Have a wicked good time in Detroit before seeing ‘Wicked: For Good’ with these themed events

Five promotional events for "Wicked: For Good" taking place across metro Detroit in preparation for the movie’s epic release this Saturday.

With “Wicked: For Good” coming to theatres on Saturday, Nov. 21, there are multiple fun promotional events taking place in and around Detroit before and after the movie’s release. Fans can get together, sing the songs, rewatch part one and more to get themselves extra excited for the sequel.

Advance “Wicked” Screenings

For those who want to see “Wicked: For Good” early, you can attend a Premium Early Access Screening of the movie in multiple Phoenix Theatres locations across Michigan before it officially releases nationwide.

  • Date: Nov. 19
  • Location: Multiple locations, check the website for information

The Detroit Youth Choir performs ‘Wicked’ songs

The Detroit Youth Choir is performing “Wicked” songs live at Emagine Theatres in preparation for the sequel’s grand theatrical release. Fans will have an opportunity to hear the talented group sing their favorite songs from the musical to get themselves extra pumped before enjoying the movie. All shows will begin at 6 p.m.

  • Date: Nov. 19-21
  • Location: Multiple locations, visit the website for information

OZ Wicked Glitch Scavenger Hunt in Detroit

Questo, an app that specializes in outdoor escape games, is hosting OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit, a special OZ-themed scavenger hunt, on multiple days leading up to and following the release date of “Wicked: For Good.” Families and friends can get together and test their knowledge of OZ lore, solving puzzles to complete the friendly and competitive scavenger hunt. 

  • Date: Multiple dates, check the website for information
  • Location: Beginning at 644 Woodward Ave., Detroit

“Wicked” Re-release at Emagine Theatres

If you are hoping to rewatch part one of “Wicked” before watching “Wicked: For Good,” then you can swing by Emagine Theatres and do so. Screenings of part one are available in Emagine Theatres all across Michigan the week before the sequel comes out, so choose the one closest to you before tickets sell out. 

  • Date: Dates vary by location
  • Location: Multiple locations, check the website for information

Wicked-Themed Drag Brunch

Seeing “Wicked: For Good” in theatres on its own is amazing enough, but the fun doesn’t have to stop there. Why not attend a Wicked Drag Brunch in Ann Arbor for an even more wicked good time? You can enjoy a two-hour brunch and drag retelling of “Wicked” part one before walking over to the State Theatre to watch part two on the big screen.

  • Date: Nov. 30
  • Location: Uplift, 210 S 1st St., No. 100n, Ann Arbor
David Arkin
David Arkin
David Arkin is Editor in Chief of Metro Parent. He has more than 25 years of editorial, audience and digital experience leading some of the largest news organizations in the country. He's been recognized as the Local Media Association Digital News Innovator of the Year and served on the Associated Press Managing Editors Board of Directors.

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