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SUMMARY:STEAM Saturdays @ Discovery Center Macomb
DESCRIPTION:ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum\, The Discovery Center of Macomb\, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm \nSTEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm \nSunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/steam-saturdays-discovery-center-macomb-2/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Grand Opening Celebration @ Kintsugi Village
DESCRIPTION:It’s almost here! On Saturday\, October 11\, we’re opening our doors for the Kintsugi Village Grand Opening — and over 450 people are already registered! Invite your friends\, family\, and loved ones to be part of this special day. \n✨ Expect delicious local food\, live music and performances\, guided tours of the space\, activities for all ages\, and a heartfelt celebration of everyone who made this possible. \nFree to join — register through the link in our bio or at https://luma.com/6e8fpi0c. \nLet’s celebrate and grow together. 💚 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/grand-opening-celebration-kintsugi-village/
LOCATION:Kintsugi Village\, 2020 14th Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Fill Our Windows With Fall @ Kraft Kreative Studio
DESCRIPTION:No need to register! Drop by anytime between 12pm – 4pm on October 11th. Come create with us and fill our windows with the colors of the season.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/fill-our-windows-with-fall-kraft-kreative-studio/
LOCATION:Kraft Creative Studio\, 15208 Charlevoix St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T160923Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Paper Flowers @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Come to the studio and create your own paper versions of the flowers that inspire you from our collection. Choose from marigolds and more as you explore color\, shape\, and texture to design beautiful paper blooms to take home. All materials are provided\, and no experience is necessary — a fun\, creative activity for all ages! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-paper-flowers-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
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SUMMARY:Field Street Block Club Harvest Festival @ 2172 Field Street
DESCRIPTION:It is that time again! TRUNK OR TREAT (with a little fun edit…) \nOur annual Trunk or Treat with @empowermentplan is OCT 11. This year we are teaming up with @fieldstblockclub & their Harvest Festival. \nThis is where we need YOUR HELP. We are moving the fun to Field Street + Kercheval. Trunk or Treat will be in a tent\, so no need for cars. Each “trunk” is now a TABLE to decorate and pass out candy. Usually we ask for 20-25 participants to decorate & pass out candy. IS THAT YOU? We would love to get you signed up to participate and we will offer up 🆓 class passes as a thank you 🙏🏻 \nTHE DETAILS:\n– SIGN UP with coach @terrajoycastro (link coming)\n– park at Empowerment plan day of event by 2:00/2:15\n– head to tent on Field + Kercheval to set up at your table\n– Pass out candy 3-5 pm\n– Can’t join us? We are looking for $ donations for the event too! \nIt is a whole day of Fall FUN from 12-5 pm.\nAnd we would LOVE to have you join us. \nHere’s to more MOVEMENT + COMMUNITY in our neighborhood \nLOVE\,\nDetroit Body Garage Crew \nPs. Did you know we have been doing Trunk or treat since 2016 when we opened? It’s our favorite 🤩 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/field-street-block-club-harvest-festival-2172-field-street/
LOCATION:2172 Field Street\, 2172 Field Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48214
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Saturdays (Ages 10+) @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): 10/11/2025 – 10/11/2025 \n\n\n\n\nTime:  1:00 pm – 4:00 pm \n\n\n\n\nOverview:\nJoin Nature Center staff and community members for a Sustainable Saturday meetup! Do you have too many plants and you don’t know what to do with them? How about too many propagations waiting on the windowsill in need of a home? Do you have plants that you just aren’t a fan of anymore? Bring them to our plant swap! During this meetup\, participants are encouraged to meet and swap with other plant minded people. Each swap we will invite participants to swap specific groupings of plants. See schedule below for groupings. Light snacks and refreshments will be available during this event. This event is drop-in style\, so come and go as you please. \nApril 26 – Sustainable Saturdays: Houseplants & Cuttings\nJune 14 – Sustainable Saturdays: Veggies & Herbs\nAugust 2 – Sustainable Saturdays: Perennials & Seeds\nOctober 11 – Sustainable Saturdays: Native Plants \nWhat to Expect:\nThis program will take place entirely indoors. The facility is accessible and accessible parking is available on site. This is a drop-in style program with no formal presentation. Please feel free to come and go throughout the timeframe. \nAges: 10 and up.\nTime: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.\nCost: Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \nPre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program. \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sustainable-saturdays-ages-10-lake-st-clair-metropark/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
