Kids Events Calendar
Kids Events in Livonia, MI
88 upcoming family-friendly events in Livonia. Story times, festivals, workshops, and more.
Today
Preschool Sport Samplers (4&5's)
Looking for a way to introduce your preschooler to different sports in a fun, low-pressure environment? Preschool Sport Samplers at Carls Family YMCA in Livonia is designed for 4- and 5-year-olds to explore a new sport each week while building confidence and social skills. Your child will discover what they love while playing alongside other kids their age.
via Google Events
Basketball Skills & Drills (Ages 7–11)
Ready to help your young basketball player level up their game? Basketball Skills & Drills at Beech Woods Recreation Center in Southfield is designed specifically for ages 7,11, offering focused, hands-on practice that builds fundamentals and confidence on the court. Experienced coaches break down skills into manageable drills so every player,whether beginner or experienced,can improve at their own pace.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
Cooking for Kids - Beginner
Looking for a hands-on way to build your child's confidence in the kitchen? Cooking for Kids - Beginner at Farmington Family YMCA, 28100 Farmington Rd, Farmington Hills, MI, teaches young chefs the fundamentals of meal prep and cooking techniques in a fun, supportive environment. Your child will gain practical life skills while creating delicious dishes they'll be proud to share at home.
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Detroit Trivia: Virtual Edition
Want to test your family's knowledge while connecting with your community from home? Detroit Trivia: Virtual Edition brings the fun of a classic trivia night right to your screen in Southfield, MI. Join fellow families for an evening of brain-teasing questions about Detroit's rich history, culture, and local pride,perfect for kids and adults who love a friendly competition.
via Detroit Historical Museum
Tomorrow
Camels - Zookeeper Chat
Curious about desert animals and how they adapt? Camels - Zookeeper Chat at Detroit Zoo in Dearborn offers an interactive learning experience where your family meets these amazing creatures and hears directly from a zookeeper about their unique abilities. It's an educational adventure that brings the animal kingdom to life.
via Detroit Zoo
Art Making in the Gallery
Want to inspire creativity while exploring local art? Art Making in the Gallery at Plymouth Community Arts Council, Plymouth, MI, invites families to tour the monthly exhibit and then create their own mixed-media masterpiece using themed materials. With just a $5 suggested donation per person, it's an affordable way to nurture your child's artistic side.
via Plymouth Community Arts Council
Story Explorers Book Club - Grades 1-3 - Fiction Books
Looking for a way to spark your child's love of reading? Story Explorers Book Club at Novi Public Library in Novi, MI brings together young readers in grades 1,3 for monthly adventures through engaging fiction. Kids discuss stories, make new friends who share their passion for books, and develop confidence as readers in a supportive, fun environment.
via Novi Public Library
Family Fun- Movie Night
Looking for a cozy Wednesday evening activity that the whole family will love? Family Fun,Movie Night at the Boll Family YMCA in Dearborn on March 18, 2026, features a delightful animated film with doors opening at 5:00 p.m. and the movie starting at 5:30 p.m. It's the perfect low-key way to unwind together after a busy week.
via Google Events
Thursday, March 19
March Park Adventure Walk - Red Pole Park
Craving another chance to explore Southfield's parks? The March Park Adventure Walk at Red Pole Park offers a guided, low-key nature experience perfect for families who want light exercise and fresh air in a scenic setting. Your family can enjoy the peaceful trails while learning about the park's natural features from a knowledgeable guide.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
Park Adventures - Red Pole Park
Looking for a way to get your family moving while exploring nature? Park Adventures at Red Pole Park in Southfield, MI offers guided strolls through beautiful outdoor spaces designed to combine light exercise, fresh air, and exciting discoveries. Kids will love spotting wildlife and learning about the natural world while you enjoy quality time together.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
Hellbenders - Animal Feeding
Want to see something truly unique? Hellbenders - Animal Feeding at Detroit Zoo in Dearborn offers a rare chance to watch these fascinating creatures being fed while learning about their habitat and role in nature. Your family will gain a new appreciation for these unusual animals and the incredible diversity of wildlife.
via Detroit Zoo
Kids Night Out
Want an evening out while knowing your kids are having a blast? Kids Night Out at Jack E. Kirksey Livonia Community Recreation Center is the perfect solution for busy parents! Your children will enjoy supervised games, activities, and fun with other kids while you get some well-deserved free time.
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Kids Night Out!
Looking for a fun evening out that gives your kids hands-on science and creative fun? Kids Night Out! at Mad Science of Detroit in Novi on Thursday, March 19, 2026, lets children explore interactive Art & Science experiences while you get some well-deserved free time. Your kids will be engaged, entertained, and learning,plus there's a movie option to keep the evening exciting!
via Google Events
Friday, March 20
Messy Play (ages 0-4)
Does your little one learn best by getting their hands dirty? Messy Play at Plymouth District Library, 223 S Main St, Plymouth, MI, celebrates how young children ages 0-4 naturally discover the world through sensory exploration and active engagement. This program embraces the joy of messy, tactile learning that develops essential skills.
via Google Events
Handmade: The Crafting of America
Spark your family's appreciation for American artistry at Handmade: The Crafting of America in the Collections Gallery, Canton, MI. This thoughtfully curated exhibit traces the journey from practical, everyday craftsmanship to bold, modern artistic expressions,giving kids a tangible understanding of how creativity and skill shape culture. It's a wonderful way to inspire young makers and show them that art is part of America's story.
