5 things to do in Detroit, MI — Sunday, August 30, 2026

Picked each day from verified Detroit-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.

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  1. Community Mural Painting

    Community at Dossin Great Lakes Museum, starting 10 a.m.

    Two people kayaking on a vibrant blue river, surrounded by green fields and flowers, with a lighthouse and seagull nearby.

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  2. Author Talk with Larry Lankton, "Motor City Boomer: The Car Culture That Defined a Generation"

    Learn something at Anderson Theater, starting 2 p.m.

    Join us at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation for an afternoon conversation with Larry Lankton, Ph.D., historian and author of _Motor City Boomer: The Car Culture That Defined a Generation_, moderated by Matt Ande…

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  3. Ryan Rollins Youth Camp

    Family-friendly at Ralph Wilson Park, starting 9 a.m.

    For ages 8-13, free basketball camp hosted by Ryan Rollins Youth Camp at Ralph Wilson Park

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  4. Detroit House Collective Sundays

    Live music at Dequindre Cut, starting 11 a.m.

    A weekly outdoor music event with Detroit House Collective on the Dequindre Cut

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  5. Detroit Tigers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

    Sports at Comerica Park, starting 9 a.m.

    Detroit Tigers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

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