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CREATED:20251010T172506Z
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SUMMARY:Cider in the City @ Beacon Park
DESCRIPTION:Autumn’s calling and all the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival will feature city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent and exciting food options\, including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Additional dining options include Food trucks\, which will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature fall cocktails\, craft beer and hard cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance.\n \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. prior to each event. Cash and credit are accepted. \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms. \nEvent Features: \n\nDonuts\, cider and more for purchase courtesy of Blake’s Farms\nHorse-drawn hayrides\nMake-and-take crafts\nFace painting (Sundays only)\nPumpkin painting\nFood trucks\nLive DJs\nFootball on the big screen\nDTE Electric Vehicle Experience (on October 18 and 19 only)\nand more!\n\nFull Cider in the City menu of offerings by Blake’s Farms: \n\nFresh donuts – plain or cinnamon (6-pack)\nApple cider 1/2 gallons\nApple cider by the cup\, hot or cold\nHoneycrisp apples\nCaramel apples\nLarge pumpkins (Perfect for carving!)\n Small pumpkins\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Truck Lineup:  \n\n\nOctober 11: Big Bo’s + Little Caesar’s\nOctober 12: Los Dos Amigos + Busta Dawgs\nOctober 18: Sonny’s Hamburgers + Andiamo\nOctober 19: Los Dos Amigos + Andiamo\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/cider-in-the-city-beacon-park-2/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1903 Grand River Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T005705Z
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SUMMARY:Stories and Snacks @ Harper Woods Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us to listen to some stories then make a simple recipe that matches the book’s theme! The recipes will be kid friendly\, no bake\, and delicious! Best for school age children and their caregivers. Registration is preferred. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/stories-and-snacks-harper-woods-public-library/
LOCATION:Harper Woods Public Library\, 19601 Harper Avenue\, Harper Woods\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000
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CREATED:20251010T161150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T161150Z
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SUMMARY:Ballet Folklorico de Detroit @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Travel across the varied and beautiful regions of Mexico with Ballet Folklórico de Detroit—a Detroit-based community group of passionate dancers dedicated to preserving Mexican culture and traditions through dance. With each unique style of dress\, music\, and footwork\, their performances aim to delight audiences and spark appreciation and respect for Mexican heritage. For families of all ages. (60 min.) \nThis program is free with museum admission. Capacity is limited—seating begins 30 minutes before the performance. \nAfter the performance\, don’t miss the 13th installment of Ofrendas: Celebrating el Día de Muertos\, on view from September 27 to November 2\, 2025. Free with museum admission. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/ballet-folklorico-de-detroit-detroit-institute-of-arts/
LOCATION:Detroit Film Theatre\, 5200 Woodward\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Music Magic,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T154134Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Elmwood Park)
DESCRIPTION:Show up in your costume to read\, giggle\, and craft a monster bookmark to guard your next spooky read. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/halloween-story-time-detroit-public-library-elmwood-park/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Elmwood Park\, 550 Chene Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250902T164646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T164646Z
UID:10009468-1760198400-1760205600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Loudoun United FC v. Detroit City FC @ Keyworth Stadium
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URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/loudoun-united-fc-v-detroit-city-fc-keyworth-stadium/
LOCATION:Keyworth Stadium\, 3201 Roosevelt St\, Hamtramck\, MI\, 48212
CATEGORIES:Sporting Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
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/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T235900
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250515T010519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T010519Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Social District in St Clair Shores
