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The Detroit Institute of Arts shows its 14th annual Ofrendas exhibition, Day of the Dead altars made by local artists and community members, September 26 through November 1, 2026, during museum hours. It's included with museum admission, which is free for residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.
Detroit Institute of Arts – Special Exhibitions Central

COMPÁS (Center of Music & Performing Arts Southwest) hosts its Day of the Dead 5K and 10K at Patton Park in Southwest Detroit on Sunday, November 1, with the race starting at 9 a.m. sharp and money raised for COMPÁS youth performing arts. Registration is $55 for the 5K and $60 for the 10K until October 31 at 11:59 p.m.
Patton Park Recreation Center

Dexter Cider Mill hosts a free, casual 5K on Sunday, November 1, at 9 a.m. in Dexter; run it or walk it, with shoe demos and refreshments.
Dexter Cider Mill

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy holds its yearly Day of the Dead celebration at Robert C. Valade Park on Sunday, November 1, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., with food, live entertainment, shop vendors and kids' activities, plus a community ofrenda where you can add a name or message for a loved one. Admission is free.
Robert C. Valade Park

Kackleberry Farms in Monroe runs its Fall Festival on weekends from September 12 through November 1, plus Thursday and Friday evenings (3–7 p.m.) on October 15, 16, 22 and 23, with 30+ attractions including a super-mega slide, a jumping pillow and pig and duck races. Weekend tickets are $21.99 online or $25 at the gate.
Kackleberry Farms

The Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings in an NFL regular-season game on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Ford Field in Detroit. It’s a division game: both teams play in the NFC North. Tickets are on the Lions’ official site.
Ford Field

Eastern Michigan soccer hosts Massachusetts on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Scicluna Field in Ypsilanti. Ticket info is on emueagles.com, Eastern Michigan’s official athletics site.
Scicluna Field

On Sunday, November 1, at 2 p.m., the final day of the DIA's Ofrendas exhibition, the artists behind this year's altars talk about their meaning and inspiration in the Detroit Institute of Arts Lecture Hall, after members of the Mexican Consulate open with the history of Día de Muertos. Free with general admission.
Detroit Institute of Arts – Lecture Hall

Michigan men's basketball hosts Oakland on Monday, November 2, 2026 at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. Ticket info is on mgoblue.com, Michigan’s official athletics site.
Crisler Center

Michigan State men's basketball hosts Quinnipiac on Monday, November 2, 2026 at Breslin Center in East Lansing. Ticket info is on msuspartans.com, Michigan State’s official athletics site.
Breslin Center

Western Michigan women's basketball hosts Coastal Carolina University on Monday, November 2, 2026 at University Arena in Kalamazoo. Ticket info is on wmubroncos.com, Western Michigan’s official athletics site.
University Arena

Detroit Mercy women's basketball hosts Michigan-Dearborn (Mich.) on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Calihan Hall in Detroit. Ticket info is on detroittitans.com, Detroit Mercy’s official athletics site.
Calihan Hall

Oakland women's basketball hosts Cleary University on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 11 a.m. at OU Credit Union O'rena in Rochester. Ticket info is on goldengrizzlies.com, Oakland’s official athletics site.
OU Credit Union O'rena

Central Michigan women's basketball hosts Old Dominion on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 11 a.m. at McGuirk Arena in Mount Pleasant. Ticket info is on cmuchippewas.com, Central Michigan’s official athletics site.
McGuirk Arena

Eastern Michigan women's basketball hosts Appalachian State on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti. Ticket info is on emueagles.com, Eastern Michigan’s official athletics site.
Gervin GameAbove Center

Detroit Mercy men's basketball (exhibition) hosts Wayne State on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Calihan Hall in Detroit. Ticket info is on detroittitans.com, Detroit Mercy’s official athletics site.
Calihan Hall

Michigan State women's basketball hosts Valparaiso on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at Breslin Center in East Lansing. Ticket info is on msuspartans.com, Michigan State’s official athletics site.
Breslin Center

A women's volleyball match takes place at the Student Development Complex (SDC), Wood Gym in Houghton between the local team and Northern Michigan.
Student Development Complex (SDC), Wood Gym
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