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On Monday, October 19, the main bar at Dunes Resort in Douglas takes $2 off all day. It's a classic way to start the week.
The Nightclub + Main Bar, Nightclub open every weekend year-round • Main Bar open seven days a week in season

NPR's Jenn White hosts a live broadcast of 1A on Monday, October 19, at 10 a.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor. You get a behind-the-scenes look at radio; it's free, but you need to register.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

The PATH Outreach Team from Community Housing Network meets with people on Monday, October 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center in Ferndale. If you need help finding affordable housing, you can walk in for personalized support.
Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

The ASMSU Spartan Voter Fest kicks off Monday, October 19, at 5 p.m. at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing, hosted by the Wharton Center.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Eastern Market Partnership hosts Happy Hour in the Market on Monday, October 19, at 5:30 p.m. at Eastern Market, Shed 5, in Detroit. Come if you want to meet farmers, makers, and food entrepreneurs—plus music and mocktails.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

The Paul Keller Orchestra performs live with vocalist Sara D'Angelo in Ann Arbor at 2070 W. Stadium Blvd. The event features a collaborative musical concert with orchestral and vocal performances.
2070 W.Stadium Blvd Ann Arbor, MI 48105

DJs Ryan Spencer, Tammy Lakkis, Shigeto, and Ben Saginaw spin on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 7 p.m. at MotorCity Wine in Detroit. Solid local lineup on one night, same room.
MotorCity Wine

Sarah Jakes Roberts, founder of Woman Evolve and co-senior pastor of The Potter's House Dallas, brings The Rogue Route to the Masonic Temple Theatre in Detroit on Monday, October 19, at 7 p.m. Special guests are Mia Ray, Kierra Sheard, Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Kayla Wanakee. Tickets are available online.
Masonic Temple Detroit

David Brandon & Friends play a world music tribute on Monday, October 19, at 7 p.m. at Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall in Detroit. Live rhythms and melodies from around the globe in an intimate club setting. Tickets available via the venue.
Aretha's Jazz Café at Music Hall

Alton Brown takes the stage at DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe NW in Grand Rapids, on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. One night, one headliner: if you're a fan, here's your chance to see him live.
DeVos Performance Hall

It's the longest-running improv show in Detroit. The legendary Planet Ant Home Team takes the Black Box stage at Planet Ant Theatre, 2357 Caniff Street in Hamtramck, on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., with openers from the Planet Ant Farm Team and a featured guest troupe. Tickets are $10, and The Ant Jam follows right after.
Planet Ant Theatre

Bonnie "Prince" Billy, the stage name of Will Oldham, presents his latest album We Are Together Again, which explores themes of friendship, community, and artistic persistence amid a changing world. The album carries a message of human beauty and hope through shared voices in challenging times.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Rod Wave — concert at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.
Little Caesars Arena

The Detroit Pistons host the Boston Celtics in an NBA regular-season game on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 3 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. It’s the Pistons’ first home game of the 2026–27 regular season. Tickets are on the Pistons’ official site.
Little Caesars Arena

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center hosts a West Marches–style D&D campaign for high schoolers on Tuesday, October 20, at 5:30 p.m. at the Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room in Ferndale. Play a hero in a world full of adventure. Free with advance registration.
Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

Get a look behind the curtain at the Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 West Saint Andrews Road in Midland, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 6 p.m.. Production Arts / Behind the Scenes is all about the work that happens backstage to make a show happen.
Midland Center for the Arts

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the piano? UMS 101: All About the Piano, a fun, casual 90-minute workshop from UMS (University Musical Society), takes place in Ann Arbor on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 6 p.m., with a professional piano tuner and a concert pianist as guest instructors.
UMS (University Musical Society)

Movements brings the Happier Now USA Tour to Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak on Tuesday, October 20, at 6 p.m., presented by AEG. Tickets via the venue.
Royal Oak Music Theatre
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