Featured Events in Detroit in May 2025 (July Updated)

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Join us at Annex on Friday for Drinko De Mayo, Cinco De Mayo Pre Party Kickoff! The #1 nightlife party in Detroit. Free entry and complimentary drinks before 11pm with RSVP. Annex Fridays is your destination for the most fun nightlife experience. Doors open at 10pm-2am | Free until 11pm with RSVP For VIP booth reservations call/text 313-529-5333 Information Source: Robert Courtney Events | eventbrite

We’re celebrating Cinco de Mayo a few days early with a karaoke fiesta! The event will feature tacos, adult beverages, and of course, everyone’s favorite - karaoke! There’s no better way to kick off the start of summer at SPOTLIGHT PARK Please note, this event exlusively for people ages 21 and up. Information Source: NW Goldberg Cares | eventbrite

Experience the captivating music of Beach Bunny at The Tunnel Vision Tour in Detroit. The event will take place at Saint Andrew's Hall on May 2, 2025. The venue is located at 431 E Congress St, Detroit, MI, 48226. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Beach Bunny's unique sound and energetic performance in the heart of the city. Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with great music and a fantastic atmosphere.

WHAT TO KNOW CINCO DE MAYO DAY PARTY WHEN: SATURDAY MAY 3 TIME: 3-8PM FEATURING YOUR FAVORITE HIPHOP & RNB HITS, FOOD, AND DRINK SPECIALS. FREE BIRTHDAYS TEXT 734-276-0463 TO SECURE YOUR SECTION Information Source: DREVIVAL SOUNDS | eventbrite

The Main Event: Step into an evening of grace, grandeur, and old-world sophistication. The Historic Indian Village Derby Experience is an inaugural Artelia Browne Court Scholarship fundraising event organized by the Indian Village Woman’s Garden Club, dedicated to raising funds to support educational scholarships for students in need. Set in a magnificent private estate garden, this exclusive event blends the refined traditions of the Kentucky Derby with the timeless elegance of Historic Indian Village. Join us for an afternoon of Southern charm, stylish Derby attire, and festive fun in Historic Indian Village. Enjoy delicious Southern-inspired fare , and cheer on your favorite horse during our live watch party. Show off your best hat and outfit for a chance to win prizes in our Best-Dressed and Best Hat contests . Whether you're a longtime racing fan or just love a great private party, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the Kentucky Derby with friends and neighbors. Attire: Kentucky Derby Chic – Fabulous Hats, Festive Dresses, Colorful Suits, Bow Ties & Southern Flair Encouraged! Let the Race Begin: There are 14 races, which start at 10:30 a.m. The actual Kentucky Derby is race 12 at 6:57 p.m. Just prior to the big race, the contenders walk from the barn to the Paddock just after 6 p.m. The "Riders Up" call, which will be called by Martha Stewart, signals the jockeys to mount their horses. Information Source: Indian Village Woman's Garden Club | eventbrite

Jesus+Sneakers Pop-Up Shop Join us at TWO18 for a few hours with free food, giveaways, limited edition apparel and more. Whether you're a sneakerhead or just looking for some fresh style, this event is not to be missed. Get ready to elevate your closet with product that represents who are. See you there! The VIP Experience begins at 3pm. Public access begins at 4pm. BE APART OF THE VIP EXPERIENCE FOR ONLY $40! This VIP experience is from 3pm-4pm. You must show ticket(s) upon entry. Each customer will have access to the following: - 20% off voucher for select sneaker purchase(s) at TWO18 - Early Shopping Experience - Mocktail Bar access -Photo ops - Gift bag with local small business items and vouchers Information Source: Breanna Wheeler | eventbrite

Your girls are coming to Detroit for #CareFreeBlackGirl CookOut! an interactive day festival that celebrates black women & femmes. Location : FoxGlove Enter on - 257 Leicester Ct, Detroit, Michigan what to expect •black women DJs , performers & host’s Free Food 1st hour (first come, 1st served) •vendors ( food vendors depending on availibilty) • creative activities •free food 1st hour •photo activations •good vibes •giveaways games What To Bring BYOB •Good Vibes •comfy clothes •all the free activities and goodies happen during the day •please come early to experience the full event RSVP & GET READY ! FOOD . GAMES. MELANIN Instagram @carefreeblackgirlinc twitter @cfbgpod Information Source: CareFreeBlackGirl,LLC | eventbrite

