Looking for some family fun in Detroit? There is so much to do and see within the city limits. Find indoor play places, museums, theaters, places to eat, and more, all in Detroit.
Indoor Play Spaces in Detroit
DNR Outdoor Adventure Center
http://www.michigan.gov/oac
Address: 1801 Atwater St., Detroit, MI 48207
Phone: 1-844-622-6367
Read about our experience: DNR Outdoor Adventure Center
Kidz Kingdom – Open Play & Party Center
http://kidzkingdomdetroit.com/
Address: 18602 Fenkell Street, Detroit, MI. 48223
Phone: (313) 296-1741
Read about our experience: Kidz Kingdom in Detroit
Punch Bowl Social
punchbowlsocial.com/detroit/
Address: 1331 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone:(313) 749-9738
Read about our experience: Punch Bowl Social in Detroit
Bounce House – Detroit
http://bouncehouseonline.com/
Address: 9800 E. 8 Mile, Detroit, Mi.
Phone: (313) 366-4300
Arts and Scraps
www.artsandscraps.org
Address: 16135 Harper, Detroit
Phone: (313) 640-4411
Family Friendly Theatres in Detroit
Detroit Puppet Theater
http://www.puppetart.org/index.html/
Address: 25 East Grand River Ave. – Detroit MI. – 48226
Phone: 313.961.7777
Read about our experience: Detroit Puppet Theater
Fox Theatre
www.olympiaentertainment.com/fox-theatre
Address: 2211 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 471-3200
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Fisher Theatre
www.broadwayindetroit.com/
Address: Fisher Bldg, 3011 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone: (313) 872-1000
Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center
(Home of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra)
www.dso.org/
Address: 3711 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 576-5111
Museums in Detroit
Michigan Science Center
http://www.mi-sci.org/
Address: 5020 John R, Detroit
Phone: 313-577-8400
Detroit Institute of Arts
www.dia.org
Address: 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit
Phone: 313-833-7900
Detroit Puppet Theater
www.puppetart.org
Address: 25 E. Grand River, Detroit
Phone: 313-961-7777
Read about our experience: Detroit Puppet Theater
Detroit Historical Museum
www.detroithistorical.org
Address: 5401 Woodward, Detroit
Phone: 313-833-1805
Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle
www.detroithistorical.org
Address: 100 Strand Dr., Belle Isle, Detroit
Phone: 313-833-5538
Wright Museum of African American History
http://thewright.org/
Address: 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit
Phone: 313-494-5800
Pewabic Pottery
http://www.pewabic.org/
Address: 10125 E Jefferson Ave Detroit, MI 48214
Phone: (313) 626-2000
Motown Historical Museum
http://www.motownmuseum.com/
Address: 2648 W. Grand Blvd. Detroit, MI 48208
Phone: 313.875.2264
Heidelberg Project
https://www.heidelberg.org/
Address: 3600 Heidelberg St, Detroit, MI 48207
Phone: (313) 458-8414
Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum
http://www.tuskegeeairmennationalmuseum.org/
Address: 6325 West Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48209
Phone: (313) 843-8849
Museum of Contemporary Art – Detroit
http://www.mocadetroit.org/
Address: 4454 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mi
Phone Number: 313 832 6622
Model T Automotive Heritage Complex, Inc.
