Established in Hamtramck, MI, in 1999, Small’s Bar is a neighborhood corner bar and the Detroit area’s premier independent live music venue. Occupying a former bank building circa 1923, the front room of the venue is home to an Art Deco-style bar stocked with more than 50 beers. Down the hall, Small’s hosts national and local bands and DJs several nights a week. ...

Paddle Hard Brewing is a family owned and operated brewpub in Grayling, MI, serving up flatbread pizzas, paninis and more. Enjoy the beer garden and pet-friendly outdoor patio. Paddle Hard Yard is an outdoor entertainment space where you can catch live music all summer long. ...

Continuously running since 1934, Baker’s Keyboard Lounge is known as the “World’s Oldest Jazz Club”. Located in Detroit, MI, the intimate 99-seat room with Art Deco furnishings has a full bar serving handcrafted drinks and a menu of Soul food and classic American dishes. Baker’s is a cornerstone of Detroit and the jazz community. ...

New Way Bar is Ferndale’s oldest neighborhood bar; featuring live music and entertainment. ...

Started in 2015, Ellison Brewing Co. is a veteran-owned business that specializes in making some of Michigan’s highest rated craft beer, spirits, and gastropub food options. The Clubhouse is Ellison Brewery’s brewpub and taproom located in East Lansing, MI. The inside of the Clubhouse has a cabin feel with stained wood and local art. ...

Bert’s Market Place is a family-owned entertainment complex that includes a jazz cafe, barbecue smokehouse restaurant, and Warehouse Theatre. Bert’s is known for delicious food and amazing entertainment including local bands and artists as well as professional musical legends. ...

Trinity House Theatre is a non-profit, intimate live concert venue/theater in Livonia, MI. Since 1981. ...

McDuff’s Bar & Grille is a neighborhood pub in downtown Wayland, MI. McDuff’s has pool and a small stage for live music and karaoke. ...

Since 1971, The Token Lounge has been Metro Detroit’s premier concert club for national and local acts. The intimate concert venue features a bar and a stage with a large checkered dance floor. ...

From local musicians, to special occasions, or weekly specials, there’s always something happening at Hilliards Corner Lounge, a neighborhood small-town restaurant in Wayland, MI. Hilliards servea up craft cocktails and ice cold beer. ...

Located in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood, Lager House is a vegan-friendly restaurant, neighborhood dive bar, and live music venue. Lager House hosts concerts for a wide range of genres and styles including local and DIY touring bands. ...

UFO Factory is a small bar in downtown Detroit, MI, and home of hot dog purveyor Laika Dog. The venue features a long bar, a small stage and dance floor, and a rooftop patio. ...

Located inside Music Hall Detroit, Aretha’s Jazz Café is a central downtown venue with full restaurant and bar service. Many local artists and legends perform jazz, blues, funk, rock, soul, and more in this intimate venue named for the one and only Aretha Franklin. Approximately once a month, the Jazz Café presents a national or global artist. ...

From its lavish Art-Deco interior to its classic drinks, Cliff Bell’s in Detroit is considered by many to be among the world’s premier jazz clubs. Nightly performers include locally-based jazz musicians and regional, national, and international touring acts. ...

Established in 2009, MotorCity Wine is a wine shop and Detroit’s spot for soulful and deep music. MotorCity Wine has a large selection of wines from all over the world. Wines are priced retail, and for a small corkage fee may be enjoyed on premises. ...

Nancy Whiskey Pub is a classic Corktown bar open since 1902. The Irish tavern has live music on Fridays and Saturdays and one of the best jukeboxes in Detroit. Enjoy the large outdoor patio. ...

The Landing Zone is a restaurant, bar, arcade and more at Gaylord Bowling Center, a year-round destination family fun center in Gaylord, MI. The Landing Zone is a local charity to benefit area veterans. ...

