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SUMMARY:E. Warren Development Corp. Trunk or Treat Food Truck Friday + School Supply Giveaway @ 16835 E. Warren
DESCRIPTION:It’s the FINAL Food Truck Friday of the season! Join us for a fun-filled Trunk or Treat + School Supply Giveaway at E. Warren Development Corp! \n👻 Come in costume!\n🎒 Free school supplies & candy (while supplies last)\n🍴 Local food trucks serving up your favorite bites\n🎶 Music\, games & good vibes for all ages \n📅 Thursday\, October 24\n🕓 Food Truck Friday 12-8 PM\, Trunk or Treat 4–6 PM\n📍 16835 E. Warren\, Detroit\, MI 48224 \nLet’s close out the season together — with food\, fun\, and community spirit! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/e-warren-development-corp-trunk-or-treat-food-truck-friday-school-supply-giveaway-16835-e-warren/
LOCATION:16835 E. Warren\, 16835 E. Warren\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
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SUMMARY:Zoo Boo @ The Detroit Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Your Family-Favorite Fall Tradition is Back\nGather your little goblins — Zoo Boo\, presented by Corewell Health Children’s\, returns this October!Bring your reusable bag\, enjoy trick-or-treating at the Zoo and get ready for a full lineup of family-friendly entertainment\, character meet-and-greets and seasonal fun at every turn. \nAs the sun sets\, watch as the Zoo comes alive with glowing “fun-kins\,” elaborate\, illuminated décor and displays\, costumed performers and nonstop fall festivities — all included with your ticket. \nWhat to expect: \n\nTreat stations throughout the front half of the Zoo\nIlluminated displays that come alive at night\nLive strolling performers and interactive entertainment\nHands-on learning opportunities\nHalloween-themed face painting (available for purchase)\nThemed photo stops to capture the moment\nCharacter meet-and-greets and family-friendly Halloween vibes\nSeasonal market experience by Blake’s with fresh cider and donuts for purchase (20% of proceeds support conservation)\n\nThe Zoo Boo pathway is limited to the front half of the Zoo. Animal habitats in the back of the Zoo will not be open.\nPlease note the train will not be running for Zoo Boo.  \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/zoo-boo-the-detroit-zoo/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T200000
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SUMMARY:A RARE Nightmare @ Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe
DESCRIPTION:Spooky fun for the whole family at the Recreation Authority! \n\nVariety/magic show\nMonster mash dance\nPumpkin patch and decorating\nGhoulish games and crafts\nCider and donuts\nIndoor Treat Trail Scavenger Hunt**\n\n**Calling all local businesses\, organizations\, and groups! We need your help passing out candy for our Treat Trail Scavenger Hunt. If interested in having a table on our Treat Trail\, please register by calling (586) 445-5480 or email Katelyn at kgolembiewski@rare-mi.org. \nResident: $10\nNon-Resident: $12\nChildren under 2: Free \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/a-rare-nightmare-recreation-authority-of-roseville-eastpointe/
LOCATION:Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)\, 18185 Sycamore\, Roseville\, Michigan\, 48066
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T203000
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CREATED:20251023T162929Z
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SUMMARY:Drawing in the Galleries: British & Decorative Arts (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-british-decorative-arts-ages-6-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Ages 6+,Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T203000
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CREATED:20251023T163157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T163157Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Sugar Skulls @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Learn how sugar skulls are used in Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexican and Mexican American communities\, then decorate one of your own. \nAll materials are provided; capacity is limited. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-sugar-skulls-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
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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-2/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Eastern Market\, 2934 Russell Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
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CREATED:20250520T180322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T180322Z
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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/2025-10-25/
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:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
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CREATED:20250925T004517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T004517Z
UID:10010082-1761386400-1761390000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Miss Paula & The Candy Bandits @ Detroit Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Miss Paula and the Candy Bandits is a family-friendly rock band. Go on a mellow musical journey with Miss Paula and friends as they perform a special acoustic set of candy-coated rock music for kids and adults alike\, featuring a guitar\, vocalists\, and percussion. Join in the fun with movement and call back singing! \n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/miss-paula-the-candy-bandits-detroit-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:Detroit Symphony Orchestra\, 3711 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Music Magic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250927T143213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T143213Z
