Free Admission Day
Thursdays from 11 am - 8 pm
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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.
Eastern Market After Dark
Thursday, September 18th from 6pm - 11pm
Eastern Market
Eastern Market After Dark returns Thursday and will transform the market area into a creative district with live music, artwork, vendors, special activities and more. The annual night market, which is part of Detroit Month of Design, draws thousands of visitors and offers people the chance to experience the city’s thriving art and design scene in action.
Motor City Comedy Festival
September 17th - September 21st
Various venues
Need a laugh or two this week? The annual Motor City Comedy Festival returns! Check out an array of both national and local talent now through September 21st at the Detroit House of Comedy, the Independent Comedy Club and the Detroit Shipping Company. Headlining comedians include Steph Tolev, Sam Tallent, David Jolly, Luke Severeid, Deric Poston, Ehsan Ahmad,Mike Bonner, Coco, Miranda Meadows, Adam Fynke, Alan Peterson, Enrique Chacon, Timmy No Brakes, Drew Nickens, and Collin Sledge.
Free Weekly Events at Woodbridge Pub
Thursdays - Karaoke hosted by Robby Rob at 9pm
Fridays - Piano Bar Sing-along at 9pm
Saturdays - Flea Market from 12pm - 7 pm
Saturday - Pent Up! with Joshua Adams at 10pm
Sundays - Jazz Night at 8:30pm
Monday - Slow Jams Detroit at 10pm
Murals in the Market
September 15th - September 22nd
Eastern Market
Murals in the Market, Detroit’s internationally acclaimed public art festival, is returning! From September 15th to September 22nd, you can stroll through Eastern Market and watch 14 new murals be created. Additionally, there will be artist panel discussions, live installations, exhibitions, and a block party to celebrate the new murals.
Anchor & Wave: A shoreline Market & Marina Experience
Saturday, September 20th from 9am - 4pm
Trader Todd’s Marina
There’s a new venue in St. Clair Shores that you should check out! This Saturday, Trader Todd’s Marina will be hosting a shoreline market and marina experience. You’ll find a curated vendor market featuring local creatives, artisans, florals and wellness items. Outside in the marina, you can enjoy Summer Bash, a day-long lineup of paddleboarding sessions, floating hangouts, and even more vendors. Whether you come to shop, paddle, or soak in the lakeside vibes, you’ll leave feeling like you’ve been on vacation without leaving town.
Detroit Vegan & Foodie Fest
Sunday, September 21st from 10am - 4 pm
Eastern Market
Have a taste of some of the best vegan makers, artisans, and food organizations from Detroit and surrounding areas for the 4th annual Detroit Vegan event. Take home delicious vegan snacks, browse handcrafted kitchenware, and enjoy the offerings of top vegan food trucks. Bonus! Detroit Foodie Fair will be happening at the same time! You can vote for Detroit’s Best Foodie Find! Whether you’re a long-time vegetarian, exploring plant-based options, or just looking for a fun time, there will be plenty of delicious things to try.
Detroit Month of Design
September 1st - September 30th
Detroit
Throughout the entire month of September, across all corners of Detroit there will be over 100 events featuring over 200 artists with immersive design experiences including exhibitions, installations, studio visits, product launches, artist talks, tours, workshops and exciting parties.
Michigan Renaissance Festival
August through September
Holly, Michigan
Dragons! Mermaids! and new rides! Oh my! There are new attractions at the Michigan Renaissance Festival to check out this year, amongst all the regular 16th century magic to behold! From drinks to old-timey faire, live performances, a fairy forest and artisan square, there’s a lot of fun attractions at the Michigan Renaissance Festival this year.
Coming Soon!
Be a guest at ‘Beauty and the Beast‘, Disney’s first North American touring production of the beloved musical in over 25 years.
See it October 1st through October 12th