Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

Let your little ones explore, jump, and play! Open Play is the perfect opportunity for kids ages 6 & under to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. They’ll love bouncing on trampolines, swinging on bars, and diving into the foam pit! Image Source  

Additional pool time in the zero-depth splash area of the pool, for ages 4 and under. Supervision is required in the pool – no lifeguard is on duty. Image Source

Mondays | Thursdays 10:30-11:30am Open Plays return September 4th!​​ $10/child, cash only.​​​ No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.

Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source

Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

Join Ms. Jen in the Neighborhood Club gymnasium for our Bizzy Bees program, where parents and children under 5 can come together for a fun-filled playtime! This program is designed to foster social connections as families meet new friends while engaging in interactive toys and games. It’s a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore, learn, and play in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see you there!.  This program coincides with Toddler Splash times. Tuesdays, […]

Hi friend, Welcome to Toddler Time! Our event is hosted *every Tuesday* from 9am-11am at The Shores Church. This is a free event with doors open to anyone with kids ages 0-5 years old (Moms, Dads, Grandparents, Nannies, ect. are welcome). All littles must be accompanied by an adult who is responsible for the child(ren) for the entirety of this event. If this is your first time joining us, Jordan, Judy, or Pastor Cheryl would love […]

Additional pool time in the zero-depth splash area of the pool, for ages 4 and under. Supervision is required in the pool – no lifeguard is on duty. Image Source

Let your little ones explore, jump, and play! Open Play is the perfect opportunity for kids ages 6 & under to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. They’ll love bouncing on trampolines, swinging on bars, and diving into the foam pit! Image Source  

Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source

Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

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 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 paying sibling. […]

Additional pool time in the zero-depth splash area of the pool, for ages 4 and under. Supervision is required in the pool – no lifeguard is on duty. Image Source

Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source

Join us for an evening with Cara Rossi, a Limited Licensed Master Social Worker (LLMSW) for a reflective, creative workshop designed to help you connect with your inner mentor — the wise, steady part of you that already knows what you need. Through a gentle guided reflection, you’ll be invited to meet this inner mentor and listen for the messages, values, and intentions they hold for you. From there, you’ll bring that inner wisdom to […]

Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

Additional pool time in the zero-depth splash area of the pool, for ages 4 and under. Supervision is required in the pool – no lifeguard is on duty. Image Source

Mondays | Thursdays 10:30-11:30am Open Plays return September 4th!​​ $10/child, cash only.​​​ No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.

Join us this Saturday from 11am–3pm at MOCAD Studio inside Mike Kelley’s Mobile Homestead for a hands-on art experience for all ages. Inspired by Mary-Ann Monforton’s exhibition Heart Land, visitors can design their own block-print icon and use it to decorate a canvas tote bag to take home. From bold patterns to playful designs, it’s a fun way to explore creativity and personal style together. Drop in, get creative, and make something special as a […]

Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source

Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

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 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 paying sibling. […]

Additional pool time in the zero-depth splash area of the pool, for ages 4 and under. Supervision is required in the pool – no lifeguard is on duty. Image Source

Join us for a fun Friday learning program all about the ABCs, 123s & more. Each week parents & kids ages 4-5 will meet up to get prepared for kindergarten. You will find all of the things you need to help your little ones practice writing & reciting the ABCs; writing their name; counting & recognizing numbers; & learning the shapes & colors. Program open to children ages 4-5 with an adult. Image Source

Join Ms. Jen in the Neighborhood Club gymnasium for our Bizzy Bees program, where parents and children under 5 can come together for a fun-filled playtime! This program is designed to foster social connections as families meet new friends while engaging in interactive toys and games. It’s a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore, learn, and play in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see you there!.  This program coincides with Toddler Splash times. Tuesdays, […]

Join us each Friday for an afternoon full of friends, fun and all things dolls! We will set up our giant dollhouse with its elevator and cool furniture. All you need to bring is you and your dolls!! We will have Barbies to play with if you don’t have your own. Ages 6-12. Image Source

Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source

Heraldry emerged during the Middle Ages as a way to visually represent lords and knights. Learn more as you create a miniature coat of arms of your own design. Image Source

Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

Second Saturdays at The War Memorial bring families together for a morning of hands-on fun, themed activities, and a live onstage performance—perfect for kids ages 3–10 (and the adults who love them!). Each month offers a new adventure to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and make memories on our beautiful lakeside campus. January 10 – Space Explorers Blast Off! Launch into out-of-this-world fun with galactic games, space-themed crafts, and cosmic adventures that are simply stellar. Join […]

✨ Littles with Big Dreams ✨ A New Year workshop made just for kids 6+ We’ll kick things off with a playful yoga flow to get bodies moving and imaginations sparking… then create vision boards to dream up the year they want to live ✨ A space for creativity, confidence, and movement — all in one morning. 📅 January 10 ⏰ 10–11:30 AM 📍 GVST Wellness, Harper 💛 $30 — materials included! Pre-register by Dec […]

Visit the Belle Isle Nature Center for a celebration of snow through story, music, movement, and art. This program is designed for children ages 2-4 years old and their caregivers. Indoor and outdoor activities included, please dress for the weather. Image Source

Dodge Park Ice Rink Hours: Monday through Thursday: 12 – 9 p.m. Friday: 12 – 10 p.m. Saturday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Holiday Hours of Operation Feb. 8: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Fees: Sterling Heights Residents: Free only with valid ID. Non-Residents: $5 per person. Skate Rentals: $5 Skate Sharpening: $5 Although cash is accepted, we encourage patrons to use Master Card, Visa or Discover. Image Source

Heraldry emerged during the Middle Ages as a way to visually represent lords and knights. Learn more as you create a miniature coat of arms of your own design. Image Source

Winter at Valade, presented by Friends of Robert C. Valade Park Every Saturday and Sunday includes: Sledding with free sleds to borrow in the Sled Shed Oversized bonfires and marshmallow roasters (lit 12-7 p.m.) Curling Board Games inside the Shed Riverfront Ambassadors with free activity pages, hand warmers, and gloves Drinks and s’mores at the Valade Shed Bar (12-8 p.m.) Food from Smokey G’s (12-7 p.m.) Polar Power Walk every Sunday 2 p.m. Join Urban Solace […]

Enjoy open swim time in the pool. Image Source

Have you ever wondered how knights in medieval and Renaissance Europe donned their shining armor, or what it felt like to move while covered in steel plates? Join internationally acclaimed historian, Dr. Daniel Jaquet, and the DIA’s own armor expert, Dr. Chassica Kirchhoff, for a live demonstration of the arming process and the amazing range of movement a knight could achieve in this wearable technology. This family-friendly presentation featuring real armor based on medieval examples […]

Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source

Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]

In this Jananibala-style mom + baby Yoga class, moms and their pre-walking babies will slow down, reconnect, and rebuild strength—both physically and emotionally. You’ll move through gentle, strength-building postures that incorporate your baby for bonding and playful connection. We’ll explore breathwork tools to help you reset anytime, anywhere, and create space to connect with fellow moms on a similar journey. Feeding, changing, and soothing your baby during class is always welcome—this space is for both […]

Heraldry emerged during the Middle Ages as a way to visually represent lords and knights. Learn more as you create a miniature coat of arms of your own design. Image Source

Winter at Valade, presented by Friends of Robert C. Valade Park Every Saturday and Sunday includes: Sledding with free sleds to borrow in the Sled Shed Oversized bonfires and marshmallow roasters (lit 12-7 p.m.) Curling Board Games inside the Shed Riverfront Ambassadors with free activity pages, hand warmers, and gloves Drinks and s’mores at the Valade Shed Bar (12-8 p.m.) Food from Smokey G’s (12-7 p.m.) Polar Power Walk every Sunday 2 p.m. Join Urban Solace […]

Enjoy open swim time in the pool. Image Source

Tunnel of Lights Visit Dec. 6 – Jan. 24, every night from 5–9pm and enjoy entertainment, Santa visits, food trucks and more on select dates! Bring your family, grab some hot chocolate and make holiday memories in St. Clair Shores! See full schedule on the flyer! Image Source