DETROIT + MICHIGAN / Festivals / ¼
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Jazz on the riverfront, techno at Hart Plaza, cars on Woodward, a parade on Thanksgiving: Detroit and Michigan’s year, festival by festival, each with its own page.
- in Detroit and around
- 83
- across Michigan
- 210
8 festivals
February2
March6
- AMar Music · AlleganAllegan Folklife Music-Art Festival held on a late-March Saturday in 2026; the next date hasn't been announced
- AMar Art, design & film · Ann ArborAnn Arbor Film Festival every late March, six days in Ann Arbor; the 65th festival is announced for March 23–28, 2027
- DMarAprMay Culture & heritage · DetroitDetroit Greek Independence Day Parade one Sunday afternoon each spring, between late March and early MayFree
- HMar Music · HamtramckHamtramck Blowout every early March, three nights from Thursday to Saturday in Hamtramck's bars; ticketed, with exact dates announced by the organizers
- KMar Music · KalamazooKalamazoo Fretboard Festival every March: a Friday-night kickoff concert plus a full SaturdayFree
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Mar
Parades & fireworks · DetroitMarche du Nain Rouge
every year on the first Sunday after the spring equinox, in late MarchFree
We check each festival’s timing on the organizers’ own sites. They announce the exact dates; dated editions appear in our events calendar.


















