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SUMMARY:Little Critters: Bats @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): 10/25/2025 – 10/25/2025 \n\n\n\n\nTime: 10:00 am -11:00 am \n\n\n\n\nOverview:\nThis 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! \nJanuary – Little Critters: Raccoons & Opossums\nFebruary – Little Critters: Winter Tracks\nMarch – Little Critters: Birds\, birds\, birds\nApril – Little Critters: Spring Gardens\nMay – Little Critters: Hawks\nJune – Little Critters: Muskrat & Beaver\nSeptember – Little Critters: Fall Birds\nOctober – Little Critters: Bats\nNovember – Little Critters: Animal Homes\nDecember – Little Critters: Winter Bugs \nWhat to Expect:\nThis session takes places indoors and outdoors throughout the year and is designed for caregiver and child to participate in together. \nAges: Children 3 – 6. Must be accompanied by a registered adult.\nTime: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.\nCost: $3 per child\, adults are Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \nPre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/little-critters-bats-lake-st-clair-metropark/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251021T165913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T165913Z
UID:10010596-1761386400-1761408000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Motor City Game Changers Community Free Day @ Michigan Science Center
DESCRIPTION:What happens when you mix science\, sports\, and Detroit innovation? You get Motor City Game Changers — a free family event showcasing how science and innovation are transforming the way we play\, compete\, and push the limits of performance.  \nThis exciting event is presented in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. In 2024\, the Lemelson Center launched the Change Your Game exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History\, and now\, they’ve teamed up with Mi-Sci to put a Detroit spin on sports innovation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🗓️  Saturday\, October 25 \n🕙 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n📍  Michigan Science Center\, 5020 John R St.\, Detroit\, MI 48202 \n🎟️  Free general admission to Mi-Sci! Reserve your spot here \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeaturing interactive exhibits and live demos\, this event is all about inspiring the next generation of inventors\, athletes\, and creators. As part of our celebration of sports innovation\, come dressed in your favorite team’s gear and show your spirit! \nEvent highlights\n\nHands-on activities for all ages\nLive science and sports-themed demos\nDetroit tech and innovation showcases\nFood trucks available onsite for purchase\n\nParking\nWe’re turning our parking lot into a sports zone for the day! Here are nearby parking options on October 25 (prices and hours vary): \n\nMetered street parking\nCultural Center lot\nWayne State University parking structures\nRackham Memorial Parking Garage\nA secured parking lot is located behind the DIA on John R Street\, south of Kirby Street and north of Warren Avenue\n\nMotor City Game Changers is in partnership with:\nSmithsonian Institution’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation \nEvent collaborators include:\n\nDetroit Grand Prix\nUniversity of Michigan Solar Car Team\nDetroit City Football Club\nMotor City Cruise\nCollege for Creative Studies\nAnd more!\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/motor-city-game-changers-community-free-day-michigan-science-center/
LOCATION:Michigan Science Center\, 5020 John R. Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Outdoor Play,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251021T165205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T165205Z
UID:10010595-1761386400-1761411600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Extravaganza: A Fall Festival at Bailey Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Halloween Extravaganza: A Fall Festival at Bailey Park! This is a day packed with something for everyone! 🎃 \nKick off the day with a Diabetes Awareness Walk\, then stick around for a full day of fun: live music\, DJ\, dancing\, delicious food & candy\, a costume contest\, horses\, hayrides\, a rock climbing wall\, games\, a free pilates class\, giveaways & more! \nThis event is free + family-friendly — don’t miss it! Grab your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-extravaganza-tickets-1708280616309?aff=oddtdtcreator \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/halloween-extravaganza-a-fall-festival-at-bailey-park/
LOCATION:Bailey Park\, 2701 Elmwood Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251004T145518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T145518Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Drop-In Storytime @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Central Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Jane for stories\, songs and fun! No registration necessary. \n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/saturday-drop-in-storytime-grosse-pointe-public-library-central-branch/
LOCATION:Grosse Pointe Public Library – Central\, 10 Kercheval Ave\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T111500
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251006T013109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T013109Z
UID:10010435-1761388200-1761390900@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Scary Storytime (Grades 2+) @ Mt Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we turn off the lights and read terrifying tales from Alvin Schwartz’s “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark!” All ages are welcome\, but younger children may find it a bit too scary. Recommended for grades 2 and up. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/scary-storytime-grades-2-mt-clemens-public-library/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250901T012120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T012120Z
UID:10009102-1761388200-1761391800@eastsidekids.org
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-3/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Next Chapter Books\, 16555 E. Warren Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250625T014407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T014407Z
UID:10007436-1761390000-1761391800@eastsidekids.org
