August 18th-September 5th: Our War Too: Women in Service
Making its Midwest traveling debut, Our War Too: Women in Service is a groundbreaking special exhibit honoring the nearly 350,000 American women who answered the call to serve their country during World War II. Made up of unique and colorful artifacts from The National WWII Museum's collection, the exhibit explores the efforts, struggles and accomplishments of these servicewomen, the impacts of which extend into the present day.
August 18th: Detroit Tigers vs. Houston Astros
Come and enjoy Detroit Tigers baseball on their quest to win the American League Central!
August 20th: Sip & Stroll at The Detroit Opera House
Join the Detroit Opera House for this fabulous 90-minute experience that includes drinks, refreshments, and SkyDeck photo opportunity.
*Must be 21 years old with a valid I.D.
August 21st-24th: Fraser Lions Carnival
The Fraser Lions Carnival is an annual community event hosted by the Fraser Lions Club in Fraser, Michigan. It's a fun-filled, family-friendly event featuring carnival rides, games, live music, a beer and food tent, local vendors, a foam party, a petting zoo, and a spectacular fireworks display.
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.
🪩 August 22nd: Pink Party: Queens of Rap
🪩 August 22nd: BLAAQGOLD presents: Gold Standard
🪩 August 23rd: SW Fest 2025
🪩 August 23rd: SWEAT: Donavan Glover & NIC NACC (DANCE MUSIC ALL NIGHT)

August 21st: Black Keys with Special Guest Gary Clark Jr.
Grammy®-winning rock duo The Black Keys takeover Pine Knob Music Theatre during their Michigan stop of the “No Rain, No Flowers Tour” with special guest four-time Grammy® award-winning American guitarist Gary Clark Jr.
August 22nd-24th: LIV Golf Michigan
Get ready, Michigan — LIV Golf is making its debut at The Cardinal at Saint John’s for the League’s 2025 Team Championship with an unforgettable weekend of world-class team golf competition, incredible entertainment, and immersive fan experiences, making it a perfect weekend outing for all ages.
August 22nd: Night of Knockouts XXXV
MotorCity Casino Hotel is proud to announce Night of Knockouts XXXV at Sound Board on Friday, August 22, 2025 at 7:00pm.
All guests must be at least 21 years of age with valid photo ID.
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