Michigan Sneaker XChange takes over Huntington Place this Saturday with 150+ vendors, 20,000+ pairs of sneakers and guest appearances from Icewear Vezzo and Payroll Giovanni.

Cambridge Township says Faster Horses won't return to Michigan International Speedway in 2026, ending a major summer weekend and leaving local businesses and fans uncertain.

Roger Penske is staging the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C., Aug. 21–23 as part of America’s 250th—organizers say it will be free and a March 9 rollout will follow.

Organizers will unveil sponsors, headliners and semiquincentennial-themed plans at a March 3 press conference ahead of the July 2–4 festival.

J. Cole will play Little Caesars Arena on Aug. 16, 2026 as part of his 32‑date Fall‑Off Tour. Presales start Tuesday and general tickets go on sale Friday.

Motor City Comic Con added big TV, film and voice actors to its May 15–17 Novi lineup, including Patrick Warburton and Karl Urban. Tickets and photo‑op packages are on sale.

Shinedown canceled their performance at Rock the Country festival following fan backlash, despite the drummer's earlier criticism of Ludacris for similar actions.

Detroit and Michigan host a variety of weekend events including theatre productions, comedy shows, outdoor activities, music performances, cultural experiences, and a snowmobile race.

The Dearborn Homecoming Festival is scheduled for August 7-9, 2026, with music, fireworks, and a variety of attractions. Vendor applications are open until April 1.

Bruno Mars adds a second Detroit show to 'The Romantic Tour' due to high demand, with tickets for the May 10 performance at Ford Field now on sale following record-breaking sales.

Kid Rock's "Rock the Country" fest celebrates America's 250th anniversary with a tour including Hastings, featuring artists like Jason Aldean and Uncle Kracker. Tickets go on sale Jan. 16.

The 2026 Detroit Auto Show introduces a new "Michigan Overland Adventure" off-road attraction alongside its traditional vehicle showcase from January 14-25 at Huntington Place.

Detroit celebrates Kwanzaa with the lighting of the world's largest Kinara display for the fourth year, highlighting African American culture during the festive season.