LIGHT UP Livernois: A Festival of Creativity, Community, and Economic Empowerment in Detroit

Detroit’s Livernois Avenue is set to come alive on Saturday, July 6, 2024, with an explosion of creativity and culture. Amazon is proud to present LIGHT UP Livernois, an annual festival dedicated to highlighting Detroit’s dynamic arts scene and bolstering the local economy. From 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, the stretch between 6 Mile and 8 Mile will transform into a booming hub of activity, showcasing the best of Detroit’s fashion, art, and design. This event is not just about celebrating creativity; it’s about empowering the community. Livernois Avenue, known as one of the nation’s strongholds for Black-owned businesses, will host an array of merchants, eateries, and cultural amenities, inviting attendees to park, walk, shop, dine, and explore. The goal is to foster economic growth within the neighborhood while celebrating the rich cultural contributions of Detroit. “In Detroit, Amazionians are proud to support the community in which we live work and play. Supporting Light up Livernois culture and creativity festival as the title sponsor for over 3 years shows our commitment as a good neighbor from our State Fairgrounds Fulfillment center to our Downtown Tech Hub,” said Ian Conyers, Head of Community Affairs, Amazon. Participants will be treated to a...