Kickoff list culled from the MetroTimes. Add your suggestions below.



Detroit Royalty: A Collection of Paintings and Prints by Niagara & Snapshots: A Photographic Retrospective of the work of Sigrid Dobat
Nov. 1-30
Ideation Orange
420 W. Nine Mile Rd., Hazel ParkDetroit
$5-$50

Art Exhibition
A special Pop-up of two Exhibitions highlighting the works of two female icons and artists who have both had significant influence in the City of Detroit.




2nd Annual Día de los Muertos Festival
Thu., Oct. 31, 3-9 p.m., Fri., Nov. 1, 5-8 p.m., Sat., Nov. 2, 5-9 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 3, 2-6 p.m.
La Jalisciense Supermercado Y Taqueria
3923 Vernor Hwy., DetroitWayne County
$4 - $30

Join La Jalisciense for a vibrant celebration of Día de los Muertos, a time to honor and remember the departed with rich traditions and festive activities. From October 31 to November 3, immerse yourself in this beautiful cultural celebration featuring music, dance, art, and an interactive graveyard experience. Visit https://bit.ly/lajali-dayofthedead2024 for tickets and schedule information. [313] 551-0522








UniverSoul Circus
Thu., Oct. 31, 7 p.m., Fri., Nov. 1, 7 p.m., Sat., Nov. 2, 12, 3:30 & 7:30 p.m., Sun., Nov. 3, 12, 3 & 6:30 p.m., Thu., Nov. 7, 7 p.m., Fri., Nov. 8, 7 p.m., Sat., Nov. 9, 12, 3:30 & 7:30 p.m., Sun., Nov. 10, 12, 3 & 6:30 p.m., Mon., Nov. 11, 12 & 4 p.m., Thu., Nov. 14, 7 p.m., Fri., Nov. 15, 7 p.m., Sat., Nov. 16, 12, 3:30 & 7:30 p.m., Sun., Nov. 17, 12, 3 & 6:30 p.m., Thu., Nov. 21, 7 p.m., Fri., Nov. 22, 7 p.m., Sat., Nov. 23, 12, 3:30 & 7:30 p.m., Sun., Nov. 24, 12, 3 & 6:30 p.m., Fri., Nov. 29, 7 p.m., Sat., Nov. 30, 12 & 3:30 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 1, 3 p.m.
Across from the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Universoul Circus
2600 E Atwater, Detroit
$27.50-$60





Psychedelic Conference - The Way Summit

Thu. Oct. 31, 7:30-11 p.m., Fri., Nov. 1, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat., Nov. 2, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Per Ankh House Of Life
15605 Woodrow Wilson, Detroit

Lectures & Classes, Religious event
The Detroit Psychedelic Society is hosting The Way 2024, a transformative four-day conference from October 31 to November 3 at the Per-Onk House of Life in Detroit. Celebrating their 10th anniversary, the event will feature keynote speakers including Dr. Wayne Chandler, KT The Arch Degree, ... [313] 819-9699‬





Eastside Community Network Eastside Extravaganza
Fri., Nov. 1, 6-10 p.m.
The Icon
200 Walker St, Detroit

ECN will host our Eastside Extravaganza, celebrating ECN’s 40 years of work in the community on Friday, November 1, 2024 at The Icon — located on Detroit’s riverfront at 200 Walker St. Hosted by Emmy award winning journalist Orlando Bailey, the event will include a cocktail reception, award ceremony, and live entertainment. ATTIRE: Cocktail, Masquerade [888] 300-9833





Fall Chamber Music with U of M Students
Fri., Nov. 1, 7 p.m.
The Hawk Theatre
29995 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills
Free

Join the future superstars of classical music for a free concert of classical favorites and new discoveries. This concert is presented in collaboration with the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre and Dance. Tickets are free, but must be reserved in advance. 248-473-1850





