• Drawing in the Galleries: Islamic World (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
  • Kids Christmas Open House @ Small Favors

    Small Favors 17112 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe, MI

    We are so excited to be hosting our first Kids Christmas Open House on Sunday, November 16th from 12:00-4:00. 🎄The perfect time to see our new Kids space all ready for Christmas & have your little ones make a list for Santa. We will have a little treat for all the kids and a few other surprises too! Let us help make some of your shopping a little easier! 🎅💚🤶❤️ Image Source

    Free
  • 1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue

    1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue
    1001 Woodward Avenue 1001 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Enjoy a FREE whimsical experience at 1001 Winter Wonders for photos with Santa, magical moments, letter writing and more! Lines can extend outside to enter—be sure to bundle up! SENSORY-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE | DECEMBER 12, 1PM – 3PM In partnership with UMAISE, we are offering an inclusive sensory-friendly Santa experience that incorporates sensory adaptations and a wheelchair-accessible layout. Pre-register here. Open November 13 through December 24 HOURS Monday – Wednesday: Closed Thursday – Friday: 4PM – 8PM Saturday: […]

    Free
  • Grosse Pointe Theatre Presents Beetlejuice, Jr. @ Parcells Middle School

    Parcells Auditorium 20600 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

    “It’s showtime!” The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed with the whole “being dead thing.” Lucky for Lydia, she and her father move to a new house haunted by a recently deceased couple and Beetlejuice, a delightful demon with a real zest for […]

    $10 – $15
  • A Christmas Story: The Musical @ Fox Theatre

    A Christmas Story: The Musical @ Fox Theatre
    The Fox Theatre 2211 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    From the songwriting team behind the smash hit Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen and the critically-acclaimed films La La Land and The Greatest Showman, A Christmas Story, The Musical, brings the classic 1983 movie to hilarious life on stage for four performances at the Fox Theatre on Friday, November 14 through Sunday, November 16 as part of the 2025-26 Fox Theatre Series presented by Comerica Bank. A Christmas Story, The Musical chronicles young and bespectacled Ralphie Parker as he schemes his […]

    $41 – $154
  • Paint Like Bob Ross (Ages 13+) @ Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center

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

    Date(s): 11/16/2025 – 11/16/2025 Time:  1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Overview: Have you always wanted to paint like a famous artist such as Bob Ross? Come and join Ted Simpson, CRI instructor from Natures Brush Studio (NaturesBrushStudio.com) and he will walk you through all the steps in painting a Bob Ross scene that you can take home and display! No experience necessary, supplies included. What to Expect: This program is entirely indoors. The time will be […]

    $70
  • Frozen: The Broadway Musical @ The Baldwin Theatre

    Frozen: The Broadway Musical @ The Baldwin Theatre
    The Baldwin Theatre 415 S Lafayette Ave, Royal Oak, MI

    Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez. Book by Jennifer Lee. Originally directed on Broadway by Michael Grandage. Based on The Disney film written by Jennifer Lee and directed by Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee. Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Group. November 1 – 23, 2025 Full of magic, humor, and a stunning musical score, Disney’s Frozen is a powerful tale of sisterhood, acceptance, and finding the real meaning of true love. FROZEN EXCLUSIVE: […]

    $28 – $38
  • Open House & Lantern Parade @ Kintsugi Village

    Kintsugi Village 2020 14th Street, Detroit, MI

    We invite current and prospective Kintsugi Village School families to join us for our Open House & Lantern Parade on Sunday, November 16! ✨ Take a tour of our school, make your own lantern, and join us for a beautiful parade at Roosevelt Park next to our campus. Please RSVP by emailing school@kintsugivillage.org — we can’t wait to see you there! Image Source

    Free
  • Winter at the Station @ The Station at Michigan Central

    Winter at the Station @ The Station at Michigan Central
    Michigan Central 2001 15th St, Detroit, MI

    November 14 – December 28, 2025 Monday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annual Winter at The Station. This year’s celebration builds on a rich legacy while beginning a new chapter as a place for community and the home of possibility. Enjoy the warm glow of festive decor and the inspiring sounds of local artists, explore hands-on activities, and discover curated local food, drinks, and gifts. […]

    Free (Tickets Required)
  • Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym

    Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
    Extreme Gym & KydVenture 22955 W Industrial Drive, St Clair Shores, MI

