DETROIT - Detroit is hosting Super Bowl XL on Feb. 5, and the city is throwing a party to celebrate.
The Motown Winter Blast will be held in downtown Detroit Feb. 2-5. The event is billed as a winter festival with a snowshoeing course, ice skating and skating shows in Campus Martius park, a snow slide, ice sculptures and dog sledding demonstrations.
There will also be live music, vendors, rides in restored Model Ts, entertainment for children and a "Taste of Detroit," in which local restaurants serve up some of their best fare.
For details, go to www.motownwinter blast.com or call (313) 963-8418.
