Oakland County
Things to do in Metro Detroit, Nov. 21 and beyond
On sale 9 a.m. Nov. 21
• Mötley Crüe: July 20, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., ticket costs range.
On sale 10 a.m. Nov. 21
• October London, Eric Benét and J. Brown: Feb. 13, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket costs range.
• “The Simon & Garfunkel Story”: Feb. 28, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, concert-style tribute present, www.BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticket costs range.
• Colter Wall: March 14, Fox Theatre, Detroit, with Kade Hoffman, ticket costs range.
• Lamb of God: March 22, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket costs range.
• B2K, Bow Wow: April 3, Little Caesars Enviornment, Detroit, ticket costs range.
• “Suffs The Musical”: April 14-26, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, www.BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticket costs range.
• Brit Floyd tribute: Could 16, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket costs range.
• Parker McCollum: June 5, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre, Sterling Heights, ticket costs range.
• Meghan Trainor: June 12, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., ticket costs range.
• Alex Warren: July 5, Little Caesars Enviornment, Detroit, “Little Orphan Alex Dwell,” ticket costs range.
• Lynyrd Skynyrd, Foreigner: July 31, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, ticket costs range.
Cancellations
• Iam Tongi: Canceled, beforehand scheduled for Nov. 21, Flagstar Strand Theatre, Pontiac, www.flagstarstrand.com.
Notice: Occasions are topic to vary; verify with venues for updates. Tickets on sale at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster.com or the XFINITY Field Workplace at Little Caesars Enviornment.
Beats
• Jeffrey Osborne: 8 p.m. Nov. 21, Sound Board at MotorCity On line casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs range.
• Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox: 8 p.m. Nov. 21, Capitol Theatre FIM, Flint, https://thefim.org/capitol-theatre, ticket costs range.
• Jim Bizer: 7 p.m. Nov. 21, The Hawk Black Field Theatre, 29995 W. Twelve Mile Street, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, $20 prematurely, $25 on the door.
• Evil Girl-ELO tribute: 8 p.m. Nov. 21, Andiamo Celeb Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Street, Warren, https://andiamoshowroom.com, 586-268-3200, doorways at 7 p.m., $35-$69+, parking charges.
• Dawn – Tribute to Barry Manilow: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Street, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, ticket costs range.
• Blue Oyster Cult: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 22, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, with The Muggs, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com, 248-399-3065, ticket costs range.
• The Verve Pipe: 8 p.m. Nov. 22, The Ark 316 S. Foremost, Ann Arbor, https://theark.org, $35+.
• Paper Road Saints: Nov. 22, The Loving Contact, 22634 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, doorways at 8 p.m., all ages, https://thelovingtouchferndale.com, 248-546-3696, $13.66+.
• One Evening in Memphis: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Street, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, ticket costs range.
• Sundown Blvd: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Nov. 22, The Roxy, 401 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, ages 21+, 248-453-5285, www.theroxyrochester.com, ticket costs range.
• Punksgiving that includes Codefendants: 7 p.m. Nov. 22, Diesel Live performance Lounge, 33151 23 Mile Street Chesterfield, www.dieselconcerts.com, $24.64.
• Jonas Brothers: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23, Little Caesars Enviornment, Detroit, with Jesse McCartney, 313presents.com, ticket costs range.
• Taylor Dayne: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23, Sound Board at MotorCity On line casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs range.
• Maroon 5: 8 p.m. Nov. 25, Little Caesars Enviornment, Detroit, with Claire Rosinkranz, 313presents.com, ticket costs range.
• Senses Fail & Story of the 12 months: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 25, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs range.
• Keynote Sisters Album Launch Present: 8-10 p.m. Nov. 26, at 20 Entrance Road, Lake Orion, 248-783-7105, www.20frontstreet.com, $24.79+.
Vacation actions
• Sing & Stroll Tree Lighting Ceremony: 5-7 p.m. Nov. 20, downtown Lake Orion, horse and wagon rides, hearth pits with s’mores, neighborhood caroling (songbooks offered!), dance and musical performances, and welcome Santa. tree lighting at 6 p.m., adopted by images with Santa, create ornaments with Orion Artwork Heart to hold on the tree, downtownlakeorion.org.
• Vacation Kick-Off “Gentle The Village”: 6-9 p.m. Nov. 21, The Village of Rochester Hills Out of doors Procuring Heart, 104 N. Adams Street, annual fireworks show is at 7:15 p.m. and free visits with Santa are 8-9 p.m., giveaways, face portray, stay vacation music and performances, free shuttle service to/from Van Hoosen Center College is accessible beginning at 5:30 p.m., TheVORH.com. Free visits with Santa are supplied on choose dates by means of Dec. 24, throughout Santa’s hours by walk-up solely.
