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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T093000
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SUMMARY:Free Kids Admission (with Adult Ticket) @ Henry Ford Museum
DESCRIPTION:Back to school\, back to fun!\n\n\nSchool might be in session\, but weekends are for discovery. For select weekends this September and October\, kids 11 & under get FREE admission with the purchase of an adult or senior ticket to Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation or Greenfield Village.\n\n\n Eligible Visit Dates: Sept. 13-14\, 20-21\, 27-28 & Oct. 4-5\nOnline Only: Offer ends Oct. 5\n Limit 2 kids per paid adult/senior ticket\n Children 4 & under are always free\n\n\nPurchase tickets today at thf.org/backtoschool
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/free-kids-admission-with-adult-ticket-henry-ford-museum/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation\, 20900 Oakwood Blvd.\, Dearborn\, MI\, 48124
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
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SUMMARY:Nature Tots: Insects @ Belle Isle Nature Center
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URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nature-tots-insects-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Outdoor Play
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SUMMARY:Monarch & Hummingbird Festival @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): 09/13/2025 – 09/13/2025 \n\n\n\n\nTime: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n\n\nOverview:\nDuring this event we will celebrate and explore the world of our smallest migrators: the Monarch Butterfly and the Ruby-throated Hummingbird. We will be offering short hikes throughout the festival in search of these amazing animals. Author Danae Wolfe\, of the Chasing Bugs website\, will be presenting on her new book “Grass Isn’t Greener: The Everyday Conservationist’s Guide to Bringing Nature to Your Yard.” We will also offer natural crafts\, gardening tips\, and monarch tagging demonstrations. \nEast Michigan Native Plants will be onsite for a Native Plant sale and presenting on native plants throughout the event. \nPre-registration is not required. \nAges: Fun for all ages!\nTime: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nCost: Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/monarch-hummingbird-festival-lake-st-clair-metropark-2/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T134500
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CREATED:20250901T171050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T171050Z
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SUMMARY:Make or Take Craft @ Mt Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION:The Youth Department will have a craft available for you to make in our area or take home to complete later.\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/make-or-take-craft-mt-clemens-public-library/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T113000
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CREATED:20250901T012120Z
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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-3/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Next Chapter Books\, 16555 E. Warren Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T113000
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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/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T120000
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SUMMARY:Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Wilder Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Children and their adults are invited to join us for singing\, dancing\, stories\, and a craft every Saturday in our Children’s Area! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-detroit-public-library-wilder-branch-4/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000
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CREATED:20250826T002223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T002223Z
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SUMMARY:Family Movie @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Woods Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family friendly movie in the storytime room. No registration required. \n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-movie-grosse-pointe-public-library-woods-branch-2/
LOCATION:Grosse Pointe Public Library – Woods\, 20680 Mack Ave\, Grosse Pointe\, MI\, 48236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T150000
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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/2025-09-13/
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:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T150000
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CREATED:20250911T173935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T173935Z
UID:10009899-1757761200-1757775600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Second Annual Pancake Brunch Fundraiser @ Buffalo Prescott
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for our Second Annual Pancake Brunch Fundraiser. We all love a good pancake. Fluffy\, buttery\, syrupy\, and warm. A familiar way to come together\, to invest in the creative infrastructure of our community. \nSince our first Pancake Brunch we have provided studio spaces for super talented local artists\, opened two exhibitions\, taken the Casual Safe harm reduction program to the New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) art fair in Miami then brought it back home with our first free vending machine launched at Dreamtroit. We’ve hosted artist talks\, lectures\, held community workshops\, and so much more. None of which would have been possible without the contributions we have received from our friends and supporters. \nSo join us. Eat with us. Help us nurture a creative ecosystem rooted in care\, interdependence\, and the belief that everyone deserves the time\, tools\, and space to create. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/second-annual-pancake-brunch-fundraiser-buffalo-prescott/
