Throughout 2025, we’re bringing you Sensory-Friendly Hours — a monthly opportunity to experience the Zoo with adjusted lighting and quieter surroundings. These special hours, hosted once a month from opening until noon, are tailored to meet the needs of guests with sensory sensitivities and different sensory needs. During this time, the Zoo and its attractions remain open to all, with thoughtful adjustments to ensure everyone can enjoy a welcoming and accessible experience. What to expect: […]

Parents need movement + community more than ever. This is why we created this class. Taking care of our families. Join us for a kid friendly 45 min workout. The coach will help you move thru the session with your children playing or even joining in if they are old enough. 2 mornings a week to help YOU make YOUR wellness a priority. All age kiddos welcome. (sitting in a stroller, carseat, pack & play […]

Join the Youth Services Librarians for thirty minutes of songs, rhymes, and a story. Image Source

Join us for a fun-filled outdoor storytime with Miss Amanda! Children and their caregivers will gather on the lawn as Miss Amanda reads engaging stories, shares songs, and leads interactive activities that spark imagination and creativity. The fresh air and beautiful surroundings make this an extra special experience for little ones! After the stories, families are invited to stick around, relax, and enjoy some quality time together. Pack a bagged lunch or a snack and […]

Book Break at the Beach with the Nature Center at Lake St. Clair Metro Park Mondays: June 16-August 11 at 11:00 am Join us at the playground pavilion at Lake St. Clair Metro Park each week for stories and songs! Then, the nature center will bring cool and exciting experiments and activities for us to enjoy! Don’t miss out! No registration required. Image Source

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

Legos will be available in the Storytime Room every Monday and Friday for you to build with an adult or other kids! Image Source

Playmates Detroit: Monday Meet-Up at the Sand Bar📅 Monday, August 11th⏰ 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM📍 Campus Martius Sand Bar – Downtown Detroit Come kick off your week with Playmates Detroit, the city’s first-of-its-kind family social club designed to bring caregivers, parents, and children together through fun, community-driven experiences. We’re launching our Monday Meet-Up Series — casual, come-as-you-are hangouts for families who live, work, or play in Downtown Detroit. Whether you’re just getting off work or looking for something […]

Join us to build cool things with Legos! We may even put yours up for display on our Wall of Fame! Image Source

🎪 BOUNCE into the week with us! 🎉 Every Monday from 5–9PM, JETI-C Jump & Slide is bringing the fun to Dairy Queen St. Clair Shores with a FREE bounce house for the kids! 🍦 Grab your favorite treat 🪑 Enjoy our outdoor seating 🧒 Let the kids jump while you relax 📍26135 Harper Ave, SCS 🎈 Fun for all ages — see you Monday! Image Source

Our scaled-down Tuesday Market is perfect for stocking up on fresh produce, baked goods, and meats. This market has special offerings including free Zumba and yoga classes. Every Tuesday, June through September 9 am – 3 pm Shed 2 with FREE weekly fitness classes in Shed 3 Yoga: 11 am – 12 pm Zumba: 1 pm – 2 pm Detroit, MI 48207 Image Source

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

Come enjoy books and a craft! It’s A great way for children to build early literacy, creativity and social skills. Image Source

Storytime: This is Taco! Join us every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for Storytime at Ford House, a free program designed to inspire young imaginations! Perfect for children aged 7 and under, this weekly event features engaging children’s books read by our education team, paired with a fun, interactive activity inspired by the story. Each month highlights a new book, blending the magic of storytelling with hands-on experiences that encourage creativity, curiosity, and a connection to the […]

Join us for stories, songs and last, but not least – play! The Center Line Public Library invites children ages 0 to 36 months and their caregivers to stop by for twenty minutes of stories and songs followed by open-ended play time. This program will be held weekly on Tuesdays at 11 AM. Drop in and meet new friends! Image Source

Lights up. Sound down. Enjoy recent releases in an accepting environment. No registration required. Shrek (PG)

