Events
Free Admission to the Detroit Historical Museum
Detroit Historical MuseumJoin us for a special free evening at the Detroit Historical Museum as part of Concert of Colors. Explore the museum's exhibitions, discover the stories that have shaped Detroit, and connect with our city's rich past during extended evening hours. Learn More: https://www.detroithistorical.org/events/free-admission-4-9pm
Concert of Colors: Kronos Quartet
As we continue to expand our presentation of live music, sound, and performance, MOCAD is proud to partner with Concert of Colors to welcome the renowned Kronos Quartet to Detroit. This presentation is part of our growing commitment to music programming, building on recent collaborations, including The Detroit Regenerative Orchestra, and the launch of The Sounding Room — a new rotating residency
Free Admission to the Detroit Historical Museum
Detroit Historical MuseumJoin us for a special free afternoon at the Detroit Historical Museum as part of Concert of Colors. Explore the museum's exhibitions, discover the stories that have shaped Detroit, and connect with our city's rich past. Learn more: https://www.detroithistorical.org/events/free-admission-1-5pm
Part 2: Our City, Our Rights: Housing + Advocacy at MOCAD
Our City, Our Rights: Housing + Advocacy continues MOCAD’s two-part advocacy series with a community-centered workshop focused on housing justice, tenant rights, and the systems that shape access to safe, stable, and dignified housing. This gathering invites neighbors to learn more about the legal, civic, and community-based tools available to support housing security across Detroit. Register
Third Thursday | The Big Three: Beauty, Brains, & Bars
Charles Wright MuseumThe Big Three: Beauty, Brains and Bars lands as a bold Third Thursday celebration of Detroit womanhood, lyricism, and cultural power. Anchored by Detroit legend Kalimah Johnson, this evening brings together three dynamic Detroit female emcees and one of the city's most respected multi-hyphenated artists for a night where hip hop lives at the intersection
Islamic World Galleries at The DIA
Detroit Institute of ArtsCreate a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience is necessary. All supplies provided. For ages 6 and up (children ages 12 and younger should be accompanied by an adult). Learn More: https://dia.org/events/islamic-world-galleries-1
West African Dance Class
Wednesday West African Dance Class 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM | Instructor(s): Team Temate Join us every Wednesday for an engaging dance class suitable for all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers. Our instructors guide the class so that everyone can participate comfortably and grow at their own pace. Please bring water to stay hydrated,
Free Admission to the Detroit Historical Museum
Detroit Historical MuseumJoin us for a special free evening at the Detroit Historical Museum as part of the Detroit Historical Society's Quad Anniversary celebration. Explore the museum's exhibitions, discover the stories that have shaped Detroit, and connect with our city's rich past during extended evening hours. At 6:30pm join us for a free lecture by Joel Stone,
Detroit Historical Museum Block party
Detroit Historical MuseumCelebrate 75 years of the Detroit Historical Museum with a day of history, community, and family fun. Explore the museum’s galleries and special exhibitions, discover stories from Detroit’s past, and experience the museum in a whole new way during this anniversary celebration. Guests can enjoy food trucks, community vendors, family-friendly activities, and select historic vehicles
Chandler Park Community Arts and Music Festival
Detroit Symphony OrchestraThe Chandler Park Community Arts and Music Festival showcases the talent, creativity, and community spirit that make Detroit’s Eastside the best. Join families and neighbors for an afternoon of performances, interactive art, and joyful celebration in one of the Eastside’s most beloved green spaces. Enjoy free food, while supplies last. This event is free and tickets