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Cinema & screenings
The Polar Express
A magical journey based on Chris Van Allsburg's beloved book at Muskegon's Frauenthal Theater Stage on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at 3 p.m. Free holiday movie fun for the whole family.
Muskegon
Frauenthal Theater Stage
3:00 PMFree admission
Opera
MET Opera: Arabella (Strauss)
Richard Strauss’s opera Arabella played on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at noon at the Ramsdell Theatre in Manistee. Soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen debuted as the title role in a lush production directed by Otto Schenk with a romantic 19th-century Vienna atmosphere.
Manistee
Ramsdell Theatre
12:00 PMExplore event
Food & markets
Eastern Market Tailgating
Eastern Market opened its ticketed lots from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, December 21, 2025, for fans to cheer on the Detroit Lions vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers in Detroit. Updated tailgating rules applied.
Detroit
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States
11:00 AMExplore event
Food & markets
Holiday Market 2025 at Eastern Market
On Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Holiday Market wrapped up at Eastern Market in Detroit, featuring local gifts and festive foods for the season.
Detroit
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States
10:00 AMExplore event
Music & concerts
Late Night: Karim Gideon Quartet
Karim Gideon's trumpet quartet played on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 10:15 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. His rich musical background made for a deep jazz experience that night.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
10:15 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Blackthorn
Blackthorn, members of the Michigan Irish American Hall of Fame, played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 8 p.m. They delivered a musical journey through Ireland with traditional and contemporary Irish songs, multi-instrumental performances, and rich four-part harmonies.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMExplore event
Ballet & dance
The Nutcracker
Grand Rapids Ballet presented The Nutcracker starting Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids. This classic ballet brought holiday magic to many families.
Grand Rapids
DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
7:30 PMExplore event
Concerts
James Carter Organ Trio Presents: Yule Log of Soul & Swing
James Carter played at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. with his organ trio, performing a set featuring Django Reinhardt tunes, jazz standards, and holiday favorites.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Charles and Gwen Scales
Charles and Gwen Scales, the dynamic Detroit-based musical duo, performed at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. They have over 20 years of experience and have collaborated with several well-known artists internationally.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Nick Collins Sextet
Drummer and bandleader Nick Collins performed with his sextet on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. The sets featured hard-swinging original tunes, including some rarely played compositions.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
6:30 PMExplore event
Arts & culture
Sister’s Christmas Catechism at the Beardsley Theater
Sister’s Christmas Catechism, a funny holiday mystery from the author of Late Nite Catechism, played on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. in Muskegon's Beardsley Theater. Sister humorously revealed the mystery of the Magi’s gold in a unique retelling of the nativity story.
Muskegon
Beardsley Theater
2:30 PMExplore event
Food & markets
Saturday Market at Eastern Market
Saturday Market took place on Saturday, December 20, 2025, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eastern Market in Detroit. The market featured local produce, flowers, and handcrafted goods from area vendors.
Detroit
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States
6:00 AMExplore event
Theatre & musicals
Mike Ridley Holiday Event
Mike Ridley brought his special candlelight hymn and holiday show to The Lark Theater in Cheboygan on Saturday, December 20, 2025. His witty song parodies and lively music made for a memorable night at the $20 event.
Cheboygan
The Lark Theater, 252 N. Huron Street, Cheboygan, MI, 49721
All dayExplore event
Music & concerts
Tartan Terrors
Tartan Terrors brought their Celtic Invasion to The Ark in Ann Arbor on Friday, December 19, 2025, starting at 8 p.m. They mixed rock energy with humor and step dance to shake up the crowd.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Home for the Holidays – Around the World
Scott Speck led the West Michigan Symphony and two youth choirs for a festive holiday concert at the Frauenthal Theater Stage in Muskegon on Friday, December 19, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. The program featured holiday music from around the globe and even a visit from Santa.
Muskegon
Frauenthal Theater Stage
7:30 PMExplore event
Concerts
James Carter Organ Trio Presents: Yule Log of Soul & Swing
James Carter, the jazz saxophone powerhouse, performed a set featuring Django Reinhardt tunes, jazz standards, and Christmas favorites on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. The organ trio added soulful swing to the holiday vibes.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Marcus Elliot
Marcus Elliot, a standout saxophonist in Detroit jazz, performed at Ann Arbor’s Blue LLama Jazz Club on Friday, December 19, 2025, with sets at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. He’s an award-winning artist who also teaches and leads a university arts orchestra.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
7:00 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Charles and Gwen Scales
Charles and Gwen Scales, the piano-playing vocalist duo with over 20 years in the biz, played the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Friday, December 19, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. They've shared stages with Patti LaBelle and keep close to Detroit where their family is.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:30 PMExplore event
Behind the listings
We collect listings from public event calendars. Coverage reflects the sources processed so far, rather than every event in Michigan.
- 313 PresentsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Barn Theatre (Augusta)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Birmingham Village PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 8:31 PM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Croswell Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Public TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Repertory TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- DeVos Performance Hall (Broadway Grand Rapids)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- Downtown Detroit PartnershipLast successful source check: Sep 24, 2026, 1:13 PM (Detroit) · Check awaiting retry
- Eastern MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Farmers Alley TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Farmington Players Barn TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Flint Institute of Music (Capitol, Whiting, Flint Rep)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Fox Theatre (313 Presents show pages)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Frauenthal CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Go Comedy! Improv TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids BalletLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Grosse Pointe TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Lake Michigan College Mendel CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Macomb Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Meadow Brook TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Midland Center for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Mosaic Youth Theatre of DetroitLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Music Hall Center for the Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Old Town PlayhouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Planet Ant TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Players Guild of DearbornLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:30 PM (Detroit)
- Redford Theatre (Veezi sessions)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Ridgedale PlayersLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- River Raisin Centre for the ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:46 PM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- Stagecrafters at the Baldwin TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 8:45 PM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Encore Musical Theatre CompanyLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- The Purple Rose TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)
- The Ringwald TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- The Village Theater at Cherry HillLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Tibbits Opera HouseLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- University Musical Society (UMS)Last successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:45 PM (Detroit)
- Wharton Center for Performing ArtsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:02 PM (Detroit)
- Williamston TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:01 PM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM (Detroit)