Join Skye Jethani, Tim Alberta, Holy Post Producer Mike Stralow and fellow members of the Holy Post community at the Durfee Innovation Society in Detroit, MI at 7 PM on Saturday, May 3rd . We will have a time of casual socializing followed by a program which will include a conversation with Skye and Tim, a behind-the-scenes look at upcoming Holy Post projects, and an audience Q&A. It's our hope that events like this one will help the Holy Post community find each other, build deeper community where you are, and serve as a thank you for making The Holy Post possible. We also hope these events will help us grow the Holy Post community so please consider inviting or purchasing tickets for those who are not yet a Holy Post fan! Can't make this event? Don't worry! We're planning on doing a few more of these kinds of events around the country throughout the year. Special $50 Bundle Offer: Get access to early entry so you can find seats with the best view of the stage Receive a Holy PostPrint signed by hosts and Limited Edition Merch Information Source: The Holy Post | eventbrite

Enigma Mother-Daughter Tea Party Date: Saturday, May 3rd Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Location: [Insert Venue Name] Entry: $30 per mother-daughter pair, $10 for each additional daughter Join us for a beautiful afternoon of bonding, elegance, and joy at the Enigma Mother-Daughter Tea Party! This special event is designed to celebrate the love and connection between mothers and daughters while creating lasting memories. What to Expect:     •    Delicious Tea & Treats – Enjoy a selection of teas, finger foods, and delightful desserts.     •    Engaging Activities – Participate in fun and interactive activities designed to strengthen the mother-daughter bond.     •    Community Resources – Explore helpful resources for mothers and daughters, covering wellness, education, and more.     •    Photo Opportunities – Capture the moment with professional photos to commemorate this special day.     •    Surprise Gifts & Giveaways – Enjoy special surprises throughout the event. Dress in your tea party best and prepare for an unforgettable afternoon of love, laughter, and connection. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to celebrate the special bond between mothers and daughters! Reserve your spot today! Information Source: SlightWork Events | eventbrite

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Experience the soulful sounds of R&B at the highly anticipated R&B INVITATION TOUR coming to Detroit at the iconic Fox Theatre Detroit. Mark your calendars for May 3, 2025, as this event promises to be an unforgettable evening of live music and entertainment. Located at 2211 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI, 48201, the venue provides the perfect setting for a night filled with smooth vocals and infectious beats. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of R&B music at R&B INVITATION TOUR in Detroit.

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Welcome to the ultimate **CINCO DE MAYO Rooftop Party!** Join us on **Sun, May 4, 2025** at **Level Two Bar & Rooftop** for a fiesta you won't forget! Get ready to celebrate with delicious Mexican food, refreshing drinks, and live music that will have you dancing all night long. Don't miss out on this epic event - grab your friends and come party with us! Information Source: N Crowd Detroit | eventbrite

Welcome to Cinco De Pyro (Rooftop Party) at Level Two Greek Town ! Join us for a night of fiery fun at Level Two Bar & Rooftop . Get ready to dance, drink, and celebrate Cinco De Mayo in style. Our rooftop venue offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss out on this epic event - grab your friends and come party with us! Information Source: Party With Pyro | eventbrite

AKATeens End of the Year Celebration "An Enchanted Garden Party" ​T​he Beulah T. Whitby Foundation-AKATeens of Detroit will host its Annual End of the Year Celebration "An Enchanted Garden Party" on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the IBEW Local 58. The ticket cost is $40.00. This event is open to the public. For additional information, please email akateensdetroit@gmail.com. IBEW Local 58 | 1358 Abbott Street, Detroit, Michigan 48226 Sunday, May 4, 2025 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT) Tickets $40, free parking Ticket sales end May 1, 2025 Information Source: AKATeens of Detroit | eventbrite

¡Cinco De Mayo Takeover Reposado vs Anejo! Date: Sun May 04 2025 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Candela Detroit Get ready for the ultimate tequila showdown at Candela Detroit! Join us for a fun-filled event celebrating Cinco De Mayo with a battle between Reposado and Anejo tequilas. Sample and compare these two popular types of tequila while enjoying live music, delicious Mexican food, and great company. Don't miss out on this exciting fiesta! DJ LOS --- DJ Leary Luv ----Dj Oooweee ----DJ Fingers Hosted By Kasper--EA--Melody Fresh Drink specials All Day Information Source: Deshawn Marshae | eventbrite

