Register early and reserve your hotel room through the Realize LIVE registration process to get the best prices. Siemens has secured room blocks with special rates with a variety of hotels in Detroit.
After you register, you will receive your hotel link to book. Registration opens January 14.
Detroit in 2025 is so much more than music and motors, with a huge selection of restaurants, a bustling cultural scene, top-flight sports, and even some shopping. It is a city that will move you! State-of-the-art transport systems mean that you can travel by boat, streetcar, light rail, or even by those famous motors.
Huntington Place, located in the heart of downtown Detroit, is one of North America's premier event destinations. Overlooking the Detroit River, this state-of-the-art convention center offers stunning waterfront views, and versatile meeting spaces. Its central location provides easy access to Detroit's cultural, dining, and entertainment scenes, making it an ideal venue for Realize LIVE.
Detroit Air Express (DAX) DAX is a new airport shuttle offering 16 daily round-trips from downtown Detroit to DTW. The shuttle runs every day from 3:30am to 11pm. Tickets are $8 at the door and $6 for reservations. Pick-up And drop-off Locations: Downtown Detroit stop on the west side of Washington Blvd near State St. Departures at the McNamara Terminal, and Ground Transportation at the Evans Terminal.
The Detroit People Mover The Detroit People Mover, an elevated and automated light-rail system, can help you get around downtown quickly, easily and safely. The 2.9-mile looped system, which can be completed in approximately 15 minutes, has 13 stations, with automatic stops at key downtown locations including Huntington Place, GM Renaissance Center and Greektown.
QLine A 3.3-mile circulating streetcar running along Woodward Avenue between Congress Street and West Grand Boulevard in downtown Detroit. The QLine stretches from downtown through New Center and drops you off near prime locations, including: Little Caesars Arena, The Detroit Institute of Arts and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Headways ranging from 8 to 12 minutes. The streetcar route has 20 stations serving 12 locations.
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Rev up your engines and head to the Detroit Grand Prix! This adrenaline-pumping event draws racing enthusiasts from all around the world to witness top drivers compete on the downtown streets. Beyond the high-speed acton, enjoy live music, delicious food, and activities for the whole family. Whether you're a die-hard fan or looking for a fun day out, the Detroit Grand Prix is an event you won't want to miss.
