Wayne County Guides
Ice Skating in Macomb and Wayne Counties
If you are looking to answer the question “Where can I find an ice arena near me?” then check our list below of places you can go ice skating in Macomb and Wayne Counties. Also, you can check out our Biggest Guide To Amazing Outdoor Skating Rinks in Metro Detroit. Add/update or upgrade your listing. Find Ice Skating in Macomb CountyIce Skating in Oakland CountyFind Ice Skating in Washtenaw CountyIce Skating in Wayne County Featured Ice Skating Locations in Macomb County Suburban Ice MacombSuburban ice has a public skate time seven days a week. As well, they have a preschool-specific…
Fireworks Near Me in Wayne County: Epic 2023 Guide
We love to celebrate Independence Day with fun fireworks. If you are looking to answer the question “Where can I find fireworks near me?”, we have the answer. Check out our list of celebrations taking place in Wayne County this summer. Detroit Fireworks Near Me Detroit Tigers Fireworks Nights Date: July 4, July 7, July 21, August 4, August 25, September 8, September 29Start Time: Immediately the Tigers gameLocation: Comerica ParkDescription: Website: http://mlb.mlb.com/ticketing/singlegame.jsp?c_id=det Dearborn Greenfield Village Salute to America Fireworks Date: June 30, July 1, 2, 3 Start Time: Location: Greenfield Village Description: The fireworks are preceded by a concert…
Best Home Christmas Light Displays in Metro Detroit 2020
Wayne County Story Times
We love attending weekly storytimes all around Metro Detroit. It is a great way for children to learn and socialize with their peers. Find out where and when Wayne County Weekly Story Times are held. Most programs are drop-in, but please contact the library before you do just to make sure they are hosting a story time and register if need be. Please also check out our: Macomb County Weekly Story Times Monday | Tuesday |Wednesday |Thursday |Friday |Saturday|Other Wayne County Story Times – Monday Belleville Area District Library 167 Fourth St. Belleville, MI 48111 734-699-3291 Family Story Time…
Wayne County Libraries
Libraries are one of our favorite places to spend the day. We have so many Wayne County libraries in Michigan to choose from. Read a book, check out the children’s section, or do some research. Libraries make the perfect play space when the weather isn’t perfect! Allen Park Allen Park Public Library Address: 8100 Allen Road Allen Park, Michigan 48101 Phone: (313) 381-2425 Belleville Fred C. Fischer Public Library Address: 167 Fourth Street Belleville, Michigan 48188 Phone: (734) 699-3291 Canton Canton Public Library Address: 1200 South Canton Center Road Canton, Michigan 48134 Phone: (734) 397-0999 Dearborn Bryant Branch Library Address:…
Family Fun in Detroit
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 Centerhttp://www.michigan.gov/oacAddress: 1801 Atwater St., Detroit, MI 48207Phone: 1-844-622-6367Read about our experience: DNR Outdoor Adventure Center Kidz Kingdom – Open Play & Party Centerhttp://kidzkingdomdetroit.com/Address: 18602 Fenkell Street, Detroit, MI. 48223Phone: (313) 296-1741Read about our experience: Kidz Kingdom in Detroit Punch Bowl Socialpunchbowlsocial.com/detroit/Address: 1331 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226Phone:(313) 749-9738Read about our experience: Punch Bowl Social in Detroit Bounce House – Detroithttp://bouncehouseonline.com/Address: 9800 E. 8 Mile, Detroit, Mi.Phone: (313) 366-4300…
Allen Park
Looking for amazing Holiday lights? The CP Holiday Train returns to Metro Detroit!
