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Check Out Freeway Park In Southfield

The City of Southfield has some of the best playgrounds in metro Detroit and the latest upgrade to Freedway Park is sure to be a hit with kids of all ages. Freeway Park is a hidden pocket park..

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Nature Centers

Howell Nature Center Opens New Sky Tykes Ropes Course

Your littles are going to love this! Howell Nature Center has opened up a mini ropes course for kids under 48 inches! The latest addition to the Howell Nature Center is a new mini ropes course,..

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Indoor Play

Southfield Public Library Is A Fairytale For Book Lovers

Storybooks come to life at the Southfield Public Library and if you haven’t been yet, you’ll want to start planning your visit. The Children’s Department at the Southfield Library is one of the..

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Nature Centers

Plan A Trip To Lake Erie Metropark

Experience family fun inside and out all year long at Lake Erie Metropark in Brownstown, Michigan. Lake Erie Metropark is one of 13 Huron-Clinton Metroparks and you can gain admission to the park..

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Free Fun

MARSHMALLOW DROPS IN METRO DETROIT

It’s rain…it’s snow…no…it’s marshmallows flying from the sky! As an alternative to the Easter Egg Hunts, come check out these marshmallow drops around town. Don’t worry, the marshmallows aren’t..

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Downtown Detroit

Kid-Friendly Activities At Belle Isle State Park

If you’re in need of an island escape, Belle Isle State Park is the perfect place to escape with the family all year long. The state park and jewel of Detroit is one of our favorite places to..

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Outdoor Activities

Top Gardens for Kids in Metro Detroit and Beyond

If you’re looking to explore the great outdoors surrounded by the colorful beauty of flowers, you’re going to want to check out these kid-friendly gardens! Cranbrook House & Gardens Come..

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Outdoor Activities

Get A Sneak Peak at Glass City Metropark’s NEW Playground

Big things are happening just across the border and we can’t wait to check out Toledo’s Glass City. The mutli-million dollar investment project features a new children’s playground that opens this..

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Health & Wellness

GUIDE TO METRO DETROIT FARMERS MARKETS 2024

Fresh food, food trucks, fun classes and activities, live music, crafts and more. Farmers Markets make shopping more fun, find one near you!  Eastern Market Address: 934 Russell St,..

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Nature Centers

Stage Nature Center Offers FREE Indoor & Outdoor Fun

Get out into nature and enjoy the great outdoors at Stage Nature Center in Troy for trails, classes and FREE family fun! Stage Nature Center is one of our favorite places to visit and the..

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Outdoor Activities

Walk, Ride, or Play Along Hines Drive On Saturdays

Pull out your bikes, strollers, and scooters and head to Hines Drive for Saturday morning recreation at Hines Drive in Westland. Wayne County Parks’ popular Saturday in the Park program is back for..

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Outdoor Activities

4 Places In Metro Detroit With Mini Golf and MORE!

Hit the putting green and enjoy some friendly competition at a miniature golf course this summer. Make it more fun at these multi-activity destinations in metro Detroit. Cranbrook On The Green..

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Indoor Play

Indoor & Outdoor Kid-Friendly Go Karting In The Motor City

We want our kids to be our babies forever and they can’t wait to grow up. Find a fun compromise and let them get behind the wheel in a go-kart! C.J. Barrymore’s Entertainment // 21750 Hall Road,..

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Outdoor Activities

Kid Fishing Events + Local Spots To Go Fishing In Metro Detroit

Reel in the fun this summer and teach the kids how to catch fish at a metro Detroit fishing event! The timeless waterfront activity is a perfect family fun. Saturday, June 10 Fishing For..

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Where To Find Miniature Golf Courses in Metro Detroit

Have friendly competition on the putting green and spend family time playing miniature golf. Cranbrook on the Green (Bloomfield Hills) This is a temporary course open to the public from May..

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Outdoor Activities

Head To Huckleberry Railroad For A Day Out With Thomas

Calling all train lovers! Thomas the train is heading to Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad for the final weekends in August and tickets are on sale NOW! Get your tickets and climb..

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Outdoor Activities

Where To Find Family-Friendly Bike Trails In Metro Detroit

If you want to shake up your neighborhood routine, go to a local bike trail. Here is a list of local destinations and bike safety tips from our friends at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. 3 Bike..

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Take Family Fun To New Heights at TreeRunner Adventure Park

Add TreeRunner Adventure Park in West Bloomfield to your family’s activity list. The outdoor adventure center takes fun to a new level. When you enter TreeRunner Adventure Park you feel like..

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Find The Best Places To Picnic in Metro Detroit

Summer time is the greatest opportunity to pack up a basket and dine al fresco as a family! Make dinner an outing and an experience as you picnic in one of these top places throughout Metro..

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Check Out the New Canopy Walk at MSU’s Hidden Lake Gardens

If you’re looking for adventure head to Hidden Lake Garden – the new canopy walk will bring your summer adventuring to the next level. Hidden Lake Garden is a 755 acre garden with arboretum,..

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