Spring
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Pleasant temperatures between 50-70°F (10-21°C), ideal for strolling through Detroit's urban oases like Belle Isle Park and the Detroit RiverWalk.
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Unique local traditions like the irreverent Marche du Nain Rouge parade in March, where revelers chase away the city's mythical red dwarf harbinger of misfortune.
Summer
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Warm and sunny with highs around 80°F (27°C), perfect for soaking up the vibrant atmosphere at outdoor events like the Detroit River Days festival along the waterfront.
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Renowned annual celebrations including the high-octane Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix auto race in June and the raucous Detroit Downtown Hoedown country music festival in July.