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Human Connection: one date at The Village Theater at Cherry Hill in Canton ↗

The Village Theater at Cherry Hill · Canton

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South For Winter — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Ark

Music & concerts

Jul 25, 2026

South For Winter

South For Winter, a New Zealand-formed, Nashville-based duo consisting of Nick Stone and Dani Cichon, delivers a blend of dreamy acoustic duets, foot-stomping folk and bluesy murder ballads. Their multi-instrumental talent creates an eclectic and acclaimed sound.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Langston Kitchen’s Mahogany Collective — Organizer image — Organizer image · Cliff Bell’s

Concerts

Jul 25, 2026

Langston Kitchen’s Mahogany Collective

Detroit-born jazz bassist Langston Kitchen, with familial roots in Harlem, performs with his group the Mahogany Collective at Cliff Bell’s in Detroit. A recipient of multiple prestigious jazz awards, Kitchen has extensive experience and has collaborated with well-known jazz musicians.

Detroit

Cliff Bell’s

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WMS Side-by-Side – FREE Concert! — Organizer image — Organizer image · Frauenthal Center

Concerts

Jul 25, 2026

WMS Side-by-Side – FREE Concert!

West Michigan Symphony held their second Side-by-Side concert on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Muskegon's Frauenthal Theater, bringing together professional musicians and community players to perform music from Star Wars, Sousa marches, and Bizet's Carmen.

Muskegon

Frauenthal Theater

6:30 PMFree admission

DJ JohnE Live Music Event in Douglas — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Dunes Resort

LGBTQ+

Jul 25, 2026

DJ JohnE Live Music Event in Douglas

DJ JohnE blends a variety of musical styles ranging from 70s funk to New York and Chicago house rhythms, integrating soulful sounds of Aretha Franklin, Kraftwerk's futuristic beats, Hip-Hop, and Disco. The event takes place at The Pool + Splash Bar in Douglas, open from Memorial Day weekend through late September.

Douglas

The Pool + Splash Bar, Open Memorial Day weekend through late September

12:00 PMFree admission

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Summer Baking — Organizer image — Organizer image · Eastern Market

Food & markets

Jul 25, 2026

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Summer Baking

This hands-on baking class focuses on creating rustic galettes featuring flaky pastry with seasonal fruit fillings like juicy peaches with thyme and mixed berries. Participants learn simple free-form tart techniques, ideal for home bakers wanting to enhance their pastry skills.

Detroit

Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

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Danny Wilde performs “Main Street” – The Music of Bob Seger — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Lark Theater

Theatre & musicals

Jul 25, 2026

Danny Wilde performs “Main Street” – The Music of Bob Seger

Danny Wilde, a critically acclaimed vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, performs the greatest hits of Bob Seger in the production “Main Street.” Known for his powerful and soulful voice, Wilde has written over 1000 songs and has received multiple major music award nominations.

Cheboygan

The Lark Theater, 252 N. Huron Street, Cheboygan, MI, 49721

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An intimate evening with Davis Caruso — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Ark

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Jul 24, 2026

An intimate evening with Davis Caruso

Davis Caruso is an Ann Arbor-based singer/songwriter creating world soul music influenced by Latin rhythms and personal experiences. For this performance he will play as a trio with bass guitar and percussion.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Jocelyn Gould Jazz Guitar Performance — Organizer image — Organizer image · Blue LLama Jazz Club

Music & concerts

Jul 24, 2026

Jocelyn Gould Jazz Guitar Performance

Jocelyn Gould, the JUNO Award-winning jazz guitarist, performs two sets at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor, blending influences from jazz legends into her distinctive and energetic style.

Ann Arbor

Blue LLama Jazz Club

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Men at Work, Toad the Wet Sprocket, & Shonen Knife — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Ark

Music & concerts

Jul 24, 2026

Men at Work, Toad the Wet Sprocket, & Shonen Knife

Men At Work, an Australian Grammy-winning band famed since the '80s, tours today led by Colin Hay. Toad the Wet Sprocket gained '90s fame with introspective rock hits, maintaining loyal fans despite lineup changes. Japanese band Shonen Knife has been influential in alternative rock internationally since 1981.

Ann Arbor

Masonic Jack White Theatre, 500 Temple Street, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States

7:00 PMExplore event

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Chinese Dumplings Workshop — Organizer image — Organizer image · Eastern Market

Festivals & community

Jul 24, 2026

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Chinese Dumplings Workshop

This hands-on workshop by Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen teaches participants to make shrimp and pork dumplings with chili sesame oil, chicken dumplings steamed with a bamboo steamer and lace skirt, and a cucumber salad using a spiral-cutting technique. Suitable for all skill levels, combining traditional recipes with culinary techniques.

