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Greektown Tailgate

April 25-27, 12 p.m.-12 a.m.

Greektown

Monroe and Beaubien, Detroit Detroit

Block party

The Greektown Neighborhood Partnership is proud to host the Greektown Tailgate in celebration of the 2024 NFL Draft in Downtown Detroit. The free, three-day event runs from noon to midnight on Thursday through Saturday, April 25, 26 and 27, on Monroe Street between St. Antoine and Brush Streets. Over the course of three days, the Greektown Tailgate will include two blocks full of live music, sports viewing, games, food, drinks, and more! The main stage at Monroe and St. Antoine Street will host 19 bands, with a variety of music genres including, Motown, Soul, R&B, Rock and Roll, and Country… (313) 963-3357
Galileo: Scientist, Astronomer, Visionary

Through June 2

Cranbrook Institute of Science

39221 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills Oakland County

Exhibits

Modern science owes a great deal to Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) the Italian scientist, astronomer, and mathematician. His discoveries enabled great paradigm shifts in science and paved the way for space travel in the 20th and 21st Centuries. This hands-on, interactive exhibition engages visitors by revealing the secrets of Galileo’s groundbreaking science through interactive experiments and exhibits. (248) 645-3200
All-Star Showdown

Fridays, Saturdays, 7:30 & 9:30 p.m.

Go Comedy! Improv Theater

261 E. Nine Mile Rd., Ferndale Oakland County

$20

Improv

The All-Star Showdown is a highly interactive improvised game show. With suggestions from the audience, our two teams will battle for your laughs. The Showdown is like "Whose Line is it Anyway," featuring a series of short improv games, challenges, and more. 248-327-0575
Ian Bagg with Paul Montanier

Thu., April 25, 7:30-9 p.m. and Fri., April 26, 7:15-8:45 & 9:45-11:15 p.m.

Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle

310 S. Troy, Royal Oak Oakland County

Get Tickets
$30.00

Performance

Ian Bagg started his comedy career in his native country, Canada. He proceeded to do all the show business things that every successful Canadian entertainer does. He went to a “Hockey Night in Canada” game on a Saturday night, performed at the “Montreal Comedy Festival,” kissed a fish in New Foundland and a “Comedy Now” special on CTV. So, what does a Canadian do when he has done it all? He boards a train to New York City, lives in a youth hostel and ends up on “Late Night with Conan O’Brien,” “The Late Late show with Craig Ferguson” 2485429900
Mad Tea Party - 4th Annual Bunny Benefit

Fri., April 26, 6-11 p.m.

Pontiac Creative Art Center

47 Williams Street, Pontiac Oakland County

FREE

Benefit, Party, Art Exhibition

Don’t be late to this very important date! Lawrence Street Project’s 4th Annual Bunny Benefit will be raising funds for Hay Monsters Rabbit Sanctuary, as well as the beautiful venue it’s being held at - the Pontiac Creative Arts Center will be transformed into a wonderful wonderland garden of interactive art, music, shopping, good eats, cocktails, and freshly brewed tea! Bring the whole family and all of your friends because the event is FREE to get in‼️ Doors at 6pm. There will be lots of raffles, and a VIP experience that costs $15. 248-333-7849
Andiamo Passport to Wine Series: Greece

Fri., April 26, 6 p.m.

Andiamo Detroit Riverfront

400 Renaissance Center, Detroit Detroit

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$69.95

Food

MULTIPLE DATES AND LOCATIONS AVAILABLE Welcome back to another journey with Andiamo’s Passport to Wine Series – an exclusive, five-part wine and food tasting experience inspired by the food-centric movies we love! The series will take you on a journey from Italy to Mexico and beyond, tasting sumptuous dishes you have always longed to try. Throughout the journey, which will begin in January and culminate in May, you will find time to learn, laugh, and discuss the films* that inspire the selections. Each Andiamo location will host five tasting events from January through May. (313) 567-6700
What Lies Below, A Sense Of Purpose, Our Vices, Sever The Crown, The Shotgun Message

Fri., April 26, 6 p.m.

Pike Room

1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac Oakland County

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$15

Live/Concert
Fixation 2-Day Pass

Fri., April 26, 6:30 p.m.

Small's

10339 Conant St., Hamtramck Detroit

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$75

DJ/Dance
Fixation: Friday

Fri., April 26, 6:30 p.m.

