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SUMMARY:Winter at Valade @ Robert C. Valade Park
DESCRIPTION:The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is committed to helping visitors embrace winter by extending our great riverfront programming year-round at Robert C. Valade Park with the return of Winter at Valade. Join us in January and February to enjoy oversized fires\, sleds\, games\, drinks\, food\, and a full schedule of programs and events\, including the return of our signature themed weekends\, winter wellness activities\, and more! View full details on the tabs to the left or scroll down to learn about each activity. \nFree parking for Winter at Valade is located in the lot at the corner of Chene and Guoin (enter on Guoin). There is additional parking at the Stroh Riverplace Garage and nearby side streets. Please follow all posted parking directional signage and do not park on Atwater Street.  Click here for a street and lot parking map. \nOther transportation options include: \n\nDDOT Jefferson bus #9 to Chene stop. Walk 3 blocks south towards the river and Atwater street.\nMoGo\, Detroit’s bike share program\, has stations throughout Metro Detroit. Pick up a bike from your nearest station and ride to the Atwater and Joseph Campau station. From there\, walk one block west along Atwater to Valade.\nThe Connect shuttle runs a free loop from the Rivertown area to Michigan Central Station in Corktown along Atwater\, Jefferson\, Fort\, and Michigan. Ride to the Atwater or Jos Campou/Wright stop from any station along the route. More at this link.\n\nJoin us for special themed weekends!\nFire and Ice Festival – January 10-12 \nLunar New Year – February 14-16 \nFireside Fridays\nEach Friday from Jan 10 to Feb 21 from 6 to 9 p.m. guests can enjoy family friendly-fun featuring karaoke with Detroit’s own Karaoke Kingz\, classic and new board games\, and food and drink specials from Smokey G’s Smokehouse and the Valade Shed Bar.  Come back weekly for unique karaoke themes! While karaoke and games will take place inside the heated building at Valade\, be sure to explore the park for curling\, sledding\, and fire pits for roasting s’mores! \nSelf Care Sundays\nEach Sunday from Jan 12 to Feb 23 will feature free group fitness classes designed for the winter weather. The Polar Power Walk offers an upbeat\, cardio driven group walk along the Riverfront with stops for stretching and group movement. The Self Care Sunday Stroll is a slower\, more meditative experience focused on the senses and checking in with your mental health. Both classes are fully outdoors\, open to all ages\, and start at 2pm. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/winter-at-valade-robert-c-valade-park/2025-02-21/
LOCATION:Robert C. Valade Park\, 2670 Atwater Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
DESCRIPTION:Reserved Open Play\n\n\n4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation!\nWith the new time slot\, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm!\nCurrent Open Play Times Are:\nWednesdays 10am-2pm\nFridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm\nSundays 9am-11am\nAny Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out!\n**No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** \n*$15.00 per child (admission is charged for children ages 1-8)  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a paying sibling. All adults are FREE with a paying child.\n*We have coffee\, Prepackaged Light Snacks & Drinks available for purchase.\n*You are welcome to bring your own peanut free snacks/drinks to consume in the cafe area only.\n(PLEASE NO FOOD IN PLAY AREA)\n*Please avoid bringing strollers in as space is limited and parking for them will be in the cafe area only.\n*Older siblings will be asked not to run & please play carefully around the younger children. \nAt Detroit Kid City Kids Can Unplug and Let Their Imaginations Run Wild While The Adults Get a Much Needed Break Or Can Join Right In On The Fun! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/open-play-detroit-kid-city-3-2/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Dinosaur Adventure @ Huntington Place
DESCRIPTION:Dinosaur Adventure ROARS into Detroit\, MI!\n\n\nJoin us at Huntington Place February 22-23\, 2025 for Dino-sized family adventure!\nGet ready\, Detroit!  The much-anticipated Dinosaur Adventure is coming to Huntington Place from February 22-23\, 2025. This family-friendly event features life-sized animatronic dinosaurs\, interactive exhibits\, and unforgettable activities that will transport you back to the Jurassic era. Perfect for kids\, families\, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages! \n\n\n\nStep into the world of prehistoric giants at Dinosaur Adventure\, a unique exhibit showcasing life-sized\, realistic dinosaurs that move and roar just like the real thing! Children’s Activities: Kids can dive into fun-filled activities\, including Jurassic scooters\, themed obstacle courses\, dinosaur rides\, and more! \n🦖 Bring your family and experience:\n🔸 LIFE-SIZE DINOSAURS that come to life with movement and roars!\n🔸 FOSSIL DIGS where kids can uncover ancient fossils.\n🔸 JURASSIC SCOOTERS—ride on dino-shaped scooters for extra fun!\n🔸 GEMSTONE MINING to take home sparkling treasures.\n🔸 BABY DINOSAUR ENCOUNTERS—pet and interact with playful dino hatchlings!\n🔸 FACE PAINTING—transform into your favorite dinosaur.\n🔸 GREEN SCREEN PHOTOS—choose from 3 Jurassic backgrounds to share with friends and family.\n🔸 COLORING STATION—let creativity run wild with fun dinosaur-themed coloring activities!\n🔸 PREHISTORIC PLAYGROUND with dinosaur themed bounce houses.\nHelpful Tips:\n1️⃣ Strollers and wagons are welcome.\n2️⃣ Don’t forget socks for the inflatables!\n3️⃣ Don’t wear green if you plan on taking a green screen photo!\n4️⃣ You’re welcome to stay as long as you’d like\, and re-entry is allowed on the same day.\n5️⃣ Bring your camera—plenty of dino-sized photo ops await! 📸\n6️⃣ Concessions Available—Most venues have concession stands open for snacks and drinks. \n\n\n\n\nAddress:\nHuntington Place\n1 Washington Blvd\, Detroit\, MI 48226 \n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/dinosaur-adventure-huntington-place/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Huntington Place\, One Washington Blvd\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funday @ The Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Open Family Play. No admission\, donations suggested ($5/child). \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sunday-funday-the-discovery-center-2/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
