There’s Something for Everyone in Ferndale!
When you take up residence at Ferndalehaus, you not only will be able to experience luxury loft living, but you’ll also find yourself in close proximity to a thriving community that is chock-full of entertaining and fascinating destinations. As a part of the Detroit metropolitan area, Ferndale has plenty to offer residents and guests alike! Here are just four interesting and fun things to do in Ferndale.
The Rust Belt Market
Turning the concept of a big-box store on its head, The Rust Belt Market exists in what was once a large chain retailer space. Now, instead of a cookie-cutter retailer, this space houses over 50 independent retailers that offer an eclectic mixture of handmade and collected goods from local artists. Explore the Rust Belt Market and get inspired by what HOUR Detroit magazine voted the “Best Place to Buy Original Art and Local Craft.” You never know what you may find!
Distilleries & Breweries
From expertly distilled spirits to craft beers, there’s a place for every taste in Ferndale. If spirits are your preference, Valentine Distilling offers world-class whiskey, gin, and vodka concoctions in a classy, speakeasy cocktail lounge environment. For something a little different, you can visit B. Nektar, a taproom featuring a wide and creative assortment of meads, ciders, and beers, each influenced by quirky sub-pop culture that defies the status quo. No matter what your preferences are, there’s a craft beverage establishment in Ferndale that will satisfy your curiosity — and your taste buds!
Axe Throwing
Whether you’re looking for a very unique date-night idea, team building activity, or simply want to blow off some steam, you can visit the Detroit area’s first wholly dedicated axe-throwing establishment, Detroit Axe. This type of community entertainment has become wildly popular across the country, and when you live in Ferndale, you have access to a stellar axe-throwing establishment just minutes from Ferndalehaus. If you thought meeting your buddies at a bar to throw darts was exciting, just wait until you try axe throwing! Easy to learn but difficult to master, you’re sure to have hours of entertainment that you won’t soon forget at Detroit Axe.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
Sometimes all that you need to shake off a busy week is to enjoy an evening of laughs at Go Comedy! Improv theater. This local comedy theater hosts regular comedy shows with hilarious ensemble casts, and no two shows are ever the same. If you’d like to polish your own comedy chops, you can also sign up for improv comedy classes! Laugh off the week and support local theater at the same time with this community favorite.
Even with these four fun things to do in Ferndale, we’ve just barely scratched the surface. Ferndale is a thriving and exciting community full of great people and wonderful establishments. Visit us today at Ferndalehaus to learn more!