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Arts & culture
“Stitch, please!”: Fiber Arts Group
The Fiber Arts Group met on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Affirmations Board Room in Ferndale to knit, crochet, and sew together. It was a welcoming space to share inspiration and projects with others.
Ferndale
Affirmations Board Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
4:00 PMFree admission
LGBTQ+
TransParent in Ferndale
TransParent is a support group for parents and caregivers of gender-expansive children, held Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Affirmations center in Ferndale, offering connection and confidence-building.
Ferndale
Affirmations Rooms 204 and 205, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
3:00 PMFree admission
Food & markets
Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Mother’s Day Chocolate Atelier
Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen held a hands-on chocolate workshop on Saturday, May 9, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Eastern Market’s Shed 5 in Detroit. Participants learned to craft artisanal truffles and heart-shaped chocolate mousse cups in a technical, fun session.
Detroit
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207
12:30 PMExplore event
Family fun
Justin Roberts
Five-time Grammy® nominee Justin Roberts played on Saturday, May 9, at 11 a.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. He brought songs from his latest album, Space Cadet, for kids and families to enjoy.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
11:00 AMExplore event
Food & markets
Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – Mother’s Day French Macarons
Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen held a technical French macaron baking class on Saturday, May 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Eastern Market Shed 5 in Detroit. The session focused on crafting delicate Mother’s Day macarons in soft pastel colors to celebrate the occasion.
Detroit
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207
9:30 AMExplore event
Arts & culture
MCP Auditions for Annie
MCP held auditions for the musical Annie on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts in Manistee. Everyone was welcome to try out.
Manistee
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, 101 Maple Street, Manistee, MI, 49660, United States
9:00 AMFree admission
Food & markets
Saturday Market at Eastern Market
Eastern Market Partnership held the Saturday Market on Saturday, May 9, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Eastern Market in Detroit, featuring local farmers, florists, and artisans selling their goods.
Detroit
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States
6:00 AMExplore event
LGBTQ+
Miss Gay America Michigan Meet and Greet
The Miss Gay America Michigan Meet and Greet happened on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 9 p.m. at The Nightclub + Main Bar in Douglas. It was a chance to meet and mingle with the queens before their stage show.
Douglas
The Nightclub + Main Bar, Nightclub open every weekend year-round • Main Bar open seven days a week in season
9:00 PMFree admission
Music & concerts
The RFD Boys
The legendary RFD Boys played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Friday, May 8 at 8 p.m. You could experience one of Michigan’s classic bluegrass bands known for their unique humor and stellar musicianship, captivating audiences for over fifty years.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMExplore event
Food & markets
Iron & Wine
Sam Beam, the singer-songwriter behind Iron & Wine, played at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor on Friday, May 8, at 8 p.m. He brought his iconic indie-folk sound, in a concert organized by The Ark.
Ann Arbor
Michigan Theater, 603 East Liberty, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 PMExplore event
Concerts
Chris Codish Trio
Chris Codish, one of Metro Detroit's most sought-after keyboardists, played a mix of jazz, funk, and blues at Cliff Bell’s on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
Detroit
Cliff Bell’s
7:30 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet
Russ Macklem, trumpeter, composer and educator, performed with his quintet on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor during the Detroit Jazz Festival. The show featured two sets at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Ann Arbor
Blue LLama Jazz Club
7:00 PMExplore event
Music & concerts
Tosha Owens
Detroit-born Tosha Owens performed at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Friday, May 8, 2026, starting at 6:30 p.m. She’s known for blending blues, rock, funk, and R&B with a unique style and strong stage presence.
Grosse Pointe Farms
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States
6:30 PMExplore event
Family fun
Youth Pride Prom
On Friday, May 8, LGBTQIA2S+ high schoolers aged 14-18 gathered from 6 to 9 p.m. at Affirmations' Lower Level Atrium in Ferndale for a themed event called "Over the Rainbow," where they could express themselves freely without formal dress requirements.
Ferndale
Affirmations Lower Level Atrium, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220
6:00 PMExplore event
Food & markets
Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen – A Romantic Evening in Paris
Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen hosted a French cooking class on Friday, May 8, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Eastern Market's Shed 5 in Detroit, guiding small groups through searing cod and making lavender crème brûlée.
Detroit
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207
6:00 PMExplore event
Arts & culture
The Art of the Tattoo
The Art of the Tattoo exhibit opened on Friday, May 8 at noon at Ramsdell Theatre in Manistee, running until June 5. It explored how tattoos tell personal stories and emotions through art.
Manistee
Ramsdell Theatre
12:00 PMFree admission
LGBTQ+
Miss Gay Michigan America Weekend
Miss Gay Michigan America Weekend took place from Friday to Sunday, May 8-10, 2026, at Dunes Resort in Douglas. The weekend featured a Friday night drag show and the pageant on Saturday at the Tea Deck, celebrating glamour and talent.
Douglas
Dunes Resort, 333 Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI, 49406, United States
All dayFree admission
Concerts
For Pete’s Sake: Pete Seeger Birthday Concert
The For Pete’s Sake: Pete Seeger Birthday Concert took place on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. The event celebrated the life and songs of Pete Seeger with many performers sharing his music.
Ann Arbor
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States
8:00 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, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community CenterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:30 AM (Detroit)
- Blue LLama Jazz ClubLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 PM (Detroit)
- Broadway in Detroit / ATGLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:46 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community CalendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Community EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Canton Village TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- City of LivoniaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Cliff Bell’sLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:46 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit City FC home scheduleLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:46 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Film Theatre / DIAAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Detroit OperaLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Detroit Symphony OrchestraAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Dirty Dog Jazz CafeLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 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, 11:30 AM (Detroit)
- Ford FieldLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Grand Rapids Trans FoundationLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:30 AM (Detroit)
- Happening @ MichiganAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- Michigan Technological UniversityLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- MOCAD live calendarLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:46 AM (Detroit)
- Ramsdell TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 PM (Detroit)
- Redford TheatreLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:30 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Downtown EventsLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Royal Oak Farmers MarketLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Senate TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:46 AM (Detroit)
- Soaring Eagle Casino & ResortLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 PM (Detroit)
- The ArkLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:00 AM (Detroit)
- The Dunes ResortAwaiting first import · Check awaiting retry
- The Lark TheaterLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 PM (Detroit)
- WDET Metro Events GuideLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 11:45 AM (Detroit)
- Zal Gaz GrottoLast successful source check: Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 PM (Detroit)