http://www.tplex.org/
Address: 461 Piquette Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48202
Phone: 313.872.8759
DABL’s African Bead Museum – Detroit
http://www.mbad.org/
Address: 6559 Grand River Ave. Detroit, MI 48208
Phone Number: (313) 898-3007
Graystone International Jazz Museum
http://www.ipl.org/div/detjazz/About.html
Address: 1249 Washington Boulevard (Grand River Avenue) Detroit, MI 48226
Phone Number: (313) 963-3813
Museum of New Art – Detroit
http://www.detroitmona.com/
Address: 1249 Washington Blvd Second Floor, Suite 226 Detroit, MI 48226
Phone Number: (313) 961-2845
Fisher Mansion
http://detroit1701.org/LawrenceFisherMansion.html
Address: 383 Lenox St Detroit, MI 48215
Phone Number: (313) 331-6740
Ukrainian American Archives and Museum of Detroit
http://www.ukrainianmuseumdetroit.org/home.html
Address: 11756 Charest St, Hamtramck, MI 48212
Phone: (313) 366-9764
Family Friendly Sports & Fitness In Detroit
The Fowling Warehouse
fowlingwarehouse.com
Address: 3901 Christopher St, Detroit, MI 48211
Phone: (313) 264-1288
Campus Martius Park, The Rink at – Detroit (Outside)
http://campusmartiuspark.org/Sightseeing/The-Rink
Address: 800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mi. 48202
Phone: (313) 963-9393
Clark Park Coalition – Detroit
http://www.clarkparkdetroit.com/
Address: 1130 Clark Street Detroit, 48209
Phone: 313.841.8534
Grosse Pointe Community Ice (no website)
Address: 4831 Canyon St, Detroit, MI 48236
Phone: (313) 885-4100RollerCade
https://www.facebook.com/Rollercade313
2130 S Schaefer Hwy. Detroit, Michigan 48217
Comerica Park (Home of the Detroit Tigers)
https://www.mlb.com/tigers
Address: 2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone: (313) 962-4000
Sunday Kids Day: Tigers Fun for the Whole Family
Nursing Lounge at Comerica Park
Little Caesars Arena (Home of the Detroit Red Wings)
http://www.olympiaentertainment.com/venues/detail/little-caesars-arena
Address: 2645 Woodward Avenue, Detroit
Skills Ville
http://www.skillsvilledetroit.com/
Address: 17609 Livernois (3 Blocks N. of U of D Mercy College)
Phone: 313-341-3300
Detroit Flyhouse (Circus School)
http://www.detroitflyhouse.com
Address: 1321 Watson Detroit, MI. 48207
Phone: (313) 674-6424
Outdoor Family Fun in Detroit
Belle Isle Park
https://www.belleisleconservancy.org/
Belle Isle: a Great Staycation Destination for Summer
Belle Isle Playscape in Detroit
Detroit Riverfront
http://detroitriverfront.org/
Visit Harbortown, Hart Plaza, Milliken State Park (with harbor, wetlands and lighthouse), Mt. Elliott Park, Rivard Plaza, Riverwalk Garden Rooms and the Dequindre Cut Greenway.
Historic Fort Wayne
historicfortwaynecoalition.com/
Address: 6325 W Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48209
QLINE
https://qlinedetroit.com/
Along Woodward in Detroit
Read out about our experience on the QLINE.
Campus Martius Park
downtowndetroitparks.com/parks/Campus-Martius
Address: 800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (313) 963-2225
Cadillac Square
http://downtowndetroit.org/experience-downtown/cadillac-square/
Address: Cadillac Square; Detroit, Michigan
Grand Circus Park
http://downtowndetroit.org/experience-downtown/grand-circus-park/
Eastern Market, Detroit
https://www.easternmarket.com/
The Family Aquatic Center – Detroit
12600 Chandler Park Dr., Detroit, MI, 48213
Palmer Park -Detroit Splash Pad
910 Merrill Plaisance Detroit, MI 48203
MT. ELLIOTT PARK – Detroit
The new custom “Shipwreck” Spray Park.
Located at: 110 Mt. Elliott Street Detroit, MI 48207
Our Favorite Family-Friendly Places to Eat In Detroit
American Coney Island
americanconeyisland.com/
Address: 114 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (313) 961-7758
Lafayette Coney Island
Address: 118 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (313) 964-8198
Punch Bowl Social
www.punchbowlsocial.com/location/detroit
Address: 1331 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (313) 749-9738
Read about our experience at Punch Bowl Social in Detroit
Hard Rock Café
www.hardrock.com/cafes/detroit/
Address: 45 Monroe Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
Phone: (313) 964-7625
Read about our experience at Hard Rock Cafe
Buddy’s Pizza (with Boucelounge)
www.buddyspizza.com/
Address: 17125 Conant St, Detroit, MI 48212
Phone: (313) 892-9001
Author: Amber Louchart
Amber is the proud mother to four beautiful children, Damian (27), Rosaleigh (14), Carlyn (11), and Naomi (8). Her family also includes four cats. She loves being a stay-at-home mom and feels blessed to be able to care for her children full-time and provide them with so many opportunities through Metro Detroit Mommy. In addition to Metro Detroit Mommy, Amber has a passion for hosting karaoke with Malibu Entertainment. She enjoys the metro Detroit nightlife especially, singing, dancing and meeting new people.
Amber is the proud mother to four beautiful children, Damian (27), Rosaleigh (14), Carlyn (11), and Naomi (8). Her family also includes four cats.
She loves being a stay-at-home mom and feels blessed to be able to care for her children full-time and provide them with so many opportunities through Metro Detroit Mommy. In addition to Metro Detroit Mommy, Amber has a passion for hosting karaoke with Malibu Entertainment. She enjoys the metro Detroit nightlife especially, singing, dancing and meeting new people.
