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SUMMARY:Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE MARKET \nFrom June through September\, Brightmoor Artisans hosts a weekly Farmers Market & Resource Fair at our center every Friday from 3 pm until 7 pm. Our market highlights local Artisan Members of the collective ranging from local food vendors to craft Artisans. \nWe kick off each market with our year round B’Moor Nourished Free Pantry\, open every Friday from 3 pm until 5 pm and hosted in partnership with Metro Food Rescue. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur market also partners with Eastern Market\, who sells fresh\, seasonal produce and accepts Double Up Food Bucks and EBT at their booth every week. \nIn addition to these resources\, our market also hosts resource booths highlighting nonprofit organizations and municipal agencies that serve the greater Detroit area. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/brightmoor-artisans-collective-farmers-market-resource-fair-22735-fenkell-ave/2025-08-29/
LOCATION:Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair\, 22735 Fenkell Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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SUMMARY:HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHORSE 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 play. Central to the installation is a sculptural “hoop tree” that reimagines the familiar form of the basketball hoop into a sprawling\, seven-armed tree supporting 21 hoops at varying heights\, angles\, and orientations. Part monument\, part playground\, the work invites direct engagement\, encouraging visitors to step into the space\, pick up a ball\, and play. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/horse-a-game-for-everyone-1001-woodward-2/2025-08-29/
LOCATION:1001 Woodward Avenue\, 1001 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Sweet Life Cake Shop’s Stitch Cake Decorating Workshop Class
DESCRIPTION:Sweet Life Cake Shop in St. Clair Shores is holding a Stitch Cake Decorating Class on Friday 8/29!🌺 This class is beginner level & better suited for kids than the Heart Cake Class we’ve previously offered! We will be icing a round cake\, as opposed to a heart-shaped cake\, & doing less piping than we would on a Vintage Style Cake. The class will be led tutorial-style with step-by-step instructions given each step of the way\, & everything you’ll need will be supplied by us! Come learn from the pros right here at Sweet Life Cake Shop & leave with an edible masterpiece for just $80.00! Space is limited\, so give us a call to reserve your spot ASAP\, or with any inquiries!🤗 \n📞 (586) 350-0303\n📍 St. Clair Shores\, MI
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sweet-life-cake-shops-stitch-cake-decorating-workshop-class/
LOCATION:Sweet Life Cake Shop\, 27317 Harper Avenue\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48081
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T180000
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SUMMARY:Drawing in the Galleries: Medieval & Renaissance (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-medieval-renaissance-ages-6-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-08-29/
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:20250830T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
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CREATED:20241231T023316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T023316Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Market @ Eastern Market
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWondering about hours\, maps\, parking\, pets\, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to know page for all the answers before heading out! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/saturday-market-eastern-market-2/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Eastern Market\, 2934 Russell Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T130000
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SUMMARY:Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road
DESCRIPTION:The Mount Clemens Farmers Market is an open air experience where shoppers can purchase the freshest\, locally grown produce directly from area farmers. The Market is full of lively conversations where farmers and customers chat about the products\, farms and sometimes even secret family recipes! \n*No pets at the market \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/mount-clemens-farmers-market-141-north-river-road/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Mount Clemens Farmers Market\, 141 N. River Road\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T120000
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SUMMARY:Park Farmers Market @ Kercheval & Lakepointe
DESCRIPTION:Come early\, bring your family and friends\, and leave with a summer bounty to enjoy all week! \n\n\nWhere: Located behind the main Corewell Health parking lot at Kercheval and Lakepointe (near Atwater). See map below. \n\n\nWhen: The market will run every Saturday\, rain or shine\, from 9am to 1pm this summer (June 14 – September 13\, 2025). \n\n\nParking: There’s free parking in the lot across the market on Lakepointe every market day. \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/park-farmers-market-kercheval-lakepointe/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Park Farmers Market\, Lakepointe & Kercheval\, Grosse Pointe Park\, MI\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T190000
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CREATED:20250729T193419Z
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UID:10008003-1756544400-1756580400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly\, MI
