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Updated: September 2, 2026
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Detroit hosts 1,284 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $25 and averaging $179, across venues throughout Detroit, MI. Next up: September 2, 2026 at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre. Schedules updated as of September 2, 2026.

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Mali Music: The Motor City All White Gospel Fest
Sep 2 · 6:00 PM · Detroit, MI
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Upcoming Events: 1,284
  • Sep
    02
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Wed
    R&B / SOUL
    Mali Music: The Motor City All White Gospel Fest
    Mali Music: The Motor City All White Gospel Fest
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6,000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $62Avg. price ~ $179Tickets Available: 322
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  • Sep
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Little Stranger
    Majestic Theatre - MI • 1,100 seats
    Majestic Theatre - MI
    location48201, 4120 Woodward  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 4120 Woodward Detroit, MI, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $26320 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    03
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Thu
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Best Value
    Wayne State Warriors vs. Northwood Timberwolves
    Tom Adams Field • 6,500 seats
    Tom Adams Field
    location48208, 42 W Warren Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48208, 42 W Warren Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $25Avg. price ~ $3524 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Stella Cole
    Detroit Opera House • 2,700 seats
    Detroit Opera House
    location48226, 1526 Broadway  Detroit, MIlocation48226, 1526 Broadway Detroit, MI, US
    From $102Avg. price ~ $13418 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Fri
    FESTIVAL / TOUR
    Arts, Beats & Eats
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    location48067, 301 W. 4th St.  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 301 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $3216 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Cristela Alonzo
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $508Tickets Available: 46
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    POP / ROCK
    Mustard Service
    TSDMAAC (Catacombs)
    TSDMAAC (Catacombs)
    location48238, 15701 James Couzens Fwy  Detroit, MIlocation48238, 15701 James Couzens Fwy Detroit, MI, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $695 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Jalen Hinton
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    location48202, 6531 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48202, 6531 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $71Tickets Available: 48
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Justin Moore
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6,000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $153Tickets Available: 1121
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Trace Adkins
    Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel
    Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel
    location48201, 2901 Grand River  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2901 Grand River Detroit, MI, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $136Tickets Available: 373
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Cristela Alonzo
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    Avg. price ~ $91316 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Sat
    FESTIVAL / TOUR
    Weekend Event
    Arts, Beats & Eats
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    location48067, 301 W. 4th St.  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 301 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $3512 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Cristela Alonzo
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $508Tickets Available: 48
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    United Soccer League Pro
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Detroit City FC vs. Hartford Athletic FC
    Keyworth Stadium
    Keyworth Stadium
    location48212, 3201 Roosevelt St.  Hamtramck, MIlocation48212, 3201 Roosevelt St. Hamtramck, MI, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $46Tickets Available: 203
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Weekend Event
    The Return Of The Legends
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6,000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $130Tickets Available: 286
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Arlo Parks
    Lincoln Factory
    Lincoln Factory
    location48202, 1331 Holden St.  Detroit, MIlocation48202, 1331 Holden St. Detroit, MI, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $567 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Wolves of Glendale
    Magic Bag
    Magic Bag
    location48220, 22920 Woodward Avenue  Ferndale, MIlocation48220, 22920 Woodward Avenue Ferndale, MI, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $6318 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Sun
    FESTIVAL / TOUR
    Weekend Event
    Arts, Beats & Eats
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    location48067, 301 W. 4th St.  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 301 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $3516 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Keith Pedro
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $105Tickets Available: 38
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Black Marble
    El Club • 300 seats
    El Club
    location48209, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy  Detroit, MIlocation48209, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy Detroit, MI, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $445 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    R&B / SOUL
    Weekend Event
    Jill Scott
    Fox Theatre - Detroit • 5,174 seats
    Fox Theatre - Detroit
    location48201, 2211 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2211 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $104Avg. price ~ $228Tickets Available: 201
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    POP / ROCK
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Eric Clapton
    Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
    Little Caesars Arena
    location48201, 66 Sibley St.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 4330
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Weekend Event
    The Return Of The Legends
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6,000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $72Avg. price ~ $141Tickets Available: 204
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  • Sep
    07
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Mon
    FESTIVAL / TOUR
    Arts, Beats & Eats
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
    location48067, 301 W. 4th St.  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 301 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $3516 tickets remaining!
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Andiamo Celebrity Showroom
Warren, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Sep 02, 2026
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Arts, Eats, & Beats Grounds
Royal Oak, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Sep 04, 2026
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Building 6 at Russell Industrial Center
Detroit, MI
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 16, 2026
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Club Jovonnes
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 34
Next Event: Nov 04, 2026
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Comerica Park
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 94
Next Event: Sep 07, 2026
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Comic Vibe Comedy Club
Detroit, MI
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Sep 11, 2026
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Detroit Opera House
Detroit, MI
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Events: 40
Next Event: Sep 03, 2026
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Detroit Repertory Theatre
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Jun 25, 2027
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
Detroit, MI
Concert Hall
Upcoming Events: 103
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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District 142
Wyandotte, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Sep 17, 2026
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El Club
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 27
Next Event: Sep 06, 2026
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Epiphany 313
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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Fisher Theatre - MI
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 115
Next Event: Sep 12, 2026
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Ford Field
Detroit, MI
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Sep 12, 2026
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CONCERTS
895 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
330 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
296 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
249 Upcoming Events

About Best Events

The best events in Detroit include 1,284 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $25. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, and compare ticket options throughout Detroit and nearby areas.

Best Events FAQ

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What are the best events in Detroit?

"Detroit currently has 1,284 events on the calendar, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals."

How are featured events selected?

Featured events highlight popular performances, major sporting events, festivals, and highly anticipated live entertainment.

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Are family-friendly events included?

Yes. The guide includes family attractions, festivals, exhibitions, holiday events, and activities for all ages.

Can I browse events by category?

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Do event schedules change?

Yes. Dates, venues, and ticket availability may change as events are announced or updated.

Can I find free events?

Yes. Many cities host free festivals, outdoor concerts, community events, and seasonal celebrations.

How often is the guide updated?

Featured events and schedules are updated regularly throughout the year.

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