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Second Saturdays at TWM: Earth Day Explorers @ The War Memorial

The War Memorial 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms

Join us for the final installment of the Second Saturdays Series at the War Memorial! We’ve got a fun Saturday morning line-up for kids and their families. Each program is just $10 per child (adults are free and so is the coffee!). Second Saturdays will resume in September! Doors open at 9am, with all activities set up station style, and the onstage performance scheduled for 10:00am. Details on activities below. Onstage Show – Think Green! […]

$10
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Easter Bunny Brunch @ Ike’s Restaurant

Ike’s Restaurant 38550 Van Dyke Avenue, Sterling Heights

Join us on Saturday, April 12th, from 9am to 11am for a delightful family-friendly brunch event. Indulge in our scrumptious Breakfast Buffet, enjoy face painting, a bunny hop and a spoon/egg race, capture memorable moments with the Easter Bunny in our charming photo ops. It’s a morning of joy, delicious treats, and Easter enchantment for the whole family! 🥞🥚🎨 BRUNCH BUFFET INCLUDING: Scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, hash browns, pancakes, fruit bowl and donuts. Drinks including […]

$12 – $27
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Greenfest @ The Detroit Zoo

Greenfest @ The Detroit Zoo
Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak

Discover why green is the color of the future at Greenfest, presented by Consumers Energy! Join us for a two-day, eco-friendly festival that will inspire your passion for sustainability. Enjoy engaging, hands-on activities, a vibrant marketplace, live entertainment and so much more. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate and learn how to make a positive impact on our planet!  What to Expect: The opportunity to connect with local environmental groups and organizations A sustainable marketplace shopping experience […]

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4th Annual Egg Hunt @ Grosse Pointe South High School

Grosse Pointe South High School 138 Meadow Lane, Grosse Pointe Farms

Join us on April 12th at 10 a.m. on Grosse Pointe South High School’s front lawn for a family friendly Egg Hunt sponsored by the Class of 2025. For just $12 per child, we provide access to the egg hunt, face painting, and photo opportunities with our “bunny”! Check in with your payment receipt near the front porch of the school on the lawn (off of Fisher Rd). Look for the tents! Use the link […]

$12
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Spring Egg Hunt @ Huron Park Baseball Diamonds

Huron Park 26198 Huron St, Roseville

Our annual spring egg hunt will be held at the Huron Park ball fields, located at Frazho and Kelly. Participants ages two (2) through ten (10) can hunt for eggs and candy in separate age divisions. An adaptive area will also be available for all ages! Bring your camera for pictures with our “Special Guest!” In case of inclement weather, this event will be held at the Recreation Authority Center. Image Source

Free
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Eggstravaganza (Ages 4-7) @ Sterling Heights Nature Center

Sterling Heights Nature Center 42700 Utica Road, Sterling Heights

Kids will discover that birds are not the only animals that lay eggs. We will have “eggspiriments”, egg dying and “eggciting” activities, as we learn more about eggs and the animals that lay them.

$8 – $11
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Easter Egg-Citement @ Clinton Township Civic Center Grounds

Clinton Township Civic Center Grounds 40700 Romeo Plank Road, Clinton Township

Children will experience a variety of exciting Easter activities including hunting for Easter eggs, playing mini games for prizes, seeing adorable farm animals, and more at this special event. The Easter Bunny will also be joining us for family pictures, so don’t forget to bring your camera! Please dress for the weather, because the entire event is held outdoors. Parents, grandparents, and infants under 12 months old are free and will not receive any goodies. Event […]

$8.50 – $11
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DIY-U Herb Greenhouse @ Lowe’s (Various)

Lowe’s (Various)

Calling all Builders! DIY-U Kids’ Workshop by Lowe’s offers fun, hands-on projects that teach kids essential building skills. Register using your MyLowe’s Rewards account for free monthly workshops and create lasting memories. Check back regularly for new activities and sign up for MyLowe’s Rewards to get the most out of your family DIY adventures! Plant the seeds of creativity with Lowe’s Herb Greenhouse workshop! Kids can build their very own mini-greenhouses to grow herbs for […]

Free
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Owl Festival @ Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center

Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township

Date(s): 04/12/2025 – 04/12/2025 Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Overview: HOOT HOOT HOORAY! It’s time for Owl Fest! Enjoy a day of free owl activities and crafts that are fun for all ages. Join us for a guided hike for a chance to view our resident Great Horned Owls through spotting scopes and visit the interactive owl displays inside the Nature Center. For extra owl fun, register for the Live Owl Presentation throughout the event […]

Free
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Drop-In Studio: Make a Terrarium! @ Ford House

Ford House 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores

DATE: Saturday, April 12, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. AGE RANGE: All ages ABOUT THIS EVENT: Join us for a fun, hands-on activity that celebrates our planet and the environment. Drop in and make a terrarium! Get creative with an eco-friendly project, learn about sustainability, and explore simple ways to care for the Earth. This activity is perfect for all ages, so bring the whole family! Together, let’s make a positive impact on our planet. No […]

Free
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Axalta Community Free Day @ Michigan Science Center

Michigan Science Center 5020 John R. Street, Detroit

Axalta Community Free Day at the Michigan Science Center – Saturday, April 12 Featuring Axalta’s 2025 Global Automotive Color of the Year, “Evergreen Sprint”   If you’re looking for a day of family-friendly fun—complete with speed, science, and a dazzling new automotive color—mark your calendar for Saturday, April 12 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.). The Michigan Science Center (Mi-Sci) and Axalta Coating Systems are joining forces to host a Community Free Day, where admission will be free […]

Free

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Great Lakes Day @ The Discovery Center

Sunday Funday @ The Discovery Center
The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens

This STEAM Saturday the Discovery Center Presents : Great Lakes Day.  Including, FUN Educational Programs-Topics Include Water Quality, Flora & Fauna of the Great Lakes, Conservation, and Invasive Species. Image Source

Free – $5
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Greenfest @ Belle Isle Nature Center

Greenfest @ Belle Isle Nature Center
Belle Isle Nature Center 176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit

This free, family-friendly event is packed with exciting eco-friendly activities, outdoor adventures and opportunities to protect our planet. Dive into participatory science initiatives that help protect our waterways and connect with local conservation experts through engaging demonstrations that showcase the power of sustainability. Don’t miss this chance to go green! What to Expect: Sustainability education stations Nature hikes Eco-friendly arts and crafts Conservation presentations BioBlitz Beekeeper talks And much more! Image Source

Free

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Easter Egg Hunt @ Salter Memorial Park Pavilion

Salter Memorial Park 19430 Harper Avenue, Harper Woods

The city of Harper Woods invites you to our Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Registration is required. Register on or before March 28th. Image Source

$5
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Easter Egg Hunt @ Memorial Park

Memorial Park 25355 Lawrence Avenue, Center Line

Hop on over to Memorial Park for our Easter Egg Hunt! Families are invited on Saturday, April 12th from 1-3 PM for an egg hunt, pony rides, a petting farm, and visits with the Easter Bunny!This event will be held rain or shine. Join us! Image Source

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Ivory Williams Storytellers Workshop @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

Ivory Williams and the Detroit Association of Black Storytellers will share exciting stories and teach you how to write your own. Join us for a fun afternoon full of adventure, creativity, and laughter. Kids of all ages are welcome. Image Source

Free

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Greenfest @ The Detroit Zoo

Greenfest @ The Detroit Zoo
Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak

Discover why green is the color of the future at Greenfest, presented by Consumers Energy! Join us for a two-day, eco-friendly festival that will inspire your passion for sustainability. Enjoy engaging, hands-on activities, a vibrant marketplace, live entertainment and so much more. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate and learn how to make a positive impact on our planet!  What to Expect: The opportunity to connect with local environmental groups and organizations A sustainable marketplace shopping experience […]

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Greenfest @ Belle Isle Nature Center

Greenfest @ Belle Isle Nature Center
Belle Isle Nature Center 176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit

This free, family-friendly event is packed with exciting eco-friendly activities, outdoor adventures and opportunities to protect our planet. Dive into participatory science initiatives that help protect our waterways and connect with local conservation experts through engaging demonstrations that showcase the power of sustainability. Don’t miss this chance to go green! What to Expect: Sustainability education stations Nature hikes Eco-friendly arts and crafts Conservation presentations BioBlitz Beekeeper talks And much more! Image Source

Free