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Fat Thursday Celebrating an Annual Polish Tradition

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Location
Oakland
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Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Experience Poland's vibrant Fat Thursday with a guided tour in Hamtramck! Enjoy a buffet feast, polka music, a 6-pack of authentic Paczki, and explore historical sites and shops.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Fat Thursday is actually a National Holiday in Poland. Fat Thursday in Poland marks the start of the final week of the pre-Lenten celebrations! Learn about Paczki and everyone receives a 6-pack of the best Paczki from New Palace Bakery, also known as the Paczki Headquarters! Buffet Lunch with Polka Music! Buffet menu includes: Polish Sausage, Warsaw Chicken, Sweet Cheese Pierogi, Meat Pierogi, Potato Pancake, Dill Pickle Soup, Kraut, Polish Vodka and Coffee. Learn all about Hamtramck on a guided tour of the Hamtramck Museum. Visit the Polish Art Center and have the opportunity to shop. Guided Tour of St. Florian Catholic Church. St. Florian Church rises eight stories above ground and recalls the great cathedrals of Europe. The front of the church features a broad Gothic Arch flanked by twin spires notable for the impression that give of lightness and delicateness.

What You Get

Guide
Snacks
6 Pack of Paczki from New Palace Bakery
Dinner
Buffet Lunch with Polka Music! Buffet menu includes: Polish Sausage, Warsaw Chicken, Sweet Cheese Pierogi, Meat Pierogi, Potato Pancake, Dill Pickle Soup, Kraut, Polish Vodka and Coffee.

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

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Hamtramck

Learn about Paczki and everyone receives a 6-pack of the best Paczki from New Palace Bakery, also known as the Paczki Headquarters! Buffet Lunch with Polka Music at Polonia! Buffet menu includes: Polish Sausage, Warsaw Chicken, Sweet Cheese Pierogi, Meat Pierogi, Potato Pancake, Dill Pickle Soup, Kraut, Polish Vodka and Coffee. Learn all about Hamtramck on a guided tour of the Hamtramck Museum. Visit the Polish Art Center and have the opportunity to shop. Guided Tour of St. Florian Catholic Church. St. Florian Church rises eight stories above ground and recalls the great cathedrals of Europe. The front of the church features a broad Gothic Arch flanked by twin spires notable for the impression that give of lightness and delicateness. The brickwork is also exceptionally impressive along with the stained-glass windows. The altar windows depict five famous Polish saints—Casimir, Florian, Hedwig, Hyacinth and Stanislaus—while the nave windows illustrate the life and teachings of Christ.
8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

MDOT Carpool Parking Lot Southfield, Lahser Road, Oakland County Michigan, United States, US, 48033

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Departs from MDOT Carpool Parking Lot Southfield, 26937 Lahser Rd, Southfield, MI 48033 at 9:45am and is estimated to return at 5:20pm Departs from New City Presbyterian Church, 2441 Pinecrest Dr, Ferndale, Michigan at 9:00am and is estimated to return at 5:00pm
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.

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Please note that the time is in Eastern Time.
All bookings are final. Cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
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Earliest available date: January 22, 2026
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals