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All of the festivities will take place east of Main Street and south of 11 Mile Road, mainly near the Royal Oak Farmers Market and surrounding the new Centennial Park.

The Winter Blast festival is moving to Royal Oak and will return in 2022, organizers announced Wednesday.

After 17 years in downtown Detroit, Winter Blast has a new home.The Royal Oak Downtown Development Authority in Wednesday afternoon voted 7-0 on a measure that will allow the event that has taken place in the Campus Martius Park area since 2005 to move to downtown Royal Oak for 2022 and 2023. The…

Winter Blast, the downtown Detroit snow-and-skate celebration, will either move in February to Royal Oak — or it wont be held at all.

The popular annual Winter Blast event in downtown Detroit looks to be on the move. After Detroit officials last week canceled the 2022 event for lack of funding, organizer Jon Witz presented plans to Royal Oak officials on Monday.

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The annual winter celebration was launched in 2005 during the leadup to Super Bowl XL, and has been a fixture at Campus Martius Park downtown.

Downtown Detroit's annual Winter Blast will not return in 2022, organizers announced Wednesday — but it's not just because of the ongoing pandemic. According to...

Organizers of the Winter Blast in Downtown Detroit say the event will not be held in 2022 due to funding challenges.

ROYAL OAK — While Arts, Beats & Eats is widely known as a popular Labor Day festival that attracts crowds to Oakland County, it also raises funds for local charities and organizations.