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. Image Source

Celebrate the end of another summer of reading fun! Explore vehicles from various city departments, County Roads Department, and a PANDA ambulance courtesy of Children’s Hospital of Michigan. There will also be games and other fun activities. You do not need to be a Summer Reading member to attend. Image Source

Parents need movement + community more than ever. This is why we created this class. Taking care of our families. Join us for a kid friendly 45 min workout. The coach will help you move thru the session with your children playing or even joining in if they are old enough. 2 mornings a week to help YOU make YOUR wellness a priority. All age kiddos welcome. (sitting in a stroller, carseat, pack & play […]

A fun drop-in play time just for babies! This is a great way for babies and parents to spend time together and enjoy themselves, while building early literacy and social skills. This program is geared for children 6 months to 24 months. Registration is NOT required. Image Source

Reserved Open Play 4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation! With the new time slot, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm! Current Open Play Times Are: Wednesdays 10am-2pm Fridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm Sundays 9am-11am Any Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out! **No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** *$15.00 per child (admission is charged for children ages 1-8)  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a […]

Join Miss Amanda for stories, songs, and more in an exciting new setting! No registration is required. Macomb Mall is located at 32233 Gratiot Ave. Roseville, MI 48066. Image Source

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

BE MY NEIGHBOR DAY 11:30 am or 1:00 pm Wednesday, August 13! Showtimes are 11:30 am and 1pm • Doors open at 11am and close at 2pm This indoor event will feature free resources for families, activities, and dance parties – led by Daniel Tiger from atop the stage. As we enter the fall season of gratitude, we ask you to help your neighbors by bringing school supplies to this event. Supplies will be distributed […]

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. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning 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. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]

Visit the Art Making studio and create a pin-back button. Draw your own design or find an image from a magazine to create your very own wearable piece of art. Image Source

Care House of Macomb County is proud to introduce ROAR, a child-focused prevention program designed for children ages 4 to 8 to help protect themselves from abuse. ROAR stands for Remember Privates Are Private, Okay to Say No, Always Talk About Secrets, and Raise Your Voice and Tell Someone. This program empowers children with essential tools and knowledge to recognize boundaries, communicate openly, and speak up if they feel unsafe. Image Source

Join us every Wednesday for a rotating selection of activities for students and families to explore! Ages: K-8 Note: Students in K-2 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling at all times. Image Source

Part man, part dog, all hero!Catch the Dog Man movie Wednesday the 13th @ 2pm. Image Source

The Hope Village Farmers Market not only brings fresh and local produce to the Hope Village every week – it is also a neighborhood connector and a hub of cultural activity, with music, spoken word performance, yoga, and much more! Image Source

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. HORSE 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 […]

EVERY WEDNESDAY, July 9 – September 24, 2025 from 4:30-7:30pm | SW corner of 7 Mile & Woodward (DEN parking lot) Join us each Wednesday at this lovely local market for farm fresh fruits and vegetables and more, rain or shine. SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FARMERS! Palmer Park Farmers Market now accepts EBT Palmer Park Farmers Market is made possible in partnership with SNAP (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program) and Detroit Community Markets HAVE QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT our […]

Come join us at Grow and Share @ The Congregation Detroit for fresh produce, cut flowers, and community. Welcome to Grow and Share @ The Congregation Detroit! Each week we will open our greenspace for residential and communtiy gardeners to sell, swap, or share their fresh produce and cut flowers. No registration or vendor fee. We are also opening our space to environmental nonprofits and organizations to reserve space for open-air meetings, workshops, and more. All […]

Make Your Summer Nights Wild Every Wednesday night this summer, Wild Summer Nights offers three extra hours to explore the Detroit Zoo. Enjoy full access to habitats, buildings and attractions through 8 p.m. — plus live music from local artists starting at 6 p.m. in the Main Picnic Grove. Whether you stay for the music, the carousel or a peaceful evening walk past the animals, this is your chance to make the most of a Michigan summer […]

