UrbanBeat, 1217 Turner Rd, Lansing, MI 48906

Tiffany Gridiron brings a voice that stops conversations and commands the room in the most effortless way. Blending jazz, soul, and heartfelt storytelling, her performances feel both intimate and larger than life all at once. Settle in with dinner and cocktails as UrbanBeat transforms into the perfect backdrop for an evening of rich vocals, masterful musicianship, and music that hits straight at the heart. Doors open at 5:00 PM, show begins at 7:00 PM.
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Local Event: Tiffany Gridiron

Ingham County

Lansing-East Lansing

Michigan

Tiffany Gridiron

Tiffany Gridiron brings a voice that stops conversations and commands the room in the most effortless way. Blending jazz, soul,...

UrbanBeat

Rock the Vote Show brings a high-energy night of country, southern rock, dancing, and community spirit with Billy Gunther &amp; The Midwest Riders and two crowd-favorite bands live at UrbanBeat. Get ready for a powerhouse night of Southern rock, alt-country, blues, and Midwest grit as Billy Gunther &amp; The Midwest Riders roll into town with special guest Mark Lavengood, plus performances by the Stan Craig Band, Brandon McCoy &amp; Friends, and Rowan Stone. Hailing from Flint, Michigan, Billy Gunther &amp; The Midwest Riders have built a reputation for high-energy live shows that blend Southern rock swagger, country soul, blues, and Americana into one unforgettable sound. Since launching in 2019, the band has toured throughout the Midwest and beyond, recording their debut album “Countryish” in Nashville at the legendary Sound Emporium Studios. Their music pulls from the roots of classic Southern rock and country while bringing a modern edge and raw live energy that keeps crowds on their feet all night long. Expect soaring guitar solos, driving rhythms, outlaw-country attitude, and the kind of feel-good concert atmosphere made for summer nights, cold drinks, and loud singalongs. Doors open at 6:00 PM Show starts at 7:00 PM $15 Advance Tickets | $35 Premium Seats | $20 At The Door

Local Event: Billy Gunther & Midwest Riders - Rock the Vote Show

Billy Gunther & Midwest Riders - Rock the Vote...

Rock the Vote Show brings a high-energy night of country, southern rock, dancing, and community spirit with Billy Gunther & The...

Billy Gunther & Midwest Riders - Rock the Vote Show

Pzazz is where spoken word and live jazz meet in the most beautiful way. Smooth grooves, soulful poetry, and an atmosphere filled with creativity make this one of UrbanBeat’s most unique experiences. It’s the kind of afternoon that invites you to slow down, lean in, and leave feeling inspired. Doors open at 3:00 PM, show begins at 4:00 PM. Urban Beat Sunday / 4:00 PM / $10 Donations Appreciated

Local Event: Pzazz, an afternoon of poetry & jazz

Pzazz, an afternoon of poetry & jazz

Pzazz is where spoken word and live jazz meet in the most beautiful way. Smooth grooves, soulful poetry, and an atmosphere...

How can your organization move beyond day-to-day demands and build a clear path for long-term success? Join Maner Costerisan for a free webinar on June 9 from 11 a.m. to noon focused on turning vision into action.
Presented by Rod Taylor, senior governmental consultant, Charting the Path Forward: Strategic Planning for Long-Term Success will explore practical approaches to developing effective strategic plans, engaging stakeholders and transforming organizational goals into actionable priorities.
Designed for leaders in government, nonprofit and business organizations, this session will provide tools to support stronger decision-making and help position organizations for continued success.
CPE credit is available. Register at: <a href="https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1COvDd7kRneEuJ0x9eADdg#/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1COvDd7kRneEuJ0x9eADdg#/registration</a>

Local Event: Charting the Path Forward: Strategic Planning for Long-Term Success

Charting the Path Forward: Strategic Planning...

How can your organization move beyond day-to-day demands and build a clear path for long-term success? Join Maner Costerisan...

Charting the Path Forward: Strategic Planning for Long-Term Success

Get ready for a night packed with nonstop energy, crowd-favorite hits, and a dance floor that won’t quit as The Tap Monkeys take the stage for an unforgettable live music experience. Known around the Lansing music scene for bringing big party energy and an eclectic mix of rock, funk, pop, and feel-good classics, The Tap Monkeys know how to turn any venue into a full-on celebration. From singalong favorites to groove-heavy jams, their live shows are built for letting loose, grabbing a drink with friends, and staying out way later than planned. Whether you’re coming to dance, kick back on the patio, or just catch some incredible live musicianship, this is the kind of show that feels like the perfect summer night — great music, cold drinks, good people, and a packed room singing along together. Doors open at 6:00 PM Show starts at 7:00 PM UrbanBeat (1213 Turner St Lansing MI 48906) FREE SHOW, No Cover Fee

Local Event: Tap Monkeys

Tap Monkeys

Get ready for a night packed with nonstop energy, crowd-favorite hits, and a dance floor that won’t quit as The Tap Monkeys...

