Michigan statewide events

Hart Plaza hosts this vibrant celebration of Latino culture with high-energy musical performances and Lucha Xtreme wrestling demonstrations. The festival marks Detroit's first major Latino cultural event in over three decades, featuring authentic cuisine and family-friendly activities.

Majestic sailing vessels dock along the Detroit River for public tours and waterfront viewing. The event includes maritime demonstrations and family activities celebrating the city’s nautical heritage.

Hart Plaza sizzles with BBQ competitions and R&B legends like Case and Karyn White across two stages. The festival expands this year with a "Black Rodeo Hoedown" dance area and both gospel and jazz performances.

The beloved state fair returns with classic carnival rides, agricultural exhibits, livestock competitions, and traditional fair food favorites. This multi-day celebration showcases Michigan's agricultural heritage while providing modern entertainment and educational opportunities for families.

The world's largest free jazz festival returns to Hart Plaza and downtown Detroit for four days of exceptional musical performances. This internationally acclaimed event features faculty and students from Wayne State's music department alongside world-renowned jazz artists.

This massive Labor Day weekend festival combines live music performances with art exhibitions and diverse culinary offerings throughout downtown Royal Oak. The four-day event draws hundreds of thousands of visitors for its unique combination of cultural entertainment and food experiences.

This popular Labor Day weekend tradition brings together local artisans, food vendors, and entertainment in historic downtown Plymouth. The three-day festival features live music, craft demonstrations, and family activities that celebrate the transition from summer to autumn.

This beloved volunteer-run street festival near Wayne State University campus offers multiple stages of local music, artist booths, and food vendors. The free community event has been a Detroit tradition for over 40 years, featuring local talent and family-friendly activities.

Smooth jazz performances at the Huron Street Pavilion fuel this weekend celebration of music and community on Lake Michigan's shoreline. The festival operates within the Downtown Social District, allowing attendees to enjoy beverages while listening to live performances.

The Michigan’s Adventure amusement park transforms into a family-friendly Halloween destination with costume contests, trunk-or-treat activities, and seasonal decorations throughout the grounds. Selected rides remain operational during weekend events, providing thrills alongside Halloween-themed entertainment and treats.

The thirteenth annual Halloween celebration offers family-friendly spooky activities along the shores of Lake Huron. Campers can participate in trick-or-treating hours and site decorating contests while enjoying the beautiful autumn scenery.

Over 40 food trucks and vendors serve gourmet dishes and desserts at this touring festival held at Tanger Outlets. The weekend event also features dozens of artisans selling handmade jewelry, art, and crafts alongside diverse culinary offerings.

Six local art studios open their doors for demonstrations and exhibitions showcasing original artwork against Michigan's spectacular fall foliage. This self-guided tour allows visitors to meet artists, watch live demonstrations, and purchase unique pieces while enjoying autumn colors.

This top-ranked Michigan craft show features over 75 talented artists selling handmade fall décor, gifts, and seasonal creations in downtown Plymouth. The event includes hourly prize drawings, artisan foods, and a Rising Stars Marketplace highlighting emerging young entrepreneurs.