Start planning a weekend full of family fun with the top kid-friendly things to do in Metro Detroit this weekend!
Hard to believe but it’s SEPTEMBER! Here are the top things to do this month.
It’s Dino Dayze at Blake Farms this weekend! Go on a Jurassic adventure Saturday – Monday.
It’s the final weekend for Cranbrook on the Green and the Monroe Street Midway.
Meet Paw Patrol at the Detroit Zoo on Sunday!
Beacon Park’s new FREE outdoor art installation debuts Friday night! If you’re looking for a grown-up night on the town, here are the 5 best places for a Girl’s Night in downtown Detroit.
If you’re ready to jump into fall, Three Cedar Farm open this weekend. Cider, donuts, farm animal, train rides and more!
All Aboard! Great Lake Steamers is offering FREE train rides Saturday and Sunday at Starr Jaycee Park in Royal Oak from 12pm to 4pm.
Here’s the weekend line-up for Labor Day festivals – find road trip ideas and waterpark/splash pads that are still open in our Labor Day Weekend Activities article.
- Arts, Beats and Eats (Royal Oak)
- Michigan State Fair (Novi)
- Saline Community Fair (Saline)
- Michigan Renaissance Festival (Holly)
- Peach Festival (Romeo)
Don’t miss this week’s giveaway – win a family membership to one of our favorite places, the Sloan Museum of Discovery!
The kids are back in school and life is busy. Sign up for Choose Fit Nutrition for quick, healthy meals for life on the go. Make sure your littles are eating well too. Children’s Hopital of Michigan hare how to addres common nutrition deficiences in kids.
Cranbrook Institute of Science has FREE admission on the first Friday of each month!
Plan a tree top adventure, here are Tree House Trips your littles will love.
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: Michigan State Fair