Celebrate Summer in Metro-Detroit’s Backyard For many Metro-Detroit families, summertime means family fun on the lake — and at The War Memorial, that means SummerFest! Our annual summer fun series returns this year with family-friendly concerts, movies, and more on our lakefront lawn. Concert Line-Up Free and Open to All! All SummerFest events are open to everyone from everywhere! Bring your lawn chair, blanket, or enjoy the festival from your boat. Events are rain or […]

Music on the Lake 2025 Summer Concert Series Free admission & Parking No park pass needed! Most Wednesdays at Veterans Memorial Park, June – August Presented by Michelob Ultra June 4 – Bluewater Kings (High-energy) June 11 – Bernadette Kathryn and The Lonely Days Band (Country) June 18 – Kathleen Murray and the Groove Council (Motown/R&B) June 25 – Mainstream Drive (Top 40s Dance covers) July 9 – Zang (Classic Rock) July 16 – Rockstar (80s […]

Join us for a FRESH 2025 season! The CHASS Mercado offers fresh produce, community resources and fun for the whole family! The CHASS Mercado is a vibrant hub for community resources located in the heart of Southwest Detroit. Come with friends and family to enjoy locally grown fruits and vegetables available for sale! Farmer’s Market Cooking demonstrations Kids activities Community resources Local vendors Fresh Rx Program Cash, Credit/Debit, EBT, WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) For more information and […]

Thursdays, June 26-August 14 at 10:00 am Suggested ages 2 and up. Come jam out with Marge. Come sing songs, play instruments and listen to stories! No registration required. Image Source

Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique, interactive early literacy program. With the generous support of General Motors, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” Like last year, the program […]

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. Image Source

Get ready for a colorful, creative adventure at Messy Mornings—a special tie-dye class designed for toddlers (ages 3-6) and their adult companions! Created by Montessori teachers, this workshop focuses on fostering independence, focus, and concentration in young children, all while diving into the vibrant world of tie-dye. In this engaging, hands-on class, you and your little one will work together to create beautiful tie-dye masterpieces, exploring various folding and dyeing techniques. The art environment has […]

DATES: Thursdays, starting June 26 – August 14 TimeS: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. AGE RANGE: 4 and up ABOUT TRAVEL TALES: This summer, we’re setting off on a storytelling adventure like no other, perfect for curious minds ages 4 and up. Every week, we’ll journey to a new corner of the world through a fun, exciting story. Afterward, we’ll dive into an art project that brings the day’s theme to life—because who doesn’t love a little creative exploration? […]

Drop in and read with one of our friendly, trained reader dogs for some great reading practice and doggie time! Image Source

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. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning 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. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]

Visit the Art Making studio and create a pin-back button. Draw your own design or find an image from a magazine to create your very own wearable piece of art. Image Source

Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique, interactive early literacy program. With the generous support of General Motors, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” Like last year, the program […]

DROP IN TODAY! 12-2:30! Arts, fun & imagination! Come get creative in our Art Zone & Play village! $15 per child! Includes the art zone & play village! Image Source

Bring a pillow and blanket and enjoy a movie with some popcorn! Drinks in closeable bottles and vending machine snacks are allowed. Children younger than 2nd grade must be accompanied by an older sibling or adult at all times. All movies are rated G or PG. Movie Schedule: 6/26: “Wicked” 7/3: “The Muppets (2011)” 7/10: “No Movie” 7/17: “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 7/24: “The Bad Guys” 7/31: “The Wild Robot” 8/7: “Hercules” 8/14: “Judy Moody […]

Join DanceAbility Detroit for an afternoon of movement and sound improvisation at the DIA on Thursday, August 14, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. We’ll gather at 1 p.m. inside the museum’s Great Hall. At this “All Aboard” spot, we’ll get to know one another through movement and sound improvisation with our live musician, King Sophia. After a bathroom break, we’ll head outdoors (weather permitting) to the sculpture located to the left of the John […]

Children and their caregivers will join our librarian as they create and decorate their own picture frames. This is recommended for ages 2-8. Please dress for a mess. Image Source

