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Festivals & community
Vet-To-Vet: Coffee, Conversation & Community
Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts a veterans’ morning meetup on Thursday, October 8, at 8 a.m. at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. A relaxed way to connect with local veterans. Free to attend; registration encouraged.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
8:00 AMFree admission
Festivals & community
War Memorial History Tour
Grosse Pointe War Memorial leads a 90-minute history tour of the elegant Alger House on Thursday, October 8, at 10 a.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. Intimate, limited to 20, wheelchair accessible, and free with Pay What You Wish.
Grosse Pointe Farms
The War Memorial
10:00 AMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
The One Good Thing or "Are Ya Patrick Swayze?": a dark comedy about brothers in Williamston
Williamston Theatre stages The One Good Thing or "Are Ya Patrick Swayze?" on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 2 p.m. at 122 South Putnam Street in Williamston. It's a thoughtful, poignant dark comedy about the bond between two brothers, in this life and beyond. With 22 performances in the run, there's a date that works for you.
Williamston
Williamston Theatre
2:00 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
The Lark's Got Talent Auditions
The Lark Theater hosts its inaugural 'The Lark’s Got Talent' competition to highlight exceptional local musical talent and raise funds for the theater. Ten finalists are chosen to perform two different songs each in the final event.
Cheboygan
The Lark Theater, 252 N. Huron Street, Cheboygan, MI, 49721
3:00 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Hearth Summit Detroit 2026
The Wellbeing Project’s regional Hearth Summit runs Thursday–Saturday, October 8–10, in Corktown, Detroit. About 200 changemakers gather for talks, workshops, rituals, and immersive art and culture; attendance is by expressing interest via the official form.
Detroit
Kintsugi Village Detroit
5:30 PMExplore event
Arts & culture
Cranbrook Academy of Art x MOCAD: Karyn Olivier
Cranbrook Academy of Art x MOCAD: Karyn Olivier at MOCAD, Detroit.
Detroit
MOCAD
6:00 PMExplore event
Arts & culture
Cranbrook Academy of Art × MOCAD: Karyn Olivier
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit teams with Cranbrook Academy of Art and Cranbrook Art Museum for an artist talk with Karyn Olivier on Thursday, October 8, at 6 p.m. at the Cranbrook Art Museum deSalle Auditorium in Bloomfield Hills. Introduced by Jova Lynne. A sharp look into Olivier’s wide-ranging public and community-focused work.
Bloomfield Hills
Cranbrook Art Museum deSalle Auditorium, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
6:00 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village: An evening Halloween walk in Dearborn
The Henry Ford's evening Halloween walk returns to Greenfield Village in Dearborn for its 46th season, October 1–4, 8–11, 15–18 and 22–25 (Thursdays to Sundays), 6–9:30 p.m., with more than 50 costumed characters and scenes from The Wizard of Oz and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Tickets run $28–$42, and several nights sell out, so book early.
Dearborn
Greenfield Village
6:00 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
The Rocky Horror Picture Show with original Columbia Nell Campbell at the Fisher Theatre
The Rocky Horror Picture Show hits Detroit's Fisher Theatre, 3011 W Grand Blvd, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7 p.m., featuring the original Columbia herself, Nell Campbell. Tickets are sold through the official box office on ATG Tickets.
Detroit
Fisher Theatre
7:00 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Sister Act: a nightclub singer hides out in a convent at The Encore in Dexter
A nightclub singer hides out in a convent and turns the choir into a powerhouse of soul. The University of Michigan's Department of Musical Theatre brings the feel-good musical comedy Sister Act to The Encore Musical Theatre Company, 7714 Ann Arbor Street in Dexter, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7 p.m.. The run has 10 performances.
Dexter
The Encore Musical Theatre Company
7:00 PMExplore event
Festivals & community
Traffic Commission Meeting
The Traffic Commission meeting takes place in Livonia at 33000 Civic Center Drive, addressing local transportation matters. The event focuses on discussing traffic-related issues affecting the city.
