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Vet-To-Vet: Coffee, Conversation & Community — Organizer image
Organizer image · Grosse Pointe War Memorial
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
War Memorial History Tour — Organizer image
Organizer image · Grosse Pointe War Memorial
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
Russ Macklem performance in Grosse Pointe Farms — Organizer image
Organizer image · Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe
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
Love Is the Message — Organizer image
Organizer image · Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center
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
We Run 313 5K/10K Thursday — Organizer image
Organizer image · Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
Outdoors & nature

We Run 313 5K/10K Thursday

We Run 313 hosts an intermediate group run on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Robert C. Valade Park in Detroit, with two distance options. Two groups (3.1 and 6.1 miles) run and finish together.

Detroit

Robert C. Valade Park

6:30 PMExplore event
Detroit Social Walk Club: Women’s Riverwalk Walk — Organizer image
Organizer image · Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
Outdoors & nature

Detroit Social Walk Club: Women’s Riverwalk Walk

Detroit Social Walk Club leads a women’s walk on Thursday, October 8, at 6:30 p.m., meeting at Cullen Plaza in Detroit and heading along the Riverwalk. Join for a friendly, waterfront stroll; registration via the club’s link.

Detroit

Cullen Plaza

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Theatre & musicals

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance on stage at Meadow Brook Theatre

Meadow Brook Theatre stages The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 207 Wilson Hall on the Oakland University campus in Rochester. With 20 performances in the run, it's easy to find a date that works for you.

Rochester

Meadow Brook Theatre

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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
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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

7:30 PMExplore event
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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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Birmingham Farmers Market — Organizer image
Organizer image · Downtown Birmingham
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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BirminghamBURGER — Organizer image
Organizer image · Downtown Birmingham
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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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 1, 2026, 11:45 PM (Detroit)
  • Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 AM (Detroit)
  • Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM (Detroit)
  • Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 AM (Detroit)
  • Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:01 AM (Detroit)
  • Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 AM (Detroit)
  • City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:30 AM (Detroit)
  • Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 1, 2026, 11:45 PM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:16 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 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, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:01 AM (Detroit)
  • Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 AM (Detroit)
  • Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:20 AM (Detroit)
  • Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:20 AM (Detroit)
  • Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:20 AM (Detroit)
  • Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:30 AM (Detroit)
  • Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
  • Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:31 AM (Detroit)
  • Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 AM (Detroit)
  • Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 AM (Detroit)
  • Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 AM (Detroit)
  • Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:16 AM (Detroit)
  • MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 AM (Detroit)
  • Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:01 AM (Detroit)
  • Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM (Detroit)
  • Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:30 AM (Detroit)
  • Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:30 AM (Detroit)
  • Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM (Detroit)
  • Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM (Detroit)
  • Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:16 AM (Detroit)
  • The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM (Detroit)
  • The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
  • The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 AM (Detroit)
  • The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 AM (Detroit)
  • The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)
  • The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:20 AM (Detroit)
  • The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:50 AM (Detroit)
  • The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:16 AM (Detroit)
  • The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:16 AM (Detroit)
  • The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:17 AM (Detroit)
  • Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:19 AM (Detroit)
  • Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 AM (Detroit)
  • Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 AM (Detroit)
  • Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:01 AM (Detroit)
  • Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 AM (Detroit)
  • Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:18 AM (Detroit)
  • Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:15 AM (Detroit)

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