Events Start Date End Date Event Type Select Event Type Community Event The Wright Performances Third Thursday The Wright Conversations Special Events Apply The Wright Conversations Stacey Abrams | SOLD OUT! Thursday, September 10, 2026 General Motors Theater | 6 - 7:30pm Community Event Free Second Sundays | Celebrating Grandparents Day Sunday, September 13 | Free admission 9 AM - 5 PM + Grandparents Day Program 2 PM - 4 PM Special Events Dr. Carter G. Woodson Day | In His Footsteps with ASALH Sunday, September 13, 2026 | Refreshments begin at 1:00 PM, Program begins at 2:00 PM Community Event Educators Night Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | 4 PM - 7 PM Third Thursday Third Thursday | Elemental: DJs + Jitmasters Thursday, September 17, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Special Events John Coltrane Program | Take the A Train — A Jazzy Cypher Saturday, September 19 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Community Event Happy Birthday Dr. Wright | Community Literacy Event Sunday, September 20, 2026 | Free Museum Access All Day + Community Literacy Program Special Events Detroit Black Film Festival | "Sincerely Detroit" September 24-27, 2026 Thursday, September 24- 27, 2026 | Various Times Third Thursday Third Thursday | Nothin' But the Blues Thursday, October 15, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM The Wright Performances PHILADANCO! Dance Company Thursday, October 29 - Saturday, October 31, 2026 General Motors Theater Third Thursday Third Thursday | Brothers, Show Your Love Thursday, November 19 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM The Wright Conversations Julie Dash Friday, December 4, 2026 General Motors Theater | 6 - 7:30pm Load More Events
