Party spots & roller disco / Palmer Park
Club Toilet
Long-running queer afterparty on the opening night of Detroit's Movement festival, with multiple rooms of queer DJs at Menjo's.
- 928 W. McNichols Rd. (Menjo's Complex), Detroit, MI 48203
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Music, dance, after dark.
Clubs, techno and house rooms, live music venues, jazz bars, karaoke, social dance nights and festivals in Detroit and across Michigan, with address, phone, hours and the official calendar.
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Clear filters ↺Party spots & roller disco / Downtown riverfront (near Hart Plaza)
Detroit Princess Riverboat
A five-deck dinner riverboat on the Detroit River, boarding on the downtown riverfront near Hart Plaza, with DJ, Motown and live-band cruises.
- 131 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48226
- (313) 631-2628
- Public cruises on scheduled dates (e.g. DJ Dinner Cruise: boarding 6pm, cruising 7–9:30pm; Motown Revue cruises) – see cruise schedule
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Downtown / Detroit River
Detroit Queer Women
Events company for queer women 21+, best known for Detroit Gay Pride Weekend: four June days of parties, a rave and a river yacht party.
- Detroit, MI
- 21+
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Dirty Matriarch
Detroit-based events brand for lesbian and queer women, with Halloween bashes, pool parties and nights around the region and beyond.
- Detroit, MI
Party spots & roller disco / Midtown (Majestic Theatre complex)
Garden Bowl
A historic bowling alley in the Majestic complex on Woodward in Midtown, open since 1913 and billed as America's oldest operating bowling alley.
- 4140 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
- (313) 833-9700
- Sun–Mon 11am–12am; Tue–Sat 11am–2am
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Cass Corridor / Midtown
Howdy Fest / Howdy Saloon Detroit
'Y'all-inclusive' queer country parties at The Old Miami, with line dancing, drag, burlesque and a mechanical bull.
- 3930 Cass Ave. (The Old Miami), Detroit, MI 48201
- 21+
Party spots & roller disco / Various (Downtown, Corktown)
Lesbian Social Detroit
Pop-up party series for lesbians and queer women since 2017, with a rooftop residency and an annual Pride block party.
- Detroit, MI
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Litty Committee Detroit
Detroit promoter of women-loving-women day parties with music, hookah, cocktails and dancing for femmes, studs and everyone between.
- Detroit, MI
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Macho City
Disco-infused DJ night that ran monthly at the R&R Saloon before moving to Menjo's in 2014; current status unconfirmed.
- Detroit, MI
Party spots & roller disco / Midtown / Brush Park
Mad Track Arena
An indoor cycling velodrome in Midtown near Brush Park whose infield turns into a roller-skating party with a DJ and full bar on adult nights.
- 601 Mack Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
- (313) 265-6725
- Adult Skate Night: Mon 8–11pm (21+), Thu 9pm–12am (25+). Facility: Mon 10am–11pm, Tue–Thu 10am–8pm, Fri–Sat 10am–6pm, Sun 12–6pm
- 21+
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Midwest Sapphic Society
A friendship-focused social group for sapphic women that hosts brunches with games and mingling around Metro Detroit.
- Detroit, MI
Party spots & roller disco / West Side (Grand River)
Motor City Jacks
Private men-only adult social club holding monthly gatherings in Detroit; membership and ID required, 18+.
- 8711 Grand River Ave. (The Riverside, 2026 events), Detroit, MI 48204
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Northwest Detroit (8 Mile between Lahser and Telegraph)
Northland Roller Rink
A roller rink on West 8 Mile in Northwest Detroit, open since 1950 and one of the city's oldest, with late-night adult skate sessions.
- 22311 W 8 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48219
- (313) 535-1666
- Adult sessions: Fri 10:30pm–1:30am (25 and over); Sat 10:30pm–1am (18 and over). Family/open sessions: Tue 6–9pm, Fri 7–10pm, Sat & Sun afternoons/evenings; Mon 6–8pm adult (18+) skating lessons
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Pop-Up Lesbian Bar
Sapphic happy hour with wine, cocktails and books that pops up at partner bars around Detroit, organized by the Midwest Sapphic Society.
- 5001 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI
Party spots & roller disco / Southwest Detroit
RollerCade
A family-owned roller rink in Southwest Detroit dating to 1955, with themed adult nights alongside family sessions.
