DETROIT + MICHIGAN / Nightlife / ¼
Clubs, techno and house rooms, live music venues, jazz bars, karaoke, social dance nights and festivals in Detroit and across Michigan, with address, phone, hours and the official calendar.
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Clear filters ↺Festivals / Oceana County, West Michigan (Sherwood Forest at Double JJ Resort)
A camping festival in the illuminated Sherwood Forest at the Double JJ Resort in Rothbury, West Michigan, with EDM, house and bass headliners alongside jam bands.
Festivals / Downtown Kalamazoo (venues citywide)
A biennial international piano festival in Kalamazoo, with classical and jazz concerts in venues across the city, from concert halls to clubs.
Festivals / Holland (Local Spins lists Ottawa County Fairgrounds for 2026)
The Holland Celtic Society's Celtic music festival and highland games in Holland, Michigan: a 21+ Irish pub night with Celtic rock on Friday and a family day on Saturday.
Festivals / Downtown Kalamazoo (Old Dog Tavern, 2026)
The annual blues festival of the nonprofit Kalamazoo Valley Blues Association; the two-day 2026 edition was held at Old Dog Tavern in downtown Kalamazoo.
Festivals / Calhoun County Fairgrounds
A week-long bluegrass and country festival with camping at the Calhoun County Fairgrounds in Marshall.
Festivals / Heritage Landing, downtown Muskegon on Muskegon Lake
An Irish and Celtic music festival at Heritage Landing on Muskegon Lake in downtown Muskegon, with six stages of live music and traditional dance.
Festivals / Leila Arboretum, Battle Creek
A two-day metal and hardcore festival in Battle Creek with Michigan and touring bands; the 2026 edition was held at Leila Arboretum.
Festivals / Various venues in downtown Kalamazoo
A free, week-long multicultural music festival at venues across downtown Kalamazoo, created by artists for the community.
Festivals / Downtown South Haven
A two-day jazz festival at the Huron Street Pavilion in downtown South Haven, presented with the local music venue Foundry Hall since 2017.
Festivals / Heritage Landing, downtown Muskegon on Muskegon Lake
A multi-day Christian music festival on the Muskegon Lake waterfront in downtown Muskegon, the flagship event of the local nonprofit Alive on the Lakeshore.
Festivals / Belknap Park, north of downtown Grand Rapids
A two-day heavy metal and hard rock festival in Belknap Park, just north of downtown Grand Rapids, with national headliners.
Festivals / Blissfest Festival Farm, Emmet County, Northern Michigan
A three-day folk, roots and world music festival on the 200-acre Blissfest Festival Farm near Harbor Springs in Northern Michigan, held the second weekend of July.
Festivals / Harmony Pines Campground & Venue
A weekend camping music festival at Harmony Pines Campground & Venue near Interlochen in northern Michigan, held in late July.
Festivals / Houghton Lake Chamber of Commerce grounds
A donation-supported blues festival on the Houghton Lake Chamber of Commerce grounds in Houghton Lake, held in mid-July.
Festivals / Interlochen Center for the Arts, near Traverse City
The summer presenting season of Interlochen Center for the Arts near Traverse City, pairing touring artists with student performances on campus.
Festivals / Downtown Northport (Leelanau Peninsula)
A free all-day street festival of music, art and dance in downtown Northport on the Leelanau Peninsula, held the last Saturday of September.
Festivals / Traverse City bayfront (Bayside Music Stage)
Traverse City's week-long summer festival celebrating the region's cherry harvest, with free family events and ticketed evening concerts on the shore of Grand Traverse Bay.
Festivals / Harbor Park on Tawas Bay
A three-day blues festival in Harbor Park on Tawas Bay in East Tawas, organized by volunteers since 2002.
Festivals / Marquette Tourist Park, Upper Peninsula
A family-friendly traditional acoustic music festival at Marquette Tourist Park in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, with bluegrass, old-time, Cajun and Celtic music.
Festivals / Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, western Upper Peninsula (near Silver City)
A two-day roots music festival on the ski hill of Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, near Lake Superior in the western Upper Peninsula.
Festivals / Brush Park / Midtown edge (former Brewster-Douglass site)
Closed · 2023–2024
A former Afrobeats festival in Detroit (2023–2024), the U.S. edition of Afro Nation, held in 2024 at Bedrock's Douglass Site.
Festivals / Detroit riverfront (RiverWalk; West Riverfront Park in 2019)
Closed · 2007–2019
A former riverfront festival along Detroit's RiverWalk (2007–2019), with concerts, rides and family activities, created by the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy.
Festivals / West Riverfront (Detroit); 2013-2014 at Freedom Hill, Sterling Heights
Closed · 2013–2022
A former indie and alternative music festival (2013–2022), held at Detroit's West Riverfront Park from 2015 after two years at Freedom Hill in Sterling Heights.
Festivals / Downtown Lansing, on the Grand River
Closed · 2000–2021
A former multi-day summer music festival (2000–2021) in Louis Adado Riverfront Park along the Grand River in downtown Lansing.
Festivals / Irish Hills (Cambridge Township, Lenawee County)
Closed · 2013–2024
A former three-day country-music camping festival (2013–2024) at Michigan International Speedway near Brooklyn in the Irish Hills.
Addresses, phone numbers and hours come from each venue's official channels, and every page shows when we checked them. Nightlife changes fast: check the venue's current calendar, age policy and cover before you go.