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  • 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)

  • 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 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 paying sibling. […]

    $15

  • Alphabet Soup: ABCs & 123s-Get Ready for Kindergarten! (Ages 4-5) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Alphabet Soup: ABCs & 123s-Get Ready for Kindergarten! (Ages 4-5) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Join us for a fun Friday learning program all about the ABCs, 123s & more. Each week parents & kids ages 4-5 will meet up to get prepared for kindergarten. You will find all of the things you need to help your little ones practice writing & reciting the ABCs; writing their name; counting & recognizing numbers; & learning the shapes & colors. Program open to children ages 4-5 with an adult. Image Source

    Free

  • Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb

    Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
    The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    Open Play every Friday 11am-6pm. Walk-Ins Welcome. STEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm Sunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm Image Source

    Free – $5

  • 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 […]

  • 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

  • Friday Doll Club (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Friday Doll Club (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Join us each Friday for an afternoon full of friends, fun and all things dolls! We will set up our giant dollhouse with its elevator and cool furniture. All you need to bring is you and your dolls!! We will have Barbies to play with if you don’t have your own. Ages 6-12. Image Source

    Free

  • 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

  • The Holiday Lights Trolley Express (Family-Friendly)

    The Holiday Lights Trolley Express (Family-Friendly)
    Grosse Pointe Park Grosse Pointe Park, MI

    🚋 All Aboard The Holiday Lights Trolley + Polar Express™ The team that brought you the popular BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley now invites you to experience the holidays in a whole new way! A family-friendly adventure where kids and adults alike can step into a storybook world of wonder. Get ready for an unforgettable ride where The Holiday Lights Trolley meets the spirit of The Polar Express™. Climb aboard our festively decorated Holiday Lights Trolley, where […]

    $29.50

  • Christmas Themed Cake Decorating Class

    Sweet Life Cake Shop 27317 Harper Avenue, St Clair Shores, MI

    🎂 We will be holding a Christmas Themed Cake Decorating Class on Friday 12/19!❄️🎄✨ In this special holiday edition, you will have the option to choose whether you’d like to make a Pull-Apart Christmas Tree Cupcake Cake, or a Round Holiday Wreath Cake! This class is suitable for beginners & all ages are welcome, so bring the kiddos or your friend group & come out for a great time!🤗 👩‍🏫 This class will be led […]

    $80.00

  • 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

  • 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

  • Saturday Market @ Eastern Market

    Saturday Market @ Eastern Market
    Eastern Market 2934 Russell Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Attending our Saturday Market is an experience that is undeniably Detroit. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city. Wondering about hours, maps, parking, pets, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to […]

    Free

  • 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)

  • DIY-U: Sleigh Ride @ Lowe’s (Various)

    Lowe’s (Various)

    Calling all Builders! DIY-U Kids’ Workshop by Lowe’s offers fun, hands-on projects that teach kids essential building skills. Register using your MyLowe’s Rewards account for free monthly workshops and create lasting memories. Check back regularly for new activities and sign up for MyLowe’s Rewards to get the most out of your family DIY adventures! Get ready to sleigh the season with Lowe’s Sleigh Ride Toy workshop! Mini-builders get to build and decorate their own toy […]

    Free

  • Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Welcome to Preschool Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! Come 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. **Preschool 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 […]

    Free

  • Preschool Playtime Meetup @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Preschool Playtime Meetup @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Preschool Playtime Meetup Welcome to our Preschool Playtime Meetup! Join us for a fun-filled morning at Main | Detroit Public Library. This event is perfect for little ones to socialize, play, and learn in a safe environment. Let your kids explore new toys, make friends, and enjoy exciting activities. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers while your children have a blast. Mark your calendars and come ready for a […]

    Free

  • STEAM Saturdays @ Discovery Center Macomb

    Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
    The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum, The Discovery Center of Macomb, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm STEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm Sunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm Image Source

    Free – $5

  • 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