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Concert of Colors in Detroit

July 15 - 20, 2025

Photo credit: iStock/Elena Rui

Location

Various locations in Detroit

Detroit, MI

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Description

Enjoy this annual diversity-themed music festival. Although music is its main focus, it also offers ethnic food, poetry, movies, merchandise vendors, children’s activities and more.

Event locations include:

Detroit Institute of Arts
Charles H. Wright Museum
Carr Center
Detroit Historical Museum
University of Michigan Detroit Center
The Scarab Club
Michigan Science Center
Hellenic Museum of Michigan

Check the website for the full line up. You can broadcast it at home, as well.

Event cost: Free

Event time: Times vary by date and event; July 15-20, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.concertofcolors.com

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: Wayne County

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