, event links. This site also includes County Fairs, Art & Craft Shows, Small Town Celebrations.

Metromix Detroit - all about Restaurants, Bars & Clubs, Events, music and more in Metro Detroit.

The Metro Times - info about Metro Detroit restaurants, venues and events in Metro Detroit.

Michigan Upper Peninsula (U.P.) - events, attractions, activities, lodging, dining, etc.

• POPULAR EVENTS in Michigan - Mike's large list includes descriptions and event links.

• MUSIC Festivals Events in Michigan - Mike's large list with descriptions, event links.

• MAJOR CONCERTS and Music Venues in Michigan - Mike's list of headliners, concert dates, venue links.

• HALLOWEEN in Michigan - haunted houses and attractions, halloween events, more.

• Essential Detroit Guide - Attractions, Dining, Nightlife, Salons, Spas & Fashion

• Guide2Detroit - an all-inclusive Metro Detroit Directory.

• Detroit City Search

• Detroit.com

• Cruisin-USA - lists Michigan car shows, plus car clubs and other links.

• Detroit Cruise Events - listed in The Ford Torino Cobra Site.

• Golf Courses in Michigan - handy alphabetical list.

• Michigan Boat Shows 2012 - statewide list of boating and fishing shows.

• Statewide Michigan Events Calendar with links to official sites.

• Michigan Casinos and Gambling

• InMetroDetroit.com / Entertainment

• CC.com - type your zip code for events/venues within a 100 mile radius.

• Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau Events & Attractions

• Major Venues and Performing Arts Theaters of Detroit and Southeast Michigan

• Festival Finder

• Citysearch - a division of Ticketmaster.

• Virtual Michigan

• The Parade Company (Detroit)

• Hip In Detroit - wide ranging general blog.

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Popular Destinations and Attractions

• Motown Historical Museum - Hitsville U.S.A. (Motown Museum) in Detroit.

Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn.

• Boyne Mountain Events - listed on official website.

• Campus Martius Park in Downtown Detroit.

• Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit.

• Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit.

• Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) in Detroit.

• Detroit Puppet Theatre, PuppetART in Detroit.

• Detroit Princess Riverboat - docked on the Detroit River near Hart Plaza.

• Detroit Science Center (The New Detroit Science Center) in Detroit.

• Detroit Zoo (Detroit Zoological Park, Detroit Zoological Institute) in Royal Oak.

• Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle in Detroit.

• Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum in Ann Arbor/Grand Rapids.

• Ford Rouge Factory Tour in Dearborn.

• Michigan State Capitol and Michigan Capitol Complex in Lansing.

• Michigan Walk of Fame in Lansing. (established in 2006).

• The Henry Ford (Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, IMAX Theatre) in Dearborn.

• Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore - in the upper peninsula.

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PARTY | NIGHTLIFE & MUSIC SCENE

Detroit Tailgate - some tailgate parties have themes, some include entertainment by local bands, there is also a "Best Tailgate Party Contest".

Freep.com Metro Detroit Music Lists - local, who is playing, type of music and where.

Metro Times - Metro Detroit Nightspots - browse by type or use the search feature.

MotorCityRocks.com - list of Live Music Venues, plus Bars, Clubs, Shows.

Fusicology Detroit Listings - Music - underground, house, freestyle, soul ...

BroadBandPromos - live entertainment and promotions. Genres: Neo Soul, Smooth R&B, Jazz, Alternative, World, Electronic, Poetry/Spoken Word.

the detroit underground - dedicated to promoting great Detroit rock n' roll music.

DetroitIrish.org - Irish music events & festivals, news and more.

Detroit Club Scene - forums and news.

Nefarious.net - Metro Detroit Electronic Music information, DJs, and events.

DetroitSka.com

rocket99.com Detroit area - bars, nightclubs, restaurants ...

AOL - Detroit Area Music & Nightlife

MI-Bars.com - basic list of many bars in all of Michigan.

MetroDetroitBars.com

interesting tidbits

Metro Times – Best of Detroit 2013 – Readers Poll & Staff Picks.

Detroit A-List – nominations and winners in various categories.

Barstar – Detroit's Hot 100 bars – rankings and voting.

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SOCIALIZE AND NETWORKING

After 5 - for Detroit area young professionals. networking, events, destinations.

SinglesDetroit - upscale urban professionals.

Moms Like Me - connect with other local moms in Metro Detroit Grand Rapids Lansing

Greatlakesforum.com - online hangout of michigan anglers boaters and hunters.

MeetPortHuron.com - online hang-out/meeting place catering to Port Huron and surrounding area residents. Membership and all its benefits are absolutely free.

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EVENT PROMOTION AND PROMOTERS

CK Promotions and event planning - "... expert planning for any event, as well as for finding the scoop on where southeast Michigan's swankiest & most swell events will be."

Watts - Up Inc. - organizes big events and posts events information.

Detroit Concerts - a booking and managment company that hosts events at A venues in the Metro Detroit Michigan area including St. Andrews Hall, The Shelter, The Emerald Theatre, The Majestic Theatre, The Magic Stick, The Royal Oak Music Theatre, The Ritz, The Pike Room, The Crofoot, The Phoenix Plaza Ampitheatre, The Fillmore and The Eagle Theatre. Detroit Concerts also works with bars/clubs such as The Bullfrog, US-12, The Machine Shop, Simons, The I-Rock and TNTs and more.

Dub-Co Entertainment - "full service firm, goal is to become the #1 resource for effectively coordinating and marketing entertainment events within the Hip-Hop, R&B, Caribbean, and Alternative Audience scenes."

B-Boy Record Productions (BBR) - Detroit. known for promoting events which include local hip-hop and gospel artists.

Flynote Productions - Metro Detroit production company and DJ collective.

Liam the extra large Leprechaun - Irish/Celtic Music Promoter and lovable party animal.

Vital Productions - Metro Detroit.

musicjams.net (in South MI) - occasional rock events that include local bands.

Grassroots Productions

Resources to Michigan Media

• Metro Detroit Radio Stations - page includes links to their sites.
• Metro Detroit Newspapers and Publications - page includes links to their sites.
• Metro Detroit Media - links to Metro Detroit Radio, TV, Newspapers
• Michigan Newspapers & TV with links to their sites best site in this category
• Michigan Media TV, Newspapers, Magazines etc., with links to their sites
• over 300 Radio Stations listed alphabetically - type MI in state search
• All-In-One Media Directory
• Michigan's Media Companies