May 01 Friday
Landmark: Less Cancer Hike and Bike America 2026Walk, ride and roam anywhere/anytime. Enter your photos of local landmarks and favorite adventure places to win prizes!June 6th – July 6thThe annual event serves as our primary fundraiser, helping fuel our critical cancer prevention initiatives.Register for FREE today at: https://www.lesscancer.org/
May 02 Saturday
Prepare to be amazed and transported back to an enchanting world of bubbles with the Gazillion Bubble Show. This mind-blowing spectacle combines the joy of bubbles, the wonders of science, and excitement for the whole family.
Get ready to rediscover the sheer wonder and delight of bubbles as you embark on a one-of-a-kind interactive journey through the show. The extraordinary production features awe-inspiring bubble artistry, high-energy music, and captivating lights and lasers that will leave you spellbound.
The incredible bubble artists behind this phenomenal show, siblings Deni and Melody Yang, have captivated audiences since their early years. Coming from a family of performers, their parents worked tirelessly to infuse their passion for performance with a perfect blend of art, science, and entertainment that makes this show so special. Perfect for all ages, the Gazillion Bubble Show guarantees an unforgettable experience that will whisk you away to a fantastical world of endless fun.
May 03 Sunday
2nd annual Detroit Vinylfest: records, CDs, tapes, more! FREE!
Brought to you by the Detroit Bookfest team, the 2nd annual Detroit Festival of Records (aka: Detroit Vinylfest) is happening in May!
Over 70+ vendors will be selling vinyl records/LPs, CDs, cassette tapes, music-related posters, ephemera, t-shirts, and more.
Some musicians/DJs/rappers, etc, will be doing autograph signings.
And DJs will be spinning vinyl records.
FREE ENTRY for attendees!
2nd annual Detroit VinylfestSunday, May 03, 202610:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Eastern MarketShed 52934 Russell StreetDetroit, MI 48207
Interested in being a vendor? Read this firsthttps://detroitbookfest.com/dvf2026-vendor-info-timeline/
Then apply here:https://detroitbookfest.com/vendor-app-dvf2026/
Questions:Music at DetroitVinylfest dot com
FB eventhttps://www.facebook.com/events/878569371224913
May 04 Monday
May 05 Tuesday
STOMP is explosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique – an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. The international percussion sensation has garnered armfuls of awards and rave reviews, and has appeared on numerous national television shows. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms.
Year after year, audiences worldwide keep coming back for more of this pulse-pounding, electrifying show. As the Boston Globe says, “If you haven’t seen STOMP, GO! If you have seen it, take someone and share the pleasure!”
See what all the noise is about.
Jeopardy! Bar League Championship Is On!
The Jeopardy! Bar League Championship is now in full swing, bringing weekly trivia nights to bars across the country where teams compete and climb the leaderboard.
Join and register your team at a participating bar, play along with your team each week, and earn points as you go — the more you play, the better your chances.
Top teams in each region will take home cash prizes, and one team will earn the national title — along with a VIP trip to Los Angeles and a behind-the-scenes experience at the Alex Trebek Stage. Will you be the ones to take it home?
You can still be part of it - check out the leaderboard and find a bar near you to jump in while the competition’s still heating up - https://www.jeopardybarleague.com/leaderboard/
May 06 Wednesday