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Top Things to do with KIDS in Metro Detroit this Week

Looking for daily inspiration and ideas for things to do with kids this week? From at-home family fun, to winter festivities around town – here are our top picks for fun things to do with kids in Metro Detroit this week!
Events Happening This Week
- Monday-Friday: Family Open Swim @ Aqua Tots (multiple locations)
- Daily: Outdoor Ice Skating @ Blake’s (Armada)
- Tuesday: Leprechaun Garden DIY Craft @ Activities Center (West Bloomfield)
- Tuesday: Parent Tot Gym Time @ Community Center (Auburn Hills)
- Tuesday – Thursday: Family Play Class @ Gymboree (Rochester Hills)
- Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday: Munchkin Ropes Course (Troy)
- Thursday: Glass Fusing: Bunny Night Lite @ Civic Center (Novi)
- Thursday: Knee High Naturalists @ Stage Nature Center (Troy)
- Thursday: Nature Littles @ West Bloomfield Nature Center (West Bloomfield)
- Thursday- Sunday: Monroe Street Drive-In (Detroit)
- Friday: Nerf Wars Outdoor Edition @ Ella Mae Park (Novi)
- Friday: Night Hikes and S’mores @ Lakeshore Park (Novi)
- Friday-Sunday: The Rink @ Campus Martius (Detroit)
- Friday + Saturday: USA Hockey Home Game @ USA Hockey Arena (Plymouth)
- Saturday: Ganbaru Ninja Gym Open Hours (Detroit)
- Saturday: First Day of Spring Hike @ Nature Center (Sterling Heights)
- Saturday: Super Hero Encounter @ Plymouth Historical Museum (Plymouth)
- Saturday: Ganbaru Ninja Gym Open Hours (Detroit)
- Saturday: Family Fun Day @ Livingston Educational Service Agency (Howell)
- Saturday: Sheep Shearing @ Wolcott Mill Farm Center (Ray)
- Sunday: S’mores and Stars @ Bloomer Park (Rochester)
- Sunday: Gold Rush Zip Tour @ Howell Nature Center (Howell)
Easter Events
- Flashlight Egg Hunt @ Camp Agawam (Lake Orion)
- Easter Extravaganza @ Rev’d Up Fun, Woodhaven (Saturday)
- Family Spring Fest @ Troy Family Aquatic Center (Saturday)
- Easter Egg Hunt @ Ward Church, Northville (Saturday)
- Somebunny In My Park @ Clinton Township Civic Center (Saturday)
- Eggstravaganza @ Belle Nutrition, Van Buren Township (Saturday)
- One Amazing Egg Hunt @ Shiawassee Park, Farmington (Saturday)
Maple Sugaring Events
- Bloomer Park, Rochester (Saturday)
- Stage Nature Center, Troy (Saturday)
- Stoney Creek Nature Center, Shelby Township (Saturday)
- Hudson Mills Activity Center, Dexter (Saturday & Sunday)
- Wolcott Mill Historic Center, Ray (Saturday & Sunday)
- Maybury Farm, Northville (Saturday & Sunday)
- Kensington Farm Center (Sunday)
National Reading Month
- Find Books, Crafts, Activities and More at A Metro Detroit Library
- Top Ways to Celebrate National Reading Month
- 3 Things To Do In Detroit For National Reading Month
- 4 Best Book Subscription Boxes For Kids
Say Hi To Animals
- The Reptarium (Utica)
- Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
- Wolcott Farm Center (Ray)
- Kensington Farm Center (Milford)
- Domino Farms (Ann Arbor)
- SEALIFE Michigan (Auburn Hills)
Outdoor Fun
- 25 Most Popular Playgrounds In Metro Detroit
- Heritage Park (Farmington Hills)
- Leslie Nature Center (Ann Arbor)
- Stage Nature Center (Troy)
- 100 Ways To Spend #1000HoursOutside
Too cold? Here are the Top Trampoline Parks That Are OPEN In Metro Detroit!
Summer Planning
- 2021 Metro Detroit Summer Camp Guide
- WINÂ A Free Week of YMCA Summer Camp
- Mackinac Island
- Dow Gardens (Midland)
- Traverse City
Find more time for fun, have your groceries delivered and sign up for Hungry Harvest!
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About Carrie Budzinski
Carrie Budzinski is the Vice President of LittleGuide Detroit. She grew up in Livonia and Detroit and continues to live life in both cities. Carrie loves exploring the city and finding hidden gems in the suburbs..
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