On First Wednesdays, Eastern Market stays open late. Restaurants, bars, shops, and makers across the district host music, pop-ups, specials, and one-night-only programming from 6 to 10 PM.

Shop & Make

PurrFiction
1948 Division St, Suite 106
Craft your own bookmark using acrylic blanks and pre-printed decals in a quick, drop-in activity that takes less than 10 minutes.

Well Done Goods
1515 Division St, Suite A
DJ Top Kat spins an all-vinyl set of throwback hits, groove, punky reggae, Afrobeat, and garage favorites, with Kitty Cat Cornhole, a photo booth stocked with fuzzy cat props, and complimentary adult refreshments rounding out the night.

Eat & Drink

Detroit City Distillery
2462 Riopelle St
Cocktail specials and an open street bar.

DeVries & Co. 1887
2468 Market St
Fresh-made tiramisu in multiple flavors, plus a tasting of Tête de Moine, a distinctive Swiss cheese served using DeVries' new cheese curler.

Eastern Market Brewing Company
2515 Riopelle St
Trivia Night with rounds at 7 PM and 8 PM, plus a full lineup of beers on tap and a food truck out front.

Full Measure Brewing Co.
2700 Orleans St
Live music from Beletrie, blending ‘60s psychedelic surf, ‘70s progressive rock, and ‘80s new wave into an atmospheric, primarily instrumental sound.

Marrow in the Market
2442 Riopelle St
Happy Hour with Make Food Not Waste from 5:30–8:30 PM, featuring a special menu and collaborative Hoecake Gordita, with 30% of proceeds from the dish supporting Make Food Not Waste’s work addressing food insecurity in Detroit.

Midnight Temple
2466 Riopelle St
Special food offerings and DJs throughout the evening.

Milk & Froth
Serving ice cream from the window alongside limited-drop flavors like Vernors and Lychee Rose at Riopelle and Winder.