October 24th: Zoo Boo at the Detroit Zoo
October 24th-26th: The Three Mexican Tenors
Bursting with charm and charisma, The Three Mexican Tenors take you on a riveting musical journey, backed by the DSO under the baton of Enrico Lopez-Yañez. From operatic masterpieces like Libiamo and O Sole Mio to beloved pop hits such as You Raise Me Up and Time to Say Goodbye, the evening culminates in a heartfelt tribute to Mexico’s legendary voices—Luis Miguel, Juan Gabriel, Vicente Fernández, and more—celebrating the rich soul and passion of Mexican music.
October 24th: Jon Batiste "The Big Money Tour"
Jon Batiste "The Big Money Tour: Jon Batiste Plays America" with special guests Andra Day and Diana Silvers at the Fox Theatre.
October 25th-26th: Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park Grand Opening and Detroit Harvest Fest
To celebrate the opening of this new stunning public space and 22-acre park along the Detroit Riverfront, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is hosting Detroit Harvest Fest at the new Ralph Wilson Park this year.
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.
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October 25th: 16th Annual Detroit Fall Beer Festival
The Michigan Brewers Guild's Detroit Fall Beer Festival at Eastern Market in October is one of the largest all-Michigan beer tastings around. Attendees can enjoy food from Detroit area restaurants (available for purchase) and listen to a talented line-up of local musicians while sipping fresh, local beers from Michigan breweries.
October 25th: Diwali in the D Bombay Bazaar
A weeklong celebration of the Festival of Lights from October 20–25, 2025. The free, family-friendly event is being presented at multiple venues including Momo Cha, Detroit Shipping Company, The Social Brews, -320 Coffee & Creamery, Kumar Tigard, Detroit’s Chinatown District, and more. Join for a week of food, art, music, performances, and interactive traditions that highlight the richness of South Asian culture while embracing Detroit’s creative spirit.
October 25th: Detroit Red Wings vs. St. Louis Blues
Come and cheer on the Detroit Red Wings as they host the St. Louis Blues at Little Caesars Arena.
October 25th: Freddie Jackson & Regina Belle
Hollywood Casino at Greektown and The Music Hall will host an unforgettable night featuring two R&B legends — Regina Belle and Freddie Jackson. Regina Belle, an Academy Award and multi-Grammy-winning artist, is celebrated for her soulful hits like Make It Like It Was and Baby Come to Me, and her iconic duet with Peabo Bryson, A Whole New World. With her seamless blend of R&B, Gospel, and Jazz, she continues to shine as an international treasure. Joining her is Freddie Jackson, the smooth voice behind the soundtrack of romance for nearly four decades. Known as the “Grown and Sexy” icon of R&B, Jackson’s timeless hits and stage charisma promise a night of pure, classic soul.
October 26th: Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics
Join us at Little Caesars Arena to cheer on the Detroit Pistons as they battle the Boston Celtics in their pursuit of a return to the playoffs!
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