Things to do in Detroit, MI

1,051 events · Music, Theater, Nightlife · afternoon/evening

Thursday, September 17

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

Jane Remover - Live Exhibit

Majestic Theatre-MI · Detroit

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

Indigo Girls & Linda Perry

Meadow Brook Amphitheatre · Rochester Hills

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Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Dunleavy's · Allen Park

$28-$59

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

LAKEVIEW wsg Jason Cross and Corey Dakota

District 142 · Wyandotte

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Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Thursdays

The Corner Ferndale

$35

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

Plosivs

El Club

$15

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:30 PM

GAMMACIDE • Zanzibar

The Token Lounge · Westland

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:30 PM

Karl Reed & Friends

Aretha's Jazz Cafe

$25.00

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:30 PM

Paul Cornish (Blue Note)

Cliff Bell's

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Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Ye Olde Saloon · Royal Oak

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Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 PM

The Bill Meyer Group Open Jazz Jam

Cadieux Cafe

Nightlife

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Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

McShane's Irish Pub & Whiskey Bar · Detroit

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Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 PM

Trivia Night

Bookies Bar & Grille

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Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 PM

ELIXIR w/ John Ryan & Geo

Northern Lights Lounge

Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 PM

Rigometrics • Lee Cleveland

Outer Limits Lounge

Nightlife

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Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

24 Seconds · Berkley

$57

Thu · Sep 17 · 9:00 PM

Friends & Family : An R&B Night w/ DJ Blakito

Deluxx Fluxx

Friday, September 18

Fri · Sep 18 · 6:00 PM

Open Mic Night @ The Congregation Detroit

The Congregation Detroit

$28

Fri · Sep 18 · 6:00 PM

Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, Face Yourself, Backbiter, Neverender

TSDMAAC (Catacombs) · Detroit

Fri · Sep 18 · 6:00 PM

Hulvey - "Could Be Tonight" Tour

Saint Andrew's Hall · Detroit

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Fri · Sep 18 · 6:30 PM

Thornetta Davis

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe

$27

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM

Magic Bag Presents: Terrapin Flyer

The Magic Bag · Ferndale

$32

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM

guardin

Pike Room @ The Crofoot · Pontiac

$53

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM

Brian Fallon & The Painkillers

El Club

$15

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM

Joe Jabbar Band CD Release

Cadieux Cafe

$39

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM

BINGO LOCO - Name That Song Game

District 142 · Wyandotte

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM

Gimme Gimme Disco

The Loving Touch · Ferndale

$30

Fri · Sep 18 · 7:30 PM

Metal Church

The Token Lounge · Westland

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Fri · Sep 18 · 7:30 PM

Sean Dobbins

Cliff Bell's

$15

Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 PM

Aggro or Die!, Chumhuffer, Something Bitter

TSDMAAC · Detroit

Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 PM

Line Dance Night Out

Diamondback Music Hall · Belleville

Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 PM

Channel Tres

Majestic Theatre-MI · Detroit

Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 PM

Marshall Charloff & The Purple Xperience

Andiamo Celebrity Showroom · Warren

$20

Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 PM

The Music of Frank Zappa w/ Kris Kurzawa & Phil Whitfield

Cadieux Cafe

$57

Fri · Sep 18 · 9:00 PM

Nostalgia Fridays w/ Blaaqgold

Deluxx Fluxx

$11

Fri · Sep 18 · 10:00 PM

NOSTALGIA: A Throwback Classic Night

Deluxx Fluxx

Saturday, September 19

Sat · Sep 19 · 5:30 PM

Tucker Wetmore

Masonic Temple - Detroit · Detroit

Sat · Sep 19 · 6:30 PM

Loathe w/ Prostitute

Royal Oak Music Theatre · Royal Oak

Sat · Sep 19 · 6:30 PM

Bowling for Soup

Saint Andrew's Hall · Detroit

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Sat · Sep 19 · 6:30 PM

Thornetta Davis

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe

$48

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

The Charlatans UK - North American Tour 2026

El Club

$33

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

YHWH Nailgun, Nudo

TSDMAAC (Catacombs) · Detroit

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

NOAH RINKER

District 142 · Wyandotte

$27

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

Magic Bag Presents: ROCKSTAR

The Magic Bag · Ferndale

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

Bella Kay

Majestic Theatre-MI · Detroit

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

Kickstand Productions Presents Improvement Movement - Your Perfect Real LIVE '26

The Loving Touch · Ferndale

$24

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

BLACK FLAG

The Token Lounge · Westland

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Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

