Greektown District-Wide Happy Hour
Every Wednesday from 4 pm - 6 pm
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Greektown, Detroit
Every Wednesday from 4 PM to 6 PM, enjoy Happy Hour at various participating businesses in Greektown! Indulge in drinks, appetizers, and an array of specials throughout the neighborhood.
Dragon on the Lake Festival
August 21st - August 24th
Downtown Lake Orion
Legend has it that you can spot an 80-foot dragon in Lake Orion. The myth that inspired a celebration originated in the 1800s when two local boys pranked the town floating a homemade dragon in Lake Orion. The Orion Art Center presents the 16th Annual Dragon on the Lake Festival in downtown Lake Orion with dragon boat races, an art fair, contests, a little dragon den, the Dragon Pub, a tiki themed tent, live music and more!
Free Admission Day
Thursdays from 11 am - 8 pm
Cranbrook Art Museum
Did you know that the Cranbrook Art Museum is open late every Thursday with free admission? Now you do! Currently, the museum features a new exhibit along with two ongoing ones that you can explore during your visit. If visiting on a Thursday doesn’t fit your schedule, you can also come by from 11 AM to 5 PM on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays for an admission fee of $6 to $10.
Whitney Garden Party featuring Dirk Kroll Band
Thursday | Doors at 5 pm
The Whitney Gardens
The Whitney Mansion’s popular summer events are back! Enjoy live performances from some of Detroit’s best musicians, along with delicious food and beverages at the Whitney Garden Parties every Thursday. This week’s entertainment features Dirk Kroll Band.
Bowlero Surf Fest
August 22nd - August 23rd
Bowlero Lounge
Royal Oak’s favorite retro bowling alley is hosting a fun themed mini festival this weekend that you should check out. Surf Fest is back, featuring a full weekend of surf, punk, exotica, and instrumental music in the lounge. Enjoy drink specials and a tiki-themed menu all weekend long.
Hazel Park Art Fair
August 23rd - August 24th
Green Acres Park
The Hazel Park Arts Council is hosting its annual art fair this weekend at Green Acres Park. This free event will showcase a variety of handmade goods and artwork from local creators, as well as live performances, delicious food, and demonstrations by the Clawson Clay Guild.
Plymouth unFair
Saturday, August 23rd from 10 am - 6 pm
E. Ann Arbor Trail between Lilley & Haggerty
This free event will take place across four neighborhoods in Plymouth, transforming backyards into a pop-up celebration of the arts featuring over 50 visual artists, makers, musicians, poets, and performers. Attendees can also enjoy food trucks, a coffee bar, and treats from local bakers.
SW Fest 2025
Saturday, August 23rd from 12 pm - 10 pm
Senate Theater
SW Fest returns! This homegrown festival in Southwest Detroit is centered around love, building genuine connections, and community. It serves as a vibrant platform for local artists, creatives, and youth to come together to celebrate and preserve their cultural heritage. This Saturday at the Senate Theater, you can enjoy performances, discover local artists, and savor delicious cultural foods.
Clawson Fest
Saturday, August 23rd from 12 pm - 8 pm
Downtown Clawson
Celebrate everything Clawson at the 5th Annual Clawson Fest this Saturday. Downtown Clawson will feature a variety of local artisans, crafts, food, live music and an activity zone. The festival is free and family friendly.
Concerts this week
8/21 - LCD Soundsystem
8/21 - The Black Keys: No Rain, No Flowers Tour
8/22 - Nine Inch Nails: Peel It Back Tour
8/22 - Coheed & Cambria w/ Taking Back Sunday
8/23 - Simple Plan, 3OH!3, Bowling for Soup, LOLO