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DETROIT + MICHIGAN / Karaoke / ¼

Karaoke in Detroit: where can you sing tonight?

251 places from Detroit to the Upper Peninsula that will hand you the mic. Tonight karaoke is on at 48 of them, and we tell you what time.

karaoke spots
251
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48
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Falsetta's Casa NovaVillage Inn Pizza & Sports Grille (Holland)Starr Craft BreweryKewadin Casino HesselHALO Bar & LoungeDinks & DingersLil BoBlind Owl Restaurant & Bar - Royal OakPronto! Lounge & ShowbarTin Can East LansingVillage Inn Pizza & Sports Grille (Kentwood)Uplift Ann ArborLouie's Lake Bar & GrillSherman's LoungeVineyard 2121Kewadin Casino ManistiqueMain St. Pub (Allendale)Rumors Night ClubThe Apartment LoungeNiles Brewing CompanyMibarStables Bar & GrillPins & PintsGippers Restaurant & BarCJ's Upper DeckIrish Tavern Madison HeightsThe HonkyTonk at Oak + IronTimothy's PubChecker BarThe Dunes Resort

01 / Tonight

Which night, which bar?

Pick a night and we'll show you where karaoke starts, at what time and who hosts. It's sorted by start time, so you know where to drop in first.

We collected the schedule from the places' own sites, the karaoke hosts' (KJs') weekly lineups and recent posts in September 2026. On holidays and special nights, check the place's Facebook or Instagram before you go.

02 / Video wall

Hear it before you go

421 videos from 192 spots, from the bars' own channels and local TV features. They play right here, with one click.

New Hudson Inn ↗

Promo tour of Michigan's self-styled oldest bar, inside and out.

Coral Gables ↗

A travel clip walking through the Coral Gables complex in Saugatuck.

Lolobee's Lounge ↗

“Hey, Bay City!” feature on Lolobee's Lounge, a New Orleans-style late-night spot opened in 2022.

The Park Theatre ↗

Park Theatre's own clip of a karaoke night that turned into an impression contest (late 2025).

Big League Brews ↗

A one-minute 2011 ad for the bar showing the room, the TVs and the taps.

Willew Lounge ↗

A comedy showcase at the Willew Lounge in Bay City (August 2024).

Red Dog Saloon ↗

Short promo of “The Dog”, Red Dog Saloon in Milford (2024).

Uplift Ann Arbor ↗

A performance-art 'strongwoman' act during a themed show night at Uplift.

Starr Craft Brewery ↗

A local acoustic trio plays ZZ Top's “La Grange” at a charity walk event at the brewery.

Temple Bar ↗

Owner George Boukas tells the family story of the Cass Avenue bar.

Ghost Light ↗

A guest raps Kendrick Lamar on the Ghost Light karaoke stage in 2025.

The Apartment Lounge ↗

WOOD TV8 reports in 2021 on the Apartment Lounge, a four-decade LGBTQ+ staple, asking for community help.

Shots on the River ↗

Local cover band Tetrad plays “Comfortably Numb” at a birthday party at Shots on the River.

The player connects to YouTube only when you click. The film may show an earlier state of the place.

03 / The full guide

Every mic in Detroit and Michigan

26 karaoke spots · 2 closed legends

Clear filters ↺

Karaoke night / Detroit

Lager House

The Free Press listed Sunday karaoke here in 2024, but the current calendar has bands on Sundays.

Sunday

Live-band karaoke / Detroit

Delux Bar & Lounge

Live-band karaoke every Wednesday, 10pm to 1am: a musician backs you on guitar, with songs from '80s hits to current pop.

Monday, Wednesday, Sunday · 9 pm–11:30 pm

LGBTQ+ & drag / Detroit

Gigi's

Sunday karaoke closes out the drag weekend; it hasn't been confirmed recently, and the bar is cash only.

Sunday

Karaoke night / Detroit

Lockeroom Lounge

A historic sports bar and jazz lounge on Livernois's Avenue of Fashion, where Sundays turn into the Rock The Mic karaoke contest, with $250 for the August 2026 winner.

Sunday

Karaoke night / Detroit

McShane's Irish Pub & Whiskey Bar

A Corktown Irish pub and whiskey bar across from the old Tiger Stadium site, with Sunday karaoke from 10pm that Metro Times readers voted Best Karaoke Night of 2023.

Sunday · 10 pm–1 am

Karaoke night / Hamtramck

Trixie's Bar

Sunday karaoke from 9pm on the corner stage, with lights and monitors; host Polish John is known for loading every Bowie song he can find.