Dodge Park is the place to be on Thursday nights this summer! Dodge Park Farmers Market The Dodge Park Farmers Market runs every Thursday starting June 5 until September 25 from 3-8 p.m. Come out and enjoy fresh food and produce, all locally made straight to you!We will also be accepting EBT, so no family will be turned away. DPFM participates in the Double Up Food Bucks and Senior Project FRESH/Market program. Facebook Page –> bit.ly/431sQUBWebsite […]

Every Thursday! We have something special planned in Selden Courtyard! We’ll be hosting free drumming, theater, dance, and produce giveaways from Eastern Market. Come on down, enjoy some free outdoor entertainment and hit up Barcade and Roar Brewing next door! #midtowndetroit #seldencourtyard #detroitparkscoalition #detroitpistons #pistonsneighborsprogram #barcadedetroit #roarbrewing Image Source

Join us on Thursday afternoons for some joyful art-for-all arts and crafts near the Palmer Park Splash Park.  We will offer a different free craft activity every week, most of them created by the youth of the Mint Summer Jobs program. And children and adults in swimming suits or suits straight from the office are welcome to join us! These free arts and crafts are part of the Mint Creative Summer Jobs program and underwritten by the Belle Isle […]

CELEBRATE 20 YEARS WITH US! We turn a parking lot into a farmers’ market every Thursday where the vibes are brimming with flavor, creativity, and community spirit.  Fresh and affordable fareEnjoy crisp produce, pasture raised eggs, baked delights, and small batch treats, all grown or crafted by Detroit farmers and makers you can greet by name.  Community vibesMore than a shopping trip, the market is a weekly gathering where friends and neighbors swap recipes, share […]

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. HORSE 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 […]

2025 FARMERS MARKET The 2025 Sunday markets will be held on the 4th Sunday of the month in Downtown St. Clair Shores (9 Mile and Mack) The Thursday markets will still be at Blossom Heath Park, located on Jefferson and just south of 10 Mile Road.  Thursday Markets offer beer/alcohol sales. Sunday, May 18, 11 AM-9 PM – FLOWERS & FOOD TRUCKS! Thursday, June 12, 5–9 PM (Country Style Theme) Sunday, June 22, 8 AM-2 […]

The E. Warren Farmers Market opens  June, 5th, 2025 for its 6th season! Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce, artisan goods, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown produce subject to local growing patterns. In addition to foods, shoppers can browse unique gifts, organic body products, handcrafted jewelry, and more! About Market Hours: Thursdays, 5 PM – 8 PM NOW ACCEPTING SNAP AND WIC. […]

Get ready to sing your heart out with us and your tribe at @tonyvstavern this Thursday, August 14th, from 6–8 PM! 🎤✨ Celebrate family, friendship, and good vibes through music — fun for all ages! 🎶❤️ Mark your calendars and we’ll see you there! 📆🎉 Image Source

Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique, interactive early literacy program. With the generous support of General Motors, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” Like last year, the program […]

Ice Cream Kindness Spread kindness like sprinkles on ice cream! Follow an adorable ice cream cone along on a sweet journey introducing kind actions while promoting a playful and interactive learning style. Through gestures and movements, your little ones are encouraged to mimic the illustrations inspired by the bold actions in this book. With high fives, hugs, and waves, Ice Cream Kindness promotes exploring emotions, connecting with others, and practicing kindness. Perfect for early bonding […]

Children and their adults are invited to join us for singing, dancing, stories, and a craft every Saturday in our Children’s Area! Image Source

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

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. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning 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. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]

Canal Critters Family Adventure Hike — now from 11 AM to 12 PM! Tag along for a wild little adventure down the Belle Isle canal, where you’ll spot frogs, turtles, bugs, and more while soaking up that sweet Detroit summer sun. 🌞🌿 Next Hike: Friday, August 8 (happens every Friday) 🕚 11 AM–12 PM (Meet at Woodside Comfort Station at 10:45AM) 📍 Woodside Comfort Shelter – Belle Isle, Detroit Bring your curiosity, your comfy shoes, […]