Small's

10339 Conant St., Hamtramck Detroit

Get Tickets
$43.50-$49.50

DJ/Dance
The Floozies: Porty Hord Tour with BUKU & MZG

Fri., April 26, 7 p.m.

Diamondback Music Hall

49345 S. Interstate 94 Service Dr., Belleville Detroit

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$29.50-$35

Live/Concert
Bela Fleck

Fri., April 26, 7 p.m.

Royal Oak Music Theatre

318 W. Fourth St., Royal Oak Oakland County

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Live/Concert

248-399-2980
Magic Bag Presents: Howie Day - 20th Anniversary of "Stop All The World Now"

Fri., April 26, 7 p.m.

Magic Bag

22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale Oakland County

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$35

Live/Concert

248-544-1991;
Coco Montoya

Fri., April 26, 7:30 p.m.

The Token Lounge

28949 Joy Rd., Westland Detroit

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$25-$140

Live/Concert
Live Music Returns to Historic Detroit Venue

Fri., April 26, 8-11 p.m.

Tony V's Tavern

5756 Cass Ave., Detroit Detroit

No cover

Live/Concert, Food, Drink

Join Nate Topo and his 313 Group every Friday at Tony V's for jazz, funk, and Motown tunes. Nate has been featured on Channel 4's Live in the D, and each week he brings in special guest artists. These are also open mic / jam sessions, so singers and other musicians are welcome to sit in. Tony V's has great pizza and $2 beers on Fridays. Swing by for a memorable night of music for all ages. 313-833-5595
Vibez Tour - An Intimate Evening With Godsmack

Fri., April 26, 8 p.m.

Caesars Palace Windsor - Augustus Ballroom

377 E. Riverside Dr., Windsor Detroit

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$53-$128

Live/Concert
THE REEFERMEN

Fri., April 26, 9 p.m.-12 a.m.

Bowlero Lanes & Lounge

4209 Coolidge Hwy., Royal Oak Oakland County

Live/Concert, DJ/Dance, Game

Detroit's legendary rock and roll institution. 2 sets @ 9pm in the intimate and throwback vibes of Bowlero Lounge. 18+, full bar. Never a cover. Always free parking. Open bowling (pay to play) until 1am (wait times vary) with DJ Supercuts live, all vinyl. (248) 549-7500
Draft Party on Alley Deck // Free before 11pm

Fri., April 26, 9 p.m.

Garden Bowl

4120 Woodward, Detroit Detroit

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DJ/Dance

(313) 833-9700
Shades of Pink Foundation's A Walk at the Zoo

Sat., April 27, 7 a.m.-12 p.m.

Detroit Zoo

8450 W. 10 Mile Rd., Royal Oak Oakland County

Get Tickets
$45 ($10 discount before February 15)

Fundraiser

Shades of Pink Foundation's signature annual family-friendly "A Walk at the Zoo" is set amidst the scenic views of the Detroit Zoo. This year's event aims to bring together more than 3,000 participants to support those undergoing breast cancer treatment in Southeast Michigan by providing prompt funding for everyday living expenses while raising more than $500,000. (248) 729-3166
Caffeine and Chrome - Classic Cars and Coffee at Gateway Classic Cars of Detroit

Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Gateway Classic Cars of Detroit

15011 Commerce Drive South, Dearborn Detroit

Party

Car enthusiasts, don't miss out on a great morning! Join Gateway Classic Cars as we hosts our Caffeine and Chrome event at all of our showrooms. It is the last Saturday of the month, open to the public and has NO admission fee. Cruise in with your collectible car or daily driver and bring your appetite. Indulge in pastries and coffee* (while supplies last). All makes and models are welcome, with plenty of parking space. This is a family and pet friendly event! See you there! Category: Community | Local / Community 618-271-3000
Meet & Greet: U of M's Will Johnson at Born in Detroit Store

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Born in Detroit Store

1275 Woodward Ave, Detroit Detroit

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100

Football

Michigan owned and operated Born In Detroit Apparel, LLC will host a VIP Meet & Greet plus autograph signing event with Michigan Wolverine’s returning All-American cornerback and MVP of the 2024 CFP National Championship Game, Will Johnson. The event will take place at their pop-up storefront in the heart of Detroit, over the NFL Draft Weekend. Limited tickets are available and are on sale now at BornInDetroit.Store Each ticket holder will receive one branded photo for Will to sign and will have the opportunity to purchase items from his exclusive “Turnover Buffs” Collection, which will be featured that day. 0000000000
Grace Centers of Hope “Women Helping Women” 26th Annual Luncheon & Fashion Show, April 27

