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    From today’s Detroit Free Press “Names + Faces” section, 6C (also available online):


Party like a Parrot Head

Jimmy Buffett returns to Comerica Park after last year’s successful inaugural Detroit concert, and area parrot heads are ready to party.

Here are some preconcert party options:

Detroit Parrot Head Club (DPHC): Concert eve party includes music from the Detentions and the Caribbean Blue Band, a charity raffle, plus food and drink specials for DPHC members (memberships are $15 and available on the spot). Admission is free. 4 p.m. today Luna Kai Waterfront Bar & Grill, 37400 Jefferson, Harrison Township.

DPHC: Concert day festivities include music from the Detentions and Ten Beach Drive. Buses offering transportation from the Best Western Plus in Roseville to Bookies run 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., and to the hotel from the bar at 7 p.m. (for those not going to the concert) and beginning at 10:30 p.m. Admission is free; $20 for bus. 10 a.m., Bookies Bar & Grille, 2208 Cass Ave., Detroit.

Margaritaville Park: Official pre-Jimmy Buffett concert party includes music from Fifty Amp Fuse and Toast & Jam, a Margarita Express bus and photo lounge, the Landshark Lager “FinMobile,” contests and family-friendly rides and games. Concert tickets required for entry. RV parking begins at 4 p.m. today; car parking begins at 7 a.m. Saturday. Gates open at noon Saturday at Comerica Park parking lot 3, 2100 Woodward, Detroit.

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