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About Building 6 at Russell Industrial Center
Building 6 is part of the Russell Industrial Center, a historic industrial-to-arts complex in Detroit. The space is used for a variety of events, from concerts and art showcases to private functions. The expo floor can accommodate up to 700 plated (seated) guests and 1,500 strolling (standing), making it a versatile option for mid-size productions and community events. Whether you’re planning a show, a pop-up, or a corporate gathering, Building 6 offers a robust, no-frills space with character and accessibility in the heart of Detroit’s liveliest arts district.
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Booking at Building 6 means choosing a venue with a storied backdrop—famed for its association with notable events like Eminem’s Rap God video shoot—and a community-driven spirit that supports Detroit’s arts scene. The venue aligns with a practical approach to logistics: on-site parking when available, nearby street parking options, and transit access via DDOT routes with Clay Street stops nearby. For visitors from out of town, downtown Detroit’s hotel options place you within easy reach of the Russell Industrial Center, with several reputable choices nearby and affiliated partners to simplify your stay.
If you’re planning your trip, we can help you compare hotels and dining options near the venue. Remember, dates and event details can vary by event, so check the listing for the latest information and secure your seats early.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1600 Clay Street, Detroit, MI 48211.
- Venue type: part of the Russell Industrial Center, an industrial-to-arts expo center and event space.
- Capacity: Expo Center space commonly cited as up to 700 plated (seated) and 1,500 strolling (standing).
- Parking: on-site parking available for events; street parking nearby; parking rates vary by event.
- Transit: accessible by nearby DDOT bus routes; nearby Clay Street stops and other local transit options are listed by mapping/transit apps.
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Detroit Downtown (351 Gratiot Ave), The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit (1114 Washington Blvd), and Greektown-area hotels (e.g., Hollywood Casino Greektown hotel) are within the downtown Detroit area.
- Notable events hosted: the Expo Center within Russell Industrial Center was the backdrop for Eminem’s 'Rap God' video; the complex has hosted concerts and art events over the years.
- Demolished/renamed: Building 6 remains part of the Russell Industrial Center; a 2017 city safety shutdown affected the complex, but the venue site remains in operation.