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  • Peter Pan @ Fox Theatre

    Peter Pan @ Fox Theatre
    The Fox Theatre 2211 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    PETER PAN is a high-flying musical that has been thrilling audiences of all ages for close to 70 years and is now being brought back to life in a new adaptation by celebrated playwright Larissa FastHorse, directed by Emmy Award winner Lonny Price and choreography by Lorin Latarro. This extraordinary musical full of excitement and adventure features iconic and timeless songs including “I’m Flying,” “I Gotta Crow,” “I Won’t Grow Up” and “Neverland.” PETER PAN embraces the child in us all so […]

    $35 – $160

  • 67th Annual Detroit St. Patrick’s Parade in Corktown

    Corktown 11575 St Patrick Street, Detroit, MI

    Eastside Kids Note: You can purchase tickets to the Family Fun Zone here. This includes reserved parking, private restrooms, and more! Be sure to mark your calendars for the 67th Detroit St. Patrick’s Parade on Sunday, March 16, 2025, 1:00 pm! We have the honor of having Joan O’Halloran as our 2025 Grand Marshal!  Click to read Joan’s bio. Our 2025 Parade Commentators are Patrick Johnson – Host of the Irish Music Cafe Radio Show and Jason Raithel – 104.3 WOMC Radio […]

    Free

  • Wild Science Weekend: Terrific Trees! @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

    Outdoor Adventure Center – Wild Science Weekend: Terrific Trees!
    DNR Outdoor Adventure Center 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Saturday, March 15 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 16 1:30-3:30 p.m. There’s always more to nature than meets the eye! We’ll take an in-depth look at the science behind natural phenomena each month with hands-on activities. No need to register – just drop in – but give yourself enough time to participate before the program ends. Trees are the ultimate providers – oxygen, water, food, shelter and so much more! During our March […]

  • Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Welcome to Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs at the Children’s Library! Join us for a paws-itively fun event where you can read to adorable, adoptable dogs. These furry friends are here to listen to your favorite stories and help boost your reading confidence. It’s a tail-wagging good time for readers of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy the magic of reading with our four-legged friends from the Detroit Animal Care and Control […]

    Free

  • Craft-To-Go @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (All Branches)

    Grosse Pointe Public Library – All Branches

    Pick up a kit to make a Pollinator Hotel. Kids craft kits include materials to create something special, common household items may be needed for some activities. Available at all branches while supplies last.  

    Free

  • Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym

    Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
    Extreme Gym 14124 E. 10 Mile Rd, Warren, Michigan

    Our Preschool Open gyms provide 1 hour of wide open space to play! Jump on the trampolines, tumble on mats, try to climb the rope over the foam pit, swing on the bars & more! Bring your friends! Coach supervised not spotted.  

    $10

  • Yoga Tales & Twists @ Harrison Township Public Library

    Yoga Tales & Twists @ Harrison Township Public Library
    Harrison Township Public Library 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A, Harrison Township, Michigan

    Through gentle stretching and mindful breathing, kids develop focus and relaxation skills that can benefit them in daily life. Whether they’re pretending to be animals in the jungle or floating like clouds, yoga for kids is all about fun, connection, and discovering the joy of movement! Bring your own yoga mats. Ages 2 and up with a caregiver! Image Source

    Free

  • Bizzy Bees @ Neighborhood Club

    Bizzy Bees @ 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! Image Source

    Free – $10

  • Read, Rhyme, and Play @ GPPL Ewald

    Read, Rhyme, and Play
    Grosse Pointe Public Library – Ewald 15175 E. Jefferson, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

    Join us for this interactive story time for children under 5 and their adults! There will be reading, marching, rhyming, singing and more to help your little one learn, grow and have fun!  Toys will be provided after, if you’d like to stay and play.  No registration is necessary. Image Source

    Free

  • Little Critters: Birds, Bills & Feet @ Lake St Clair Metropark

    Little Critters: Winter Tracks @ Lake St Clair Metropark
    Lake St Clair Metropark 31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Township, Michigan

    This class, for our youngest learners, will ignite excitement for nature by focusing each month on a well-known animal, plant, or natural occurrence. Through stories, crafts and nature exploration kids will collect information about these fun topics. With this new knowledge, kids and families can gain confidence with outdoor nature play and experience the joy and wonder of nature. Please register both the participating child(ren) and the adult(s) for this program! January – Little Critters: […]

    $3

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

    Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE) 18185 Sycamore, Roseville, Michigan

    Indoor Park Ages 10 months – 5 years  Escape the cold 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 January 7 – April 17 $2 per […]

    $2

  • Baby Storytime @ Center Line Public Library

    Baby & Toddler Playgroup @ 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

  • Read, Rhyme, and Play @ GPPL Ewald

    Read, Rhyme, and Play
    Grosse Pointe Public Library – Ewald 15175 E. Jefferson, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

    Join us for this interactive story time for children under 5 and their adults! There will be reading, marching, rhyming, singing and more to help your little one learn, grow and have fun!  Toys will be provided after, if you’d like to stay and play.  No registration is necessary. Image Source

    Free

  • Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym

    Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
    Extreme Gym 14124 E. 10 Mile Rd, Warren, Michigan

    Our Preschool Open gyms provide 1 hour of wide open space to play! Jump on the trampolines, tumble on mats, try to climb the rope over the foam pit, swing on the bars & more! Bring your friends! Coach supervised not spotted.  

    $10

  • Storytime @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Storytime @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Each week, Children’s Library hosts 2 story times! Tuesdays @ 5pm Thursdays @ 11am We will have fun with some movement activities, read a few stories from our collection, and finish up with a craft the kiddos can take home. All are welcome, so join us for good fun! Questions? Contact the Children’s Library at 313-481-1409 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

  • Family Storytime @ Center Line Public Library

    Family Storytime @ Center Line Public Library
    Center Line Public Library 7345 Weingartz Street, Center Line, Michigan

    Enjoy twenty minutes of interactive stories, rhymes, and riddles followed by an engaging craft activity. This program is intended for children five and younger and their caregivers with no registration required. Family Storytime is held at 11 AM on Wednesdays, and repeats the next day, Thursday at 6 PM.

    Free