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Two laundresses of life team up to turn their good ol' laundromat into a boot-scootin' honky-tonk and get a little revenge on those who done 'em wrong. The Old Town Playhouse stages Honky Tonk Laundry, a musical full of country favorites, at the Milliken Auditorium on the NMC campus in Traverse City on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m..
Old Town Playhouse

The Grand Rapids Symphony presents America @ 250 at DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe NW in Grand Rapids, on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. The title nods to America's 250 years, and the orchestra plays the program twice, so pick the date that works for you.
DeVos Performance Hall

An eight-piece funk-rock band of 5,000-year-old Egyptian mummies. Here Come The Mummies play Muskegon's Frauenthal Theater on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., bringing infectious grooves, a tight horn section and a high-energy show that keeps the crowd dancing from start to finish.
Frauenthal Theater

On his 35th birthday, confirmed bachelor Robert weighs his single life while his married friends lay out the pros and cons of marriage over dinners, drinks and even a wedding. Stephen Sondheim's Company, winner of six Tony Awards, plays the Beardsley Theater in Muskegon on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m..
Beardsley Theater

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.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Endea Owens & The Cookout take the stage at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. It's one night only, so if you want to hear them live, mark the date.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Midnite plays the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. With eight performances in the run, it's easy to find a date that works for you.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

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 Public Theatre

Jazz sensation and six-time Grammy winner Samara Joy is back at Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., presented by UMS (University Musical Society). Her 2024 UMS debut sold out, and this is her return, with one performance.
UMS (University Musical Society)

Michigan State volleyball hosts Oregon on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Breslin Center in East Lansing. Ticket info is on msuspartans.com, Michigan State’s official athletics site.
Breslin Center

Michigan State men's ice hockey hosts Northern Michigan on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Ron Mason Rink at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing. Ticket info is on msuspartans.com, Michigan State’s official athletics site.
Ron Mason Rink at Munn Ice Arena

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.
Hilberry Gateway

Scythian is a four-member band named after Ukrainian nomads, blending Celtic, Eastern European, and Appalachian roots music with technical precision and energetic performances. Their live shows combine a barn-dance atmosphere, rock concert intensity, and diverse folk traditions.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

The Redford Theatre screens They Live (1988) on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 8 p.m., back on the big screen for just $7. Find it at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit.
Redford Theatre

The event features music by Ferrario at the venue located at 2070 W. Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor.
2070 W.Stadium Blvd Ann Arbor, MI 48105

On Friday, October 9, 2026, at 8 p.m., the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea (137 Park Street) stages Bastard, Devin Scillian's dramedy about two brothers who share nothing but a last name: an aging country rocker and a buttoned-down financial whiz. Their mother's death reopens old wounds, and a new one could tear the family apart. Heads-up: adult language and subject matter.
The Purple Rose Theatre

The Maplesquatch family vacations at an evil warlock's ancient castle, dormant for 164 years, and soon something starts happening to dear old dad. Planet Ant's original horror comedy My Daddy is Haunted! plays the Ant Hall in Hamtramck on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 8 p.m.. Tickets are $30 online or $35 at the door.
Planet Ant Theatre

They Live hits the Redford Theatre screen on Friday, October 9, 2026, at 8 p.m., at 17360 Lahser Road in Detroit. One screening, one big room: grab a few friends and watch it together.
Redford Theatre
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