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Family fun
Artist in Residence
The Henry Ford’s Artist in Residence works alongside Greenfield Village artisans on Friday, October 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Print Shop in Greenfield Village, Dearborn. See unique pieces take shape through collaboration. Free for members or with village admission.
Dearborn
Greenfield Village
9:30 AMExplore event
Family fun
Celebrate Indigenous History
The Henry Ford runs special programs honoring Indigenous history, cultures, traditions, and contributions from Friday, October 9, through Monday, November 30, 2026, at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village in Dearborn. Free for members; otherwise with admission. Programs run 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Dearborn
The Henry Ford
9:30 AMExplore event
Concerts
Bernstein & Appalachian Spring
Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s PVS Classical concert at Orchestra Hall in Detroit on Friday, October 9, at 10:45. Peter Oundjian leads Joan Tower’s Concerto for Orchestra, Bernstein’s Serenade with rising star Paul Huang, Copland’s Appalachian Spring, and John Adams’s Frenzy. Tickets $25.95–$115.25.
Detroit
Orchestra Hall
10:45 AMExplore event
Arts & culture
The Intimacy of Memories
Detroit Artists Market presents a group exhibition curated by Sydney Frakes from Friday, October 9, through Saturday, October 31, in Detroit. Installation, fiber, and painting probe nostalgia and longing; gallery hours are Tuesday–Saturday, 11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Detroit
Detroit Artists Market
11:00 AMExplore event
Family fun
Hallowe'en Fairy Tale Feast
The Henry Ford hosts the Hallowe'en Fairy Tale Feast on Friday, October 9, at 4 p.m. at Greenfield Village in Dearborn. A family-friendly, Hallowe'en-themed buffet with visits from storybook and spooky characters.
Dearborn
Greenfield Village
4:00 PMExplore event
Family fun
All Hallows Dinner at Stand 44
The Henry Ford hosts an adults-only (21+) All Hallows Dinner on Friday, October 9, at 4:30 p.m. at Stand 44 in Greenfield Village, Dearborn. Lantern light, twilight vibes, and a Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village setting. Ticket required.
Dearborn
Greenfield Village
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Family fun
Eagle Tavern Harvest Supper
The Henry Ford hosts a candlelit harvest supper on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 5 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. at Eagle Tavern in Greenfield Village, Dearborn. Step into a 19th‑century fall evening with lively music and classic parlor games. Tickets required.
Dearborn
Greenfield Village
5:00 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village: An evening Halloween walk in Dearborn
The Henry Ford's evening Halloween walk returns to Greenfield Village in Dearborn for its 46th season, October 1–4, 8–11, 15–18 and 22–25 (Thursdays to Sundays), 6–9:30 p.m., with more than 50 costumed characters and scenes from The Wizard of Oz and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Tickets run $28–$42, and several nights sell out, so book early.
Dearborn
Greenfield Village
6:00 PMExplore 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
6:30 PMExplore event
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
6:30 PMExplore event
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
7:00 PMExplore event
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
7:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Interpol — North America Tour 2026
Interpol brings its North America Tour 2026 to Masonic Temple Detroit on Friday, October 9, at 7 p.m., with DIIV opening. Expect songs from The Other Side of Make-Believe. Tickets available.
Detroit
Masonic Temple Detroit
7:00 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Les Misérables at Grosse Pointe Theatre
Grosse Pointe Theatre stages Les Misérables on Friday, October 9, 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
Deck the Fall: an original fall sketch comedy show at Go Comedy! in Ferndale
Halloween, Thanksgiving, back to school, haunted armories and the end of baseball season: Deck the Fall is an original sketch show that has fun with everything you love about autumn. It plays the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. And yes, there are mimes and an angry deer.
Ferndale
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
7:30 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 Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., at 3960 Third Avenue in Detroit. The run has 22 performances.
Detroit
Detroit Public Theatre
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show
Wayne State University Theatre and Dance stages One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hilberry Gateway in Detroit. Sharp, character-driven comedy with suburban Philly family chaos and romantic tangles. Tickets available.
Detroit
Hilberry Gateway
7:30 PMExplore event
Arts & culture
Deeper Purpose — New Date
Deeper Purpose plays the Magic Stick in Detroit on Friday, October 9, at 9 p.m., now on a new date with Chase Carter and Simio. Tickets via the venue; 18+.
Detroit
Magic Stick
9:00 PMExplore event
Behind the listings
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- 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, 4:15 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 4:15 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 4:15 PM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 4:16 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, 4:15 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, 4:15 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, 4:15 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, 4:16 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, 4:15 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, 4:15 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 4:15 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, 4:16 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, 4:15 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, 4:15 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 4:15 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, 4:16 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, 4:16 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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