Ryan Horne+FollowDetroit’s Labor Day: Jazz, Sandwiches & 90s VibesMetro Detroit is about to come alive this Labor Day weekend! The city’s signature jazz festival—free and world-famous—takes over downtown, while the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival brings carnival energy and cultural flair. Foodies can dive into the Detroit Sandwich Party at Eastern Market, and nostalgia lovers can catch Vanilla Ice and C+C Music Factory in Royal Oak. Families have the Michigan State Fair, complete with butter sculptures and livestock shows. Plus, the Franklin Cider Mill reopens and Detroit Month of Design launches, spotlighting hundreds of local creators. Which event are you most excited for, and what’s your must-do Detroit tradition? #Food #DetroitEvents #LaborDayWeekend00Share
Nicole Rasmussen+FollowMetro Detroit’s can’t-miss events this weekLabor Day weekend in Metro Detroit is packed with everything from legendary concerts and food truck rallies to art fairs and family festivals. Whether you’re into live music (Jonas Brothers, Billy Idol, Dierks Bentley), massive art shows, or want to sample the best eats at Arts, Beats & Eats, there’s something for every taste and age. Don’t miss the Detroit Jazz Festival for free world-class performances, or take the kids to the Michigan State Fair for rides and fun. What’s your top pick for the long weekend? Share your plans and tips below! #Entertainment #DetroitEvents #LaborDayWeekend00Share
lindagarcia+FollowDetroit’s jazz weekend just got biggerLabor Day weekend in Detroit is about to be unforgettable—jazz legends like Chucho Valdés, Paquito D’Rivera, Branford Marsalis, Kenny Barron, and John Scofield are all hitting the stage at the 46th Annual Detroit Jazz Festival! This is the world’s largest free jazz festival, and it’s not just for locals—fans come from all over to soak up the music downtown. Whether you’re a jazz aficionado or just love a great city vibe, this is the event to mark on your calendar. Who are you most excited to see? Let’s talk festival plans! #Culture #DetroitJazzFest #DetroitEvents00Share
Nicole Rasmussen+FollowDetroit’s summer is packed—what’s your pick?Metro Detroit is buzzing with energy this August! From massive music acts like Nine Inch Nails, Pentatonix, and Lil Wayne, to quirky festivals like the Michigan Renaissance Fest and Dragon on the Lake, there’s something for every taste. Art lovers can catch new exhibits at the DIA or stroll through outdoor art fairs, while foodies can hit up food truck rallies all over town. Whether you’re into classic cars, live comedy, or just want to chill at a free outdoor concert, the city’s calendar is stacked. What’s the one event you absolutely won’t miss? Share your plans below! #Entertainment #DetroitEvents #MetroDetroit00Share
jimmy13+FollowDetroit’s bourbon & blues night hits Fisher TheatreMark your calendars—Detroit’s Fisher Theatre is about to turn up the flavor and the tunes! On September 19th, the Detroit Bourbon & Blues Festival teams up with Broadway In Detroit for a Social Hour packed with live blues and whiskey tastings from Two James Detroit Distillery. Whether you’re a bourbon fan, a music lover, or just looking for a unique night out, this event promises a taste of what’s to come at the main festival. Tickets start at $35 and are limited, so if you’re 21+, grab yours early and let’s talk: which are you more excited for—the music or the whiskey? #Entertainment #DetroitEvents #BourbonAndBlues10Share
Andrea Hebert+FollowPentatonix brings holiday magic to DetroitPentatonix is lighting up Detroit with a huge holiday concert at Little Caesars Arena on December 3—just in time to kick off the Christmas spirit! This Grammy-winning group promises all the festive hits, a dash of nostalgia, and their signature theatrical flair for one unforgettable night. If you’re looking for a way to make this holiday season extra special with friends or family, this could be the perfect event. Tickets drop Friday, August 22 at 10 a.m.—are you planning to go, or have you seen them live before? Let’s talk holiday traditions and favorite Pentatonix songs! #Entertainment #Music #DetroitEvents20Share
Kyle Fleming+FollowDetroit’s AfroFuture festival brings Africa homeDetroit is about to feel a whole lot closer to Africa this weekend! The first-ever AfroFuture festival is taking over the Douglass Site, filling the city with the sounds, sights, and flavors of the African diaspora. Expect high-energy performances from stars like Davido and Kaytranada, stunning art installations, and a bustling marketplace with African food and crafts. There’s even a chance to learn about starting a business in Africa. This isn’t just a party—it’s a celebration of Detroit’s vibrant identity and a new chapter in connecting our community to global culture. Who’s planning to check it out? #Culture #DetroitEvents #AfroFuture00Share
Nicole Morgan+FollowDetroit’s weekend: Fairs, ribs & classic carsSummer’s not over yet in Detroit! This weekend is packed with everything from the legendary Armada Fair—think monster trucks and carnival rides—to the soulful sounds of 40 bassists jamming Motown hits at Detroit Bass Day. Art lovers can wander through hundreds of booths at Milford Memories, while car enthusiasts will find over 400 hot rods and antiques at Clawson’s Down on Main Street Car Show. Whether you’re craving festival food, live music, or a family day out, there’s something for everyone. Which event are you most excited to check out? #Cars #DetroitEvents #SummerFun00Share
Heather Owens+FollowDetroit’s weekend: Ribs, R&B, and big beatsMetro Detroit is absolutely buzzing this weekend! From the soulful grooves at the Ribs R&B Music Festival downtown, to the legendary Bootsy Collins being honored at Music Hall, there’s something for every music lover. Jazz fans can catch Kimmie Horne’s festival in Southfield, while theater buffs have “Beetlejuice the Musical” back in town. Plus, indie rockers Lord Huron hit Meadow Brook, and the Women Who Drum Festival celebrates female talent at Black Bottom Park. Which event are you most excited to check out? Let’s hear your weekend plans! #Entertainment #DetroitEvents #LiveMusic00Share
James Hall+FollowDetroit’s AfroFuture festival brings global vibesAfroFuture is set to transform Detroit this August 15-16, turning the Bedrock Douglass site into a vibrant hub of music, art, and cultural connection. This isn’t just another festival—it’s a chance for Detroiters to experience the energy of Afrobeat, hip hop, and more, all while celebrating the city’s creative spirit. With Abdul Karim Abdullah joining Norris Howard for a special preview, it’s clear this event is about more than music; it’s about building community and making Detroit a destination for global culture. Who’s planning to go, and what are you most excited to see? #Entertainment #Celebrity #DetroitEvents10Share