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Dinosauria

DETROIT ZOO 8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak

This immersive walk-through experience takes you along a trail teeming with lifelike, animatronic dinosaurs. From a towering Brachiosaurus to a massive T. rex, Dinosauria promises thrills at every twist and […]

Free – $29
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Detroit Grand Prix

Downtown Detroit Detroit

The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear will return to the Streets of Downtown Detroit, May 31-June 2, 2024. The event will include the Chevrolet INDYCAR Grand Prix featuring […]

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Crack o’ Dawn Coffee Club

Lake Erie Marshlands Museum 32481 W. Jefferson, Brownstown

Start your weekend off right! Join us for light breakfast snacks and coffee before we burn some calories during our very casual nature walk. This program runs the first Saturday […]

FREE

National Trails Day

Walnut Creek Middle School 7601 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 8 am at the West Bloomfield Trail, all ages welcome What better way to celebrate National Trails Day than being outdoors on the West Bloomfield […]

FREE
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Saturday in the Park

Hines Drive 7651 Merriman Road, Westland

Six miles of Hines Drive (from Outer Drive to Ann Arbor Trail) will be closed to traffic each Saturday from May through September for people of all ages to run, […]

FREE
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Emotions at Play with Pixar’s Inside Out

Grand Rapids Children’s Museum 11 Sheldon Ave NE, Grand Rapids

Emotions at Play with Pixar’s Inside Out, the first interactive exhibit based on the award-winning film, helps visitors – young and old – understand the important role emotions, memory and […]

Free – $12
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Open Barn

CHARLES L. BOWERS SCHOOL FARM 1219 East Square Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills

Each visit will be different from the previous and authentic activities will be happening throughout the day! What may you encounter? You may come across chicken experience, goat milking, baby […]

$10
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Explorer’s Club

Oakwoods Metropark Nature Center 32911 Willow Road, New Boston

Explorer’s Club is a monthly program, occurring the first Saturday of each month, for your 6 to 14-year-olds to learn about Michigan’s native species. We’ll cover everything from plants, to […]

$4
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Tadpoles

Oakwoods Metropark Nature Center 32911 Willow Road, New Boston

Tadpoles is a monthly program, occurring the first Saturday of each month. It is designed for toddlers and their parent(s) to spend time together, with us, to develop a love […]

$4
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Nature Discovery Hikes

Stoney Creek Metropark Nature Center 4300 Main Park Dr, Shelby Township

Join us for a guided exploration of the unique habitats and seasonal nature happenings at Stony Creek Metropark. Each month we’ll meet at the nature center, learn about the season […]

$5
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Jurassic Farm Dinosaur Exhibit

Kackleberry Farm 6421 North Stoney Creek Rd, Monroe

Step into a world where prehistoric creatures roam freely. Immerse yourself in a Jurassic experience as you witness over 20 life-sized dinosaurs come alive at Kackleberry’s Jurassic Farm! Prepare to […]

$20
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International Kite Festival

James Atchison Memorial Park 58000 Grand River Ave, New Hudson

We are SO excited to be bringing you the 15th Annual International Kite Festival!!! This FREE event will be happening on June 1st and 2nd at James Atchinson Memorial Park […]

Free/Donation
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Palmer Park Art Fair

Palmer Park 910 Merrill Plaisance Street, Detroit

Join the people of Palmer Park for a fun two day art fair 100 artists- juried and emerging, individuals and groups Authors- books, story telling, book readings Food trucks, beer […]

FREE
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ART on the GRAND

Downtown Farmington 33335 Grand River Avenue, Farmington

ART on the GRAND is a juried fine arts and crafts show located in downtown Farmington on the first weekend of June – June 1 & 2, 2024. Due to […]

FREE

STEM Day

Techtown 440 Burroughs Street, Detroit

Join Us for STEM Day in Detroit! Calling all young scientists, engineers, and future tech leaders! What’s in Store? Hands-On Science Projects: Dive into mind-boggling experiments and discover the magic […]

