• 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
  • Dinosaur Adventure @ Huntington Place

    Dinosaur Adventure @ Huntington Place
    Huntington Place One Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI

    Dinosaur Adventure ROARS into Detroit, MI! Join us at Huntington Place February 22-23, 2025 for Dino-sized family adventure! Get ready, Detroit!  The much-anticipated Dinosaur Adventure is coming to Huntington Place from February 22-23, 2025. This family-friendly event features life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and unforgettable activities that will transport you back to the Jurassic era. Perfect for kids, families, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages! Step into the world of prehistoric giants at Dinosaur Adventure, a unique exhibit showcasing life-sized, realistic dinosaurs […]

    $27 – $49
  • Little Critters: Winter Tracks @ Lake St Clair Metropark

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

    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 the adult(s) for this program! January – Little […]

    $3
  • Royal Storytime with Tiana @ The Storybook Boutique

    The Storybook Boutique 17904 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

    Join Princess Tiana for a morning full of magical activities and interactive storytime! This event will include an interactive reading of the story of “The Princess and the Frog” as well as professional photo opportunities with Tiana, playtime, crafts, and connection! This event will be taking place at The Storybook Boutique (inside The Lon Next Door Salon & Spa) in Grosse Pointe from 10:00am-11:00am. Please purchase a ticket for each child only. Adults are encouraged […]

    $25
  • On the Shoulders of Giants @ Detroit Historical Museum

    On the Shoulders of Giants @ Detroit Historical Museum
    Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Join us for an all-ages celebration celebrating Black history! High school students from Detroit Community Schools will bring history to life throughout the museum by portraying notable African Americans from Detroit, as well as influential figures who have made significant contributions to American history. Guests can also engage in a thought-provoking panel discussion on Idlewild, a historic African American resort community known for its rich cultural legacy and vibrant nightlife during the early-to-mid 20th century, […]

    Free
  • Pajama Storytime @ Mount Clemens Public Library

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

    Wear your comfiest PJs and bring your favorite stuffed animal and blanket for a super cozy storytime. For families with kids of all ages! Image Source

    Free
  • 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
  • Sledding & Cocoa with RARE @ Spindler Park Sledding Hill

    Spindler Park 19400 Stephens Road, Eastpointe, MI

    Saturday, February 22nd Spindler Park Sledding Hill – 19400 Stephens, Eastpointe Huron Park Sledding Hill – 18605 Frazho, Roseville Join RARE for some Winter fun at the sledding hill! Staff will be at Spindler Park and Huron Park with hot cocoa to share after you enjoy some sledding adventures with the whole family. Event will be weather dependent. FREE! No registration required! Image Source

    Free
  • Sledding & Cocoa with RARE @ Huron Park Sledding Hill

    Huron Park 26198 Huron St, Roseville, MI

    Saturday, February 22nd Spindler Park Sledding Hill – 19400 Stephens, Eastpointe Huron Park Sledding Hill – 18605 Frazho, Roseville Join RARE for some Winter fun at the sledding hill! Staff will be at Spindler Park and Huron Park with hot cocoa to share after you enjoy some sledding adventures with the whole family. Event will be weather dependent. FREE! No registration required! Image Source

    Free
  • Animal Day Celebrations: International Polar Bear Day @ The Detroit Zoo

    Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak, Michigan

    Discover, connect and learn at the Detroit Zoo’s monthly Animal Day Celebrations! Each month, we will spotlight a featured animal or topic with an in-person celebration full of fun and discovery. Included with Zoo admission, these events offer opportunities to learn from our animal care team, enjoy hands-on activities and collect exclusive Animal Day Passport Cards unique to each event. Join us and explore the wonders of the animal kingdom! What to expect: Zookeeper Chats Education […]

  • Kid’s Workshop: Create a Bird Feeder @ English Gardens (Various)

    English Gardens 44850 Garfield Road, Clinton Township, Michigan

    All Locations Calling all young nature lovers! Celebrate National Bird Feeding Month by crafting your very own bird feeder to attract feathered friends right to your backyard. Kids will discover the seasonal journey of birds, how we can support them, and which species to watch for this winter. All materials will be provided. Space is limited so reserve your spot today! Purchase tickets here: https://www.englishgardens.com/kids-workshop-create-a-bird-feeder/ Image Source

    $5
  • Grosse Pointe Community Game Meet-Up @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Central)

    Grosse Pointe Public Library – Central 10 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan

    Join us  for an afternoon of board gaming with your friends, family, and neighbors. Board gaming has always been a great way to have fun while also encouraging critical thinking and problem solving. At this event we will provide a selection of classic and modern board games that will range from simple and family friendly to complex and intricate. We will have well seasoned hobbyists on hand who will be able to help select the […]

    Free
  • Winter Fest @ Rouge Park

    Rouge Park 8886 Lahser Road, Detroit, Michigan

    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 Fest @ Butzel Family Center

    Butzel Family Center 7737 Kercheval 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
  • Winter Fest @ Patton Recreation Center

    Patton Recreation Center 2301 Woodmere Street, 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
  • Random Acts of Kindness @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

    DNR Outdoor Adventure Center 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Let’s take some time to come together and share time making kindness craft projects to give to someone in need of a friendly act of kindness. Just a token of your kindness to others goes a long way. Included with the price of admission. Image Source

  • Breaking the Ice: Early Black Stars of Ice Skating @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Learn about famous African American ice skater, Mabel Fairbanks. Dream Detroit Skating School will teach us basic moves & we’ll make a charm bracelet and other crafts to take home. Kids of all ages are welcome. Image Source

    Free