28th Local Variety Show at Urbanrest Brewery in Ferndale

It’s showtime! Our most popular and well-attended event, enjoy a star-studded evening showcase of incredible Metro Detroit talent for The Local Variety Show.

(The meetup RSVP count is not indicative of actual attendance. We'll have at least 20+ registered. This event is often at or near capacity.)

First time attending? Great! The Local Variety Show is open to new attendees from Meetup.

Hosted in The Taproom at the ever-popular Urbanrest Brewing Company in Ferndale, this event features performances by local artists, poets, musicians, comedians, vocalists, and dancers! Our goal is to build community while spurring creativity and highlighting our community members' amazing talents.

TICKETING:
$15 in advance (advance tickets available on Eventbrite)
$25 day of show

Interested in performing at the Local Variety Show? We're full for our next show, yet you can apply for upcoming shows by filling out this form.

Doors at 6:15 PM// Programming begins at 6:30 PM. See agenda below

Agenda
6:15 PM - 6:29 PM · Check- In · Arrivals · Doors Open
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM · Curtain Call · It's Showtime!

—what people are saying—
"It’s truly wonderful to see how successful all of your events have been! We love that you’re creating opportunities for so many local artists."
-Mary T.

“Such an amazing night of creativity and community! I just loved the talent, people & atmosphere 👏🏻
-Amanda C.

“What an amazing vibe/atmosphere and such beautiful/amazing people! Cant wait for next time!”
SLSL 😌💜
-Giuseppe

AVERAGE EVENT RATING for Local Variety Co.
★★★★★
4.7 stars based on 82 ratings across all events (provided by Meetup)

What people liked
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Was as described (16)
Engaging (15)
I felt safe (12)
Inclusive attendees (11)
Punctual start (11)