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Top Things to do with KIDS in Metro Detroit this Week (July 20-26)

Looking for fresh ideas to get the kids out of the house this week? We’ve got you covered. From FREE family fun and everyday outings to can’t-miss special events, we’ve rounded

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Summer

Sterlingfest 2026 Returns with FREE Family Fun, Carnival Rides, Live Music & More

At the end of July, Sterling Heights comes alive with Sterlingfest, the city’s 3-day festival in Dodge Park is always a good time. One of Metro Detroit’s favorite summer festivals is back!

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Things To Do

Greenfield Village Twilight Bike Ride Returns for Summer 2026

One of Metro Detroit’s most unique summer traditions is rolling back into Greenfield Village! Grab your bikes and experience The Henry Ford’s Twilight Bike Ride, a special after-hours event where

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Travel & Road Trips

Niagara Falls with Kids: The Ultimate Family Travel Guide – 2026

Just a few hours from Metro Detroit, Niagara Falls is one of the easiest and most exciting family road trips in North America. With breathtaking waterfalls, interactive attractions, family friendly

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Free Fun

FREE Family Fun at the LittleGuide Detroit Stroller Roll 2026

Looking for one of the best FREE family events in Metro Detroit this summer? Mark your calendar for the LittleGuide Detroit Stroller Roll presented by Priority Health, returning to Hines Drive in

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Michigan Science Center Offers FREE Admission During Concert of Colors 2026

Looking for a FREE indoor activity in Detroit this week? The Michigan Science Center (Mi-Sci) is opening its doors for two FREE Community Days during Concert of Colors 2026, giving families the

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Indoor Play

25 Best Places to Cool Off With Kids in Metro Detroit This Summer

When the temperatures climb, there’s no reason to stay stuck inside. Metro Detroit is packed with fun ways for families to cool off. From imaginative play spaces and interactive museums to

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Things To Do

Family-Friendly Attractions in East Lansing, Michigan You Need to Visit

Looking for a family day trip destination that has it all? Lansing is packed with kid-friendly adventures that make it worth the drive from Metro Detroit. Families can spend the day splashing at a

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Farms & Petting Zoos

Top Blueberry Picking in Metro Detroit

Nothing says Michigan summer quite like blueberry season! Head to a local U-pick farm, and spend the day picking sweet, juicy blueberries straight from the bush. Michigan is one of the

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