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Michigan events
See what's happening across Michigan this weekend and upcoming, with dates, official pages, tickets, parking, and maps.
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The Moth: Home for the Holidays (Ann Arbor - 11/3/2026)
The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, 5-minute story on the night's theme. Sign up for a chance to tell a story or sit back and enjoy the show!
Ann Arbor · The Blind Pig
CultureSeasonal
Free
Wine, Walk, & Shop 2026
A two-day shopping event with local specials, artisan markets and wine in Chelsea.
Chelsea · Participating businesses in downtown Chelsea
MarketAdultsFree
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Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans
Michigan Wolverines vs. Michigan State Spartans at Michigan Stadium on Saturday 7th November 2026 in Ann.
Ann Arbor · Michigan Stadium
Culture
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The Rock CF Thumb Coast Marathon, Half Marathon, & 5K
CASEVILLE TO PORT AUSTIN, MICHIGAN Point-to-point. Fully Paved, USATF Certified Course on Michigan's Thumb Coast.
Port Austin
SportsAdults
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Ladies' Holiday Shopping Night
Ladies' Holiday Shopping Night at Including Downtown Plymouth. Dates are listed by the official source; check the organizer for daily hours and changes.
Plymouth · Including Downtown Plymouth
CultureCouplesDate
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Salvation Army Red Kettle Kick Off
Salvation Army Red Kettle Kick Off at Main St & Kellogg Park. Dates are listed by the official source; check the organizer for daily hours and changes.
Plymouth · Main St & Kellogg Park
OutdoorsFamilyOutdoor
General admission $20; VIP table seating $45
Battle of the Bands
Rock cover bands compete in the Battle Creek finals at Kellogg Arena.
Battle Creek · Kellogg Arena
Music
Free entry; food, drinks, gifts and reserved activities extra
Grand Rapids Christkindl Markt
A free-entry Christmas market at Grand Rapids Downtown Market, with international food booths, gifts and holiday drinks.
Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids Downtown Market
FoodFamilyFreeMarket
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MHSAA Volleyball Semi-Finals and Finals 2026
Michigan high-school volleyball semifinals and finals return to Battle Creek.
Battle Creek · Kellogg Arena
Sports
$25 single-day admission; tasting credits $0.50 each; optional experiences extra
Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer and Food Festival
A 21-and-over tasting weekend at DeVos Place, with restaurant small plates and separately purchased tasting credits.
Grand Rapids · DeVos Place
FoodAdultsFestival
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Tree Lighting Ceremony
Santa arrives as Auburn Hills lights its downtown Christmas tree.
Auburn Hills · Downtown Auburn Hills
Family
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ENLIGHTEN Presented by PNC Bank
ENLIGHTEN Presented by PNC Bank takes place at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Grand Rapids · Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
OutdoorsFamilyOutdoor
Admission not stated; vendor purchases extra
Eastern Market Thanksgiving Food Market
A special Tuesday market focused on food vendors and Thanksgiving meal shopping at Detroit’s Eastern Market.
Detroit · Eastern Market
FoodFamilyFestival
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Christmas and Holiday Traditions
Christmas and Holiday Traditions takes place at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Grand Rapids · Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
OutdoorsFamilyOutdoor
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Santa's City of Plymouth Parade
Santa's City of Plymouth Parade at Parade through various City parks. Dates are listed by the official source; check the organizer for daily hours and changes.
Plymouth · Parade through various City parks
FestivalFamilyOutdoor
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Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon & 7.5 Mile
Thanksgiving Weekend Tradition Kick off the holiday season with a late morning trail race! Crisp air, evergreens, and the quiet beauty of Michigan's late Fall create the perfect backdrop for your Black Toenail Friday run.
Commerce Township
SportsAdultsOutdoor
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Holiday Greens Market
Holiday Greens Market at The Gathering. Dates are listed by the official source; check the organizer for daily hours and changes.
Plymouth · The Gathering
CultureFamilyDate
Free
Downtown Petoskey Holiday Parade
A late-November downtown Petoskey holiday parade for families, visitors, and winter-weekend planning.
Petoskey · Downtown Petoskey
HolidayFamilyFreeOutdoor
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Christmas at the Lighthouse
Holiday open house at Tawas Point Lighthouse hosted by Friends of Tawas Point Lighthouse.
East Tawas · Tawas Point State Park
CultureSeasonal
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Christmas in Plymouth and Mistletoe Market
Christmas in Plymouth and Mistletoe Market at Downtown Plymouth and The Gathering. Dates are listed by the official source; check the organizer for daily hours and changes.
Plymouth · Downtown Plymouth and The Gathering
CultureFamilyDate
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Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Right Angle Entertainment and Paul T. Couch are proud to present the national tour of Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, a heartwarming musical featuring music and lyrics by eleven-time GRAMMY winner Dolly Parton.
Detroit · Fox Theatre
ArtsCouplesLive
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Battle Creek Winter Wanderland
Holiday markets, wagon rides and family activities fill downtown Battle Creek.
Battle Creek · Kellogg Arena and Festival Market Square
FestivalFamily
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Detroit To Austin Comedy Challenge
Detroit To Austin Comedy Challenge is scheduled at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Royal Oak · Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle
ArtsCouplesDate
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Ho Ho Holiday Team Trivia Bingo
Kick off the holiday season with Team Trivia BINGO! Enjoy snacks. Win prizes. Register your team now! This program is intended for adults.
Richland · First Presbyterian Church of Richland
CultureAdultsSeasonal
