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SUMMARY:Clinton Township Gratiot Cruise in Clinton Township
DESCRIPTION:*ESK Note: The Family Fun Zone closes at 4:00pm* \nThe Clinton Township Gratiot Cruise is the biggest and best event on Gratiot Avenue. This summertime tradition is an opportunity to showcase our community to neighboring residents\, and visitors from across the state and midwest. With almost 250\,000 in attendance the cruise has continually increased each year in attendance\, classic cars\, family activities\, and business involvement year after year. \nFor 2025\, The Family Fun Zone will be located in the parking lot of the Regional Shopping Center parking lot at the corner of 15 Mile & Gratiot.  With plenty of public parking available\, the Family Fun Zone is home to the Kids Zone\, community service groups and vendors\, food vendors\, and free live entertainment on Cruise Day! \nParticipating Organizations/Groups\n\nMcLaren Macomb\nClinton Township Optimists\nGreat Expressions Dental Centers\nColdstone Creamery\n\nFood Trucks\n\nComing Soon!\n\nParks & Recreation Activities\n\nBounce Houses\nPaint a Car\nKids Activities\n\nTouch-a-Truck Participating Trucks\n\nClinton Township Fire Department\nClinton Township Police Department\nMedstar Ambulance\nRound One Gaming Lab\n\nMusical Entertainment\n\nMotor City Wranglers\nPerforming from 1pm-4pm\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/clinton-township-gratiot-cruise-in-clinton-township/
LOCATION:16 Mile & Gratiot\, 16 Mile & Gratiot\, Clinton Township\, MI\, 48035
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Family Yoga @ 8 Fold Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Bring your little ones!!! For a super fun experience\, we’ll go through beginner postures\, work on calming breath techniques\, play with instruments\, chant\, play. Please register your child as a student and sign the waiver! registration  is for both you and your child\, you only need to sign up for the class as an adult\, as long as we have the waiver on file for both you and your children! Whole family’s are welcome! Pay what you can!!!! \n*Note: Family yoga classes at 8 Fold Yoga are now community based\, pay what you can through the summer! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-yoga-8-fold-yoga/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:8 Fold Yoga\, 2321 Caniff\, Hamtramck\, MI\, 48212
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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SUMMARY:Play Mates in the Park @ 360 Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Play Mates at 360 Park — a fully fenced\, nonprofit-run city park in the heart of Virginia Park! \n📅 August 3 | 11 AM–1 PM @ 1404 Virginia Park St\, DetroitBring your lunch or pack a cooler and enjoy a vibrant\, family-friendly play date with a live DJ\, vendors\, and fun activities for kids ages 2–13. Mingle with other families from the Play Mates community and soak up summer vibes in a safe\, welcoming space. \n  \n  \nWhat is Play Mates? \nPlay Mates Detroit is a family social club — which just means it’s a fun group where parents and kids can meet new friends\, do cool things together\, and build community. \nWe create spaces for connection — not just for kids\, but for grownups too. \nOne of the main ways we do this is through play dates in the park. These are laid-back meetups where families can come hang out\, let their kids play\, and get to know each other. We might bring some games\, bubbles\, snacks — but the main idea is just: \n🌳 Come outside\, connect\, and play. \nWhy 360 Park?\n\nCreated and operated by 360 Detroit\, a nonprofit committed to revitalizing the Virginia Park neighborhood\nLocated on 1404 Virginia Park St\, the park was launched in 2021 on a former vacant lot converted into a vibrant half-acre playspace.\nFully fenced for safety and geared toward families with children aged 2–13\, this park features quality play equipment\, open green lawns\, picnic benches\, and adult fitness gear\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/play-mates-in-the-park-360-park/
LOCATION:360 Park\, 1404 Virginia Park Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48206
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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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-4/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Belle Isle Art Fair @ Belle Isle
DESCRIPTION:The most beautiful art fair in the area. Adjacent to the stunning Scott Fountain. Food trucks\, art projects and so much more.\n\nJoin us at the Belle Isle Art Fair\, August 2–3\, 2025\, where art and nature come together in one unforgettable weekend. Stroll through vibrant gardens\, take in island views\, and explore work from hundreds of juried artists\, including painting\, sculpture\, ceramics\, fiber\, jewelry\, and more.\n\n\nWhether you’re an art collector\, nature lover\, or just seeking a beautiful Detroit day\, Belle Isle is the place to be.\n\n\n\n Belle Isle Park\, Detroit\n Saturday 10AM–7PM • Sunday 11AM–5PM\n Free Admission\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/belle-isle-art-fair-belle-isle-2/
LOCATION:Belle Isle State Park\, 99 Pleasure Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Drawing with Scissors @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of collage and create your own unique artwork using just paper\, scissors\, and glue—drawing inspiration from the vibrant cut-outs of Henri Matisse. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-drawing-with-scissors-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Decked Out Detroit Summer Sundays on Woodward Ave.
