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Festivals & community

Oct 4, 2026

Livonia Fire & Rescue Open House

The Livonia Fire & Rescue Open House offers insight into the operations and equipment of the local fire department and rescue services. The event takes place at 35000 Seven Mile Road in Livonia.

Livonia

35000 Seven Mile RoadLivonia, MI 48152

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Mont Ripley Fall Color Scenic Chairlift Rides — Organizer image — Organizer image · Michigan Technological University / Mont Ripley

Outdoors & nature

Oct 4, 2026

Mont Ripley Fall Color Scenic Chairlift Rides

Fall views of the Keweenaw landscape and Portage Waterway.

Hancock

Mont Ripley Ski Area

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Women's Soccer vs Northern Michigan — Organizer image — Organizer image · Michigan Technological University

Sports & fitness

Oct 4, 2026

Women's Soccer vs Northern Michigan

A women's soccer match held at Sherman Field in Houghton, featuring the home team competing against Northern Michigan.

Houghton

Sherman Field

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Arts & culture

Oct 4, 2026

Public Art Tour

Wheelhouse Detroit public bike tours leads a Public Art Tour on Sunday, October 4, at 12 p.m. at Wheelhouse Detroit in Detroit. Three hours of exploring public art around the city.

Detroit

Wheelhouse Detroit

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Festivals & community

Oct 4, 2026

Downtown Detroit Treat n’ Peek supported by Lake Michigan Credit Union

Downtown Detroit Treat n’ Peek is a special Halloween event in downtown Detroit where participating businesses offer treats. Attendees can pick up a free Halloween-themed tote bag and explore from Cadillac Square up Woodward Avenue to John R., collecting goodies along the way.

Detroit

Campus Martius Park

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Family fun

Oct 4, 2026

Campus Kids Day: Lil' Boo Bash Presented by Corewell Health

Campus Kids Day: Lil' Boo Bash at Campus Martius Park offers Halloween-themed interactive activities, a costume contest, and crafts for families in downtown Detroit. The free event is supported by Corewell Health and The Detroit Zoo, providing a festive afternoon of family fun.

Detroit

Campus Martius Park

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Detroit in Context Downtown Walking Tour — Organizer image — Organizer image · City Institute public tours

Festivals & community

Oct 4, 2026

Detroit in Context Downtown Walking Tour

City Institute’s guided tour sets off Sunday, October 4, at 1 p.m. from Book Tower – Rotunda Bar in Detroit. In 2.5 hours you’ll hit Campus Martius, the Guardian Building, the Spirit of Detroit and Paradise Valley while an expert guide connects history to what’s happening now. Tickets from $10.

Detroit

Book Tower - Rotunda Bar

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Preservation Detroit Woodlawn Cemetery Tour 2026 — Organizer image — Organizer image · Preservation Detroit tours

Festivals & community

Oct 4, 2026

Preservation Detroit Woodlawn Cemetery Tour 2026

Preservation Detroit leads a guided tour at Woodlawn Cemetery on Sunday, October 4, at 1:30 p.m. in Detroit. Walk the grounds that hold everyone from the Dodge Brothers to the Queen of Soul. Tickets via the organizer.

Detroit

Woodlawn Cemetery

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Bastard: a family dramedy at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Purple Rose Theatre

Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

Bastard: a family dramedy at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

On Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m., the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea (137 Park Street) stages Bastard, Devin Scillian's dramedy about two brothers who share nothing but a last name: an aging country rocker and a buttoned-down financial whiz. Their mother's death reopens old wounds, and a new one could tear the family apart. Heads-up: adult language and subject matter.

Chelsea

The Purple Rose Theatre

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

My Mother and the MI OHIO War at Farmers Alley Theatre in Kalamazoo

A mother, and a war between Michigan and Ohio: the title alone gets you curious. Farmers Alley Theatre stages My Mother and the MI OHIO War on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m. at 221 Farmers Alley in Kalamazoo. There are eight performances in the run, so you've got options.