Detroit

Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

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National Parks Adventure — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Henry Ford

Family fun

Jul 24, 2026

National Parks Adventure

The Henry Ford screens National Parks Adventure daily from Friday, July 24, to Wednesday, September 30, at the Giant Screen Experience at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn. Narrated by Academy Award winner Robert Redford; select showtimes play in 3D.

Dearborn

Giant Screen Experience, Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

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Full Measure Brewing's 1st anniversary party — Organizer image — Organizer image · Eastern Market

Food & markets

Jul 24, 2026

Full Measure Brewing's 1st anniversary party

Full Measure Brewing celebrated its first anniversary with an all-day event in Detroit featuring the tapping of their anniversary beer "All In," special food offerings, music by The Codgers, raffles tied to food and drink purchases, and various surprises.

Detroit

Full Measure Brewing Co., 2700 Orleans, Detroit, MI, 48207, United States

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Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – French Macarons — Organizer image — Organizer image · Eastern Market

Food & markets

Jul 24, 2026

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – French Macarons

This technical workshop offers an immersive experience in the art of French macaron baking with Chef Evelyn. Participants learn how to create smooth shells, perfect feet, and rich buttercream fillings with summer-inspired pastel colors, including flavors like strawberry champagne and lemon lavender. Attendees take home a box of their handmade macarons and a recipe packet.

Detroit

Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

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Venetian Weekend — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Dunes Resort

LGBTQ+

Jul 24, 2026

Venetian Weekend

Venetian Weekend is one of the busiest events in Saugatuck, hosted throughout the Dunes Resort. Featuring sleek style and themed vibes, the weekend includes packed pool parties, late-night dancing, and a signature Tea Dance, creating a vibrant and unforgettable atmosphere.

Douglas

Dunes Resort, 333 Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI, 49406, United States

All dayFree admission

Mandolin carnival with Carlo Aonzo, Don Stiernberg, Brian Oberlin, and Don Julin — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Ark

Music & concerts

Jul 23, 2026

Mandolin carnival with Carlo Aonzo, Don Stiernberg, Brian Oberlin, and Don Julin

Four mandolinists—Don Stiernberg from Chicago, Carlo Aonzo from Italy, Brian Oberlin from Grand Rapids, and Don Julin from Traverse City—collaborate for the first time in a varied musical program. The performance includes Andy Henley on guitar and Tom Knific on bass. The genres range from classical through swing and bluegrass to original mandolin compositions.

Ann Arbor

The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

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Tina Hashemi + Oliver Mayman Trio — Organizer image — Organizer image · Cliff Bell’s

Concerts

Jul 23, 2026

Tina Hashemi + Oliver Mayman Trio

At Cliff Bell’s, jazz vocalist Tina Hashemi performs classic jazz standards and the Great American Songbook with a pure, engaging style. She is joined by the Oliver Mayman Trio featuring vibraphone, bass, and drums. Hashemi placed third in the 2024 International Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Vocal Competition.

Detroit

Cliff Bell’s

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John Paul Live Music — Organizer image — Organizer image · The Lark Theater

Music & concerts

Jul 23, 2026

John Paul Live Music

Live music performance by John Paul at The Queens Head PLP in Cheboygan.

Cheboygan

THE PLP, 250 N. Huron Street, Cheboygan, MI, 49721

5:30 PMExplore event

LGBTQ+

Jul 23, 2026

Dream Pop-Up: Vision Board Party (ages 16-24)

Dream Pop-Up is a program series for young adults aged 16-24 to come together, envision their futures, and promote personal and community change. This vision board party is organized in partnership with Stand with Trans and provides all supplies.

Ferndale

Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

5:00 PMFree admission

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South For Winter

Langston Kitchen’s Mahogany Collective

WMS Side-by-Side – FREE Concert!

DJ JohnE Live Music Event in Douglas

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Summer Baking

Danny Wilde performs “Main Street” – The Music of Bob Seger

An intimate evening with Davis Caruso

Jocelyn Gould Jazz Guitar Performance

Men at Work, Toad the Wet Sprocket, & Shonen Knife

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Chinese Dumplings Workshop

National Parks Adventure

Full Measure Brewing's 1st anniversary party

Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – French Macarons

Venetian Weekend

Mandolin carnival with Carlo Aonzo, Don Stiernberg, Brian Oberlin, and Don Julin

Tina Hashemi + Oliver Mayman Trio

John Paul Live Music

Dream Pop-Up: Vision Board Party (ages 16-24)

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