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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
DESCRIPTION:Reserved Open Play\n\n\n4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation!\nWith the new time slot\, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm!\nCurrent Open Play Times Are:\nWednesdays 10am-2pm\nFridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm\nSundays 9am-11am\nAny Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out!\n**No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** \n*$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 paying sibling. All adults are FREE with a paying child.\n*We have coffee\, Prepackaged Light Snacks & Drinks available for purchase.\n*You are welcome to bring your own peanut free snacks/drinks to consume in the cafe area only.\n(PLEASE NO FOOD IN PLAY AREA)\n*Please avoid bringing strollers in as space is limited and parking for them will be in the cafe area only.\n*Older siblings will be asked not to run & please play carefully around the younger children. \nAt Detroit Kid City Kids Can Unplug and Let Their Imaginations Run Wild While The Adults Get a Much Needed Break Or Can Join Right In On The Fun! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/open-play-detroit-kid-city-2/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Great Lakes Bat Festival @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): 10/26/2025 – 10/26/2025 \n\n\n\n\nTime: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n\n\nOverview:\nBatty about bats? Celebrate Michigan’s most misunderstood mammals with a festival dedicated to helping these unique nocturnal creatures survive and thrive! Learn about the threats that bats are facing\, how to encourage and support bats in your backyard\, take on the role of a bat scientist through hands-on discovery activities\, test your bat identification skills\, and create bat crafts to take home. \nPre-registration is not required. \nAges: Fun for all ages!\nTime: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nCost: Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/great-lakes-bat-festival-lake-st-clair-metropark/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20251020T182505Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Cookie Decorating at Morning Glory Bakery
DESCRIPTION:Join us Sunday\, October 26 at 11 am for our Halloween Cookie Decorating Event! $20 per child includes 5 cookies to decorate\, face painting\, 8 oz cup of apple cider\, costumes encouraged! Must RSVP by October 21 to 313-647-0298.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/halloween-cookie-decorating-at-morning-glory-bakery/
LOCATION:Morning Glory GP\, 85 Kercheval Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, MI\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20251023T162000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T162000Z
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SUMMARY:Family Workout @ Detroit Body Garage
DESCRIPTION:Coach Terra + Coach River want to help you prioritize your wellness as a family and make it accessible to our neighborhood.\n\nLet’s get moving together!\nLocation: DBG\nSunday 11-12 pm\n\n* Free for the whole family\n* Everyone will move\, play\, get a workout in\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-workout-detroit-body-garage/
LOCATION:Detroit Body Garage\, 8635 Mack Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48214
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T123000
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CREATED:20251015T013100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T013100Z
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SUMMARY:Kids' Halloween Bash @ JoJo's Shake Bar Detroit
DESCRIPTION:About the experience\nBring The Kiddos To JoJo’s Kids’ Halloween Bash On Sunday\, October 26th From 11 AM – 12:30 PM! 🎃👻🍫 For $32\, The Ticket Includes An Entree & Our Frightfully Delicious Cookies ‘N’ Scream Shake\, Along With Tons Of Halloween Fun! Enjoy Pumpkin Painting\, A Mummy Wrapping Contest\, & A Halloween Costume Contest 🍬 It’s The Ultimate Halloween Celebration For The Whole Family! 🍁 Please note: Gratuity is included. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/kids-halloween-bash-jojos-shake-bar-detroit/
LOCATION:JoJo’s Shake Bar Detroit\, 88 W Columbia Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funday @ The Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Open Family Play. No admission\, donations suggested ($5/child). \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sunday-funday-the-discovery-center/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000
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SUMMARY:Boo at the Nature Center @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Boo at the Nature Center is back!\nOne of Detroit’s favorite Halloween events returns this October to the Belle Isle Nature Center. At this fun-filled event\, you’ll connect with the animals who call the Nature Center home while enjoying indoor and outdoor trick-or-treating. Costumes are encouraged\, so dress up and join us for a not-so-spooky day to remember! \nThis event is free and open to the public. No registration is required. \nWhat to expect:\n\nTrick-or-treating\nFestive goodies\nEducational activities\nAnd more!\n\nHelp us protect the planet!\nReduce waste and support our mission by bringing a reusable bag for trick-or-treating. Bags will not be provided to guests during Boo at the Nature Center.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/boo-at-the-nature-center-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250924T235541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T161253Z
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SUMMARY:Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Centennial Park Grand Opening Celebration! Featuring Detroit Harvest Fest @ Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Centennial Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the grand opening of the newest park on the Detroit Riverfront. Be part of Detroit history with two days of FREE all-ages fun in this dynamic new public space. Visitors will experience four zones of fun across 22 acres along the beautiful Detroit River. \nDetroit Harvest Fest will move to Wilson Park for 2025 and feature a free event filled with live entertainment\, fall activities\, food trucks\, and endless fun for all ages throughout the brand-new park. \nVisit the Detroit Harvest Fest website for continuing updates on the grand opening celebration. \nSave the date for October 25 & 26\, 2025. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/ralph-c-wilson-jr-centennial-park-grand-opening-celebration-featuring-detroit-harvest-fest-ralph-c-wilson-jr-centennial-park/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Centennial Park\, 1801 W. Jefferson\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T155851Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting @ JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch Detroit!
