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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Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Hamtramck
A Hamtramck dance hall and banquet venue devoted to Detroit urban ballroom and Chicago steppin', aimed at a mature crowd.
Live music clubs / Eastern Market
A community-focused brewery and taproom in the heart of Eastern Market, with music, trivia and a running club alongside the beer.
Live music clubs / Southwest Detroit / Mexicantown
An independent all-ages music venue in the former Mexicantown Fiesta Center in Southwest Detroit, with an outdoor patio.
Lounges & rooftops / Bricktown / Greektown
A bar and kitchen next to Saint Andrew's Hall in Bricktown, with an outdoor patio and a wide range of DJ nights.
Lounges & rooftops / Greektown
A Greektown rooftop lounge on Monroe Street with indoor and outdoor bars and resident DJs.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Downtown
A former movie palace with contemporary concert energy on Woodward Avenue.
Jazz, blues & soul / East Side (Harper Ave)
An east-side neighborhood lounge on Harper Avenue with a free live jazz night every Wednesday.
Karaoke / Downtown (Greektown)
A Greektown bar and grill known as a grown-and-sexy R&B spot, with Thursday karaoke and DJs on weekends.
Jazz, blues & soul / Downtown (West Fort St)
A historic Gothic Revival church on West Fort Street downtown that hosts Jazz at Fort Street, a concert series with Detroit and visiting jazz musicians.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Downtown
The splendor of a 1928 movie palace, now home to major concerts and stage productions.
Party spots & roller disco / Midtown (Majestic Theatre complex)
A historic bowling alley in the Majestic complex on Woodward in Midtown, open since 1913 and billed as America's oldest operating bowling alley.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Midtown
A restored 1912 theater on Woodward Avenue in Midtown with a terrace patio, run mainly as an event and wedding venue with occasional public concerts.
Live music clubs / Hamtramck (next to Planet Ant)
An independent neighborhood bar and performance room next to Planet Ant Theatre in Hamtramck, hosting live music, comedy and art events.
Lounges & rooftops / West side (Greenfield Rd)
A west-side Detroit bar and lounge on Greenfield Road built around its sound system, with house, deep house and techno parties.
Festivals / Bars along Joseph Campau Ave and around Hamtramck
A three-night club crawl in early March across about 18 Hamtramck bars and venues, showcasing Detroit-area bands.
Festivals / Downtown Hamtramck
A free street festival on Joseph Campau Avenue in downtown Hamtramck over Labor Day weekend, with two stages of local bands.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / East Side (Harper Ave)
An old-school concert hall on Harper Avenue on Detroit's east side, long a home for touring heavy metal and hard-rock bands.
Live music clubs / Hamtramck (north Joseph Campau)
A dive bar and rock club on north Joseph Campau Avenue in Hamtramck, with local bands and soul and DJ nights.
Party spots & roller disco / Cass Corridor / Midtown
'Y'all-inclusive' queer country parties at The Old Miami, with line dancing, drag, burlesque and a mechanical bull.
Lounges & rooftops / Corktown
A rooftop lounge on top of The Godfrey Hotel in Corktown, with retractable glass walls and panoramic skyline views.
Clubs & dance floors / Highland Park
Highland Park club popular with queer people of color, built around hip-hop and R&B, with drag shows and a late-night kitchen.
Karaoke / Hamtramck
Self-described as Hamtramck's oldest dive bar, Kelly's has operated as a bar since 1917 and hosts Wednesday karaoke and guest-DJ theme nights.
Live music clubs / Corktown
A Michigan Avenue concert bar in Corktown featuring local and touring bands, with the night's character set by its lineup.
Party spots & roller disco / Various (Downtown, Corktown)
Pop-up party series for lesbians and queer women since 2017, with a rooftop residency and an annual Pride block party.
Lounges & rooftops / Greektown
A Greektown bar and rooftop above The Greek restaurant, with DJ nights and house and techno day parties.
Techno & house / Lincoln Street Art Park / Dreamtroit complex (Holden St)
A high-capacity warehouse club in the Dreamtroit / Lincoln Street Art Park complex on Holden Street, with techno, house and bass nights.
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Detroit promoter of women-loving-women day parties with music, hookah, cocktails and dancing for femmes, studs and everyone between.
Clubs & dance floors / Downtown (Grand Circus Park / W Adams)
A tequila-themed late-night club-lounge on West Adams near Grand Circus Park, with high-energy DJs and VIP booths.
Lounges & rooftops / Downtown (Woodward Ave, below Easy Peasy)
An underground cocktail bar beneath Woodward Avenue, sister bar to Easy Peasy upstairs, with live music and DJs every weekend.
Lounges & rooftops / Avenue of Fashion (Livernois)
An upscale restaurant and lounge on the Avenue of Fashion (Livernois), with DJs and live entertainment after dinner.
Party spots & roller disco / Detroit
Disco-infused DJ night that ran monthly at the R&R Saloon before moving to Menjo's in 2014; current status unconfirmed.
Party spots & roller disco / Midtown / Brush Park
An indoor cycling velodrome in Midtown near Brush Park whose infield turns into a roller-skating party with a DJ and full bar on adult nights.
Live music clubs / Midtown (Majestic complex, 2nd floor)
A second-floor rock room in Midtown's Majestic complex on Woodward Avenue, hosting touring and local bands plus dance nights.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Midtown
An independent concert hall on Woodward Avenue in Midtown, set in a former movie theatre that opened in 1915, booking indie rock, punk, metal, hip-hop and more.
Techno & house / Holden Street / New Center area
A Detroit club-bar built around electronic music nights and DJs, with visits to its Holden Street space shaped by the selected event.
Concert halls & amphitheaters / Cass Corridor
A Gothic-scale Detroit landmark with towers, performance spaces, and concert nights inside a vast complex.
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.
