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Western Michigan men's basketball hosts Grace Christian on Wednesday, November 25, 2026, at 2 p.m. at University Arena in Kalamazoo. Ticket info is on wmubroncos.com, Western Michigan’s official athletics site.
University Arena

A men's basketball game takes place between the home team and Marian at Wood Gym within the Student Development Complex in Houghton.
Student Development Complex (SDC), Wood Gym

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosts the Stonewall Run Club on Wednesday, November 25, at 6:30 p.m., starting at Affirmations in Ferndale. Choose a 5K or 10K; this even week finishes at Soho.
Affirmations

The Detroit Red Wings host the Vancouver Canucks in an NHL regular-season game on Wednesday, November 25, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The Red Wings have won 11 Stanley Cups, most recently in 2008. Tickets are on the Red Wings’ official site.
Little Caesars Arena

The S3 Turkey Trot (10K/5K/1 mile) is on Thursday, November 26, at Huntington Place in Detroit. A 40+ year tradition with costumes and “The Parade before The Parade” vibe. Tickets/registration available online.
Huntington Place

On Thursday, November 26, Ascend at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant is serving its signature cocktail, the Lions Island, all day for $11.50. It's a game-day drink made for cheering on the Lions.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant runs its Lions Watch, Wager, & Win promo, and on Thursday, November 26, your Lions bets earn entries into a prize drawing.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

The Parade Company's 44th annual Turkey Trot kicks off at 7:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026, at Griswold and Fort downtown, with the 10K and 5K running up Woodward on the parade route, and thousands of runners doing it in costume. Register on RunSignUp; the Mashed Potato Mile is $35 through November 24.
Downtown Detroit (start: Griswold St. and Fort St.; finish: Atwater St. behind Huntington Place)

Eastern Market Partnership hosts a Detroit Lions tailgate on Thursday, November 26, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Eastern Market in Detroit. Proceeds support Eastern Market’s operations and local food businesses.
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

The Detroit Lions host the Chicago Bears in an NFL regular-season game on Thursday, November 26, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Ford Field in Detroit. It’s the Thanksgiving game, a Lions tradition since 1934 that skipped only the 1939 to 1944 seasons. Tickets are on the Lions’ official site.
Ford Field

Michigan State faces off against Arkansas on Thursday, November 26, at 4:30 p.m. at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena, part of the CareSource Invitational.
Little Caesars Arena

The MHSAA 11-player football finals are played at Ford Field on Friday and Saturday, November 27-28, 2026. One $20 day ticket gets you into all four championship games that day.
Ford Field

On Friday, November 27, Ascend at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant is serving its signature cocktail, the Lions Island, all day for $11.50. It's a game-day drink for Lions fans.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant runs its Lions Watch, Wager, & Win promotion all day on Friday, November 27. Bet on Lions games to earn drawing entries, with up to $100 in Free Play on the line.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Michigan ice hockey hosts Ferris State on Friday, November 27, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor. Ticket info is on mgoblue.com, Michigan’s official athletics site.
Yost Ice Arena

The Detroit Pistons host the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA regular-season game on Friday, November 27, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. It’s a division game: both teams play in the Central Division. Tickets are on the Pistons’ official site.
Little Caesars Arena

Ascend's signature cocktail, the Lions Island, is on offer all day Saturday, November 28, at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant. It's a game-day drink for Lions fans at $11.50.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mount Pleasant runs its Lions Watch, Wager, & Win promotion all day Saturday, November 28, where betting on Lions games earns you entries into a prize drawing.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort
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