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Concerts
Birmingham Farmers Market
Organized by Downtown Birmingham, the Birmingham Farmers Market runs Sundays from May 3 to October 25, 2026, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., at Public Parking Lot 6 in Birmingham. Expect Michigan-grown produce, meat and dairy, flowers, artisan goods, plus live music and food trucks.
Birmingham
Public Parking Lot 6
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Food & markets
BirminghamBURGER
Downtown Birmingham hosts BirminghamBURGER from Thursday, October 1, to Saturday, October 31, 2026, in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham. Local chefs roll out limited-edition burgers, and you vote to crown the Best Burger in Downtown Birmingham.
Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham
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Food & markets
Downtown Street Eats
A rotating food truck lineup at Cadillac Square.
Detroit
Cadillac Square, 662 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48226, United States
11:00 AMExplore 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
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Family fun
Storytime: Stumpkin
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts Storytime: Stumpkin on Tuesday, October 6, at 10:30 a.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores—a read‑aloud of Lucy Ruth Cummins’ book with a pumpkin coloring activity. Best for ages 7 and under; it’s free, with reservations recommended.
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford House
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Festivals & community
Vet-To-Vet: Coffee, Conversation & Community
Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts a veterans’ morning meetup on Thursday, October 8, at 8 a.m. at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. A relaxed way to connect with local veterans. Free to attend; registration encouraged.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
8:00 AMFree admission
Festivals & community
War Memorial History Tour
Grosse Pointe War Memorial leads a 90-minute history tour of the elegant Alger House on Thursday, October 8, at 10 a.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. Intimate, limited to 20, wheelchair accessible, and free with Pay What You Wish.
Grosse Pointe Farms
The War Memorial
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Sports & fitness
Detroit Free Press Marathon: over the bridge to Canada and back
The Detroit Free Press Marathon starts at 7 a.m. on Sunday, October 18, 2026, from Fort Street downtown: the full and the International Half cross the Ambassador Bridge into Windsor, Canada, come back through the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel and finish on Woodward just south of Campus Martius. The marathon and halves are sold out, but Saturday's 5K is open through October 8 while spots last, and anyone can cheer at the finish chute.
Detroit
Downtown Detroit (start: Fort Street and 3rd Street; finish: Woodward Avenue at Congress Street, south of Campus Martius)
7:00 AMExplore event
Family fun
Young Athletes Showcase
Special Olympics Michigan hosts the Young Athletes Showcase on Sunday, October 18, at 10 a.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms—a free, inclusive sports sampler for kids ages 2–7 and their families.
Grosse Pointe Farms
The War Memorial
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Festivals & community
Birmingham Pumpkin Patch: A free costume party in Shain Park
The City of Birmingham throws a free Halloween costume party in downtown's Shain Park on Saturday, October 24, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., with costume contests, bounce houses, an exotic zoo, food trucks and dance parties. Kids can pick and decorate a pumpkin, get their faces painted and ride the train.
Birmingham
Shain Park
10:00 AMFree admission
Family fun
Little Goblins
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.
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford House
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Concerts
Birmingham Farmers Market: End of Season Celebration
Downtown Birmingham hosts the Birmingham Farmers Market End of Season Celebration on Sunday, October 25, at 9 a.m. at Public Parking Lot 6 in Birmingham. Expect Halloween-themed fun with live music and kids’ activities from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Birmingham
Public Parking Lot 6
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Arts & culture
Maker Studio: Holiday Table Topper Basket
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House’s Maker Studio hosts a beginner-friendly basket weaving class on Saturday, October 31, at 10 a.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores. You’ll make a square-to-round table topper with red or green leather handles.
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford House
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Festivals & community
Run of the Dead: A Day of the Dead 5K and 10K in Patton Park
COMPÁS (Center of Music & Performing Arts Southwest) hosts its Day of the Dead 5K and 10K at Patton Park in Southwest Detroit on Sunday, November 1, with the race starting at 9 a.m. sharp and money raised for COMPÁS youth performing arts. Registration is $55 for the 5K and $60 for the 10K until October 31 at 11:59 p.m.
Detroit
Patton Park Recreation Center
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Family fun
Storytime: Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a storytime on Tuesday, November 3, at 10:30 a.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores, reading Doreen Cronin’s Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type with playtime after. Free tickets; reservations recommended.
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford House
10:30 AMExplore event
Sports & fitness
Motor City MACtion: Central Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan at Ford Field
Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan bring a Wednesday-night MAC game to Ford Field on November 4, 2026, billed as Motor City MACtion. Kickoff is 7 or 7:30 p.m., and tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster.
Detroit
Ford Field
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Festivals & community
The Grand Holiday Reveal at The Shop at Ford House
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a one-day preview shopping event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ford House Visitor Center in Grosse Pointe Shores. Get early access to the full holiday collection, a one-season-only Ford House Holiday Sweater, and a voucher for discounted treats at The Speedster. Free; registration appreciated, not required.
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford House
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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, 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, 10:19 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, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 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, 10:19 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, 10:30 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:32 AM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 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, 10:18 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, 10:18 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, 10:19 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, 10:19 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, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:20 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, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:20 AM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:20 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:19 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 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, 10:31 AM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 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, 10:17 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, 10:16 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, 10:18 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, 10:17 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, 10:17 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, 10:17 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, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 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, 10:19 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, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 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, 10:19 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, 10:18 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, 10:20 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, 10:16 AM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 AM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:18 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, 10:18 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, 10:17 AM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 10:15 AM (Detroit)
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