We're glad you're here!
The CQ Detroit Host Committee and CQ Detroit Delegation welcome you!
We're putting together some info on Detroit to make your visit exciting and fun!
We will use this site, as well as our Instagram page @cq.detroit, to share info on events, where to stay, where to eat, what there is to do while you are here. Check back often!
CQ Detroit Meetup!
Join us for a fun night of dancing, food, and fun and the Amazing Detroit Historical Museum
6:30pm Doors
Live Interviews with Marisa Tigney Podcast
DJ SteveRuss on the 1s and 2s
Hustle Lessons
Delicious Food
Lively Drink Stations (ticket tier #2)
Fun Selfie Station
Vendors
Tours of Museum
Swag Bags
Online sales have ended.
Limited quantity of tickets will be sold at the door.
The Concert
CQ Live Detroit will be hosted at the beautiful Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, located right on the Detroit River!
CQ Detroit Delegation Planning Committee
We Love Our City!
We may not all be from Detroit proper, but one thing we share is our love for the city! It has been our pleasure to curate a fun weekend for the CQ Family. We hope that you will enjoy your time here and come away with as much love for the D as we have! Detroit...you've stolen our hearts!
Marian Bickcom - "Detroit_Ria"
Owner of The Panache Event, Event Designer, Decor Rentals
Ria is Lead Event Planner for CQ Detroit Weekend. Multi-faceted, she is a Data Analyst for Toyota Motor North America in real life, yet, a Creative all the time.
Currently also holding position of Event Manager for Detroit Historical Society.
Former Singer/Songwriter turned business owner and strategist, she loves all things events. Finally, Ria is Co-Founder of The Glam up with Robin and Ria. www.thepanacheevent.com, www.the-glam-up.com
Bryan Young
Bryan Young is an automotive designer, fine artist, TED speaker, and adjunct professor with over 25 years of experience, based in suburban Detroit, MI. He has designed production and concept vehicles for Ford, GM, Stellantis, Lexus, Navistar, as well as products for Steelcase Furniture, John Deere, Shinola and many more. A graduate of the College for Creative Studies (CCS) in Detroit, he navigates both corporate and entrepreneurial spaces. See more info on Bryan at www.bryanyoungcreative.com
Ty
Ty (Tyniece) @colegreenofficial Born and raised in Detroit, Mi. Books, Movies, Music, are obssessions. University of Michigan alum Graduate of the Motion Picture Institute Freelance content creator, writer. Interest in filmmaking, event planning, and Digital Marketing. Supporter of CQ, TKBS Nation, LoveZone, Fass Auntie Lounge, Tasha Troops, and other groups. Ty runs our @cq.detroit page.
Karmen Davis
Karmen Davis @Prettyjoyful08 HBCU Grad, Sorority Girl, Reading Interventionist. Favorite CQ Memory: The CQ BBQ! Favorite Thing About Detroit: The Culture! Music, cars, fashion, sports...we set the standard and influence the world!
Cecilee Mitchell
Cecilee Mitchell (Cee) is a Product Support Specialist at Donnelley Financial Solutions. Born and raised on Detroit's Westside, she founded See Love Creations, a lifestyle brand that promotes positivity through tees and hoodies. The brand's mission includes giving back to nonprofits with every purchase, making a positive impact on the community. @c_love702 is an inspiration, spreading love and creativity wherever she goes.
Elaine Richardson
Elaine is CLD holder with over 30 years in transportation. From metro Detroit, Elaine is also Co-owner of Sister Scents Candle Company.
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Local Area Hotel options
Detroit Metro Airport Accommodations (20 min from Downtown)
While there are a number of hotels near The Aretha, we are finding that they are very expensively priced. Please see below for some additional, more affordable options.
Other Detroit Accommodations (15-40 minutes from Downtown)
These are some options west and north of the city.
These are just suggestions - we take no responsibility for the accommodations listed here.