• OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience

    644 Woodward Avenue 644 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Think youโ€™ve seen it all in OZ? Join us for a BRAND NEW scavenger hunt: new story, new real-world clues, new puzzles, but same fun for all! Something strange is happening in OZโ€ฆย again.   Gather your squad andย play asย the main characterย in a new and originalย OZ themed scavengerย that will have youย deep dive againย intoย the OZ universeย – filled withย mysterious clues,ย secret histories,ย twisted magic, andย brain-teasing puzzles! This isnโ€™t just another boring scavenger hunt โ€” itโ€™sย brand new OZ journeyย with aย modern twist:ย everything […]

    $10 โ€“ $30
  • Candyland @ Beacon Park

    Candyland @ Beacon Park
    Beacon Park 1903 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figuresโ€”itโ€™s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

    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 โ€“ December 28, 2025 Monday โ€“ Sunday 8:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annualย Winter at The Station. This yearโ€™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 kidsย ages 6 & underย to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. Theyโ€™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
  • Open Play @ Hunt’s Gymnastics Academy

    Open Play @ Hunt’s Gymnastics Academy
    Hunt’s Gymnastics Academy 35700 Groesbeck, Clinton Township, Michigan

    Mondaysย |ย Thursdays 10:30-11:30am Open Plays return September 4th!โ€‹โ€‹ $10/child, cash only.โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹ No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.

    $10
  • OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience

    644 Woodward Avenue 644 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Think youโ€™ve seen it all in OZ? Join us for a BRAND NEW scavenger hunt: new story, new real-world clues, new puzzles, but same fun for all! Something strange is happening in OZโ€ฆย again.   Gather your squad andย play asย the main characterย in a new and originalย OZ themed scavengerย that will have youย deep dive againย intoย the OZ universeย – filled withย mysterious clues,ย secret histories,ย twisted magic, andย brain-teasing puzzles! This isnโ€™t just another boring scavenger hunt โ€” itโ€™sย brand new OZ journeyย with aย modern twist:ย everything […]

    $10 โ€“ $30
  • Candyland @ Beacon Park

    Candyland @ Beacon Park
    Beacon Park 1903 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figuresโ€”itโ€™s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

    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 โ€“ December 28, 2025 Monday โ€“ Sunday 8:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annualย Winter at The Station. This yearโ€™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. Itโ€™s a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore, learn, and play in a supportive environment. We canโ€™t wait to see you there!.ย  This program coincides withย Toddler Splashย times. Tuesdays, […]

    Free โ€“ $10
  • Indoor Park @ Recreational Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)

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

    Ages 10 months – 5 yearsย  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 โ€“ $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, weโ€™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!ย ย Donโ€™t miss out! Storytime will take a break until 2026, soย this is your last chanceย 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 โ€“ 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.ย 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 kidsย ages 6 & underย to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. Theyโ€™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 withย 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 toย Family Story Timeย 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
  • OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience

    644 Woodward Avenue 644 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Think youโ€™ve seen it all in OZ? Join us for a BRAND NEW scavenger hunt: new story, new real-world clues, new puzzles, but same fun for all! Something strange is happening in OZโ€ฆย again.   Gather your squad andย play asย the main characterย in a new and originalย OZ themed scavengerย that will have youย deep dive againย intoย the OZ universeย – filled withย mysterious clues,ย secret histories,ย twisted magic, andย brain-teasing puzzles! This isnโ€™t just another boring scavenger hunt โ€” itโ€™sย brand new OZ journeyย with aย modern twist:ย everything […]

    $10 โ€“ $30
  • Candyland @ Beacon Park

    Candyland @ Beacon Park
    Beacon Park 1903 Grand River Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figuresโ€”itโ€™s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

    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 โ€“ December 28, 2025 Monday โ€“ Sunday 8:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annualย Winter at The Station. This yearโ€™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)
  • Open Play @ Detroit Kid City

    Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
    Detroit Kid City 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue, Clinton Township, Michigan

    Reserved Open Play 4 hours ofย  Open Play By Reservation! With the new time slot, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm! Current Open Play Times Are: Wednesdays 10am-2pm Fridays 10am-2pm Sundays 9am-11am Any Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out! **No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** *$15.00 per child (admission is charged for children ages 1-8)ย  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a paying sibling. […]

    $15
  • Family Storytime @ Center Line Public Library

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

    Enjoy twenty minutes of interactive stories, rhymes, and riddles followed by an engaging craft activity. This program is intended for children five and younger and their caregivers with no registration required. Family Storytime is held at 11 AM on Wednesdays, and repeats the next day, Thursday at 6 PM.  

    Free
  • Cadillac Lodge in Downtown Detroit

    Cadillac Lodge in Downtown Detroit
    Cadillac Lodge 60 Cadillac Square, Detroit, MI

    Need a break from the holiday hustle? A beloved Detroit tradition with a spacious heated tent and weekly programming, Cadillac Lodge is a place for the whole family to warm up, wind down and recharge between shopping stops. Open November 12 through January 4 HOURS Monday โ€“ Tuesday: Closed (Open 12/15โ€“12/16, 12/22โ€“12/23: 11AM โ€“ 8PM) Wednesday โ€“ Thursday: 11AM โ€“ 8PM Friday โ€“ Saturday: 11AM โ€“ 10PM Sunday: 11AM โ€“ 7PM HOLIDAY HOURS Tree Lighting, […]

    Free