Things to do in Detroit

Detroit is about an hour northeast of Toledo, home to major-league sports and the Detroit Zoo. Browse family-friendly events and things to do with kids in metro Detroit.

Sat, Sep 12

Napoleon Dynamite

Napoleon Dynamite at Fisher Theatre - Detroit

7:30 PM Fisher Theatre - Detroit, Detroit

10–18 yrs

Sat, Sep 12

Detroit Tigers vs. Colorado Rockies

Detroit Tigers baseball — catch MLB action at iconic Comerica Park.

1:10 PM Comerica Park, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Sep 12

Hasan Hates Ronny, Ronny Hates Hasan: A Debate To The Death (13+ Event)

Teen-friendly comedy debate show: two comedians face off at Detroit's historic Masonic Temple.

6:00 PM Masonic Temple - Detroit, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Sep 12

Anaconda Vice, Fault, Killer Xarnage, Scourge

Anaconda Vice, Fault, Killer Xarnage, Scourge at TSDMAAC

6:00 PM TSDMAAC, Detroit

$15+0–18 yrs

Sun, Sep 13

VOID, Phantom, Savetta, Dementia

VOID, Phantom, Savetta, Dementia at TSDMAAC

7:00 PM TSDMAAC, Detroit

$28+0–18 yrs

Sun, Sep 13

Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints

Detroit Lions vs. New Orleans Saints at Ford Field

1:00 PM Ford Field, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Mon, Sep 14

Ensiferum, Firewind, Ardennes

Ensiferum, Firewind, Ardennes at TSDMAAC

7:00 PM TSDMAAC, Detroit

$38+0–18 yrs

Tue, Sep 15

Sons of Legion - Soul to SØL World Tour 2026

Sons of Legion - Soul to SØL World Tour 2026 at The Fillmore Detroit

7:00 PM The Fillmore Detroit, Detroit

0–18 yrs

Wed, Sep 16

Global Plague, Death Hex

Global Plague, Death Hex at TSDMAAC (Confessional)

6:00 PM TSDMAAC (Confessional), Detroit

$21+0–18 yrs

Thu, Sep 17

Show Me The Body

Show Me The Body at Tangent Gallery

6:00 PM Tangent Gallery, Detroit

$37+0–18 yrs

Thu, Sep 17

Pink Breath of Heaven

Pink Breath of Heaven at TSDMAAC (Confessional)

7:00 PM TSDMAAC (Confessional), Detroit

$23+0–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 18

Jim Gaffigan - Suite Rental

Jim Gaffigan - Suite Rental at Fox Theatre Detroit

7:00 PM Fox Theatre Detroit, Detroit

13–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 18

Jim Gaffigan: Everything Is Wonderful!

Jim Gaffigan's family-friendly comedy show at Fox Theatre Detroit.

7:00 PM Fox Theatre Detroit, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Sep 18

Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, Face Yourself, Backbiter, Neverender

Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, Face Yourself, Backbiter, Neverender at TSDMAAC (Catacombs)

6:00 PM TSDMAAC (Catacombs), Detroit

$28+0–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 18

Aggro or Die!, Chumhuffer, Something Bitter

Aggro or Die!, Chumhuffer, Something Bitter at TSDMAAC

8:00 PM TSDMAAC, Detroit

$15+0–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 18

Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, Face Yourself, Backbiter

Crown Magnetar, To The Grave, Face Yourself, Backbiter at TSDMAAC (Catacombs)

6:00 PM TSDMAAC (Catacombs), Detroit

$28+0–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 18

Hulvey - "Could Be Tonight" Tour

Hulvey - "Could Be Tonight" Tour at Saint Andrew's Hall

6:00 PM Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit

12–18 yrs

Fri, Sep 18

The Firefighters vs. Savannah Party Animals

Minor-league baseball: Firefighters vs. Savannah Party Animals at Comerica Park.

7:00 PM Comerica Park, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sat, Sep 19

Harvest Moon

Harvest Moon at Music Hall Center

8:00 PM Music Hall Center, Detroit

10–18 yrs

Sat, Sep 19

Bella Kay

Bella Kay at Majestic Theatre-MI

7:00 PM Majestic Theatre-MI, Detroit

13–18 yrs

Sat, Sep 19

Perilous Times

Theatrical production at Detroit's renowned Fisher Theatre.

3:00 PM Fisher Theatre - Detroit, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Sep 19

Tucker Wetmore

Country music artist Tucker Wetmore performs at Detroit's historic Masonic Temple.

5:30 PM Masonic Temple - Detroit, Detroit

10–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Sep 19

Exposé

Exposé at Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel

8:00 PM Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel, Detroit

0–18 yrs