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
- Healthy Kids Day @ The YMCA (multiple locations) – FREE events no membership required
- FREE Third Thursday @ Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Hills)
- Community Open House @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center (Detroit)
- Night Hikes On The Farm @ MSU Tollgate (Novi)
- Free Admission @ Detroit Historical Museum (Detroit)
- Free Admission @ Dossin Great Lakes Museum (Detroit)
- Princess Party @ Hart Community Center (Davisburg)
- Pokemon Weekend @ Canterbury Village (Orion Township)
- Toddler Time @ SEALIFE Michigan (Auburn Hills)
- Touch-A-Truck @ Southfield Municipal Complex (Southfield)
- Toddler Time @ LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Auburn Hills)
- 360 AllStars @ Macomb Center (Clinton Township)
- Sensory Friendly FREE Family Swim @ Goldfish Swim School (West Bloomfield)
Earth Day Events
- Earth Day Celebration @ West Bloomfield Recreation Center (West Bloomifled)
- Greenfest @ Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
- Earth Day Celebration @ Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Township)
- Explorers: Earth Day @ The Ford House (Grosse Pointe Shores)
- Earth Day Celebration – Mini Maestros Family Concert @ The War Memorial (Grosse Pointe Farms)
- Green Day @ Belle Isle Nature Center (Detroit)
- Earth Day Extravaganza @ Nankin Mills Interpretive Center (Westland)
- Earth Day @ Farmington Nature Center (Farmington Hills)
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
- West Bloomfield Nature & Recreation Center
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