Looking for daily inspiration and ideas for things to do with kids this week? From at-home family fun, to festivities around town – here are our top picks for fun things to do with kids in Metro Detroit this week!
NEW ON LITTLEGUIDE
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Celebrate Christmas In July At The Toledo Zoo
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The Lake St. Clair Science Fair Returns To The Ford House
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Michigan Science Center Offers FREE Admission This Week
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New ‘ Honey I Shrunk The Kid’ Themed Playground Planned For Highland
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Detroit Symphony Hosts FREE Weekly Concerts For Kids
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Best Playgrounds & Parks In Metro Detroit
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Indoor Destinations For Kids In Metro Detroit
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Hamilton Returns To Broadway In Detroit This Fall
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Splash Pads, Beaches, Waterparks In Metro Detroit
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2022 LittleGuide SUMMER Magazine
Find out what’s happening any day of the week, check out our EVENT CALENDAR!
Featured Events
- Open Family Swim @ Aqua-Tots Swim School (multiple locations)
- Story Studio @ The Ford House (Grosse Pointe Park)
- Monroe Street Midway (Detroit)
- Peppa Pig Aquarium Adventure @ SEALIFE Michigan (Auburn Hills)
- FREE Admission @ Michigan Science Center (Detroit)
- Special Needs Splash @ Blue Heron Bay Splash Pad (Whitmore Lake)
- Happy Birthday Detroit @ Beacon Park (Detroit)
- Kids Night @ Glenlore Trils (Commerce)
- Lake St. Clair Science Fair @ Ford House (Grosse Pointe Shores)
- Christmas In July @ Toledo Zoo (Toledo)
- Bright Loritos Open House (Novi)
- Bright Loritos Open House (Rochester)
Festivals & Fairs
- Rotary Carnival (Livonia)
- Ann Arbor Art Fair (Ann Arbor)
- Medieval Faire @ Canterbury Village (Orion Township)
- Stony Creek Art Fair (Shelby Township)
- Lenawee County Fair (Adrian)
Outdoor Concerts
- Tunes On Tuesdays (Northville)
- Sizzling Summer Series (Novi)
- Outdoor Children’s Concerts (Livonia)
- Music In The Park (Macomb)
- Summer Concerts (Milford)
- Wonderful Wednesday Concert Series (Novi)
- Concert Series (Lincoln Park)
- Family Fun Nights (Wixom)
- Music Series (Auburn Hills)
- Summer Concerts (Commerce)
- DSO’s Music In The Park (Detroit)
Splash Pads
- Riverside Park Splash Pad (Auburn Hills)
- Heritage Park Splash Playground (Canton)
- Lyle C. VanHouten Spray Park (Dearborn Heights)
- Heritage Park Splash Pad (Farmington Hills)
- The Sprayscape (Plymouth Township)
- Handy Park Splash Pad (Redford)
- Civic Center Park (Woodhaven)
Rainy Day Fun
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Auburn Hills)
- Fun ZoneZ (Redford)
- Kidcadia (Dearborn)
- Outdoor Adventure Center (Detroit)
- Stemville (Northville)
- Troy Gym Munchkin Ropes Course
Nature Centers + Classes
- Leslie Science and Nature Center (Ann Arbor)
- Hawk Woods Nature Center (Auburn Hills)
- Farmington Hills Nature Center
- Howell Nature Center
- Red Oaks Nature Center (Madison Heights)
- Sterling Heights Nature Center
- West Bloomfield Nature & Recreation Center
Photo credit: Glenlore Trails