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train program has two trains, and one of them is passing through Metro Detroit on December 1st, after being absent for three years. The U.S. train departs Montreal, Canada on November 22nd and will travel through Ontario before returning to southeast Michigan. Metro Detroit families can catch the train passing through several metro-Detroit cities. On the evening of December 1st, there is a program show stop in Windsor, Ontario at 6:00pm. The show is scheduled to finish around 6:30pm and the train will depart from Windsor and travel through Melvindale, Allen Park, Taylor and Romulus that…
Millward Park in Allen Park
Tucked inside an Allen Park neighborhood is a newly remodeled park that makes a great pitstop for children of any age. Millward Park is located at 10401 Park Ave Allen Park, MI. The best route to enter the park is two blocks north on Crescent Street, which runs right into the park’s gravel parking lots which is much more convenient than parking on the side street and tracking through an often muddy field, at least with a toddler! The park has been recently updated with a new playscape where mobile toddlers up to school-age children have something to…
Allen Park Tot Lot
The Allen Park Tot Lot is a perfect impromptu destination to stop and play on your way to enjoy some family fun in beautiful downtown Allen Park. Unofficially called the “Barney Park” to native Allen Parker’s, this lot has enough grass to run and play accompanied by a soft turf surrounding climbers and slides for toddlers through school age children. The Tot Lot is tucked into a suburban neighborhood on Park Avenue in downtown Allen Park, between Thomas and Markese streets, just south of Allen road. The best thing about this park is the varied spaces for children to play.…
Belleville
Experience Michigan’s Fall Colors with MyFlight Fall Color Tours
Discover the Fun: Turtle Cove Water Park in Lower Huron Metropark
New Lower Huron Metropark Playground- Ultimate Thrilling Space Theme
Yankee Air Museum- Belleville: Adventures in Aviation
Brownstown
Thorn Park in Brownstown Safety Town & Splash Pad Adventures
Conveniently located at the corner of Telegraph and King road in Brownstown, Thorn Park is a family-friendly adventure for children of all ages! There are clean, air-conditioned bathrooms on site as well as lockers to store bags you may not want to carry around. As you pass by the Brownstown Community center, you’ll stroll along wide paved pathways that lead you to the many outdoor attractions at Thorn Park. First, you will find Safety Town. This child-size village has a bike path with many stops sponsored by community partnerships. Next you’ll find the seasonal splash pad with many types of water…
Canton
🐝 Busy Bees Play Cafe in Canton: A Sweet Spot for Indoor Play
Go Grow Playroom: A Haven for Parents and Paradise for Kids
Griffin Park in Canton, Playground, Sports and Nature
Independence Park Canton – Soccer, Nature and Fun
New Toddler Playground Opens at Kopper Park in Canton
High Velocity Sports in Canton Township
Dearborn
Celebrate Family Fun at the Dearborn Homecoming Festival 2024
Enjoy Free Water Play at Morningside Splash Pad, Dearborn
New Crowley Park Dearborn: Inclusive Playground and Outdoor Fun
Splash into Fun at Whitmore-Bolles Splash Pad in Dearborn
Launch Dearborn: New Trampoline Park -Bouncing into Fun!
Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village 2024: A Magical Christmas Experience.
Dearborn Heights
Dreamy Children’s Center
Finding the perfect day care center for your child can be a daunting task. Parents often seek a nurturing environment that promotes both learning and fun, where their children can thrive and grow. If you’re in the search for such a place, look no further than Dreamy Children’s Center. With three locations to choose from, there is bound to be a center not too far from you providing high-quality care and early childhood education. A Nurturing Haven Dreamy Children’s Centers, located in Dearborn, Troy, and Westland, are more than just a daycare; they are a nurturing haven for children from…
Great Start Readiness Program Available at Dreamy Children’s Center
Dinoland in Dearborn Heights – New Indoor Play Space
HYPE Athletics in Dearborn Heights
Detroit
Top 10 Activities for Renters in Detroit: Explore Your Neighborhood
Detroit is packed with history, culture, and dynamic local experiences. The city offers the ultimate experiences for rental- from art to outdoor activities. Whether you’re new to the area or have lived here for years, there’s always something exciting to discover. This blog post will walk you through ten activities to help you get to know your neighborhood, its people, and the best-kept secrets in Detroit. 1. Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit is home to one of the most comprehensive art museums in the country: the Detroit Institute of Arts. This highly regarded cultural icon houses a collection of more…
Holiday Shows in Metro Detroit: Celebrate the Season with These Spectacular Performances
Experience Michigan’s Fall Colors with MyFlight Fall Color Tours
“A Drag Queen Christmas” is Coming to the Fisher Theatre
Ziebart Celebrates 65-Year Legacy and Unveils New Initiatives at Detroit Historical Museum
2024 Winter at Valade: Sledding, Fires and Epic Fun
Grosse Pointe Shores
Ford House Hosts Free Community Appreciation Day on April 5
Home for the Holidays at Ford House: A Magical Holiday Experience
Step into a festive wonderland at Home for the Holidays at Ford House. This event offers a unique holiday experience for all ages, featuring a one-mile illuminated walk through the stunning Ford House grounds. Along the way, visitors can enjoy light-draped willow trees, the Rose Garden, Formal Garden, and more. Self-Guided Main Residence Tour Take a self-paced tour inside the Main Residence and experience holiday decor as Eleanor Ford would have arranged it, immersing you in the beauty of a historic holiday. Santa Claus Visit Every evening, Santa Claus will be stopping by for photos, adding a magical touch to…
A New Celebration At The Ford House: “A Ford House Christmas”
The Historic Ford House has Opened its New Visitor Center This Month!
