October 17th: Zoo Boo at the Detroit Zoo
Gather your little goblins — Zoo Boo, presented by Corewell Health Children’s, returns this October!
Bring your reusable bag, enjoy trick-or-treating at the Zoo and get ready for a full lineup of family-friendly entertainment, character meet-and-greets and seasonal fun at every turn.
October 17th: Detroit Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Come and cheer on the Detroit Red Wings as they host the Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena.
October 17th-18th: Elmwood Alight
Join us for the inaugural Elmwood Alight! For two nights in October, the cemetery will shine with light, art, and sound, all designed to evoke reflection and wonder. Walk the grounds as night descends and see this 179-year-old Detroit landmark in a new light.
October 17th: John Crist
John Crist is one of today's fastest-rising stand-up comedians, earning more than one billion video views, more than 7.5 million fans on social media, and sold-out shows from coast to coast -- continuously charting as one of Pollstar's Top 10 Global Touring Comedians.
Things To Do in Detroit at Night
When the sun goes down, Detroit lights up with energy and vibes. Whether you're in the mood for live music in a cozy jazz lounge, craft cocktails in a stylish speakeasy, or dancing the night away at a downtown club, the city offers something for every night owl. Catch a comedy show, take in skyline views from a rooftop bar, or explore late-night eats at one of Detroit's many food spots that stay open well past midnight. Whatever your scene, the D doesn’t sleep early.
🪩 October 17th: Ghettotechtopia
🪩 October 18th: I94 East - From Chicago to Detroit
🪩October 18th: Eatorí After Dark feat. Miss Belles
🪩 October 19th: Domingo
October 17th-18th: One Harlem Night - A Musical Thriller
Perfection One LLC & Sherry Henderson Entertainment Present ONE HARLEM NIGHT A Musical Thriller.
October 18th-19th: Stars of American Ballet
George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, Gerald Arpino, and Twyla Tharp are influential choreographers who shaped American dance in the 20th century. Each choreographer contributed uniquely to the evolution of dance, expanding its artistic and expressive possibilities. This program explores the shaping of the American dance scene with Robbins’ “In the Night,” an excerpt from Arpino’s “Light Rain,” Tharp’s “Brel,” and Balanchine’s “Who Cares” (concert version).
October 18th: Sweetest Day Comedy Jam
Presented by 97.9 WJLB, the Sweetest Day Comedy Jam starring comedians D.L. Hughley, Arnez J., Donnell Rawlings, Kelly Kellz, JJ Williamson, Blaq Ron, and Chico Bean is set to perform at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 18 at 7 p.m. Comerica Bank is the exclusive presenting partner of the Fox Theatre.
October 19th: The Temptations & The Four Tops
The Temptations & The Four Tops to perform at the Fox Theatre on Sunday, October 19 at 7 p.m. Comerica Bank is the exclusive presenting partner of the Fox Theatre.
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