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03/12/2025
Print Week 2025: Conclusion in Michigan
We are excited to host the Graphic Media Alliance Michigan Print Week Event at the Atheneum Suite Hotel, a venue rich in Detroit’s industrial history. Originally constructed in the 1920s as part of the Ferry Seed Company’s expansion, this historic building played a vital role in Detroit’s brief but significant reign as the world capital of seed production. The Atheneum Suite Hotel seamlessly blends historic architectural elements with modern luxury, featuring structural concrete columns transformed into striking decorative features throughout the space. Located in the heart of Greektown, this unique venue offers an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere for networking and celebration. Join us at this landmark setting as we honor Michigan’s print industry in a space that embodies both history and innovation.
Join us in recognizing and celebrating the outstanding printed work in Michigan. Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in the judging process by voting for the People’s Choice Award!
Michigan Region - March 20 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm
New location this year!
Atheneum Suite Hotel
1000 Brush St., Detroit, MI 48226
Registration is $75 / Non-members is $120
Join us in commemorating the Print Excellence Awards winners in Michigan. Be there to discover the outstanding printed pieces that clinched gold, silver, and bronze, and find out which companies will be honored with the Best of Region title and the coveted People's Choice Award. Don't miss this opportunity to witness excellence in print!
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