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Updated: August 9, 2026
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Detroit hosts 1157 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $5 and averaging $158, across venues throughout Detroit, MI. Next up: August 9, 2026 at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre. Schedules updated as of August 9, 2026.

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Aug 9 · 6:00 PM · Detroit, MI
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  • Aug
    09
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Dale Elliott Jr.
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $85Avg. price ~ $101Tickets Available: 31
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  • Aug
    09
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    R&B / SOUL
    Weekend Event
    Mali Music: The Motor City All White Gospel Fest
    Mali Music: The Motor City All White Gospel Fest
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $62Avg. price ~ $158Tickets Available: 716
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  • Aug
    10
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Mon
    POP / ROCK
    Big Thief
    Masonic Temple Theatre • 4404 seats
    Masonic Temple Theatre
    location48201, 500 Temple Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 500 Temple Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 615
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  • Aug
    10
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Mon
    POP / ROCK
    Riff Wood
    El Club • 300 seats
    El Club
    location48209, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy  Detroit, MIlocation48209, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy Detroit, MI, US
    From $38Avg. price ~ $41119 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    11
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Tue
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Jack Harlow
    The Fillmore - Detroit • 2888 seats
    The Fillmore - Detroit
    location48201, 2115 Woodward  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2115 Woodward Detroit, MI, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $135Tickets Available: 885
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  • Aug
    11
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Tue
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $9Avg. price ~ $78Tickets Available: 841
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  • Aug
    11
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    COMEDY
    Advanced Comedy Class Showcase
    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 $24Avg. price ~ $29Tickets Available: 295
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  • Aug
    12
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Wed
    Professional (MLB)
    Best Value
    Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $5Avg. price ~ $60Tickets Available: 894
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  • Aug
    12
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    COMEDY
    Detroit To Austin Comedy Challenge
    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 $24Avg. price ~ $31Tickets Available: 301
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  • Aug
    12
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Robert Glasper
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre • 6000 seats
    Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
    location48207, 2600 E Atwater  Detroit, MIlocation48207, 2600 E Atwater Detroit, MI, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Available: 520
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  • Aug
    12
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Richard Marx
    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 $62Avg. price ~ $108Tickets Available: 615
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    1:10 PM
    Thu
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $9Avg. price ~ $84Tickets Available: 1005
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Sidney Smith
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    location48202, 6531 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48202, 6531 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $7016 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Luh Tyler
    The Shelter at Saint Andrews Hall • 1000 seats
    The Shelter at Saint Andrews Hall
    location48226, 431 E Congress St  Detroit, MIlocation48226, 431 E Congress St Detroit, MI, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4220 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Chris Andrade
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    Mic Drop Comedy Detroit
    location48201, 2301 Woodward Ave.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2301 Woodward Ave. Detroit, MI, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $99Tickets Available: 32
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Tim Finkel
    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 ~ $115Tickets Available: 129
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    POP / ROCK
    Happy Together Tour
    The Fillmore - Detroit • 2888 seats
    The Fillmore - Detroit
    location48201, 2115 Woodward  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2115 Woodward Detroit, MI, US
    From $25Avg. price ~ $154Tickets Available: 845
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    POP / ROCK
    Hanson
    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 $74Avg. price ~ $132Tickets Available: 492
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Fri
    Professional (MLB)
    High Demand
    Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $179Tickets Available: 1135
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Marcus Monroe
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    The Comedy Bar - Detroit
    location48202, 6531 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48202, 6531 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $63Tickets Available: 48
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    LATIN
    Eslabon Armado
    Saint Andrews Hall - Detroit • 1000 seats
    Saint Andrews Hall - Detroit
    location48226, 431 E Congress St  Detroit, MIlocation48226, 431 E Congress St Detroit, MI, US
    From $82Avg. price ~ $115Tickets Available: 302
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Diggy Graves
    The Fillmore - Detroit • 2888 seats
    The Fillmore - Detroit
    location48201, 2115 Woodward  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2115 Woodward Detroit, MI, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $73Tickets Available: 1042
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Wanted - Metal Band
    The Sanctuary - Detroit
    The Sanctuary - Detroit
    location48212, 2932 Caniff St.  Hamtramck, MIlocation48212, 2932 Caniff St. Hamtramck, MI, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $7022 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COMEDY
    Nate Bargatze
    Little Caesars Arena • 22000 seats
    Little Caesars Arena
    location48201, 66 Sibley St.  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
    From $10Avg. price ~ $76Tickets Available: 1957
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Andiamo Celebrity Showroom
Warren, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 09, 2026
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Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Aug 09, 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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Cadieux Cafe
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 16, 2026
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Comerica Park
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 101
Next Event: Aug 11, 2026
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Copper Hop Brewing Company
Saint Clair Shores, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Aug 20, 2026
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Detroit Opera House
Detroit, MI
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Events: 29
Next Event: Sep 03, 2026
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
Detroit, MI
Concert Hall
Upcoming Events: 101
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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District 142
Wyandotte, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 7
Next Event: Aug 20, 2026
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El Club
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 23
Next Event: Aug 10, 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: Aug 18, 2026
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Ford Field
Detroit, MI
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 15
Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Fox Theatre - Detroit
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 68
Next Event: Aug 26, 2026
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CONCERTS
853 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
276 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
273 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
185 Upcoming Events

About Best Events

The best events in Detroit include 1157 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $5. 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 1157 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.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are available through official partners, venues, organizers, and trusted ticket marketplaces.

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?

Yes. Explore concerts, sports, theater, comedy, festivals, attractions, and more.

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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