The Grounds at Edsel and Elenor Ford House – a Learning Experience
Grosse Pointe Woods
Lou’s Pet Shop in Grosse Pointe Woods: a Unique Experience
Harper Woods
Fostering Mindfulness in the Classroom
Beacon Elementary in Harper Woods, Michigan is refocusing students’ negative energy through a ‘focus room’ dedicated to helping students prone to outbursts. Staffed around the clock by two adults -“Mr. B” (Behavior Interventionist) and “Miss C” (Focus Room Director) with specialized training, the focus room gives students a place to step away from the classroom to not disrupt other students, take a break with games and toys, and practice mindfulness. Often times the focus room is a suggestion from teachers to students who they feel need a break or may need a moment to gather their thoughts. Most times the students…
Lincoln Park
Experience Endless Fun at Jummps Adventure Park in Lincoln Park
Fantasyland in Lincoln Park
Livonia
Bounce it Up Photos and New Insider Guide
Bounce it Up in Livonia is a 20,000 square-foot indoor play space with free arcades, a toddler section as well as seven giant inflatables. Bounce it Up Livonia Bounce Houses This indoor play space features seven giant inflatable bounce houses with slides, bounders, trampolines, basketball hoops, obstacle courses and more. It is important to note that adults are not permitted on the bouncers. Toddler Area The facility provides a space just for younger guests. Guests ages three and under can enjoy a slide, tunnels, rocking toys as well as fine motor games. The area is enclosed to help keep track…
Southeast Michigan Inclusive Playgrounds
Amazing Winter Family Activity: Blue Line Farms in Livonia
Livonia Civic Center Library Story Walk
Beverly Park in Livonia – (Sunset Park) Neighborhood Park
Greenmead Historical Park- Livonia: A Multi-faceted Recreational and Cultural Facility
Melvindale
Looking for amazing Holiday lights? The CP Holiday Train returns to Metro Detroit!
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train program has two trains, and one of them is passing through Metro Detroit on December 1st, after being absent for three years. The U.S. train departs Montreal, Canada on November 22nd and will travel through Ontario before returning to southeast Michigan. Metro Detroit families can catch the train passing through several metro-Detroit cities. On the evening of December 1st, there is a program show stop in Windsor, Ontario at 6:00pm. The show is scheduled to finish around 6:30pm and the train will depart from Windsor and travel through Melvindale, Allen Park, Taylor and Romulus that…
Play Atlantis in Melvindale
Northville
Move & Groove: Indoor Play Fun for Kids in Northville
Fuller Farms: The Ultimate Family Fall Outing in Northville
Cooke School Playground: A Fully Accessible, Inclusive Space for All in Northville
Parmenter’s Northville Cider Mill: A Historic Urban Cider Mill Experience
Free Holiday Event: Northville Symphony of Lights
If you are looking for free family holiday fun, then you won’t want to miss this event. Visitor’s guide for Northville Symphony of Lights. Over 125,000 dazzling lights that dance to the music. The Northville Symphony of Lights (formerly Livonia Lights) will start this year on December 1st. The free, family event features 125,000 lights that dance to the beat of the music. This year, the event will be held at Northville Christian School, about 1 mile west of 6 Mile / 275 (near Livonia) in the back of the building. The lights synchronize to a combination of contemporary Christmas…
Stemville Provides an Indoor Play Space for “Stem”tastic Learning
Plymouth
Visit Plymouth Township Park Splash Pad and Epic Playground Today
The Biggest Guide Winter Festivals in Metro Detroit 2022-2023
While many may view the winter season as a time to cozy up indoors with some hot chocolate and fuzzy slippers, Metro Detroit is giving you plenty of reasons to get outdoors and have some wintery fun. Don’t let the cold weather turn you into a hermit this winter. Check out these fun-filled Winter Festivals in Metro Detroit. Biggest Guide to Winter Festivals Detroit January 2023 Winter Festivals Winterfest 2023 (Grosse Pointe Farms) Address: Pier Park, Grosse Pointe FarmsTime: Saturday, January 14, 2023Cost: FREEDescription: Grosse Pointe Farms Pier Park is where you’ll want to be for their yearly Winterfest! Petting…
Plymouth Orchards and Cider Mill
Redford
Redford Public Library New Children’s Library: Indoor Play
Fun ZoneZ in Redford
Redford Township District Library: Family Fun at Your Local Library
Handy Park Splash Park in Redford
Handy Park (aka Capitol Park) is located at 26590 Capitol Ave in Redford, Mi. The 18-acre site offers a Children’s Play Area, Picnic Area as well as a Pavilion. The park also offers Concession Building, Public Rest Rooms, Tennis Courts, Softball Field, Little League Field, Soccer Field, Sand Volleyball Courts, Skate Park, Summer Splash Pad and Walking/Bike Track. Handy Park Splash Pad Hours and Admission The Splashpad at Handy Park is open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Noon-7pm and on days when the NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE predicts temperatures of 90 degrees or higher. The park and splash pad are…
Southgate
Mills Gymnastics USA- Southgate: Tumbling, Jumping and Gymnastics Classes
Taylor
Looking for amazing Holiday lights? The CP Holiday Train returns to Metro Detroit!
