• Juneteenth Books, Music & Arts Fair 2025 @ The Commons

    The Commons 7900 Mack Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Detroit Book City hosts its 6th Annual Juneteenth Books, Music & Arts Fair 2025 celebrating FREEDOM at the family level ~ Sat. June 21st! Detroit Book City’s 6th Annual Juneteenth Books, Music & Arts Fair 2025. This exciting one-day “OUTDOOR” event is for the entire family celebrating “FREEDOM” in the expression of books, music, art & spoken word. Still accepting Authors, Artists & Artisan Applications. Apply today at: https://forms.gle/oBGNzi2XpKefdoTC6 2025 Event Sponsor: Raise Hope & Foster Dreams Learn […]

    Free
  • Kids Dance Class @ Vamonos!

    Kids Dance Class @ Vamonos!
    Vamonos! 4444 W. Vernor, Detroit, MI

    Welcome to the Kids Dance Class! Get ready to groove and move with our fun and energetic dance at Vamonos! Classes will take place every Saturdays starting on April 19 at 12:15pm at 4444 Vernor Hwy. Kids of all ages are welcome to come and learn some new dance moves in a supportive and friendly environment. Class is free but donations are also welcomed! ¡Bienvenidos a la clase de baile para niños! ¡Prepárense para bailar y moverse con nuestra divertida y […]

  • Day Out With The Blue Dog! @ The Nest Mount Clemens

    The Nest Mount Clemens 66 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens, MI

    JOIN US FOR A BLUEY MEET & GREET! CHILDREN 1YLD+ NEED A TICKET TO ATTEND TICKET INCLUDES – MEET & GREET, ACTIVITIES AND TREAT BAG! Image Source

    $10
  • Eagle Watch @ Lake St Clair Nature Center

    Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township, Michigan

    Date(s): 06/21/2025 – 06/21/2025 Time:  1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Overview: Come visit Lake St. Clair’s nesting Bald Eagles! From working on the nest and feeding their young to the young birds working on their flying skills, come each month to discover these changes over time. Interpreters will be available for questions and to help you find a good view of these majestic birds. For an even better view, bring your binoculars or cameras. The nature […]

    Free
  • Annual Tea Party @ Selinksy-Green Farmhouse Museum

    Selinsky-Green Farmhouse 22500 Eleven Mile Road, St. Clair Shores, MI

    Come to the Farmhouse’s annual Tea Party for an afternoon of fun! Wear your most outrageous hat for our Mad Hat Competition, all guests will have the chance to vote for their favorite hat and the winner will receive a fun prize! The event will feature a Bubbleologist who will perform all kinds of bubble tricks, including the fan favorite kid-in-a-bubble. The Dulcermers will also be here playing their lovely tunes. Iced tea, lemonade and […]

    $3 – $5
  • Fun Tales with Mr. D @ Detroit Institute of Arts

    Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Bring your funny bone and thinking cap as Master Storyteller Ivory D. Williams shares his trademark wit, wisdom, and humor in a fun, interactive celebration of Juneteenth. This program is free with museum admission. Weekend Family Programs at the DIA are generously presented by the MSUFCU Desk Drawer Foundation. Image Source

  • Juneteenth Crafts @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

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

    Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the freedom of the slaves in the United States. The name Juneteenth is a combination of the words June and nineteenth. The day is also called Emancipation Day and Freedom Day. We’ll learn more about the history of Juneteenth, and then create a red, white, and blue streamer for take home. All ages welcome. Image Source

    Free
  • Greenway Days @ The Joe Louis Greenway

    Greenway Days @ The Joe Louis Greenway
    Joe Louis Greenway – Warren Trailhead 8034 W. Warren Avenue, Detroit, MI

    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 […]

    Free
  • Family Movie Night @ Rouge Park

    Family Movie Night @ Rouge Park
    Rouge Park 8886 Lahser Road, Detroit, Michigan

    Join us for Family Movie Night in Rouge Park! Free popcorn will be provided. Bring a chair and a blanket! June 21: Sonic the Hedgehog ~7pm: Special pre-show activity with Stick Fit: an opportunity to make some noise and move your body to the beat of the drum! ~ 8:30-10pm: Movie screening July 19 – Inside Out 2 Aug 16 – Captain America: Brave New World Sept 6 – Despicable Me 4 Image Source

  • Monthly Movie Night: The Wild Robot @ Fraser Public Library

    Fraser Public Library 15260 15 Mile Road, Fraser, MI

    Welcome back to our monthly movie night series! Every month we show a fun family film outside on our lawn. So bring your chairs, and blankets and settle in for a great movie night. This month we’ll be showing “The Wild Robot.” After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island’s animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose. Rated […]

    Free
  • St Clair Shores Farmers Market in Downtown St Clair Shores

    Downtown St Clair Shores Greater Mack Ave & E. 9 Mile Road, St Clair Shores, Michigan