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SUMMARY:Mommy + Me Yoga @ Shores Yoga Studio
DESCRIPTION:For Mom and Baby\nThis class is for moms and baby. Bring your baby and connect with other moms in a relaxing space\, recommended for babies 3 months – pre-walking. This class is designed to strengthen and relax your body while fostering a special connection with your baby. The flow will offer gentle movements and stretches (with variations to intensify) to support postpartum recovery\, improve flexibility\, and reduce tension. Incorporating your baby into the practice allows for bonding through tough\, playful interaction\, and shared relaxation. Whether you’re new to yoga or experienced\, this class offers a welcoming space for moms and babies alike. Come as you are and enjoy a moment of mindful movement and connection. \n\n\n\n\nWhen Is This Class Offered?\nThis class is currently being offered weekly on Sunday’s at 11:15am. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/mommy-me-yoga-shores-yoga-studio/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Shores Yoga\, 23517 Nine Mack Drive Suite B\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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SUMMARY:Family Nature Adventure @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate local nature through a story\, crafting\, and a short hike. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-nature-adventure-animal-homes-belle-isle-nature-center-2/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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SUMMARY:Daddy-Daughter Dance @ Fern Hill Golf Club
DESCRIPTION:Daddy Daughter Dance\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor daughters age 16 and under!\nJoin us for a day of fun and memories that you will not forget! Couples will enjoy their meal\, dessert\, dancing and activities. Dads and daughters should wear dress clothes and dancin’ shoes as the DJ will keep everyone moving on the dance floor! \nA total of 10 people can sit at each table In order to sit with another family you must register together or submit forms with payment\, by fax or mail within the same envelope. Pre-registration is required and this event will sell out – register as soon as possible. We look forward to seeing you there!  Please note-seating requests received after February 6 not guaranteed. \nPre-Registration Required\nOnline registration will be available for this program. \nEvent Details\n\nLocation:\n\nFern Hill Golf Club-17600 Clinton River Road\nSunday\, February 23\, 2025\n1:00 – 3:30pm\nResident $25.00 / Non-resident $32.50\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/daddy-daughter-dance-fern-hill-golf-club/
LOCATION:Fern Hill Golf Club\, 17600 Clinton River Road\, Clinton Township\, MI\, 48038
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:On the Shoulders of Giants @ Detroit Historical Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an all-ages celebration celebrating Black history! \nHigh school students from Detroit Community Schools will bring history to life throughout the museum by portraying notable African Americans from Detroit\, as well as influential figures who have made significant contributions to American history. \nGuests can also engage in a thought-provoking panel discussion on Idlewild\, a historic African American resort community known for its rich cultural legacy and vibrant nightlife during the early-to-mid 20th century\, exploring its rich past and present-day significance. Time TBA \nAdditionally\, families can take part in a creative hands-on activity by designing and mailing postcards inspired by Idlewild’s legacy. \nAdmission is free! No registration required. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/on-the-shoulders-of-giants-detroit-historical-museum/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Detroit Historical Museum\, 5401 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs at the Children’s Library! Join us for a paws-itively fun event where you can read to adorable\, adoptable dogs. These furry friends are here to listen to your favorite stories and help boost your reading confidence. It’s a tail-wagging good time for readers of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy the magic of reading with our four-legged friends from the Detroit Animal Care and Control Center. See you there! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/rolling-into-reading-with-shelter-dogs-detroit-public-library-main/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Monster Jam @ Ford Field
DESCRIPTION:Experience Monster Jam® live and become a fan for life. With awesome trucks\, amazing stunts\, action-packed excitement and big air\, it’s the definition of fun for everyone! Watch as 12\,000lb trucks stand on two wheels and fly through the air. Plus\, you’ll be in the middle of the action\, as you get to score the drivers in real time based on their skills\, stunts and saves. See the world’s most popular trucks like Grave Digger®\, El Toro Loco®\, Sparkle Smash and more only at Monster Jam. As Big As It Gets! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/monster-jam-ford-field/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Ford Field\, 2000 Brush Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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