DETROIT + MICHIGAN / Nightlife / ¼
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 ↺Concert halls & amphitheaters / Cass Corridor
A Gothic-scale Detroit landmark with towers, performance spaces, and concert nights inside a vast complex.
Lounges & rooftops / Greektown
A Mediterranean restaurant and rooftop lounge above Greektown with skyline views, used for DJ nights and private events.
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Mexicantown / Southwest Detroit
A Southwest Detroit community theatre in Mexicantown where Lindy Hop Detroit holds a swing dance on the second Tuesday of every month.
Clubs & dance floors / Palmer Park
Detroit's longest-running gay dance club, open since 1974 near Palmer Park, where a teenage Madonna once danced.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Downtown (MGM Grand Detroit casino)
A flexible showroom and event hall inside the MGM Grand Detroit casino-hotel downtown, used for concerts, comedy and themed shows.
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
A friendship-focused social group for sapphic women that hosts brunches with games and mingling around Metro Detroit.
Jazz, blues & soul / Grandmont Rosedale
An intimate speakeasy-style cocktail lounge in Detroit's Grandmont Rosedale neighborhood featuring soul, jazz and R&B performers.
Lounges & rooftops / Grandmont Rosedale (west side)
An intimate speakeasy-style cocktail lounge in Grandmont Rosedale on Grand River Avenue, built around deep grooves and curated cocktails.
Live music clubs / Midtown
A contemporary art museum in a former car dealership on Woodward Avenue in Midtown, with a monthly live-music series.
Party spots & roller disco / West Side (Grand River)
Private men-only adult social club holding monthly gatherings in Detroit; membership and ID required, 18+.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / North Corktown
An automotive-inspired hotel complex with a concert venue and traces of Detroit’s industrial past.
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Corktown
A Corktown wine shop and bar with jazz and DJ programming. Its changing international selection is joined by occasional food pop-ups.
Festivals / Downtown (Hart Plaza, riverfront)
Detroit's electronic music festival, held on Hart Plaza on the downtown riverfront every Memorial Day weekend.
Live music clubs / Corktown
A classic corner tavern on Harrison Street in Corktown, one of the neighborhood's oldest bars, with blues and rock bands on weekends.
Festivals / Milwaukee Junction (Tangent Gallery)
A marathon underground party by the Detroit/Ann Arbor label Interdimensional Transmissions during Movement weekend, at Tangent Gallery in Milwaukee Junction.
Live music clubs / New Center
A New Center lounge with live programming and a leafy patio, connecting neighborhood gatherings with music since 2004.
Party spots & roller disco / Northwest Detroit (8 Mile between Lahser and Telegraph)
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.
Live music clubs / Cass Corridor
The Old Miami is a longstanding Cass Corridor bar with a distinctive backyard.
Live music clubs / Downtown / Greektown
An Irish pub on Monroe Street combining music, sports viewing and group celebrations, with plant-based food among its menu options.
Clubs & dance floors / Northwest Detroit (8 Mile Rd)
A lounge on Eight Mile Road in northwest Detroit, running weekly 'VIP Saturdays'.
Clubs & dance floors / Financial District (Bankers Trust Building)
A multi-level restaurant, lounge and nightclub in the historic Bankers Trust Building in the Financial District.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Downtown (Harmonie Park / Paradise Valley)
A nonprofit performing-arts house in downtown's Harmonie Park, built in 1928, with about 1,700 seats for concerts, comedy, dance and theatre.
Live music clubs / Hamtramck (Caniff St)
A dive bar and record label on Caniff Street in Hamtramck, hosting garage, punk and underground rock bands several nights a week.
Live music clubs / Hamtramck
A Hamtramck neighborhood bar on Jacob Street with a spirits and cocktail list and an adjoining Aviator room, listed by Metro Times as a live music and rock club.
Lounges & rooftops / Downtown (Broadway St)
A record store and downtown bar on Broadway Street hosting intimate, community-based DJ nights.
Live music clubs / North of Hamtramck (E McNichols)
A revived neighborhood bar on East McNichols Road north of Hamtramck, booking indie, folk and experimental shows.
Live music clubs / Hamtramck
A small Hamtramck bar on Yemans Street, holding about 100 people, that books local and touring underground punk, indie and experimental bands.
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Sapphic happy hour with wine, cocktails and books that pops up at partner bars around Detroit, organized by the Midwest Sapphic Society.
Lounges & rooftops / Downtown / Cass Corridor (MotorCity Casino Hotel)
A casino bar on the second floor of MotorCity Casino Hotel, with DJs on Friday and Saturday nights.
Festivals / Downtown (Hart Plaza, riverfront)
A three-day barbecue and music festival on Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit each August, with two stages of R&B, soul, jazz, gospel and funk.
Jazz, blues & soul / East Side (East Warren)
An east-side event ballroom on East Warren Avenue that hosts a new jazz series on alternate Wednesdays from September 2026.
Jazz, blues & soul / Corktown (west Michigan Ave)
An intimate 70-seat jazz listening room on Michigan Avenue in west Corktown, built around attentive listening.
Party spots & roller disco / Southwest Detroit
A family-owned roller rink in Southwest Detroit dating to 1955, with themed adult nights alongside family sessions.
Party spots & roller disco / East Side Detroit (Alter Rd, Grosse Pointe border)
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.
Techno & house / Milwaukee Junction / North End
A 1926 industrial complex in Milwaukee Junction / North End, home to artist studios and large warehouse-style electronic events.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Downtown
An intimate concert experience inside a historic Detroit community hall.
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.