• Downtown Mount Clemens Open Home: Christmas Open Home is 5-9 p.m. Nov. 21, and Mount Clemens Santa Parade is 10 a.m. Nov. 22, https://downtownmountclemens.org.
• Royal Oak Holidays: Opening weekend and Lighting of the Park: Nov. 21-23, downtown Royal Oak. Festivities kick off at 4 p.m. Nov. 21. With its merger with Royal Oak Winter Blast, festivities embrace The Rink at Royal Oak skating season opening, positioned in Centennial Commons, mini carnival rides and inflatables, stay performances, and visits with Santa, beginning at 7:15 p.m. From 4-9:30 p.m., households who convey 4 canned items or make a financial donation to the Metro Detroit Youth Membership’s (MDYC) Vacation Basket Program, will obtain limitless mini carnival rides and inflatables for his or her household. For a $2 donation to the meals basket program, friends can obtain free carnival rides and inflatable wristbands for as much as two members of the family. The Rink at Royal Oak may also function a group web site for the annual toy drive to assist The Bottomless Toy Chest, www.royaloakholidays.com. Royal Oak Holidays options 5 themed weekends of festive actions by means of Dec. 21.
• Tree lighting celebration: 5 p.m. Nov. 22, with the tree lighting at 6 p.m. at Resort David Whitney, One Park Ave., Detroit, festive cocktails to buy on the Library Bar, leisure by Sasha Burshtein and the Madrigal Chorale, plus free classic postcards to ship to family members by means of the constructing’s historic mailbox, https://hoteldavidwhitney.com.
• Vacation Extravaganza: Nov. 22-24 and Nov. 28-30, Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill, 17985 Armada Heart Street, Armada, native artisan distributors, stay carolers, youngsters’ crafts, and images with Santa, U-Lower and Pre-Lower Christmas Bushes, costs range. Vacation Hustle 5K Run & Stroll is Nov. 22. Annual tree lighting ceremony is at 6 p.m. Nov. 22. Santa Expertise on choose dates. (Extravaganza hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 22 and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on different dates), www.blakefarms.com, costs range.
• Winter at The Station: by means of Dec. 28, The Station at Michigan Central, 2001 fifteenth Road, Detroit, Michigan Central vacation collection to supply stay music, interactive activations, procuring, michigancentral.com/occasions, free admission.
• Glenlore Trails-Aurora Interactive Vacation Evening Stroll: Friday to Sunday evenings Nov. 21-Nov. 30, and Thursday to Sunday, Dec. 4-Dec. 28, at 3860 Newtown Street, Commerce Twp., one-mile stroll by means of expertise, ticket costs range, buy on-line at www.GlenloreTrails.com.
• Magic of Lights: Nov. 21-Jan. 3, hours are 6-9 p.m. Nov. 21-Dec. 11; then from Dec. 12-Jan. 3, hours are 6-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 5:30-10 p.m. Friday-Sunday; vacation hours are 6-9 p.m. (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, NYE), closed on New 12 months’s Day, Pine Knob Music Theatre Parking Space, 33 Bob Seger Drive, Independence Twp., ticket passes should be bought on-line at https://magicoflights.com/areas/detroit-mi, costs range.
• Competition of Bushes Cocktail Preview: 7-10 p.m. Nov. 21, The Rochester Neighborhood Home, 816 Ludlow, Rochester, strolling dinner, silent public sale and a money bar and likelihood to bid on vacation gadgets earlier than the occasion opens to the general public, www.downtownrochestermi.com/festival-of-trees, $50+. Proceeds profit The Large, Shiny Gentle Present, which kicks off Nov. 24.
• Vacation Lighted Parade: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 21, downtown Northville, particular Sensory Zone alongside Linden St., after the parade is the official tree lighting at Northville City Sq., www.northville.org/holiday-lighted-parade.
• Vacation Hoopla and Tree Lighting ceremony: 3-6 p.m., Nov. 22, at Waterford Township Corridor, 5200 Civic Heart Drive, Waterford Twp. The Tree Lighting will happen at 5:40 p.m. Go to and photograph alternative with Santa, a reindeer go to, crafts, cookie adorning, and extra, free outside occasion.
• Wild Lights on the Detroit Zoo: evenings, choose dates, Nov. 22-Jan. 4, Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak, outside occasion, adv. gen. advance ticket costs range, free for kids youthful than 2, parking is $8, buy tickets at https://detroitzoo.org/occasions/wild-lights.
• Annual Lagniappe occasion and Large Shiny Gentle Present: 6-9 p.m. Nov. 24. Lagniappe, a Creole phrase for “a bit one thing further,” embodies the spirit of giving and appreciation, hosted by Rochester retailers. This system begins at 6 p.m. on stage on the crosswalk of W. 4th Road & Foremost, downtown Rochester. At 7 p.m., The Large, Shiny Gentle Present will illuminate buildings downtown, adopted by a fireworks show. Afterward, kids can go to with Santa from 7:15-9 p.m. The Large, Shiny Gentle Present will run nightly from 5 p.m. to midnight by means of Jan. 18. In the course of the Lagniappe occasion, Foremost Road might be closed to visitors from Second Road to College Drive from 5-9:30 p.m. For data, go to www.downtownrochestermi.com/lagniappe.
