Events at Michigan Central
Michigan Central hosts a range of dynamic public events that bring our community together. We also offer opportunites to host your own events in our exciting venues. Discover the possibilities to attend our diverse programs or create your own special experience.

Featured Event

Mobility Town: Out of Our Cars and Into the World
Carla Diana and Motomichi Nakamura
May 8-June 7, 2025 | Newlab at Michigan Central, 2050 15th Street, Detroit, MI 48216
Opening Event: Thursday, May 8, 5:30–8:30 PM; SOLD OUT
An evening featuring a conversation with the artists, moderated by Bryan Boyer, Director of the Urban Technology program at the University of Michigan.
Community Hours: Fridays and Saturdays, 12-5 PM, FREE Admission, no registration required
Upcoming Events

May 22, 2025
Desire: The Carl Craig Story
Presented by Michigan Central in collaboration with Movement Music Festival. Join us for the Detroit premiere of Desire: The Carl Craig Story, an intimate portrait of legendary techno innovator and DJ Carl Craig. Followed by a conversation between Carl Craig and Ann Delisi of WDET.
Doors open 5:00 PM | Reception 5:30 PM | Screening 6:30 PM
Ticket Cost: $25

May 23, 2025
Fridays at The Station
Featuring: Malik Alston & The Linwood Ensemble with Maurissa Rose
Expect fresh musical collaborations, food & drinks, and an energy that’s authentically Detroit, in one of the city’s most talked about venues.
Tickets: $15 | Doors: 5pm

May 23, 2025
Desire: The Carl Craig Story

June 27, 2025
Fridays at The Station

July 18, 2025
Fridays at The Station

September 12, 2025
Fridays at The Station

October 31, 2025
Fridays at The Station

November 28, 2025
Fridays at The Station
