The #1000HoursOutside challenge has been inspiring families to get outside for years. We love tracking our hours and monitering progress but we'll also admit, it takes more effort to get out in winter months. If you need a push to…
Heritage Park in Farmington Hills has everything you need for outdoor family fun. Hiking trails, playground, nature activities and seasons favorites including sledding hills and splash pads. If you haven't visited Heritage Park, add it to your list. Heritage…
Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo is one of the most popular holiday events in metro Detroit! If you haven't had a chance to check it out, we have good news! The Zoo has added more dates for 2021, get…
Despite our deepest desires to burrow in and hibernate for the winter, our kids seem to be numb to the cold and excited to get out and enjoy the winter wonderland that Michigan brings every year. So bundle up and…
Take time to explore Huron-Clinton Metroparks this winter. For $40 a year you gain family access to dozens of sledding hills, cross country skiing trails (equipment rental too!), playgrounds, trails, and more. Here's your guide to the Metroparks for winter…
Take time to explore Michigan State Parks this summer. For less than $20 a year you gain family access to hundreds of sledding hills, ice rinks, playgrounds, ski trails, and more. Here's your guide to state parks around metro Detroit…
The sandy beach at Valade Park is one of our favorite summer destinations. Now this winter, it will be our favorite snow-scape with their new Winter at Valade Park weekend events beginning December 11th (and a preview on December 5th)!…
If you need a change of scenery and some fresh air, the Huron-Clinton Metroparks offer the perfect escape for the family to enjoy and admission is FREE on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays thru December 8th. Here's your guide to all 13…
Scarlet's Playground is for EVERYONE! The 18,000 barrier-free all-inclusive playground is a must visit for all metro-Detroit families. Located at Commerce Township's Dodge Park 5, Scarlet's Playground is named and designed in honor of Scarlet Clark who has Spinal…
Readers always ask us 'Where is the Train Park?' and everyone who goes LOVES it! Here's everything you need to know to surprise your little train lover with a trip to David Shepherd Park. All kids love to climb…