- 2130 S Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48217
- (313) 736-0832
- Tue 9pm–12am Adult Skate; Wed 7–11pm Wednesday Night Groove (lessons 7–8pm, open skate 8–11pm); Thu 6–9pm family skate; Sat family skate
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / East Side Detroit (Alter Rd, Grosse Pointe border)
Royal Skateland
An East Side Detroit roller rink on Alter Road at the Grosse Pointe border, open since 1974 and known for its Old School Sunday Night adult skate.
- 5201 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48224
- (313) 882-5912
- Old School Sunday Night adult skate: Sun 9pm–1am; other sessions and private parties: see Facebook
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Downtown Farmington
1UP Arcade Bar
An arcade bar in downtown Farmington with 25–30 rotating arcade and pinball games, themed cocktails and Thursday karaoke.
- 33316 Grand River Ave, Farmington, MI 48336
- (248) 919-2197
- Wed–Thu 6pm–12am; Fri 6pm–2am; Sat 4pm–2am; closed Sun–Tue; karaoke Thu 8–11pm
Party spots & roller disco / North Royal Oak
Bowlero Lanes & Lounge
An independent vintage bowling alley with a cocktail lounge between 13 and 14 Mile roads in north Royal Oak, not part of the national Bowlero chain.
- 4209 Coolidge Hwy, Royal Oak, MI 48073
- (248) 549-7500
Party spots & roller disco / Ferndale
Dykes After Dark
A 21+ sapphic dance party with burlesque, games and prizes from The Divas of Detroit, with a Halloween edition at Ferndale's Orchid Theatre.
- 141 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI
- 21+
Party spots & roller disco / Royal Oak
Fiesta Friday at Pronto!
A monthly Latin night at Pronto! in Royal Oak with DJ Tony Toca and Latin drag performers, sometimes featuring Drag Race stars.
- 608 S Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067
- (248) 544-7900
Party spots & roller disco / Roseville (Macomb County)
The Great Skate
A Roseville roller rink in Macomb County with three adult evening sessions a week, including a Saturday night for skaters 25 and over.
- 29100 Hayes Rd, Roseville, MI 48066
- (586) 777-4301
- Adult skate (18+ with ID) Thu 8–11pm and Sun 8–11pm; adults 25+ Sat 7–10pm; adults-only daytime skate Tue & Thu 10am–noon; kids night Fri 7–9:30pm; matinee Sat & Sun 1–3:30pm; private parties Mon & Wed
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Mount Clemens
The Rec Bowl
An old-school bowling alley and bar in Mount Clemens that doubles as a party room, with local cover and soul/funk bands on Saturday nights.
- 40 Crocker Blvd, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
- (586) 468-7746
- Mon 11am–10pm; Tue 11am–2am; Wed 11am–midnight; Thu–Sat 11am–2am; Sun noon–10pm; patio Thu–Sat until 1am
Party spots & roller disco / Waterford Township (Oakland County)
Rolladium Family Fun Center
A Waterford roller rink founded in 1942 by the Anselmi family, with a ropes course, an arcade and a Monday adult skate night.
- 4475 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI 48328
- (248) 674-3949
- Adult skate Mon 8–10:30pm; Fri 7:30–10pm public session; monthly schedule on website
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Troy (Oakland County)
Skate World of Troy
A Troy roller rink with 18-and-over Adult Nights on Sunday and Wednesday evenings and midday adult social skates.
- 2825 E Maple Rd, Troy, MI 48083
- (248) 689-4100
- Adult Night (18+): Sun 8–10:30pm, Wed 8:30–11pm. Adult Social Skate (80s/90s/today) Mon, Wed, Fri 11am–1pm. Teen Night Fri & Sat 7:30–11pm; family sessions Sat–Sun afternoons, Tue 6:30–8:30pm
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Canton Township (western Wayne County)
Skatin' Station 2
A roller rink in Canton with throwback music, party lighting and a Sunday-evening Adult Night Skate for ages 18 and over.
- 8611 Ronda Dr, Canton, MI 48187
- (734) 459-6400
- Adult Night Skate Sun 8–11pm (18+); Wed 6–8pm open skate; Fri 7–10pm family skate; Sat 1–6pm open skate, 6–10pm family skate; Sun 2–5pm matinee
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Lincoln Park (Downriver)
United Skates of America - Lincoln Park
A 23,000 sq ft Downriver roller rink in Lincoln Park, formerly Lincoln Park Skating Center, with a Monday 21+ Old School Adult Skate.
