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  • 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 – Tuesday: Closed (Open 12/15–12/16, 12/22–12/23: 11AM – 8PM) Wednesday – Thursday: 11AM – 8PM Friday – Saturday: 11AM – 10PM Sunday: 11AM – 7PM HOLIDAY HOURS Tree Lighting, […]

    Free

  • Downtown Detroit Markets

    Downtown Detroit Markets
    60 Cadillac Square 60 Cadillac Square, Detroit, MI

    The Downtown Detroit Markets at Cadillac Square are back and they’re your go-to destination for this season’s most gift-worthy finds. Explore a curated collection of items including statement-making apparel, handmade accessories, home goods, wellness picks and more. The markets are the perfect place to pick up unique holiday gifts for loved ones. The Downtown Detroit Markets are funded by the Gilbert Family Foundation and managed by the Downtown Detroit Partnership with support from Bedrock and […]

  • Family Day! @ Barcade Detroit

    Family Day! @ Barcade Detroit
    Barcade Detroit 666 Selden Street, Detroit, MI

    Join us for Family Day in Detroit, on the first Sunday of EVERY month! From 12pm-5pm we’re serving up good food, arcade games, and fun for the whole family! All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Barcade is donating 5% of 2025 Family Day token sales to Gamers Outreach, a charity organization that provides recreation to children in hospitals through the power of video games and the gaming community. Find our […]

  • 1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue

    1001 Winter Wonders @ 1001 Woodward Avenue
    1001 Woodward Avenue 1001 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Enjoy a FREE whimsical experience at 1001 Winter Wonders for photos with Santa, magical moments, letter writing and more! Lines can extend outside to enter—be sure to bundle up! SENSORY-FRIENDLY EXPERIENCE | DECEMBER 12, 1PM – 3PM In partnership with UMAISE, we are offering an inclusive sensory-friendly Santa experience that incorporates sensory adaptations and a wheelchair-accessible layout. Pre-register here. Open November 13 through December 24 HOURS Monday – Wednesday: Closed Thursday – Friday: 4PM – 8PM Saturday: […]

    Free

  • Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo

    Wild Lights at Detroit Zoo
    Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak, Michigan

    Welcome to Detroit’s Brightest Tradition Wild Lights, presented by Michigan First Credit Union, is a holiday light show, a nighttime stroll and a core family memory waiting to happen. More than 500 dazzling displays and millions of LED lights guide you through a trail filled with wonder, warmth, sound and surprise. Whether it’s a bundled-up family outing, a cheerful date night, a gathering with friends or simply a moment to breathe in the beauty of […]

    $18

  • Home for the Holidays at Ford House

    Home for the Holidays at Ford House
    Ford House 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan

    Experience the joy of the season with Home for the Holidays at Ford House — a serene, one-mile walk through lighted gardens, historic architecture, and the elegantly decorated Main Residence. Your evening begins at the Visitor Center Plaza, leading to Josephine’s Playhouse, aglow with cheerful lights and festive music. The path continues through the Formal Garden and above the Rose Garden, offering beautiful winter views. Along the way, trees, gardens, and historic buildings sparkle with lights, and […]

    $10 – $18

  • Bedtime Stories with Santa at The War Memorial

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

    Dress the children in their comfiest pajamas and let them snuggle up with their favorite stuffed toy and blanket as they join Santa Claus for a magical evening in the Alger House. The children will join Santa by the warm glow of the fireplace while they listen to him read some of his beloved holiday stories, sing holiday songs, and share his favorite holiday treat…milk and cookies! Everyone will have an opportunity to share their […]

    $5 – $28

  • OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience

    OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience
    644 Woodward Avenue 644 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Think you’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 OZ… again.   Gather your squad and play as the main character in a new and original OZ themed scavenger that will have you deep dive again into the OZ universe – filled with mysterious clues, secret histories, twisted magic, and brain-teasing puzzles! This isn’t just another boring scavenger hunt — it’s brand new OZ journey with a modern twist: everything […]

    $10 – $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 figures—it’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 – December 28, 2025 Monday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annual Winter at The Station. This year’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 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

  • 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

  • Sensory-Friendly Hours @ The Detroit Zoo

    Sensory-Friendly Hours @ The Detroit Zoo
    Detroit Zoo 8450 W 10 Mile, Royal Oak, Michigan

    Throughout 2025, we’re bringing you Sensory-Friendly Hours — a monthly opportunity to experience the Zoo with adjusted lighting and quieter surroundings. These special hours, hosted once a month from opening until noon, are tailored to meet the needs of guests with sensory sensitivities and different sensory needs. During this time, the Zoo and its attractions remain open to all, with thoughtful adjustments to ensure everyone can enjoy a welcoming and accessible experience. What to expect: […]

  • Tunnel of Lights at Blossom Heath Park

    Tunnel of Lights at Blossom Heath Park
    Blossom Heath Park 24800 Jefferson Ave, St Clair Shores, MI

    Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source

    Free

  • OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience

    OZ Wicked Glitch in Detroit: NEW Scavenger Hunt Experience
    644 Woodward Avenue 644 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Think you’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 OZ… again.   Gather your squad and play as the main character in a new and original OZ themed scavenger that will have you deep dive again into the OZ universe – filled with mysterious clues, secret histories, twisted magic, and brain-teasing puzzles! This isn’t just another boring scavenger hunt — it’s brand new OZ journey with a modern twist: everything […]

    $10 – $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 figures—it’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 – December 28, 2025 Monday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annual Winter at The Station. This year’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. 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. Tuesdays, […]

    Free – $10

  • Indoor Park @ Recreational Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)

    Indoor Park @ Recreational Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)
    Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE) 18185 Sycamore, Roseville, Michigan

    Ages 10 months – 5 years  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 – $3

  • 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 – 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! Image Source

    Free