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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
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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
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
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Theatre & musicals
Once On This Island at Birmingham Village Players
Birmingham Village Players stage Once On This Island on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 34660 Woodward Avenue in Birmingham. It's live theater right on Woodward, and with six performances in the run, you can pick the date that suits you.
Birmingham
Birmingham Village Players
7:30 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
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Outdoors & nature
Detroit Social Walk Club – Riverwalk walk
Detroit Social Walk Club leads a women’s walk on Saturday, October 3, at 6:30 p.m., starting at Cullen Plaza in Detroit. You’ll stroll the Riverwalk along the waterfront; registration is through the organizer.
Detroit
Cullen Plaza
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Sports & fitness
Detroit City FC vs Birmingham Legion FC
Detroit City FC vs Birmingham Legion FC at Keyworth Stadium, Hamtramck.
Hamtramck
Keyworth Stadium
7:00 PMExplore event
Cinema & screenings
RE/STRICT Film Festival: a 21+ film fest at Planet Ant in Hamtramck
The RE/STRICT Film Festival takes over Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 7 p.m.. Tickets are for ages 21 and up only, and nobody under 21 gets in. If you can, add a small donation to your ticket: it funds a limited number of free tickets for people who couldn't otherwise afford to come.
Hamtramck
Planet Ant Theatre
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Theatre & musicals
Mixtape Friendship 5000: your songs become the improv show at Planet Ant
Your songs become the show. Mixtape Friendship 5000 kicks off with a friendly music chat at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 10:30 p.m., then veteran Detroit improvisers and a killer opening group turn it into comedy. Tickets are $7.
Hamtramck
Planet Ant Theatre
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Concerts
Grits & Eggs Podcast
Grits & Eggs Podcast hits Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak on Sunday, October 4, at 7 p.m., presented by AEG. Tickets via the venue.
Royal Oak
Royal Oak Music Theatre
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Theatre & musicals
Monday Night Improv: the legendary Planet Ant Home Team in Hamtramck
It's the longest-running improv show in Detroit. The legendary Planet Ant Home Team takes the Black Box stage at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., with openers from the Planet Ant Farm Team and a featured guest troupe. Tickets are $10, and The Ant Jam follows right after.
Hamtramck
Planet Ant Theatre
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Festivals & community
Flashlight Tour
Meadow Brook Hall’s Flashlight Tour runs on Tuesday, October 6, at 7:30 or 8 p.m. in Rochester (the 7 p.m. slot is sold out). A docent-led walk shows hidden details you’d miss in daylight.
Rochester
Meadow Brook Hall
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Outdoors & nature
Wisdom Wednesdays
Wise Guys Chess Club hosts a Wednesday chess night on Wednesday, October 7, at 6 p.m. at Robert C. Valade Park in Detroit. Free for all ages and skill levels, with free lessons from 6–7:30 p.m.
Detroit
Robert C. Valade Park
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Cinema & screenings
Dinner & A Movie: Death Becomes Her (1992)
Meadow Brook Hall hosts a Dinner & A Movie night with Death Becomes Her (1992) on Wednesday, October 7, at 6 p.m. at Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester. Dinner-plus-screening format; tickets available via the venue.
Rochester
Meadow Brook Hall
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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 Wednesday, October 7, 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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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
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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
6:30 PMExplore event
Behind the listings
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- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:30 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:30 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 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, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:16 AM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:17 AM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 AM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:18 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:04 AM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:20 AM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:15 AM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:45 AM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:03 AM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 8:16 AM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:02 AM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM (Detroit)
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