Panic Haunted Experience
Fri., Nov. 1, 7:30-10:30 p.m. and Sat., Nov. 2, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Jen Debler
8595 Seven Mile Rd, Salem Township
$25

Haunted House
Professor Primrose has opened up another portal to the past and this year he needs more souls to complete his experiments. If you dare, join us for a "relaxing" walk through the haunted woods of Salem Township as a costumed guide helps you navigate through the horror in the woods. Benefitting the Salem Area Historical Society 7348539993





Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents
WITCH by Jen Silverman
Fri., Nov. 1, 7:30-9 p.m., Sat., Nov. 2, 7:30-9 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 3, 3-4:30 p.m.
Boll Family YMCA
1401 Broadway, Detroit
$10-25

Prepare to be spellbound by this sharp and subversive fable, where the boundaries between good and evil blur. In the quaint village of Edmonton, a mysterious figure with devilish charm appears offering to fulfill the deepest desires of its inhabitants. Elizabeth, a woman ostracized by the village and labeled a “witch,” should prove an easy target, but what unfolds is a captivating dance igniting unexpected passions and forging unlikely alliances. In this modern twist on a classic Jacobean drama, witness the transformation of a community grappling with the value of their souls in times of adversity. 3139933270





Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors, by Gordon Greenberg. Directed by Maria Ahola
Fri., Nov. 1, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Sat., Nov. 2, 2-4 & 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 3, 4-6 p.m.
Anita's Elite Dance Theatre
37336 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights
$15 to $20

Ever wondered what would happen if you took Bram Stoker's legendary vampire tale and put it into a blender with Mel Brooks Monty Python and The 39 Steps? That's just what happens in this lightning-fast laugh-out-loud 90-minute gender-bending romp. When her sister Mina falls ill with a mysterious disease of the blood Lucy Westfeldt and her fiancé Jonathan Harker enlist the help of famed female vampire hunter Doctor Jean Van Helsing. Their hunt for the dangerous and sexy Count Dracula abounds with clever wordplay and quick-chan Doors open a half hour before show times






Guess Who's Coming to Dinner by Todd Kreidler
Fridays, Saturdays, 8-10 p.m. Continues through Nov. 9
Rosedale Community Players
17029 W. 13 MILE RD., Southfield
$18

A progressive white couple's proud liberal sensibilities are put to the test when their daughter brings her black fiance home to meet them in this fresh and relevant stage adaptation of the iconic film. Blindsided by their daughter's whirlwind romance and fearful for her future, they quickly come to realize the difference between supporting a mixed-race couple in your newspaper and welcoming one into your family. Matinees available on our website. 313-532-4010






"Next to Normal" Takes You on an Emotional Rollercoaster at Birmingham Village Players
Fri., Nov. 1, 8-11 p.m., Sat., Nov. 2, 8-11 p.m., Sun., Nov. 3, 2-5 p.m., Thu., Nov. 7, 8-11 p.m., Fri., Nov. 8, 8-11 p.m., Sat., Nov. 9, 8-11 p.m. and Sun., Nov. 10, 2-5 p.m.
Birmingham Village Players
34660 Woodward Ave, Birmingham
$30
Musical

Enter the tumultuous world of “Next to Normal” where love, loss, and mental illness collide. Birmingham Village Players presents this Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning musical October 25 to November 10, 2024. Individual tickets are $30 [includes ticketing fee]. Call the box office, 248-644-2075 or go online. www.birminghamvillageplayers.com. “Next to Normal” explores the topic of mental health and contains mature, adult language. Viewer discretion is advised. This production is licensed by Music Theatre International. 2486442075






2024 Run of the Dead – 5K/10K Run- Walk Celebrates Día de Los Muertos in Southwest Detroit, Nov 2
Sat., Nov. 2, 7 a.m.-12 p.m.
Patton Recreation Center
2301 Woodmere Street, Detroit
$55 for the 5K and $60 for the 10K

The Southwest Detroit Business Association invites runners and walkers to the 2024 “Run of the Dead” 5K/10K on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the George S. Patton Park Rec Center. The unique event, which serves as a fundraiser for the Center of Music & Performing Arts Southwest [COMPÁS], celebrates Día de Los Muertos [Day of the Dead], a Mexican holiday that honors deceased loved ones.





