Belle Isle Park: Detroit’s 982-Acre Island Escape in the Detroit River
Every great city deserves a great escape, and Detroit’s floats right in the middle of the river. Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park designed...
Month : October 2026
‘French Splendor’: The DSO Celebrates Ravel and Debussy November 5–7
Orchestra Hall turns Parisian this November when the Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents French Splendor: Ravel, Debussy, and More, on November 5–7, 2026. Guest conductor Marie...
The DSO Performs ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’ in Concert October 22–23
The Triwizard Tournament meets a full symphony orchestra this month at Orchestra Hall. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire™...
Ballets Jazz Montréal Brings Its Signature Energy to the Detroit Opera House October 17
The dance season at the Detroit Opera House opens with a jolt of Montreal energy. Ballets Jazz Montréal performs on Saturday, October 17, 2026, launching...
Detroit Opera Opens Its 2026–27 Season with Puccini’s ‘Tosca’ November 1–7
Detroit Opera raises the curtain on its 2026–27 season with one of the most gripping thrillers in all of opera: Puccini’s Tosca, at the Detroit...
Free Art Adventures: Family Fun at the Detroit Institute of Arts
Here’s one of metro Detroit’s best family deals: kids can explore one of America’s greatest art museums for free. Residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb...
Detroit Zoo Family Guide: Penguins, Polar Bears and 125 Acres of Wild Fun
Few family outings in metro Detroit deliver more than a day at the Detroit Zoo. The 125-acre park in Royal Oak is home to more...
A Family Day at Greenfield Village: Trains, Model Ts and 300 Years of History
There is no open-air museum in America quite like Greenfield Village. Spread across more than 80 acres in Dearborn, The Henry Ford’s living-history village gathers...
Spooky Spectacular! DSO’s Family Halloween Concert Returns October 31
Orchestra Hall gets delightfully spooky on Halloween morning. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents Spooky Spectacular! Halloween at Orchestra Hall on Saturday, October 31 at 11...
Artemis Adventure with LEGO Bricks Blasts Off at The Henry Ford October 18
Space exploration meets serious play at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation this fall. Artemis Adventure with LEGO® Bricks, a traveling hands-on exhibition about NASA’s...
