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Festivals & community
Defining Conquest: Early Maps of the Great Lakes – Quad Anniversary Lecture Series
Joel Stone, DHS Curator Emeritus, speaks on Thursday, October 15, at 6:30 p.m. at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum in Detroit. He traces 17th‑century mapping of the Great Lakes, where French cartographers worked from Native knowledge. Free tickets.
Detroit
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
6:30 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Dearborn Haunted Trail: Sensory-friendly trick-or-treating trail
Before the scares start, the City of Dearborn hosts a calm, sensory-friendly trick-or-treat walk on the Ford Field Park trail on Friday, October 16, 5:30–6:30 p.m., for families who prefer treats over tricks. It's free, and the city encourages registering ahead.
Dearborn
Ford Field Park
5:30 PMFree admission
Festivals & community
Fused Glass Fun Workshop at the Midland Center for the Arts
The Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland, hosts a Fused Glass Fun Workshop on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 6 p.m.. It's a hands-on creative session and it happens just once, so if you'd like to try fused glass, put it on your calendar.
Midland
Midland Center for the Arts
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Festivals & community
Uncork for a Cure
M1 Concourse hosts Uncork for a Cure on Friday, October 16, at 6 p.m. at M1 Concourse in Pontiac. Award-winning chefs, sommeliers, and wine pros meet classic cars, art, fashion, and music; tickets required.
Pontiac
M1 Concourse
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Festivals & community
Dearborn Haunted Trail: Creatures of the Woods at Ford Field Park
The City of Dearborn opens its wooded Halloween trail at Ford Field Park October 16–18 (Friday to Sunday), starting at 7 p.m. each night, haunted this year by cryptids of legend, with a later Witching Hour for guests 18+. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 on the day, for a specific date and time slot.
Dearborn
Ford Field Park
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Ballet & dance
Broken Wings: Frida Kahlo's life in ballet with Grand Rapids Ballet
Grand Rapids Ballet dances Broken Wings on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Peter Martin Wege Theatre, 341 Ellsworth SW in Grand Rapids. Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's ballet draws on Frida Kahlo's life and art, with surrealist imagery and a score laced with Mexican folk music. James Sofranko's A Dreamer, inspired by Stephen Hawking, shares the bill.
Grand Rapids
Peter Martin Wege Theatre, 341 Ellsworth SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49403, United States
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Festivals & community
1st Responders & Military Weekend at Wiard's Orchards in Ypsilanti
On Saturday and Sunday, October 17 and 18, Wiard's Orchards in Ypsilanti offers discounted Country Fair admission to first responders, military, scouts and troop leaders. Check Wiard's site for the exact discount.
Ypsilanti
Wiard's Orchards, Cider Mill & Country Fair
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Festivals & community
Cider Making Weekend at Erie Orchards and Cider Mill in Erie
Erie Orchards and Cider Mill in Erie hosts Cider Making Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, October 17 and 18, on a working farm that harvests roughly 15,000 bushels of apples a year. Check the farm's site for the schedule, hours and prices.
Erie
Erie Orchards and Cider Mill
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Arts & culture
A Glass Experience – Make ’N’ Take
The Michigan Glass Project runs a day-long hands-on glass workshop on Saturday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Michigan Hot Glass (Russell Industrial Center, Building 1) in Detroit. Pick one of four one-hour sessions, no experience needed, take home your piece; $65 per session, spectators welcome with a $5 suggested donation.
Detroit
Michigan Hot Glass (Russell Industrial Center, Building 1)
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Festivals & community
Guided Tour
Detroit Historical Society docents lead a guided tour on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit. Expect insider context on key exhibits; tickets are free, with museum admission required separately.
Detroit
Detroit Historical Museum
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Festivals & community
Guided tour
Detroit Historical Society leads a docent-guided tour on Saturday, October 17, at 11 a.m. at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum in Detroit. Knowledgeable guides bring Detroit’s maritime legacy and Great Lakes connections to life. Tickets are free; museum admission is required separately.
Detroit
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
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Festivals & community
The ReVamp Clothing Swap Festival — Fall 2026
The ReVamp hosts a volunteer-powered clothing swap on Saturday, October 17, from 12 to 5 p.m. at Chandler Park Fieldhouse in Detroit. Bring clean items, swap, and take home unlimited finds, plus workshops and music. Admission is $25 to participate (pay at the door or via Eventbrite); kids under 12 are free.
Detroit
Chandler Park Fieldhouse
12:00 PMExplore event
Arts & culture
All Star Comedy Festival
All Star Comedy Festival — event at Fox Theatre, Detroit.
Detroit
Fox Theatre
7:00 PMExplore event
Ballet & dance
Ballets Jazz Montréal dances at the Detroit Opera House
Ballets Jazz Montréal takes the stage at the Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway Street in Detroit, on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. The Montréal company brings one night of dance and music to Detroit's opera house.
Detroit
Detroit Opera House
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Family fun
Young Athletes Showcase
Special Olympics Michigan hosts the Young Athletes Showcase on Sunday, October 18, at 10 a.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms—a free, inclusive sports sampler for kids ages 2–7 and their families.
Grosse Pointe Farms
The War Memorial
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Festivals & community
Simply Unique Market — October 18, 2026
Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site hosts the Simply Unique Market on Sunday, October 18, at 11 a.m. in Shelby Township. A cool chance to explore the historic proving grounds while you browse.
Shelby Township
Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site, 49965 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI, 48317, United States
11:00 AMExplore event
Opera
George Fee Lecture: Opera As A Window Into the 18th Century in Midland
The Midland Center for the Arts hosts the George Fee Lecture on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland. The topic: Opera As A Window Into the 18th Century. Good food for thought for opera fans and history buffs alike.
Midland
Midland Center for the Arts
1:30 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Anything Is Possible Speaker Series: Ambassador Sam Brownback — “The World’s War on Faith”
Ambassador Sam Brownback speaks on “The World’s War on Faith” on Wednesday, October 21, at 6:30 p.m. at Saint John's Resort in Plymouth as part of the Anything Is Possible Speaker Series. A longtime advocate for religious freedom; Rosary at 6:30, talk at 7 p.m. Free.
Plymouth
Saint John's Resort
6:30 PMFree admission
Behind the listings
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- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:15 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 PM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:19 PM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:15 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:45 PM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:19 PM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:00 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:30 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:20 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:45 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 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, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 PM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:00 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:45 PM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:01 PM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 PM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:19 PM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:19 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 PM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:15 PM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:20 PM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:00 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:00 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:20 PM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:19 PM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 11:30 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:15 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:19 PM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:17 PM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:18 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:49 PM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:20 PM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:46 PM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 11:33 AM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:15 PM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:48 PM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 1:16 PM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:47 PM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 2, 2026, 12:45 PM (Detroit)
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