Get ready to dance and roll at Monroe Street Midway  in Downtown Detroit!

The Monroe Street Midway returns for the 2023 season on Thursday, May 18th. Presented by Bedrock and RollerCade (the nation’s oldest Black-owned roller rink), the Rollout Detroit Roller Rink will host a special theme nights and open skate hours for the public. It costs $13 per person and includes skate rental. Walk-ins are welcome but you can also reserve your time online here.

  • Thursday – Saturday: 12pm to 3pm; 4pm to 7pm; 8pm to 11pm
  • Sunday: 12pm to 2pm; 3pm to 6pm; 7pm to 9pm.

Other activities and activations at the Midway are all FREE to enjoy and include:

  • Rocket Mortgage Sports Zone: Two half-court basketball courts and one full-court, multi-use sports area for basketball and pickleball are free to the public on a first-come-first-serve basis, made possible by the Rocket Community Fund.
  • Playground-Style Activations: New this year, the Midway will have a series of LED swings and seesaws for everyone to enjoy.
  • Mini Golf: Play some putt-putt on an enhanced 9-hole mini golf course. Mini golf is free to the public on a first-come-first-serve basis.
  • Original Artwork: See artwork by renowned Detroit artists including Sheefy McFly, Olivia Guterson, Tony Whlgn, India Solomon, David Rubello and Marlo Broughton featured throughout the Midway.
  • Live Programming and Events: Don’t miss Fitness Fridays, Silent Disco Saturdays, Dino Sundays, as well as musical performances by local DJs and more.
  • Food and Beverage: Grab a variety of treats from concession stands.

 A list of nearby garages can be found here. All garages are equipped with ADA accessible parking spaces near elevators and entrances.

Address: 32 Monroe St, Detroit, MI 48226

Photo credit: Bedrock