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!
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Featured Events
- Open Family Swim @ Aqua-Tots Swim School (multiple locations)
- FREE Halloween @ The Macomb Family YMCA (Macomb)
- Sugar Skull A Dia De Los Muertos Musical Adventure @ Macomb Center (Clinton Township)
- Cat Boy @ Fairytale Fun Place (Clarkston)
- Late Night @ Sloan Museum (Flint)
- Jurassic Quest @ Suburban Collection Showplace (Novi)
- Greater Detroit Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show (Warren)
- Hogwarts Night @ Howell Nature Center (Howell)
- Fall Story Time @ Franklin Cider Mill (Franklin)
- Partial Solar Eclipse Party @ Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Hills)
- The Adventures of Tortoise & Hare @ Music Hall Center (Detroit)
Falll Festivals
- Fall Festival @ Bowers School Farm (Bloomfield Hills)
- Appleumpkin Festival @ Downtown Tecumseh
- Stone Wall Pumpkin Festival @ Van Hoosen Farm (Rochester Hills)
- Fall Harvest Train Rides @ Heritage Park (Taylor)
- Harvest Festival @ Jefferson Vitality Center (Westland)
- Fall Fun Fest @ Deneweth’s Garden Center (Hartland)
- Funtober @ Hess-Hathaway Park (Waterford)
- Cider In The City @ Beacon Park (Detroit)
Halloween Events
- Spooktacular Trunk or Treat Party @ 41B District Court (Clinton Township)
- Howl-o-Ween @ Salem South Lyon Library (South Lyon)
- Preschool Halloween Party @ Recreation Center (Southfield)
- Tricks & Treats @ SEALIFE Michigan (Auburn Hills)
- Brick Or Treat: Monster Party @ LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Auburn Hills)
- Zoo Boo @ Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
- Trick-Or-Treat Along The Trail @ Kensington Metropark (Milford)
Fire Open Houses
- Milan – Tuesday, October 10th
- Rochester Hills – Wednesday, October 11th
- Wayne – Saturday, October 14th
- Shelby Township – Saturday, October 14th
- Livonia – Saturday, October 14th
- Plymouth – Saturday, October 14th
- Madison Heights – Saturday, October 14th
- Garden City – Saturday, Ocotber 14th
- Hamtramck – Saturday, October 14th
- Milford – Sunday, October 15th
- Rochester – Sunday, October 15th
- Grand Blanc – Sunday, October 15th
- Howell – Sunday, October 15th
Cider Mills
- Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill
- Yates Cider Mill
- Three Cedars Cider Mill
- Franklin Cider Mill
- Dexter Cider Mill
- Spicer Orchards
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)
- 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
- West Bloomfield Nature & Recreation Center
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