DESCRIPTION:Time to Socialize\nFrom 5 PM-12 AM on select Saturdays\, Greater Mack Ave will be closed from 9 Mile south to the 9 Mack/Cavalier Drive intersection. \nDiscover Downtown\nWe welcome you to join us this summer at the Downtown St. Clair Shores Social District to enjoy various activities throughout our downtown\, including: \n\nLive Music\nFood Trucks\nYard Games\nGreat Food\nNew Friends\n…and so much more!\n\nThe Social District allows visitors to purchase alcoholic beverages from participating bars and restaurants and then enjoy them throughout the District’s Common Area. \nVisitors and non-residents welcome! \n2025 Dates\nThe current Commons Area hours of operation are 5 PM – 12 AM the following Saturdays: \n\n\nMay 10\n\n\nBand: Paper Covers Rock (90s/Current Rock) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nMay 24\n\n\nBand: American Ages (Classic Rock & New Country) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nJune 14\n\n\nBand: Mainstream Dream (High Energy Dance/Mainstream) 7 -11 PM\n\n\n\n\nJune 28\n\n\nBand: Svnth Son (Rock & Roll\, Popular Covers) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nJuly 12\n\n\nBand: Funhouse (Pop\, Rock\, Funk & Country) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nJuly 26\n\n\nBand: Joey Vee (Country) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nAugust 9 – RAFT OFF\n\n\nBand: Detroit Trouble (Hard Rock and Blues) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nAugust 23\n\n\nBand: Miranda & the M80s (80s) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nSeptember 13\n\n\nSeptember 27\n\n\nBand: Weekend Come Back (Everything from timeless classics to chart-topping hits) 7-11 PM\n\n\n\n\nOctober 11\n\n\nBand: Mainstream Dream (High Energy Dance/Mainstream) 6 -10 PM\n\n\n\n\nOctober 25\n\n\nBand: Paper Covers Rock (90s/Current Rock) 6-10 PM\n\n\n\n\nPresented by Shores Inn and the Cool City Committee. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/downtown-social-district-in-st-clair-shores/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Downtown St Clair Shores\, Greater Mack Ave & E. 9 Mile Road\, St Clair Shores\, Michigan\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250925T001706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T001706Z
UID:10010061-1760205600-1760211000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Swiftie Night (Ages 6+) @ Art Shack SCS
DESCRIPTION:Swiftie Night!\nLet’s listen to the new album\, sing\, dance\, take photos! Paint\, make bracelets and more!\n6-7:30PM\nAge 6 & Up\n$25 per person \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/swiftie-night-ages-6-art-shack-scs/
LOCATION:Art Shack SCS\, 23707 Jefferson Avenue\, St Clair Shores\, Michigan\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250814T015208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T015208Z
UID:10008363-1760259600-1760266800@eastsidekids.org
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-2/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T110000
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CREATED:20250926T010812Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Birding Hike @ Belle Isle Nature Center
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URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/fall-birding-hike-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T150000
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CREATED:20250925T181239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T181239Z
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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/2025-10-12/
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:20251012T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250829T155225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T160700Z
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SUMMARY:Drawing in the Galleries: American (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-american-ages-6-detroit-institute-of-arts-2/2025-10-12/
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:20251012T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250515T014540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T014540Z
UID:10006427-1760270400-1760292000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:St Clair Shores Farmers Market @ Blossom Heath Park
DESCRIPTION:2025 FARMERS MARKET\nThe 2025 Sunday markets will be held on the 4th Sunday of the month in Downtown St. Clair Shores (9 Mile and Mack) \nThe 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. \n\nSunday\, May 18\, 11 AM-9 PM – FLOWERS & FOOD TRUCKS!\nThursday\, June 12\, 5–9 PM (Country Style Theme)\nSunday\, June 22\, 8 AM-2 PM\nThursday\, July 10\, 5–9 PM (Fiesta Style Theme-Tacos and Mexican Trucks Welcome!)\nSunday\, July 27\, 8 AM-2 PM\nThursday\, August 14\, 5–9 PM (Hawaiian Style Theme-BBQ & Luau Trucks Welcome!)\nSunday\, August 24\, 8 AM-2 PM\nSunday\, September 28\, 8 AM-2 PM\nSunday\, October 12 (Pumpkin Patch at the Market)\, 12–6 PM (This Market will be held at Blossom Heath Park)\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/st-clair-shores-farmers-market-blossom-heath-park/
LOCATION:Blossom Heath Park\, 24800 Jefferson Ave\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20251010T155445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T155445Z
UID:10010509-1760272200-1760274000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Book reading with Glinda & Elphaba @ Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe
