• East Warren Farmers Market @ 16835 E. Warren

    East Warren Farmers Market @ 16835 E. Warren
    16835 E. Warren 16835 E. Warren, Detroit, Michigan

    The E. Warren Farmers Market opens  June, 5th, 2025 for its 6th season! Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce, artisan goods, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown produce subject to local growing patterns. In addition to foods, shoppers can browse unique gifts, organic body products, handcrafted jewelry, and more! About Market Hours: Thursdays, 5 PM – 8 PM NOW ACCEPTING SNAP AND WIC. […]

    Free
  • Paper People @ Center Line Public Library

    Paper People @ Center Line Public Library
    Center Line Public Library 7345 Weingartz Street, Center Line, Michigan

    Paper People is an early childhood life skills program designed to promote the physical and emotional well-being of children. Topics covered include positive behavior, self-esteem, managing emotions, problem-solving, communication skills, medication safety, and personal safety. Image Source

    Free
  • Nature at Night: UV Gotta See This @ Belle Isle Nature Center

    Belle Isle Nature Center 176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit, Michigan

    Join us for an illuminating evening as we explore biofluorescence — one of nature’s most fascinating hidden wonders. Under the glow of UV light, certain plants and animals reveal fluorescent patterns and colors invisible to the naked eye. Guest presenter Joseph Ferraro will share his stunning photography and insights during an engaging talk on the science and surprises of fluorescence in nature. Then, head outside for a guided night hike and see this phenomenon for yourself. You’ll explore the grounds […]

    Free
  • 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 of  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 & 4pm-8pm 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)  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a […]

    $15
  • 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
  • Alphabet Soup: ABCs & 123s-Get Ready for Kindergarten! (Ages 4-5) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

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

    Join us for a fun Friday learning program all about the ABCs, 123s & more. Each week parents & kids ages 4-5 will meet up to get prepared for kindergarten. You will find all of the things you need to help your little ones practice writing & reciting the ABCs; writing their name; counting & recognizing numbers; & learning the shapes & colors. Program open to children ages 4-5 with an adult. Image Source

    Free
  • Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central

    Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central
    Michigan Central 2001 15th St, Detroit, MI

    Explore an immersive, large-scale exhibition that reimagines home as a dynamic playscape. Created by acclaimed artist duo Tin & Ed, this installation is an engaging for all ages. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning the West Mezzanine of The Station, the premiere of Kaleidoscopic Home and Life Forces brings an immersive, large-scale exhibit to Michigan Central that explores the interconnections between nature, technology and imagination. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]

    Free
  • Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb

    Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
    The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    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

    Free – $5
  • Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave

    Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair 22735 Fenkell Avenue, Detroit, MI

    ABOUT THE MARKET From June through September, Brightmoor Artisans hosts a weekly Farmers Market & Resource Fair at our center every Friday from 3 pm until 7 pm. Our market highlights local Artisan Members of the collective ranging from local food vendors to craft Artisans. We kick off each market with our year round B’Moor Nourished Free Pantry, open every Friday from 3 pm until 5 pm and hosted in partnership with Metro Food Rescue. […]

    Free
  • Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology

    Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology
    GP Zoology 21151 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan

    -Every Friday from 3:30-6pm- Get Hands on with Snakes, lizards, spiders and much more! Our Drop-In hours are geared for all ages to enjoy interacting with our gentle natured critters in a relaxed environment. “Oliver” the two toed sloth and his buddies will be on display as we learn about the animal kingdom!  Admission  $7 for adults $5 for kids (3-12yrs) (2 years and younger are free).  *tickets are sold at the door* Image Source

    $5 – $7
  • Friday Doll Club (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

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

    Join us each Friday for an afternoon full of friends, fun and all things dolls! We will set up our giant dollhouse with its elevator and cool furniture. All you need to bring is you and your dolls!! We will have Barbies to play with if you don’t have your own. Ages 6-12. Image Source

    Free
  • HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward

    HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward
    1001 Woodward Avenue 1001 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Library Street Collective is excited to announce HORSE: A Game for Everyone by artist Tyrrell Winston, supported by Bedrock Detroit. Opening to the public on August 1, 2025, this dynamic installation transforms the boundaries between sport, art, and community participation. HORSE reimagines the basketball court as a site of creativity, memory, and public engagement. Inspired by Winston’s signature use of found and culturally charged materials, this interactive experience invites visitors to engage with art through motion, reflection, and […]

    Free
  • Drive-In Movie Night @ Veterans Memorial Park

    Veterans Memorial Park 27325 Barkman Street, Roseville, MI

    Mark your Calendars for Drive-In Movie Night!!Veterans Memorial Parking Lot At Dusk Movie: Elio $5 per car Tickets must be purchased in advance at the Parks and Recreation Office (20000 Stephens) Limited spaces available, grab your tickets now!!Parking lot opens at 5PM for paid ticket holders Image Source

    $5
  • Drawing in the Galleries: Ancient Cultures of the Americas (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
  • Outdoor Summer Concert Series: The Dave Hamilton Band @ Ford House

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

    Experience the best of summer at Ford House’s Outdoor Summer Concert Series, featuring three unforgettable evenings of live music by the lake. Held on the lawn of the historic Main Residence overlooking Lake St. Clair, this series welcomes hundreds of guests for a night of entertainment and relaxation. Choose from two ticket options: a seated ticket with a provided chair in the prime center area directly in front of the performers or a lawn ticket, where […]

    $25 – $40
  • Community Bike Rides @ Veterans Park

    Community Bike Rides @ Veterans Park
    Veterans Park 8648 Joseph Campau Avenue, Hamtramck, MI

    Mark your calendars for our upcoming Community Bike Ride series. Next ride is in June, Friday the 13th! RSVP on our Facebook Events for updates to routes, possible changes due to inclement weather, and relevant construction considerations. Image ID: Graphic poster image advertising Community Bike Series beginning and ending at Veterans Park in Hamtramck. Top to bottom: two bicyclists with the top portions of their bodies cropped, calendar icon, helmet, and bike light. Image Source

  • 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
  • Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road

    Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road
    Mount Clemens Farmers Market 141 N. River Road, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    The Mount Clemens Farmers Market is an open air experience where shoppers can purchase the freshest, locally grown produce directly from area farmers. The Market is full of lively conversations where farmers and customers chat about the products, farms and sometimes even secret family recipes! *No pets at the market Image Source

    Free
  • Park Farmers Market @ Kercheval & Lakepointe

    Park Farmers Market @ Kercheval & Lakepointe
    Park Farmers Market Lakepointe & Kercheval, Grosse Pointe Park, MI

    Come early, bring your family and friends, and leave with a summer bounty to enjoy all week! Where: Located behind the main Corewell Health parking lot at Kercheval and Lakepointe (near Atwater). See map below. When: The market will run every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9am to 1pm this summer (June 14 – September 13, 2025). Parking: There’s free parking in the lot across the market on Lakepointe every market day. Image Source

    Free
  • Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly, MI

    Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly, MI
    Michigan Renaissance Festival 12600 Dixie Hwy., Holly, MI

    Hark! Cast aside your cares and embark upon a journey through time! In the village of HollyGrove, the 16th Century stirs once more, brimming with a day of revelry fit for a monarch! Over fourscore souls, clad in garments of yore, await your arrival. Witness the thunderous clash of steel as knights engage in a joust, their armor gleaming in the sun. Mingle with nobles of refined bearing, or rub shoulders with boisterous pirates fresh […]

    Free – $27.95