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Festivals & community
Giving Back: Great Lakes National Cemetery Volunteer Day
Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts a volunteer day on Tuesday, October 6, at 8 a.m. at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms, heading to Great Lakes National Cemetery. Pitch in to care for veterans’ resting grounds; breakfast, transportation, and lunch are included, and registration is required.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
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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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Family fun
Dungeons & Dragons – Teen Campaign
Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center runs a West Marches–style Dungeons & Dragons campaign for high schoolers on Tuesday, October 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room in Ferndale. Ages 14–18 play heroes in a world of adventure; it’s free with advance online registration.
Ferndale
Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
5:30 PMFree admission
Arts & culture
Community Joiner Fair – In Conversation with Priya Parker
The Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts a community evening on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms: meet local clubs and nonprofits, plus a 6–7 p.m. keynote with Priya Parker and moderator Ann Delisi. If community-building is your thing, this is for you; separate registration required for the keynote.
Grosse Pointe Farms
The War Memorial
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LGBTQ+
Whole New Worlds: A Queer Fantasy Book Club
Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosts a queer fantasy book club on Wednesday, October 7, at 6:30 p.m. in the Affirmations Board Room in Ferndale. It’s a welcoming space with structure for newcomers and die-hard fans alike; free to join with registration.
Ferndale
Affirmations Board Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
6:30 PMFree admission
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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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
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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
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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
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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
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Festivals & community
Murder Mystery Party at Ford House
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts an interactive murder mystery on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores—this date is sold out. Inspired by Eleanor Ford’s famed parties, you’ll roam the historic home, meet suspects, and piece together the clues.
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford House
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Theatre & musicals
Equus: Peter Shaffer's psychological thriller at The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale
A shocking act of violence, a young man obsessed with horses and a psychiatrist set on finding out why. The Ringwald Theatre stages Peter Shaffer's Equus on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Affirmations, 290 West Nine Mile Road in Ferndale. Tickets from $20. The production contains nudity and mature subject matter.
Ferndale
The Ringwald Theatre @ Affirmations
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Music & concerts
"Guess What? I Love You" LP/Book Release
Songwriter-pianist Mike Maimone brings his new album and first book, “Guess What? I Love You,” to Affirmations in Ferndale on Friday, October 9, at 7 p.m. Expect solo piano performances and readings, honoring Howard Bragman and supporting U-M’s Spectrum Center. Admission $12.51 via Eventbrite.
Ferndale
Affirmations
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Family fun
2nd Saturdays: Not-So-Spooky Halloween
Grosse Pointe War Memorial’s 2nd Saturdays returns with a not-so-spooky Halloween morning on Saturday, October 10, at 9 a.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. For ages 3–10: craft stations, storytime, and a Mad Science live show; parents attend free with coffee, kids’ tickets are $10.
Grosse Pointe Farms
The War Memorial
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LGBTQ+
TransParent
Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosts TransParent on Saturday, October 10, at 3 p.m. in Rooms 204 and 205 at Affirmations in Ferndale. A supportive, affirming space for parents and caregivers, free to attend with registration.
Ferndale
Affirmations Rooms 204 and 205, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
3:00 PMFree admission
Arts & culture
“Stitch, please!”: Fiber Arts Group
Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosts “Stitch, please!”, a fiber arts meetup, on Saturday, October 10, at 4 p.m. in the Affirmations Board Room in Ferndale. Knit, crochet, stitch, or sew with an inclusive crew. Free with registration.
Ferndale
Affirmations Board Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
4:00 PMFree admission
LGBTQ+
Dykes After Dark! Sapphic Halloween Party
The Divas of Detroit throw a big sapphic Halloween party with dancing, burlesque, games and prizes at Ferndale’s Orchid Theatre on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 8 p.m. Ages 21+, costumes required; tickets are $17.85.
Ferndale
Orchid Theatre
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Behind the listings
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- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:00 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:15 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:05 AM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:05 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:15 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- Downtown Detroit PartnershipLast successful source check: Sep 24, 2026, 1:13 PM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Downtown FerndaleLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:15 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Sep 29, 2026, 9:30 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:05 AM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:05 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:31 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:31 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:31 AM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:30 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:04 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:06 AM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:34 AM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:15 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:02 AM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:30 AM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:15 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:33 AM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 5:01 AM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:32 AM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Sep 30, 2026, 4:31 AM (Detroit)
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