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Here are 24 things to do in Michigan this weekend (April 3-5)

Happy April! Whether you're looking for some of the first spring festivities of the season, or just need a reason to get out and enjoy the (finally) warm weather, Michigan Public has you covered! Check out some of these fun, interesting, and timely events across Michigan, handpicked from event calendars by Michigan Public.

Planning to go to any of these events this weekend? Let us know how much you enjoyed it by emailing digital@michiganpublic.org.

Across Michigan

Keweenawesomefest
4/3 | 6 p.m.
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts - 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI
$25 or pay as you’re able

Company Class: The Government Inspector
4/2 | 8 p.m.
Varner Laber Theatre - 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, MI
$10

Easter on the Green
4/4 | 12 p.m.
Village Green - 231 S Hancock Street, Pentwater, MI
Free

French Baking Class - Le Croissant & Breakfast Pastries
4/4 | 10 a.m.
Eastern Market - Russell Street, Detroit, MI
$95

Ann Arbor & Ypsi

Boss Babe by Jen Whaley
4/3-4/4 | 8 p.m.
The Back Office Studio - 13 North Washington Street, Ypsilanti, MI
$10 suggested donation

Jeremy Nedd: From rock to rock
4/3 | 7:30 p.m.
Power Center for the Performing Arts - 121 Fletcher Street, Ann Arbor, MI
Prices Vary

Rodney Whitaker Group
4/3 | 7 p.m.
Blue Llama Jazz Club - 314 S Main Street, Ann Arbor, MI
$25

Uncle Vanya
4/2-4/12 | 8 p.m.
Arthur Miller Theatre - 1226 Murfin Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI
$35

Metro Detroit

Detroit Tigers Home Opener
4/3 | 1:10 p.m.
Comerica Park - 2100 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI
Prices Vary

The Lion King
4/1-4/5 | Times Vary
The Detroit Opera House - 1526 Broadway Street, Detroit, MI
Prices Vary

Detroit International Festival of Animation
4/4 | 7:30 p.m.
Senate Theater - 6424 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI
$10

Katt Williams
4/4 | 8 p.m.
Little Caesars Arena - 2645 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI
Prices Vary

Grand Rapids

Butterflies are Blooming
3/1-4/30 | All Day
Frederik Meijer Gardens
$25

Daniel Tosh
4/4 | 9:30 p.m.
DeVos Performance Hall - 303 Monroe Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, MI
Prices Vary

Bad Suns
4/3 | 8 p.m.
Elevation - 133 Cesar E Chavez Avenue SW, Grand Rapids, MI
$35.40

Bunny Garden Tea Experience
4/3 | 5:30 p.m.
Alma Mia - 1971 E Beltline Avenue NE, Suite 123, Grand Rapids, MI
$70

Kalamazoo

Antique Bottle & Glass Show
4/4 | All Day
Kalamazoo County Expo Center - 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI
$3

Dr. Seuss’s The Cat In The Hat LIVE
4/4 | 2 p.m.
Miller Auditorium - 1341 Theatre Drive, Kalamazoo, MI
Prices Vary

International Bazaar 2026
4/4 | 4 p.m.
Western Michigan University - 1070 Student Center Loop, Kalamazoo, MI
Free

Kalamazoo Indoor Flea Market
4/4 | All Day
Kalamazoo County Expo Center - 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, MI
Free

Lansing

Hippity Hop 5k
4/4 | 10:30 a.m.
Potter Park Zoo - 1301 S Pennsylvania Avenue, Lansing, MI
$25

Lansing Lugnuts vs Dayton Dragons
4/2-4/4 | Times Vary
505 E Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI
Prices Vary

Mike Paski
4/3 | 6:30 p.m.
Green Door Blues Bar - 2005 E Michigan Avenue, Lansing, MI
$15

James Keelaghan
4/3-4/4 | Times Vary
The Robin Theatre - 1105 S Washington Avenue, Lansing, MI
$26.90

Frankie is a Marketing Assistant at Michigan Public. She is a Senior at the University of Michigan studying Communications and Business Administration. She loves music, public media, and giving back to her community!
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