Sleigh the D: Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
Saturday, December 12, 2026
Detroit's Ultimate Ugly Sweater Party — Ugly sweaters on. Holiday drinks flowing. A festive, high-energy holiday bar crawl with themed drink specials, party transportation, DJs, ugly sweater contests, and nonstop cheer across Detroit.
Choose Your Crawl:
Downtown Detroit
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About This Event
Detroit's Ultimate Ugly Sweater Party — Ugly sweaters on. Holiday drinks flowing. A festive, high-energy holiday bar crawl with themed drink specials, party transportation, DJs, ugly sweater contests, and nonstop cheer across Detroit.
Your $30 Ticket Includes
OFFICIAL CRAWL WRISTBAND
Access to participating crawl locations.
PARTY TRANSPORTATION
HandleBar Detroit and Motown Boogie Bus transportation between select stops.
EXCLUSIVE DRINK SPECIALS
Special offers available to crawl participants at participating bars.
90'S VS 2000'S MUSIC
Throwback music and themed experiences throughout the crawl.
EASY CHECK-IN
Check in once and receive your official event wristband and crawl information.
OFFICIAL AFTER-PARTY
Keep the party going at the designated after-party location.
Where We're Crawling
The Lineup Is Coming
We're putting together a lineup of participating Detroit bars for Sleigh the D: Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl. Check back as additional locations are announced.
The Ride Is Part of the Party.
This isn't just a walk from bar to bar. Select crawl stops are connected by two of Detroit's most recognizable party experiences — HandleBar Detroit and Motown Boogie Bus. The party doesn't stop when you leave the bar.
HandleBar Detroit
Pedal-powered party transportation through Downtown Detroit.
Motown Boogie Bus
Detroit's mobile party experience connecting select crawl stops.
How It Works
Choose Your Crawl
Select your crawl session and get ready to roll.
Check In
Arrive at the designated starting location for your selected session.
Get Your Wristband
Receive your official event wristband and crawl information.
Crawl the D
Visit participating bars with music, specials and entertainment.
Ride the Party
Party transportation connects select crawl stops.
After-Party
Continue at the official after-party.
Pay $30 for This Crawl. Or $44.99 for the Year.
Turn one day in Detroit into an entire year of experiences.
This Event
$30
Sleigh the D: Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl admission
Explore the D Passport
$44.99/year
- Eligible Explore the D bar crawls
- Curated Detroit Trails
- Member perks and discounts
- Passport rewards
- Member-only benefits
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