25 Things to Do in May in Detroit

25 Things to Do in May in Detroit
May starts out strong with May the 4th, Cinco De Mayo and Derby Day and ends with bright lights, loud music and all things techno at the MOVEMENT festival. Find your favorite things to do this month in Detroit.
SHOW YOUR DETROIT SPIRIT
The Spirit of Detroit’s 60th is May 12th
Detroit City Football Club @ Keyworth Stadium: May 5, 19 & 25
Cinco De Mayo Parade @ Southwest Detroit: Sunday, May 6
All Things Detroit @ Eastern Market: Sunday, May 6
Love, Midtown @ Midtown: Saturday, May 12
Spring Into Corktown @ Corktown: Saturday, May 19
Flower Day @ Eastern Market: Sunday, May 20
Citywide SOUP @ Jam Handy: Sunday, May 20
MUSIC, COMEDY & MORE:
On Your Feet @ Fisher Theatre: May 1 – 13
The King & I @ Fox Theatre: May 8 -13
The Doo Wop Project @ Detroit Symphony Orchestra: Friday, May 18
Love Hour Detroit @ St. Andrew’s Hall: Saturday, May 26
GIVEAWAY: Movement Electronic Music Festival @ Hart Plaza: May 26 – 28
ENJOY THE ARTS
Eastern Artist Market @ The Eastern: Sunday, May 6
The Pancakes + Booze Art Show @ St. Andrew’s Hall: Thursday, May 17
Motor City Comic Con @ Suburban Collection Showplace: May 17 – 20
Star Wars Power of Costume Exhibit Opening @ Detroit Institute of Arts: Sunday, May 20
RAISE A GLASS + ENTER GIVEAWAYS:
May the Shorts Be With You @ HopCat: Friday, May 4
GIVEAWAY: Derby Day @ Green Dot + More: Saturday, May 5
GIVEAWAY: Wine Stroll @ Downtown Royal Oak: Saturday, May 19
Tequila Mundo @ Royal Oak Farmers Market: Saturday, May 19
HAVE FUN IN THE SUN
Cult Classics in the Courtyard @ Trumbull & Porter: Friday, May 4, 11 & 18
Camping on the Cut @ Dequindre Cut: Saturday, May 19
Rush Hour Recital @ Rivard Plaza: Tuesday, May 22
Detroit Historical Canal Tour @ Maheras Gentry Park: Sunday, May 20
Detroit Full Flower Moon Kayak Tour @ Belle Isle: Tuesday, May 29
For a full list of events, happenings and the hottest new bars, restaurants and retailers, visit our event calendar!
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