Take My Hand presents The Fifth Annual Sow Your Seed: Breaking The Silence of Depression & Anxiety “ I’m Healing from……“ Purpose: To bring the community together and raise awareness about the importance of mental health and healing through impactful spoken word, real-life stories, guided meditation, expressive dance, and powerful poetry. This event offers a space to begin the healing journey with licensed therapists on-site, interactive performances, and opportunities for attendees to sign up for therapy sessions. Experience the Healing: Performances | Meditation | Poetry | Massages Life Experience Speakers Nae Lourice Brittany Howard Sherelle Hogan Antesha Averette Chanel Hampton Dominique Faye Janessa Williams Darylynn Mumphord Address: Abayomi Community Development Corporation 24331 W Eight Mile, Detroit, MI 48219 Sunday, May 04, 2025 12:30pm - 4:30pm Dance Performance: Rae “Chevy” Music Performance: Taylor Bentley Story & Meditation : Chelsea Walker Owner of Flexology Motivational Message: Rian Ryelee Licensed Therapist: De’Nisha Beasley (Dinah) LMSW,MA Chia Morgan, LLMSW Massages By: @touchoffamee Lunch provided by: Noey’s Sweet & Things. Register on eventbrite: https://SowYourSeed2025.eventbrite.com All proceeds will go to Take My Hand “Therapy is L.I.T” program ( Life in Therapy ) to pay expenses for those who can not afford therapy sessions. For more info www.takemyhandnp.com (248) 270-8391 No refunds Information Source: Take My Hand | eventbrite

Welcome to the **Pre Cinco De Mayo (Sunday Funday)** event! Get ready to kick off the Cinco De Mayo celebration a day early at Level Two Bar & Rooftop. Join us on Sunday, May 4th, 2025 at 5:00 PM for a fun-filled day of music, drinks, and good vibes. Bring your friends and enjoy the festive atmosphere as we countdown to Cinco De Mayo! Don't miss out on this epic Sunday Funday event! Information Source: Tuckerboyz promotions | eventbrite

Welcome to the Mother's Day Sip, Paint & Bingo! event where you can celebrate the special moms in your life in a fun and creative way! Join us on Sun, May 04, 2025 at 1 :00 PM at the Space and Opportunity Hall for an afternoon filled with painting, sipping on delicious drinks, and playing bingo. Get ready to unleash your inner artist as you paint a beautiful pre-drawn masterpiece that you can take home as a keepsake. Enjoy some refreshing beverages while you paint and mingle with other guests. After the painting session, it's time for some bingo fun! Test your luck and win exciting prizes while enjoying the company of fellow mothers. It's a great way to spend quality time with your mom or any special woman in your life. Come and make memories that will last a lifetime at the Mother's Day Sip, Paint & Bingo! event. We can't wait to celebrate with you! Information Source: New Way Events | eventbrite

Explore accurate DC Defenders v Michigan Panthers sporting information for 4th May, as well as more American Football times with Fixture Calendar. The DC Defenders are a professional American football team based in Washington, D.C. They are part of the East Division in the XFL, a new professional football league that debuted in 2020. The team is owned by Washington Wizards and Capitals owner, Ted Leonsis. Led by head coach Pep Hamilton, the Defenders boast a talented roster including quarterback Cardale Jones, wide receiver Rashad Ross, and linebacker Jameer Thurman. They play their home games at Audi Field, a state-of-the-art stadium with a capacity of 20,000. The team is poised for success in the XFL, having already clinched a berth in the 2020 XFL Championship after their strong performance in the regular season. With a dedicated fan base and talented players, the DC Defenders are a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional football. The Michigan Panthers are a professional American football team based in Michigan Panthers0, Michigan. Founded in 1983, the Panthers were part of the United States Football League (USFL) and made their mark by becoming the inaugural champions in the league's first season. Led by quarterback Bobby Hebert and coach Jim Stanley, the Panthers also won the USFL's attendance title in 1983 by drawing over 1 million fans to their home games at the Pontiac Silverdome. The team featured notable players such as wide receiver Anthony Carter and running back Ken Lacy, who helped secure the Panthers' success on the field. While the USFL eventually folded in 1986, the legacy of the Michigan Panthers lives on through their impressive achievements and dedicated fan base. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Catch iann dior alongside Bankroll Hayden at the Magic Stick in Detroit on May 4, 2025. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable night of live music at 4120 Woodward, MI, 48201. Don't miss this opportunity to experience two talented artists in one epic show. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for a night to remember.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience the FLO - Access All Areas North American Tour 2025 in Detroit at Saint Andrew's Hall on May 4, 2025. The venue is located at 431 E Congress St, Detroit, MI, 48226. Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with live music and entertainment. Get your tickets now to secure your spot at this highly anticipated event.

Experience the mesmerizing performance of Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory at Saint Andrew's Hall in Detroit. The event will take place on May 5, 2025, at 431 E Congress St, Detroit, MI, 48226. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness their captivating music in person. Be sure to mark your calendar for a night of unforgettable melodies and soul-stirring lyrics.

