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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

The Labor Day Tea Dance is a lively dance event in Douglas, blending daytime fun with nighttime party vibes energized by DJ Keller Shaw. Held at The Deck bar, which hosts tea dance events on Sundays and summer holidays, it features high-energy music and a vibrant crowd.
The Deck, Deck bar is open Fridays, Saturdays, Wednesdays for Bingo, and for all Sunday and Summer Holiday Tea Dances in Summer, MI

The Labor Day hike explores local waterfalls in the Keweenaw area. The meeting point is the Good Shepherd parking lot to organize carpooling.
Good Shepherd

As part of the Detroit Jazz Festival, renowned Japanese jazz musician Himiko Kikuchi and the Tottori Young Lions Trio performed a jam session at Cliff Bell’s. Kikuchi has a long-standing career with international festival appearances and has been organizing cultural exchange programs between the Detroit Jazz Festival and Japan in recent years.
Cliff Bell’s

Vermilion Field is a quintet formed in 2005 blending jazz with funk, Latin, gospel, progressive rock, and African music influences from Berklee College training. They have released multiple studio albums and a live album, regularly performing internationally. They are this year's Takatsuki Jazz Street exchange band at the Detroit Jazz Festival.
Cliff Bell’s

Labor Day Weekend marked the summer’s finale at the Dunes Resort in Douglas with DJs, pool parties, live performances, and a final iconic Tea Dance. This event celebrated the season’s end with high energy, great music, and memorable moments.
Dunes Resort, 333 Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI, 49406, United States

Louis Jones III, one of Detroit’s standout drummers, played on Saturday, August 30, from 11:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Cliff Bell’s as part of the Detroit Jazz Festival Jam Sessions.
Cliff Bell’s

Allen Dennard Jr Quartet played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Friday, August 29, 2025, starting 11:30 p.m. Allen Dennard Jr is a notable Detroit-born trumpeter who has appeared multiple times at the Detroit Jazz Festival.
Cliff Bell’s

Roger Jones, jazz pianist from Flint, played with Trioisms on Sunday, September 1, at 5:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. The performance was part of a weekend of Jazz Festival After Parties. Tickets were $25.
Cliff Bell’s

On Saturday, August 31, at 8:30 p.m., the Rodney Whitaker Quartet played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit as part of the Jazz Festival After Party series. Rodney Whitaker, a top jazz bassist and educator, was the highlight, among a weekend packed with live jazz acts.
Cliff Bell’s

On September 1, 2, and 3, Cliff Bell’s kept the Detroit Jazz Festival vibes going with international and local bands each night. Sunday night featured an open jam session hosted by Vincent Chandler from 11 p.m. till early morning.
Cliff Bell’s

On Saturday, September 3, at 11:30 p.m., Marion Hayden and crew played a jazz set at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. After the show, a lively jam session kept the jazz culture alive well into the night.
Cliff Bell’s

Renowned jazz bassist Rodney Whitaker performed two shows on Saturday, September 3, at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. A distinguished professor and a leading figure in jazz bass, he brought his expertise to this special festival event.
Cliff Bell’s

Internationally renowned jazz bassist Rodney Whitaker played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Friday, September 2, with showtimes at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. as part of the Detroit Jazz Festival.
Cliff Bell’s

Detroit saxophonist DeSean Jones performed on Friday, September 3, 2021, with sets at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Cliff Bell’s. The show included two separate seatings and a jam session until closing.
Cliff Bell’s
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