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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
10:00 AMExplore event
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
Music & concerts
Russ Macklem performance in Grosse Pointe Farms
Russ Macklem is a Detroit/Windsor-based trumpeter, composer, educator and recording artist. His 2023 debut album, The South Detroit Connection, was JUNO-nominated and was the first live album recorded in Windsor in 22 years. The Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet performs regularly across the Midwest.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:00 PMExplore event
LGBTQ+
Love Is the Message
Film screening and Q&A with Nicky Siano on Thursday, October 8, at 6:30 p.m. at Affirmations in Ferndale. A founding father of disco talks about 1970s New York; seat reservations available.
Ferndale
Affirmations
6:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Rick Roe Trio
A live performance by the Rick Roe Trio jazz band at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
7:00 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Music: JayBees
A music event featuring JayBees takes place at 2070 W.Stadium Blvd in Ann Arbor.
Ann Arbor
2070 W.Stadium Blvd Ann Arbor, MI 48105
7:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin — Forever Now Tour
Switchfoot brings the Forever Now Tour with special guest Anberlin to The Fillmore Detroit on Thursday, October 8, at 7 p.m. Two bands on one bill in Detroit.
Detroit
The Fillmore Detroit
7:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Planet D Nonet: Echoes of Harlem — A Salute to Duke Ellington Vol. 2 (CD release)
Planet D Nonet plays a CD release show on Thursday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit, celebrating Echoes of Harlem Vol. 2 with fresh Ellington charts and the band’s own arrangements.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:30 PMExplore event
Opera
Detroit Story Fest at the Detroit Opera House
The Detroit Opera House hosts Detroit Story Fest on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 1526 Broadway Street, Detroit. A good excuse to step inside the opera house.
Detroit
Detroit Opera House
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Les Misérables at Grosse Pointe Theatre
Grosse Pointe Theatre stages Les Misérables on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 15001 East Jefferson Avenue in Grosse Pointe Park. It's a big title on Jefferson Avenue, and with ten performances in the run, it's easy to find your date.
Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Theatre
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
For Real: storytelling meets improv at Go Comedy! in Ferndale
Real stories, real improv. For Real plays the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.: a guest shares true stories from their life, and the cast of improvisers spins them into unscripted comedy.
Ferndale
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
7:30 PMExplore event
Concerts
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa: The Paradise Gothic Tour
Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa plays Thursday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m. at Saint Andrew’s Hall in Detroit, a stop on The Paradise Gothic Tour.
Detroit
Saint Andrew's Hall
7:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Martin Sexton: Live Wide Open Tour 2026
Martin Sexton embarks on a tour commemorating the 25th anniversary of the critically acclaimed double vinyl live album Live Wide Open. The performance features fan favorites along with new songs and surprise covers.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
UNDERTALE: The Determination Symphony
UNDERTALE: The Determination Symphony — concert at Fox Theatre, Detroit.
Detroit
Fox Theatre
8:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
A Detroit Music Poetry Night, hosted by Heather Buchanan
Heather Buchanan hosts a night of poetry and live music on Thursday, October 8, at 8 p.m. at Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall in Detroit, featuring Carolyn Striho, Tracy Kash, Mary McGuire, and Khan Santori Davison. Detroit voices, words and rhythms on one stage.
Detroit
Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall
8:00 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Dragon Lair: a short-form improv show at Go Comedy! in Ferndale
Enter the Dragon Lair at your own peril. This short-form improv show starring Go Comedy!'s Resident Company Understudies hits the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 9 p.m., with games, merriment and more. Raise a glass of mead.
Ferndale
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
9:00 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, 3:45 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:48 PM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:49 PM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:30 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:49 PM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:48 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:50 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (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, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:48 PM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:30 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:31 PM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:49 PM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:49 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:48 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:16 PM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:30 PM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:50 PM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:00 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:50 PM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:49 PM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:47 PM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:16 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:30 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:49 PM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:48 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:19 PM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:49 PM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:16 PM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:16 PM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:30 PM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:01 PM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:18 PM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:46 PM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:17 PM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 3:15 PM (Detroit)
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