• Annual Mighty Gobbler 5K Run/1Mile Stroll: 8-11 a.m. Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 27, hosted by Lutheran Church of the Grasp, Troy. Pre-registration for the 5K is $37 by means of Nov. 25 and $32 for the 1M, after which charges improve by $5 November 26 and 27. Portion of the proceeds will profit Micah 6 Neighborhood in Pontiac and Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers, two native non-profit organizations serving folks in want. Runners are additionally inspired to convey canned items to assist inventory the meals pantry at Troy Folks Involved. To register, go to mightygobbler.com or name 248-643-0176 for data.
• Holly Dickens Competition: Lighted parade is 6 p.m. Nov. 28, (features a sensory-friendly portion). Competition continues 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 29-Dec. 14, downtown Holly. Stroll the streets of historic Battle Alley, go to outlets, take pleasure in strolling Christmas carolers, road performers, vacation lights, roasted chestnuts, sizzling chocolate, kids could go to with Santa within the Tiny Tim Kids’s Tent, Run just like the Dickens Race is Dec. 6, register at www.hollydickensfestival.org.
• Vacation Stroll and Winter Surprise Lights: choose dates Nov. 28-Dec. 30, Meadow Brook Corridor, 350 Property Drive, Rochester, on the campus of Oakland College, annual indoor daytime Vacation Stroll, and the outside night mild present, that includes music and concessions, meadowbrookholidays.com, (248) 364-6200, ticket costs range.
• Very Merry Brunch: Nov. 28 and Dec. 22 in Meadow Brook Corridor’s ballroom, 350 Property Drive, Rochester, brunch earlier than exploring the three important flooring of the mansion adorned for Vacation Stroll, meadowbrookholidays.com, tickets are $75 every.
Vacation markets
• Vacation Artwork Market: Nov. 18-Dec. 21; Meet the Artists Opening Occasion is 1-3 p.m. Nov. 23, Anton Artwork Heart, 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens, www.theartcenter.org, 586-469-8666, that includes unique and handmade presents and seasonal décor by 100+ taking part artists and artisans.
• Downtown Rochester’s Vacation Window Contest: Nov. 24-Dec. 4, downtown Rochester, www.downtownrochestermi.com/holiday-window-contest. The winner might be introduced on the Kris Kringle Market, Dec. 5.
• Arts & Greens: Nov. 22-23, Bogie Lake Greenhouses, 1525 Bogie Lake Street, White Lake Twp., (9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sunday), 18th annual occasion, partnership between Huron Valley Council for the Arts and the greenhouses, www.huronvalleyarts.org, free admission.
• Competition of Bushes: Nov. 22-23, (10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday), The Rochester Neighborhood Home, 816 Ludlow, Rochester, www.downtownrochestermi.com/festival-of-trees. Admission is free, proceeds profit The Large, Shiny Gentle Present.
• Davisburg Christmas Market: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 23, at Springfield Oaks, 12451 Andersonville Street, Davisburg, thebespokemarkets.com, $2 admission, www.fb.com/teams/618971923690444.
• Vacation Market Pop-Up: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 23, Friendship Circle’s Soul Gallery, 5586 Drake Street, West Bloomfield Twp., that includes limited-edition, handcrafted gadgets created by artists with particular wants, 50% of the acquisition worth goes on to the artists, and the opposite 50% is reinvested into the studio and its mission, store on-line by means of Dec. 31 at https://gallery.friendshipcircle.org.
Music award auditions
• Dora Dawson Music Awards: Present college college students who’re enrolled as a music main or minor and highschool seniors whose school utility to check music is already in course of, are invited to use for the Dora Dawson Music Award. The primary eight candidates might be accepted and the purposes should be obtained by Dec. 19. Those that are accepted will audition on Jan. 9. Functions are at https://tuesdaymusicaleofgreaterpontiac.org/awards.
Theater
• “A Very Northville Christmas”: Nov. 19-Dec. 21, Tipping Level Theatre, 361 E. Cady St., Northville, www.tippingpointtheatre.com, 248-347-0003,
• “Parade” musical: by means of Nov. 21, Smith Theatre on the Orchard Ridge Campus of Oakland Neighborhood Faculty, Constructing J, 27055 Orchard Lake Street, Farmington Hills, (not really useful for kids beneath 16), $12.51 for basic admission, $7.18 for seniors and free for OCC college students, workers, alumni and retirees.
• “Violet”: Nov. 21–Dec. 7, at Wayne State College Hilberry Gateway, 4715 Cass Ave, Detroit, https://theatreanddance.wayne.edu/about/hilberrygateway, ticket costs range, parking charges.
