Start planning a weekend full of family fun with the top kid-friendly things to do in Metro Detroit this weekend!
Hot Wheels Legends Tour rolls into Dearborn Saturday morning for a one-of-a-kind touch-a-truck experience.
Calling all fishing fans! It’s FREE fishing weekend with special events happening across metro Detroit.
Waterford Oaks Wave Pool opens this weekend! Check it out and other waterparks in metro Detroit.
Try The YMCA for FREE this summer! Learn how you can test out your local Y to develop a fitness plan that works for you!
There are a few festivals and fairs this weekend:
- Melvindale Days Festival (Thursday – Sunday)
- Summer Kick-Off @ River Bends Park, Shelby Township (Friday)
- St. Frances Cabrini Festival, Allen Park (Friday – Sunday)
- Berkley Art Bash (Saturday)
- Summerfest, Auburn Hills (Saturday)
- Gravity Art Fair & Skate Contest, Ferndale (Saturday)
- Canterbury Village Medieval Faire (Saturday & Sunday)
- Motor City Irish Fest, Livonia (Saturday & Sunday)
- Motor City Pride, Detroit (Saturday & Sunday)
- Baldrick’s Summer Bash, Redford (Sunday)
Don’t miss this week’s giveaaway – tickets to the Detroit Riverfront’s Shimmer on the River!
Find Sensory Friendly fun on Saturday at the DNR Outdoor Adventure Center and the IMAX at The Henry Ford.
Stay up late and watch a movie outside!
- Encanto @ Booth Park (Birmingham)
- The Lion King @ Ford Field (Northville)
- Minions: Rise of Gru @ Riverside Park (Auburn Hills)
- The Croods @ Hudon-Mills Metropark (Dexter)
Make a splash at Clintonwood Park – it’s got the best playground and splash pad.
Take a trip Downriver, here is a list of 30 Kid-Friendly Activities.
Looking for something fun to do next week? Wayne County Parks’ Nankin Mills Interpretive Center is re-open and FREE!
The sun is out and school almost is too. Start making plans and check out LittleGuide Detroit’s FREE digital SUMMER Magazine!
Here are more ideas for the weekend!
MAKE A SPLASH
- Blue Heron Bay Spray Park (Hamburg)
- Lake St. Clair Metropark Beach (Harrison Township)
- Water Warrior Island (Lake Orion)
- The Sprayscape (Plymouth Township)
- H20 Zone Spray Ground Park (Westland)
- Rolling Hills Waterpark (Ypsilanti)
GO TO A FARMERS MARKET
- Eastern Market
- Birmingham Farmers Market
- Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market
- Rochester Farmers Market
- Trenton Farmers Market
- Ann Arbor Farmers Market
VISIT THE PLAYGROUND
- Lower Huron Metropark (Belleville)
- Innovation Hills (Rochester Hills)
- Gallup Park (Ann Arbor)
- Normandy Oaks (Royal Oak)
- Lakeshore Park (Novi)
- McClumpha Park (Plymouth)
- Kiwanis Park (Southgate)
INDOOR PLAY
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Auburn Hills)
- Kidcadia Play Cafe (Dearborn)
- Urban Air Adventure Park (Sterling Heights)
- Rev’d Up Fun (Woodhaven)
- Stemville (Northville)
- Yoyo’s Fun Center (Westland)
- Rochester Play (Rochester)
- Bounce It Up (Livonia)
Find more family events on our Event Calendar!
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