    2025 FARMERS MARKET The 2025 Sunday markets will be held on the 4th Sunday of the month in Downtown St. Clair Shores (9 Mile and Mack) The Thursday markets will still be at Blossom Heath Park, located on Jefferson and just south of 10 Mile Road.  Thursday Markets offer beer/alcohol sales. Sunday, May 18, 11 AM-9 PM – FLOWERS & FOOD TRUCKS! Thursday, June 12, 5–9 PM (Country Style Theme) Sunday, June 22, 8 AM-2 […]

  • 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
  • Parent/Kid Yoga @ 8 Fold Yoga

    Parent/Kid Yoga @ 8 Fold Yoga
    8 Fold Yoga 2321 Caniff, Hamtramck, MI

    Bring your little one (1 per parent please!) 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. The $25 registration fee 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 […]

    $25
  • Drawing in the Galleries: North Lawn (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts

    Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

      Celebrate the arrival of summer by creating a pencil drawing to take home, inspired by the sculptures and architecture visible from the DIA’s North Lawn. No experience necessary. All supplies are provided. Open to ages 6 through adult (children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Capacity is limited. Image Source

  • 3rd Birthday Celebration & Summer Solstice Event @ The ‘Lon Next Door

    The ‘Lon Next Door 17904 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe, MI

    Catch us in the May and JUNE issue of @grossepointecitylifestyle — and while you’re flipping through, don’t forget to RSVP for our 3-Year Anniversary Celebration! We’re pulling out all the stops to celebrate YOU and the journey we’ve taken together. Reserve your spot now at thelonnextdoor.com — under the TLND EVENTS tab—you won’t want to miss this party! Kids Activities: Chalk, bubbles, friendship bracelet making, Barbie box photo opportunity, hula hooping, live music, ice cream truck, […]

    Free
  • Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market @ 903 Manistique

    Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market @ 903 Manistique
    Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market 869 Emerson Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Purpose The Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market is established to foster economic development and occupational efficiency for resident growers and artisans of the Jefferson-Chalmers community, and all of Detroit, as well as to serve as an agribusiness resource center for community growers for the promotion of healthy eating, sustainable resource cooperation, urban gardening, and business incubation. Mission Statement Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market seeks to unify the community, boost the local economy, stimulate local food production, and aggrandize […]

    Free
  • Picnic on the Lawn @ The War Memorial

    The War Memorial 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan

    We welcome you to dine with us in our backyard! Join us for a delightful evening on the back lawn of The War Memorial, where community comes together over music, food, and lakeside breezes. Spread out your picnic blanket, relax on the lawn, and enjoy the sounds of a live DJ spinning summer favorites. The evening offers something for everyone — yard games, a bounce house for the kids, and a talented caricature artist creating […]

    $5
  • Summer Concert Series @ Lake St. Clair Metropark

    Summer Concert Series @ Lake St. Clair Metropark
    Lake St Clair Metropark 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township, Michigan

    Spend your summer enjoying music from different local bands. From rock to country to R&B and oldies, there is a concert for everyone. Lounge in a lawn chair or get on your feet and dance. Concessions will be available for all concerts. Concerts are FREE, but a valid Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter the park. If event is cancelled due to inclement weather, it will be posted on social media and the […]

  • Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)

    Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)
    Detroit Public Library – Franklin 13651 E. McNichols Road, Detroit, MI

    Stop in for a different activity every week! During regular business hours M, W, F 10-5:30 T & Th 12-7:30. June 23-June 27 Diamond Dot Stickers July 30-July 3 4th of July Paper Lanterns July 7- July 11 Pipe Cleaner Critters July 14-July 18 Coffee Filter Butterflies July 21-July 25 Suncatchers July 28- Aug 1 Yarn Monsters

    Free
  • Book Break at the Beach 📚🏖️@ Lake St Clair Metropark

    Lake St Clair Metropark 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township, Michigan

    Book Break at the Beach with the Nature Center at Lake St. Clair Metro Park Mondays: June 16-August 11 at 11:00 am Join us at the playground pavilion at Lake St. Clair Metro Park each week for stories and songs! Then, the nature center will bring cool and exciting experiments and activities for us to enjoy! Don’t miss out! No registration required. Image Source

    Free
  • June Jubilee: Connecting Our Stories @ Lake St Clair Metropark

    Lake St Clair Metropark 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township, Michigan

    Date(s): 06/23/2025 – 06/23/2025 Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Overview: Celebrate community, culture, and the power of storytelling at our June Jubilee: Connecting Our Stories in honor of Juneteenth! This family-friendly event at beautiful Lake St. Clair Metropark offers something for everyone: – Live Storytellers & Book Giveaways – Guided Nature Hikes – Nanou Dijapo African Drum Ensemble – Food Vendors & Local Eats (Noon – 3 p.m.) Come share in the joy of connection […]

    Free