• “A Christmas Carol”: Nov. 21, and Dec. 3-Dec. 24, Meadow Brook Theatre, on the campus of Oakland College, Rochester, 248-377-3300, www.ticketmaster.com, basic admission tickets are $41-$51. Oakland College might be closing the campus resulting from emergency repairs wanted to the excessive temperature sizzling water (HTHW) pipe system. The closure will have an effect on performances on Nov. 22 (2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.), Nov. 23 (2 p.m.), Nov. 28 (7 p.m.), Nov. 29 (2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.) and Nov. 30 (2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.). Scheduled performances will resume on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 2 p.m.
• “Mr. Burns, A Put up-Electrical Play”: 2 p.m. Nov. 21, Oakland College Varner Studio Theatre, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, calendar.oakland.edu/smtd, basic admission is $20. Reveals canceled 8 p.m. Nov. 21-23, resulting from repairs at Oakland College.
• “Picasso on the Lapin Agile” comedy: by means of Nov. 22, Clarkston Village Gamers, 4861 White Lake Street, Clarkston, https://clarkstonvillageplayers.org, $20+ basic admission.
• “The Diary of Anne Frank”: by means of Nov. 22, Avon Gamers Theatre, Avon Gamers Neighborhood Theatre, 1185 Washington Street, Rochester Hills, 248-608-9077, www.avonplayers.org, $28. Name 248-608-9077 for tickets or order on-line at www.avonplayers.org.
• Gabby’s Dollhouse Dwell!: 1 p.m. Nov. 23, Fox Theatre, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs range.
• “Misplaced in Yonkers”: By way of Nov. 23, Birmingham Village Gamers, 34660 Woodward Ave., Birmingham, 248-644-2075, www.birminghamvillageplayers.com, $30.
• “She Loves Me”: by means of Nov. 23, Gamers Guild of Dearborn, 21730 Madison in Dearborn. Friday and Saturday reveals are at 8 p.m. and Sundays are at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $26 and may be bought at playersguildofdearborn.org or by calling 313-561-TKTS.
• “Frozen” musical: By way of Nov. 23, Stagecrafters, 415 South Lafayette, Royal Oak, 248-541-6430, www.stagecrafters.org, ticket costs range.
• “The Fantasticks” musical: by means of Nov. 23, Rochester Christian College, 800 W. Avon Street, Rochester Hills, www.rcu.edu/rcu-theatre-music, really useful for ages 13+, ticket costs range. Tickets are $5 for college students and $20 for basic admission, with reductions accessible for seniors, veterans, and alumni, www.rcu.edu/theatre.
• Ten-Minute Play Competition: Submissions for Grosse Pointe Theatre’s upcoming 2026 Ten-Minute Play Competition themed “The Ready Room” are due Nov. 30. For data, go to www.gpt.org/take-ten or electronic mail playfestival@gpt.org.
• Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”: Dec. 4-7, fundraiser for Birmingham Village Gamers, 34660 Woodward Ave., Birmingham, 248-644-2075, www.birminghamvillageplayers.com, $30.
• “The Nutcracker Ballet”: Dec. 5-7, (7 p.m. Dec. 5, 2 p.m. and seven p.m. Dec. 6, 2 p.m. Dec. 7), River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 114 South Monroe St., Monroe, 734-242-7722, www.riverraisincentre.org, $25+.
Artwork
• Drop-in Workshop: Artwork Journals is 6-8:30 p.m. Nov. 21, noon-4 p.m. Nov. 22-23, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.
• Autumnal Artwork Group Present: exhibit by means of November, Ferndale Library, 222 E. 9 Mile Street, Ferndale, www.fadl.org/artwork.
• Tacon-Heaslip Gallery: 22100 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, based by Detroit-based artist Jarrad Tacon-Heaslip, 313-573-3020, www.taconheaslip.com, www.fb.com/taconheaslipgallery.
• Michael Ross, painter: “We Communicate the Identical Language,” exhibit by means of Dec. 5, Rotating Displays Gallery at Farmington Hills Metropolis Corridor, 31555 W. Eleven Mile Street, Farmington Hills, www.fhgov.com.
• Detroit City Craft Honest: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 6 and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 7, seeks proficient makers, Masonic Temple, Detroit, detroiturbancraftfair.com.
• “Many Tongues”: multimedia storytelling exhibit by means of Dec. 10, Excessive Society Lounge, 12826 Livernois, Detroit, free RSVP at www.eyeneyellc.com/occasions.
• Small Works-All Media Exhibition: by means of Dec. 18, Northville Artwork Home 215 W. Cady St. Northville. Gallery Hours are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., https://northvillearthouse.org/exhibitions/smallworks, awards at 6 p.m., mild meals, money bar.
