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  • My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!

    My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!
    Vamonos! 4444 W. Vernor, Detroit, MI

    Weekly program for children to have fun and learn about gardening | Programa semanal para los niños se diviertan y aprendan sobre jardinería School Is Out and Summer Begins! Vamonos! is partnering with Detroit Public School Community District’s (DPSCD) Farm and Gardening Program this summer! This free 6 week program will teach children gardening skills, healthy foods, and exercise activities all while having fun! Location: Vamonos!(4444 W. Vernor, Detroit, MI 48209) Date: June 27 – August 1(Every Friday) Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 […]

    Free

  • Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave

    Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave
    Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair 22735 Fenkell Avenue, Detroit, MI

    ABOUT THE MARKET From June through September, Brightmoor Artisans hosts a weekly Farmers Market & Resource Fair at our center every Friday from 3 pm until 7 pm. Our market highlights local Artisan Members of the collective ranging from local food vendors to craft Artisans. We kick off each market with our year round B’Moor Nourished Free Pantry, open every Friday from 3 pm until 5 pm and hosted in partnership with Metro Food Rescue. […]

    Free

  • Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology

    Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology
    GP Zoology 21151 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan

    -Every Friday from 3:30-6pm- Get Hands on with Snakes, lizards, spiders and much more! Our Drop-In hours are geared for all ages to enjoy interacting with our gentle natured critters in a relaxed environment. “Oliver” the two toed sloth and his buddies will be on display as we learn about the animal kingdom!  Admission  $7 for adults $5 for kids (3-12yrs) (2 years and younger are free).  *tickets are sold at the door* Image Source

    $5 – $7

  • Drawing in the Galleries: Contemporary Art in Kresge Reception (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts

    Drawing in the Galleries: European – British & Decorative Arts (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts
    Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. Image Source

    Free with general admission

  • Shrek the Musical @ Warren Civic Theatre

    Shrek the Musical @ Warren Civic Theatre
    Warren Community Center Auditorium 5460 Arden Ave, Warren, MI

    Get ready for a big, bright, beautiful adventure this summer! Warren 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. Performances: August 1, 2, 8 & 9 at 7 PM August 3 & 10 at 3 PM Warren Community Center Auditorium […]

    $10 – $20

  • Saturday Market @ Eastern Market

    Saturday Market @ Eastern Market
    Eastern Market 2934 Russell Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Attending our Saturday Market is an experience that is undeniably Detroit. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city. Wondering about hours, maps, parking, pets, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to […]

    Free

  • Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road

    Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road
    Mount Clemens Farmers Market 141 N. River Road, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    The Mount Clemens Farmers Market is an open air experience where shoppers can purchase the freshest, locally grown produce directly from area farmers. The Market is full of lively conversations where farmers and customers chat about the products, farms and sometimes even secret family recipes! *No pets at the market Image Source

    Free

  • Park Farmers Market @ Kercheval & Lakepointe

    Park Farmers Market @ Kercheval & Lakepointe
    Park Farmers Market Lakepointe & Kercheval, Grosse Pointe Park, MI

    Come early, bring your family and friends, and leave with a summer bounty to enjoy all week! Where: Located behind the main Corewell Health parking lot at Kercheval and Lakepointe (near Atwater). See map below. When: The market will run every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9am to 1pm this summer (June 14 – September 13, 2025). Parking: There’s free parking in the lot across the market on Lakepointe every market day. Image Source

    Free

  • Story Time @ Birdie’s Book Nest

    Birdie’s Book Nest 8700 Mack Ave., Detroit, MI

    This week at story time, we’re reading a book written and illustrated by our guest reader @amynielander. My Name Is Not Ed is a sweet and whimsical story about a boy with a name as unique as he is. Edimorwhitimormiligimmus Tug has a very special name that is all his own. But his teacher thinks it’s too long and hard to say. One day she shortens it to. . . Ed. But he loves his name […]

    Free

  • Belle Isle Art Fair @ Belle Isle

    Belle Isle Art Fair @ Belle Isle
    Belle Isle State Park 99 Pleasure Drive, Detroit, Michigan

