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Nashville-based Americana singer-songwriter Chloe Kimes brings her Daredevil tour to PJ's Lager House in Detroit on Wednesday, October 21, at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 advance, $18 at the door.
PJ's Lager House

John Cameron Mitchell comes to Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. to celebrate 20 years of Shortbus with a live, in-person commentary screening full of behind-the-scenes stories. The night wraps with a Q&A and music. The film follows New Yorkers who converge at an infamous underground salon.
Planet Ant Theatre

Artist Andrew Sigman leads a guided origami workshop on Friday, October 23, at 5 p.m. at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. Step-by-step, all ages, calming and focused. Registration required.
Grosse Pointe War Memorial

The Henry Ford screens the classic Hocus Pocus on Friday, October 23, at 7 p.m. at the Giant Screen Experience at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn. A Halloween-night witch romp on a massive screen; get tickets from the organizer.
Giant Screen Experience, Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

Allen Dennard Trio plays Friday, October 23, at 8 p.m. at MotorCity Wine in Detroit. Live trio set at MotorCity Wine.
MotorCity Wine

Kickstand Productions brings Silly Goose with Cheem and Muttlee to PJ's Lager House in Detroit on Friday, October 23, at 8 p.m. Triple bill at a classic room; tickets $18, doors at 7 p.m., 18+ with ID, all ages with a parent or legal guardian 25+.
PJ's Lager House

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts its not‑too‑spooky daytime Halloween for little ones on Saturday, October 24, starting at 11 a.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores. Follow a 13‑stop Trick‑or‑Treat Trail, try the straw mini‑maze and a hayride. Ticketed event.
Ford House

Odu Afrobeat Orchestra plays a concert on Saturday, October 24, at 8 p.m. at MotorCity Wine in Detroit. Live afrobeat for a Saturday night.
MotorCity Wine

Black Sunrise, Blood Rune Sigil, Angel of Mars, and Sea Hag power a heavy Halloween party on Saturday, October 24, at 9 p.m. at PJ’s Lager House in Detroit. Wear a cloak for $5 off at the door; tickets are $10 advance or $20 at the door.
PJ's Lager House

Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts the 4th Annual Halloween Spooktacular on Sunday, October 25, at 12 p.m., at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. Expect indoor trick-or-treating in the historic Alger House plus live stage shows. Tickets are $10 per person.
Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Peter Croce plays a Sunday Revival set on Sunday, October 25, at 8 p.m. at MotorCity Wine in Detroit. Low-lit Sunday night vibes in a wine bar setting.
MotorCity Wine

Who's the next big star from Planet Ant? Decide for yourself on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 7 p.m., when Training Center students wrap their term at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, with short-form and long-form improv. Doors at 6:30 p.m., show at 7 p.m. sharp. Tickets are only $8.
Planet Ant Theatre

In 1997, teens shot a VHS horror epic; nearly 30 years later, they edited it as a comedy. Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, screens Cicada: I Was a Teenage Horror Movie! on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 8 p.m.: a bloody twist on vampire lore and an endearing portrait of young filmmakers.
Planet Ant Theatre

Tosha Owens is a multiple award-winning Detroit-born singer known for her unique blend of Blues, Rock, Funk, and R&B, distinctive fedora, and hand fan. Her powerful voice is often compared to Gladys Knight, Etta James, Chaka Khan, and Janis Joplin, making her performances uniquely memorable.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Local rippers Blackmail, The Zotz, and Dirty Mind Detroit play a fall rock bill on Thursday, October 29, at 8 p.m. at PJ's Lager House in Detroit. Three Detroit bands, one stage; tickets $10.
PJ's Lager House

Kalkaska Quartet brings a Halloween-themed program on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Ford House’s Lake Shore Room in Grosse Pointe Shores (two sessions: 6–7:15 and 8–9:15). Intimate lakeside setting with themes from The Addams Family to Ghostbusters. General admission; Friends of Ford House receive a complimentary drink ticket.
Ford House

Alex Harding & Organ Nation play a concert on Friday, October 30, at 8 p.m. at MotorCity Wine in Detroit. Go if you want to hear them live.
MotorCity Wine

Radiator Hospital plays Friday, October 30, at 8 p.m. at PJ's Lager House in Detroit, with special guests Dusk and Ryan Allen & the Full Court Press. Solid three-band bill; tickets are $20.
PJ's Lager House
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