Detroit Events in May 2027

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

Updated: July 30, 2026
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Find 37 events in Detroit, MI this May 2027, headlined by May 1, 2027 at Fox Theatre - Detroit in Detroit, MI. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from May 1 through May 31, with listings updated as of July 30, 2026.

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Bluey's Big Play
May 1 · 11:30 AM · Detroit, MI
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Upcoming Events: 37
  • May
    01
    2027
    11:30 AM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Fox Theatre - Detroit • 5174 seats
    Fox Theatre - Detroit
    location48201, 2211 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2211 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 205
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  • May
    01
    2027
    2:30 PM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Fox Theatre - Detroit • 5174 seats
    Fox Theatre - Detroit
    location48201, 2211 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2211 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 205
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  • May
    01
    2027
    5:30 PM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Fox Theatre - Detroit • 5174 seats
    Fox Theatre - Detroit
    location48201, 2211 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2211 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 205
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  • May
    01
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall • 2000 seats
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
    location48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $166Avg. price ~ $219Tickets Available: 34
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  • May
    01
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    R&B / SOUL
    Weekend Event
    Ginuwine
    Music Hall Center • 1731 seats
    Music Hall Center
    location48226, 350 Madison Street  Detroit, MIlocation48226, 350 Madison Street Detroit, MI, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $102Tickets Available: 854
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  • May
    02
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Fox Theatre - Detroit • 5174 seats
    Fox Theatre - Detroit
    location48201, 2211 Woodward Ave  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2211 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI, US
    From $102Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 205
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  • May
    07
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. San Diego Padres
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $874Avg. price ~ $10084 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    07
    2027
    10:45 AM
    Fri
    CLASSICAL
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Ehnes Plays Elgar
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall • 2000 seats
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
    location48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $143Avg. price ~ $216Tickets Available: 34
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  • May
    08
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Detroit Tigers vs. San Diego Padres
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $1049Avg. price ~ $12104 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    08
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Ehnes Plays Elgar
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall • 2000 seats
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
    location48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $204Avg. price ~ $33824 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    09
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    Detroit Tigers vs. San Diego Padres
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $874Avg. price ~ $10084 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    09
    2027
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Ehnes Plays Elgar
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall • 2000 seats
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
    location48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $240Avg. price ~ $34424 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    11
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. Atlanta Braves
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $874Avg. price ~ $10084 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    12
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. Atlanta Braves
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $874Avg. price ~ $10084 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    13
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. Atlanta Braves
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $874Avg. price ~ $10084 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    14
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals
    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 $36Avg. price ~ $412 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    14
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    CLASSICAL
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall • 2000 seats
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
    location48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $204Avg. price ~ $33824 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    15
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals
    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 $36Avg. price ~ $412 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    15
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall • 2000 seats
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
    location48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $204Avg. price ~ $33824 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    16
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals
    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 $36Avg. price ~ $412 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    16
    2027
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall • 2000 seats
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
    location48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 3711 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $204Avg. price ~ $34424 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    18
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $699Avg. price ~ $8074 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    19
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $699Avg. price ~ $8074 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    20
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Detroit Tigers vs. San Francisco Giants
    Comerica Park • 41299 seats
    Comerica Park
    location48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue  Detroit, MIlocation48201, 2100 Woodward Avenue Detroit, MI, US
    From $699Avg. price ~ $8074 tickets remaining!
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May 2027 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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May 2027 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 May

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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: 12
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Aretha's Jazz Cafe at Music Hall Center
Detroit, MI
Arena
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Aug 03, 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: 95
Next Event: Aug 11, 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: 3
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Detroit Opera House
Detroit, MI
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Events: 28
Next Event: Sep 03, 2026
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall
Detroit, MI
Concert Hall
Upcoming Events: 102
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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District 142
Wyandotte, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 15
Next Event: Jul 30, 2026
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El Club
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 36
Next Event: Aug 04, 2026
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Epiphany 313
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Aug 08, 2026
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Fisher Theatre - MI
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 123
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: 68
Next Event: Aug 07, 2026
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Gameday Hospitality - Detroit
Detroit, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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Gem Theatre - Detroit
Detroit, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Oct 16, 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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Event Categories in May

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CONCERTS
13 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
13 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
11 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
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January
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May
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