UrbanBeat

🎶 Get ready for a night of smooth grooves &amp; soulful energy ✨ The Stan Craig Band is bringing their signature blend of blues, jazz, funk, and R&amp;B-inspired sounds to @urbanbeatevents for an unforgettable live show Thursday May 21 🎸🔥
Known for powerful musicianship, soulful vocals, and crowd-moving performances, this talented group delivers the kind of live music experience that keeps the whole room vibing all night long. Expect killer solos, timeless favorites, funky rhythms, and the perfect soundtrack for a Thursday night out 🎶
🎤 Live at UrbanBeat 📍 Old Town Lansing 📅 Thursday, May 21 ⏰ Showtime: 7PM
Great music, craft drinks, intimate venue vibes, and one of Lansing’s favorite live music spots — grab your crew and settle in for an evening of feel-good energy and unforgettable performances 🙌✨
🎟️ Come early… the best nights at UrbanBeat fill up fast<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/147062/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Rock the Vote - Big L & Code Blu

Ingham County

Lansing-East Lansing

Michigan

Rock the Vote - Big L & Code Blu

🎶 Get ready for a night of smooth grooves & soulful energy ✨ The Stan Craig Band is bringing their signature blend of blues,...

Step into the world of “1001 Arabian Nights: The Tale of Scheherazade” at @urbanbeatevents for an immersive evening filled with captivating performances. Inspired by the legendary tale of Scheherazade, this unique experience blends culture, rhythm, storytelling, dance, dinner &amp; music into a night designed to transport you far beyond the ordinary ✨ 🎭 Live at UrbanBeat 📍 Old Town Lansing 📅 Friday, May 22 ⏰ Showtime: 7PM Expect stunning performances, enchanting vibes, and an intimate venue experience unlike anything else happening in Lansing this spring 🌙🎶 🎟️ Gather your friends and experience a night that’s elegant, exciting, and unforgettable

Local Event: 1001 Arabian Nights The Tale of Scheherazade

1001 Arabian Nights The Tale of Scheherazade

Step into the world of “1001 Arabian Nights: The Tale of Scheherazade” at @urbanbeatevents for an immersive evening filled with...

Calling all aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs! <a href="https://www.grassrootsgivinglansing.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Grassroots Giving Lansing</a> and <a href="https://www.lafcu.com/grassrootsgiving" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">LAFCU</a>
invite you to the Entrepreneurship Mixer Series, a quarterly networking and education event designed to support entrepreneurs and business-minded individuals at every stage of their journey.
This session will focus on Marketing Matters, helping entrepreneurs understand marketing for their business at early stages and how to grow their footprint.
Join us for an afternoon of learning, authentic conversation, delicious food, and meaningful connections with local business leaders – plus a free professional headshot for registered attendees.
Registration is required. Visit <a href="https://www.lafcu.com/grassrootsgiving" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.lafcu.com/grassrootsgiving</a> to register and for more details.

Local Event: Entrepreneurship Mixer Series: Marketing Matters

Entrepreneurship Mixer Series: Marketing Matters

Calling all aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs! Grassroots Giving Lansing and LAFCU
invite you to the Entrepreneurship...

Looking for relief from debt and a fresh start financially?
LAFCU is now accepting entries for its Pathway to Financial Transformation Essay Contest, offering $10,000 in grants to Michigan residents working to reduce financial stress and build a stronger future.
Four winners will each receive up to $2,500, which may be used toward expenses such as medical bills, student loans, credit card balances, or other debt.
To apply, participants are encouraged to submit a one-page essay (500 words or less) by May 31. A LAFCU membership is not required.
Apply today: <a href="https://www.lafcu.com/ptft" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.lafcu.com/ptft</a>

Local Event: Pathway to Financial Transformation Essay Contest Deadline

Pathway to Financial Transformation Essay...

Looking for relief from debt and a fresh start financially?
LAFCU is now accepting entries for its Pathway to Financial...

Pathway to Financial Transformation Essay Contest Deadline

The Green Door

An indie dance party for the ones who still romanticize a scratched iPod, American Spirits, and a blurry night soundtracked by bloghouse and post-punk revival. All Your Friends is at The Green Door on 20 June 2026, bringing the sweat, synths, and nostalgia of the early 2010’s house party.
This is your basement-floor flashback to tight jeans, smudged eyeliner, and nights that felt like a house show turned afterparty. Expect a high-energy dance floor fueled by indie sleaze classics and remixes you forgot you loved, from LCD Soundsystem and The Rapture to Foals, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, TV on the Radio, MGMT, Crystal Castles, and more. No frills, just bodies in motion.
Whether you never left the Lower East Side or just miss the chaos of that era, All Your Friends is a night dedicated to bad decisions, blown speakers, and the soundtrack of your favorite forgotten memories. Come ready for the sweat, the noise, and the party your Tumblr warned you about at The Green Door.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/145875/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

Local Event: All Your Friends

All Your Friends

An indie dance party for the ones who still romanticize a scratched iPod, American Spirits, and a blurry night soundtracked by...

Burchard Park

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Great snacks at the finish line! Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 &amp; Under are only $17!
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
More Than a Run Because we’re all about fun, family-friendly events that welcome every pace and fitness level. This spring race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag, and be part of an encouraging, affordable, and inclusive community. Whether you're chasing a PR or just showing up for the fun, we’re here to cheer you on every step of the way.
Run your race, your way.
5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/138907/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

Local Event: Treat Trot Lansing

Treat Trot Lansing

 Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the...

Potter Park Zoo

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE Kona Ice at the finish line! Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 &amp; Under are only $17!
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
More Than a Run Because we’re all about fun, family-friendly events that welcome every pace and fitness level. This spring race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag, and be part of an encouraging, affordable, and inclusive community. Whether you're chasing a PR or just showing up for the fun, we’re here to cheer you on every step of the way.
Run your race, your way.
5K/10K/Half- Marathon &amp; Relay registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/145198/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

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