DETROIT – Looking for something to do this weekend? Here's our weekly guide to events going on around Metro Detroit.
Friday, Nov. 25:
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Luke Mack & So Hee Kim Ponyride Artists In Residence Exhibition: PLAYGROUND DETROIT is pleased to announce the chosen visual artists selected for the Fall 2016 Artist Residency program at Ponyride to bring together Detroit-based artist Luke Mack and visiting artist So Hee Kim.
Valley Hush Record Release Show: We hope that you will join us on this evening at the wonderful El Club to celebrate the release of our debut album, which will be available on VINYL! We can't wait to play the new songs for you.
House Head Alert: Big Black Friday Party in Detroit at Northern: Join us for some Deep and Funky House Music and Funk as we get down with our November” Black Friday” Party and Celebration for 2016.
Post-Turkey Day Soul Stomp: The Motor City Soul Club returns to UFO Factory the day after Thanksgiving.
Saturday, Nov. 26:
Speedcult Small Business Saturday: Support Small Business Saturday and come get some holiday shopping done at the Rust Belt Market.
14th Annual Kraut Kup Fowling Tournament: Register now to be one of 64 to participate in the longest running Fowling Tournament since the history of Fowling!
Classic Cartoon Festival! Our annual collection of rare and familiar cartoon gems, many in original 35mm prints, all curated by Ann Arbor-based animation expert Steve Stanchfield. On the bill: Popeye, Superman, Tom and Jerry, Bugs Bunny plus plenty of surprises.
Y Arts' Rockin' Art Bash: Each year, Y Arts - the arts and humanities branch of the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit - hosts a fundraiser event highlighting the work of talented local artists.
Michael -vs- Prince: Corner Productions is proud to invite you to our annual Michael -vs- Prince party.
DiscoHaüs 80s: The Saturday of Thanksgiving, two absolute LEGENDS of dance music will be gracing El Club with their presence: Italian Italo-House maestro Giovanni Giorgio and the mysterious, enigmatic, Artist Formerly Known As Phillip Martell.
The oldest, longest running Dickens Festival in the United States: This year - 2016 - marks the 43nd year of the Holly Dickens Festival. Following a remarkably strong 2014 revival season, and an even more spectacular 2015, we're well on our way and continue as the official oldest, longest running Dickens themed event in the United States!
Sunday, Nov. 27:
Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo: The Detroit Zoo will light up the night again this holiday season with Wild Lights, a spectacular light display. For 29 nights, more than five million LED lights will illuminate trees, buildings and more than 200 animal sculptures throughout the front half of the Zoo.
Xylouris White Live at Third Man Records Cass Corridor: When Xylouris White recorded their second album, this most intuitive and inquisitive of duos did what comes naturally to them: expanded their horizons.
The Hip Hop Nutcracker: The Hip Hop Nutcracker is an evening-length production performed by a supercharged cast of a dozen all-star dancers, DJ and violinist.
The big, bright light show: You are invited to brighten your holidays in Downtown Rochester with The Big, Bright Light Show! The buildings in downtown Rochester will be covered with more than 1 million points of glimmering holiday light.