Sunday · from 9 pm

LGBTQ+ & drag / Ferndale

SOHO Ferndale

There's a weekly karaoke night, traditionally on Sundays; one was held here on Sunday, September 20, 2026.

Wednesday, Sunday

Private rooms / Fort Gratiot Township

Sophisticatz Karaoke

A family-friendly, alcohol-free karaoke spot in Birchwood Mall just north of Port Huron, with Japanese-style private rooms, 26,000 songs and a $1-a-song lobby stage.

every night · 11 am–7 pm

Bowling & games / Royal Oak

Bowlero Lanes & Lounge

Karaoke runs in the retro lounge on Tuesdays from 8pm to midnight and Sundays from 7pm with 'The Millionaire' Matt Welz, and there's never a cover.

Tuesday, Sunday · 8 pm–12 am

Karaoke night / Canton

Canton Brew Works

Karaoke twice a week, Wednesday 7pm–10pm and a Sunday afternoon session 4pm–7:30pm, plus the first Friday of every month.

Wednesday, Friday, Sunday · 7 pm–10 pm

Karaoke night / Royal Oak

Fifth Avenue Royal Oak

Sunday Funday brings karaoke with Julie D of Fusion Entertainment from 7:30 to 11:30pm.

Sunday · 7:30 pm–11:30 pm

Karaoke night / Farmington Hills

Shots Bar & Grille

The weekly lineup puts karaoke on Sundays, but it shifts with the season and 2026 posts showed Wednesdays too, so call ahead.

Sunday

Karaoke night / Bay City

Jake's Corner Lounge

A downtown Bay City corner bar on Third Street, one of the city's packed St. Patrick's Day traditions, with karaoke on Wednesday and Sunday nights.

Wednesday, Sunday · 9 pm–12 am

Karaoke night / Saginaw

White's Bar

Most of the week belongs to blues, funk and rock bands, but on Sunday evenings from 7 to 10pm the stage goes to karaoke.

Sunday · 7 pm–10 pm

Karaoke bar / Burton

Yanni's Autumn Lounge

A friendly dive bar on Fenton Road in Burton, just south of Flint, with karaoke seven nights a week and frequent singing contests.

every night

Karaoke night / Kalamazoo

LFG Gaming Bar

A retro video-game bar in downtown Kalamazoo with classic consoles and arcade cabinets, plus karaoke on Tuesdays and Sundays so you can game while you wait for your song.

Tuesday, Sunday · 8:30 pm–11:45 pm

Karaoke night / Grand Rapids

Stella's Lounge

A downtown Grand Rapids whiskey bar with retro arcade games and a burger GQ once named the best in America, plus “Sh!tshow Karaoke” with DJ Kermit on Sundays.

Sunday

Karaoke night / Grand Rapids

Log Cabin Bar

Karaoke Sunday through Thursday, 9pm to 1am, with local cover bands on Fridays and Saturdays; sources differ on the nights, so call to confirm.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday · 9 pm–1 am

Karaoke night / Traverse City

Lil Bo

A longtime neighborhood bar and restaurant on West Front Street in Traverse City, with Sunday karaoke until close with DJ ShawnyT.

Sunday · from 8 pm

Karaoke night / Clinton Township

Alibi Inn

Sunday is karaoke night; the bar announced a new start time in August 2026, so check its Facebook page before you go.

Sunday

Karaoke night / Grand Rapids

Firebird Bar GR

Sunday karaoke from 9pm to midnight, one of the few Sunday-night mics in Grand Rapids.

Sunday · 9 pm–12 am

Karaoke bar / Taylor

Cavill's Lounge

A Telegraph Road lounge in Taylor long known Downriver as a hangout for karaoke fans, with karaoke listed seven nights a week.

every night · 9 pm–2 am

Karaoke night / Ann Arbor

Good Time Charley's

A campus bar and grill on South University Avenue in Ann Arbor, next to U-M's central campus; directories list late Sunday karaoke.

Sunday · 10 pm–1 am

Karaoke night / Flint

The Peppermint Lounge

A neighborhood lounge on Richfield Road in northeast Flint that the local tourism bureau called a long-time favorite for a drink, dancing and singing in 2024.

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Private rooms / Ann Arbor

Midnight Karaoke

An Asian-style KTV near Ann Arbor's North Campus with eight private rooms, from small to VIP, open into the small hours with songs in English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese and more.

08 / Run a karaoke night?

Got a karaoke night? Put it on the map

Send us the nights, start times and your KJ's name, add photos or videos, and we'll keep your page up to date. Locals and visitors from abroad look here for where to sing tonight.

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Karaoke nights and hours can change, so check the place's own page before you go. Photos and videos come from the places' own sites and channels or from local media; we checked the details in September 2026.

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