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!

Cranbrook Institute of Science launched a Science Will Always Be Here campaign to inspire the next generation of scientists. Watch this 2-minute video, share on Facebook and make reservations to visit the museum and inspire YOUR little scientist!

Events Happening This Week

• Monday-Friday: Family Open Swim @ Aqua Tots (multiple locations)
• Daily: Outdoor Ice Skating @ Blake’s (Armada)
• Tuesday: Parent Tot Gym Time @ Community Center (Auburn Hills)
• Tuesday – Thursday: Family Play Class @ Gymboree (Rochester Hills)
• Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday: Munchkin Ropes Course (Troy)
• Wednesday: Family Drive-In Movie & Dinner @ Shelby Township Activities Center
• Wednesday: Field Trip @ Blue Line Farm (Livonia)
• Thursday: People & Pooch Hike @ Nature Preserve Trailhead (West Bloomfield)
• Thursday: Investigate Innovation @ Innovation Hills (Rochester Hills)
• Thursday- Sunday: Monroe Street Drive-In (Detroit)
• Friday: Homeschool: Maple @ Kensington Farm Center (Milford)
• Friday: Salamander Slide Night Hike @ Independence Lake Park (Whitmore Lake)
• Saturday: Ganbaru Ninja Gym Open Hours (Detroit)
• Saturday: Survival Skills @ Williams Nature & Learning Center (Davison)
• Saturday: Marsh Meander @ Lake Erie Marshlands Museum (Brownstown)
• Saturday: Ganbaru Ninja Gym Open Hours (Detroit)
• Saturday: Faerie Door Workshop @ Matthaei Botanical Garden (virtual)
• Saturday: Beavers In The Backwaters @ Oakwoods Nature Center (New Boston)
• Saturday: Happy Earth Hour Day @ Oakwood Nature Center (New Boston)
• Sunday: Gold Rush Zip Tour @ Howell Nature Center (Howell)
• Sunday: Early Spring Has Sprung @ Lost Lake Nature Park (Oakland)

Tune in to LittleGuide LIVE presented by Delta Dental on Thursday at 10am! Kerry and Carrie will be talking spring events and activities, favorite recent finds and make a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! 

Easter Events

• Visit The Easter Bunny @ Oakland Mall (Daily)
• Easter Bunny Cruise @ Seymor Lake Park, Oxford (Thursday)
• Village Egg Hunt @ Troy Historic Village (Friday & Saturday)
• Egg Roll @ Lake Front Park, St. Clair Shores (Saturday + Sunday)
• Easter Bunny Extravaganza @ Milford High School, Highland (Saturday)
• Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt @ Hudson Mills Activity Center (Saturday)
• Easter Hunt @ Carousel Acres, South Lyon (Saturday)
• Uptown Easter Extravaganza @ Pops’ Sweet An Treats, Mount Clemens (Saturday)
• Easter Eggstravaganza @ Market Center Park, Southgate (Saturday)
• Easter Egg Hunt @ Hudson Mills Activity Center, Dexter (Saturday)
• Easter Egg Hunt @ Lyon’s Trail Child Center, South Lyon (Saturday)
• Easter Egg Drive-Thru @ Ray Township Recreation (Saturday)
• Family Egg Hunt @ Bluestone Children’s Center (Saturday)
• Bunny Bop @ Orion Center, Lake Orion (Saturday)
• Easter Jamboree @ Heritage Park, Canton (Saturday)
• Egg Hunt @ Heritage Park, Farmington (Saturday)
• Easter Egg Hunt @ Rochester Municipal Park (Saturday)
• Pictures with Easter Bunny @ Pleasant Ridge Community Center (Saturday)
• Art Attic Egg Hunt @ The Art Attic, Plymouth (Saturday)
• “Egg”stravaganza @ Stage Nature Center, Troy (Sunday)
• Bunny Brunch @ Kirksey Recreation Center, Livonia (Sunday)
• Easter Egg Hunt @ Gilbert Willis Park, Wixom (Sunday)
• Easter Bunny Pictures @ Byers Homestead, Commerce (Sunday)
• Easter Egg Hunt @ Blake Farms, Armada (Sunday)
• Easter Bunny Little Leapers @ Sky Zone, Canton (Sunday)

Maple Sugaring Events

• Stoney Creek Nature Center, Shelby Township(Wednesday)
• Stoney Creek Nature Center, Shelby Township (Saturday)
• 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
• 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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