• Mary’s Backyard: floral watercolor art work by Mary R. Hartman, on exhibit by means of Dec. 21, Anton Artwork Heart, 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens, www.theartcenter.org, 586-469-8666. Open 10 a.m. to five p.m. Tuesdays by means of Saturdays, free admission.
• “Seen/Scene”: Art work from the Jennifer Gilbert Assortment exhibit is thru Jan. 10, Library Road Collective The Shepherd, Detroit, lscgallery.com.
• “Bugbee”-Sam Friedman and Josh Sperling: by means of Jan. 14, Library Road Collective 1260 Library Road, Detroit, lscgallery.com.
• Haas Brothers and Mythic Chaos: displays by means of Feb. 22, Cranbrook Artwork Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, Haas Brothers-“Uncanny Valley” and Mythic Chaos-50 Years of “Destroy All Monsters,” https://cranbrookartmuseum.org.
• Modern Anishi-naabe Artwork-A Continuation: by means of April 5, 2026, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.
• Friends of Honor: “Armor as Style” is thru April 26, 2026, Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, https://dia.org.
• “Reimagine African American Artwork”: by means of Oct. 18, 2026, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.
• College of Michigan Museum of Artwork: 525 South State St., Ann Arbor, 734-764-0395, umma.umich.edu, ticket costs range.
Authors
• Santa’s Wishing Coin Vacation Expertise: Native Writer Occasion for kids with grownup is Nov. 23, Bamboo Royal Oak, proceeds to learn Kids in Disaster, register for time slot, $150+ per household, https://tinyurl.com/rh92m3yp.
Beats, continued
• Uncle Kracker: Nov. 28, District 142, 142 Maple St., Wyandotte, doorways at 6 p.m., ages 21+, district142live.com, $46.84+.
• Matt Watroba: 8 p.m. Nov. 28, The Ark 316 S. Foremost, Ann Arbor, https://theark.org, $29+.
• Dying Want & Static Gown: 5:30 p.m. Nov. 28, The Shelter, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs range.
• Bassonic Temple, Zeds Lifeless: Nov. 28-29, Masonic Temple Theatre, 500 Temple Road, Detroit, www.themasonic.com, doorways at 7:30 p.m. ages 16+, ticket costs range.
• Memphis Could Fireplace: Nov. 29, Majestic Theatre, 4120 Woodward Ave., Detroit, doorways at 6 p.m., www.majesticdetroit.com, $39.95+.
• Michael Cavanaugh: A Merry Rockin’ Christmas is 3 p.m. Nov. 30, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Street, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, ticket costs range.
• Damiano David: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 30, The Fillmore Detroit, 2115 Woodward Ave, Detroit, www.thefillmoredetroit.com, ticket costs range.
• Like Moths To Flames: 6 p.m. Nov. 30, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs range.
Choruses
• Macomb Youth Refrain & Live performance Choir Winter Live performance: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 24, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Street, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, ticket costs range.
• Name for Ladies’s Refrain: Tuesday Musicale of Larger Pontiac Ladies’s Refrain is searching for girls who take pleasure in singing and fellowship to affix their refrain. It meets on Thursday mornings, 10-11:30 a.m., at Central United Methodist Church, 3882 Highland Street, Waterford Twp., September to December, and February to Could, they usually carry out two main live shows annually. The non-denominational group sings a wide range of music, from the classics to pop and Broadway, all voice elements, soprano and alto are wanted. These , ought to name or textual content Dodie Berry, the director, at 248-804-3753, or electronic mail dodieberry7@gmail.com.
• “Sounds of the Season: A World Celebration”:Troy Neighborhood Refrain with new director Sheryl Hauk at 8 p.m. Dec. 5, Athens Excessive College, 4333 John R Street, Troy. Advance basic admission tickets are $12, kids beneath age 5 are admitted free. Tickets are $15 on the door. To order tickets, contact Gina Candy at 248-762-6862 or ginasweet@gmail.com, www.troycommunitychorus.com.
Classical/Orchestra
• The Billy Joel Songbook: Nov. 21-23, Detroit Symphony Orchestra with vocalist-pianist Tony DeSare, at Orchestra Corridor, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dso.org, $24.95+.
• Tommy Dorsey Orchestra: 2 p.m. Nov. 22, Flagstar Strand Theatre, 12 N. Saginaw St., Pontiac, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket costs range.
• Rochester Neighborhood Live performance Band: “Ring Them Bells,” live performance is 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2, on the Avondale Excessive College Performing Arts Heart, 2800 Waukegan St., Auburn Hills. Handbell Choirs from St. Paul’s United Methodist Church and St. Mary of the Hills Church. Admission is free, and donations are welcome.
• Romantic Period Masterworks-Bruch & Brahms: Dec. 4-7, Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider leads the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, at Orchestra Corridor, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dso.org, $20.95+, live performance broadcast stay from Orchestra Corridor, on-line at 8 p.m. Dec. 6, livefromorchestrahall.vhx.television/live-broadcasts.
