Sat, Sep 20
|The Shepherd
Adaptive Reuse Design Tour with OSD
Designing for Community: Guided Design Tour of Little Village with Simon David, principal & Creative Director of OSD (Office of Strategy + Design)
Time & Location
Sep 20, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
The Shepherd, 1265 Parkview St, Detroit, MI 48214, USA
About the event
About the event
Get an insider look at the grounds of the Shepherd on a built environment guided tour with Simon David, founder of renowned design + planning studio, OSD (Office of Strategy + Design). On this limited-capacity tour, visitors will be treated to insights on OSD’s design approach, adaptive reuse strategies, and community-driven design.
About the Campus + Grounds
The Shepherd is a century-old Romanesque-style church transformed into a cultural arts center with multi-faceted programming. The campus grounds, designed by Office of Strategy + Design (OSD), invite visitors through a diverse collection of destinations themed on the original identity of the church: the nave promenade, art altar galleries, the restored Good Shepherd Church, the apse community lawn, Father Forgive Me outdoor dining, a public skate park designed in collaboration with Tony Hawk, and a sculpture park honoring the late Detroit artist Charles McGee.
Community and arts are at the…
Tickets
Guided Tour Ticket
The tour starts promptly at 11:30AM.
$5.00
+$0.40 Sales Tax
+$0.14 ticket service fee
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