42 Things to Do in Metro Detroit This Weekend (Oct. 2-4)
Looking for something fun to do in metro Detroit? Check out this handy guide for details on some of our favorite upcoming happenings including...
12 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in October
Music
Oct. 2
Foster the People
The danceable indie-pop outfit founded by guitarist and vocalist Mark Foster lit up airwaves in the summer of 2011 with the...
Brighton Brings Stars Hollow to Life for Its Third Annual ‘Gilmore Girls’ Festival
“If you’re out on the road” this weekend, head to downtown Brighton for the third annual Destination Starz Hollow, a two-day celebration of all...
Oktoberfest Events in Southeast Michigan
The leaves are starting to change their hue, the temperature is slowly dropping, and you can smell the distinct sent of… bratwursts and beer?...
2026 Metro Detroit Fall Arts Preview
Art
Sept. 11-13
Season Fair
Eleven artists, collectives, and galleries from Detroit, Cleveland, Minneapolis, Washington, D.C., and Denmark will display paintings, sculptures, textiles, and installations at the...
11 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in September
Music
Sept. 11
Erykah Badu
The Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and record producer launched the neo-soul genre into the mainstream with her influential 2000 album Mama’s Gun,...
Why the Detroit Jazz Festival Matters Now More Than Ever
It’s not cheap to keep a music festival free.
It is, however, important that we’ve got access to arts, culture, and music, the mediums we...
12 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in August
Music
Aug. 8
Howard Jones
The influential British synth-popper will be joined by ’80s contemporaries Wang Chung (“Everybody Have Fun Tonight”), The English Beat (“Mirror in the...
11 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in July
Music
July 10-12
African World Festival
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History presents a dynamic celebration of culture, history, community, and the legacy of...
Father’s Day: Last-Minute Activities and Dining Options in Metro Detroit
Treat dad to special selections from local favorites
How to Celebrate Juneteenth 2026 in Metro Detroit
Festivals, live music, film screenings, and more
12 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in June
Film
June 5
Ernie & Emma with Special Guest Bruce Campbell: Actor, director, and writer Bruce Campbell will be on hand for this screening of his...
14 Pride Celebrations Taking Place in Metro Detroit
Ferndale Pride
The annual Ferndale Pride event strives to recognize and support all corners of the local LGBTQ+ communities. Enjoy live musical performances, drag shows,...
2026 Metro Detroit Summer Events Preview: Fairs & Festivals
In Detroit
July 10–12
African World Festival: Join the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History for this 42nd annual cultural fest featuring live entertainment...
2026 Metro Detroit Summer Events Preview: Major Events
May 23–25
Movement: Celebrate Detroit’s sacred status as the birthplace of techno at this annual electronic music festival. More than 115 artists are slated to...
Mother’s Day: Last-Minute Activities and Dining Options in Metro Detroit
This year, Mother’s Day falls on May 10. If you find yourself scrambling for a last-minute idea, check out our roundup of Mother’s Day...
2026 Metro Detroit Summer Events Preview: Music
May 29–31
Songs of America: Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and vocalists Melinda Doolittle and Jimmie Herrod as they perform jazz...
14 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in May
THEATER
April 29–May 17
Hamilton: The groundbreaking musical that turns the story of the American Revolution into a mesmerizing hip-hop opera will return to Detroit’s Fisher...
12 Don’t-Miss Events in Metro Detroit in April
THEATER
MARCH 31-APRIL 12
& Juliet: Schitt’s Creek writer and producer David West Read shakes up the classicShakespeare love story in this hilarious musical, which features...
15 Fun Ways to Celebrate 313 Day in Detroit
313 Day, which is lovingly named after the iconic 313 area code, falls on March 13 every year and often features tons of events,...
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