Overview
Yacht Rock Detroit
July 11–12, 2025 | The Roostertail | Detroit Riverfront
Featuring Lou Gramm – The Original Voice of Foreigner
Live in Detroit for One Weekend Only
Set sail into the heart of summer at Yacht Rock Detroit, a two-day celebration of music, boats, and Detroit’s unbeatable riverfront energy. Hosted at the iconic Roostertail, this one-of-a-kind event blends the smooth sounds of yacht rock with high-energy performances, themed food and drink pop-ups, and stunning waterfront views.
Friday, July 11 | 7PM–Midnight
Kick off the weekend with The Seven Wonders, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band bringing timeless vibes to the main stage. With additional entertainment and deck-side fun, Friday night sets the tone for an unforgettable weekend.
Saturday, July 12 | 12PM–12AM
The action peaks Saturday with an all-day party on land and water. Expect DJs spinning on the deck, a vibrant food festival, and live music across the venue — capped off by a headlining performance from Lou Gramm, the original voice of Foreigner. Plus, enjoy our free concert on the river-facing balcony — boaters are invited to pull up and experience the show from the water.
Whether you arrive by boat or by land, Yacht Rock Detroit is your ticket to the ultimate summer weekend.
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