Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to return […]
Boost your adrenaline as you accelerate through each turn, master the hairpin, and hit race speeds through our straightaways. M1 Concourse in Pontiac is excited to announce the return of public Open Track Days to experience the M1 Performance Circuit. Join us for the first Open Track Day of the year on Sunday, May 5! […]
Parents are not allowed in the gym for “Rec” Open Gyms. Parents must accompany children 5 & younger at all times. Persons over the age of 19 years are not permitted on any equipment, at any time All participants must have an online registration form filled out by a parent or legal guardian prior to […]
Join us as we celebrate the Farmers Market’s 22nd season with the Opening Day Celebration! Nestled in the heart of downtown Birmingham, the Birmingham Farmers Market is an outdoor market featuring Michigan-grown produce, meat and dairy, floral arrangements, plants, artisan goods and more. The market is open every Sunday, May 5 through October 27 from […]
Peep, peep! Thomas the Tank Engine™ is pulling into The Henry Ford for three weekends with a bubbly new spin — introducing Day Out With Thomas™: The Bubble Tour! Hop aboard an interactive train ride on Thomas, say hello to Sir Topham Hatt™ and get poppin’ with special activities in the Bubble Zone. Experience wide-eyed, […]
The DNR Outdoor Adventure Center welcomes friends and families with sensory processing differences to our sensory-friendly building hours! Enjoy the opportunity to explore and experience the OAC with building sounds and ambient noises at a lower volume. During your visit, there will be a quiet room with sensory materials available to use, and a limited […]
FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, WE WELCOME YOU TO EXPERIENCE THE APPLE BLOSSOMS AT BLAKE’S ORCHARD & CIDER MILL! WANDER THROUGH ROWS OF APPLE BLOSSOMS AND ENJOY AN EXPERIENCE UNLIKE ANYWHERE ELSE. Guests will enjoy a train ride out to the orchard where you will be able to get off, wander the rows of apple […]
Hanami Spring Picnic is a celebration of the blossoming of the farms ornamental cherry trees and Japanese culture! Join us for music, kids activities, and casual picnicking in the Sakura Garden. Guests can bring their own picnic lunch or purchase items from our concession stand. Cost: $10 per person (4 and under are free) Photo […]
Babies & Bumps Detroit features a curated collection of local businesses, brands, and non-profits dedicated to serving new and soon-to-be parents. We offer info-packed, expert-led seminars and skill-building demonstrations to arm you with resources you never knew you needed. Add perks like shopping, complimentary activities, and giveaways galore… and there’s nothing like Babies & Bumps! […]
Featuring new themed weekends for 2024, the most UNIQUE dinosaur show in North America is back at Canterbury Village! And this year it’s staying a whole month long! May 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26. Open 11am to 4pm. Take a trip back in time to walk through and get up close with life-like and life-size […]
Kids play time is a directly supervised, non-instructional event, with a purpose of extra practice on developing hand-eye coordination, balance, body awareness, and meeting new friends. Bring your child to this fun experience at Michigan Academy of Gymnastics to explore bars, tumble track, foam pit, floor, beam, trampoline, parachute, cargo net, and a lot more. […]
Come hang out at the Aquarium for some koi fish fun in honor of Children’s Day (Japan)! Visitors can adopt-a-koi, enjoy games, koi merch, and more. Admission to the Aquarium is free, no registration is required. Cost: FREE Photo credit: source
Our pint-sized adventure seekers now have a mini ropes course of their own! Come enjoy our newest addition to our public park. Walk alongside your child or step back and watch them take part in the fun! As they explore the course and test their limits, they’re securely harnessed in and monitored by a Nature […]
Enjoy a fun train ride in the park with the Great Lakes Live Steamers! To check if trains are running, call 313-355-9826 after 11:30 a.m. on the scheduled run day. Cost: FREE but donations are appreciated Photo credit: source
Admission includes day access to the farm, including hayrides, milking a cow, visiting all the animals, and playground access. Our concession stand is also open, guests are more then welcome to bring in food and beverages for a summer picnic. Cost: $9.00 per person, two and under are free. Pony Ride Tickets are $2.00. Photo […]
Join us for the GRAND OPENING of the Indy SkyTrack, the FIRST of its kind in the state! This epic 3-story go-kart adventure takes you on a twisting, turning, adrenaline-pumping journey that’s 1,500ft long and reaches heights of 30ft! Cost: $49 Photo credit: source
It’s feeding time for our nature center animals! You’ll get a chance to talk with an interpreter about the animals and learn what is on the lunch menu that day. Enjoy a relaxed time in the center, learning about the animals, visiting the exhibits, and hiking the trails. Pre-registration is not required. Ages: Fun for […]
Try your hand as a Hastings Street peddler! Go on a “Scrap-enger” hunt throughout In the Neighborhood: Everyday Life on Hastings Street, Jewish Historical Society of Michigan’s exhibition located in the Robert and Mary Ann Bury Community Gallery (2nd floor). Then head down to the Streets of Old Detroit to shlep (haul or carry something […]
The Shelby Township Lions Club Carnival is swinging into Lakeside Mall from April 25th to the May 5th Dive into thrilling games and activities on the Midway, and make sure to leave a little tummy space for the feast… Fried dough, juicy sausages, mouthwatering funnel cakes, crispy corn dogs, candy apples, ice cream, and a […]
Dog Man: The Musical is a hilarious production based on the worldwide bestselling series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants and Cat Kid Comic Club. Best buds George and Harold have been creating comics for years, but now that they’re in 5th grade, they figure it’s time to level up and write a […]
This fun afternoon will be spent celebrating all things Derby!! Activities include: a craft, Derby Bingo, tea party games. Fancy desserts, tea sandwiches, lemonade and tea will be served. Register here Cost: Res $25.00 / Non-Res $30.00 Photo credit: source
Let’s catch up on nature’s news together! We will go for a leisurely stroll and stop at some points of seasonal interest, focusing on various woodpeckers and how to identify them. This hike will traverse paved paths and some unpaved areas. Please wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather and mud, and bring a water […]
The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival is a truly breathtaking experience for all ages. John Ball Zoo is the first and only place you can see these incredible works of art in Michigan. The lantern festival will feature handcrafted Asian lantern displays that will illuminate the Zoo and tell the intersecting story of wildlife and Asian […]