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkin Painting + Dining Experience!\nSkip the farm this year and head to JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch!\nYour one-stop shop for fall fun\, delicious food\, over-the-top desserts\, and festive cocktails! Perfect for family outings\, office happy hours\, or a cozy girls’ night out.\n Your ticket includes:A cozy comfort entrée of your choiceOur iconic Pumpkin Patch Biggie ShakeA pumpkin from our patch + all the painting supplies you need to get creative\nAvailable all day\, every day of JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch\, this festive dining + activity experience is the perfect way to celebrate the season in a warm\, creative setting with friends\, family\, or coworkers.\nPlease note: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/pumpkin-painting-jojos-pumpkin-patch-detroit/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:JoJo’s Shake Bar Detroit\, 88 W Columbia Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T150000
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CREATED:20250925T011248Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Spooktacular @ The War Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, October 26th\, from 12–3 PM for a Halloween-themed family event you won’t want to miss. It’s going to be a spectacular spooktacular filled with festive fun\, spooky surprises\, and memories for all ages! Costumes are encouraged. \nThis event supports The War Memorial’s Children’s Enrichment Fund\, and we’re thrilled to offer a variety of activities for all ages to enjoy: \nFestive Fun for the Whole Family\n\n\nIndoor trick or treating in the historic Alger House \n\n\nHalloween themed stage shows \n\n\nHalloween Harvest Magic Show by Midwest School Shows \n\n\nHarvest Tunes by Kevin Devine \n\n\n\n\nPumpkin patch and decorating on the lakeside lawn \n\n\nIndoor and outdoor Crafts and games \n\n\nDecorate your own candy apple or color your own cotton candy \n\n\nPetting zoo \n\n\nFree glitter tattoos & much more! \n\n\nMake sure to enjoy our spooky snacks: \n\n\nWe will have a food stand selling hot dogs\, pretzels\, and a fan-favorite: War Memorial cookies \n\n\nCash bar featuring spiced cider for adults \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets:\nCost: $10 each\nTicket covers entry and access to all aspects of the event.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/halloween-spooktacular-the-war-memorial/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20251023T162929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T162929Z
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SUMMARY:Drawing in the Galleries: British & Decorative Arts (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. \nFor ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drawing-in-the-galleries-british-decorative-arts-ages-6-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Ages 6+,Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20251023T163157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T163157Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Sugar Skulls @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Learn how sugar skulls are used in Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexican and Mexican American communities\, then decorate one of your own. \nAll materials are provided; capacity is limited. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-sugar-skulls-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250925T175351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T175351Z
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SUMMARY:Treats in the Streets Sensory-friendly Hour @ Detroit Historical Museum
DESCRIPTION:Sensory-friendly superhero adventure! \nThis Halloween\, the Detroit Historical Museum is offering a calm\, welcoming\, and family-friendly experience designed for children who benefit from a reduced sensory environment. \nAssemble your heroes\, heroines\, and sidekicks for a free\, action-packed adventure where kids can trick-or-treat through The Streets of Old Detroit at a gentle\, manageable pace. \nCapes\, masks\, and costumes are encouraged—this is your chance to power up\, strike a heroic pose\, and save the day in a safe\, inclusive\, and festive environment right in the heart of Detroit. \nLimit 6 tickets per family. \nThis session is perfect for children and adults who may be sensitive to loud noises\, bright lights\, or need a quieter environment to enjoy the festivities. This session is reserved for participants and their families who require a sensory-friendly experience.  \nWe kindly ask that you only sign up for this time if you or a family member needs a quieter\, sensory-sensitive environment to fully enjoy the event. There is limited capacity to maintain the environment and a limit of five tickets per family. Thank you for your understanding! \nPlease note: As part of our community Halloween celebration for families\, we ask that no costumes be worn that promote the use of illegal substances or activities or are derogatory\, disrespectful or depict violence. \nAdditionally\, no weapons or depictions of weapons (nun-chucks/sickles/swords/knives/guns\, etc.) will be allowed in the museum. \nWe will not admit anyone wearing a costume that includes any of the above. \nThank you for helping us keep this a family friendly event! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/treats-in-the-streets-sensory-friendly-hour-detroit-historical-museum/