LOCATION:Buffalo Prescott\, 11411 Buffalo Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48212
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T153000
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CREATED:20250520T181401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T181401Z
UID:10006687-1757761200-1757777400@eastsidekids.org
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/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Oakland Avenue Farmers Market\, 9354 Oakland Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48211
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T160000
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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/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Michigan Central\, 2001 15th St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T220000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250922T213305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T213305Z
UID:10010010-1757761200-1757800800@eastsidekids.org
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-3/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:1001 Woodward Avenue\, 1001 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250831T142435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T142435Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Bookmarks @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Use markers\, gel pens\, and a selection of collage papers to design and create your own personalized bookmarks. All materials are provided\, and no experience is needed — a fun and creative activity for all ages! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-bookmarks-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250902T173626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T173626Z
UID:10009867-1757768400-1757782800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Buffalo Soldiers and Blues Freedom Festival at Rouge Park
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the annual Buffalo Soldiers and Blues Freedom Festival! A free\, all-ages community festival on Detroit’s West Side at Rouge Park. This event is hosted by Friends of Rouge Park and Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association and sponsored by the Detroit Parks Coalition and Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance! \n  \nDate: Saturday\, September 13th \nTime: 1pm-5pm \nLocation: Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association\, the Barn on 8886 Lahser Road \n  \nCome join us at the Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association for a day filled with amazing music\, delicious food\, free horse rides\, barn tours\, and good vibes. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Buffalo Soldiers while enjoying live blues music from Detroit’s favorite group Big Pete & Friends! \n  \nWe’ll have free horse rides from 2-3 and 4-5pm. We will also have a special Speed and Action rodeo skills demo ! \n  \nCome dressed in your best WESTERN COSTUME and enter the COSTUME CONTEST judged by the Buffalo Soldiers to win a PRIZE! \n  \nFree food will be provided by the Buffalo Soldiers and local chef Marichonna! If you came last year you know how tasty this food will be! \n  \nThis event is a celebration of freedom\, culture\, and community\, so bring your friends and family for a day you won’t forget. Come ready to dance\, mingle\, eat\, show off your costume\, greet the horses and more! Let’s honor the legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers in style! \n  \nIf you would like to vend at this event as a community partner or local artist\, please contact noor@rougepark.org \n  \nPhoto credit for cover image: Anthony Lanzilote \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/buffalo-soldiers-and-blues-freedom-festival-at-rouge-park/
LOCATION:Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association\, 8886 Lahser Road\, Detroit\, MI\, 48239
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250831T162540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T162540Z
UID:10009016-1757770200-1757773800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Family Nature Adventure: Over and Under the Pond @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate local nature through a story\, short hike\, and pond investigation. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-nature-adventure-over-and-under-the-pond-belle-isle-nature-center-3/
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:20250913T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250826T002405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T003409Z
UID:10008413-1757772000-1757775600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Reader Dog @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Woods Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Drop in and read with one of our friendly\, trained reader dogs for some great reading practice and doggie time! \n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/reader-dog-grosse-pointe-public-library-woods-branch-2/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Grosse Pointe Public Library – Woods\, 20680 Mack Ave\, Grosse Pointe\, MI\, 48236\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T193000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250731T190016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T190016Z
