Experience the excitement of Detroit's annual events. Join the locals at music festivals, car shows, and cultural celebrations.
Detroit is known for its festivals and exciting annual events. There's always something happening in the city, from cultural celebrations to music festivals. One of the most popular events is the North American International Auto Show, which draws car enthusiasts worldwide. Other must-see events include the Movement Electronic Music Festival, the Detroit Jazz Festival, the Detroit Grand Prix, and Rocket Mortgage Classic. In addition to these large-scale events, there are also plenty of smaller community events that showcase the city's diverse culture and give the spotlight to local creators. Come experience the vibrant energy and community spirit of Detroit at one of these unforgettable annual events!
Marche du Nain Rouge
Be a part of Detroit's famous Marche du Nain Rouge, where revelers chase away evil spirits and welcome the arrival…
Movement Electronic Music Festival
Metro Detroit's mega-sized testament to the techno music scene
Detroit Grand Prix
Rev up your engines and head to the Detroit Grand Prix! Watch top drivers compete in the biggest racing event…
Motor City Pride
Michigan's largest pride celebration happens in Detroit
Rocket Mortgage Classic
Join the 5th Rocket Mortgage Classic: Elite Golf, Exclusive Hospitality, and Community Fun in Detroit.
African World Festival
Celebrate African heritage at the African World Festival in Detroit with live music, dance, delicious food, and unique art.
Woodward Dream Cruise
Experience the ultimate car lover's dream at the Woodward Dream Cruise! Join thousands of spectators as classic cars cruise down…
Detroit Month of Design
Detroit Month of Design is back for its 12th annual citywide celebration of creativity that calls upon designers and the…
Detroit Jazz Festival
For over 40 years, the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation has celebrated Detroit’s rich history of jazz music by providing year-round…
Arts, Beats & Eats
Get your groove on at Arts, Beats, and Eats: one of Michigan's biggest summer festivals!
North American International Auto Show
From classic cars to cutting-edge prototypes, the North American International Autoshow in Detroit has it all.
Detroit Tree Lighting
Kick off the holiday season in style at Detroit's Tree Lighting ceremony!
America’s Thanksgiving Parade
Experience the most magical tradition in Detroit with the 98th Annual America’s Thanksgiving Parade®️ presented by Gardner White.
Detroit’s Ford Fireworks
The Ford Fireworks is one of the country’s largest and most stunning fireworks shows which lights up the downtown Detroit…
Detroit Auto Culture
The whole world knows it – Detroit is THE Motor City. From Henry Ford to…
Live Music
Aside from being known as the Motor City, Detroit is also commonly known as Motown…
Cruises & Tours
Yacht cruises, pub crawls, home tours, bike rides and beyond. Set yourself up with hassle-free…
Family Fun
Bring the whole family to Detroit for an educational and fun vacation. Museums, zoos, parks…