• “Vacation Pops Extravaganza”: 3 p.m. Dec. 7, Macomb Symphony Orchestra at Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Street, Clinton Township, https://macombsymphony.org, basic admission tickets are $25+.
Comedy
• One Evening Stans: Jeff Leeson-Nov. 21-22; Dougie Almeida-Nov. 28-29; at 4761 Highland Street, Waterford Twp., www.onenightstans.membership, 248-249-1321, ages 18+, ticket costs range.
• Mark Ridley’s Comedy Fortress: Josh Wolf-Nov. 20-22; Zach Martina-Nov. 28-29; at 310 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, www.comedycastle.com, 248-542-9900, ages 18+, ticket costs range.
• Thanksgiving Comedy Extravaganza: 8 p.m. Nov. 28, The Crofoot Ballroom, 1 S. Saginaw St., Pontiac, https://thecrofoot.com/occasions, $49.70+.
• Start Of A Ho’ Ass Nation – Half I & II: by means of Nov. 29, Ant Corridor (Planet Ant Theatre), 2320 Caniff St, Hamtramck, co-written and carried out by Detroit comic Jacob Russell, tickets are $30 at planetant.com/occasions, or $35 on the door.
Movie
• AMC Theatres: AMC Discussion board Sterling Heights, 586-254-1381; AMC Star Gratiot Clinton Township, 586-791-2095; AMC Star Nice Lakes Auburn Hills, 248-454-0314; AMC Star John R Madison Heights, 248-585-4477, amctheatres.com.
• Cinemark Southland Heart, Taylor, 734-287-0629, www.cinemark.com/theatres.
• Detroit Movie Theatre at Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org, ticket costs range.
• Emagine Theatres: Birmingham 8, 248-723-6230; Emagine Palladium in Birmingham, 248-385-0500; Canton, 734-787-3002; The Riviera in Farmington Hills, 248-788-6572; Hartland, 810-207-5757; Macomb, 586-372-3456; Novi, 248-468-2990; Rochester Hills, 248-378-2991; Royal Oak, 248-414-1000, emagine-entertainment.com, ticket costs range.
• Farmington Civic Theater: 33332 Grand River Ave., Farmington, www.theFCT.com.
• Milford Unbiased Cinema: 945 E Summit St., Milford, milfordcinema.org/tickets, $5+.
• MJR Theatres: MJR Chesterfield, 586-598-2500; MJR Common Grand, Warren, 586-620-0200; MJR Troy, 248-498-2100; MJR Market, Sterling Heights, 586-264-1514; MJR Partridge Creek, Clinton Twp., 586-263-0084; MJR Waterford, 248-666-7900, MJR Southgate, 734-284-3456, mjrtheatres.com.
• Oxford GQT Theater: 248-628-7101, gqtmovies.com/theaterinfo/x01tk-gqt-oxford-7.
• Redford Theatre: 17360 Lahser Street, Detroit, redfordtheatre.com, ticket costs range. fiftieth anniversary screening of Stanley Kubrick’s “Barry Lyndon” at 7 p.m. Nov. 21, doorways at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10, accessible on the door or on-line at motorcitycinema.org.
• Regal UA, Commerce Twp.: 844-462-7342, regmovies.com/theatres/regal-ua-commerce-township. Completely closed.
• Romeo Theatre, Washington: 586-752-3455, romeotheatre.com.
Fundraisers/Charitable occasions
• 104.3 WOMC Flip Up the Miracles Radiothon: 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 20, to learn Corewell Well being Kids’s, a Kids’s Miracle Community Hospital. Listeners might be requested to name 877-719-KIDS (5437) to donate or Textual content-To-Give: “WOMCKIDS” to 34984 to pay through Venmo, Apple Pay, PayPal or bank card. Over the last hour of the printed, The Purple Tie Hour and Dinner will welcome registered friends to benefit from the broadcast and a particular pre-dinner live performance by award-winning nation music artist Lauren Alaina at Sound Area @ Audacy Detroit positioned in Hockeytown Café. To register for The Purple Tie Hour and Dinner, go to bit.ly/2025RedTieHour. Sponsorships, together with a pair of tickets for the Lauren Alaina live performance and dinner, start at $500.
• Nationwide Assortment Week: Volunteers are getting ready to gather gift-filled shoeboxes Nov. 17-24, to learn Operation Christmas Baby, a venture of Samaritan’s Purse. Volunteers are wanted to pack gift-filled shoeboxes and ship to an area drop-off location in Michigan. Drop-off areas and a step-by-step information, Easy methods to Pack a Shoebox are at www.samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child. Contributors can donate $10 per shoebox reward on-line by means of “Observe Your Field” and obtain a monitoring label to find its vacation spot. Samaritan’s Purse works around the globe to assist folks in want.