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/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250829T011019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T011019Z
UID:10008902-1761390000-1761393600@eastsidekids.org
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-4/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250925T005106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T005106Z
UID:10010083-1761390000-1761393600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Pirates! The Quest for Blackbeard’s Treasure @ Detroit Symphony Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:All hands on deck! When Captain Enrico and First Mate Pip discover a clue to the lost treasure of Captain Blackbeard\, they recruit their audience of new sailors to sail the seven seas in search of this legendary prize. But the notorious Captain Guerrero and his salty crew of scallywags are also on the hunt and will stop at nothing to get to the treasure first. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/pirates-the-quest-for-blackbeards-treasure-detroit-symphony-orchestra/
LOCATION:Detroit Symphony Orchestra\, 3711 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Music Magic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251007T171052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T171052Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime Meetup @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Playtime Meetup\nWelcome 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 morning of laughter and play! \nFor Ages 1-5 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto Credit: https://opendoorspreschool.com/strong-foundation-for-academic-success/
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-playtime-meetup-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250922T233016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T005323Z
UID:10010046-1761390000-1761404400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Little Goblins @ Ford House
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spooktacular day at Ford House’s Little Goblins—a Halloween event designed especially for little ones to enjoy in the daytime without the scares! This festive celebration is packed with fun activities for the whole family.\n\nStart your adventure at our Trick-or-Treat Trail\, where little goblins can collect sweet treats as they make their way through our beautifully decorated grounds. Once their candy bags are full\, head to the Lawn Games and Straw Maze for playful fun! Test your skills with classic lawn games and explore the twisty turns of our kid-friendly straw maze.\n\nFinally\, hop aboard the Halloween Hayride\, a delightful and haunt-free ride from the Main Residence to our Cider & Donuts tent\, where you can enjoy delicious fall treats in a cozy\, festive setting.\n\nLittle Goblins is a safe\, fun-filled Halloween experience where magic and merriment await at every turn. Grab your costumes\, bring your candy bags\, and join us for a day of unforgettable Halloween fun!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/little-goblins-ford-house/
LOCATION:Ford House\, 1100 Lake Shore Road\, Grosse Pointe Shores\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250925T181027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T181027Z
UID:10010241-1761390000-1761404400@eastsidekids.org
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-2/2025-10-25/
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:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250926T004107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T004107Z
UID:10010290-1761390000-1761408000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Boo at the Nature Center @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Boo at the Nature Center is back!\nOne of Detroit’s favorite Halloween events returns this October to the Belle Isle Nature Center. At this fun-filled event\, you’ll connect with the animals who call the Nature Center home while enjoying indoor and outdoor trick-or-treating. Costumes are encouraged\, so dress up and join us for a not-so-spooky day to remember! \nThis event is free and open to the public. No registration is required. \nWhat to expect:\n\nTrick-or-treating\nFestive goodies\nEducational activities\nAnd more!\n\nHelp us protect the planet!\nReduce waste and support our mission by bringing a reusable bag for trick-or-treating. Bags will not be provided to guests during Boo at the Nature Center.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/boo-at-the-nature-center-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250924T235541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T161253Z
UID:10010599-1761390000-1761422400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Centennial Park Grand Opening Celebration! Featuring Detroit Harvest Fest @ Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Centennial Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the grand opening of the newest park on the Detroit Riverfront. Be part of Detroit history with two days of FREE all-ages fun in this dynamic new public space. Visitors will experience four zones of fun across 22 acres along the beautiful Detroit River. \nDetroit Harvest Fest will move to Wilson Park for 2025 and feature a free event filled with live entertainment\, fall activities\, food trucks\, and endless fun for all ages throughout the brand-new park. \nVisit the Detroit Harvest Fest website for continuing updates on the grand opening celebration. \nSave the date for October 25 & 26\, 2025. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/ralph-c-wilson-jr-centennial-park-grand-opening-celebration-featuring-detroit-harvest-fest-ralph-c-wilson-jr-centennial-park/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Ralph C. Wilson\, Jr. Centennial Park\, 1801 W. Jefferson\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251015T155851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T155851Z
UID:10010569-1761390000-1761429600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting @ JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch Detroit!
