Historic Holmes Theatre

06/18/2026

Join us for the final event of Clayton Ryan's six-month artist residency in Detroit Lakes!

Whether you've always wanted to write a song or you're simply curious about the creative process, this free workshop will introduce easy, practical songwriting tips without complicated formulas or music theory. Clayton Ryan has written everything from folk songs and country hits to music featured on NASCAR, the NFL, and the Outdoor Channel. His secret? Don't overthink it. It's all just words and chords!

• June 19 from 10 am to noon
• La Barista Restaurant and Event Catering - Washington Square Mall (808 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN)
• All are welcome! No fee to attend!

This residency was supported in part by Arts Midwest through the GIG Fund, which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

Questions about this event? Email [email protected]

06/17/2026

Hey! We want to hear from you. Please take our survey to help us build our visual arts program. We want to make sure we include stuff people are excited about and looking for. This is a great way to make sure you are heard! Follow the link below, it will take less than 5 minutes.
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06/15/2026

This Thursday 5-8pm in the Detroit Lakes City Park - Join us for Trucks & Tunes with the Clayton Ryan Band!
Clayton Ryan is a Minnesota-based, alt-country performer made of a different kind of soil. He has honed a powerful, homegrown voice by winning fans one stage at a time in honky-tonks and venues across the country.
Music starts at 6pm - Free concert - Food trucks & beer garden on site

Bring a chair or blanket and join us for free live music and food trucks at the DL City Park ● Concerts are FREE unless tickets are noted ●

06/15/2026

Join us for Tuesdays in the Park tomorrow night with Colby! Music starts at 6pm in the Detroit Lakes City Park bandshell. Concert is free - bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on.

06/11/2026

Trucks and Tunes tonight in the park! See you there at 5 🎶🎤

06/11/2026

Trucks & Tunes tonight from 5-8pm in the DL City Park featuring Sammie Jean Cohen! Food trucks and beer garden on site. Music starts at 6pm.

06/11/2026

What a fun workshop The Crafty Otter Art Studio ran this week!

06/08/2026

Join us this Thursday in the DL City Park from 5-8pm for Trucks & Tunes with Sammie Jean Cohen! Sammie Jean is a country blues Americana artist known for her soulful voice and heartfelt songwriting.
Music starts at 6pm. Food trucks and beer garden on site.
More info at: https://project412mn.org/trucks-tunes

Performance and event venue in Detroit Lakes, MN. Live concerts, performing and visual arts.

06/08/2026

July 9th at 5:30pm here at the Holmes Art Cellar! Join us and Studio Renaissance LLC. for a workshop making stained glass suncatcher spinners. Ramon will walk you through the basics of assembling stained glass, and you get to bring home some new decor! Register and find more information at the link below.
https://www.dlccc.org/event/3d-stained-glass-spinners-with-studio-renaissance/