- 1419 Southfield Rd, Lincoln Park, MI 48146
- (313) 381-7465
- Old School Adult Skate (21+) every Mon 7–10pm; themed 18+ adult nights (e.g. Emo Adult Night) 9:30pm–midnight on selected dates; Glow Roll Tuesdays 6–8:30pm; weekend public sessions with pop/R&B mix
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Holt (Lansing area)
Edru Skate
A locally owned roller rink in Holt that has served the Lansing area since 1956.
- 1891 N Cedar St, Holt, MI 48842
- (517) 699-2001
- Adult Night Skate Sun 8–11pm (18+); family night Wed 7–9:30pm; Fri 7–10pm; Sat 1–6pm and 6–10pm; Sun 1–4pm
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Flint
Flint Under the Stars
A regional drag showcase at Flint's historic Capitol Theatre, with a Halloween-themed edition in October 2026.
- 140 E 2nd St, Flint, MI
Party spots & roller disco / Ann Arbor
LIVE Nightclub – LGBTQ+ Thursday
A downtown Ann Arbor nightclub that has hosted a weekly LGBTQ+ Thursday party; the night could not be confirmed for 2026, so check before you go.
- 102 S First St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
- (734) 623-1443
- DJs Thu–Sat 10 pm–2 am; LGBTQ+ night reported on Thursdays
Party spots & roller disco / Ann Arbor
Necto PRIDE Friday
A weekly LGBTQ+ dance night at Ann Arbor's Necto, held every Friday since 1984 and billed as Michigan's longest-running gay night.
- 516 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104
- (734) 994-5835
- Every Friday, doors 9 pm (club open until 2 am)
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Grand Blanc Township (Flint area)
Rollhaven Skating Center
A Flint-area roller rink in Grand Blanc Township with laser tag and a bounce house, plus a Friday adult skate night and Wednesday swing dancing.
- 5315 S Saginaw Rd, Grand Blanc Township, MI 48507
- (810) 694-4533
- Adult Nite Skate (18+) Fri 9:30pm–12am; Great Lakes Swing Dance Club Wed 6pm lesson, 7–10pm dancing; Adult Coffee Skate (18+) Mon & Thu 10am–12pm; family sessions Fri 6–9pm, Sat 12–3pm / 3:30–6:30pm / 7–10pm, Sun 2–5pm, Tue 6–8:30pm
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Kentwood (Grand Rapids metro)
GR Skate & Event Center - Kentwood
A roller rink and event center in Kentwood, 15 minutes south of downtown Grand Rapids, with a 21+ adult skate on Thursday evenings.
- 14 52nd St SE, Kentwood, MI 49548
- (616) 534-8106
- 21+ adult skate Thu 8:30–11pm; public sessions Wed 5–7pm, Thu 4–6pm, Fri 6–9pm, Sat 2–8pm, Sun 2–5pm
- 21+
Party spots & roller disco / Wyoming (Grand Rapids metro)
Lucky Strike Grand Rapids
A large bowling and entertainment center in Wyoming, in the Grand Rapids metro, with Wednesday line dancing and Friday music nights.
- 5656 Clyde Park Ave SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
- (616) 530-2400
- Fri 7am–2am; Sat 11am–2am; Sun–Thu 11am–midnight. Line dancing every Wed 6–9pm; Friday 9pm live music, DJ or theme nights (e.g. Latin Fusion Night with DJ Miki)
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Grandville (Grand Rapids metro)
Tarry Hall Roller Skating Rink
A roller rink in Grandville, about 15 minutes southwest of downtown Grand Rapids, open since 1959 and running an 18+ Adult Night on Thursdays.
- 3330 Fairlanes Ave, Grandville, MI 49418
- (616) 534-8235
- Adult Night (18+) Thu 8:30–11pm; public sessions Fri 7–10pm, Sat 6:30–9:30pm
- 18+
Party spots & roller disco / Wyoming (south of Grand Rapids)
Woody's Press Box at Lucky Strike Grand Rapids
A bar inside Lucky Strike Grand Rapids, a 52-lane bowling and entertainment center in Wyoming, south of Grand Rapids, with Saturday night music.
- 5656 Clyde Park Ave SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
- (616) 530-2400
- Saturday nights from 9pm: live bands, DJ nights, Latin fusion night or line dancing (see lineup)
- Varies by event
Party spots & roller disco / Various
The Kunty Kittens Drag Bingo Tour
A touring drag troupe hosting themed drag bingo nights at bars, wineries and theaters across mid- and southwest Michigan.
- Various, MI
Addresses, phone numbers and hours come from each venue's official channels, and every page shows when we checked them. Nightlife changes fast: check the venue's current calendar, age policy and cover before you go.