

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Explore Minoru Yamasaki’s legacy in the Cultural Center.About this EventMinoru Yamasaki, Detroit’s best-known midcentury architect, left his mark all over metro Detroit and beyond. On select dates, we explore Yamasaki’s legacy in Detroit’s Cultural Center. Learn how Yamasaki came to Detroit in the 1940s, established his own firm, and then began working with Wayne State University in the mid-1950s to extend and execute their master plan with new buildings, including four that he designed, and the transition to a pedestrian-friendly campus, while helping to establish the College for Creative Studies' new 1950’s campus. Highlights include the magnificent McGregor Memorial Conference Center and its Reflecting Pool and Sculpture Garden.Meeting spot: The tour departs from the Josephine Ford Sculpture Garden on the College of Creative Studies campus on John R at E. Kirby.Items to note about our tours:All tours take place rain or shine, and are about 2 to 2.5 hours long. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Advance ticket purchases are available through the afternoon of the day before the tour. If there is a date missing from the tour page, the tour for that location/date is sold out. Tickets may be refunded up to 7 days prior to the date of a tour; after that, tickets are not refundable.Parking: Metered and non-metered street parking is available in the immediate area. Paid parking is also available at the Park Shelton parking structure and DIA parking structure and lot.Note: Some buildings may have restricted access. Restroom facilities may be unavailable along the tour route.By purchasing ticket(s), I confirm that I have read and agree to the terms outlined in the following liability release: https://preservationdetroit.org/liabilityrelease
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/detroit/5th-saturday-specialty-tour-yamasaki-in-the-cultural-center/100001987104782897
- **Event Categories**: Meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 19.98, max: 23.18, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Detroit
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Josephine F. Ford Sculpture Garden
- **lat**: 42.3609607
- **long**: -83.0639614
- **full address**: Josephine F. Ford Sculpture Garden, East Kirby Street, Detroit, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a1e2291edcd6a17d5b4d0679a24eb8e6350cd5f06f1e0d296a40f45643f9b9bb-rimg-w1200-h1004-dc2f302e-gmir.jpg?v=1776161803

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center being held?
  - **A:** 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center takes place on Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Josephine F. Ford Sculpture Garden, East Kirby Street, Detroit, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center range from USD 20 to USD 23 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral Admission TicketUSD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailableMember, Senior, or Student TicketUSD 20 + USD 3 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center?
  - **A:** 5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center is organized by Preservation Detroit.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "5th Saturday Specialty Tour - Yamasaki in the Cultural Center",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a1e2291edcd6a17d5b4d0679a24eb8e6350cd5f06f1e0d296a40f45643f9b9bb-rimg-w1200-h1004-dc2f302e-gmir.jpg?v=1776161803",
        "startDate": "2026-05-30T10:00:00-04:00",
        "endDate": "2026-05-30T12:00:00-04:00",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/detroit/5th-saturday-specialty-tour-yamasaki-in-the-cultural-center/100001987104782897",
        "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "Josephine F. Ford Sculpture Garden",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "East Kirby Street",
                "postalCode": "48202",
                "addressLocality": "Detroit",
                "addressRegion": "MI",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "42.3609607",
                "longitude": "-83.0639614"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "Explore Minoru Yamasaki’s legacy in the Cultural Center.",
        "offers": [
            {
                "@type": "AggregateOffer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-14",
                "availabilityEnds": "2026-05-30T12:00:00-04:00",
                "validFrom": "2026-04-14",
                "lowPrice": "19.98",
                "highPrice": "23.18",
                "price": "19.98",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/detroit/5th-saturday-specialty-tour-yamasaki-in-the-cultural-center/100001987104782897"
            },
            {
                "@type": "Offer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-14",
                "availabilityEnds": "",
                "validFrom": "2026-04-14",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/detroit/5th-saturday-specialty-tour-yamasaki-in-the-cultural-center/100001987104782897",
                "price": "23.18",
                "name": "General Admission Ticket"
            },
            {
                "@type": "Offer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-14",
                "availabilityEnds": "",
                "validFrom": "2026-04-14",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/detroit/5th-saturday-specialty-tour-yamasaki-in-the-cultural-center/100001987104782897",
                "price": "19.98",
                "name": "Member, Senior, or Student Ticket"
            }
        ],
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Preservation Detroit",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/preservation-detroit/22521244",
                "description": "Preservation Detroit is the city's largest and oldest preservation organization, founded in 1975. For more about our tours, events, and advocacy for preserving, protecting, and promoting Detroit's architectural and cultural heritage, visitpreservationdetroit.org."
            }
        ]
    }
]
```