Visit the Art Making studio and create a pin-back button. Draw your own design or find an image from a magazine to create your very own wearable piece of art. Image Source

Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique, interactive early literacy program. With the generous support of General Motors, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” Like last year, the program […]

OPA! Come. Be Greek for a Day. Or Two. Or three! Savor the most tantalizing, authentic, and tasty Greek food hot off the grill at the Assumption Greek Fest August 15-17. Plus, enjoy authentic Greek desserts, Greek dancing, Greek music, and Greek singing. There is also Greek fellowship, a Greek Taverna, and a Greek Marketplace. And it’s not just Greek culture. There’s also drive-through carryout, a $10,000 Grand Raffle, kids activities, and free parking. Visit assumptionfestival.com for […]

Stop by and create some art! Image Source

DROP IN TODAY! 12-2:30! Arts, fun & imagination! Come get creative in our Art Zone & Play village! $15 per child! Includes the art zone & play village! Image Source

Legos will be available in the Storytime Room every Monday and Friday for you to build with an adult or other kids! Image Source

ABOUT THE MARKET From 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. We 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. […]

-Every Friday from 3:30-6pm- Get Hands on with Snakes, lizards, spiders and much more! Our Drop-In hours are geared for all ages to enjoy interacting with our gentle natured critters in a relaxed environment. “Oliver” the two toed sloth and his buddies will be on display as we learn about the animal kingdom!  Admission  $7 for adults $5 for kids (3-12yrs) (2 years and younger are free).  *tickets are sold at the door* Image Source

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. HORSE 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 […]

Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. Image Source

Experience the best of summer at Ford House’s Outdoor Summer Concert Series, featuring three unforgettable evenings of live music by the lake. Held on the lawn of the historic Main Residence overlooking Lake St. Clair, this series welcomes hundreds of guests for a night of entertainment and relaxation. Choose from two ticket options: a seated ticket with a provided chair in the prime center area directly in front of the performers or a lawn ticket, where […]

On August 15th, Downtown Mount Clemens’ summer concert series continues with Deadicated’s hits from the Grateful Dead! Join us on certain Friday nights for live music right here in Downtown Mount Clemens! There’ll be new performers and new sounds for all music fans to enjoy. Please pay special attention to the location of each concert, as it will change midway through the season. All concerts go from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and are FREE […]

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

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! *No pets at the market Image Source

Come early, bring your family and friends, and leave with a summer bounty to enjoy all week! Where: Located behind the main Corewell Health parking lot at Kercheval and Lakepointe (near Atwater). See map below. When: The market will run every Saturday, rain or shine, from 9am to 1pm this summer (June 14 – September 13, 2025). Parking: There’s free parking in the lot across the market on Lakepointe every market day. Image Source

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 […]

Explore the wonders of space through music! The Learning Express: Astronomy is a high-energy, interactive performance that introduces the audience to the planets, the North Star, and the changing seasons using the power of hip-hop and jazz. Created by Kris Johnson and Ozay Moore, and originally curated by Damien Crutcher and Progressions Inc., this program was designed to support academic learning in elementary schools across Inkster, Pontiac, and Detroit. Join from 10:00—11:00am for hands-on activities […]

EVENT OVERVIEW A great way to explore the city and find the treasures that await from 500+ sellers spanning the entire city. Open to all. Garage Sale permit fee waived for the weekend of the City Wide Garage Sale. DATE & TIME Friday, August 15-17, 2025 10 AM – 4 PM (DAILY) EVENT LOCATION Seller List will be released on Monday, August 11, 2025 SELLER INFORMATION Seller Sign-up begins on Monday, July 7. Register online […]

Calling all Builders! DIY-U Kids’ Workshop by Lowe’s offers fun, hands-on projects that teach kids essential building skills. Register using your MyLowe’s Rewards account for free monthly workshops and create lasting memories. Check back regularly for new activities and sign up for MyLowe’s Rewards to get the most out of your family DIY adventures! Your kid gets to create the perfect Pet Station with Lowe’s! Mini Builders will create a custom organizer to store pet […]

