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Concerts
Citizen - Halcyon Blues
Citizen plays The Majestic Theatre in Detroit on Friday, October 2, at 6 p.m., with Anxious, Hotline TNT, and Cryogeyser. It’s a tour behind their new album, Halcyon Blues. Tickets available.
Detroit
The Majestic Theatre
6:00 PMExplore event
Sports & fitness
NHL: New York Rangers at Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings host the New York Rangers in an NHL regular-season game on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. It’s the Red Wings’ first home game of the 2026–27 regular season. Tickets are on the Red Wings’ official site.
Detroit
Little Caesars Arena
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Festivals & community
Spooky Spirits: A 21+ Halloween costume bash at the Detroit Zoo
The Detroit Zoological Society throws a strictly 21+ Halloween costume party at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak on Friday, October 2, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. (VIP entry at 6), with more than 100 craft drink tastings, live music and a costume contest. Heads up: every ticket tier was listed as sold out on the official page as of September 29, 2026.
Royal Oak
Detroit Zoo
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Cinema & screenings
The Samurai and the Prisoner: Kiyoshi Kurosawa's castle mystery at the Detroit Film Theatre
A besieged castle in 16th-century Japan, a string of mysterious crimes and a dangerous prisoner in the dungeon. The Detroit Film Theatre screens Kiyoshi Kurosawa's new drama The Samurai and the Prisoner on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 7 p.m.. It played the 2026 Cannes Film Festival and is a New York Times Critic's Pick. In Japanese with English subtitles, 147 minutes, at 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit.
Detroit
Detroit Film Theatre
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Festivals & community
Elmwood Alight 2026
Historic Elmwood Cemetery lights up for three nights with immersive lighting, site-specific art curated by Playground Detroit, and sound stations. Thursday–Saturday, October 1–3, 2026, at Elmwood Cemetery in Detroit. Low-key, not spooky, with new guided tours this year. Tickets start at $25; kids under 10 free.
Detroit
Elmwood Cemetery
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Concerts
Artemas
Artemas plays a concert on Friday, October 2, at 7 p.m. at Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak. Presented by AEG, with tickets available.
Royal Oak
Royal Oak Music Theatre
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Arts & culture
Spare Parts
Chicago instrumental trio Spare Parts plays Friday, October 2, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. Vintage keys, electric bass, and drums drive hard grooves and live improv, with Ropeadope releases to their name. Reservations available.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
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Theatre & musicals
Mrs. Doubtfire: the hit musical comedy lands at the Fox Theatre
Everyone's favorite Scottish nanny hits the Fox Theatre stage on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. In Mrs. Doubtfire, the musical based on the beloved film, out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard disguises himself as a nanny to stay close to his kids. Critics call it heartwarming, family-friendly and laugh-out-loud funny. Just three shows at the Fox, 2211 Woodward Avenue, Detroit.
Detroit
Fox Theatre
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Theatre & musicals
Disaster! at the Players Guild of Dearborn
The Players Guild of Dearborn stages Disaster! on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 21730 Madison Street in Dearborn. It's live theater just next door in Dearborn, and with five performances in the run, you've got options.
Dearborn
Players Guild of Dearborn
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Theatre & musicals
One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show
Wayne State University Theatre and Dance stages this comedy on Friday, October 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hilberry Gateway in Detroit. A sharp family farce set in a Baptist preacher’s world. Tickets available online.
Detroit
Hilberry Gateway
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Cinema & screenings
The Sixth Sense (1999): a $7 movie night at the Redford Theatre
The Redford Theatre brings The Sixth Sense (1999) back to the big screen on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 8 p.m.. Tickets are just $7. Find the Redford at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit.
Detroit
Redford Theatre
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Cinema & screenings
The Sixth Sense on the big screen at the Redford Theatre
The Redford Theatre screens The Sixth Sense on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. One showing, a big screen and a dark room, the way movies are meant to be seen.
Detroit
Redford Theatre
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Music & concerts
Russ Macklem Quartet
Russ Macklem Quartet plays Friday, October 2, at 8 p.m. at MotorCity Wine in Detroit. Go if you want to catch the quartet live.
Detroit
MotorCity Wine
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Concerts
A Very Detroit Poetry Slam
Joel Fluent Greene presents a Detroit-themed poetry slam on Friday, October 2, at 8 p.m. at Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall in Detroit. Twelve Detroit poets compete for $500 with every poem about the city. Tickets from $25, ages 21+.
Detroit
Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall
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Concerts
Donatella, Shine Club, and Palmer
Donatella, Shine Club, and Palmer play a local-music triple bill on Friday, October 2, at 8 p.m. at PJ's Lager House in Detroit. Three bands, one night, $10 tickets.
Detroit
PJ's Lager House
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Arts & culture
Sam Alfred
Sam Alfred plays Friday, October 2, at 9 p.m. at Magic Stick in Detroit, with support from Drop Catch and Yours Treuly. If you want to catch him live, this night is his.
Detroit
Magic Stick
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Food & markets
Saturday Market
Saturday Market — event at Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States, Detroit.
Detroit
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States
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Opera
Detroit Opera House - Behind the Scenes
Detroit Historical Society leads a guided tour of the Detroit Opera House on Saturday, October 3, at 10:30 a.m. in Detroit. Go for the restored Italian Renaissance details and stories of the building’s past. Tickets: Members $30; General Admission $40.
Detroit
Detroit Opera House
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Behind the listings
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- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:30 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:34 AM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:30 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:01 AM (Detroit)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:34 AM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:34 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:45 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- Downtown Detroit PartnershipLast successful source check: Sep 24, 2026, 1:13 PM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Downtown FerndaleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:01 AM (Detroit)
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:16 AM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:34 AM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:34 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:30 AM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:01 AM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 AM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 AM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:34 AM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:16 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:45 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 AM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:33 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 AM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM (Detroit)
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:30 AM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:01 AM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:31 AM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
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