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
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 […]
Join Us for The Big Blue Bash! A family carnival for ALL abilities! Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun at The Big Blue Bash, happening Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 12 PM – 3 PM at the Durfee Innovation Society in Detroit! What to Expect: Sensory-Friendly Games Inflatables & Activities Food & Treats Face Painting & Crafts Giveaways & More! This inclusive event is designed with all families in mind and is perfect for kids of all abilities […]
Inspired by landscape paintings in the DIA collection and your own favorite places, create a vibrant and unique landscape drawing using materials like paint sticks, colored pencils, and oil pastels. Let your creativity bring your personal memories to life on paper! Image Source
We can’t wait to be back for this wonderful community celebration of arts and culture in Chandler Park! Come by on Saturday, July 13 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. for a free, family-friendly event to experience hands-on arts and music-making, free food, and performances from DSO musicians and local artists. We’ll be at the old tennis courts near the NW Corner of Frankfort St. and Gray St. Image Source
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, […]
🌞 East side neighbors!! Stop by the East English Village / Morningside block party happening Saturday from 1-4pm. Come out and meet your neighbors! 💛🌮💛 @morningsidedet @eastenglishvillagedetroit Image Source
Join us for an exciting performance by the Black & Brown Theatre. They will present a wonderful retelling of the classic fairytale, Sleeping Beauty. Kids will have the opportunity to interact with the cast as they act and sing. Don’t miss out on this fantastic summer play, just for kids. Children of all ages are welcome. Image Source
Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 Time: Service at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Age Range: All ages welcome Follow the yellow brick road to Ford House’s Once Upon a Tea: Emerald City Tea Party, a whimsical children’s tea party and family event in Grosse Pointe Shores. Set in the beautifully themed Lake Shore Room overlooking picturesque Ford Cove, this immersive experience brings the story of The Wizard of Oz to life with vibrant décor, delightful treats, and costumed characters. Children and their […]
THIS SATURDAY – JULY 12 – a special performance on Heidelberg Street by @jbelgravejazz and @_tongogara_ that you don’t want to miss! Also 2-5pm: – delicious eats by @rotibaby – tour of HP with @tyreeguyton and @cityinstitute_ – easy arts and crafts table for kids – Dotty dog painting with @artroad_detroit – hang at the HP all afternoon – visit @spotlitedetroit before and after for craft coffee, cocktails, music, vinyl + more art! Image Source
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
This Snack Time and Art Night Detroit collision is about to be a glorious day out in the Woodbridge Pub Garden featuring a talented cast of DJs and artists. There will be live painting, pop ups, crafts, foods, drinks and hot jams for everyone to enjoy. Come and stay a while on Saturday July 12th from 3-10pm. Free and open to all DJs: @cash.moneyrecords @__jacinto @nathankarinen @rapharazzi @yeriko_dj Artists: @avak.collection Image Source
Time to Socialize From 5 PM-12 AM on select Saturdays, Greater Mack Ave will be closed from 9 Mile south to the 9 Mack/Cavalier Drive intersection. Discover Downtown We welcome you to join us this summer at the Downtown St. Clair Shores Social District to enjoy various activities throughout our downtown, including: Live Music Food Trucks Yard Games Great Food New Friends …and so much more! The Social District allows visitors to purchase alcoholic beverages from […]
Now introducing, “Greenway Days” at the @jlgpartnership Joe Louis Greenway! 🛼🌳☀️ We are happy to announce that we have partnered up with the team at the @jlgpartnership to bring you this summer long programming at the beautiful Joe Louis Greenway trailhead! 🎉 Join us for beginner skate lessons, group rollouts, and fun for the whole family select Saturdays through the summer! Get rolling with our beginner skate lessons, instructed by @motorcitymoto313 from 6-7 PM! Learn to skate outdoors and get ready […]
The DNR Outdoor Adventure Center welcomes friends and families with sensory processing differences to our sensory-friendly building hours! Enjoy the opportunity to explore and experience the OAC with building sounds and ambient noises at a lower volume. During your visit, there will be a quiet room with sensory materials available to use. At noon, the building will open to the public, with volumes returning to standard operating levels. All staff are KultureCity-certified to ensure the best […]
Bring your little ones!!! For a super fun experience, we’ll go through beginner postures, work on calming breath techniques, play with instruments, chant, play. Please register your child as a student and sign the waiver! registration is for both you and your child, you only need to sign up for the class as an adult, as long as we have the waiver on file for both you and your children! Whole family’s are welcome! Pay […]
Open Family Play. No admission, donations suggested ($5/child). Image Source
Join us on select Sundays this summer for the ultimate city escape during Summer Sundays at Beacon Park! Whether you’re looking to break a sweat or kick back and relax, there’s something for everyone—brunch at Lumen Detroit, fitness classes, lawn games, crafts and more. The best part? It’s all FREE! Check out the schedule and register for Sunday fitness classes with Boll YMCA below. From 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Lumen brunch and picnic. […]
Inspired by landscape paintings in the DIA collection and your own favorite places, create a vibrant and unique landscape drawing using materials like paint sticks, colored pencils, and oil pastels. Let your creativity bring your personal memories to life on paper! Image Source
Date(s): 07/13/2025 – 07/13/2025 Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Overview: Visiting the Nature Center? Join us for feeding time with the Nature Center animal ambassadors! Learn more about what turtles, snakes and frogs eat, how often they eat, and see what it takes to keep them fed. What to Expect: This event takes place indoors. The room where the program takes place may be challenging for those with sound sensitivity. This is a drop-in style […]
Join us for a groovin’ afternoon at the Palmer Park Community House and Splash Park for our first Family House Music Dance Party! Presented by People for Palmer Park’s Arts & Culture Committee and @choosebetterfriends records. Featuring new music by @bale_defoe and tunes by selectors @djphilminnick, @its_jpeacock, @ryanmcraymusic and Junior Open Decks slots for budding DJs under 16. Drop in art activities by @mintartistsguild and food (for purchase) by @tacoshernandezfoodtruck. Free and open to the public! Bring your picnic blankets and be ready to dance! Image […]
Events run from 1–5 p.m. on select Sundays, July 13 through October 5. 2025 Schedule: July 13: Baby Shark Bonanza Dive into a fin-tastic afternoon of ocean-inspired family fun! Snap a photo with the Baby Shark character (appearing 2–3 p.m.), groove at the Bubble Dance Party with DJ Bri (1:30–2:30 p.m. & 3:30–4:30 p.m.), explore the Michigan Science Center station, and enjoy glitter tattoos, lawn games, giveaways from Birdie’s Books, baseball on the big screen and more. It’s a […]
Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff on a scenic walk to appreciate the colors, shapes, and textures of nature. Create ephemeral art on the landscape. Image Source
Every Sunday is a Chevy Sunday Kids Day! Young fans (14 and under) can get player autographs on the concourse, enjoy free rides on the Hi-Chew Ferris Wheel and Hi-Chew Carousel. After the game, children are invited to the field for “Kids Run the Bases”. Image Source