Metro Detroit, September 19, 2025
News Summary
Metro Detroit is hosting a variety of events this weekend, featuring concerts, cultural festivals, art exhibitions, and sporting activities suitable for all ages. From Richard Marx at the Music Hall to the Tigers playing at Comerica Park, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The multitude of events also includes family-friendly activities at the Palmer Park Harvest Festival, art exhibits, and performances by renowned comedians. With affordable ticket prices, locals and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the city.
Metro Detroit Hosts Exciting Weekend Events
This weekend, Metro Detroit is lined up with a wide array of events that promise to entertain locals and visitors alike. Starting from September 19 through September 22, residents can enjoy concerts, cultural festivals, art exhibitions, sporting events, and family-friendly activities. Various venues across the city are hosting these events, offering something for everyone with ticket prices catering to different budgets.
Concerts and Performances
Richard Marx will perform at the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, September 19, with tickets starting at $74. On the same day, country music star Lee Brice brings his “What You Know About That Tour” to the Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, offering tickets from $72, featuring performances by special guests Jackson Dean and Lewis Brice.
On September 21, the legendary Cuban music collective led by Jesus “Aguaje” Ramos will take the stage at the Fisher Theatre. Tickets for this ensemble start at $68. During the same weekend, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra will perform music from the popular anime One Piece, integrating synchronized projections. Tickets for this unique experience start as low as $25.
Comedian Zakir Khan will also entertain audiences on September 21 at the Music Hall, with ticket prices beginning at $62.70.
Sporting and Leisure Activities
The Detroit Tigers will face off against the Atlanta Braves at Comerica Park from September 19-21, with tickets starting at $33. As the Tigers continue to maintain their lead in the AL Central, fans can expect an exhilarating match.
Cultural Events and Festivals
The 10th anniversary of Murals in the Market runs through September 22 at Eastern Market, showcasing new murals, panel discussions, and live installations topped with a block party scheduled for September 22. The annual Michigan Renaissance Festival is ongoing with themed weekends, including “Wonders of the World,” running until September 28.
Art enthusiasts can explore a group exhibition featuring works by El Anatsui, Nick Cave, Myrlande Constant, and José Parlá at the Library Street Collective free of charge until October 8. Additionally, the Cranbrook Art Museum is displaying an extensive exhibit highlighting contributions from female artists, LGBTQ+ artists, and artists of color, available until September 21 for $12.
Family Fun and Community Events
The Palmer Park Harvest Festival will provide a free community event on September 20 from 1 PM to 4 PM, featuring family-friendly activities like a petting zoo, pony rides, and hayrides. The Funky Ferndale Art Fair takes place from September 19-21 on Nine Mile west of Woodward, showcasing over 140 artists along with live music performances.
Meanwhile, Disney on Ice will present “Frozen” and “Encanto” at the Little Caesars Arena from September 18-21, bringing magic to the ice with tickets starting at $34.25.
Other activities include a pop-up event at Zingerman’s Cornman Farms featuring Chicken Schnitzel and live music on September 21 for $25. Haunted attractions will be available at Blakes Cider Mill this weekend, offering spooky activities such as a haunted hayride and a maze.
For film buffs, Eddie Muller will host a classic film noir series at the Redford Theatre from September 19-21, with an all-access pass available for $55.
Conclusion
Metro Detroit is bustling this weekend with a rich variety of events guaranteed to delight residents and visitors. From music and art to sports and family festivities, the region offers something for every taste and interest. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a concert or explore cultural exhibitions, there are plenty of opportunities to engage with the vibrant community.
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Additional Resources
- Hour Detroit: Things to Do This Weekend
- Detroit News: Things to Do in Metro Detroit Labor Day Weekend
- Visit Detroit: Ultimate Labor Day Weekend Guide
- Little Guide Detroit: Family Activities for Labor Day Weekend
- Bridge Detroit: Things to Do Around Detroit This Weekend
- Wikipedia: Detroit
- Google Search: Metro Detroit events
- Google Scholar: Detroit events
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Detroit
- Google News: Detroit news events

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