VIP Reception: 5:00pm -6:00 pm
Main Event: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Featuring a Riverfront Boardwalk filled with summer activities, a family-friendly Adventure Park, a lineup of Detroit’s favorite food trucks, riverfront themed prizes, a performance from Larry Lee & Back in the Day Band, a Diamond Jack's sunset cruise, and more!
Ticketing
To cut back on wait times, guests will be sent a QR code via RSVPify to use as entry to the event. These will be sent out the week of the event. Please reach out to us at Events@detroitriverfront.org with any questions relating to our electronic ticketing system.
Parking
There will be free self-parking for guests at 2690 E Atwater St. Turn south on Joseph Campau from Jefferson Ave, continue past Atwater and turn right into the parking lot.
The parking lot is adjacent to Robert C. Valade Park, where Shimmer will be taking place.

Location
Shimmer on the River is located at Robert C. Valade Park 2670 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207.
Attire
Dress for the evening is cocktail attire. The event is rain or shine, so be sure to dress for an evening outdoors.