Kids can
color
their
way
through
Detroit's
most
popular
parks
with
free
online
coloring
book
The
Partnership
between
Detroit
Riverfront
Conservancy,
the
Belle
Isle
Conservancy,
the
Downtown
Detroit
Partnership,
Eastern
Market
and the
City of
Detroit
will
feature
two new
images
released
every
Tuesday
DETROIT
- The
Detroit
Riverfront
Conservancy
and
several
partners
have
developed
a free
coloring
book
celebrating
some of
Detroit’s
most
popular
parks to
provide
kids
with
creative
activities
to do
while
they
stay at
home.
The
Detroit
Parks
Coloring
Book has
been
developed
in
partnership
with the
Belle
Isle
Conservancy,
the
Downtown
Detroit
Partnership
(DDP),
Eastern
Market
and the
City of
Detroit.
Each
Tuesday
from
April 14
through
May 26,
two new
images
will be
released
and
available
to
download,
print
and
color at
detroitriverfront.org/coloringdetroitparks.
Once
finished,
kids are
encouraged
to share
their
masterpieces
by
tagging
the
Detroit
Riverfront
Conservancy
on
social
media
using
#ColoringDetroitParks.
Many
beloved
public
spaces
throughout
Detroit
will be
featured,
including
the
Belle
Isle
Aquarium,
the Anna
Scripps
Whitcomb
Conservatory
and
James
Scott
Memorial
Fountain
on Belle
Isle;
Mt.
Elliott
Park,
Gabriel
Richard
Park,
Cullen
Plaza,
Robert
C.
Valade
Park and
the
Dequindre
Cut
along
the
riverfront;
Shed 3
at
Eastern
Market;
Campus
Martius
Park,
and
Rouge
Park,
Palmer
Park and
Clark
Park in
Detroit.
“Detroit
has
amazing
parks,”
said
Mark
Wallace,
president
& CEO of
the
Detroit
Riverfront
Conservancy.
“These
parks
bring us
together
to
exercise,
find
peace by
interacting
with
nature,
and
gather
as a
community.
While
our
children
are
staying
home to
stay
safe,
this
coloring
book
will
allow
them to
express
their
creativity
and to
celebrate
what
these
spaces
mean to
them.”
The
parks
and
public
spaces
showcased
in the
“Detroit
Parks
Coloring
Book”
are
original,
one-of-a-kind
illustrations
created
by the
team at
313
Creative,
a
Detroit-based
strategic
planning
and
design
firm
located
in
Eastern
Market.
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