Big 3: Top events Saturday and Sunday
Museum Day is Saturday, Brantley Gilbert closes out DTE’s season Saturday and Chance the Rapper visits The Fox on Sunday
1. Museum Day
Saturday is free admission at museums nationwide, including the Arab American National Museum (13624 Michigan, Dearborn) and Michigan Science Center (5020 John R, Detroit). Download a free ticket at smithsonianmag.com/museumday. Saturday also is the opening day for MSC’s new exhibit, “Creatures of Light: Nature’s Bioluminescence,” which runs through Jan. 15.
2. Brantley Gilbert at DTE Energy Music Theatre
Country music artist Gilbert performs the last show of the season at DTE Energy Music Theatre. Justin Moore and Colt Ford open the show. 7 p.m. Saturday. $29-$71. 7774 Sashabaw, Clarkston. (248) 377-0100.
3. Chance the Rapper at Fox Theatre
Chicago hip-hop star Chance the Rapper performs at the Fox Theatre in support of his latest mixtape, “Coloring Book.” He was named Best New Hip-Hop Artist at this year’s BET Hip Hop Awards. 8 p.m. Sunday. $83 and up. 2211 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 471-6611.
Melody Baetens
1. Museum Day
Saturday is free admission at museums nationwide, including the Arab American National Museum (13624 Michigan, Dearborn) and Michigan Science Center (5020 John R, Detroit). Download a free ticket at smithsonianmag.com/museumday. Saturday also is the opening day for MSC’s new exhibit, “Creatures of Light: Nature’s Bioluminescence,” which runs through Jan. 15.
2. Brantley Gilbert at DTE Energy Music Theatre
Country music artist Gilbert performs the last show of the season at DTE Energy Music Theatre. Justin Moore and Colt Ford open the show. 7 p.m. Saturday. $29-$71. 7774 Sashabaw, Clarkston. (248) 377-0100.
3. Chance the Rapper at Fox Theatre
Chicago hip-hop star Chance the Rapper performs at the Fox Theatre in support of his latest mixtape, “Coloring Book.” He was named Best New Hip-Hop Artist at this year’s BET Hip Hop Awards. 8 p.m. Sunday. $83 and up. 2211 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 471-6611.
Melody Baetens