DESCRIPTION: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 from the high seas. Fairies with wings of moonlight and elves of nimble step may flit amongst the throng\, while hearty peasants go about their daily tasks. Even fearsome Vikings and daring jugglers add to the vibrant tapestry of this bygone era. Come one\, come all\, to this wondrous day in HollyGrove village! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/michigan-renaissance-festival-in-holly-mi/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Michigan Renaissance Festival\, 12600 Dixie Hwy.\, Holly\, MI\, 48442
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250803T020910Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Tots: Colors @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff for a celebration of water through story\, music\, movement\, and art for children 2-4 years old and their caregivers. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nature-tots-colors-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T200000
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CREATED:20250729T004550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T004550Z
UID:10007993-1756548000-1756584000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Michigan State Fair @ Suburban Collection Showplace
DESCRIPTION:Exciting News! The Michigan State Fair is back with new and improved hours for fun\, food\, and festivities! \n\n\n Open Thursday through Labor Day Monday\n Hours of Operation:\nThursday & Friday: 11AM – 8PM\nSaturday – Monday: 10AM – 8PM*\n\n\nCome early\, stay late — and don’t miss a minute of the magic! \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/michigan-state-fair-suburban-collection-showplace/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Suburban Collection Showplace\, 46100 Grand River Ave\, Novi\, MI\, 48374
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T113000
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CREATED:20250706T172811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T172811Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime @ Next Chapter Books
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday @ 10:30 am \n\n\n\n\nCome join us for a fun story hour! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/storytime-next-chapter-books-2/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Next Chapter Books\, 16555 E. Warren Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T113000
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CREATED:20250625T014407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T014407Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Preschool Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! \nCome 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. \n**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 parents and caregivers in the community. \nDon’t miss out on this exciting event at the Main | Detroit Public Library. We can’t wait to see you there! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-story-time-detroit-public-library-main/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T150000
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CREATED:20250702T185733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T185733Z
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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/2025-08-30/
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:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250520T181401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T181401Z
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SUMMARY:Oakland Avenue Farmers Market @ 9354 Oakland Avenue
DESCRIPTION:FARMERS MARKET  \nThe Farm grows 33+ varieties of vegetables and fruit using organic practices\, produces value-added products—including herbal teas\, eggs\, spices\, and jams—and employs several area residents. In addition to selling produce at its Saturday market\, the Farm offers a “Harvest on Demand” option\, allowing neighbors to pick up their orders at the Farm’s Community House at their convenience. Since 2010\, our seasonal Saturday Farm Market has been part of Detroit Community Markets\, a network of farmer markets coordinated by the Detroit Eastern Market Corporation. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/oakland-avenue-farmers-market-9354-oakland-avenue/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Oakland Avenue Farmers Market\, 9354 Oakland Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48211
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250806T005406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T005406Z
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SUMMARY:Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times \nRegister Here \nSpanning 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. \nExaggerated and custom-designed sculptures — representative of common household items — encourages visitors of all ages to stretch\, climb and lounge throughout the space; while augmented reality (AR) and interactive motion technology allows you to become one with nature\, offering a playful and poetic way to demonstrate how all life is intertwined. \nCreators Tin Nguyen and Edward Cutting are internationally recognized for their ability to create immersive environments that represent the world beyond human perception. \nTheir work has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art\, the Getty Museum\, Rockefeller Center\, the Barbican Centre\, and the ArtScience Museum\, and is held in public collections including the National Gallery of Victoria. For more information\, visit Tin&Ed. \nMichigan Science Center Pop-Up \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/kaleidoscopic-home-tin-ed-michigan-central/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Michigan Central\, 2001 15th St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250829T150556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T150556Z
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SUMMARY:Arts & Scraps Block Party @ Arts & Scraps
