Detroit Bikes! Haunted Detroit Bike Tour | Oct. 27th @ 10am
Sites include: the Majestic Theater, Orchestra Hall, the Masonic Temple, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Detroit Historical Museum, Wayne State University, The Bonstelle Theatre, The Fox Theatre, Grace/Harper Hospital, The Riverplace Grand Heritage Hotel, Elmwood Cemetery and more.
Tour Times
Saturday, October 27th
Main Tour: will start at the Millennium Bell in East Grand Circus Park at 10:00am SHARP.
Tour Starting Points
Main Tour: 10am at the Millennium Bell in East Grand Circus Park, Downtown Detroit. for a weblink to a map of the area: http://tinyurl.com/3ye3zf
Note: Costumes are celebrated but not suggested. Safety First!
Tour Description
Our free tour of Detroit's urban legends and haunted sites includes passing by the following sites: the Majestic Theater, Orchestra Hall, the Masonic Temple, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Detroit Historical Museum, Wayne State University, The Bonstelle Theatre, The Fox Theatre, Grace/Harper Hospital, and more. Complete your pre-Halloween weekend with a bike tour of Detroit Bikes! Haunted Detroit tour.
The tour may last until approximately 2:30pm. NOTE: Inclimate Weather may affect the event. Please understand that we want to encourage safety and fun on our tours. When one of these elements is not obtainable, we will not operate the tour to its original intent.
Preview of our projected route:
http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1281522
Tour Guidelines
- bike, bike helmet and signed liability waiver (at event location) are required!
- printed Tour Guides cost $2, to reimburse the group for printing and pay for next year's tours and events.
- beginners' level cycling speeds, we obey all traffic laws
- personal money optional for stops (i.e. bakery stop or eats afterward)
- parking fees and availability vary. However free street parking is available in the area and there are several parking lots nearby. Parking is at owner's expense. Ride a bike!
- one bathroom break scheduled
- bike light and bike lock suggested, but not mandatory
- sunscreen and water bottles suggested
- eat a modest snack or breakfast before participating
- children under age 16 not suggested to ride alone, parental guidance required.
- we want to keep everyone safe, and healthy. Please feel free to email, with any questions or concerns detroitbikes@detroitsynergy.org
Want to help out Detroit Bikes?
We are looking for the following people for every tour that we organize:
- Bike Mechanic Guru (amaze your friends, and impress your neighbors with your super-human skills of fixing a troubled bike) - 1 - 2 people preferred.
- Tour Guide Assistant (a seasoned pro of the urban street scape, or a intermediate level assistant with the special skill of keeping the group together, on the route, and informed of interesting facts on the tour)
- Liability and Legal Waiver Sage (assist with waiver sign-in, and ease the minds of fellow organizers and volunteers)
If you'd like to help out with any of the activities, please send an email to detroitbikes@detroitsynergy.org, and let us know what special skill you would like to showcase the day of the tour. The day of the tour, just show up prepared for your task and a few minutes early to help out the Tour Leader.
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