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The Fillmore Detroit

The Fillmore Detroit is a multi-use entertainment venue operated by Live Nation. Locally, it belongs to Detroit. Its history begins in 1925.

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Where
In Detroit
97 places to stay
Open since
1925
Wikipedia readers
12K
a year · #1,939 of 7,770
In brief

A theatre inside Detroit

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 19°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Detroit

The Fillmore Detroit is inside Detroit, which has 97 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 70–84°. When to go ↓

Established in 1925

The Fillmore Detroit dates from 1925. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Highs and lows by month

Use the months below to time a visit to The Fillmore Detroit.

Jan32° / 19°
Feb35° / 20°
Mar45° / 27°
Apr58° / 38°
May70° / 48°
Jun80° / 59°
Jul84° / 63°
Aug81° / 62°
Sep75° / 54°
Oct62° / 43°
Nov48° / 33°
Dec37° / 25°
Typical highs and lows in Detroit. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Detroit. Detroit’s full climate →
About

The Fillmore Detroit

The Fillmore Detroit is a multi-use entertainment venue operated by Live Nation. Built in 1925, the Fillmore Detroit was known for most of its history as the State Theatre. It is located near the larger Fox Theatre in the Detroit Theatre District along Woodward Avenue across from Comerica Park and Grand Circus Park.

The Fillmore Detroit features a theatre with a Grand Lobby and three levels of seating, as well as the State Bar & Grill which has a separate entrance and is open when the theatre is not hosting events. In April, The Detroit Music Awards are held annually at The Fillmore Detroit. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Type
Theatre
Established
1925
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1982)
Wikipedia readers
12K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Nights near The Fillmore Detroit

The first towns with rooms are Detroit (97) and Dearborn (26).

123456Detroit97Dearborn26Warren34Southfield33Romulus41Roseville16Southgate13Troy26Ford FieldDetroit Institute of ArtsDetroit Masonic Temple10 mi
The Fillmore Detroit12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Ford Field
  2. 2Comerica Park
  3. 3Fox Theatre
  4. 4Detroit Institute of Arts
  5. 5Detroit Masonic Temple
  6. 6Fort Detroit
In town

Detroit

97 places to stay · 57 hotels · 18 motels · 11 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds

You’re already here.

649,095 people

10 min drive

Dearborn

26 places to stay · 22 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins

105,611 people

8 mi west of The Fillmore Detroit

15 min drive

Warren

34 places to stay · 27 hotels · 5 motels · 2 lodges & cabins

137,138 people

11 mi north of The Fillmore Detroit

20 min drive

Southfield

33 places to stay · 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 hostel

76,111 people

14 mi northwest of The Fillmore Detroit

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom The Fillmore DetroitDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Detroitin town—97 57 hotels · 18 motels · 11 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds649,095$84KD−
Dearborn8 mi west10 min26 22 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins105,611$219KC
Warren11 mi north15 min34 27 hotels · 5 motels · 2 lodges & cabins137,138$193KC−
Southfield14 mi northwest20 min33 30 hotels · 2 motels · 1 hostel76,111$236KD
Romulus18 mi southwest25 min41 41 hotels24,547$160KD
Roseville13 mi northeast20 min16 15 hotels · 1 motel46,863$156KD
Southgate12 mi southwest20 min13 7 hotels · 6 motels28,931$174KC−
Troy18 mi north25 min26 25 hotels · 1 campground88,733$420KB

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

DTWDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County · major hub18 mi
FNTBishop56 mi
TOLEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express65 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from The Fillmore Detroit’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Next door to The Fillmore Detroit

Pair a visit with these, within 63 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ford Field: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · Comerica Park: City of Detroit, Public domain · Fox Theatre: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Institute of Arts: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Detroit Masonic Temple: Einar Einarsson Kvaran aka Carptrash at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5 · Fort Detroit: Pierre Descomps, Public domain

Common questions

Questions before you go

Is The Fillmore Detroit in Detroit?

Yes. It’s inside Detroit, MI.

When is the best time to visit The Fillmore Detroit?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 70–84°.

How far is The Fillmore Detroit from Cleveland?

About 92 miles southeast of Cleveland, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to The Fillmore Detroit?

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), about 18 miles away.

Where should I stay near The Fillmore Detroit?

Detroit (in town, 97 places to stay), Dearborn (8 mi, 26 places to stay) and Warren (11 mi, 34 places to stay).

From locals

What locals in Detroit say

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.