    The most beautiful art fair in the area. Adjacent to the stunning Scott Fountain. Food trucks, art projects and so much more. Join 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. Whether you’re an art collector, nature lover, or […]

    Free

  • Grosse Pointe Art Festival @ The Hill, Grosse Pointe Farms

    The Hill, Grosse Pointe Farms 96 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

    Join us for a day of ART, MUSIC, AND FUN! The Grosse Pointe Art Festival Presented by the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce will return to the Hill in Grosse Pointe Farms on August 2, 2025! This event will showcase local artists who will line Kercheval Avenue and sell their original work. Art types will include: – Paintings – Ceramics – Crochet – Drawings – AND MORE! Image Source

    Free

  • Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Welcome to Preschool Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! Come join us for a fun-filled morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for preschool-aged children. Our friendly librarians will lead the session, keeping your little ones engaged and entertained. **Preschool Story Time** is a great way to introduce your child to the wonders of reading and foster a love for books from a young age. It’s also an excellent opportunity to socialize with other […]

    Free

  • STEAM Saturdays @ Discovery Center Macomb

    Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
    The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum, The Discovery Center of Macomb, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm STEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm Sunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm Image Source

    Free – $5

  • Oakland Avenue Farmers Market @ 9354 Oakland Avenue

    Oakland Avenue Farmers Market @ 9354 Oakland Avenue
    Oakland Avenue Farmers Market 9354 Oakland Avenue, Detroit, MI

    FARMERS MARKET The Farm grows 33+ varieties of vegetables and fruit using organic practices, produces value-added products—including herbal teas, eggs, spices, and jams—and employs several area residents. In addition to selling produce at its Saturday market, the Farm offers a “Harvest on Demand” option, allowing neighbors to pick up their orders at the Farm’s Community House at their convenience. Since 2010, our seasonal Saturday Farm Market has been part of Detroit Community Markets, a network […]

    Free

  • Autism in the D Parent & Play Meetup @ Cartier’s Comfort Center

    Cartier’s Comfort Center 23358 Gratiot Avenue, Eastpointe, MI

    You’re Invited to Our Next Parent & Play Meet-Up! Let the kiddos play freely while parents connect, share stories, and support one another in a relaxed, judgment-free space. This month, we’re excited to welcome a special guest speaker who will offer helpful insights and encouragement for our parenting journey. Free to attend—just bring positive vibes! Light refreshments will be served. Image Source

    Free

  • Weekly Family Drop-In @ Arts & Scraps

    Weekly Family Drop-In @ Arts & Scraps
    Arts & Scraps 16135 Harper Ave, Detroit, MI

    We are excited to offer this fun and FREE weekly family drop-in programming aimed at bringing families together in a fun, relaxed, and creative environment. Each week, families can enjoy a variety of activities tailored to all age groups, including a sensory station for younger children and an open art zone. The first 20 families will receive a FREE small bulk shopping bag to explore creative supplies in our store. While registration is not mandatory, […]

    Free

  • Sidewalk Festival @ Eliza Howell Park

    Join us this weekend to celebrate 10 years of Sidewalk Festival! FRIDAY | 08.01.2025 | 6–8 PM An intimate evening of performance + conversation featuring: ✦ One Single Rose ✦ Imani Ma’at ✦ Artist Talk with Earth Futures, Eco Artist in Residence & Marcus Elliot SATURDAY | 08.02.2025 | 2–9 PM A full day of art + family fun: ✦ Installation art & fashion show ✦ Kite flying & horseback rides ✦ Kids Village + […]

    Free

  • Movies in the Afternoon @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Movies in the Afternoon @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Welcome to Movies in the Afternoon! Come join us for a fun-filled afternoon at Main | Detroit Public Library where we’ll be screening some children’s movies. It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon. Don’t miss out on this awesome event! For all ages. Image Source

    Free

  • Shrek the Musical @ Warren Civic Theatre

    Shrek the Musical @ Warren Civic Theatre
    Warren Community Center Auditorium 5460 Arden Ave, Warren, MI

    Get ready for a big, bright, beautiful adventure this summer! Warren 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. Performances: August 1, 2, 8 & 9 at 7 PM August 3 & 10 at 3 PM Warren Community Center Auditorium […]

    $10 – $20