Start planning a weekend full of family fun with the top kid-friendly things to do in Metro Detroit this weekend!
One weekend before Labor Day and your last to chance to see these popular summer attractions.
The Michigan Science Center is offering FREE admission to the first 250 guests between 10am and 1pm on Friday.
The Livonia Touch-A-Truck event is Saturday at Greenmead and one of our favorite summer events.
Watch Super Mario Bros on the big screen for an outdoor movie at Lower Huron Metropark. Kids Crafts start at 6pm and the movie starts at 7:30pm
Looking for a local adventure? Head to West Bloomfield for these fun family activities.
Don’t miss the final Bike Safari of 2023 at the Detroit Zoo!
If you’re ready for a road trip, here are 5 Kid-Friendly Destinations to Visit In The UP.
Enjoy FREE admission at the MIchigan Firehouse Musem in Ypsilanti on Saturday.
All aboard! Thomas the train is at Crossroads Village in Flint and you don’t want to miss this adventure.
Looking for a festival or fair? Here’s the weekend line-up and a list of end of summer festivals to keep on your radar.
- Taste of Greece Festival: Thursday – Sunday
- Holler Fest @ Frog Holler Farm: Friday – Sunday
- Clawsonfest: Saturday
- Michigan Made Festival @ Canterbury Village: Saturday & Sunday
- Summer Sashay @ Downtown Mount Clemens: Saturday
- Bees, Butterflies & Blooms: Pollinator Festival @ Marshbank Park: Sunday
Don’t miss this week’s giveaway – special prize pack from Just Betewen Friends.
Get ready for outdoor adventures – go to drop-in hayrides at Hess-Hathaway Park in Waterford and Summer Sunday at Upland Hills Family Farm in Oxford.
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
Photo Credit: Dave Michel Photography, Genesee County Fai
