Little Critters: Fall Birds @ Lake St Clair Metropark

Little Critters: Winter Tracks @ Lake St Clair Metropark
Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township

Date(s): 09/20/2025 – 09/20/2025 Time: 10:00 am -11:00 am Overview: This class, for our youngest learners, will ignite excitement for nature by focusing each month on a well-known animal, plant, or natural occurrence. Through stories, crafts and nature exploration kids will collect information about these fun topics. With this new knowledge, kids and families can gain confidence with outdoor nature play and experience the joy and wonder of nature. Please register both the participating child(ren) and […]

$3

DIY-U: Football Spirit Board @ 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! Get into the NFL season with Lowe’s Home Town Scoreboard workshop! Kids get to build their favorite team’s scoreboard, learn simple […]

Free

Mom2Mom Sale @ Whistle Stop Hobby & Toy

Whistle Stop Hobby & Toy 21714 Harper Avenue, St. Clair Shores

Whistle Stop is hosting a Mom 2 Mom Sale! Do you have too many toys or clothes that your kids grew out of? Take the opportunity to clean house and connect with other parents in the community. CLICK HERE to sign up. Spots are limited and are first come, first served. One per person, duplicates will be deleted. You will be assigned a parking spot in the store’s front lot or a section on the grass by the sidewalk. Please bring […]

Free

Pocket Forest Planting Day @ Kintsugi Village

Kintsugi Village 2020 14th Street, Detroit

On Sat, Sept 20 (10–2), we’ll be planting 1,100+ native trees + shrubs at Kintsugi Village, Corktown, creating a thriving 3,200 sq ft forest with the Miyawaki Method. What to expect: 🌳 Plant a tree + leave your mark 🎶 Music, goats, and activities 💚 Be part of a day of community + care Bring gloves and water if ya got them. The trees are very small and so this is completely accessible for people […]

Free

Story Time with State Senator Stephanie Chang @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

Join Senator Chang as she reads picture books to children and their families. This program will bring together our elected state representative with young learners for a fun and engaging environment. Senator Chang plans to share state legislative updates as they pertain to Michigan families. Families with children of all ages are welcome to participate. Image Source

Free

Main Street Mini Masters @ The Village, Grosse Pointe

The Village, Grosse Pointe 17000 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe

18 holes of miniature golf fun on Kercheval in The Village September 20, 2025   The Main Street Mini Masters features 18 holes of miniature golf along Kercheval, in a golf tournament format. Foursomes in two flights – family and adult – will test their putting skills along 18 challenging and fun holes. Swag bags, hotdog lunch and prizes are included for participants. Purchase Tickets by Clicking HERE or the  Links Below: $100.00 Adult Foursome  $50.00 Family Foursome $10.00 […]

$50 – $100

Candy Sushi @ Mt Clemens Public Library

Mt Clemens Public Library 150 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens

Use a variety of candy and other goodies to create sweet treats that look just like sushi! Kids 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Image Source

Free

Harvest Festival @ Palmer Park

Palmer Park 1121 Merrill Plaisance Street, Highland Park

Free Family Fun! Autumn in Detroit would not be complete without a hayride through Palmer Park’s colorful trails through its historic Old Growth Forest. People for Palmer Park’s annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 20 from 1-4 pm celebrates the Fall Equinox — the official first day of fall —with a bountiful harvest of the Palmer Park apple trees, and free family fun and activities for all ages! The area across from the Splash Park […]

Free

Monster Costume + Puppet Making Workshop @ Buffalo Prescott

Buffalo Prescott 11411 Buffalo Street, Detroit

Gear up for this year’s Monster Parade at Buffalo Prescott! This is our second year hosting artists Renee Willoughby and Monty Etzcorn for a Costume + Puppet Making Workshop to prepare for the Monster Parade on Saturday, October 4 as part of the Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival. This is an all ages workshop. Spaces are limited so please RSVP. $10-25 suggested donation will be used for materials, artist fees, and operational costs. Thank you in […]

$10 – $25

Nature Art Hike @ Belle Isle Nature Center

Belle Isle Nature Center 176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit

Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff on a scenic hike to appreciate the colors, shapes, and textures of nature. Create ephemeral art on the landscape. Image Source

Free

¡Hola Cine! (Ages 9+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

Celebrate the many Latinx cultures, histories, identities and languages from around the world with New York International Children’s Film Festival’s 2025 installment of ¡Hola Cine!. This collection explores themes of belonging, family, cultural heritage, and coming of age—from a quiet story of self-discovery in rural Peru to whimsical adventures that defy gravity and expectation. Told through animation and live action, in Spanish, Quechua, English, Dutch, and beyond, each film offers a heartfelt glimpse into the […]

Free with general admission

Pelvic Noire Mommy Meet Up @ The Detroit Zoo

Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak

This month’s Mommy Meet Up is going WILD 🐾 because we’re headed to the Detroit Zoo for a special family-friendly day! Join us on Saturday, Sept 20th from 2–4 PM for an afternoon designed just for pregnant and up to 3 years postpartum mamas. Bring your littles, partners, or a support person as this meet up is open to the whole family. Don’t miss this chance to connect with other mamas, let the kids explore, […]

Adopt & Paint a Plush Kitty (Ages 6+) @ Art Shack SCS

Art Shack SCS 23707 Jefferson Avenue, St Clair Shores

Everyone will get a mystery plush kitten to adopt! We will name our kitties, and paint an 8×8 canvas of them and decorate their cardboard house! Image Source

$25

Monthly Movie Night: Inside Out 2 @ Fraser Public Library

Fraser Public Library 15260 15 Mile Road, Fraser

Welcome back to our monthly movie night series! Every month we show a fun family film outside on our lawn. So bring your chairs, and blankets and settle in for a great movie night. This month we’ll be showing “Inside Out 2.” Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, […]

Free