Through Jan. 8, check out the Patriot Gallery at The War Memorial to see what students in grades 1–5 from the Grosse Pointe Public School System and Harper Woods School District came up with in sharing their holiday traditions through art and writing in the Merry Memories Art & Essay Contest!
Experience the historic Alger House at its very best, festively decorated for the holiday season when you join us for our newest event, the Merry & Bright Holiday Dinner Party.
We wish to welcome you to Candlelight: The Wizard of Oz - A Classical Concert in Detroit! This enchanting live music experience, brought to you by Warner Bros. and Candlelight, promises nostalgia, wonder, and a touch of magic as we relive the greatest songs from the 1939 classic, The Wizard of Oz.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Detroit. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and The Beatles at The War Memorial under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Detroit. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Fleetwood Mac at The War Memorial under the gentle glow of candlelight.
The War Memorial’s Historic Tour offers an intimate journey through the elegant Alger House — a home steeped in nearly a century of stories.
Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial—monthly themed events filled with crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance, and more family-friendly fun!
Join us at The War Memorial’s Silent Book Club! Bring your current read—no assigned books, no pressure. Settle in, find a cozy spot, and enjoy an hour of peaceful, uninterrupted reading. We’ll kick off with a quick chat to get comfortable, then dive into our books.
Perfect for introverts, book lovers, and anyone looking to unwind.
All are welcome!
Get ready for a night of fast hands, sharp minds, and friendly competition! At Puzzle Palooza, teams of 2, 4—or even the whole family—will race the clock and each other in a timed puzzle showdown for prizes and bragging rights inside the historic War Memorial mansion.
Enjoy Tea and Treasures: a refined afternoon of tea, sweet and savory bites, and exceptional vocal performances by the Detroit Opera Resident Artists honoring America at 250.
The War Memorial’s Historic Tour offers an intimate journey through the elegant Alger House — a home steeped in nearly a century of stories.
Join us for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day. This year’s edition of Sing to Love, our annual Valentine’s dinner and concert event, features an incredible menu curated by Chef Joe Paxton, capped off by an evening concert from noted jazz vocalist Olivia Van Goor.
Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial—monthly themed events filled with crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance, and more family-friendly fun!
World-renowned fiddler Alasdair Fraser and Juilliard-trained cellist Natalie Haas make their War Memorial debut—a thrilling fusion of Scottish tradition and chamber-style artistry in one unforgettable performance.
Step into the spotlight — or pull up a chair and soak it all in. Open Mic Night at The War Memorial is your chance to be part of something creative, spontaneous, and uniquely local. Whether you’re a musician, poet, comic, or storyteller, this is your stage.
The War Memorial’s Historic Tour offers an intimate journey through the elegant Alger House — a home steeped in nearly a century of stories.
Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial—monthly themed events filled with crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance, and more family-friendly fun!
The War Memorial’s Historic Tour offers an intimate journey through the elegant Alger House — a home steeped in nearly a century of stories.
The War Memorial’s Historic Tour offers an intimate journey through the elegant Alger House — a home steeped in nearly a century of stories.
The War Memorial’s Historic Tour offers an intimate journey through the elegant Alger House — a home steeped in nearly a century of stories.