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkin Painting + Dining Experience!\nSkip the farm this year and head to JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch!\nYour one-stop shop for fall fun\, delicious food\, over-the-top desserts\, and festive cocktails! Perfect for family outings\, office happy hours\, or a cozy girls’ night out.\n Your ticket includes:A cozy comfort entrée of your choiceOur iconic Pumpkin Patch Biggie ShakeA pumpkin from our patch + all the painting supplies you need to get creative\nAvailable all day\, every day of JoJo’s Pumpkin Patch\, this festive dining + activity experience is the perfect way to celebrate the season in a warm\, creative setting with friends\, family\, or coworkers.\nPlease note: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/pumpkin-painting-jojos-pumpkin-patch-detroit/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:JoJo’s Shake Bar Detroit\, 88 W Columbia Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251007T003759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T003759Z
UID:10010440-1761393600-1761404400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Hallowpalooza 🎃🍬 @ Tucker Senior Center
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Trunk or Treating\, a festive hayride\, and fun Halloween crafts for kids of all ages! Wear your costume\, bring your treat bag\, and get ready for a day full of spooky fun! Come see the library at Tucker Senior Center from noon to 3 p.m. \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/hallowpalooza-%f0%9f%8e%83%f0%9f%8d%ac-tucker-senior-center/
LOCATION:Tucker Senior Center\, 26980 Ballard Street\, Harrison Township\, MI\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20241231T194828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T194828Z
UID:10003100-1761393600-1761408000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Grosse Pointe Community Game Meet-Up @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Central)
DESCRIPTION:Join us  for an afternoon of board gaming with your friends\, family\, and neighbors. Board gaming has always been a great way to have fun while also encouraging critical thinking and problem solving. \nAt this event we will provide a selection of classic and modern board games that will range from simple and family friendly to complex and intricate. We will have well seasoned hobbyists on hand who will be able to help select the perfect game for you\, teach you all the rules\, and help walk you through a couple of turns. We can even help match you up with other attendees\, so no need to come with your own gaming group. \nExamples of games that we will have available include: Splendor\, Azul\, Kingdomino\, Dominion\, Carcassonne\, Flamecraft\, Gizmos\, Acquire and many more! And of course\, if you’re already an avid gamer\, feel free to bring some of your own games to play as well! \nThis is an all ages program. Drop in if you can make it\, no registration required. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/grosse-pointe-community-game-meet-up-grosse-pointe-public-library-central/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Grosse Pointe Public Library – Central\, 10 Kercheval Ave\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251023T163157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T163157Z
UID:10010612-1761393600-1761408000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Sugar Skulls @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Learn how sugar skulls are used in Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexican and Mexican American communities\, then decorate one of your own. \nAll materials are provided; capacity is limited. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-sugar-skulls-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20251014T165417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T165417Z
UID:10010539-1761397200-1761411600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Fall Festival @ El Moore Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Oh\, yes—it’s back! 🍁 Our biggest family event of the year returns on Saturday\, Oct 25. Can’t wait to see you there! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/fall-festival-el-moore-gardens/
LOCATION:El Moore Gardens\, 4111 2nd Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250925T002052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T002052Z
UID:10010062-1761400800-1761406200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Arts & Crafts Family Party @ Art Shack SCS
DESCRIPTION:Halloween Arts & Crafts \nFun for whole family! \nHalloween Crafts\, Wear Costumes \, Games\, Candy \n$15 per person participating Kids 3 and under free\nSaturday October 25th 2-3:30PM \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/halloween-arts-crafts-family-party-art-shack-scs-2/
LOCATION:Art Shack SCS\, 23707 Jefferson Avenue\, St Clair Shores\, Michigan\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250626T235304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T235304Z
UID:10007530-1761400800-1761408000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Pupnic in the Park @ Grand Circus Dog Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Grand Circus Dog Park on July 26 from 2 to 4 PM for a Pupnic in the Park. Enjoy an afternoon of fun with treats for both pups and people\, games\, giveaways and more. It’s the perfect way to soak up the sun with your furry best friend.  \nGrand Circus Dog Park events are presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions and supported in part by Michigan Humane and Premier Pet Supply\, who will be on site with giveaways\, treats and prizes for our contest winners. \nOther dog park events coming up include:   \nAugust 23 – Doggie Pool Paw-ty  \nSeptember 27 – TAILgate  \nOctober 25 – Howl-o-ween  \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/pupnic-in-the-park-grand-circus-dog-park/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Grand Circus Dog Park\, 101-157 Witherell St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T213000
DTSTAMP:20260418T173456
CREATED:20250926T012334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T012334Z
UID:10010318-1761408000-1761427800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Boo @ The Detroit Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Your Family-Favorite Fall Tradition is Back\nGather your little goblins — Zoo Boo\, presented by Corewell Health Children’s\, returns this October!Bring your reusable bag\, enjoy trick-or-treating at the Zoo and get ready for a full lineup of family-friendly entertainment\, character meet-and-greets and seasonal fun at every turn. \nAs the sun sets\, watch as the Zoo comes alive with glowing “fun-kins\,” elaborate\, illuminated décor and displays\, costumed performers and nonstop fall festivities — all included with your ticket. \nWhat to expect: \n\nTreat stations throughout the front half of the Zoo\nIlluminated displays that come alive at night\nLive strolling performers and interactive entertainment\nHands-on learning opportunities\nHalloween-themed face painting (available for purchase)\nThemed photo stops to capture the moment\nCharacter meet-and-greets and family-friendly Halloween vibes\nSeasonal market experience by Blake’s with fresh cider and donuts for purchase (20% of proceeds support conservation)\n\nThe Zoo Boo pathway is limited to the front half of the Zoo. Animal habitats in the back of the Zoo will not be open.\nPlease note the train will not be running for Zoo Boo.  \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/zoo-boo-the-detroit-zoo/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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