DESCRIPTION:Book reading by Glinda & Elphaba in the Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe theater. Each participant with a paid ticket will receive a $5- Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe coupon to redeem that day toward any purchase and a chance to be fairy-dusted! \nEach session is limited to 15 children. An adult must accompany any child 6 and under. Please ONLY purchase a ticket for the child. Thank you! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/book-reading-with-glinda-elphaba-coreanders-childrens-bookshoppe/
LOCATION:Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe\, 15118 Kercheval Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Park\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T133000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20251010T155523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T155523Z
UID:10010510-1760274000-1760275800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Book reading with Glinda & Elphaba @ Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe
DESCRIPTION:Book reading by Glinda & Elphaba in the Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe theater. Each participant with a paid ticket will receive a $5- Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe coupon to redeem that day toward any purchase and a chance to be fairy-dusted! \nEach session is limited to 15 children. An adult must accompany any child 6 and under. Please ONLY purchase a ticket for the child. Thank you! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/book-reading-with-glinda-elphaba-coreanders-childrens-bookshoppe-2/
LOCATION:Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe\, 15118 Kercheval Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Park\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250927T141326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T141326Z
UID:10010335-1760274000-1760279400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Wild Michigan (Ages 5+) @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): 10/12/2025 – 10/12/2025 \n\n\n\n\nTime:  1:00 pm – 2:30 pm \n\n\n\n\nOverview:\nJoin us for our monthly programs to discuss and experience the wonderful organisms and places found in Michigan! We will discuss topics that are relevant to the animals\, plants\, seasons\, and history of this great state. Every session\, participants will add to their “Wild Michigan Booklet” that will be provided. A special giveaway will also be provided to those who complete their booklets by attending all 12 programs at the end of the year. \nWhat to Expect:\nThis family-friendly program takes place indoors and outdoors. Participants will take a short\, guided outdoor hike on compact gravel trails with plenty of time for exploration and questions. Hikes will vary in length from .5 to 1 mile. \nAges: 5 and up.\nTime: 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.\nCost: $5 per child\, $5 per adult\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \nPre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program. \n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/wild-michigan-ages-5-lake-st-clair-metropark-2/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T164500
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250925T175813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T175813Z
UID:10010201-1760274000-1760287500@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Hispanic Heritage Awareness Celebration @ Detroit Historical Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special day of programs and activities honoring Hispanic Heritage Awareness Month. \n1:00 – 1:45 PM | Gallery of Culture\nStudents from Western International High School present exhibition panels featuring notable figures from the Hispanic community. \n1:00 – 2:00 PM | Depot\nArts and crafts activities for all ages. \n2:00 – 3:15 PM | Booth Auditorium\nA staff member from the office of Councilwoman Gabriela Santiago-Romero will open the program by reading this year’s Hispanic Heritage Awareness Month Resolution. This will be followed by an informational talk and conversation with a third-generation Detroiter from Mexicantown. A student band will also perform as part of the educational programming. \n3:30 – 4:15 PM | Gallery of Culture\nStudents from Western International High School present their exhibition panels once again. \n3:30 – 4:45 PM | Depot\nArts and crafts activities continue. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/hispanic-heritage-awareness-celebration-detroit-historical-museum/
LOCATION:Detroit Historical Museum\, 5401 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250922T215834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T215834Z
UID:10010043-1760274000-1760288400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Cider in the City @ Beacon Park
