Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial - themed events held monthly offering crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance and more family-friendly fun! Our series continues with on April 12th!

New York Times Bestselling Author, Karl Marlantes will be speaking about his Marine Corp experiences in Vietnam as well as some of the books that he penned.

Don't miss the fun when YA Salsa returns to the War Memorial for a night for an amazing night of food, live music and salsa dancing in our beautiful lakefront ballroom.

This cold winter - heat up with some jazz! Enjoy Detroit jazz legend, Dave Bennett, for concert and a gourmet brunch in the new Alger Center ballroom!

Join us for a special evening that includes a 4-course meal featuring remarks by War Memorial Executive Chef Paxton.

The Whiskey Classic will give you the opportunity for whiskey tasting like never before. Choose from dozens of whiskeys and bourbons from locally produced brands to those across the country and around the globe.

Join us for a Behind the Scenes look at the Alger House Renovation, as well as a hands-on gilding workshop.

Join our Modern Manners Youth Etiquette Class and help your kids cultivate the skills and confidence they need to thrive in today's world. From dining etiquette to digital decorum, we're shaping well-rounded, courteous, and self-assured young individuals.

The War Memorial's first ever Pre-K Prom! In the style of Daddy/Daughter and Mother/Son Dances of the past, this fun event invites the whole family to join in the fun. Dress in your best and feel like the King and Queen of the Prom

Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial - themed events held monthly offering crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance and more family-friendly fun! Our series continues with Sing in Spring on March 8th!

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with an Irish dinner and concert Friday March 7th at the War Memorial. This intimate Friday night event features our own spin on traditional Irish fare with a three-course menu from in house Chef Joe Paxton.

Join us for a presentation on Historic House Painting and Decoration

This cold winter - heat up with some jazz! Featuring a performance by Sean Dobbins and a gourmet brunch in the Alger Center ballroom!

Join us for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day. This event features a three course dinner and a dynamic performance from jazz singer Ramona Collins featuring the Cliff Monear Trio.

All Blood Types Needed! Register today for the American Red Cross Blood Drive, taking place in the War Memorial Ballroom on February 13 from 12pm-6pm

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!

Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial - themed events held monthly offering crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance and more family-friendly fun! Our series continues with Cupid’s Corner on February 8th!

Join us for an elegant afternoon of tea and song featuring a delectable buffet of sweet and savory selections, a curated assortment of fine teas, and the Detroit Opera Resident Artists showcasing some of the most iconic and beloved arias and ensembles from the operatic repertoire.

Join us for an inspiring and enlightening book talk at the War Memorial, featuring the groundbreaking work Warriors for Liberty. This deeply researched volume brings to light the pivotal contributions of Michigan’s African Americans during the Civil War, both on the battlefield and beyond. From the heroic 1st Michigan Colored Infantry Regiment to unsung civilians who fought for freedom in countless ways, these stories highlight the courage, resilience, and patriotism of Michiganders of African descent in one of America’s most transformative eras.

This cold winter - heat up with some jazz! Enjoy a performance by jazz vocalist Olivia Van Goor featuring Randy Napoleon and a gourmet brunch in the Alger Center ballroom!

Experience the music of Aretha Franklin & the Sound of the Sixties in the War Memorial Ballroom by the gentle glow of candlelight.

Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial - themed events held monthly offering crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance and more family-friendly fun! Our series continues with our holiday edition December 14th

The Grosse Pointe Symphony Orchestra is a community orchestra dedicated to providing live, classical symphonic music to the community while providing an opportunity for local professionals and accomplished amateurs to perform the classics.

Join us for a special evening that includes a 4-course meal featuring remarks by War Memorial Executive Chef Paxton.

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra & The American Romanian Festival, celebrating its 20th-anniversary season, present an evening of works centered around the subject of death.

Join us for Second Saturdays at The War Memorial - themed events held monthly offering crafts, activities, games, an onstage performance and more family-friendly fun! Our series continues with STEM-tastic fun in November!

Travel back in time when you partake in The War Memorial’s inaugural Speakeasy!

Conceal your identity and don your alter-ego to enjoy the Detroit Opera Resident Artist Masquerade performance.