DESCRIPTION:Arts & Scraps is back again this summer with our Eastside Block Parties! Our next event is on Saturday August 30th and its gonna be a big party! We are hosting Puppet Karaoke inside our community classroom! Parents\, this is your chance to come and sing karaoke and impress your kids! Or plan out your duet where your kid sings and you work the puppet! Endless fun songs!But wait theres so much more!Outside on our patio Breezeomatic will be providing beats all day\, with Motor City Street Dance Academy showing us how to move. And we will have Tacos Hernandez Food Truck there serving up free tacos for the community until we run out. The party is all day 11am-4pm and our store will be open. \nThis event is free and grant funded for the community. Come out! We are so excited for this family fun party! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/arts-scraps-block-party-arts-scraps/
LOCATION:Arts & Scraps\, 16135 Harper Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T220000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250922T213305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T213305Z
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SUMMARY:HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHORSE 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 play. Central to the installation is a sculptural “hoop tree” that reimagines the familiar form of the basketball hoop into a sprawling\, seven-armed tree supporting 21 hoops at varying heights\, angles\, and orientations. Part monument\, part playground\, the work invites direct engagement\, encouraging visitors to step into the space\, pick up a ball\, and play. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/horse-a-game-for-everyone-1001-woodward-3/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:1001 Woodward Avenue\, 1001 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T230000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250814T160100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T160100Z
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SUMMARY:Arts\, Beats\, and Eats in Downtown Royal Oak
DESCRIPTION:Michigan Lottery Arts\, Beats & Eats presented by Flagstar bank features 200 musical acts! It’s Oakland County’s Favorite Summer Festival Celebrating Art\, Music\, Food & Community in downtown Royal Oak! \n$7 advance general admission tickets are on sale. Buy now to save! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/arts-beats-and-eats-in-downtown-royal-oak/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Downtown Royal Oak\, 301 W 4th Street\, Royal Oak\, MI\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
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CREATED:20250801T160719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T160719Z
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SUMMARY:Decked Out Detroit Summer Saturdays on Woodward Ave.
DESCRIPTION:Location: 1200 –1400 blocks of Woodward Ave. Follow @DeckedOutDet for day of updates.  \n \nTemporary Tattoos\nFace Painting and Balloons\nCrafts\nBracelet Making\nLocal Vendors\nPolaroid Photo Moments \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/decked-out-detroit-summer-saturdays-on-woodward-ave/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:1200-1400 Blocks of Woodward Avenue\, 1200-1400 Blocks Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
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CREATED:20250813T150305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T150305Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Shrinky Dink Key Chains & Charms @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Watch your colorful design shrink to nearly half its original size in a toaster oven\, then turn it into your own keychain or pendant! \n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-shrinky-dink-key-chains-charms-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T220000
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SUMMARY:Hamtramck Labor Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the city of Hamtramck. For the past four decades we’ve celebrated Labor Day weekend with a festival on the Main Street of Joseph Campau. This year’s festival is being sponsored by HATCH and the celebration features the yacht races down Jos. Campau (a Hamtramck tradition)\, and an assortment of crowd-pleasing events for kids and adults of all ages\, including wrestling\, and the Hamtramck Labor Day Parade on Monday September 1. As always\, there will be plenty of music\, food and fun. With two stages\, booths from a number of restaurants and a full line-up of carnival rides\, there’s never a dull moment at the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival. \n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/hamtramck-labor-day-festival/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Caniff St & Joseph Campau Ave\, Hamtramck\, MI\, 48212
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
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CREATED:20250703T125501Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Family Drop-In @ Arts & Scraps
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to offer this fun and FREE weekly family drop-in programming aimed at bringing families together in a fun\, relaxed\, and creative environment. Each week\, families can enjoy a variety of activities tailored to all age groups\, including a sensory station for younger children and an open art zone. The first 20 families will receive a FREE small bulk shopping bag to explore creative supplies in our store. While registration is not mandatory\, it is encouraged to help us prepare sufficient materials for everyone.This is every single Saturday from 1-4pm! Come see us at Arts & Scraps\, (16135 Harper\, Detroit) with the family! The kids are going to love it! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/weekly-family-drop-in-arts-scraps/2025-08-30/
LOCATION:Arts & Scraps\, 16135 Harper Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T210000
