The Lent period is underway for local Christians, which means many local churches will be hosting fish fries on Fridays for those not eating meat.
Lent started on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, and runs through Thursday, March 28.
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Luckily for us, the Archdiocese of Detroit has a whole map and website dedicated to finding fish fry events at churches across the Metro Detroit region. Every location has their own spin and process, so be sure to check on prices, carry out or dining in rules, and packages before you go. These fish fries are open to anyone.
Here are a handful of fish fry events around Metro Detroit in 2024:
St. Francis D’Assisi - St. Hedwig Parish (Detroit)
- When: Fridays, 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Where: 4500 Wesson St. Detroit, MI 48210| Stations of the Cross Friday 7pm
Divine Child Parish (Dearborn)
- When: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM | February 16 and 23, March 1, 8, 15, and 22
- Where: 1055 N. Silvery Lane, Dearborn, Michigan 48128
Our Lady of Hope Parish (St. Clair Shores)
- When: 4-7:30 pm | February 16 and 23, March 1, 8, 15, and 22
- Where: 28301 Little Mack, St. Clair Shores, Michigan 48081
St. Aidan Parish (Livonia)
- When: Fridays of Lent (not Good Friday) 4:30 PM to 7 PM
- Where: 17500 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan 48152
St. Michael Parish (Livonia)
- When: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM | February 16 and 23, March 1, 8, 15, and 22 (Cash only)
- Where: 11441 Hubbard St., Livonia, Michigan 48150
Our Lady of the Scapular Parish (Wyandotte)
- When: Fridays of Lent: 3:00–7:00 p.m. (or until sold out)
- Where: 976 Pope John Paul II Avenue, Wyandotte, Michigan 48192
St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish (Roseville)
- When: Fridays During Lent 3:30 pm -7:00 pm
- Where: 18720 13 Mile Rd, Roseville, Michigan 48066
St. Mary Parish (Port Huron)
- When: 4:00-6:30 pm | February 16 and 23, March 1, 8, 15, and 22
- Where: 1505 Ballentine St, Port Huron, Michigan 48060
St. Joseph Parish (South Lyon)
- When: February 16 and 23, March 1, 8, 15, and 22 | 4:00-7:00
- Where: 830 S Lafayette St, South Lyon, Michigan 48178
There are SO MANY MORE fish fry events around Southeast Michigan -- it’s too long to list here, so just dig into the Fish Fry Finder map here to find a fish fry near you.