The NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is a weekend-long event where all 32 teams in the league have the opportunity to add some of the most talented and promising college football players to their roster. This year, the event is being held right here in Detroit! It's free to attend - all you have to do is register on the NFL OnePass app.
For everything you need to know about the NFL Draft in Detroit on April 25-27, click here.
Score Big
The NFL Draft isn't the only exciting event for sports fans. It's April in the D after all! Don't miss Detroit Tigers Opening Day, in addition to these other exciting matchups.
Detroit Roller Derby Prom - April 13
Motor City Rockers vs. Port Huron Prowlers - April 13
Michigan Panthers vs. Houston Roughnecks - April 14
Detroit Red Wings games
Detroit Pistons games
Detroit Tigers games
Want to get in on the action? Check out our lists for best bowling alleys in the area, go fowling or feather bowling, or check out other fun ways to catch thrills in Detroit.
Live Entertainment
From captivating live performances and must-see shows to eye-opening tours that bring unique experiences to the city, Detroit stands as an entertainment hub. Whether you're into music, sports, or touring productions, Detroit's event calendar is consistently filled with tons of options. Check out some of these events coming to the Detroit metro area this April:
Detroit International Festival of Animation - April 6
Royal Oak Bourbon Fest - April 6
The Peninsular Printmaker Fair - April 6
All Things Detroit Day 10 Year Anniversary Celebration - April 7
WWE Friday Night Smackdown - April 12
Filmed Live from London - April 16
Detroit Festival of Laughs - April 19
Make dinner reservations at your favorite restaurant downtown and get ready for the best date night ever! Whether you’re looking to laugh until your cheeks hurt or sing your heart out, you’re sure to be thrilled with the live entertainment options this month in Detroit.
Get your tickets now to see shows like Tom Green, Kane Brown, Tim Robinson, Nicki Minaj, Todd Rundgren, among other big names and exciting acts!
Fun with the Fam
April is a great time to sign up for any of our digital passes to save money and earn prizes while you're out and about in Detroit. You can use your Explore Detroit Pass to check out exhibits like Above & Beyond: The Ultimate Interactive Flight Exhibition at the Michigan Science Center.
You can also get yourself amped for all of the fun and excitement coming to Detroit in April for the 2024 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light by attending one of the On The Clock Tour stops at local recreation and community centers.
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