Detroit, September 20, 2025
News Summary
Metro Detroit is packed with events this weekend, including concerts from Richard Marx and Lee Brice, sports with the Detroit Tigers, and various cultural festivals. From the Murals in the Market to Disney on Ice, there’s plenty of entertainment for everyone. Explore arts, local produce at the Palmer Park Harvest Festival, and unique exhibitions at local galleries. Don’t miss out on the exciting activities and performances happening throughout the area, making it a weekend full of diverse experiences.
Metro Detroit Weekend Events: September 19-22
Detroit, MI – This weekend, Metro Detroit is brimming with exciting events ranging from concerts to cultural festivals, providing a wide array of entertainment options for residents and visitors alike from September 19 to 22.
Concerts and Performances
On September 19, Richard Marx will take the stage at the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are priced starting at $74. In the same vein, country music fans can catch Lee Brice performing as part of his “What You Know About That Tour” at the Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, with tickets beginning at $72.
Moving into the weekend, on September 21, the legendary Cuban music collective led by trombonist Jesus “Aguaje” Ramos is set to perform at the Fisher Theatre, with tickets starting at $68. For anime enthusiasts, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra will play music from the popular series One Piece at Orchestra Hall, with affordable tickets starting at just $25.
Additionally, comedian Zakir Khan will entertain audiences at the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts on the same day, with tickets starting at $62.70.
Sports
Sports fans can head to Comerica Park to watch the Detroit Tigers go up against the Atlanta Braves. The excitement will unfold between September 19 and 21, with ticket prices starting at $33.
Arts and Culture
This weekend also features the return of Murals in the Market at Eastern Market, running through September 22. The event showcases new murals, panel discussions, and live art installations, with free entry for all attendees.
The Funky Ferndale Art Fair is taking place from September 19 to 21, featuring over 140 artists and performers, located on Nine Mile west of Woodward. Meanwhile, the Library Street Collective is hosting a group exhibition displaying works by El Anatsui, Nick Cave, Myrlande Constant, and José Parlá, with no entry cost.
An expansive exhibition focusing on female, LGBTQ+, and artists of color is currently featured at the Cranbrook Art Museum, with tickets priced at $12 until September 21.
Community and Festivals
The Palmer Park Harvest Festival on September 20 will offer free activities from 1 to 4 PM, highlighting family-friendly entertainment and offering fresh local produce. As part of the ongoing Michigan Renaissance Festival, performances and artisan marketplaces will continue throughout the weekends, themed “Wonders of the World” from September 19 to 21.
For families, Disney on Ice presents a special performance of Frozen and Encanto at the Little Caesars Arena running from September 18-21, starting with tickets priced at $34.25.
For those looking for early Halloween thrills, Blakes Cider Mill has opened its haunted attractions for the spooky season, available on weekends through November 1. Additionally, Zingerman’s Cornman Farms is hosting a Sunday Oktoberfest pop-up on September 21, featuring traditional Chicken Schnitzel and live music.
Additional Events
Last but not least, an intriguing event exploring the connection between streetwear and automotive innovation will take place at Eastern Market on September 18-19. Also, film buffs can enjoy classic film noir screenings at the Redford Theatre from September 19-21, with an all-access pass available for $55.
With such a diverse range of events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in Metro Detroit this weekend. Be sure to check out your preferred events and planning for a bustling weekend ahead.
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