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Pistons team up with city of Detroit for COVID-19 vaccination event

The Pistons are partnering with the city of Detroit for a unique community event to encourage people to get COVID-19 vaccinations.

The event will take place Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pistons’ practice facility in midtown Detroit and will include free food, giveaways and appearances by former Pistons Rick Mahorn and Earl Cureton.

The Pistons are partnering with the city for a Family Vaccination Day this weekend.

Appointments to receive the vaccine are required and are available by calling 313-230-0505. Anyone aged 16 or older can receive the Pfizer vaccine.

Parking for the event is available in the structure on Amsterdam Street near the Pistons Performance Center, which is located at 6201 Second Avenue.