UID:10007971-1757773800-1757791800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Radiant Detroit: A Festival of Arts\, Culture\, and Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Join InsideOut Literary Arts for an immersive day of activities and performances celebrating arts and wellness and Detroit’s vibrant community spirit! \nThe all-ages program will celebrate the end of summer and will feature a captivating lineup of poetry and musical performance and community-led activities for the whole family including: \nArt activities include:\n-Try-a-musical-instrument station with Detroit Harmony\n-Movement and music for early learners with Audra Kubat and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra\n-Garden pinwheel creation with Live Coal\n-Book giveaways and reading activities with Making Spirits Bright\n-Custom scent creation with Detroit Chempreneurist\n-Cyanotypes sun prints with Artist Alex Collier\n-Risograph bookmarks Artist Rachel Delmotte\n-Custom poetry prescriptions by InsideOut poets \nWellness activities include:\n-Sound bath and gentle yoga with Randiah Camille Green\n-Dance workshops with N’Namdi Center for Contemporary Art\n-Cardio-drumming with Drumatic Fitness \nPoetry performances by InsideOut student poets\nFeatured musical performance by international hip-hop artist Mahogany Jones\nFood trucks and so much more!! \nFREE! Registration encouraged: https://radiantdetroit.eventbrite.com \nRadiant Detroit is presented by InsideOut Literary Arts in partnership with Beacon Park and the Downtown Detroit Partnership.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/radiant-detroit-a-festival-of-arts-culture-and-wellness/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 1903 Grand River Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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ORGANIZER;CN="InsideOut Literary Arts":MAILTO:info@insideoutdetroit.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250829T013229Z
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SUMMARY:September Zine Workshop - Zines 101 @ Detroit Public Library (Chandler Park)
DESCRIPTION:The Chandler Park Zine workshop is an all ages event meant to be an introduction to making zines. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/september-zine-workshop-zines-101-detroit-public-library-chandler-park/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Chandler Park\, 12800 Harper Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48213
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250901T010349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T163754Z
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SUMMARY:E. Warrenfest @ 16835 E. Warren
DESCRIPTION:E. WarrenFest is a community-driven street festival that activates the East Warren corridor with live art installations\, musical performances\, culinary showcases\, and curated retail experiences. The festival embodies the mission of Detroit Month of Design and the Gilbert Family Foundation’s Arts & Culture Initiative by celebrating place-based creativity\, amplifying local talent\, and creating inclusive public spaces that reflect Detroit’s design legacy and community identity. \nE. WarrenFest turns a commercial street into a creative canvas\, aligning with Detroit Month of Design’s commitment to equity\, community impact\, and inclusive design by centering Detroit-based artists\, designers\, and small businesses—particularly Black and Brown entrepreneurs. \nThe festival also reflects the Gilbert Family Foundation’s focus on arts as a tool for neighborhood revitalization and economic opportunity. E. WarrenFest invests directly in local creatives\, provides paid opportunities for performance and exhibition\, and strengthens the cultural fabric of Detroit’s Eastside—a historically under-resourced area undergoing grassroots revitalization. \nIn short\, E. WarrenFest bridges design\, community\, and commerce—bringing together residents\, artists\, and small business owners to collectively shape the identity and future of their neighborhood through culture and creativity. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/e-warrenfest-16835-e-warren/
LOCATION:16835 E. Warren\, 16835 E. Warren\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T235900
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
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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/2025-09-13/
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:20250914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250729T193419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T193419Z
UID:10008009-1757840400-1757876400@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/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Michigan Renaissance Festival\, 12600 Dixie Hwy.\, Holly\, MI\, 48442
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250919T164317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T164317Z
UID:10009925-1757842200-1757869200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Free Kids Admission (with Adult Ticket) @ Henry Ford Museum
DESCRIPTION:Back to school\, back to fun!\n\n\nSchool might be in session\, but weekends are for discovery. For select weekends this September and October\, kids 11 & under get FREE admission with the purchase of an adult or senior ticket to Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation or Greenfield Village.\n\n\n Eligible Visit Dates: Sept. 13-14\, 20-21\, 27-28 & Oct. 4-5\nOnline Only: Offer ends Oct. 5\n Limit 2 kids per paid adult/senior ticket\n Children 4 & under are always free\n\n\nPurchase tickets today at thf.org/backtoschool
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/free-kids-admission-with-adult-ticket-henry-ford-museum/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation\, 20900 Oakwood Blvd.\, Dearborn\, MI\, 48124
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250901T180836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T180836Z