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train program has two trains, and one of them is passing through Metro Detroit on December 1st, after being absent for three years. The U.S. train departs Montreal, Canada on November 22nd and will travel through Ontario before returning to southeast Michigan. Metro Detroit families can catch the train passing through several metro-Detroit cities. On the evening of December 1st, there is a program show stop in Windsor, Ontario at 6:00pm. The show is scheduled to finish around 6:30pm and the train will depart from Windsor and travel through Melvindale, Allen Park, Taylor and Romulus that…
Airborne Taylor – Metro Detroit Indoor Trampoline Park
My family received free admission to Sky Zone in Taylor (now Airborne) in exchange for this promotional post. All opinions are my own. Your experience may vary. Originally Published on: Oct 6, 2014 @ 11:22, Updated April, 2019. After you arrive you will need to fill out a waiver if you don’t already have on on file. You can save time by filling out your waiver online before you arrive. Just click “ONLINE WAIVER” on their website. If not, simply fill out your waiver at the computer station right by the entrance. The next step is to pay.…
Taylor Heritage Park
The city of Taylor is home to a variety of family friendly venues including the beautiful Heritage Park. This multipurpose space surrounds the Taylor Public Library on Pardee road, just north of Northline road in the heart of Taylor. The park has space enough for a few areas including an oval walking path with historic buildings and posts describing some of the history of the city. The walkway surrounds a man-made pond stocked with fish and home to many geese and ducks. The bridge is a backdrop for many downriver family photos, prom pictures, wedding shots and any other special…
Wayne
Southeast Michigan Inclusive Playgrounds
Hype Athletics Western Wayne
Play 4 All at Soroptimist Park in Wayne
Westland
Cool Off at Westland’s H2O Zone Splash Pad in Tattan Park
Why You Will Love Wayne County Lightfest – Westland 2023
Dreamy Children’s Center
Finding the perfect day care center for your child can be a daunting task. Parents often seek a nurturing environment that promotes both learning and fun, where their children can thrive and grow. If you’re in the search for such a place, look no further than Dreamy Children’s Center. With three locations to choose from, there is bound to be a center not too far from you providing high-quality care and early childhood education. A Nurturing Haven Dreamy Children’s Centers, located in Dearborn, Troy, and Westland, are more than just a daycare; they are a nurturing haven for children from…
Great Start Readiness Program Available at Dreamy Children’s Center
Yoyo’s Fun Center: The Ultimate Indoor Playground in Westland
Fun 4 Us – Westland: A Great Place to Jump, Laugh, Play
Woodhaven
Civic Center Park: Woodhaven Sledding Hill – Downriver Winter Fun
Mandee’s Funtastic Play Center: A Perfect Indoor Playground for Kids in Woodhaven
Detroit-Style Pizza at Buddy’s in Woodhaven
Rev’d Up Fun – Woodhaven
Rev’d Up Fun in Woodhaven is a 30,000 square foot indoor playground that features laser tag, climbing structure, bumper cars, interactive 3D theatre thrill ride, zip-line & agility ropes course, arcade games, and a cafe. We received complimentary base packages in order to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. Your experience may differ. Rev’d Up Fun is an indoor amusement park that has a car theme, with the tagline “Play, Eat, Be Happy”. They offer a la carte pricing on their activities or you can opt to purchase one of their packages which start at $19.99 per person. Lockers…
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