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.

Thu, Aug 13

Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians

MLB: Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians at Comerica Park.

1:10 PM Comerica Park, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Aug 13

LUH TYLER PRESENTS: DESTINED FOR GREATNESS Tour

LUH TYLER PRESENTS: DESTINED FOR GREATNESS Tour at The Shelter

7:00 PM The Shelter, Detroit

0–18 yrs

Thu, Aug 13

Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers

MLB game: Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers.

1:10 PM Comerica Park, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Thu, Aug 13

Happy Together Tour 2026

Happy Together Tour 2026 at The Fillmore Detroit—classic 60s hits.

6:30 PM The Fillmore Detroit, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Thu, Aug 13

HANSON

90s nostalgia: Hanson live at Sound Board, MotorCity Casino Hotel.

8:00 PM Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Fri, Aug 14

Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers

Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park

6:40 PM Comerica Park, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Aug 14

Tink & FRIDAYY

Tink & FRIDAYY at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

8:00 PM The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit

0–18 yrs

Fri, Aug 14

Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour

Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour at Little Caesars Arena

7:00 PM Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

13–18 yrs

Fri, Aug 14

Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox

Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park.

6:40 PM Comerica Park, Detroit

0–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Aug 14

Eslabon Armado - Amor Nocturno

Eslabon Armado - Amor Nocturno at Saint Andrew's Hall

7:00 PM Saint Andrew's Hall, Detroit

0–18 yrs

Sat, Aug 15

Punch Your Face, Vigilante, Execute, Triflin

Punch Your Face, Vigilante, Execute, Triflin at TSDMAAC (Crypt)

6:00 AM TSDMAAC (Crypt), Detroit

$21+0–18 yrs

Sat, Aug 15

Bryan Adams: Roll with the Punches w/ guest Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

Bryan Adams and Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo at Little Caesars Arena.

7:30 PM Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Sun, Aug 16

Tunnel of Love, Yaksaw, Drop Rate, Armor Class

Tunnel of Love, Yaksaw, Drop Rate, Armor Class at TSDMAAC (Confessional)

6:00 PM TSDMAAC (Confessional), Detroit

$15+0–18 yrs

Sun, Aug 16

Jutes w/ In Color

Jutes w/ In Color at Majestic Theatre-MI

6:00 PM Majestic Theatre-MI, Detroit

13–18 yrs

Sun, Aug 16

Mon Laferte - Femme Fatale Tour

Mon Laferte - Femme Fatale Tour at The Fillmore Detroit

7:00 PM The Fillmore Detroit, Detroit

0–18 yrs

Tue, Aug 18

Megan Moroney: The Cloud 9 Tour

Country: Megan Moroney's Cloud 9 Tour at Little Caesars Arena.

7:00 PM Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Tue, Aug 18

Gladys Knight

Soul legend Gladys Knight at Fisher Theatre in Detroit.

7:30 PM Fisher Theatre - Detroit, Detroit

13–18 yrsIndoor

Wed, Aug 19

Kindred the Family Soul featuring Kenyon Dixon

Soul/R&B: Kindred the Family Soul at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre.

7:30 PM The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit

13–18 yrsOutdoor

Fri, Aug 21

Detroit All City Fest

Detroit All City Fest at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

8:00 PM The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit

0–18 yrs

Fri, Aug 21

"Comedy Tragedy Parody" Dominic Fike in North America

"Comedy Tragedy Parody" Dominic Fike in North America at The Fillmore Detroit

6:30 PM The Fillmore Detroit, Detroit

0–18 yrs