Adventurer, LoudFoxCult, Panda House, Antighost
Sat., Nov. 2, 7 p.m.
Sanctuary Detroit
2932 Caniff St., Hamtramck
$15





Storied: The Grunge Era
Sat., Nov. 2, 8-10 p.m.
The Berman Center for the Performing Arts
6600 W. Maple Rd., West BloomfieldOakland County
$25-45

Join host Benji Rosenzweig as he guides the audience through this alternative rock genre and subculture that emerged in the U.S. during the mid-1980s and thrived through the mid-90s. Benji will discuss how Grunge fuses punk rock and heavy metal elements while incorporating influences from indie rock bands.






Halloween Gone Wild
Sat., Nov. 2, 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
Diamondback Music Hall
49345 S. Interstate 94 Service Dr., Belleville
$15.00

Get ready to unleash your wild side! 🎃 Halloween Gone Wild is taking over on Saturday, November 2nd for an 18+ night of non-stop partying! Costumes, beats, and spooky vibes—this is the Halloween bash you've been waiting for. Grab your friends and let's make this night legendary! Don’t miss out—this party’s going all night long! 🔥 734-589-1111





All Things Detroit Holiday Experience returns Nov. 3
Sun., Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Eastern Market
2934 Russell St., Detroit
$10
Christmas, Marketplace

Detroit’s own Small Business Advocate Jennyfer Crawford-Williams is putting the finishing touches on her All Things Detroit: Holiday Experience. The shop-local event returns at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3 to sheds 3, 4 and 5 at Eastern Market in Detroit. Everyone is welcome. Even Santa will be there. Crawford-Williams curates and produces this event, bringing more than 200 small businesses and makers together for a full day that celebrates the ways we shop small and support our community. Experience the magic yourself. Beat the Crowd tickets are $10 and on sale now at https://events.allthingsticketing.co...ATDHoliday2024. [313] 833-1560




Harvest Holiday Market
Sun., Nov. 3, 12-4 p.m.
Historic Packard Proving Grounds
49965 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby TownshipDetroit
$1
holiday, Marketplace

Get into the festive spirit as you shop from over 50 local vendors offering everything from fresh baked goods to handcrafted jewelry, unique crafts, handmade soaps, and holiday decor that is sure to delight. The market is a perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind presents while supporting small businesses in your community. Admission is just a $1 donation, with all proceeds helping to preserve the historic charm of the Packard Proving Grounds. Hosted by the Packard Proving Grounds and Shelby Farmers Market, this event is the ideal way to start your holiday shopping with a touch of local flair. 586-739-4800





Eloise Asylum | Terror Unleashed: Nightmares Awaken
Sat., Nov. 2, 7-10:30 p.m.
Eloise Asylum
30712 Michigan Avenue, WestlandDetroit
$24.99

Halloween
Guests attending Eloise Asylum are not permitted to park in the Kroger parking lot located at 31300 Michigan Ave., Westland, MI. Please park in the designated event lots to avoid being ticketed or towed. 855-688-7277





Escape The Asylum
Mondays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Continues through Dec. 27
Eloise Asylum
30712 Michigan Avenue, WestlandDetroit
$35.00

Embark on an electrifying journey into the heart of darkness at Escape the Asylum at Eloise: Unleash Your Fear. 855-688-7277




Terrorfied Forest Haunted Attraction
Through Nov. 2, 8-11 p.m.
Terrorfied Forest
245 Swarthout Rd., PinckneyDetroit
$28.00

Embark on a Terrifying Adventure at Terrorfied Forest: A Haunting Journey in the Woods at our NEW LARGER LOCATION! 855-688-7277