Griz’ GRiZMAS raised more than $200,000 for Detroit youth music education, marking another milestone for the long-running holiday charity initiative.
This year’s GRiZMAS generated $203,757 for kids’ music education in Detroit, with funds benefiting Seven Mile Music. The total underscores how GRiZMAS has grown from a hometown concert into a major community-driven effort rooted in giving back.
Held December 9–20, the 12 Days of GRiZMAS featured a series of community gatherings, charitable events, and activations across the city. For example, on day 3, GRiZMAS hosted an open mic night event, while day 6 consisted of community yoga. Finally, to close out the event series on days 11 and 12, Griz took the stage for the official GRiZMAS parties. Proceeds from events and merchandise went entirely toward supporting music education for local youth…