Fox Theatre

4.7$$· ModerateOpen now · until 8:00 PM

Historic 1920s Detroit landmark featuring grand architecture and live entertainment

Fox Theatre
Website Directions 313-471-7000

The Fox Theatre in Detroit is a restored 1920s performing arts venue celebrated for its magnificent, Asian-inspired architecture and opulent interior decor. Located along Woodward Avenue in the city's Downtown theater district, the flagship venue hosts concerts, comedy acts, and touring Broadway productions. Guests can experience stellar acoustics and historic grandeur during scheduled events.

History

The Fox Theatre was originally built as a movie palace and was one of the largest theaters in the United States during its time. After closing in the 1980s, it underwent a major restoration and reopened in 1988, becoming a centerpiece for the arts in Detroit.

Quick tip: Arrive early to clear security and navigate downtown parking before your scheduled performance.

Expert notes

  • Check the show schedule in advance to secure your preferred seats.
  • Consider parking options nearby or using public transport to avoid traffic.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the pre-show atmosphere and refreshments.
  • Be aware of the theatre's bag policy for security purposes.
  • Keep an eye out for special events or themed nights at the theatre.

Features

  • Accessible Seating
  • Air Conditioning
  • Box Office
  • Coat Check
  • Concessions
  • Group Discounts
  • Lighting Effects
  • Lobby Bar
  • Lost and Found
  • Merchandise Stand
  • Parking Availability
  • Restrooms
  • Sound System
  • VIP Seating
  • Wheelchair Accessible

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