Fuller Farms: The Ultimate Family Fall Outing in Northville
Experience the best of fall at Fuller Farms in Northville. From mini donuts to pumpkin picking and family photo stations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visit today!
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Glenlore Trails CarnEvil 2 Returns for Fall 2026
Step right up for CarnEvil 2 at Glenlore Trails! This family-friendly fall experience brings glowing lights, carnival games and spooky surprises to the forest.
There’s a New Mega Slide at DeBuck’s Family Farm-And It’s Included with Admission!
The Belleville farm recently opened a brand-new Mega Slide, featuring a 25-foot drop and a 175-foot ride that’s impossible to miss. Best of all? It’s included with admission, so families can enjoy it along with all of the farm’s other attractions. The Mega Slide is one of the biggest additions to the farm in recent years and gives families yet another reason to spend the…
Why Metro Detroit Moms Need the Barefoot & Free Yoga Festival This Summer
When was the last time you truly slowed down? Not while scrolling your phone. Not during a rushed coffee run. Not while watching the kids play at the park. We’re talking about the kind of deep breath that reminds you what it feels like to simply exist. That’s exactly what you’ll find at the Barefoot & Free Yoga Festival, returning to Proud…
Just Chill: Find Splash Pads & Pools in Metro Detroit
Find out who is open for 2024: over 50 splash pad, outdoor water parks, pools and spray park locations in Metro Detroit.
Kids Eat Free in Metro Detroit: 13 Restaurants Offering Free Kids Meals
Looking for ways to save on family dinners without sacrificing a fun night out? We’ve rounded up restaurants across Metro Detroit where kids eat free on select days of the week. Whether you’re planning a Tuesday night dinner, a Sunday family outing, or just need an affordable meal after a busy day, these restaurants offer kid-friendly deals that can help…
Free and Cheap Things to Do with Kids This Summer in Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit families can enjoy a fun-filled summer without spending a fortune. From splash pads and outdoor concerts to beach days, fireworks, and free bowling, this guide features the best free and low-cost activities for kids of all ages. Discover local events, hidden gems, and affordable adventures perfect for making summer memories without breaking the budget.
Escape Entertainment Center in Troy: Bowling, Laser Tag, Arcade and Family Fun in Metro Detroit
Looking for things to do in Troy, Michigan with kids? Escape Entertainment Center is one of the most exciting indoor family entertainment centers in Metro Detroit. With bowling, laser tag, a massive arcade, and food all under one roof, it’s an easy choice for family fun, birthday parties, and rainy day retreats. Whether you’re planning a weekend activity or searching for indoor kid-friendly attractions…
One of Metro Detroit’s COOLEST (and BIGGEST) New Playgrounds Is Finally Open!
If you’re looking for a new playground to add to your Metro Detroit summer bucket list, this one deserves a spot at the TOP!. Nestled within Shepherd Park, the newly unveiled Oak Park Woods Playground is the centerpiece of a $6.2 million park transformation that’s turned the area into one of Metro Detroit’s newest outdoor destinations. With nature-inspired play, scenic walking trails,…
Bavarian Inn Lodge of Frankenmuth – Michigan Staycation Destination
Visitor’s Guide, information, and photos for Bavarian Inn Lodge of Frankenmuth Michigan. The Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth, Michigan, has recently undergone a significant transformation, enhancing its appeal as a premier family destination. The centerpiece of this evolution is the Bavarian Blast Waterpark, now recognized as Michigan’s largest indoor waterpark and family fun center. Spanning over 170,000 square feet, the expansion introduces…
Slick City Troy: A New Adventure Destination for All Ages
Get ready for adventure at Slick City, a new indoor park set to open in Troy, Michigan, in fall 2025! Owned by Troy Gymnastics, Slick City will offer thrilling attractions for all ages, including slides, ziplines, swings, and a massive play structure. Located at 1749 Northwood Dr., the park is designed for fun, whether you’re planning a family day out, team-building event, or birthday party. With over 20% of visitors being adults, Slick City promises excitement for everyone.
Kensington Metropark Fireworks 2026: Everything Metro Detroit Families Need to Know
One of Metro Detroit’s favorite summer traditions is returning to Kensington Metropark this June, and it’s the perfect family-friendly way to kick off fireworks season in Southeast Michigan. Every summer, thousands of families head to Kensington Metropark in Milford for an unforgettable evening filled with picnic dinners, lakeside views, summer activities, and a massive fireworks display over Kent Lake. The…
Bavarian Blast Indoor Waterpark in Frankenmuth: A Must-Visit Family Destination
Metro Detroit families looking for an exciting and relaxing getaway will love Bavarian Blast Indoor Waterpark in Frankenmuth. With 16 water slides, splash zones, indoor-outdoor hot tubs, and Michigan’s first indoor swim-up bar, it delivers fun for all ages. Our photographer shares their family’s firsthand experience and why this new destination is worth the trip!
TreeRunner Rochester: From Zip Lines to the Bounce Forest & Beyond
When it comes to high-energy, outdoor family fun in Metro Detroit, TreeRunner Rochester is in a league of its own. While many know it for its incredible zip lines, this adventure hub on the Oakland University campus has evolved into a full-scale destination featuring everything from aerial net playgrounds to gem mining. I had the pleasure of bringing my family out for the grand…
Addison Oaks Park and Campground – Oakland County Parks
Visitor’s Guide, image gallery, and info for Addison Oaks Park and Campground in Leonard. Admission info, hours and activities.