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Sunday Market 2026

Join us at our annual summer Sunday Market! Sunday Market runs from 10 am to 4 pm, June through September and features local craftsmen, artisans, clothing, and apparel with events in Shed 5. RSVP on Facebook here!

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
MarketFamilyOutdoor
Free

Tuesday Market 2026

Join us for our annual summer Tuesday Market! Tuesday Market runs from 9 am to 3 pm featuring our regular Saturday Market vendors with local products and produce, additional health and wellness resources, and free yoga and.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
MarketFamilyfreeFree
Free

Arab & Chaldean Festival

A Detroit cultural festival with Arab and Chaldean food, music, vendors, heritage programming, and downtown festival crowds.

Detroit · Downtown DetroitHart Plaza
CultureFamilyfreeFree
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Evelyn's Midtown Kitchen - Brazilian Steakhouse

Join us for a fun-filled evening of hands-on cooking, where you\'ll learn to create a delectable Brazilian cusine at Eastern Market Date Night: Brazilian Steakhouse Escape to Brazil and experience some fun and warmth in these.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market, Shed 5
CultureFamilyDate
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Saturday Market

Saturday Market is a staple market day at Eastern Market. You’ll find a vast assortment of local produce, flower and plant vendors, as well as packaged food items, and handcrafted items made by local entrepreneurs.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
MarketFamilyOutdoor
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Detroit Foodie Fair 2026

Calling all food lovers! We are thrilled to announce our 7th annual Detroit Foodie Fair, happening at Detroit’s historic Eastern Market at Shed 5. Get ready for a mouthwatering extravaganza like no other!

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market, Shed 5
CultureFamilyFood
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Detroit Vegan 2026

Join the best vegan makers, purveyors, artisans, and food trucks of Detroit and surrounding areas for the 5th Annual Detroit Vegan event.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
CultureFood
Free

Evelyn's Midtown Kitchen - Fresh Pasta

Transport yourself to the heart of Rome with fresh pasta dishes! Transport yourself to the heart of Rome with two decadent pasta dishes, made fresh by hand, and a peppery salad that\'s pure Italian simplicity.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market, Shed 5
CulturefreeFree
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Saturday Market

Saturday Market is a staple market day at Eastern Market. You’ll find a vast assortment of local produce, flower and plant vendors, as well as packaged food items, and handcrafted items made by local entrepreneurs.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
MarketFamilyOutdoor
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Happy Hour in the Market (August)

Happy Hour in the Market 5:30-7:00pm Happy Hour in the Market creates space to connect with the people who make up this food ecosystem: farmers, makers, entrepreneurs, food business owners, and the organizations supporting.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market, Shed 5
CultureFamilyFood
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Saturday Market

Saturday Market is a staple market day at Eastern Market. You’ll find a vast assortment of local produce, flower and plant vendors, as well as packaged food items, and handcrafted items made by local entrepreneurs.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
MarketFamilyOutdoor
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Run the 313 5K

Come Race the 313! Get ready to lace up and celebrate all that makes Southeast Michigan’s running scene unforgettable!

Detroit · Palmer ParkPalmer Park
SportsAdults
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Detroit Bourbon and Blues Festival 2026

Detroit Bourbon & Blues Festival is an immersive tasting and live music event with American-made whiskey, music performances, and more.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market, Shed 5
MusicCouplesLive
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Saturday Market

Saturday Market is a staple market day at Eastern Market. You’ll find a vast assortment of local produce, flower and plant vendors, as well as packaged food items, and handcrafted items made by local entrepreneurs.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
MarketFamilyOutdoor
Free

Detroit Jazz Festival

Detroit Labor Day weekend clue: Detroit Jazz Festival runs September 4-7.

Detroit · Downtown DetroitDowntown Detroit
MusicFamilyfreeFree
Registration required

Detroit Free Press Marathon

Detroit fall event clue: Detroit Free Press Marathon weekend is October 16-18.

Detroit · Downtown DetroitDowntown Detroit
SportsFamilyOutdoorFitness
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Leanne Morgan

Leanne Morgan is scheduled at Fox Theatre - Detroit. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.

Detroit · Fox Theatre - DetroitFox Theatre - Detroit
ArtsIndoor
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Jo Koy

Jo Koy is scheduled at Fox Theatre - Detroit. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.

Detroit · Fox Theatre - DetroitFox Theatre - Detroit
ArtsIndoor
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First Wednesdays at Eastern Market

Introducing First Wednesdays in Eastern Market Participants: Detroit City Distillery • Eastern Market Brewing Company • Fred’s • Full Measure Brewing • La Ventana Cafe • Marrow • Midnight Temple • Purrfiction • Rebel Nell •.

Detroit · Eastern MarketEastern Market
FaithFamilyFood
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New here? Start with Detroit

If you are new to Detroit, MI, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.

KidsParks, museums, markets, and short downtown stops

Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.

  • Check age fit.
  • Keep drives short.
  • Pick food before the main stop.
AdultsDinner, music, patios, museums, wineries, or brewery routes

Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.

  • Check hours.
  • Book if needed.
  • Keep the route walkable.
GroupFestival, game, market, or activity venue

Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.

  • Share the map.
  • Pick one anchor.
  • Have a backup nearby.
RainIndoor backup near the same neighborhood

Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.

  • Check closures.
  • Avoid long outdoor walks.
  • Use official pages for changes.

Summer plans work best when you balance one outdoor anchor with shade, water, food, and an evening option.

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