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Eastern Market:
The place to tailgate in Detroit
Welcome to the 2008 Eastern Market tailgating season. There are tons of events at the market this season, including cook-offs, competitions, charity events and two entertainment stages.
The North Stage is hosted by the Eastern Market Corporation in Tailgating Lot 6, and the South Stage is hosted by Detroit Tailgate in Tailgating Lot 1.
Competition and cook-off details will be posted as the events get closer.
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 14—Home Opener vs Green Bay More>>
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10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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SOUTH STAGE (Lot 1)
Helicon (80's-style hard rock band)
w/sg
Theo "Gridiron" Spight singing the Lions fight song
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 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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NORTH STAGE (Lot 6)
Overtime (Classic rock) |
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SUNDAY, OCT. 5—vs Chicago More>>
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10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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SOUTH STAGE (Lot 1)
Slight Return (Detroit rock, blues and funk) |
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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NORTH STAGE (Lot 6)
Banned From E.A.R.T.H. (Black Sabbath tribute) |
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| SUNDAY, OCT. 26—vs Washington More>> |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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King of the "Q" Rib Cook-off
The Eastern Market is proud to host the inaugural "King of the Q" Rib Cook-Off on Sunday, Oct. 26th. Click on the buttons to the left for rules and entry form. More >>
First Place: Trophy and $500 cash
Second Place: Trophy and $300 cash
Third Place: Trophy and $200 cash
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10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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SOUTH STAGE (Lot 1)
Banned From E.A.R.T.H. (Black Sabbath tribute)
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 1110:30 am
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SOUTH STAGE (Lot 1)
Halloween Party/Costume Contest
We're holding a costume contest at the South Stage of the market and giving away prizes for "Best Lions Themed Costume," "Scariest Costume," and "Best Overall Costume." Prizes include gift certificates to Lover's Lane. and passes to Erebus, the world's largest haunted house. More >>
Register at the South Stage in Lot 1
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Tailgate Lot 1:
Washer Toss Tournament
The Beery Sanders Bus is hosting their inaugural Washer Toss Tournament during the Oct. 26th tailgate party. Admission is $4/team. More >>
Go to BeerySandersBus.com to register
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| SUNDAY, NOV. 9—vs Jacksonville |
 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Best Tailgate Party Competition
Win a Camp Chef grill from Jay the Tailgating Guy!
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| SUNDAY, NOV. 23—vs Tampa Bay |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Fourth Annual Detroit Tailgate Chili Cook-off
Grand prize is a Camp Chef Keg Roaster. More >> |
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All day
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Eastern Market Food Drive
Bring food for deserving families |
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| THANKSGIVING, THURSDAY, NOV. 27—vs Tennessee |
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Eastern Market Coat Drive
Donate used and new coats for those in need |
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| SUNDAY, DEC. 7—vs Minnesota |
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All day
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Eastern Market Toy Drive
Help a child celebrate Christmas |
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| SUNDAY, DEC. 21—vs New Orleans |
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All day
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Season Ending BLOWOUT |
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