UID:10009250-1757847600-1757851200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Family Fitness Series @ Detroit Body Garage
DESCRIPTION:Coach Terra + Coach River want to help you prioritize your wellness as a family.\n\n*for the entire family. Everyone will move\, play\, get a workout in\n*light snacks\, water + coffee provided\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-fitness-series-detroit-body-garage-2/
LOCATION:Detroit Body Garage\, 8635 Mack Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48214
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250702T185214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T152722Z
UID:10007743-1757847600-1757862000@eastsidekids.org
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-4/2025-09-14/
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:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250806T005406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T005406Z
UID:10008175-1757847600-1757865600@eastsidekids.org
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/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Michigan Central\, 2001 15th St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T180000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250922T213408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T213408Z
UID:10010037-1757847600-1757872800@eastsidekids.org
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-4/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:1001 Woodward Avenue\, 1001 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250902T171029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T171029Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Sundays @ Beacon Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us on select Sundays this summer for the ultimate city escape during Summer Sundays at Beacon Park! \nWhether you’re looking to break a sweat or kick back and relax\, there’s something for everyone—brunch at Lumen Detroit\, fitness classes\, lawn games\, crafts and more. \nThe best part? It’s all FREE! Check out the schedule and register for Sunday fitness classes with Boll YMCA below. \nFrom 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. \n– Lumen brunch and picnic. Make a reservation at www.lumendetroit.com. \n– Lawn games like cornhole\, connect 4\, ping pong\, foosball and volleyball \n– Environmental Awareness and Pollinator station featuring Detroit Hives \n– Family Heath\, Wellness and Accessibility station featuring composting and recycling tips \n– STEEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Entrepreneurship\, Art\, and Math) leaning station with Detroit CHEMpreneurIST  on 7/13 and 8/10 only. More Details: \nAbout: Detroit CHEMpreneurIST collaborates closely with local schools\, educators\, and community groups to offer unique workshops that blend personal care chemistry with entrepreneurial education. Our programs\, designed to align with Michigan’s ELA and Science standards\, integrate a comprehensive STEEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Entrepreneurship\, Art\, and Math) approach. \nFrom 3 – 5 p.m. \n-Beginner and Intermediate hustle and line dancing by the N’Namdi Movement Center with instructor Maurice Adams. Registration Link to come \n  \nMore Details: \nMove\, groove and dance your way through the weekend \nLearn the basics of non-partner dance styles like hustle\, line dancing and ballroom with an experienced instructor in a beautiful outdoor space. Open to beginners and more experienced dancers. \nWe suggest wearing comfortable clothes you can move in\, a bottle for filling at the water station and sun protection. \nThis class is FREE and OPEN to the public. Space will be limited based on park capacity \n  \nFrom 5 – 7 p.m. \n– Fitness and wellness sessions with Boll Family YMCA. Metro Detroit friends and families can boost their wellness this again this year with free\, high energy\, outdoor fitness sessions led by talented instructors and fitness professionals.. \nSeptember 14\n5:00pm – 5:45pm: Instructor – Lynn teaching Zumba\n6:00pm – 6:45pm: Instructor – Nick  teaching Stretch \nRegister here: https://bit.ly/4kqILo5 \n  \nEnjoy the outdoors\, take in the city views and make lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this summer series of fun\, vibes\, and memories in the making! \nSummer Sundays at Beacon Park are programmed by the Downtown Detroit Partnership. \nFor more information about Beacon Park and Lumen restaurant please visit: \nwww.DTEBeaconPark.com or www.LumenDetroit.com
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/summer-sundays-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:20250914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250831T133115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T133115Z
UID:10008966-1757851200-1757865600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drawing in the Galleries: Ancient Cultures of the Americas (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-ancient-cultures-of-the-americas-ages-6-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-09-14/
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:20250914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T093904
CREATED:20250831T142435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T142435Z
UID:10008982-1757851200-1757865600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Bookmarks @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Use markers\, gel pens\, and a selection of collage papers to design and create your own personalized bookmarks. All materials are provided\, and no experience is needed — a fun and creative activity for all ages! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-bookmarks-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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