• Jewish Senior Life to host “The Magic of Volunteers” fundraiser, 2-4 p.m. Nov. 23, at Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt Street, Farmington Hills, that includes Magician Stuart MacDonald, refreshments, free valet parking, minimal donation of $75 per individual and reservations are required at https://give.jslmi.org/events-homepage/event-jsl-lives-well-lived, 248-592-5062.
• “Skate for a Trigger”: 5-6:50 p.m. Nov. 24, on the Southfield Sports activities Enviornment, 26000 Evergreen Street. Admission and skate rental are free with the donation of a non-perishable meals merchandise, to assist assist native households. A second Skate for a Trigger occasion may also be held 5-6:50 p.m. Dec. 23, (248) 796-4620, www.cityofsouthfield.com/deaprtments/parks-recreation.
• Easterseals MORC tenth annual Cheers Gala: 7 p.m. Dec. 5, at M1 Concourse Occasion Heart in Pontiac,vacation fundraising occasion to honor donors and neighborhood companions, options strolling dinner, cocktails, a silent public sale, a photograph station, interactive gaming and on line casino actions, stay leisure, tickets are $150+ for basic admission at www.cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/cheers.
• City League of Detroit & Southeastern Michigan’s sixtieth Annual Guild Gala: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 6, at Westin Southfield, 1500 City Heart, Southfield, www.deturbanleague.org, tickets are $100 for adults, $50 for youth.
Misc.
• Shoresy Fall Traditional: 7 p.m. Nov. 24, Little Caesars Enviornment, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs range.
• Hudson’s for the Holidays: Nick Gilbert Manner, a brand new public plaza connecting Woodward Avenue to Farmer Road and the outside house that sits between the Hudson’s Block Constructing and Hudson’s Tower is open by means of Jan. 4, that includes looking for vacation keepsakes and mementos together with the Hudson’s bear, an opulent memento with proceeds to be donated to NFX and The Gilly Challenge, celebrating the life and legacy of Dan and Jennifer Gilbert’s late son, Nick Gilbert. Different actions embrace: a café truck, vendor carts, Lucia, an interactive life-size ballerina field, a submit field for “mailing” letters to Santa, Hudsons-Detroit.com.
• Native Gems Sweepstakes: Oakland County’s annual monthlong marketing campaign encouraging residents to buy native and assist small companies. From Nov. 1-30, buyers can enter the sweepstakes by posting a selfie taken at a taking part small enterprise in Oakland County for an opportunity to win $1,000, $500 or $250 through a random drawing, courtesy of Genisys Credit score Union, www.oakgov.com/neighborhood/community-development/shop-small-oakland-county.
Museums
• Discovery Days-Fossil Fest!: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 26 and Nov. 28, Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://science.cranbrook.edu, 248-645-3200, hands-on actions included with the acquisition of basic museum admission.
• Pontiac Transportation Museum: 250 W. Pike St., Pontiac. Admission to the museum is $15, $12 for seniors and veterans, $8 for kids ages 6-12, free for kids ages 5 and youthful, 50% off for Pontiac residents with ID. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday by means of Saturday and midday to five p.m. Sunday, www.pontiactransportationmuseum.org. First Thursday Lecture Collection is 7-8:30 p.m., first Thursday of the month, free, donations appreciated.
• Royal Oak Historic Society Museum: Hours are 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 1411 W. Webster Street, Royal Oak, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com, 248-439-1501, $10+ recommended donation. The museum seeks folks to function docents on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 1 to 4 p.m., and through occasions, exhibit openings and the speaker collection.
• Cranbrook Institute of Science: 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://science.cranbrook.edu, 248-645-3200. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, and noon-4 p.m. Sunday, $14-general admission, $10.50-ages 2-12 and ages 65+, free for ages beneath 2 and members. Permian Monsters: Life Earlier than the Dinosaurs, touring exhibition is open by means of Jan. 7.
• Ford Piquette Plant Museum: 461 Piquette Ave., Detroit. Open Wednesdays by means of Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $10-$20. Non-obligatory guided excursions happen every day at 10 a.m., midday, and a couple of p.m., www.fordpiquetteplant.org, 313-872-8759.
• Ford Home: Historic property of Eleanor and Edsel Ford, 1100 Lake Shore Street, Grosse Pointe Shores, 313-884-4222, www.fordhouse.org/occasions, admission is $7 per grownup and $5 per little one, ages 6+, free for five and youthful.
• Michigan Science Heart (Mi-Sci): 5020 John R St., Detroit, 313-577-8400, www.mi-sci.org. Common museum gen. adm. is $17+. Customary Mi-Sci movies can be found as a $6 add-on to basic admission tickets. Mi-Sci is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday by means of Sunday and till 8 p.m. the primary Friday of every month. Children City exhibit offers a tinkering house for kids 5 and beneath to discover creativity as a part of STEAM (Science, Expertise, Engineering, Arts, and Arithmetic) ideas – whereas beneath the supervision of oldsters and caregivers. Leonardo da Vinci-“Machines in Movement,” travelling exhibit of 40 interactive machines imagined by Leonardo da Vinci, included with museum admission.
