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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
7:30 PMExplore event
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
7:30 PMExplore event
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
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Once On This Island at Birmingham Village Players
Birmingham Village Players stage Once On This Island on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 34660 Woodward Avenue in Birmingham. It's live theater right on Woodward, and with six performances in the run, you can pick the date that suits you.
Birmingham
Birmingham Village Players
7:30 PMExplore event
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
7:30 PMExplore event
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
8:00 PMExplore event
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
8:00 PMExplore event
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
9:00 PMExplore event
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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Festivals & community
Get Your Detroit Queer History Straight: LGBTQ History Walking Tour
Preservation Detroit leads a downtown walk through Detroit’s LGBTQ history, from early gay bars to the Palmer Park scene, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 11 a.m. from the Guardian Building. Tickets are $23.18–$28.52 on Eventbrite.
Detroit
Guardian Building
11:00 AMExplore event
Festivals & community
Detroit Harvest Fest at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park on the riverfront
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy throws Detroit Harvest Fest on Saturday and Sunday, October 3 and 4, 11 a.m.–8 p.m., at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park, with live entertainment, local vendors, a food truck rally, full bars, a pumpkin patch and kids' activities. Tickets are $5 in advance or $8 at the door, free for 3 and under, 65+ and active military.
Detroit
Detroit Harvest Fest at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park
11:00 AMExplore event
Outdoors & nature
Detroit Harvest Fest
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy brings back Detroit Harvest Fest on Saturday–Sunday, October 3–4 at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park in Detroit. Two days of live music, family programming, fall activities, trick-or-treating, and dozens of local food trucks.
Detroit
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park
11:00 AMExplore event
Festivals & community
Auto Heritage Tour
Wheelhouse Detroit public bike tours leads the Auto Heritage Tour on Saturday, October 3, at 12 p.m. at Wheelhouse Detroit in Detroit. Guided bike ride with a local crew.
Detroit
Wheelhouse Detroit
12:00 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Ballet Folklorico de Detroit: Mexican folk dance at the DIA
Detroit's own Ballet Folklorico dancers tour the regions of Mexico through costume, music and footwork in a one-hour family show at the DIA's Detroit Film Theatre on Saturday, October 3, at noon. It's free with general admission, and Tri-County residents get in free with ID.
Detroit
Detroit Institute of Arts – Detroit Film Theatre
12:00 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Black History by the People that Lived It: Downtown Detroit Walking Tour
Lifelong Detroiter Glen Hendricks leads a downtown walking tour on Saturday, October 3, at 1 p.m., starting at Book Tower – Rotunda Bar in Detroit. Hear first-hand Black Detroit history—Black Bottom, Hudson’s, Coleman Young—and more. Tickets are donation-based (pay what you can).
Detroit
Book Tower - Rotunda Bar
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Theatre & musicals
Eureka Day: Jonathan Spector's Tony-winning play gets its Michigan premiere at Detroit Public Theatre
A progressive elementary school, a mumps outbreak and a community that can't agree on what's true. Detroit Public Theatre stages the Michigan premiere of Jonathan Spector's Tony Award-winning, bitingly funny Eureka Day on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 2 p.m., at 3960 Third Avenue in Detroit. The run has 22 performances.
Detroit
Detroit Public Theatre
2:00 PMExplore event
Arts & culture
The Sounding Room: Battle Elf
The Sounding Room: Battle Elf at MOCAD, Detroit.
Detroit
MOCAD
3:00 PMExplore event
Behind the listings
We collect listings from public event calendars. Coverage reflects the sources processed so far, rather than every event in Michigan.
- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:30 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:00 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:30 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:46 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 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, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:00 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:01 AM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:46 AM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:00 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:00 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:46 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:49 AM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:46 AM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:46 AM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:48 AM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:47 AM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:45 AM (Detroit)
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