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CREATED:20250814T154151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T154151Z
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SUMMARY:San Antonio FC v Detroit City FC @ Keyworth Stadium
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URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/san-antonio-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:20250831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250814T015208Z
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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-2/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T190000
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CREATED:20250729T193419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T193419Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly\, MI
DESCRIPTION: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 from the high seas. Fairies with wings of moonlight and elves of nimble step may flit amongst the throng\, while hearty peasants go about their daily tasks. Even fearsome Vikings and daring jugglers add to the vibrant tapestry of this bygone era. Come one\, come all\, to this wondrous day in HollyGrove village! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/michigan-renaissance-festival-in-holly-mi/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Michigan Renaissance Festival\, 12600 Dixie Hwy.\, Holly\, MI\, 48442
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T200000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250729T004550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T004550Z
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SUMMARY:Michigan State Fair @ Suburban Collection Showplace
DESCRIPTION:Exciting News! The Michigan State Fair is back with new and improved hours for fun\, food\, and festivities! \n\n\n Open Thursday through Labor Day Monday\n Hours of Operation:\nThursday & Friday: 11AM – 8PM\nSaturday – Monday: 10AM – 8PM*\n\n\nCome early\, stay late — and don’t miss a minute of the magic! \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/michigan-state-fair-suburban-collection-showplace/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Suburban Collection Showplace\, 46100 Grand River Ave\, Novi\, MI\, 48374
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T114500
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250702T021755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T021755Z
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SUMMARY:Family Yoga @ 8 Fold Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Bring your little ones!!! For a super fun experience\, we’ll go through beginner postures\, work on calming breath techniques\, play with instruments\, chant\, play. Please register your child as a student and sign the waiver! registration  is for both you and your child\, you only need to sign up for the class as an adult\, as long as we have the waiver on file for both you and your children! Whole family’s are welcome! Pay what you can!!!! \n*Note: Family yoga classes at 8 Fold Yoga are now community based\, pay what you can through the summer! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-yoga-8-fold-yoga/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:8 Fold Yoga\, 2321 Caniff\, Hamtramck\, MI\, 48212
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250702T185214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T152722Z
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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-4/2025-08-31/
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:20250831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T160000
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CREATED:20250806T005406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T005406Z
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SUMMARY:Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times \nRegister Here \nSpanning 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. \nExaggerated and custom-designed sculptures — representative of common household items — encourages visitors of all ages to stretch\, climb and lounge throughout the space; while augmented reality (AR) and interactive motion technology allows you to become one with nature\, offering a playful and poetic way to demonstrate how all life is intertwined. \nCreators Tin Nguyen and Edward Cutting are internationally recognized for their ability to create immersive environments that represent the world beyond human perception. \nTheir work has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art\, the Getty Museum\, Rockefeller Center\, the Barbican Centre\, and the ArtScience Museum\, and is held in public collections including the National Gallery of Victoria. For more information\, visit Tin&Ed. \nMichigan Science Center Pop-Up \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/kaleidoscopic-home-tin-ed-michigan-central/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:Michigan Central\, 2001 15th St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T035309
CREATED:20250922T213408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T213408Z
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SUMMARY:HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward
DESCRIPTION: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. \nHORSE 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 play. Central to the installation is a sculptural “hoop tree” that reimagines the familiar form of the basketball hoop into a sprawling\, seven-armed tree supporting 21 hoops at varying heights\, angles\, and orientations. Part monument\, part playground\, the work invites direct engagement\, encouraging visitors to step into the space\, pick up a ball\, and play. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/horse-a-game-for-everyone-1001-woodward-4/2025-08-31/
LOCATION:1001 Woodward Avenue\, 1001 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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