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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!
Kidcadia Play Cafe is re-open Thursdays – Sundays, 9am to 9pm!
Events Happening This Week
- Monday-Friday: Family Open Swim @ Aqua Tots (multiple locations)
- Monday-Friday: Homeschool week @ SEALIFE Aquarium (Auburn Hills)
- Daily: Outdoor Ice Skating @ Blake’s (Armada)
- FINAL WEEK: The Rink @ Campus Martius (Detroit)
- Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday: Munchkin Ropes Course (Troy)
- Tuesday – Thursday: Family Play Class @ Gymboree (Rochester Hills)
- Thursday: Mommy & Me Hikes @ Recreation Center (West Bloomfield)
- Thursday- Sunday: Monroe Street Drive-In (Detroit)
- Friday-Sunday: USA Hockey @ USA Hockey Arena (Plymouth)
- Friday: Morning Munchkins @ Red Oaks Nature Center (Madison Heights)
- Friday: Open House @ Blue Line Farm (Livonia)
- Saturday & Sunday: Dr. Seuss @ Carousel Acres (South Lyon)
- Saturday & Sunday: Journey To The Sugarbush @ Hudson Mills Activity Center (Dexter)
- Saturday & Sunday: Maple Sweetness @ Wolcott Mill Farm Center (Ray)
- Saturday & Sunday: Maple’s Sweet Story @ Kensington Farm Center (Milford)
- Saturday: Ganbaru Ninja Gym Open Hours (Detroit)
- Saturday: Maple Syrup Time @ Stage Nature Center (Troy)
- Saturday: Maple Sugaring @ Stoney Creek Nature Center (Shelby Township)
- Saturday: Nature Center Saturdays (Sterling Heights)
- Saturday: Maple Sugaring @ Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve (Rochester Hills)
- Saturday: Opening Day @ Maybury Farm (Northville)
- Saturday: Winter In The Woods @ Palmer Park (Detroit)
- Saturday: Winterfest @ River Bends Park (Shelby Township)
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
- WIN 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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