This is a past event.

Sneaker Ball at I|O Rooftop Inside The Godfrey Hotel Detroit

On July 13, I|O Rooftop at The Godfrey Hotel Detroit is hosting the Sneaker Ball, featuring some of SE Michigan’s rarest and most collectible footwear. The event combines the elegance of a traditional ball with the comfort and casual style of sneakers. The event at the city’s largest rooftop bar in Corktown is open to the public and looking for “Sneakerheads” to show up with their best sneakers and elegant street style. Prizes will be given for the sneaker judged:

• Cleanest Sneaker Fit
• Best Grail Pair
• Crowd favorite
• Other TBD


Produced in association with Burn Rubber, metro Detroit’s premier location for limited-edition and collectable sneakers and streetwear, The Sneaker Ball cost $75 to attend with part of the proceed going to Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design, a Detroit-based fashion and shoe design institution. Admission includes passed canapes, complimentary signature cocktail and automatic entry into giveaways. Dress to impress and showcase your finest sneakers while enjoying stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere with a portion of proceeds to support local emerging Detroit Fashion Initiatives. Don’t miss out on this unique event where fashion meets philanthropy!