Kalamazoo

Farmers Alley Theatre

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

Once On This Island at Birmingham Village Players

Birmingham Village Players stage Once On This Island on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m. at 34660 Woodward Avenue in Birmingham. It's live theater right on Woodward, and with six performances in the run, you can pick the date that suits you.

Birmingham

Birmingham Village Players

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

The Haunting of Hill House at the Farmington Players Barn Theater

Farmington Players stage The Haunting of Hill House at the Barn Theater, 32332 West Twelve Mile Road in Farmington Hills, on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m.. The title alone gives you chills, and with eight performances in the run, you can pick your date.

Farmington Hills

Farmington Players Barn Theater

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

Les Misérables at Grosse Pointe Theatre

Grosse Pointe Theatre stages Les Misérables on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m. at 15001 East Jefferson Avenue in Grosse Pointe Park. It's a big title on Jefferson Avenue, and with ten performances in the run, it's easy to find your date.

Grosse Pointe Park

Grosse Pointe Theatre

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The One Good Thing or "Are Ya Patrick Swayze?": a dark comedy about brothers in Williamston — Organizer image — Organizer image · Williamston Theatre

Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

The One Good Thing or "Are Ya Patrick Swayze?": a dark comedy about brothers in Williamston

Williamston Theatre stages The One Good Thing or "Are Ya Patrick Swayze?" on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m. at 122 South Putnam Street in Williamston. It's a thoughtful, poignant dark comedy about the bond between two brothers, in this life and beyond. With 22 performances in the run, there's a date that works for you.

Williamston

Williamston Theatre

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

Eureka Day: Jonathan Spector's Tony-winning play gets its Michigan premiere at Detroit Public Theatre

A progressive elementary school, a mumps outbreak and a community that can't agree on what's true. Detroit Public Theatre stages the Michigan premiere of Jonathan Spector's Tony Award-winning, bitingly funny Eureka Day on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m., at 3960 Third Avenue in Detroit. The run has 22 performances.

Detroit

Detroit Public Theatre

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Arts & culture

Oct 4, 2026

Shamel Pitts | TRIBE: Marks of Red, an Afrofuturist dance meditation with UMS

After the jaw-dropping BLACK HOLE in 2025, Shamel Pitts | TRIBE is back in Ann Arbor on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2 p.m. with its newest work, Marks of Red, presented by UMS (University Musical Society). It's an Afrofuturist meditation in dance, told through the viewpoints of six women, with two performances.

Ann Arbor

UMS (University Musical Society)

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Theatre & musicals

Oct 4, 2026

Disaster! at the Players Guild of Dearborn

The Players Guild of Dearborn stages Disaster! on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. at 21730 Madison Street in Dearborn. It's live theater just next door in Dearborn, and with five performances in the run, you've got options.

Dearborn

Players Guild of Dearborn

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Arts & culture

Oct 4, 2026

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live! October 4

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock live show happens Sunday, October 4, at 3 p.m. at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in Clinton Township. The event is hosted by the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts.

Clinton Township

Macomb Center for the Performing Arts

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Livonia Fire & Rescue Open House

Mont Ripley Fall Color Scenic Chairlift Rides

Women's Soccer vs Northern Michigan

Public Art Tour

Downtown Detroit Treat n’ Peek supported by Lake Michigan Credit Union

Campus Kids Day: Lil' Boo Bash Presented by Corewell Health

Detroit in Context Downtown Walking Tour

Preservation Detroit Woodlawn Cemetery Tour 2026

Bastard: a family dramedy at the Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea

My Mother and the MI OHIO War at Farmers Alley Theatre in Kalamazoo

Once On This Island at Birmingham Village Players

The Haunting of Hill House at the Farmington Players Barn Theater

Les Misérables at Grosse Pointe Theatre

The One Good Thing or "Are Ya Patrick Swayze?": a dark comedy about brothers in Williamston

Eureka Day: Jonathan Spector's Tony-winning play gets its Michigan premiere at Detroit Public Theatre

Shamel Pitts | TRIBE: Marks of Red, an Afrofuturist dance meditation with UMS

Disaster! at the Players Guild of Dearborn

Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live! October 4

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