As the weather warms up, Sterling Heights is buzzing with a variety of events to suit all interests. Here’s a roundup of some notable happenings this month:
Concerts at Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre
The Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill is hosting several exciting concerts:
Yellowcard: The Up Up Down Down Tour
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 7:00 PM
Join Yellowcard as they bring their energetic performance to Sterling Heights. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
Khalid: It’s Always Summer Somewhere Tour
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 7:30 PM
Experience Khalid’s soulful melodies live. Tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster.
The Kid LAROI
Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026, at 7:30 PM
Don’t miss The Kid LAROI’s performance. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster.
Triumph: The Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded Tour
Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 8:00 PM
Celebrate Triumph’s 50th Anniversary Tour with special guest April Wine. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster.
Community Events
Beyond concerts, the city offers a range of community-focused events:
Treasure Hunters Market
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: Dodge Park
Explore a variety of unique finds at the Treasure Hunters Market. More details are available on the city’s official calendar.
Soil Preparation & Amendment Workshop
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Location: James C. Nelson Park
Learn about soil preparation and amendment techniques to enhance your gardening skills. Further information can be found on the city’s calendar.
Wildflower Wonders
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Location: Nature Center
Discover the beauty of local wildflowers in this educational session. Details are available on the city’s official calendar.
Library Programs
The Sterling Heights Public Library offers engaging programs for various age groups:
Preschool Storytime
Date: Monday, May 11, 2026, at 6:30 PM
Location: Sterling Heights Public Library
Designed for children aged 3.5 to 6, this storytime session fosters early literacy skills. More information can be found on the library’s event page.
PAWS for Reading
Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 6:00 PM
Location: Sterling Heights Public Library
Encourage young readers by having them read to therapy dogs in a relaxed environment. Details are available on the library’s event page.
For a comprehensive list of events and updates, visit the Sterling Heights official calendar.
Enjoy the vibrant offerings of our community this May!