DESCRIPTION:Time: 12PM – 4PM\nLocation: 1200 –1400 blocks of Woodward Ave. Follow @DeckedOutDet for day of updates. \nKids Arts + Crafts\nPotted Plant Activity\nLocal Vendors\nBracelet Making\nSketch Artist\nTemporary Tattoos \nTime: 4PM – 7PM\nLocation: Nike \nCornhole\nFitness Fun With Giveaways
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/decked-out-detroit-summer-sundays-on-woodward-ave/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:1200-1400 Blocks of Woodward Avenue\, 1200-1400 Blocks Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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SUMMARY:Family Day! @ Barcade Detroit
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Family Day in Detroit\, on the first Sunday of EVERY month! From 12pm-5pm we’re serving up good food\, arcade games\, and fun for the whole family! All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.\n\nBarcade is donating 5% of 2025 Family Day token sales to Gamers Outreach\, a charity organization that provides recreation to children in hospitals through the power of video games and the gaming community.\n\nFind our full list of Family Days at Barcade.com/FamilyDay!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-day-barcade-detroit/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Barcade Detroit\, 666 Selden Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Shrek the Musical @ Warren Civic Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a big\, bright\, beautiful adventure this summer! \n\n\nWarren Civic Theatre proudly presents Shrek The Musical\, featuring an incredible all-ages cast that will bring your favorite fairytale characters to hilarious\, heartwarming life. Join Shrek\, Donkey\, Fiona\, and all their fairy-tale friends on a journey that proves everyone deserves a happily ever after.\n\n\n Performances:\n August 1\, 2\, 8 & 9 at 7 PM\n August 3 & 10 at 3 PM\n Warren Community Center Auditorium\n5460 Arden Ave\, Warren\, MI 48092\n\n\n Tickets: General Admission by Section — $10–$20.\n\n\nDon’t miss your chance to experience the magic\, laughter\, and unforgettable music — perfect for the whole family!\n\n\n Grab your tickets now\n\n\nSHREK THE MUSICAL\nMusic by Jeanine Tesori\nBook and Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire\nBased on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/shrek-the-musical-warren-civic-theatre/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Warren Community Center Auditorium\, 5460 Arden Ave\, Warren\, MI\, 48092
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Music Magic
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series @ Lake St. Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:Spend your summer enjoying music from different local bands. From rock to country to R&B and oldies\, there is a concert for everyone. Lounge in a lawn chair or get on your feet and dance. Concessions will be available for all concerts. \nConcerts are FREE\, but a valid Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter the park. If event is cancelled due to inclement weather\, it will be posted on social media and the website. Concerts will not be rescheduled. \nLake St. Clair Metropark\nSundays\, 6:30 – 9 p.m.\nThomas Welsh Activity Center \n\n\n\nMay 25 – The Gary Greenfelder Orchestra (big band\, swing & pop)\nJuly 20 – Brad Stuart (country)\n\n\nJune 1 – Tony Karam Trio (dance)\nJuly 27 – Gridiron & Friends (party)\n\n\nJune 8 – Persuasion (party)\nAugust 3 – The Best of Billy & Elton (billy joel\, elton john)\n\n\nJune 15 – Mob Opera (classic rock)\nAugust 10 – Velvet Steel “Ladies of the 80’s (top 40 rock & pop)\n\n\nJune 22 – Karen Flynn & Step Aside (rock\, country\, blues)\nAugust 17 – Vinyl Rockit (party)\n\n\nJune 29 – Mainstream Drive (dance\, hits)\nAugust 24 – Taylor Tucky (country)\n\n\nJuly 6 – The Yacht Seas (yacht rock)\nAugust 31 – Larry Lee & the Back in the Day Band (funk\, r&b\, soul)\n\n\nJuly 13 – Stone Blossoms (classic rock)
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/summer-concert-series-lake-st-clair-metropark/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Music Magic
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