In this hands-on workshop, kids will decorate their very own garden stepping stone using colorful paints to bring their creativity to life. Whether it’s handprints, flowers, or a special message, each stone will be a one-of-a-kind masterpiece perfect for their garden or to gift a loved one. All materials are provided. Spots are limited so secure your spot now! Cost $6 Image Source

Every Saturday @ 10:30 am Come join us for a fun story hour! Image Source

Please join us for a marvelous magic show with a reading twist. Mt. Clemens lovable Rosco The Clown will give us a spectacular show. After his show he will make fun balloons for his young fans! Image Source

FARMERS MARKET The 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 […]

Welcome to Preschool Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! Come join us for a fun-filled morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for preschool-aged children. Our friendly librarians will lead the session, keeping your little ones engaged and entertained. **Preschool Story Time** is a great way to introduce your child to the wonders of reading and foster a love for books from a young age. It’s also an excellent opportunity to socialize with other […]

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

OPA! Come. Be Greek for a Day. Or Two. Or three! Savor the most tantalizing, authentic, and tasty Greek food hot off the grill at the Assumption Greek Fest August 15-17. Plus, enjoy authentic Greek desserts, Greek dancing, Greek music, and Greek singing. There is also Greek fellowship, a Greek Taverna, and a Greek Marketplace. And it’s not just Greek culture. There’s also drive-through carryout, a $10,000 Grand Raffle, kids activities, and free parking. Visit assumptionfestival.com for […]

Find out what all the buzz is about! Bee Fest, the Belle Isle Nature Center’s annual celebration of the pollinators who call southeast Michigan home, is returning from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16. Hosted on National Bee Day, Bee Fest focuses on the important role bees play in our ecosystem and teaches guests how to care for these six-legged pollinators through fun activities and educational displays. Bee Fest is free and open to the public. […]

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy and Project Play are proud to present the Detroit Youth Sports Showcase! This event is a free opportunity for youth to try out a variety of sports and outdoor physical activities with partners from across the city. Participants will explore stations throughout Cullen Plaza and Milliken State Park including basketball, tennis, soccer, chess, skateboarding, lacrosse, and more, as well as group fitness classes and demonstrations. Drop in anytime between 11am and […]

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. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning 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. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]

Filled with all-things K-POP – music, dancing, games, food and more – this immersive event is your ultimate introduction to Korean culture. Supported by DIA’s auxiliary Friends of Asian Arts and Cultures, local Korean American community members come together to share this high-energy pop-culture that has taken the world by storm. Featuring performances by ArtLab J’s K-Pop dance team and Chicago’s PRISM Cru, plus interactive Korean games like Red-light, Green-light and Ddakji Chigi, and samples […]

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. HORSE 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 […]

On Saturday, August 16, 2025, downtown Mount Clemens will host the 5th annual Macomb County Pride Festival featuring a Street Fair on Main Street, performances on a main stage near the intersection of New Street and Main Street, family-friendly Young Human Zone, and additional youth-focused entertainment. Macomb County Pride celebrates and empowers the region’s LGBTQ+ community through this family- and pet-friendly Pride Festival, and by offering participatory opportunities to local groups and organizations to highlight […]

Location: 1200 –1400 blocks of Woodward Ave. Follow @DeckedOutDet for day of updates.   Temporary Tattoos Face Painting and Balloons Crafts Bracelet Making Local Vendors Polaroid Photo Moments Image Source

Learn how Detroit artist Dominick Lemonious integrates American Sign Language into his prints and paintings, and create your own work of art using a variety of colorful mark-making and collage materials. Dominick Lemonious, a Detroit-based multidisciplinary artist, combines American Sign Language with figurative art to tell powerful stories. After earning a Business Marketing degree in 2017, he pursued his passion for art, studying under master artist Hubert Massey. He also curates Push Gallery at the Liquor Basket […]

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, […]