St. Ambrose Cellars is a brewery in Beulah, MI, crafting meads with local honey and wine. St. Ambrose includes a tasting room, an 18-hole disc golf course, lawn games, and live music almost every night. ...

SandBar Ludington is an intimate corner dive bar and staple of downtown Ludington, MI, with a stage and dance floor in back. SandBar brings in rock bands on Saturdays and has karaoke twice a week. ...

Just two miles from the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park in Glen Arbor, MI, Boonedocks is a great family destination for dining inside or outside in a cozy, rustic “Up North” atmosphere. Boonedocks All-American menu offers a variety of steaks, fish, soups, salads and sandwiches. Hang out on the deck and hear live local music every night of the week. ...

Fetch Brewing Co is a craft microbrewery in Whitehall, MI, housed in a 1900’s bank building, complete with a Penny Lounge in the original vault. Fetch hosts open mic on Wednesdays and local live music on Saturdays. ...

Short’s Brewing Company is a leading Michigan brewery in downtown Bellaire, MI, providing a unique selection of high-quality craft beers. Short’s Brewing Company Bellaire Pub has an awesome deli with the best pizza around, 20 taps of beer, cider, and seltzer, an on-site store and a private dining room: The South End. Located across the street, Short’s Bellaire Beer Garden has a permanent outdoor stage for live music and events. ...

Housed in one of Petoskey’s oldest buildings, City Park Grill features house-made cuisine focusing on locally procured produce, meats and lake fish, famous hot biscuits and an award-winning wine collection. ...

Open since 2010, Old Dog Tavern is a rustic restaurant, bar, and venue located in a historic building in downtown Kalamazoo, MI. The bar is equipped with a stage, upright piano, dance floor, and tables for seating in a relaxed environment. There is also pinball and free ping-pong. ...

The Red Rooster Tavern in Muskegon, MI, is a warm and welcoming place with great food and drinks, a pool table, TouchTunes, Keno and TVs, plus live music. ...

Pierson’s Grille & Spirits is a family friendly Ski Apèrs themed restaurant in downtown Harbor Springs, MI. ...

Ethanology Spirit House & Distillery in Elk Rapids, MI, serves the finest spirits and handcrafted cocktails accompanied by live music.  A community-centric establishment, Ethanology supports local, and immensely talented, Michigan musicians. ...

7 Monks Taproom is a cozy bar on Union Street in downtown Traverse City, MI. In addition to delicious food, 7 Monks has beer, wine, cider, and local mead on tap. ...

Mulligan’s Pub is a neighborhood dive bar with cheap drinks, live music and good company. The Otherside, the venue within Mulligan’s Pub, is host to some of Grand Rapids’ best local talent, as well as regional musical acts, comedy shows, and other events. ...

Located in downtown Grand Rapids, MI, Rocky’s Bar & Grill is a great local bar offering exceptional food, tasty beer and cocktails. Has live music events and an upstairs bar area that is a great space for private parties. ...

Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill is a family-owned restaurant and venue on the Westside of Grand Rapids, MI. With its retro-classic dive bar feel, Tip Top Deluxe includes a variety of entertainment on its stage. ...

Opened in 2012 in Grand Rapids, MI, SpeakEZ Lounge boasts classic cocktails, tasty infusions, and plenty of fine craft beers. ...

A fomer 1920’s vaudeville house, the historic Flagstar Strand Theatre is Metro Detroit’s entertainment destination. Boasting 882 permanent theater-style seats with two balconies, state-of-the-art sound and lighting, stunning architecture and incredible acoustics, the Grand Theatre is perfect for concerts, theater, comedy and more. The facility also includes a fully equipped screening room, Charlene’s Theatre Bar in the lobby, and the 250-capacity Second @ Strand event space. Each summer, the Marquee Concert Series allows patrons to gather on Saginaw Street and enjoy live music from the theater’s outdoor Marquee Stage, plus food and drinks from downtown Pontiac restaurants. ...