Your next good time /
MICHIGAN / THE EVENT GUIDE
Stage lights. City sounds. Shared moments.
Your next good time /
Your next good time /
Venue guide: theatre, cinema, concerts & sport ↗ · Breakfast & brunch spots ↗

The Honest to God Jug Band played at Detroit's Cliff Bell’s on Friday, April 3, 2026, at 4 p.m. to celebrate baseball season's Opening Day.
Cliff Bell’s

On Friday, April 3, the GR Trans Foundation held drop-in hours from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Kingsley Building, Suite 220, in Grand Rapids, temporarily relocated due to flood repairs.
Kingsley Building (GRTF Temp Office), 1430 Robinson Rd. SE, Suite 220, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Eastern Market Partnership hosted the Tigers Opening Day tailgate on Friday, April 3, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit. The event raised funds to support local food markets and businesses.
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

The Gothard Sisters, a trio of contemporary Celtic folk sisters, played on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor with their new album Moment in Time.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Lex Korten, a New York pianist, performed with bassist Robert Hurst and drummer Kayvon Gordon on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. The show was held in two sessions and combined live jazz with dinner service.
Cliff Bell’s

Ari and Cecil Alexander brought their unique jazz sound to the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 7 p.m. Their mix of swing and fresh jazz stylings created an engaging evening.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center held a virtual writing group on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 6:45 p.m. in Ferndale. Writers shared projects and inspired each other.
Affirmations

Chris Codish, a 40-time Detroit Music Award-winning pianist and bandleader, played on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. He’s a key figure in Detroit’s music scene with decades of experience.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center and Stand With Trans teamed up to host a supportive space for trans men and trans masc folks on Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Ferndale.
Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m., Grand Rapids' Vivant Brewery hosted “Cheers, Queers!”, a casual meet-up for the Trans and Queer community to reconnect and meet new friends.
Vivant Brewery + Spirits, 925 Cherry St SE, Grand Rapids, 49506, United States

Mike Marshall, a master of mandolin and violin, teamed up with Brazilian guitarist Alessandro Penezzi for an acoustic concert on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. They delivered a unique genre-crossing musical evening.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Grammy-nominated guitarist Wayne Gerard led Big Tent on April 1 at 7 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. The band played funky, danceable jazz with open improvisation.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

The 16-piece Swing Syndicate Big Band played Detroit’s Cliff Bell’s on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 7 p.m., joined by a local high school jazz band before an open jam session.
Cliff Bell’s

The GUD Band, a high-energy Detroit group mixing soul, blues, and jazz, played on Wednesday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m. at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. They blend R&B, funk, gospel, and modern hits to keep the crowd moving all night.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center in Ferndale hosted a queer fantasy book club meeting on Wednesday, April 1, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. If you’re into fantasy and queer stories, this group welcomed all levels of fans.
Affirmations Board Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

GR Trans Foundation held their “Gender Junk” walk-in day on Wednesday, April 1, from 1 to 5 p.m. in Grand Rapids. Folks could come by to order free, brand-new, customized gender-affirming products from their catalog.
GR Trans Foundation, 343 Atlas Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506, United States

Mike Doughty, founder and frontman of Soul Coughing, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Tuesday, March 31, at 8 p.m. He delivered stripped-down, intimate performances featuring songs from his band days and solo career.
The Ark

Grand Rapids Trans Foundation, Grand Rapids Pride Center, and GVSU Milt Ford Legacy Collective hosted a free dance party for Trans joy on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. at HUB 07 in Grand Rapids. The first half welcomed all ages; the evening after 7:30 p.m. was 18+.
HUB 07, 1534 Kalamazoo Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49507, United States
We collect listings from public event calendars. Coverage reflects the sources processed so far, rather than every event in Michigan.