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DETROIT + MICHIGAN / Nightlife / ¼
Clubs, techno and house rooms, live music venues, jazz bars, karaoke, social dance nights and festivals in Detroit and across Michigan, with address, phone, hours and the official calendar.
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Clear filters ↺Techno & house / East side (Mack Ave)
A three-level, 1800s-style pub on Mack Avenue on Detroit's east side: a British tavern downstairs, house and techno nights in the upstairs room and a rooftop on top.
Techno & house / Corktown
A Michigan Avenue tavern in Corktown that regularly hosts techno, house, ghettotech and drum & bass nights.
Techno & house / Lincoln Street Art Park / Dreamtroit complex (Holden St)
A high-capacity warehouse club in the Dreamtroit / Lincoln Street Art Park complex on Holden Street, with techno, house and bass nights.
Techno & house / Holden Street / New Center area
A Detroit club-bar built around electronic music nights and DJs, with visits to its Holden Street space shaped by the selected event.
Techno & house / Milwaukee Junction / North End
A 1926 industrial complex in Milwaukee Junction / North End, home to artist studios and large warehouse-style electronic events.
Techno & house / Downtown (Grand River & Griswold)
A two-level coffee shop and bar at Grand River and Griswold downtown that turns into a Detroit techno club at night.
Techno & house / Milwaukee Junction
A sprawling Milwaukee Junction gallery and event space with techno, house and ghettotech parties that often run toward sunrise.
Techno & house / Midtown (Wayne State / Cass Corridor)
A renovated neighborhood bar near Wayne State in Midtown with a steady calendar of house and techno DJ nights.
Techno & house / Midtown (Grand River Ave)
A Grand River Avenue nightclub in Midtown that calls itself Detroit's longest-running nightclub, with a large outdoor party patio as its signature.
Techno & house / Highland Park
An underground electronic music space in Highland Park that has hosted all-night techno, house and bass parties since mid-2026, often running until 6am.
Techno & house / Downtown Pontiac
An electronic music nightclub in an industrial-style space in downtown Pontiac, with a large sound and lighting rig.
Addresses, phone numbers and hours come from each venue's official channels, and every page shows when we checked them. Nightlife changes fast: check the venue's current calendar, age policy and cover before you go.
