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Youth Theater Near Me: Your Ultimate Local Guide in Metro Detroit

Dive into the world of youth theater near you and unlock a realm of creativity and expression for budding actors. Our guide unveils the finest classes, groups, and theaters, empowering young talents to flourish on stage. Whether your child is a seasoned performer or taking their first steps into the limelight, find the perfect opportunity to cultivate their passion for the arts.

Special Needs: The Biggest Guide

Adaptive, Sensory Friendly, Accessible Places and Resources in Metro Detroit & Surrounding Areas If you’re looking for ideas for special needs, The Biggest Guide lists resources such as camps, special education, fun activities and things to do, inclusive and boundless playgrounds, as well as special programs in Metro Detroit and surrounding areas,Check out The Biggest Guide to Special Needs: CAMPS… 

5 of the Lower Peninsula’s Most Beautiful Bike Routes

Whether it’s via car, on foot or by boat, Michigan is ripe with stunning locales to be taken in at our disposal. During the summer, nothing beats seeing the state on two wheels. Did you know that we have access to more than 1,300 miles of biking trails? That’s a lot of land, but we’re up for the challenge. Below, we share some of our… 

The Biggest Guide to Finding Events & Things to Do in Metro Detroit: Calendars & Resources

We’re your number one resource for finding events, fun, and things to do for families in Metro Detroit! In addition to all the external resources we provide you below on this page, we also have many guides available, like our “Biggest Guides” to Birthday Parties, Date Night, Special Needs, Festivals and Fairs, Holiday Displays, and more! Events Listed on News… 

4 Surprising Picnic Essentials

Michigan was the first state to have a roadside picnic table in the U.S. This hidden gem, located in West Michigan’s Ionia County, appeared in 1929. But the term ‘picnic’ dates back much further. The French-derived word originally stems back to 1794, 100 years after ‘pique-nique’ first appeared in the French language. Whether you’re visiting a roadside table for a road trip… 

Healthy Camping

Many Americans are choosing to take car trips this summer, and Michigan offers great opportunities for camping. Even if a trip isn’t in the stars, families can make their backyard a campground on June 26, Great American Backyard Campout Day, or any day for that matter. Either way, being prepared is the key to a successful adventure.     Camping and days of exploring are exciting but… 

In-Season Summer Fruits to Try

Summer in Michigan provides an abundance of colorful produce to choose from and tons of farmers markets to find your favorites. Fruits and vegetables are an important part of to a well-balanced, nutrient dense diet. They are nature’s fast food and provide many vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and fiber for overall good health. The goal is at least five-a-day for better health, choosing… 

5 Simple Ways to Keep Your Preschooler Healthy

We all know the signs too well: the runny nose, deep cough and warm forehead. Keeping your little one healthy can be one of the toughest aspects of having a toddler—especially if they go to preschool. Small children have an increased risk of coming down with a cold or catching other illnesses because their immune systems aren’t fully matured yet. When… 

Avoid Pumpkin Overload With These 6 Michigan Fall Fruits and Veggies

It’s fall and you know what that means…pumpkin-flavored everything! If you’re not a pumpkin fan, there’s a plentiful variety of fall produce that is also in season. Based on traditional Michigan crop harvest calendars, here are some of the best fruits and veggies to select in the fall: Apples – with varieties like Macintosh and Honeycrisp available as early as September, apples are great… 

Three Places To View Michigan’s Northern Lights

The Northern Lights have always been a mystical, magical wonder of the world. They appear, then disappear. You might see them, you might not. There is something about chasing down the enigmatic Northern Lights that makes the phenomenon so intriguing. According to Canada’s Northern Lights Centre, the Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis in the northern hemisphere or “dawn…