Looking for daily inspiration and ideas for things to do with kids this week? From FREE family fun to special events around town – here are our top picks for fun things to do with kids in Metro Detroit this week
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Featured Events
- Toddler Time @ SEA LIFE Michigan (Auburn Hills)
- Sensory-Friendly Hours @ Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
- Tinkering For Tots @ The Henry Ford (Dearborn)
- Story Time with Belle @ Romulus Public LIbrary (Romulus)
- Peter Pan The Musical @ Fox Theater (Detroit)
- Creatures Unleashed @ The Creature Conservancy (Ann Arbor)
- Laser Taylor Swift @ Longway Planetarium (Flint)
- Tiny Tots: Fox & Branch @ Detroit Symphony Orhcestra (Detroit)
- Family Flow Yoga @ Saline Recreation (Saline)
- Gold Rush: An American Musical Adventure @ Detroit Symphoy Orchestra (Detroit)
- Once Upon A Tea: Mad Hatter’s Tea Party @ The Ford House (Grosse Pointe)
- Swiftie Night @ Bounce! Gymnastics (Hartland)
St. Patrick’s Day Events
- St. Patrick’s Day Parade (Royal Oak) – Saturday
- Shamrock Science Day @ Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Hills) – Saturday
- Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day @ Sterling Heights Nature Center – Saturday
- Run For Gold 5k & Kids Fun Run + Parade (Pickney) – Saturday
- Leprechaun Day @ Canterbury Village (Lake Orion) – Saturday & Sunday
- Hunt for Gold @ Howell Nature Center – Sunday
- Detroit’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade @ Corktown (Detroit) – Sunday
Maple Sugar Events
- Maple Syrup Festival @ Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center (Shelby Township)
- Maple’s Sweet Story @ Kensington Metropark (Milford)
- Journey to the Sugarbash @ Hudson Mills Metropark (Dexter)
- Maple Sweetness @ Wolcott Mill Metropark (Ray)
- Maple Sugaring: Sap Happy @ Johnson Nature Center (Bloomfield Hills)
- Maple Syrup Time @ Stage Nature Center (Troy)
- Maple Sugaring Through the Ages @ Oakwoods Metropark (New Boston)
- Maple Sugaring In Your Backyard @ Heritage Park (Farmington Hills)
- Maple’s Sweet Syrup @ Red Oaks Nature Center (Madison Heights)
Hands-On Museums
- Sloan Museum of Discovery (Flint)
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum (Ann Arbor)
- Michigan Science Center (Detroit)
- DNR Outdoor Adventure Center (Detroit)
- Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Hills)
- The Henry Ford (Dearborn)
Indoor Fun
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Auburn Hills)
- Yoyo’s Fun Center (Clinton Township)
- Dinoland (Madison Heights)
- Outdoor Adventure Center (Detroit)
- Bounce It Up (Livonia)
- Kidcadia (Dearborn)
Nature Centers + Classes
- Indian Springs Discovery Center (White Lake)
- 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
- Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge (Trenton)
- West Bloomfield Nature & Recreation Center
Photo: Michigan Science Center
