First held in 1986, the Festival featured free musical performances,[1] art showings, activities for children, and local food.
[2][3] The theme of the sand sculpture was selected by the sponsors and not by the artists.
[4] Official sponsors for the 2007 Festival included DaimlerChrysler, Macy's and the Metro Times.
[5] In 2009, the University Cultural Center Association and Wayne State University produced a new event called "Midsummer Nights in Midtown," which took place every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in the month of June that year.
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