2023 Opening Day Tailgate

presented by Bally Sports Detroit and Miller Lite

It’s Time for Detroit’s Biggest Party. Join Us for Tigers Opening Day in The District Detroit!

Come early and stay late, The District Detroit is the place to be for 2023 Detroit Tigers Opening Day! From pre-game tailgates to special hours at the restaurants in The District, there is something for everyone. Your Tigers home opener against the Boston Red Sox is on Thursday, April 6 at Comerica Park, with first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m.

Whether you are going to the game or coming downtown to enjoy the festivities, check out everything The District Detroit has to offer.

Around The District Detroit | Columbia Street

Columbia Street, the pedestrian-friendly dining and retail destination between the Fox Theatre and Little Caesars Global Headquarters will have DJ Lord Gulley live before the game and air the Tigers Home Opener radio broadcast on the street.

Columbia Street

Columbia Street will have a DJ before the game and air the Tigers Home Opener radio broadcast on the street.

JoJo’s ShakeBAR

  • Hours: Opening at 9 a.m.
  • Specials: Serving brunch from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. in addition to the regular menu.
  • Address: 88 W. Columbia St.

Frita Batidos Detroit

  • Hours: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
  • Specials: Cuban-Inspired Pig Roast and $10 Miller High Life beer buckets
  • Address: 66 W. Columbia St.

Union Assembly

  • Hours: Kitchen open from 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Bar 8 a.m. - midnight

  • Specials:

  • No Cover

  • Two live DJs and an outside tent to enjoy the festivities on Columbia St.

  • Brunch menu until 11 a.m. + lunch menu available

  • Address: 2131 Woodward Ave., across from Comerica Park, corner of Woodward Ave. and Columbia St.

Mom’s Spaghetti

  • Hours: Open at 11 a.m.
  • Located: In the alley next to Union Assembly at 2131 Woodward Ave.
Near Comerica Park

Tin Roof

  • Hours: 8 a.m. – 2 a.m.
  • $10 cover
  • Address: 47 E. Adams Ave., right across from Grand Circus Park and Comerica Park

Hockeytown Café

  • Hours: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.

  • Specials:

  • $10 cover

  • Outdoor tent, live band, and all three floors open

  • Address: 2301 Woodward Ave., next to the Fox Theatre

Near Little Caesars Arena

Basan

Hours: 4 p.m. – 11 p.m.

  • Address: 2703 Park Ave., on the corner of Park Ave. and Sprout St.

Little Caesars Arena Restaurants

  • UWM District Market – 4 p.m.
  • Mike’s Pizza Bar – 3 p.m.
  • PointsBet Sports Bar – 3 p.m.
  • The Mixing Board – 4 p.m.