Open Mic Night

Step into the spotlight—or relax in the audience and take it all in. Open Mic Night at The War Memorial invites performers of all kinds to share their talents on stage, from music and poetry to comedy and storytelling. With historic charm, excellent acoustics, and views of Lake St. Clair, the setting is as inspiring as the performances themselves.
Whether you’re performing or cheering from the crowd, Open Mic Night offers an intimate evening of creativity and connection. A cash bar and light snacks will be available for purchase.

General Admission: $5

6pm: Doors open
6:30pm: First performance starts
10pm: Event ends

There are only 8, 15-minute performance slots, and they’ll go fast. Complete the Sign Up Form and choose your preferred time slot. A member of our Community Engagement team will follow up with next steps.

If you're thinking about it—sign up now. Don’t wait.

DJ Konfucious will keep the vibe alive between sets, spinning music throughout the night to keep the energy flowing and the crowd moving.

Just coming to support?

Come out and cheer on local talent. There will be a cash bar and light snacks available for purchase, so bring some friends and make a night of it.

Whether you're on stage or in the crowd, Open Mic Night is all about connection, expression, and good energy. See you there!

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