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Sports & fitness
Oakland Swimming & Diving vs. Youngstown State University
Oakland swimming & diving hosts Youngstown State University on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 5 p.m. at Oakland Aquatic Center in Rochester. Ticket info is on goldengrizzlies.com, Oakland’s official athletics site.
Rochester
Oakland Aquatic Center
5:00 PMExplore event
Sports & fitness
Oakland Women's Volleyball vs. Wright State (Throwback Show Night)
Oakland women's volleyball hosts Wright State on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 6 p.m. at OU Credit Union O'rena in Rochester. Ticket info is on goldengrizzlies.com, Oakland’s official athletics site.
Rochester
OU Credit Union O'rena
6:00 PMExplore event
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
Music & concerts
Planet D Nonet
Planet D Nonet (PD9) is a streamlined version of the big bands from the 1930s, often featuring guest vocalists to expand their performance versatility. Their lineup recalls the earliest big bands during swing's evolution, blending small-group agility with a larger harmonic palette.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:30 PMExplore event
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
6:30 PMExplore event
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
7:00 PMExplore event
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
7:00 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Les Misérables at Grosse Pointe Theatre
Grosse Pointe Theatre stages Les Misérables on Friday, October 2, 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
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
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
Sports & fitness
Oakland Swimming & Diving vs. Youngstown State University (Parents Weekend)
Oakland swimming & diving hosts Youngstown State University on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Oakland Aquatic Center in Rochester. Ticket info is on goldengrizzlies.com, Oakland’s official athletics site.
Rochester
Oakland Aquatic Center
10:00 AMExplore event
Festivals & community
Fisher Building Tour
Pure Detroit leads a one-hour walking tour of the Fisher Building on Saturday, October 3, at 11 a.m., starting at Pure Detroit in Detroit. Explore what’s often called the “World’s Largest Art object,” open to all ages.
Detroit
Pure Detroit
11:00 AMExplore 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
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
Festivals & community
Zoo Boo: Halloween weekends at the Detroit Zoo
The Detroit Zoological Society's merry-not-scary Zoo Boo fills the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak with trick-or-treat stations, live entertainment and costumed characters on October 3–4, 9–11, 16–18 and 23–25, from 3 to 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $21–$25 ($27 at the gate) through the zoo's webstore.
Royal Oak
Detroit Zoo
3:00 PMExplore event
Family fun
Oakland Women's Volleyball vs. Northern Kentucky (Family Game Night)
Oakland women's volleyball hosts Northern Kentucky on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 4 p.m. at OU Credit Union O'rena in Rochester. Ticket info is on goldengrizzlies.com, Oakland’s official athletics site.
Rochester
OU Credit Union O'rena
4:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Akaash Singh
Akaash Singh performs Saturday, October 3, at 6 p.m. at Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak. Presented by AEG; tickets available.
Royal Oak
Royal Oak Music Theatre
6:00 PMExplore event
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- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:15 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:18 PM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:46 PM (Detroit)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:18 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:30 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:01 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:20 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 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, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:46 PM (Detroit)
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:18 PM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:01 PM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:18 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:01 PM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 PM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:46 PM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:20 PM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:45 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:20 PM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:17 PM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:01 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:18 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:01 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:19 PM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:01 PM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:01 PM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:04 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:46 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:00 PM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:46 PM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 6:16 PM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:02 PM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 PM (Detroit)
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