    Let your little ones explore, jump, and play! Open Play is the perfect opportunity for kids ages 6 & under to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. They’ll love bouncing on trampolines, swinging on bars, and diving into the foam pit! Image Source  

    $15
  • Baby Playgroup @ Harrison Township Public Library

    Baby Playgroup @ Harrison Township Public Library
    Harrison Township Public Library 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A, Harrison Township, Michigan

    A fun drop-in play time just for babies! Join us for a mini storytime and playing! This is a great way for babies and parents to spend time together and enjoy themselves, while building early literacy and social skills. This program is geared for children 6 months to 24 months. Registration is NOT required. Image Source

    Free
  • Roots & Shoots Story Thyme @ Mount Clemens Public Library

    Baby Sprouts Story Thyme @ Mount Clemens Public Library
    Mt Clemens Public Library 150 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    In each Story Thyme, children and caregivers listen to and/or participate in stories, fingerplays, and songs. As children learn new words and concepts through this storytime, they begin to understand how words work together to create meaning in their own lives. Geared toward children ages 2–5. Image Source

    Free
  • Winter at the Station @ The Station at Michigan Central

    Winter at the Station @ The Station at Michigan Central
    Michigan Central 2001 15th St, Detroit, MI

    November 14 – December 28, 2025 Monday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annual Winter at The Station. This year’s celebration builds on a rich legacy while beginning a new chapter as a place for community and the home of possibility. Enjoy the warm glow of festive decor and the inspiring sounds of local artists, explore hands-on activities, and discover curated local food, drinks, and gifts. […]

    Free (Tickets Required)
  • Bizzy Bees @ The Neighborhood Club

    Bizzy Bees @ The Neighborhood Club
    Neighborhood Club 17150 Waterloo Street, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

    Join Ms. Jen in the Neighborhood Club gymnasium for our Bizzy Bees program, where parents and children under 5 can come together for a fun-filled playtime! This program is designed to foster social connections as families meet new friends while engaging in interactive toys and games. It’s a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore, learn, and play in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see you there!.  This program coincides with Toddler Splash times. Tuesdays, […]

    Free – $10
  • Little Critters: Animal Homes @ Lake St Clair Metropark

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

    Date(s): 11/18/2025 – 11/18/2025 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
  • Indoor Park @ Recreational Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)

    Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE) 18185 Sycamore, Roseville, Michigan

    Ages 10 months – 5 years  Escape the elements and join us for an exciting “open play” session indoors! Explore climbers, slides, bikes, wagons, scooters, and more in a safe and dry environment. Please note that parents must supervise their children during this drop-in program, as no instructor will be present. Let’s make chilly days fun days at our Indoor Park! Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:00am – noon September 16 – December 18 (no class 11/4, […]

    $2 – $3
  • Storytime: Acorn was a Little Wild @ Ford House

    Storytime: Iggy Peck, Architect @ Ford House
    Ford House 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan

    Storytime: Acorn Was a Little Wild This month, we’re embracing our wild side! Join us for a lively Storytime as we read Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena, with delightful illustrations by Jessica Gibson. After the story, stick around for fun, fall-themed activities that bring the adventure to life!  Don’t miss out! Storytime will take a break until 2026, so this is your last chance to join the fun before the pause. This program is FREE […]

    Free
  • Baby Storytime @ Center Line Public Library

    Baby Storytime @ Center Line Public Library
    Center Line Public Library 7345 Weingartz Street, Center Line, Michigan

    Join us for stories, songs and last, but not least – play! The Center Line Public Library invites children ages 0 to 36 months and their caregivers to stop by for twenty minutes of stories and songs followed by open-ended play time. This program will be held weekly on Tuesdays at 11 AM. Drop in and meet new friends! Image Source

    Free
  • Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym

    Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
    Extreme Gym & KydVenture 22955 W Industrial Drive, St Clair Shores, MI

    Let your little ones explore, jump, and play! Open Play is the perfect opportunity for kids ages 6 & under to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. They’ll love bouncing on trampolines, swinging on bars, and diving into the foam pit! Image Source  

    $15
  • Bead Art (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Bead Art (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Get creative every week with Bead Art! In this fun afterschool program, you’ll design and make colorful creations using fuse beads (Perler beads) and explore other awesome beaded crafts. For Ages 6-12 Questions about this program? Feel free to contact the Children’s Library at (313) 481-1409 or email edurrett@detroitpubliclibrary.org. Image Source

    Free
  • Family Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

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

    Welcome to Family 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. **Family 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