Sean Dobbins

Cliff Bell's

$20

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

The Music of Led Zeppelin with Barbara Payton and Kris Kurzawa

Cadieux Cafe

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

Helen Barbier

Outer Limits Lounge

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

Harvest Moon

Music Hall Center · Detroit

$28-$237

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

Grunge Fest: Tributes to Alice in Chains & Stone Temple Pilots

Emerald Theatre · Mount Clemens

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

Exposé

Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel · Detroit

$57

Sat · Sep 19 · 9:00 PM

#PullUpOnTheKid w/ KID MCFLY

Deluxx Fluxx

$11

Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

Gyalhattan : A Dancehall/Hip-Hop Party

Deluxx Fluxx

Sunday, September 20

$10

Sun · Sep 20 · 3:00 PM

Motor City Josh Big Band

Cadieux Cafe

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Sun · Sep 20 · 3:00 PM

Mental Health Workshop @ The Congregation

The Congregation Detroit

$25↻ Recurring

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:30 PM

Sean Dobbins

Cliff Bell's

$28-$137

Sun · Sep 20 · 6:00 PM

Nevertel, Rivals, Ocean Sleeper

TSDMAAC · Detroit

$12-$127

Sun · Sep 20 · 6:00 PM

CARRY ON - A Tribute to CROSBY STILLS NASH & YOUNG

The Token Lounge · Westland

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour

Fox Theatre Detroit · Detroit

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Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Aretha's Jazz Jam

Aretha's Jazz Cafe

$32-$43

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Sam Rose Entertainment Presents: Songs & Giggles

The Magic Bag · Ferndale

$35

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Baby Money & Friends: C-Day Concert

El Club

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Leonid and Friends

Royal Oak Music Theatre · Royal Oak

Monday, September 21

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Mon · Sep 21 · 6:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

On the Rocks Bar and Grill · Madison Heights

$22

Mon · Sep 21 · 6:00 PM

The Iron Roses, Rodeo Boys, Grpplng, Versus The City

TSDMAAC · Detroit

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

TRIBUTE TO GEORGE BENSON Featuring The Randal Wilson Project Jazz

Aretha's Jazz Cafe

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Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

HopCat - Royal Oak · Royal Oak

Nightlife

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Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Como's · Ferndale

$35

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Kickstand Productions Presents LØLØ - God Forbid a Girl Goes on Tour

El Club

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Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

HopCat - Southgate · Southgate

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Mon · Sep 21 · 8:30 PM

Tosha Owens and The Stable Dudes Open Jam

Cadieux Cafe

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Mon · Sep 21 · 9:00 PM

Karaoke with Polish John!

Outer Limits Lounge

Tuesday, September 22

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Tue · Sep 22 · 12:00 PM

Citizens of AI

The Congregation Detroit

$21

Tue · Sep 22 · 6:00 PM

Soul Exchange, Pure Bliss, World Of Malice, Concrete Teeth, Black Bagged

TSDMAAC · Detroit

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Tue · Sep 22 · 6:30 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Sidecar Slider Bar - Grosse Pointe · Grosse Pointe

Nightlife

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Tue · Sep 22 · 6:30 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Tenacity Craft · Detroit

Tue · Sep 22 · 6:30 PM

Pennywise

Saint Andrew's Hall · Detroit

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

In Transit w/ Sean Blackman

Northern Lights Lounge

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Tap ‘n Tails · Roseville

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Shield's Pizza of Detroit · Detroit

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Mother Handsome · Oak Park

$23

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Keep for Cheap + Latchkey Kids

Pike Room @ The Crofoot · Pontiac

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

House of Shamrocks · Hazel Park

$31

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Kickstand Productions Presents Dua Saleh w/ Special Guests TBA

El Club

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Ye Olde Saloon · Royal Oak

Nightlife

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

GCC Pizza Bar and Grill (Garden City Cafe) · Garden City

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Gus' Snug · Clawson

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Starly Kind • Ciao and Susie • Fallsin

Outer Limits Lounge

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Tom Jones: Come Gather Round Tour

The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor · Windsor

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Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Green Lantern Pizzeria - Berkley · Berkley

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Tom Jones: Come Gather Round Tour | Caesars Ticket + Hotel Packages

The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor · Windsor

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Tue · Sep 22 · 9:00 PM

GWD JBL Trivia

Sidecar Slider Bar - Plymouth · Plymouth

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Tue · Sep 22 · 9:00 PM

GWD JBL Trivia

Sidecar Slider Bar - Farmington · Farmington

Wednesday, September 23

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Wed · Sep 23 · 5:00 PM

Wednesday Night Markets @ The Congregation

The Congregation Detroit

$33

Wed · Sep 23 · 6:00 PM

Combichrist, Ludovico Technique, Dead Animal Assembly Plant (D.A.A.P.), ObsElite

TSDMAAC · Detroit

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Wed · Sep 23 · 6:00 PM

Trivia Night @ The Rectory

The Congregation Detroit

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Wed · Sep 23 · 6:30 PM

The GUD Band

Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe

$37

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Beth Orton

El Club