• 6 Mile Street Festival by Live6 Alliance @ West McNichols

    7426 W. McNichols 7426 W. McNichols Road, Detroit, MI

    Saturday September 6, 2025 Six Mile Street Festival 2025 All Ages Welcome | 12pm – 8 Experience the 1st Annual Six Mile Street Fest, presented by the Live6 Alliance and its partners. This year’s event features over 20 locations with food, art, music and games. Bring the whole family out for a full day of fun along West McNichols , as we celebrate 10 years of community development, and kick off Detroit’s Month of Design events […]

    Free
  • UDM Street Fest @ University of Detroit Mercy

    University of Detroit Mercy 4001 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI

    Mark your calendars! Join us for the UDM Street Fest in conjunction with the 6 Mile Street Fest Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025 Noon – 8 p.m. McNichols Entrance Enjoy food, music, art, games, workshops, and more! This free event is open to all — let’s celebrate community, creativity, and fun together Image Source

    Free
  • Parachute Party @ El Moore Gardens

    El Moore Gardens 4111 2nd Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Midtown Detroit is proud to sponsor the 4th Annual Parachute Party with Seasons Market & Cafe !  This #FREE event is fun for kids of all ages.Join us Saturday, Sept. 6 from 3–5 p.m. at El Moore Gardens for hands-on activities with a giant 45-foot parachute, plus the chance to make your own and launch it from the rooftop deck.#ParachuteParty #ElMooreGardens #MDI #MidtownDetroit #Detroit #FamilyFriendlyEvent #ThingsToDo Image Source

    Free
  • Water Lantern Festival @ Maheras-Gentry Park

    Maheras-Gentry Park 12550 Avondale Street, Detroit, MI

    Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun, happiness, hope, and great memories that you’ll cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly event that can be shared by everyone. Friends, families, neighbors, and lots of people that you haven’t met can come together to create a peaceful, memorable experience. Image Source

    $30.99 – $57.99
  • 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

  • Rouge Park Family Movie Night: Despicable Me 4 @ Rouge Park

    Sorensen Recreation Area Pierson Street Spinoza Dr., Detroit, MI

    Join Friends of Rouge Park on Saturday, September 6 from 8:30-10pm for a family friendly screening of Despicable Me 4! We will be meeting at Sorensen Recreation Area – the corner of Pierson And Spinoza Dr. and start the movie promptly at 8:30pm. Free popcorn! Just make sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on for the outdoor screening. Parking is available on site. Hope to see you there!   Final movie screening of the season! Come through! Image Source

    Free
  • Open Play @ Detroit Kid City

    Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
    Detroit Kid City 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue, Clinton Township, Michigan

    Reserved Open Play 4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation! With the new time slot, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm! Current Open Play Times Are: Wednesdays 10am-2pm Fridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm Sundays 9am-11am Any Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out! **No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** *$15.00 per child (admission is charged for children ages 1-8)  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a […]

    $15
  • Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly, MI

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

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

    Free – $27.95
  • Kids Yoga at the Garden (Ages 5-9) @ St. Clair Shores Community Garden

    St Clair Shores Community Garden 20100 Stephens Road, St Clair Shores, MI

    🌿✨ **Kids Yoga at the Garden** ✨🌿 Let your little ones stretch, breathe, and explore their imagination in the fresh air! 🧘🏽‍♀️💚 📅 **September 7th** | ⏰ **9:30–10:15 AM** 📍 Saint Clair Shores Community Garden 💲 Donation-based 👦 Ages **5–9** | Parents welcome to join in the silliness! Bring a yoga mat, water, and your best silly faces — let’s make magic in the garden! 🌸🌈 Image Source

    Donation Based
  • Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central

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

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

    Free
  • HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward

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

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

    Free
  • Play Mates Family Field Day @ 1404 Virginia Park Street

    1404 Virginia Park St 1404 Virginia Park Street, Detroit, MI

    Introducing Play Mates Family Field Day! Get ready for a day packed with energy, joy, and community spirit! Play Mates is bringing Family Field Day to Detroit — a vibrant celebration designed for kids, parents, and caregivers to come together through play. Families will enjoy: * Classic field games with a fun, modern twist * A giant bounce house full of laughter and excitement * Creative play zones for kids of all ages * Music, dancing, and live entertainment * Community resources and local vendors * Plenty of joy, connection, and surprises […]

    Free
  • Grandparents Day @ The Wright Museum

    The Wright Museum 315 E. Warren Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Join us for this year’s Grandparents Day. While we honor our grandparents daily, on Sunday, September 7th from 12pm – 4pm let’s take an extra moment to appreciate all the joy and wisdom that grandparents bring to our lives. Presented by The Women’s Committee of The Wright Museum Resource Fair with community vendors in Rotunda 1-4 pm Face painter, arts and crafts, dj love with music and hustle lessons and book giveaway, plus snack bags Plus the following: Chair Yoga (Latimire Cafe): […]

  • 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 […]

  • Firebirds @ Detroit Body Garage

    Firebirds @ Detroit Body Garage
    Detroit Body Garage 8635 Mack Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Parents need movement + community more than ever. This is why we created this class. Taking care of our families. Join 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. 2 mornings a week to help YOU make YOUR wellness a priority. All age kiddos welcome. (sitting in a stroller, carseat, pack & play […]

    $25
  • 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: […]

  • Roots & Shoots Story Thyme @ Mount Clemens Public Library

    Baby Sprouts Story Thyme @ Mount Clemens Public Library
    Mt Clemens Public Library 150 Cass Ave, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    In each Story Thyme, children and caregivers listen to and/or participate in stories, fingerplays, and songs. As children learn new words and concepts through this storytime, they begin to understand how words work together to create meaning in their own lives. Geared toward children ages 2–5. Image Source

    Free
  • Outdoor Storytime @ Roseville Public Library

    Mini and Me Outdoors @ Roseville Public Library
    Roseville Public Library 29777 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, Michigan

    Join us for a fun-filled outdoor storytime with Miss Amanda! Children and their caregivers will gather on the lawn as Miss Amanda reads engaging stories, shares songs, and leads interactive activities that spark imagination and creativity. The fresh air and beautiful surroundings make this an extra special experience for little ones! After the stories, families are invited to stick around, relax, and enjoy some quality time together. Pack a bagged lunch or a snack and […]

    Free