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5 Places To Visit With Kids In Saugatuck Michigan

Whether a weekend away or a day trip getaway, enjoy the best of Michigan in Saugatuck, one of the state’s most popular lakeside town. Vacation getaways are fun but they can add up. If you want to..

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Find the Best Deals & Discounts for Kid-Friendly Fun this Summer in Metro Detroit

Kids are expensive and outings can add up quickly. If you are looking for free and affordable family fun this summer, here are deals to check out. All Year Long Enjoy free admission and..

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Check Out Dearborn’s 4 FREE Splash Pads This Summer

Make a splash this summer and don’t break the bank with a trip to Dearborn. Check out their four splash pads – including a NEW one at Morningside Park. The City of Dearborn is home to 4..

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A Family Guide to Harbor Country in West Michigan

Michigan is a beautiful state and Amanda showcases it best on Instagram at @exploremichiganmore. From day trips to weekend getaways, find inspo for all parts of the state. Save this article for your..

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Why Year-Round Swim Lessons Are So Important + Where To Find Them

May is National Drowning Prevention Month, a time to pause and acknowledge the reality of drowning. You don’t need to be at a beach to be at risk and that’s why swim class is so important. Here are..

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4 Ways To Celebrate Memorial Day At Home

Memorial Day is Monday, May 31st. Enjoy the weekend and honor those who served our country by celebrating America and the time we have with our family.   Pull Out The Red, White & Blue Put..

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ANNOUNCED: The Henry Ford To Host Salute To America Summer Stroll

The Henry Ford’s Salute to America returns in a re-imagined format this summer.   Salute to America is one of my favorite annual events that features the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and..

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5 Reasons to Visit Macomb County this Summer

If a change of scenery and location is what you’re family is looking for – but not too far away – we suggest making a day trip to Macomb County for outdoor fun, animals, and..

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Plan A Day Trip To Holland For Summer Fun With Kids

When you need a sweet escape, take a trip to Holland (Michigan) for summer fun with the family. Our family took a trip to Holland to kick off the summer season and it was perfect. The west coast..

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5 Reasons To Visit Dearborn With Kids This Summer

Dearborn is one of the most diverse cities in the country and there’s is plenty of reasons to visit. Here are our favorite kid-friendly actitivies. The Henry Ford + Greenfield Village The..

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3 Inflatable Water Parks in Michigan

The Great Lakes State has some great inflatable water parks that you will definitely want to check out this summer!   WhoaZone (Holly Recreation Area) 5005 McGinnis Rd, Holly, MI 48442 The..

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FREE Family-Friendly Concerts In Metro Detroit This Summer

Outdoor movies are always fun in the summer and this year it’s also a great social distancing activity. From new releases to throwbacks, watch your favorite movies on the big screen at the park or at..

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FREE & Fun 4th of July Weekend Events in Metro Detroit

Make the most of 4th of July weekend and celebrate American Independence with fun and free activities!   Go To A Parade Start the 4th off on the right foot and watch a parade in Downtown..

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10 Things to do with KIDS in July

There are so many things happening around town in July (check out our event calendar) – here are our top 10 picks for what to do with kids this month!   You don’t have to travel far for..

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8 Reasons To Visit Livonia With Kids This Summer

Livonia is my home town and my favorite place to explore. Visit the best family pool, visit a family operated farm, picnic at a historical park and enjoy sweet treats this summer.   Make A..

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3 Places To Celebrate Christmas In July with Kids In Michigan

We parents may not be ready for Christmas but the kids are already thinking about their favorite day of the year. Brighten their day with holiday magic and make plans for one of these fun family..

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Guide To Summer Touch-A-Truck & Car Show Events In Metro Detroit

This is the Motor City and we love cars at every age. Take your littles to see and touch cars and trucks around town at these family-friendly events. Car Cruise & Touch-A-Truck, Mount Clemens..

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10 Family-Friendly Summer Vacation Destinations In Michigan

Summer is right around the corner and we’re making plans for a sweet escape to some of the best destinations in Michigan. From Lexington and Midland on the eastside, Muskegon and Grand Rapids on the..

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Sunflower Farms and Festivals To Visit In Metro Detroit

Get the perfect family photo, sweet treats and a fun family trip. It’s Sunflower Season and you don’t want to miss it! Blake Farms // 17985 Armada Center Road, Armada, MI 48005 Blake Farms..

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Explore The Gardens + Canopy Walk at Dow Gardens This Summer

Get away for the day and head north to Midland to visit the Dow Gardens. Dow Gardens is a great place to visit throughout the year but it’s hard to beat the full blooms of summer. Take the 2 hour..

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