DESCRIPTION:Autumn’s calling and all the fall-time fun of a cider mill returns to Downtown Detroit for Beacon Park’s annual Cider in the City! This seasonal fall festival will feature city views\, parkside dining\, live music\, family activities\, an open-air tent and exciting food options\, including fresh hot cider\, pumpkins\, tasty caramel apples and more courtesy of Blake’s Farms. Additional dining options include Food trucks\, which will be onsite\, and Lumen Detroit\, the park’s flagship restaurant\, will feature fall cocktails\, craft beer and hard cider selections. \nVisitors can pre-order items for convenient pickup at Beacon Park. To guarantee availability\, we highly recommend that guests order online in advance.\n \nPre-orders are accepted until 12 p.m. prior to each event. Cash and credit are accepted. \nCider in the City is made possible by the DTE Beacon Park Foundation\, programmed by The Downtown Detroit Partnership and supported by Blake’s Farms. \nEvent Features: \n\nDonuts\, cider and more for purchase courtesy of Blake’s Farms\nHorse-drawn hayrides\nMake-and-take crafts\nFace painting (Sundays only)\nPumpkin painting\nFood trucks\nLive DJs\nFootball on the big screen\nDTE Electric Vehicle Experience (on October 18 and 19 only)\nand more!\n\nFull Cider in the City menu of offerings by Blake’s Farms: \n\nFresh donuts – plain or cinnamon (6-pack)\nApple cider 1/2 gallons\nApple cider by the cup\, hot or cold\nHoneycrisp apples\nCaramel apples\nLarge pumpkins (Perfect for carving!)\n Small pumpkins\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Truck Lineup:  \n\n\nOctober 11: Big Bo’s + Little Caesar’s\nOctober 12: Los Dos Amigos + Busta Dawgs\nOctober 18: Sonny’s Hamburgers + Andiamo\nOctober 19: Los Dos Amigos + Andiamo\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/cider-in-the-city-beacon-park/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1903 Grand River Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250926T010217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T010217Z
UID:10010303-1760275800-1760279400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Family Nature Adventure: In the Tall Tall Grass @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate local nature with a story\, short hike\, and a meadow investigation. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-nature-adventure-in-the-tall-tall-grass-belle-isle-nature-center-5/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Outdoor Play
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250520T164447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T164447Z
UID:10006497-1760277600-1760292000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market @ 903 Manistique
DESCRIPTION:Purpose\nThe 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.\n\n\n\nMission Statement\nJefferson Chalmers Farmers Market seeks to unify the community\, boost the local economy\, stimulate local food production\, and aggrandize art and culture.\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/jefferson-chalmers-farmers-market-903-manistique-2/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market\, 869 Emerson Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48215
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20251010T170602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T170602Z
UID:10010522-1760283000-1760288400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Spooky Skate @ University Liggett McCann Ice Arena
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time again! Join us at @uniliggett McCann Ice Arena for our fourth annual Spooky Skate! We’ll be gathering for a spooky-not-scary good time\, raising money for children and families receiving care at @csmottchildrenshospital 🎃 \nCan’t make it to the event? Donate at the link in our bio! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/spooky-skate-university-liggett-mccann-ice-arena/
LOCATION:University Liggett McCann Arena\, 1044 Cook Rd\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, MI\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250926T012334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T012334Z
UID:10010313-1760284800-1760304600@eastsidekids.org
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/2025-10-12/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T100000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250702T020306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T194844Z
UID:10009449-1760346900-1760349600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Firebirds @ Detroit Body Garage
DESCRIPTION:Parents need movement + community more than ever.\nThis is why we created this class. Taking care of our families.\n\nJoin us for a kid friendly 45 min workout. The coach will help you move thru the session with your children playing or even joining in if they are old enough.\n\n2 mornings a week to help YOU make YOUR wellness a priority.\n\nAll age kiddos welcome.\n(sitting in a stroller\, carseat\, pack & play all ok!)\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/firebirds-detroit-body-garage-4/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:Detroit Body Garage\, 8635 Mack Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48214
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T194524
CREATED:20250901T162114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T162114Z
UID:10009154-1760349600-1760353200@eastsidekids.org
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/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:Harrison Township Public Library\, 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48085
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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