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Love by Chapters Bookstore hosts a book-themed evening on Friday, October 16, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site in Shelby Township.
Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site, 49965 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI, 48317, United States

Blake's Big Apple in Armada throws a moonlit fall market on two Fridays, October 2 and October 16, starting at 5 p.m., with spooky-themed vendors, handmade goods, treats, live music and bonfires. It's free, you just need to RSVP.
Blake's Big Apple

Michigan baseball hosted Western Michigan on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 5 p.m. in Ann Arbor.
University of Michigan

Eastern Michigan swimming & diving hosted Wayne State on Friday, October 16, 2026, at noon at Jones Natatorium in Ypsilanti. Final: Eastern Michigan 257, Wayne State 106.
Jones Natatorium

Eastern Michigan swimming & diving hosted Aquinas on Friday, October 16, 2026, at noon at Jones Natatorium in Ypsilanti. Final: Eastern Michigan 274, Aquinas 84.
Jones Natatorium

Eastern Michigan swimming & diving hosts Toledo on Friday, October 16, 2026, at noon at Jones Natatorium in Ypsilanti. Ticket info is on emueagles.com, Eastern Michigan’s official athletics site.
Jones Natatorium

At Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, earning 1,500 points awards a $15 dining voucher valid at The Landing. Redemption requires visiting the Access Club after earning points. The offer must be used by October 23, 2026.
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

The Detroit Free Press Marathon runs three days, from Friday, October 16, through Sunday, October 18, at Huntington Place in downtown Detroit. Huntington Place is the organizer.
Huntington Place

Western Michigan softball hosts Brown vs. Gold Game on Friday, October 16, 2026 at Ebert Field in Kalamazoo. Ticket info is on wmubroncos.com, Western Michigan’s official athletics site.
Ebert Field

Central Michigan lacrosse hosted Alumni Game on Friday, October 16, 2026 at CMU Soccer/Lacrosse Complex in Mount Pleasant.
CMU Soccer/Lacrosse Complex

A man dies quietly in a café, and his cell phone won't stop ringing. An ordinary woman answers it and gets tangled up in his grieving family, his mysterious past and an unexpected romance. Sarah Ruhl's comedy plays the University of Michigan-Flint Theatre, 327 East Kearsley Street in Flint, on Friday, October 16, 2026.
University of Michigan-Flint Theatre, 327 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI, 48502, United States

A little stand-up curious? Local comedian Julia Lynn Marsh serves up an hour of hot local talent at the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 9 p.m., with hilarious jokes from local LGBT+ comedians. Straight audiences are encouraged to come out, you know, for a night of comedy.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a guided after-hours tour of its Main Residence on Thursday, October 15, at 8:30 p.m. in Grosse Pointe Shores. You get the historic rooms in soft evening light, with stories along the way. Tickets are available online.
Ford House

The Fly screens on Thursday, October 15, at 8 p.m. at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor, presented by Marquee Arts: Michigan Theater and State Theatre. Tickets are available online.
Michigan Theater

Off Book is an improvised musical comedy podcast and show created by Jessica and Zach, known for their music in acclaimed series like the WGA-winning Baking It and Rick and Morty. The performance has appeared at various notable comedy festivals recognized for its unique blend of humor and music.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Karl Reed & Friends plays Thursday, October 15, at 7:30 p.m. at Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall in Detroit. Catch them live on the Music Hall stage.
Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall

The Detroit Red Wings hosted the Philadelphia Flyers in an NHL regular-season game on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Final: Red Wings 2, Flyers 1.
Little Caesars Arena

It's a witches' night out! Comedy troupe The Weirdos Mister invoke the spirit of cult classic The Craft at the Go Comedy! Improv Theater, 261 East Nine Mile Road in Ferndale, on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., and it's all improvised. Tarot readings follow the show, and spooky cocktails flow all night.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
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