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Royal Park Hotel

600 E. University, Rochester Oakland County

Get Tickets
150.00

Fundraiser

Grace Centers of Hope (GCH) presents the 26th Annual “Women Helping Women” Luncheon & Fashion Show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, at the Royal Park Hotel, 600 E. University Dr. in Rochester. The glamorous event will showcase this year’s spring fashion trends from designers Anne Fontaine, J. McLaughlin, Lilly Pulitzer, Max Mara, Just Girls Boutique, The Village Boutique, and Village Palm. A silent auction and raffles begin at 10 a.m., followed by a delicious luncheon and fabulous fashion show featuring professional models as well as women and children who are participating in GCH programs. 248-334-2187 ext. 1140
Palmer Park's "Art in the Trees"

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Palmer Park Community Building

1121 Merrill Plaisance St, Detroit, MI 48203, Detroit Detroit

Art Exhibition
Maurice Benard "You're Stronger Than You Know" Tour

Sat., April 27, 2-3:30 p.m.

Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle

310 S. Troy, Royal Oak Oakland County

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$45.00

Stand-up

Join General Hospital star, Maurice Benard as he tours in 2024-celebrating 30 years portraying the iconic character of Sonny on GH as the soap also celebrated its 60th anniversary. Maurice has been nominated for several Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor and has won in 2003, 2019 and 2021. Maurice is also an advocate for mental health and is very active in the bi-polar community. Maurice’s book, “Nothing General About It: How Love and Lithium saved me on and off General Hospital” was a NY Times Bestseller. Maurice also hosts a successful weekly show on YouTube, “State of Mind.” 2485429900
Alpha Wolf: Half Living Things

Sat., April 27, 6 p.m.

Saint Andrew's Hall

431 E. Congress St., Detroit Detroit

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$18

Live/Concert

313-961-6358
Fixation: Saturday

Sat., April 27, 6:30 p.m.

Small's

10339 Conant St., Hamtramck Detroit

Get Tickets
$43.50

Live/Concert
TOM SANDOVAL & THE MOST EXTRAS as seen on Bravo's Vanderpump Rules

Sat., April 27, 7 p.m.

District 142

142 Maple St., Wyandotte Detroit

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Live/Concert
Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers with Bad Magnets

Sat., April 27, 7 p.m.

Magic Stick

4120 Woodward Ave., Detroit Detroit

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$17.50-$20

Live/Concert

(313) 833-9700
Kickstand Productions Presents: SADIE JEAN - Simple Like 17 Tour

Sat., April 27, 7 p.m.

Magic Bag

22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale Oakland County

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$20

Live/Concert

248-544-1991;
DET X DET

Sat., April 27, 7 p.m.

The Loving Touch

22634 Woodward Ave., Ferndale Oakland County

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$10

Live/Concert

248-546-3644
Patsey Cline Dinner & a Show

Sat., April 27, 7-10 & 8:30-10 p.m.

New Baltimore Trade Center

35248 23 Mile Road, New Baltimore Detroit

45

Live/Concert

Dinner at 7pm Show Starts at 8:30pm Performed By: Gary Dixon From: Star Salute Tribute Shows Tickets: $45/Person For More Information: (586) 273-7900 35248 23 Mile Rd New Baltimore, MI 48047 (586) 273-7900
Guns N Roses Tribute - PARADISE CITY , AC/DC Tribute - POWERAGE, Animal

Sat., April 27, 7:30 p.m.

The Token Lounge

28949 Joy Rd., Westland Detroit

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$15-$80

Live/Concert
Eisenhower Dance Detroit presents "E-V-O-L-V-E"

Sat., April 27, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Detroit School of Arts Ford Theater

123 Selden, Detroit Detroit

Get Tickets
$1 to $50 — Pay-What-You-Can ticketing is available.

Dance performance

Let the nuanced language of dance thrill and move you at Eisenhower Dance Detroit’s season finale concert, E-V-O-L-V-E. This triple bill performance features a world premiere by highly acclaimed Paris Opera Ballet choreographer and former Nederlands Dans Theater dancer, Tess Voelker. Also premiering, Joshua Peugh’s PINK, set to a pulsating soundscore, tackles themes of marginalization and gender identity. Rounding out the program, award-winning EDD Artistic Director, Stephanie Pizzo, adds her voice to the program. Her work explores how our senses guide us along paths of discovery. (313) 494-6035