• Winter at Valade @ Robert C. Valade Park

    Winter at Valade @ Robert C. Valade Park
    Robert C. Valade Park 2670 Atwater Street, Detroit, MI

    The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is committed to helping visitors embrace winter by extending our great riverfront programming year-round at Robert C. Valade Park with the return of Winter at Valade. Join us in January and February to enjoy oversized fires, sleds, games, drinks, food, and a full schedule of programs and events, including the return of our signature themed weekends, winter wellness activities, and more! View full details on the tabs to the left or scroll down to learn […]

    Free
  • 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
  • Play Village & Art Zone Hours @ Mini Picassos

    Play Village & Art Zone Hours @ Mini Picassos
    Mini Picassos 21520 Harper Avenue, St Clair Shores, MI, United States

    PLAY VILLAGE & ART ZONE HOURS! We’re excited to share that Mini Picassos Studio is open for you to drop by anytime—no appointment necessary! Our creative spaces are perfect for all ages, so bring the whole family to explore our vet office, grocery store, and more! Don’t forget to check out our Art Zone & Tinker Bar, which is fully stocked with all the artsy materials you could dream of. Come unleash your creativity and […]

  • Kids Clothing Swap @ Sundrops Playschool

    Kids Clothing Swap @ Sundrops Playschool
    Sundrops Playschool 2411 Iroquois Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Kids clothing swaps are back at Sundrops! We will be hosting swaps the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 12pm.  Swap dates: Saturday, Jan 11, 2025 Saturday, February 8, 2025 Saturday, March 8, 2025 Bring as much or as little as you would like to swap, then take whatever you can use!  Bring the kids – they can play while you browse and sip free coffee from Eastside Roasterz!  We are hoping to […]

    Free
  • Drop-In Studio: Valentine’s Day @ Ford House

    Ford House 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan

    DATE: Saturday, February 8, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. AGE RANGE: All ages ABOUT THIS EVENT: Join us for a heartwarming program where we come together to celebrate the love we share for family and friends. Create a special craft to take home — a beautiful heart to remind you of those you hold dear. No registration is required. Supplies are limited, so be sure to arrive early! One heart per visitor. ADMISSION: Free Image Source

    Free
  • Book Reading with Tinkerbell @ Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe

    Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe 15118 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan

    Book reading by Tinkerbell in the Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe theater. Each participant with a paid ticket will receive a $5- Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe coupon to redeem that day toward any purchase. Each session is limited to 15 children. An adult must accompany any child 6 and under. Please ONLY purchase a ticket for the child. Thank you! Image Source

    $20
  • Saturday Play Pals @ Recreation Authority Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)

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

    Ages 1 – 5 A flexible drop-in program for toddlers/preschoolers and their parents! Join us for unstructured free play where kids can explore the preschool room, meet new friends, and enjoy imaginative play, all while parents stay close by. With a variety of toys and activities, children can socialize and play at their own pace, making this the perfect opportunity for spontaneous fun and friendship. Saturdays 10:30 – 11:30 am January 11 – March 29 […]

    $2
  • Outdoor Adventure Center – Wild Science Weekend: SuperB Owls! @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

    DNR Outdoor Adventure Center 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Saturday, Feb. 8 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9 1:30-3:30 p.m. There’s always more to nature than meets the eye! We’ll take an in-depth look at the science behind natural phenomena each month with hands-on activities. No need to register – just drop in – but give yourself enough time to participate before the program ends. They can’t catch a football (though hopefully the Super Bowl players can!), but owls are superb at finding and […]

  • Book Reading with Tinkerbell @ Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe

    Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe 15118 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan

    Book reading by Tinkerbell in the Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe theater. Each participant with a paid ticket will receive a $5- Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe coupon to redeem that day toward any purchase. Each session is limited to 15 children. An adult must accompany any child 6 and under. Please ONLY purchase a ticket for the child. Thank you! Image Source

    $20
  • ROSEMARY! Saturdays: Art and Literacy Development @ Mount Clemens Public Library

    Mt Clemens Public Library 150 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    Art Builds Your Brain! All ages: Join local artists from Anton Art Center as we explore how creating and observing art can promote spatial relation skills, print awareness, descriptive vocabulary, and connections between left and right brain functioning. Registration is not required. Image Source

    Free
  • Winter Fest @ Heilmann Recreation Center

    Heilman Recreation Center 19601 Brock Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Winter Fest 2025 is bringing FREE family-friendly fun to Detroit parks and recreation centers all February long! Pick the date and location that works best for you! Image Source

    Free
  • Arts & Scraps’ Family Drop In @ Arts & Scraps

    Arts & Scraps 16135 Harper Ave, Detroit, MI

    New Year New Ideas! We are excited to introduce 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 […]

    Free
  • Winter Festival: Legacy in the Snow @ Eliza Howell Park

    Eliza Howell Park 23751 Fenkell Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Get ready for a day filled with connection, creativity and fun! Gather around the fire to enjoy captivating storytelling from Shannon Cason, a Detroit native and acclaimed storyteller known for his work on The Moth, Snap Judgment, and more. Shannon also hosts three popular podcasts — Homemade Stories, The Trouble and In Good Company Detroit — and leads the Brutally Honest Storytelling Workshop Series. Share what “legacy” means to you during our open mic session and embark on a Legacy […]

    Free
  • Outdoor Adventure Center – Wild Science Weekend: SuperB Owls! @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

    DNR Outdoor Adventure Center 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Saturday, Feb. 8 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9 1:30-3:30 p.m. There’s always more to nature than meets the eye! We’ll take an in-depth look at the science behind natural phenomena each month with hands-on activities. No need to register – just drop in – but give yourself enough time to participate before the program ends. They can’t catch a football (though hopefully the Super Bowl players can!), but owls are superb at finding and […]

  • Black History Month Storyteller @ Detroit Public Library (Elmwood Park)

    Detroit Public Library – Elmwood Park 550 Chene Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Ivory interweaves his stories with humor, wit and fun to engage audiences and spread positive messages. Promoting and perpetuating the ancient art of African/African American storytelling in the oral tradition. Ivory’s presentations are highly interactive, entertaining and educational. Bring your funnybone and thinking cap as Master Storyteller Ivory D. Williams presents his trademark wit, wisdom and humor in a highly interactive, educational and fun Storytelling presentation. All ages. Image Source

    Free
  • Sensory-Friendly Sundays @ Dodge Park Ice Rink

    Sensory-Friendly Sundays @ Dodge Park Ice Rink
    Dodge Park 40750 Utica Road, Sterling Heights, Michigan

    For up to the minute information regarding weather closures, call the Ice Rink Hotline at (586) 446-2711. Dodge Park Ice Rink Hours: Monday through Thursday: 12 – 9 p.m. Friday: 12 – 10 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Holiday Hours Dec. 24 and Dec. 31: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Dec. 25 and Jan. 1: Closed Feb. 9: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Fees: Sterling Heights Residents: Free only with valid […]

    Free – $5