Immerse yourself in soulful sounds surrounded by sweeping city views at our Birdy Session , an evening of live jazz in the coveted Birdy Room. Sink into lounge seating in intimate low light while taking in the show-stopping space and music from Detroit’s preeminent artists. The night will feature renowned local musicians: Multi-award-winning jazz, soul and R&B vocalist Kathy Kosins, bassist and 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist Award recipient Marion Hayden, celebrated pianist Michael Malis, and the talented Tariq Gardner on percussion. Guests will be welcomed with a complimentary first drink of their choosing, complimentary charcuterie and canapés to enjoy throughout the evening, plus access to our private Birdy Room bar. Birdy Sessions: Live Jazz in The Birdy Room Wednesday, March 7, 2025 Doors at 6:30pm, Performance 7:00 - 8:30pm Please enter via the Shinola Hotel Events entrance at 1435 Farmer St. Information Source: Shinola Hotel | eventbrite

Fontaines D.C. will be embarking on their highly anticipated USA TOUR 2025, with a stop in Detroit on May 7th. The performance will take place at the historic Saint Andrew's Hall located at 431 E Congress St, Detroit, MI, 48226. Fans can expect an unforgettable evening as the band showcases their unique sound and energy on stage. Don't miss this opportunity to experience Fontaines D.C. live in concert during their 2025 USA tour.

Experience the enchanting performance of Isabel LaRosa at the upcoming Psychopomp Tour in Detroit. The event will take place at The Shelter, located at 431 E Congress St., MI, 48226, on May 7, 2025. Isabel LaRosa, known for her mesmerizing vocals and captivating stage presence, promises an unforgettable evening for all attendees. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a truly unique and magical musical experience.

You're invited to an inspiring evening of connection and conversation on Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 5:30–8:30 PM at the beautiful Flynn Pavilion on Belle Isle (7323 Loiter Way, Detroit, MI 48207). This year’s annual meeting features a powerful fireside chat with Honorable Sima Patel and Honorable Macie Gaines exploring the journeys of trailblazing women in the legal profession who have shattered glass ceilings and are making their mark on the bench. Enjoy dinner, refreshments, and the company of fellow legal professionals as we reflect on progress, challenges, and the future of women in law. Information Source: WLAM - Wayne Region | eventbrite

CBOR and CCIM Michigan present Trending in CRE 2025 at Comerica Park When: May 8th, 2025 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Where: Comerica Park Tiger Club Parking at the McLaren Garage 90 E Fisher Service Drive Detroit, MI 48201 See Map Below Parking is included in registration price, a QR code will be provided with registration to cover parking at the McLaren Garage. *Breakfast Included Speakers: Bob Knakal Bo Barron Adam Palmer Emcee: Steve Carey Bob Knakal has been a broker in NYC since 1984. Over that time, he has brokered the sale of over 2,339 buildings having a market value of approximately $22 billion. For 26 years of those years (1988-2014), he owned and ran Massey Knakal Realty Services which sold more than 3x the number of properties as the #2 firm in NYC from 2001-2014. Recently, Bob started BKREA, an investment sales and capital markets brokerage firm in New York City which will blend best-in-class analog data sets with artificial intelligence technologies to create a new brokerage firm for a new era. Bo Barron , CEO of Barron Commercial Group, is a third-generation leader in commercial real estate with a mission to empower investors, owners, and users. Since taking over BCG, he has grown revenue by 397% and reclaimed market dominance, proving his strategic expertise in the industry. Adam Palmer, CCIM, the 2025 CCIM Institute President-Elect, is the Principal & Managing Director for LQ Commercial. Widely recognized as a leader within the industry and around the community, Palmer has been recognized by CoStar© as a 20-time “Power Broker” award winner. His transactional volume has led to his becoming one of only 149 dual specialist SIORs worldwide for his production in the office and industrial sectors. Palmer can also be found contributing to the courts as an expert witness or speaking at various real estate events, business functions, and universities. Emcee: Steve Carey, CAWC Throughout his insurance career, Steve Carey has won the trust and earned the loyalty of his clients by diligently advocating for their best interests and providing thoughtful, strategic advice, no matter the market conditions. He prioritizes helping organizations protect their bottom line by providing strategic risk management and personalized insurance services to clientele across a broad range of industries. Steve specializes in the Middle Market brokerage segment by giving organizations choice and control over their insurance spend. Event Sponsorships Available! For more information click HERE or contact Nancy Allen: 810-603-0676 or nancy@cbor.net Event Sponsorships Available! For more information click HERE or contact Nancy Allen: 810-603-0676 or nancy@cbor.net Information Source: Commercial Board of Realtors (CBOR) | eventbrite