• Troy Historic Village: 60 W. Wattles Street, Troy. Register on-line to order a timeslot at www.TroyHistoricVillage.org. Stroll-ins are additionally welcome. Common hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Admission is free to members, $7/Grownup, $5/Senior, $5/Youth 6-17 for non-members, free for ages beneath 6.
• Meadow Brook Corridor: Guided Home Excursions and Self-Guided Excursions, Meadow Brook Corridor on the campus of Oakland College, Rochester, 350 Property Drive, Rochester. Go to meadowbrookhall.org/excursions for tour occasions and ticket costs.
• Rochester Hills Museum: open for drop-in hours, Fridays and Saturdays, from noon-3 p.m. with guided tour of the Van Hoosen Farmhouse and Purple Home, at 1 p.m., 1005 Van Hoosen Street, Rochester Hills, www.rochesterhills.org/musprograms, free admission for museum members, $5/adults, $3/seniors and college students for non-members.
• Detroit Arsenal of Democracy Museum: seeks volunteer teams from veteran and army teams to help with restoration. The museum can be searching for constructing supplies and gear to assist the continued restoration of its classic industrial house at 19144 Glendale Ave., Detroit, together with ground grinders, clear epoxy and Thinset merchandise for ground repairs, www.detroitarsenalofdemocracy.org.
• Detroit Historic Museum: 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW nook of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org. Everlasting displays embrace the well-known Streets of Outdated Detroit, the Allesee Gallery of Tradition, Doorway to Freedom: Detroit and the Underground Railroad, Detroit: The “Arsenal of Democracy,” the Gallery of Innovation, Frontiers to Factories, America’s Motor Metropolis and The Glancy Trains, common museum basic admission is $10. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. “Detroit Lions: Gridiron Heroes,” exhibition that includes the historical past of the Detroit Lions, detroithistorical.org.
• Heroes vs. Villains: Detroit’s Comedian E book Story exhibit by means of Could 2026, Detroit Historic Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW nook of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org.
• Dossin Nice Lakes Museum: 100 Strand Drive, Belle Isle, Detroit. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, detroithistorical.org, basic admission tickets are $5, free for kids beneath 6.
• Larger West Bloomfield Historic Society: open 1st/2nd/4th/fifth Sundays of the month and third Fridays, 1-4 pm, (holidays excluded) with displays together with “4 Communities” exhibit at The Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Street, Orchard Lake. Admission is free, donations welcome, www.gwbhs.org, 248-757-2451.
• Hammond Planetarium: at Henry Ford Faculty, within the Science Constructing, www.hfcc.edu/campus-life/planetarium.
• Henry Ford Museum: Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, Ford Rouge Manufacturing facility Excursions Monday-Saturday, buy tickets on-line, costs range, thehenryford.org.
• Monroe County Museum: 126 S Monroe St., Monroe, monroemi.gov, fb.com/MonroeMuseums. Museum admission and actions are free and open to the general public.
• Motown Museum: 2648 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, motownmuseum.org, 313-875-2264. “Henry ‘Hank’ Cosby: An Unique Funk Brother” is a newly opened exhibit. Museum is open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wed.-Solar., gen. admission-$20, ages 4 and beneath admitted free. The fourth annual Motown Mile outside exhibit, “Keeper of the Dream,” celebrates the legacy of Motown Museum’s founder Esther Gordy Edwards. The set up’s eight panels may be seen whereas strolling down the Riverwalk, by means of fall.
• Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park: Detroit Riverfront Conservancy opened new 22-acre Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park alongside the Detroit Riverfront, 1801 W. Jefferson Ave. Detroit, www.detroitriverfront.org.
• Westin E book Cadillac at 100 Exhibition: Westin E book Cadillac, 1114 Washington Blvd., Detroit, introduced with Detroit Historic Society, exhibit explores the 100-year historical past of the E book Cadillac lodge, https://detroithistorical.org.
• The Wright: The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American Historical past, 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit, 313-494-5800, open Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and open till 7 p.m. on Thursday, closed on Mondays, reserve timed tickets at thewright.org, $30+ gen adm., $20 for seniors 62+, $15 for youth, ages 5-17, free for beneath 5.
• The Zekelman Holocaust Heart: 28123 Orchard Lake Street, Farmington Hills, admission is $8 grownup, free with membership, www.holocaustcenter.org, 248-553-2400. “Nothing to Do However to Attempt” exhibition explores a few of the earliest works of Twentieth-century artist and Holocaust survivor, Boris Lurie (1924–2008), on exhibit by means of December 2025.
To submit an occasion, go to https://bit.ly/40a2iAm. Permit two weeks’ discover for scheduled occasions.
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