Hard to believe but it’s March this weekend and we’re ready to be inching closer and closer to SPRING. Here’s a rundown of fun activities for metro Detroit families this weekend and this month!

We LOVE free! It’s the first Friday of March and Cranbrook Institute of Science has FREE admission.

More free fun is Nature Tots at Belle Isle Nature Center (Saturday) and Family Nature Adventure at Belle Isle Nature Center (Sunday).

Temps are on the rise and here are the mud-free playgrounds you’ll find us at.

It’s 3-1-3 Day next Thursday! Celebrate Detroit with these fun activities.

Brick Bash is at Skyline High School in Ann Arbor this weekend and it’s a fun time for LEGO lovers.

Calling all girl moms/dads, here are the best activities for girls in metro Detroit.

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s family concert series returns next week and we can’t wait for our mother-son date! Get tickets for you and your little here. Another fun music experience is The Hip Hop Orchestra Experience at Flint Institute of Music THIS Friday night.

Sing In Spring at The War Memorial (Saturday) or celebrate Winter Fest in Southfield (Sunday)

Maple sugar season is going strong and Maplefest at MSU Tollgate Farm in Novi is a standout annual event happening this weekend.

Busy Bees Play Cafe is a new indoor play space for kids in Canton.

GIVEAWAY: Enter to win a FREE overnight getaway in Grand Rapids – including admission to top attractions!

There’s still time to enter to win tickets to Peter Pan The Musical at the Fox Theater next week! And don’t miss FAMILY NIGHT on Wednesday, March 12th. Kids and teens ages 18 and under can attend Peter Pan for FREE (with promo code FAMNIGHT) when accompanied by a full-paying adult. Your Family Night experience will include fun pre-show activities, including arts and crafts, interactive areas, specialty food items for purchase and more!

Spring Break is right around the corner, if you need camp for your kids, check out this list.

Find a Savvy Sliders near you, spend $10 and get a FREE 5 piece savvy nuggets.

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