Detroit Events in August 2026

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Detroit, MI.

Updated: July 8, 2026
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Find 183 events in Detroit, MI this August 2026, headlined by August 1, 2026 at Detroit Golf Club in Highland Park, MI. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Aug 1 through August 31, with listings updated as of July 8, 2026.

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Aug 1 · 8:00 AM · Highland Park, MI
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Upcoming Events: 183
  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:00 AM
    Sat
    Professional (PGA)
    Weekend Event
    Rocket Classic
    Detroit Golf Club
    Detroit Golf Club
    location48203, 17911 Hamilton Rd  Highland Park, MIlocation48203, 17911 Hamilton Rd Highland Park, MI, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $119Tickets Available: 40
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Wizard of Oz
    The Wizard of Oz
    Main Stage At Baldwin Theatre
    Main Stage At Baldwin Theatre
    location48067, 415 South Lafayette  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 415 South Lafayette Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $30Tickets Available: 40
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Carlos Sanchez
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $9424 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Godfrey
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $80Avg. price ~ $8022 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    6:35 PM
    Sat
    BASEBALL
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Royal Oak Leprechauns vs. Green Bay Rockers
    Royal Oak Memorial Park
    Royal Oak Memorial Park
    location48073, 31050 Woodward Ave  Royal Oak, MIlocation48073, 31050 Woodward Ave Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $33Tickets Available: 50
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Wizard of Oz
    The Wizard of Oz
    Main Stage At Baldwin Theatre
    Main Stage At Baldwin Theatre
    location48067, 415 South Lafayette  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 415 South Lafayette Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $32Tickets Available: 75
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Johnny Hamcheck
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    location48202, 6531 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48202, 6531 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $188Avg. price ~ $1882 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Brad Wenzel
    Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
    Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
    location48067, 310 S Troy St.  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 310 S Troy St.  Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $47Avg. price ~ $63Tickets Available: 60
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Concert
    Weekend Event
    Domination Detroit - Pantera Tribute
    The Token Lounge
    The Token Lounge
    location48185, 28949 Joy Rd  Westland, MIlocation48185, 28949 Joy Rd Westland, MI, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $8924 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Weekend Event
    Moneybagg Yo
    Moneybagg Yo
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $132Avg. price ~ $294Tickets Available: 470
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Godfrey
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $76Avg. price ~ $7818 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Brad Wenzel
    Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
    Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
    location48067, 310 S Troy St.  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 310 S Troy St.  Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $64Tickets Available: 60
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  • Aug
    02
    2026
    8:00 AM
    Sun
    Professional (PGA)
    Weekend Event
    Rocket Classic
    Detroit Golf Club
    Detroit Golf Club
    location48203, 17911 Hamilton Rd  Highland Park, MIlocation48203, 17911 Hamilton Rd Highland Park, MI, US
    From $79Avg. price ~ $114Tickets Available: 51
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  • Aug
    02
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Wizard of Oz
    The Wizard of Oz
    Main Stage At Baldwin Theatre
    Main Stage At Baldwin Theatre
    location48067, 415 South Lafayette  Royal Oak, MIlocation48067, 415 South Lafayette Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $31Tickets Available: 41
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  • Aug
    02
    2026
    4:05 PM
    Sun
    BASEBALL
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Royal Oak Leprechauns vs. Green Bay Rockers
    Royal Oak Memorial Park
    Royal Oak Memorial Park
    location48073, 31050 Woodward Ave  Royal Oak, MIlocation48073, 31050 Woodward Ave Royal Oak, MI, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $33Tickets Available: 50
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  • Aug
    02
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Prince T-Dub
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $86Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    POP / ROCK
    Of Monsters and Men
    Masonic Jack White Theatre at the Masonic Temple
    Masonic Jack White Theatre at the Masonic Temple
    location48201, 2nd Blvd. & Temple Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2nd Blvd. & Temple Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $105Tickets Available: 36
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  • Aug
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    POP / ROCK
    Tomahawk
    The Fillmore - Detroit • 2888 seats
    The Fillmore - Detroit
    location48201, 2115 Woodward  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2115 Woodward Detroit, MI, US
    From $30Avg. price ~ $94Tickets Available: 638
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  • Aug
    04
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Tue
    ALTERNATIVE
    Bit Brigade
    The Sanctuary - Detroit
    The Sanctuary - Detroit
    location48212, 2932 Caniff St.  Hamtramck, MIlocation48212, 2932 Caniff St. Hamtramck, MI, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $6112 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    MaryJo
    MaryJo
    El Club • 300 seats
    El Club
    location48209, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy  Detroit, MIlocation48209, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy Detroit, MI, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $33411 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Save Ferris
    Magic Bag
    Magic Bag
    location48220, 22920 Woodward Avenue  Ferndale, MIlocation48220, 22920 Woodward Avenue Ferndale, MI, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $10112 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    05
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    COMEDY
    Lisandra Vazquez
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $89Tickets Available: 30
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  • Aug
    05
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Wednesday Night Jazz Series
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $70Tickets Available: 268
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  • Aug
    06
    2026
    5:30 PM
    Thu
    ALTERNATIVE
    High Demand
    Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age & Mannequin Pussy
    Ford Field • 78000 seats
    Ford Field
    location48226, 2000 Brush St  Detroit, MIlocation48226, 2000 Brush St Detroit, MI, US
    From $102Avg. price ~ $203Tickets Available: 3970
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August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Detroit and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Detroit and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Venues With Events in August

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Acacia Room at Masonic Temple Theatre
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jul 26, 2026
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Andiamo Celebrity Showroom
Warren, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 15
Next Event: Jul 12, 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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Comerica Park
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 38
Next Event: Jul 09, 2026
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Deluxx Fluxx
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: May 26, 2070
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Detroit Golf Club
Highland Park, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Jul 30, 2026
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Detroit Opera House
Detroit, MI
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Events: 25
Next Event: Jul 24, 2026
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
Detroit, MI
Concert Hall
Upcoming Events: 103
Next Event: Jul 12, 2026
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District 142
Wyandotte, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 15
Next Event: Jul 16, 2026
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El Club
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 32
Next Event: Jul 14, 2026
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Fisher Theatre - MI
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 120
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Ford Community Performing Arts Center
Dearborn, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 14, 2026
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Ford Field
Detroit, MI
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 18
Next Event: Aug 06, 2026
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Fox Theatre - Detroit
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 32
Next Event: Jul 09, 2026
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Garden Theater at Midtown
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jul 18, 2026
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Gem Theatre - Detroit
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Harpos
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 10, 2026
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Huntington Place - Detroit
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Jan 12, 2027
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Keyworth Stadium
Hamtramck, MI
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 9
Next Event: Jul 18, 2026
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Event Categories in August

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CONCERTS
156 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
51 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
21 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
4 Upcoming Events

Detroit Events FAQ

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