Love is in the air this weekend, and a flurry of snow too! If you’re looking for some heat or something cool to do, check out the GO Guide.
Dirty Show
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February 14th - February 22nd
Russell Industrial Center
The 25th annual Dirty Show opens this weekend! Prepare to be mesmerized by the tantalizing fusion of art, performance and everything sexy. This weekend and the next, immerse yourself in this massive internationally recognized show celebrating sensuality through photography, painting, drawing, mixed media, video art, burlesque, boylesque, drag and other bold performances.
Broadway Love Songs
February 14th - February 16th
Orchestra Hall
Get ready to fall head over heels in love all over again with the DSO and an incredible lineup of vocalists as they bring to life Broadway’s most beloved love songs! Experience the magic of timeless classics from iconic musicals such as The King and I, Cinderella, South Pacific, and West Side Story. Dive into the depths of love with contemporary hits from modern favorites like Wicked, Hamilton, Cabaret, and many more. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening filled with romance, passion, and the power of music to stir your soul!
Disney on Ice presents Let’s Dance!
Now until February 16th
Little Caesars Arena
Get ready to party with Mickey and his friends as they take over the DJ table and you’re invited! Experience the electrifying atmosphere as they remix beloved Disney songs creating a fun and magical experience. Watch in awe as your favorite Disney characters glide across the ice, putting on a spectacular show that will leave the whole family amazed!
Puppet Survivor
Saturday, February 15th at 8pm
The Matrix Theatre
Get ready for a puppet competition like no other! Six talented puppeteers from Detroit have been hard at work creating unique 10-minute shows, each incorporating a different theme and three specific physical items. The evening will be emceed by the hilarious comedian Joe Aasim! In addition, a panel of celebrity judges will be on hand to determine the ultimate puppeteer champion. Get ready for a night filled with creativity, collaboration, and pure puppetry magic!
After Dark at Cranbrook Institute of Science
Saturday, February 15th from 7pm-10pm
Cranbrook Institute of Science
Fall in love with science! The Cranbrook Institute of Science has a spicy 21+ after-dark evening planned Saturday diving into love, sex, and attraction through the lens of science, history, and nature. This event is packed with exciting demonstrations, presentations, and interactive activities guaranteed to make your heart race. Cocktails and delicious bites will be available for purchase.
Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship
Saturday, February 15th at 2:30pm
Ford Field
Witness the world’s top off-road motorcycle riders in action as they battle it out at the prestigious 2025 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship! Brace yourself for the adrenaline-pumping on-track showdowns between legends like Jett Lawrence, Cooper Webb, Haiden Deegan, and more as they compete in the thrilling 450 and 250 classes.
Come From Away
Now until February 16th
Fisher Theatre
Broadway’s sensational hit, COME FROM AWAY, has been crowned Best Musical all across North America! Step into the captivating true story about 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that opened their hearts to them. This awe-inspiring musical masterpiece was crafted by Tony® nominees Irene Sankoff and David Hein, under the brilliant direction of Tony-winning Best Director, Christopher Ashley, and the incredible musical staging by Tony-nominee Kelly Devine.
Jake Russell Presents: Do The Knowledge
February 7th - February 22nd at various times
Planet Ant Hall
Dare to question the status quo? Dare to think? Ok, GREAT. You’re going to love this show. Do the Knowledge is a presentation educating people on the black experience in America. The show features stand-up, sketch comedy, monologues and even a PowerPoint presentation in the style of a TED talk exposing some very uncomfortable truths.
Foster the People: Paradise State of Mind Tour
Monday, February 17th at 7pm
The Fillmore Detroit
Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Have you missed Foster the People? Don’t fret, they’ll be in town soon to soothe your rhythmic souls. The tour will grace 23 states across the country and celebrate their first new album in 7 years called Paradise State of Mind.
Winter Park at Bowers School Farm
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays through February 23rd
Bowers School Farm
Looking for something fun to get into this weekend? Check out Bowers School Farm in Bloomfield Hills. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday through February 23rd Bowers School Farm is free and open to the public for visitors to meet their animals, enjoy their cozy bonfires and to indulge in a variety of comfort foods from their Farm Kitchen and Store. Visitors can also purchase tickets to ride down their tubing hill that takes you through a giant light tunnel. It is recommended to purchase tubing tickets in advance due to its popularity.
Winter at Valade
January 10th - February 23rd every weekend
Robert C. Valade Park
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is excited to invite you to embrace the winter season with them! Winter at Valade returns! From January through February, they’ll have oversized fire pits, sledding, games, delicious drinks, tasty food, and many activities and free events for all ages.
August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
January 10th - March 2nd
Detroit Repertory Theatre
In a rundown Chicago recording studio in 1927, tensions flare as Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues” and her band record jazz and blues standards. Ma Rainey fiercely defends her music, while her cocky trumpet player Levee dreams of making his own fame. August Wilson’s powerful work explores themes of rage, racism, self-hatred, and exploitation beyond the music. You can see ‘August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ at the Detroit Repertory Theatre now through March 2nd.
Comedy Show to Check Out
Need a laugh? Look no further.
Soul- Prov with Tam White at Planet Ant
Thursday, February 13th at 8pm | Learn more!
Valentine’s Day Weekend with Mike Green at One Night Stans
February 13th - February 15th | Learn more!
Nick Griffin at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle
February 13th- February 15th | Learn more!
Jena Friedman at Independent Comedy Club
Thursday, February 13th at 7:30pm | Learn more!
Lisa Curry at Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase
February 13th - February 15th | Learn more!
Jake Russell presents: Do the Knowledge at Planet Ant
February 7th - February 22nd | Learn more!
SamRose Comedy Night at The PLAT
Thursday, February 13th at 7pm | Learn more!
Che Durena at Detroit House of Comedy
February 14th - February 15th | Learn more!
Legends of Laughter at Fox Theatre
Saturday, February 15th at 8pm | Learn more!
Battle of the Mics - Comedy Roll at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle
Sunday, February 16th at 7pm | Learn more!
Calvin Evans at The Comedy Bar
Friday, February 14th at 7pm | Learn more!
Basement Show: Valentine’s Day Episode at Friday Soft Goods
Friday, February 14th at 7pm | Learn more!
INDIEx at Independent Comedy Club
Friday, February 14th at 9pm | Learn more!
Hip-Prov with Tam White at One Night Stans
Friday, February 14th at 9:30pm | Learn more!
Love & Laughter at Sips on Six
Friday, February 14th at 8pm | Learn more!
Calvin Evans at The Comedy Bar (BRAND NEW CLUB)
Friday, February 14th at 7pm | Learn more!
