Events in Detroit, Michigan
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Detroit Mercy vs. Grand Valley State (Scrimmage) (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Grand Valley State (Scrimmage), 12 p.m. (local time per source).
Mýa
Rod Wave
Celtics at Pistons (NBA Opening Day)
NBA Opening Day, Oct. 20, 2026, 3 p.m. ET per ESPN.
Disney Worlds Collide Concert Tour
Detroit Mercy vs. Alabama A&M (Exh. at Wayne State) (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Alabama A&M (Exh. at Wayne State), 4:30 p.m. (local time per source).
Jo Koy
Jonas Brothers
Winger
MotorCity Cage Night XXVI
Assala Nasri
Maná
Detroit Mercy vs. Michigan-Dearborn (Mich.) (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Michigan-Dearborn (Mich.), 11 a.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Wayne State (Exh.) (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Wayne State (Exh.), 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Journey
KATSEYE
Eddie Griffin
Jodeci
Zac Brown Band
SOMBR
AJ McLean of Backstreet Boys
All Things Detroit Holiday Shopping Experience
Eastern Market.
Sesame Street Live! Elmo's Got the Moves
Gary Owen
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® presents The Greatest Show On Earth®
Detroit Mercy vs. North Dakota (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. North Dakota, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Toledo (DH) (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Toledo (DH), 4 p.m. (local time per source).
WWE NXT Holiday Live Tour
Victoria Monét
Detroit Mercy vs. Toledo (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Toledo, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
The Neighbourhood
Boney James
Detroit Tree Lighting
Hob Nobble Gobble at Ford Field
The Parade Company holiday night with food, music and family entertainment.
Little Big Town
Royal Oak Lighting of the Park
Detroit Mercy vs. Sacred Heart (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Sacred Heart, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
Los Tigres del Norte
Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo
Cheap Trick
America's Thanksgiving Parade
Parade starts 8:45 a.m. along Woodward Avenue.
Bears at Lions (Thanksgiving)
1 p.m. ET.
Men’s College Basketball: Michigan State vs. Arkansas
Night of Knockouts XLIV
The Nutcracker (Detroit Opera House)
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Royal Oak Holidays
Fridays through Sundays.
Detroit Mercy vs. NKU (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. NKU, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
Men's College Basketball: Michigan vs. Louisville
Channel 95.5's Jingle Ball Presented by Capital One
Stevie Wonder
Eric Benét
Detroit Mercy vs. Buffalo (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Buffalo, 4 p.m. (local time per source).
Lalah Hathaway
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis
Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Home for the Holidays
Orchestra Hall.
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Rick Springfield
Detroit Mercy vs. Cleary (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Cleary, 4 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. St. Thomas (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. St. Thomas, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out Live
‘Twas The Night Before…by Cirque du Soleil
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
MotorCity Cage Night XXVII
WWE® Holiday Live Tour
Detroit Mercy vs. Milwaukee (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Milwaukee, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Robert Morris (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Robert Morris, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Green Bay (DH) (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Green Bay (DH), 1 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. IU Indy (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. IU Indy, 4 p.m. (local time per source).
Chanté Moore
Detroit Mercy vs. Milwaukee (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Milwaukee, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit is Unrivaled presented by Ally
An Evening with Johnny Gill
Detroit Mercy vs. NIU (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. NIU, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Oakland (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Oakland, 12 p.m. (local time per source).
Harlem Globetrotters: Rivalry Tour Presented By Sprite
Australia’s Thunder From Down Under
Mystic Pizza
Detroit Mercy vs. Youngstown State (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Youngstown State, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Dancing With The Stars: Live!
Detroit Mercy vs. IU Indy (DH) (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. IU Indy (DH), 4 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Northern Kentucky (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Northern Kentucky, 12 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Green Bay (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Green Bay, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
LETTERKENNY Live
Detroit Mercy vs. Wright State (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Wright State, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Wright State (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Wright State, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Robert Morris (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Robert Morris, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Disney on Ice presents: Spotlight Magic!
Detroit Mercy vs. Northern Illinois (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Northern Illinois, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Spin Doctors
Detroit Mercy vs. Cleveland State (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Cleveland State, 2 p.m. (local time per source).
Men's College Basketball: Duke vs. Gonzaga
Tom Segura
$hort Stories by Too $hort
Detroit Mercy vs. Oakland (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Oakland, 1 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Purdue Fort Wayne (men's basketball)
NCAA Division I men's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Detroit Mercy vs. Purdue Fort Wayne (women's basketball)
NCAA Division I women's basketball home game, Detroit Mercy vs. Purdue Fort Wayne, 7 p.m. (local time per source).
Cirque Alice
Greta Van Fleet
Greta Van Fleet: Detroit
'Into the Beginning' tour; tickets at face value through primary sellers per the announcement; on sale Oct. 15, 2026.
Hans Zimmer
Twilight In Concert
Legends of Laughter Tour
Def Leppard + Goo Goo Dolls: Detroit
2027 arena tour with Goo Goo Dolls and The Struts; tickets on sale Oct. 16, 2026 through primary sellers.
Def Leppard and Goo Goo Dolls
Niall Horan
MLB Opening Day 2027: Chicago White Sox at Tigers
Traditional Opening Day, Thursday, March 25, 2027 (club/league schedule announcements; game times TBA).
Nickelback
Nickelback: Detroit
'Everything Under The Sun' tour with Don Broco; general sale Oct. 16, 2026.
NCAA Men's Tournament Final Four and Championship: Detroit
Final Four and Championship, 04/03 to 04/05; session dates per NCAA schedule table.
Exposé
8Ball & MJG, Bun B and the Renaissance Orchestra
A Perfect Circle
Fontaines D.C.
Bluey's Big Play
Lizzy McAlpine
Fantasia
Taylor Tomlinson
Carly Rae Jepsen