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Things To Do In Metro Detroit This Labor Day Weekend

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There's so much to do across metro Detroit this weekend. Enjoy! And don't forget to stay on top traffic, weather and Detroit's top headlines while you're out and about on RADIO.COM. Click HERE to hear WWJ Newsradio on your phone, smart home device, Roku or any other digital player.

LOCAL EVENTS Thursday, Aug. 29-Monday Sept. 2.


  • Labor Day Weekend Singles Night Out7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, Jolly Pumpkin, Main Street, Royal OakDESCRIPTION: Take a break from swiping (yeah, I know, an "exciting" way to spend your free time, right?) and step outside to enjoy the real world! Do the necessary shopping or pull out your best outfit and put yourself out there. Connect with interesting people you would not have met otherwise, make new friends and check out city's trendy places with our fun group. Most come on their own! You'll make friends in no time and our host will be there to greet you. LINKhttps://thefun.singles/events/detroit-singles-event-labor-day-weekend-si...
  • Detroit Massive Backyard BBQ with Weiss and Josh Butler in DetroitNoon, Sunday, Sept. 1 Detroit Alpha House in MidtownDESCRIPTION: Detroit Massive is throwing a Backyard BBQ at the Historic Detroit Alpha House in Midtown this Labor Day Weekend! Join us on Sunday, September 1st from Noon until 11PM with Weiss and Josh Butler! This event will include FREE barbecue with your ticket purchase. We are offering several bottomless options and some other great drink specials. We stacked the lineup with some of our favorite local Detroit DJ's that will keep the vibe proper from start to finish. We want this to be a laid-back, family style party so feel free to bring a lawn chair and we'll have some yard games set up! LINK: https://detroit.eventful.com/events/detroit-massive-backyard-bbq-weiss-a...
  • Michigan State Fair in NoviAug. 29-Sept. 2Suburban Showplace, 46100 Grand River, in NoviDESCRIPTION: The Michigan State Fair is fun for the entire family, featuring family friendly activities, contests, equestrian shows, petting farms, carnival rides, Shrine Circus, pig racing and so much more! Basic admission for the fair begins at $8 for adults and $6 for children. Now operated as a private entity, the Michigan State Fair will continue with deep commitment to the ongoing development and support of agriculture, small business and family entertainment, while preserving the legacy and beloved traditions of the original State Fair.
  • LINK:https://wwjnewsradio.radio.com/articles/guide-2019-michigan-state-fair
  • Arts, Beats & EatsAug 30-Sept. 2Downtown Royal OakDESCRIPTION: Oakland County's Favorite Summer Festival Celebrating Art, Music, Cuisine & Community returns! The 22nd Annual Soaring Eagle Arts, Beats & Eats will take place in Downtown Royal Oak. The festival offers more than 200 performances on nine stages, a highly ranked Juried Fine Arts Show, and local restaurants with some of the finest cuisine in Metro-Detroit. Each year these international, regional and local festival attractions make the City of Royal Oak the premier destination for Labor Day weekend.LINKhttps://artsbeatseats.com/

 

  • Fisher Kahn Open HouseNoon, Saturday, Aug. 317409 2nd Avenue, DetroitDESCRIPTION: Who's ready to move to the hottest property in Detroit? Here's your chance to see it. Check out the historic Fisher Kahn Condominiums are now renovated, and available for purchase, each under $200,000! This is the Best Kept Secret of the Woodward corridor, just across the street from the majestic Fisher Building, 5 minutes from the heart of midtown and 10 minutes to the Ren Cen. It's also only a couple of short blocks from Woodward and the Q- Line, making it perfect for downtown commuters to hop on and get to the office in a jiffy. Although location is optimal here, the price and historic charm is also a unique advantage, compared with all the other new developments being built, at much higher price points. This centenarian brick building offers condominium units with all hardwood floors, original plaster molding, covered balconies, and new kitchens, updated baths. They are the perfect size for social, big city lifestyles on a modest budget. And the perfect size for you to take on a weekend DIY project and completely customize your place to become your own perfect jewelbox of a home sweet home.  Come chat with the friendly Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices | The Loft Warehouse agents about the incentives and programs available for 1st time home - buyers, and how easy it is to become a home owner! LINKhttps://detroit.eventful.com/events/fisher-kahn-open-house-/E0-001-12880... 
  • Labor Day Weekend Special with Comic J Will & Friends in Southfield8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29Punchline Comedy Lounge29555 Northwestern HWY, Southfield, MichiganDESCRIPTION: Comic J Will is taking center stage this Labor Day Weekend! You don't want to miss this funny man live!LINK: https://detroit.eventful.com/events/labor-day-weekend-special-comic-j-wi...
  • Will Cyprian and Friends "Ladies Night" Pre Labor Day Show in Detroit8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29Jazz Cafe at Music Hall, 350 Madison Street, Detroit DESCRIPTION: It's Ladies Night Featuring Some Of Detroit's Finest: Alise King, Defected Records Recording Artist Athena Johnson, and Candice "Pretty Stringz" Smith! This is the best way to kickoff your Labor Day Weekend! Tickets are $15 and available at Eventbrite.LINK: https://detroit.eventful.com/events/will-cyprian-and-friends-ladies-nigh...