FREE

Kick-off to Summer

Whistle Stop Hobby & Toy, Inc. 21714 Harper Ave, St. Clair Shores

Start your summer with a bang! Come to Whistle Stop to meet Bluey, ride the trackless train, and enjoy a complimentary treat from J&W Ice Cream. We can’t wait to […]

FREE

Kids Safety Day

Westland City Hall 36300 Warren Rd, Westland

Snacks and fun for the kids and educational information for parents. Activities: Fire Safety Education Gun Safety Bicycle Safety Infant Safety 911 Safety Child Fingerprint Kits Family Services Mental Health […]

FREE
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DROP-IN DESIGN

CRANBROOK ART MUSEUM 39221 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills

Self-guided art-making activities will be open to visitors in the Art Lab each Saturday and Sunday from 11am-5pm. From chairs to architecture, designers investigate, build, and make objects all around […]

Free – $10
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Milan Community Fair

Wilson Park, Milan 89 Wabash St, Milan

Come on down to the Milan Community Fair for 3 days of fun, food, rides and even a fireworks show! See daily events here Cost: Varies Photo credit: source

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Center Line Festival

Come on down to Centerline for 3 days filled with fun, car shows, fireworks, and carnivals! See a list of daily events here Cost: Varies Photo credit: source

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Fun Career Fair for Kids and Touch a Truck

The Discovery Center of Macomb 54 Cherry Street, Downtown Mount Clemens

Join us for this Fun Career Fair for Kids and Touch a Truck. What will you be when you grow up? Will I be a Doctor, a Police Officer, a […]

FREE
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Great Lakes Steamers Train Rides

Starr-Jaycee Park West 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak

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. […]

Donation

Bugs on Wheels

Radcliff Center, Garden City 1751 Radcliff St, Garden City

Meet “The Bug Lady” and learn about her majestic friends including beetles, praying mantises, scorpions, tarantulas, leaf bugs, centipedes, and millipedes. Join the hands on fun! Register here Cost: $8 […]

$8

Family Fun Fest

City Of Oak Park 14300 Oak Park Blvd, Oak Park

Mark your calendars for a day of family fun! The Oak Park Corridor Improvement Authority is thrilled to announce the inaugural Family Fun Fest on 9 Mile, taking place on […]

FREE
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Grosse Ile Islandfest

Grosse Ile Township Hall 9601 Groh Rd, Grosse Ile Township

Come on down to Islandfest for fun, food, carnival, entertainment and more! Cost: Friday May 31 – Cost $25,
Saturday Cost $30,
Sunday June 2 –  Cost $25 Photo credit: source  

$25 – $30

Backyard Farmington Hills Campout

Heritage Park Farmington 24915 Farmington Rd, Farmington Hills

Get ready for the 18th Annual Backyard Farmington Hills Campout! For one night we are creating a campground in Heritage Park and offering families the opportunity to try camping. Pitch […]

$35 – $40
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Kid’s Playtime

Michigan Academy of Gymnastics Ann Arbor 240 Metty Drive Suite C, Ann Arbor

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 […]

$8

Spring Picnic

Carls Family YMCA 300 Family Drive, Milford

Join us for our annual spring picnic on June 1! With the ongoing renovations in Central Park, we have moved this event to Carls Family YMCA. This will be an […]

FREE
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Kids’ Night Out

THE ROBOT GARAGE – BIRMINGHAM 637 S Eton St, Birmingham

Have your kids battle robots and build at Kids’ Night Out, try out one of our class sessions at one of our workshops, stop by for a make-and-take drop-in event, […]

$39 – $45
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Music is Main & Center Concert Series

Downtown Northville 215 W Main St,, Northville

Take a stroll through Downtown Northville and enjoy the music on main street every Saturday June 1st- September 28th. See music lineup here Cost: FREE Photo credit: source

FREE
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SUMMER DRIVE-IN

USA HOCKEY DRIVE-IN 14900 N Beck Rd, Plymouth

This summer we are celebrating our 20th year of family fun under the stars at the Summer Drive-In. Stay tuned for more information on Friday family fun nights, CJ’s movie-inspired […]

$10 – $12
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LANTERN FESTIVAL

John Ball Zoo 1300 W. Fulton St., Grand Rapids

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 […]

$22 – $24