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.

Sun, Sep 27

Detroit Lions vs. New York Jets

Detroit Lions face the New York Jets at Ford Field.

1:00 PM Ford Field, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sun, Sep 27

Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Detroit Tigers take on the Pirates at Comerica Park.

3:10 PM Comerica Park, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Sun, Sep 27

New York Jets at Detroit Lions

New York Jets at Detroit Lions at Ford Field

1:00 PM Ford Field, Detroit

0–18 yrsIndoor

Mon, Sep 28

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals at Saint Andrew's Hall

7:00 PM Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit

13–18 yrs

Tue, Sep 29

Greenleaf, Howling Giant, Armada Lodge

Greenleaf, Howling Giant, Armada Lodge at TSDMAAC (Crypt)

6:00 PM TSDMAAC (Crypt), Detroit

$12–$310–18 yrs

Tue, Sep 29

Big Chief Donald Harrison

Big Chief Donald Harrison at Aretha's Jazz Cafe

8:00 PM Aretha's Jazz Cafe, Detroit

10–18 yrs

Wed, Sep 30

THE CHICKS - TAKING THE LONG WAY

The Chicks perform at historic Fox Theatre Detroit.

8:30 PM Fox Theatre Detroit, Detroit

10–18 yrsIndoor

Wed, Sep 30

Unpopular Opinion Night (21+)

Unpopular Opinion Night (21+) at Saint Andrew's Hall

7:00 PM Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit

13–18 yrs

Wed, Sep 30

The Chicks - Suite Rental

The Chicks - Suite Rental at Fox Theatre Detroit

8:30 PM Fox Theatre Detroit, Detroit

8–18 yrs

Thu, Oct 1

UniverSoul Circus

World-class circus with acrobats, animals, and specialty acts for the whole family.

7:00 PM Across from the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Universoul Circus, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Oct 1

She's Green, Witches Exist, Smush

She's Green, Witches Exist, Smush at TSDMAAC (Crypt)

6:00 PM TSDMAAC (Crypt), Detroit

$12–$250–18 yrs

Thu, Oct 1

Fabio Frizzi performs FRIZZI2FULCI

Fabio Frizzi performs FRIZZI2FULCI at TSDMAAC

6:00 PM TSDMAAC, Detroit

$12–$3810–18 yrs

Thu, Oct 1

Russell Peters Relax World Tour

Russell Peters Relax World Tour at Music Hall Center

8:00 PM Music Hall Center, Detroit

16–18 yrs

Fri, Oct 2

Mrs Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire at Fox Theatre Detroit—beloved family comedy on stage in a historic venue.

7:30 PM Fox Theatre Detroit, Detroit

5–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Oct 2

New York Rangers at Detroit Red Wings

NHL game: New York Rangers visit Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena.

12:00 AM Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Oct 2

Sam Alfred - Ages 18+

Sam Alfred - Ages 18+ at Magic Stick

9:00 PM Magic Stick, Detroit

13–18 yrs

Fri, Oct 2

Naomi Sharon Presents: No Sleep In Paradise Tour

Naomi Sharon Presents: No Sleep In Paradise Tour at Saint Andrew's Hall

7:00 PM Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit

0–18 yrs

Fri, Oct 2

Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers

Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers at Little Caesars Arena—NHL hockey action for sports fans.

6:30 PM Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

0–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Oct 3

Benjamin Tod

Benjamin Tod at Majestic Theatre-MI

7:00 PM Majestic Theatre-MI, Detroit

10–18 yrs

Sat, Oct 3

Sanctuary Fight Club! (Live Pro Wrestling)

Live professional wrestling action at TSDMAAC. High-energy sport spectacle for families who love the drama and athleticism.

6:00 PM TSDMAAC, Detroit

$12–$396–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Oct 3

Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour

Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour at Little Caesars Arena

7:30 PM Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

13–18 yrs