LOCATION:Detroit Historical Museum\, 5401 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T175118Z
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SUMMARY:Treats in the Streets @ Detroit Historical Museum
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a super-powered Halloween tradition at the Detroit Historical Museum! \nBAM! Assemble your heroes\, heroines\, and sidekicks for a FREE\, action-packed adventure where kids can trick-or-treat through The Streets of Old Detroit. \nZOWIE! Capes\, masks\, and costumes are highly encouraged—this is your chance to POWER UP\, STRIKE A HEROIC POSE\, and SAVE THE DAY while enjoying a safe\, festive\, and family-friendly Halloween celebration right in the heart of Detroit! \nPOW! Limit 10 tickets per family \nWHOOSH! As part of our community Halloween celebration for families\, we ask that no costumes be worn that promote the use of illegal substances or activities or are derogatory\, disrespectful or depict violence. \nZAP! Additionally\, no weapons or depictions of weapons (nun-chucks/sickles/swords/knives/guns\, etc.) will be allowed in the museum. \nWe will not admit anyone wearing a costume that includes any of the above. \nThank you for helping us keep this a family friendly event! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/treats-in-the-streets-detroit-historical-museum/
LOCATION:Detroit Historical Museum\, 5401 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T213000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250926T012334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T012334Z
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SUMMARY:Zoo Boo @ The Detroit Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Your Family-Favorite Fall Tradition is Back\nGather your little goblins — Zoo Boo\, presented by Corewell Health Children’s\, returns this October!Bring your reusable bag\, enjoy trick-or-treating at the Zoo and get ready for a full lineup of family-friendly entertainment\, character meet-and-greets and seasonal fun at every turn. \nAs the sun sets\, watch as the Zoo comes alive with glowing “fun-kins\,” elaborate\, illuminated décor and displays\, costumed performers and nonstop fall festivities — all included with your ticket. \nWhat to expect: \n\nTreat stations throughout the front half of the Zoo\nIlluminated displays that come alive at night\nLive strolling performers and interactive entertainment\nHands-on learning opportunities\nHalloween-themed face painting (available for purchase)\nThemed photo stops to capture the moment\nCharacter meet-and-greets and family-friendly Halloween vibes\nSeasonal market experience by Blake’s with fresh cider and donuts for purchase (20% of proceeds support conservation)\n\nThe Zoo Boo pathway is limited to the front half of the Zoo. Animal habitats in the back of the Zoo will not be open.\nPlease note the train will not be running for Zoo Boo.  \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/zoo-boo-the-detroit-zoo/2025-10-26/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250901T162114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T162114Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Playgroup @ Harrison Township Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/baby-playgroup-harrison-township-public-library/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Harrison Township Public Library\, 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48085
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250901T170024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T005120Z
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SUMMARY:Roots & Shoots Story Thyme @ Mount Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION:In each Story Thyme\, children and caregivers listen to and/or participate in stories\, fingerplays\, and songs. \nAs children learn new words and concepts through this storytime\, they begin to understand how words work together to create meaning in their own lives. \nGeared toward children ages 2–5. \n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/roots-shoots-story-thyme-mount-clemens-public-library/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250901T184421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T184421Z
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SUMMARY:Open Play @ Hunt's Gymnastics Academy
DESCRIPTION:Mondays | Thursdays \n10:30-11:30am \nOpen Plays return September 4th!​​ \n$10/child\, cash only.​​​ \nNo advanced registration is necessary\, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/open-play-hunts-gymnastics-academy/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Hunt’s Gymnastics Academy\, 35700 Groesbeck\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48035
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T220000
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting @ JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch Detroit!
