Detroit shines bright in July 2025 with a soulful blend of free cultural fests, variety of events, local markets, music, and wellness experiences. Whether you’re vibing to beats at Backwoods and Bonfires or finding peace at a silent disco yoga session, the Motor City invites you to experience its rhythm and roots.
Whether you’re interested in events near you or planning for the next 3 days or the next 14 days, we have a comprehensive list of Detroit events and their timings. Discover various Locations and locations, and don’t miss out on free events or ticketed activities. Stay updated with our schedule of dates and plan your perfect weekend! Here’s the complete list of events and things to do in Michigan this month.
July Events in Detroit:
Silent Disco Yoga by City Glow Yoga
- Date: July 10, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Location: Beacon Park, Detroit, MI
- Description: Flow with the sunset in this sound-immersive yoga experience using glowing headsets. Connect your body, breath, and beats in one of Detroit’s most unique outdoor sessions.
Belle Isle Aquarium – Free Entry
- Date: July 11, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Location: Belle Isle Aquarium, Detroit, MI
- Description: Discover exotic aquatic life inside America’s oldest aquarium. Free entry, family-friendly, and perfect for a calm day surrounded by aquatic wonders.
Family Day at MOCAD
- Date: July 12, 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Location: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD), Detroit, MI
- Description: A day of interactive art-making, kid-friendly workshops, and family engagement inside Detroit’s hub of modern creativity.
Detroit Eastern Market
- Date: July 12, 2025
- Time: 6:00 AM
- Location: Eastern Market, Detroit, MI
- Description: Wake up early and explore the region’s best local produce, flowers, baked goods, and artisan finds in one of America’s oldest markets.
Admission Day at the DIA
- Date: July 12, 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Location: Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
- Description: A day of art, community, and access. Stroll through centuries of masterpieces without spending a dime—ideal for families, students, and art lovers alike.
Tuesday Market 2025
- Date: July 15, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Location: Eastern Market, Detroit, MI
- Description: A weekday version of the city’s beloved market, perfect for fresh groceries, local crafts, and a relaxing city stroll.
Tune Up Tuesdays – Comedy Night
- Dates: July 15 & 22, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Location: Detroit House of Comedy, Detroit, MI
- Description: Two back-to-back Tuesday sessions featuring Detroit’s funniest and freshest comedians. Come for the laughter, stay for the surprise guests.
Concert of Colors 2025
- Date: July 16, 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Location: Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
- Description: This free world music and diversity festival blends global beats with social justice themes. A citywide cultural gem that celebrates Detroit’s rich multicultural identity.
Backwoods and Bonfires Music Festival
- Date: July 18, 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Location: The Eastern, Detroit, MI
- Description: Detroit’s favorite urban camping and music celebration returns with fire pits, performances, and summer-night vibes. Expect hip-hop, R&B, and dancefloor bangers all under one open sky.
Detroit in July pulses with grassroots joy and citywide soul. From morning markets and museum days to night festivals and mindful movement, the month offers residents and travelers an eclectic, accessible, and unforgettable experience.
Discover various venues and locations, and don’t miss out on free events or ticketed activities. Stay updated with our monthly events calendar, helping you, your family and friends plan the perfect activities every month!
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