Detroit, February 6, 2026
This weekend in Detroit, attendees can enjoy a variety of activities including the renowned musical ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ at the Detroit Opera House and exciting snowmobile events. From vintage showcases to competitive races, there are options for everyone. Additionally, the weather forecast indicates cold conditions with potential snowfall, so preparations are advised for those attending. Immerse in the artistic performance or embrace the outdoors with thrilling snowmobile happenings this weekend.
Weekend Wonders: From ‘Phantom of the Opera’ in Detroit to Snowmobile Events
Detroit, Michigan – This weekend, Detroit offers a blend of cultural and outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike. The renowned musical ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ continues its run at the Detroit Opera House, while snowmobile enthusiasts can look forward to various events in the region.
‘The Phantom of the Opera’ at Detroit Opera House
‘The Phantom of the Opera’, a revitalized production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical, is being showcased at the Detroit Opera House from February 4 to February 15, 2026. The performance schedule is as follows:
- Tuesday to Saturday evenings at 7:30 PM
- Saturday matinees at 2:00 PM
- Sundays at 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM
- Additional matinee on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM
Tickets start at $40.00 and are available for purchase online. The show is recommended for audiences aged 8 and above and includes theatrical haze, fog, prop guns, blank firing, and open flame effects. For more details, visit the official website.
Snowmobile Events in the Region
For snowmobile enthusiasts, several events are taking place this weekend:
- LMT 3rd Annual Vintage Snowmobile & Groomer Show: Scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Lumberjack Memorial Trails in Crandon, Wisconsin. The event features vintage snowmobile displays, groomer rides, and family-friendly activities. More information is available on the official website.
- Frostbite Fury: Taking place on February 14, 2026, at Rocky Mountain Speedway in Valemount, British Columbia. This event is Western Canada’s premier oval snowmobile race, featuring categories for kids, vintage sleds, weekend warriors, and professionals. Details can be found on the event’s official page.
- Ride with the Champs: Hosted by the Snowmobile Hall of Fame in St. Germain, Wisconsin, on February 20-21, 2026. The event includes the John Deere Reunion Ride, fish fry, and various snowmobile rides. Further information is available on the Snowmobile Hall of Fame’s website.
These events offer a variety of experiences for snowmobile enthusiasts, from vintage showcases to competitive races and community rides.
Weather Forecast for Detroit, Michigan
For those planning to attend events in Detroit, the weather forecast is as follows:
- Friday, February 6, 2026: Cloudy with a high of 36°F (2°C) and a low of 7°F (-14°C). Expect morning snow, blowing snow, and a snow squall in the afternoon, with a total of 1-3 cm of snow. Visibility may be reduced, and roads could be slippery.
- Saturday, February 7, 2026: Mostly sunny but brisk and bitterly cold, with a high of 18°F (-8°C) and a low of 4°F (-15°C).
Attendees are advised to dress warmly and exercise caution due to potential slippery conditions on the roads.
Background Context
‘The Phantom of the Opera’ is a long-standing musical that has captivated audiences worldwide with its haunting score and compelling storyline. The current production in Detroit is part of a multi-year North American tour that began in November 2025, following a successful reopening in London in 2021. The show is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and spectacular productions in history, having played to over 160 million people in 47 territories and 195 cities in 21 languages.
Snowmobiling remains a popular winter activity in North America, with numerous events held annually to celebrate the sport and its community. These events range from vintage snowmobile shows to competitive races and community rides, offering enthusiasts opportunities to engage with the sport in various ways.
FAQ
What are the performance dates and times for ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ at the Detroit Opera House?
The performance schedule is as follows:
- Tuesday to Saturday evenings at 7:30 PM
- Saturday matinees at 2:00 PM
- Sundays at 1:00 PM and 6:30 PM
- Additional matinee on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM
How can I purchase tickets for ‘The Phantom of the Opera’?
Tickets start at $40.00 and are available for purchase online. For more details, visit the official website.
What snowmobile events are taking place this weekend?
Events include the LMT 3rd Annual Vintage Snowmobile & Groomer Show on February 7, 2026, in Crandon, Wisconsin, and the Frostbite Fury on February 14, 2026, in Valemount, British Columbia. Details can be found on the respective event websites.
What is the weather forecast for Detroit, Michigan, this weekend?
The forecast for Friday, February 6, 2026, is cloudy with a high of 36°F (2°C) and a low of 7°F (-14°C), with morning snow and a snow squall in the afternoon. Saturday, February 7, 2026, is expected to be mostly sunny but cold, with a high of 18°F (-8°C) and a low of 4°F (-15°C).
Key Features
| Event | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ | February 4-15, 2026 | Detroit Opera House, Detroit, Michigan | Revitalized production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical, part of a North American tour. |
| LMT 3rd Annual Vintage Snowmobile & Groomer Show | February 7, 2026 | Lumberjack Memorial Trails, Crandon, Wisconsin | Vintage snowmobile displays, groomer rides, and family-friendly activities. |
| Frostbite Fury | February 14, 2026 | Rocky Mountain Speedway, Valemount, British Columbia | Western Canada’s premier oval snowmobile race with various categories. |
| Ride with the Champs | February 20-21, 2026 | Snowmobile Hall of Fame, St. Germain, Wisconsin | Includes John Deere Reunion Ride, fish fry, and various snowmobile rides. |
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