Presented by the Michigan Institute for Contemporary Art (MICA), this 2 day music festival transforms Old Town Lansing into a nonstop experience filled with funk, food, drinks, dancing, vendors and creative energy. Featuring an eclectic lineup of local favorites and standout bands from across Michigan, FunkFest brings together music lovers of every kind for one of the most vibrant and unique festivals of the summer. From outdoor performances along the river to intimate sets inside UrbanBeat Event Center, FunkFest is more than just a concert — it’s a community gathering fueled by creativity, connection, and the spirit of independent music and arts culture. Come spend the day discovering new bands, reconnecting with friends, dancing under the summer sky, and experiencing the energy that makes FunkFest a Lansing tradition. Located at UrbanBeat Event Center $5 Friday 5PM - 12 AM $10 Saturday 3PM - 12 AM

Local Event: Michigan FunkFest 2026

Michigan FunkFest 2026

Presented by the Michigan Institute for Contemporary Art (MICA), this 2 day music festival transforms Old Town Lansing into a...

The Urban Suite Jazz Series — formerly known as the beloved Gallery Suite Jazz Series at La Fille Gallery — returns with the same intimate atmosphere, sophisticated energy, and unforgettable live music experience audiences have come to love. Curated and hosted by Lansing’s own 2x Billboard #1 smooth jazz saxophonist Phil Denny, the series continues its tradition of bringing nationally acclaimed contemporary jazz artists to an up-close and engaging setting where every performance feels personal, vibrant, and electric. This special evening features the incredible Althea Rene, one of the most celebrated flute players in contemporary jazz. Known for her soulful sound, smooth grooves, and captivating stage presence, Althea Rene blends jazz, R&amp;B, funk, and soul into a performance that is both uplifting and deeply moving. Combined with Phil Denny’s signature smooth jazz style and masterful musicianship, audiences can expect an evening filled with rich melodies, infectious rhythms, and pure musical chemistry. Whether you’re a longtime smooth jazz fan or simply looking for a classy night out with exceptional live music, the Urban Suite Jazz Series delivers the perfect blend of elegance, energy, and connection. Come experience an evening where world-class musicianship meets intimate vibes, creating the kind of night you’ll be talking about long after the final encore. Friday, June 19 Doors Open at 7:00 PM Show Starts at 8:00 PM

Local Event: Althea Rene (Phil Denny's Urban Suite)

Althea Rene (Phil Denny's Urban Suite)

The Urban Suite Jazz Series — formerly known as the beloved Gallery Suite Jazz Series at La Fille Gallery — returns with the...

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...

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.
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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...

DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing 111 North Grand Ave Lansing, MI 48933

North America’s largest award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show invites you into a night of laughter, mystery, and audience-driven intrigue. Enjoy a full dinner while a hilarious crime unfolds around you—but stay alert. The culprit is hiding in plain sight, and before the night is over, you could find yourself named a Prime Suspect.
Now playing at DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing in Lansing, MI, this murder mystery dinner experience is unlike traditional dinner theater. Our professional actors are not in costume and are secretly planted among the guests, creating a modern, social, and highly interactive evening. Each ticket includes our signature live murder mystery show, a complete dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of unexpected twists. Reserve your tickets now and crack the case before it’s too late.
Planning a group celebration or private event in Lansing? We specialize in custom private shows for companies, parties, and organizations of nearly any size—hosted at our public venue or brought directly to your location. Perfect for team outings, corporate events, and unforgettable celebrations.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/148597/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Lansing, MI

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery...

North America’s largest award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show invites you into a night of laughter,...

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Lansing, MI

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!)
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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

Local Event: Heatwave Half Marathon - Lansing

Heatwave Half Marathon - Lansing

DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing

North America’s largest award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show invites you into a night of laughter, mystery, and audience-driven intrigue. Enjoy a full dinner while a hilarious crime unfolds around you—but stay alert. The culprit is hiding in plain sight, and before the night is over, you could find yourself named a Prime Suspect.
Now playing at DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing in Lansing, MI, this murder mystery dinner experience is unlike traditional dinner theater. Our professional actors are not in costume and are secretly planted among the guests, creating a modern, social, and highly interactive evening. Each ticket includes our signature live murder mystery show, a complete dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of unexpected twists. Reserve your tickets now and crack the case before it’s too late.
Planning a group celebration or private event in Lansing? We specialize in custom private shows for companies, parties, and organizations of nearly any size—hosted at our public venue or brought directly to your location. Perfect for team outings, corporate events, and unforgettable celebrations.<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/148598/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

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/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/147976/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets</a> &amp; More Info

Local Event: Summer Sizzler- Lansing

Summer Sizzler- 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...

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