The city of Detroit is turning up the volume this May with global superstars, thrilling sports rivalries, and high-energy performances across iconic venues. Whether you’re into chart-topping pop, hip-hop, or cinematic symphonies, Detroit’s event calendar promises unforgettable experiences. Here is the list of top events and things to do in Detroit in May 2025.
May 2025 Events in Detroit:
Central Cee Live in Detroit
- Date: May 15, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: The Fillmore Detroit, Detroit, MI
- Description: One of the UK’s hottest rap exports, Central Cee brings his signature style and explosive energy to the Motor City.
Kid Rock Tribute Show
- Date: May 17, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: The Token Lounge, Westland, MI
- Description: Experience the raw power of a Kid Rock tribute that captures the spirit of Detroit rock with high-voltage authenticity.
Post Malone Live in Detroit
- Date: May 18, 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Ford Field, Detroit, MI
- Description: Multi-platinum artist Post Malone lights up Ford Field with his chart-topping hits and genre-blending performance style.
Coco Jones with Lady London
- Date: May 18, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Royal Oak Music Theatre, Royal Oak, MI
- Description: Rising R&B star Coco Jones joins forces with rapper Lady London for a dynamic night of vocals, rhythm, and soul.
Alex Warren – “Cheaper than Therapy” Tour
- Date: May 20, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: Royal Oak Music Theatre, Royal Oak, MI
- Description: TikTok star turned pop artist Alex Warren brings his emotionally charged tour to Michigan with an unforgettable performance.
Alex Warren at The Majestic Theatre
- Date: May 20, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: The Majestic Theatre, Detroit, MI
- Description: Alex Warren continues his Detroit run with a second intimate set full of heart and viral energy at The Majestic Theatre.
Shakira Live in Detroit
- Date: May 21, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
- Description: Global icon Shakira brings her world tour to Detroit with a fiery performance that blends Latin rhythms, pop hits, and dazzling dance.
Teddy Swims Live at Freedom Hill
- Date: May 21, 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill, Sterling Heights, MI
- Description: Soulful crooner Teddy Swims delivers raw emotion and powerhouse vocals in this special Michigan stop.
Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers
- Date: May 23, 2025
- Time: 7:10 PM
- Location: Comerica Park, Detroit, MI
- Description: Head to Comerica Park to cheer on the Detroit Tigers as they face off against the Cleveland Guardians in an exciting MLB clash.
The Music of Hans Zimmer
- Date: May 24, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Detroit, MI
- Description: An epic orchestral tribute to the legendary Hans Zimmer featuring selections from Inception, The Lion King, Interstellar, and more.
From arena anthems to orchestral masterpieces, Detroit’s May lineup brings international icons, fan favorites, and hometown spirit to the forefront. This month is a must for music and sports fans alike.
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