Livonia
33000 Civic Center Drive Livonia, MI 48154
7:30 PMExplore event
Opera
Detroit Story Fest at the Detroit Opera House
The Detroit Opera House hosts Detroit Story Fest on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 1526 Broadway Street, Detroit. A good excuse to step inside the opera house.
Detroit
Detroit Opera House
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
The Haunting of Hill House at the Farmington Players Barn Theater
Farmington Players stage The Haunting of Hill House at the Barn Theater, 32332 West Twelve Mile Road in Farmington Hills, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. The title alone gives you chills, and with eight performances in the run, you can pick your date.
Farmington Hills
Farmington Players Barn Theater
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Les Misérables at Grosse Pointe Theatre
Grosse Pointe Theatre stages Les Misérables on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at 15001 East Jefferson Avenue in Grosse Pointe Park. It's a big title on Jefferson Avenue, and with ten performances in the run, it's easy to find your date.
Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Theatre
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
For Real: storytelling meets improv at Go Comedy! in Ferndale
Real stories, real improv. For Real plays the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.: a guest shares true stories from their life, and the cast of improvisers spins them into unscripted comedy.
Ferndale
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
7:30 PMExplore event
Opera
Concert Orchestra: Night at the Opera at the Wharton Center in East Lansing
The Concert Orchestra presents Night at the Opera at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. It's opera music with a live orchestra, one night only, so opera fans should mark the date.
East Lansing
Wharton Center for Performing Arts
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Eureka Day: Jonathan Spector's Tony-winning play gets its Michigan premiere at Detroit Public Theatre
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 Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., at 3960 Third Avenue in Detroit. The run has 22 performances.
Detroit
Detroit Public Theatre
7:30 PMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
The Thursday Show: weekly sketch and improv night with the Planet Ant Farm Team
Sketch, improv, character bits and guest performers, all in one night. The Thursday Show plays Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 8 p.m., built by Planet Ant's in-house Farm Teams. Every show is made fresh around a rotating monthly theme, so no two nights are the same.
Hamtramck
Planet Ant Theatre
8:00 PMExplore event
Behind the listings
We collect listings from public event calendars. Coverage reflects the sources processed so far, rather than every event in Michigan.
- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Albert Kahn Legacy FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:33 PM (Detroit)
- Andiamo Celebrity ShowroomLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Aretha's Jazz Café at Music HallLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:35 PM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Candela DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Central Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:34 PM (Detroit)
- City Institute public toursLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Art MuseumLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Historical SocietyLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:34 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Lions (NFL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Mercy Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Pistons (NBA schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public LibraryLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Red Wings (NHL schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Riverfront ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:33 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Shipping CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:35 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Tigers (MLB schedule)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Downtown BirminghamLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:33 PM (Detroit)
- Downtown Detroit PartnershipLast successful source check: Sep 24, 2026, 1:13 PM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Downtown FerndaleLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Eastern Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Edsel & Eleanor Ford HouseLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:33 PM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe War MemorialLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Historic Elmwood CemeteryLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:32 PM (Detroit)
- Huntington PlaceLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:32 PM (Detroit)
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- M1 ConcourseLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:33 PM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- MARVAC (Michigan RV & Campgrounds) showsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Marygrove ConservancyLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:34 PM (Detroit)
- Masonic Temple DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:34 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook HallLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:33 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- MGM Grand Detroit Event CenterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- MotorCity WineLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Oakland University Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic SiteLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- PJ's Lager HouseLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Preservation Detroit toursLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Pure Detroit (Fisher Building tours)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Music TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:35 PM (Detroit)
- Saint Andrew's HallLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- Saint John's ResortLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:35 PM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:16 PM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- Source BooksellersLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:32 PM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- The Berman Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:35 PM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- The Fillmore DetroitLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- The Henry FordLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:33 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- The Majestic Theatre and Magic StickLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:35 PM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:02 PM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:04 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Wayne State University Theatre and DanceLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:31 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:00 PM (Detroit)
- Western Michigan Athletics (SIDEARM calendar)Last successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Wheelhouse Detroit public bike toursLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:03 PM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Oct 5, 2026, 10:01 PM (Detroit)
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