As Detroit continues to evolve as a hub for manufacturing and innovation, it is a great location for Ceramics Expo. With its deep industrial roots and strong ties to the automotive and advanced materials industries, the region fosters collaboration between engineers, manufacturers, and researchers. Hosting the event in close proximity to Detroit ensures access to cutting-edge technology and a thriving ecosystem of industry leaders driving the future of ceramics.
Beyond the expo, attendees can explore Detroit’s vibrant dining and nightlife scene, from award-winning restaurants and craft cocktail bars to live music venues and cultural hotspots, making it an exciting destination for both business and leisure.
Find out more on the Visit Detroit website.
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SUBURBAN COLLECTION SHOWPLACE
Less than 30 miles from Detroit Metro Airport, Suburban Collection Showplace offers expansive exhibiting space, meeting rooms, and a grand banquet hall. What sets it apart is its attached Hyatt Place hotel, providing 124 guest rooms and two suites, along with 30 additional hotels within a 12-mile radius for added convenience. With over 1.5 million visitors annually, this premier venue ensures a seamless experience for networking, exhibitions, and business growth, making it the ideal location for Ceramics Expo.
FLY IN, FLY OUT
Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) is a Delta hub that is a
90-minute flight — or less — away from 60 percent of the country’s population. All major domestic airlines, six low-cost carriers and five international carriers offer service from the airport.
EASY AND CONVENIENT
Detroit Metro Airport has two terminals, both offering customer amenities. With over 100 shops and restaurants, travelers can choose from quick bites to upscale dining. The airport also features shuttles, indoor trams, moving walkways, and an on-site hotel.
DRIVE IN, DRIVE OUT
Metro Detroit’s freeway system is among the most efficient in the country, making it easy to navigate the area’s 2,000 square miles. Many hotels provide shuttles to and from Detroit Metro Airport, as well as to attractions, convention spaces, and stadiums for events.
BEST RESTAURANTS NEAR SUBURBAN COLLECTION
Want to stay local? There are plenty of nearby options. Gatsby’s offers pub food and beer, while Szechuan Fan serves authentic Chinese cuisine, ideal for takeout, both of these restaurants are in walking distance. For a short drive, try Nagomi Japanese for authentic ramen, Buddy’s Pizza for Detroit-style pizza, or Kura Revolving Sushi Bar for a unique experience. You can also explore Downtown Northville for local eats, Drafting Table Brewing, and Draught Horse Brewing for microbrews.
There are hundreds of options in and around Novi. Whether you're craving Asian cuisine, strolling through Northville’s traditional downtown, or trying a Detroit classic like crispy square pizza or a Coney dog, it's worth taking time to explore the great food and experiences near the Suburban Collection.
RESTAURANT DISCOUNTS IN DETROIT
'DINING IN THE D'
Why not venture into Detroit for some exclusive discounts across an array of restaurants!
This digital pass offers exclusive discounts at diverse eateries across the city and beyond. Simply show your phone at participating spots to unlock special discounts (e.g., 10% off your bill) and earn points for exciting prize draws. Join the culinary adventure today with 'Dining in the D' and let the tasty exploration begin! Download the 'Dining in the D' pass here!
EXPLORE
You can save on your next trip to Detroit when you sign up for our free digital passes! Our passes are the perfect opportunity for visitors and locals to explore the whole region, support local businesses, and immerse themselves in all things Detroit-centric.
OUTDOORS
Step outside and discover Detroit's great outdoors! The city and its surroundings are home to a variety of parks, trails, and waterways waiting to be explored. Whether you're into hiking, biking, or fishing, you'll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature.
BREW TRAIL
The Detroit brew trail is the perfect opportunity for visitors, locals, and beer savants alike, to explore the city, support local businesses, and immerse themselves into all things Detroit-centric.
Designed to guide you to some of the best craft breweries all over – Oakland County, Macomb County, Wayne County, and even downtown!
Hop on our trusty trail guide below to learn how to sign up, what prizes you can win, participating locations, and how to make the most of your visit