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkin Painting + Dining Experience!\nSkip the farm this year and head to JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch!\nYour one-stop shop for fall fun\, delicious food\, over-the-top desserts\, and festive cocktails! Perfect for family outings\, office happy hours\, or a cozy girls’ night out.\n Your ticket includes:A cozy comfort entrée of your choiceOur iconic Pumpkin Patch Biggie ShakeA pumpkin from our patch + all the painting supplies you need to get creative\nAvailable all day\, every day of JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch\, this festive dining + activity experience is the perfect way to celebrate the season in a warm\, creative setting with friends\, family\, or coworkers.\nPlease note: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/pumpkin-painting-jojos-pumpkin-patch-detroit/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:JoJo’s Shake Bar Detroit\, 88 W Columbia Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T024330Z
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SUMMARY:Lego Club @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Join us to build cool things with Legos! We may even put yours up for display on our Wall of Fame! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/lego-club-detroit-public-library-main-2/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250925T171839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T171839Z
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SUMMARY:Bizzy Bees @ The Neighborhood Club
DESCRIPTION: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. It’s a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore\, learn\, and play in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see you there!.  This program coincides with Toddler Splash times.\n\n\n\n\nTuesdays\, 9:00 am – 11:00 am & Fridays\, 11:15 am – 1:15 pm \nJust drop in! \nLocation: NCRWC\, Gymnasium \nFee:          Family Members: FREE\, Non-Member: $10/one child\, $5/each additional child \nContact Jen Cotzias with any questions: jennifer@neighborhoodclub.org \nIf Grosse Pointe Public Schools are closed due to inclement weather\, Bizzy Bees will be cancelled for the day. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/bizzy-bees-the-neighborhood-club/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Neighborhood Club\, 17150 Waterloo Street\, Grosse Pointe\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250901T015343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T015343Z
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SUMMARY:Indoor Park @ Recreational Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 10 months – 5 years \nEscape 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! \nTuesdays & Thursdays\n10:00am – noon\nSeptember 16 – December 18 (no class 11/4\, 11/27) \n$2 per child per visit or $20 punch card \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/indoor-park-recreational-authority-of-roseville-eastpointe-rare-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)\, 18185 Sycamore\, Roseville\, Michigan\, 48066
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250924T233655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T233655Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime: My Shadow @ Ford House
DESCRIPTION:Storytime: My Shadow\n\n\n\n\nJoin us every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for Storytime at Ford House\, a free program designed to inspire young imaginations! \nPerfect for children aged 7 and under\, this weekly event features engaging children’s books read by our education team\, paired with a fun\, interactive activity inspired by the story. \nEach month\, we highlight a new book\, blending the magic of storytelling with hands-on experiences that encourage creativity\, curiosity\, and a connection to the natural world. Every session offers a unique opportunity for little ones to learn\, laugh\, and grow\, from crafting to exploring. \n\n\n\n\nBook of the Month\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMy Shadow\n\nWritten by Robert Louis Stevenson | Illustrated by Ted Rand \nMy Shadow is a delightful exploration of a child’s playful relationship with their ever-present shadow. With gentle\, poetic language and warm illustrations\, this classic story invites young readers to observe the world around them in a new way. From sunny adventures to moonlit nights\, this book captures the wonder and curiosity of childhood\, reminding us that some companions are always by our side — even when we don’t notice. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/storytime-my-shadow-ford-house/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Ford House\, 1100 Lake Shore Road\, Grosse Pointe Shores\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20241230T184005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T184005Z
UID:10002826-1761647400-1761651000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Storytime Tuesdays @ Detroit Public Library (Jefferson)
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy books and a craft! It’s A great way for children to build early literacy\, creativity and social skills. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/storytime-tuesdays-detroit-public-library-jefferson-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Jefferson\, 12350 Outer Drive East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250624T181107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T123254Z
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SUMMARY:Baby Storytime @ Center Line Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us for stories\, songs and last\, but not least – 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. Drop in and meet new friends! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/baby-storytime-center-line-public-library-4/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Center Line Public Library\, 7345 Weingartz Street\, Center Line\, Michigan\, 48015
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250901T193528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T161223Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
DESCRIPTION: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! \nImage Source \n 
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-open-gym-extreme-gym-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Extreme Gym & KydVenture\, 22955 W Industrial Drive\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T220000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20251015T155851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T155851Z
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting @ JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch Detroit!
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkin Painting + Dining Experience!\nSkip the farm this year and head to JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch!\nYour one-stop shop for fall fun\, delicious food\, over-the-top desserts\, and festive cocktails! Perfect for family outings\, office happy hours\, or a cozy girls’ night out.\n Your ticket includes:A cozy comfort entrée of your choiceOur iconic Pumpkin Patch Biggie ShakeA pumpkin from our patch + all the painting supplies you need to get creative\nAvailable all day\, every day of JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch\, this festive dining + activity experience is the perfect way to celebrate the season in a warm\, creative setting with friends\, family\, or coworkers.\nPlease note: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/pumpkin-painting-jojos-pumpkin-patch-detroit/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:JoJo’s Shake Bar Detroit\, 88 W Columbia Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250828T012715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T012715Z
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SUMMARY:Bead Art (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Get creative every week with 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. \nFor Ages 6-12 \nQuestions about this program? Feel free to contact the Children’s Library at (313) 481-1409 or email edurrett@detroitpubliclibrary.org. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/bead-art-ages-6-12-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20250828T013100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T013100Z
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SUMMARY:Family Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Family Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! \nCome 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. \n**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 parents and caregivers in the community. \nDon’t miss out on this exciting event at the Main | Detroit Public Library. We can’t wait to see you there! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-story-time-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T183000
DTSTAMP:20260429T222642
CREATED:20251007T010925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T010925Z
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SUMMARY:Family Game Night @ Harper Woods Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family to the library for some unplugged fun with our selection of games!\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-game-night-harper-woods-public-library-2/
LOCATION:Harper Woods Public Library\, 19601 Harper Avenue\, Harper Woods\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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