Now introducing, “Greenway Days” at the @jlgpartnership Joe Louis Greenway! 🛼🌳☀️ We are happy to announce that we have partnered up with the team at the @jlgpartnership to bring you this summer long programming at the beautiful Joe Louis Greenway trailhead! 🎉 Join us for beginner skate lessons, group rollouts, and fun for the whole family select Saturdays through the summer! Get rolling with our beginner skate lessons, instructed by @motorcitymoto313 from 6-7 PM! Learn to skate outdoors and get ready […]

Join us for Family Movie Night in Rouge Park! Free popcorn will be provided. Bring a chair and a blanket! June 21: Sonic the Hedgehog ~7pm: Special pre-show activity with Stick Fit: an opportunity to make some noise and move your body to the beat of the drum! ~ 8:30-10pm: Movie screening July 19 – Inside Out 2 Aug 16 – Captain America: Brave New World Sept 6 – Despicable Me 4 Image Source

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 […]

Reserved Open Play 4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation! With the new time slot, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm! Current Open Play Times Are: Wednesdays 10am-2pm Fridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm Sundays 9am-11am Any Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out! **No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** *$15.00 per child (admission is charged for children ages 1-8)  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a […]

EVENT OVERVIEW A great way to explore the city and find the treasures that await from 500+ sellers spanning the entire city. Open to all. Garage Sale permit fee waived for the weekend of the City Wide Garage Sale. DATE & TIME Friday, August 15-17, 2025 10 AM – 4 PM (DAILY) EVENT LOCATION Seller List will be released on Monday, August 11, 2025 SELLER INFORMATION Seller Sign-up begins on Monday, July 7. Register online […]

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 […]

Open Family Play. No admission, donations suggested ($5/child). Image Source

OPA! Come. Be Greek for a Day. Or Two. Or three! Savor the most tantalizing, authentic, and tasty Greek food hot off the grill at the Assumption Greek Fest August 15-17. Plus, enjoy authentic Greek desserts, Greek dancing, Greek music, and Greek singing. There is also Greek fellowship, a Greek Taverna, and a Greek Marketplace. And it’s not just Greek culture. There’s also drive-through carryout, a $10,000 Grand Raffle, kids activities, and free parking. Visit assumptionfestival.com for […]

Coach Terra + Coach River want to help you prioritize your wellness as a family. Let’s get moving together and complete this 4 part Summer Series before school starts in September. Location: DBG Sundays 11-12 pm *for the entire family. Everyone will move, play, get a workout in *light snacks, water + coffee provided Image Source

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. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning 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. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]

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. HORSE 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 […]

Time: 12PM – 4PM Location: 1200 –1400 blocks of Woodward Ave. Follow @DeckedOutDet for day of updates. Kids Arts + Crafts Potted Plant Activity Local Vendors Bracelet Making Sketch Artist Temporary Tattoos Time: 4PM – 7PM Location: Nike  Cornhole Fitness Fun With Giveaways

Learn how Detroit artist Dominick Lemonious integrates American Sign Language into his prints and paintings, and create your own work of art using a variety of colorful mark-making and collage materials. Dominick Lemonious, a Detroit-based multidisciplinary artist, combines American Sign Language with figurative art to tell powerful stories. After earning a Business Marketing degree in 2017, he pursued his passion for art, studying under master artist Hubert Massey. He also curates Push Gallery at the Liquor Basket […]

Campus Kids Days Presented By Corewell Health returns to Campus Martius Park for summer 2025! Families are invited to enjoy this free series of fun-filled Sundays featuring themed entertainment, interactive activities and engaging experiences for kids of all ages. It’s the perfect way to make the most of a Sunday in the heart of Downtown Detroit. Our Campus Kids Day event series is presented by Corewell Health and supported in part by the Detroit Zoo. The Michigan […]

Spend your summer enjoying music from different local bands. From rock to country to R&B and oldies, there is a concert for everyone. Lounge in a lawn chair or get on your feet and dance. Concessions will be available for all concerts. Concerts are FREE, but a valid Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter the park. If event is cancelled due to inclement weather, it will be posted on social media and the […]