via The Henry Ford Museum
Saturday, March 21
Framed China Mosaic Workshop
Want a creative Saturday project that turns into home décor your teen will treasure? The Framed China Mosaic Workshop at Plymouth Community Arts Council in Plymouth, MI on March 21, 2026 lets ages 14+ design a one-of-a-kind mosaic with colors and words of their choosing. All materials,frame, china, tools, and adhesive,are included, so you just bring the creativity.
via Plymouth Community Arts Council
Astronomy at the Equinox
Inspire your young astronomers with Astronomy at the Equinox in Northville, a special STEM event celebrating the spring equinox. This educational experience introduces kids to celestial science and seasonal phenomena in an exciting, interactive way. Perfect for curious minds who wonder about the stars and planets above!
via Northville Community Chamber of Commerce Events
Easter Eggstravaganza
Easter celebrations in Northville just got more exciting! The Easter Eggstravaganza is the perfect seasonal event to get your family into the holiday spirit with egg hunts, games, and spring festivities. Bring your little ones for a day filled with laughter, adventure, and cherished memories in the heart of Michigan.
via Northville Community Chamber of Commerce Events
Daddy Daughter Dance
Looking for a magical afternoon that celebrates the special bond between dads and daughters? The Daddy Daughter Dance at Southfield Pavilion is designed for little ones ages 2,12 and their favorite grown-ups, featuring dancing, fun activities, and quality time together. It's a memory-making event that kids talk about for years.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
Shirley - The Story of Shirley Muldowney
Celebrate an American legend for FREE! Shirley - The Story of Shirley Muldowney in Canton, MI tells the inspiring true story of 'Cha Cha' Muldowney, the first woman to receive a professional drag racing license. This FREE screening is perfect for families wanting to inspire kids with tales of trailblazers who broke barriers and proved that determination and talent have no gender,it's history, action, and inspiration all in one.
via The Henry Ford Museum
Sunday, March 22
Low Sensory Storytime: Calm and Cozy
Searching for a calm, welcoming storytime experience for your child? Low Sensory Storytime: Calm and Cozy at Novi Public Library on Sunday, March 22, 2026, is thoughtfully designed for children who benefit from a sensory-friendly environment. This gentle, registration-required program creates a relaxed atmosphere where your child can enjoy stories and connection at their own pace.
via Google Events
Low Sensory Storytime: Calm and Cozy
Looking for a sensory-friendly storytime experience in Northville? Low Sensory Storytime: Calm and Cozy at Novi Public Library is thoughtfully designed for children who thrive in quieter, low-stimulation environments. This inclusive program welcomes all learners, particularly those with sensory sensitivities or autism spectrum differences, creating a safe, welcoming space for every child to enjoy stories.
via Novi Public Library
Family Dance – Retro 80s Party
Ready to boogie? Family Dance, Retro 80s Party at Southfield Pavilion brings back the neon, the big hair energy, and the fun of a totally awesome decade for families with kids ages 2 and up. Dust off those leg warmers, throw on your brightest colors, and get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of dancing, games, and laughter with your whole crew.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
High Sensory Storytime: Move and Explore
Does your child love movement, music, and interactive fun? High Sensory Storytime: Move and Explore at Novi Public Library in Northville is perfectly designed for energetic kids who thrive with active engagement and extra sensory input. This inclusive program celebrates children's natural enthusiasm while keeping stories at the heart of the experience.
via Novi Public Library
Monday, March 23
Fun for Ones Storytime
Looking for a gentle introduction to storytime for your littlest ones? Fun for Ones Storytime at Robert & Janet Bennett Civic Center Library in Livonia welcomes babies and toddlers ages 12-23 months. This short, engaging session features songs, simple stories, and activities designed to introduce your baby to the joy of reading and library fun.
via Google Events
March Homeschool Art Classes - Elementary
Looking for a fun way to keep your homeschooled elementary students engaged in art during spring? March Homeschool Art Classes at Plymouth Community Arts Council in Plymouth, MI welcomes ages 7-10 on Monday, March 23, 2026 from 10:00-11:30am. This session is perfect for young artists wanting hands-on creative instruction in a structured, welcoming environment.
via Plymouth Community Arts Council
Aviary Birds Feeding
Expand your kids' love of nature at the Detroit Zoo in Dearborn on Monday, March 23, 2026, with Aviary Birds Feeding! Watch skilled zookeepers provide an up-close feeding demonstration while your children discover the incredible variety of bird species and their unique behaviors and diets.
via Detroit Zoo
Mary Poppins — Dementia Friendly Film
Enjoy a heartwarming family classic with a caring touch at Mary Poppins, Dementia Friendly Film in Canton, MI. This special screening of the beloved Disney film offers a welcoming, relaxed environment where all family members,including grandparents or older relatives,can enjoy the magic together without pressure to sit perfectly still. Kids will love the whimsy while you'll appreciate the inclusive, family-centered atmosphere.
via The Henry Ford Museum
Tuesday, March 24
Storytime Yoga (ages 2-6 w/adult)
Looking for a unique way to bond with your little yogi? Storytime Yoga at DownPup Yoga, 650 Church St Suite 101, Plymouth, MI, combines story-based themes with gentle yoga poses for children ages 2-6 and their parents. It's the perfect blend of movement, imagination, and quality time together.
via Google Events
Storytime Yoga (ages 2-6 w/adult)
Searching for a calming yet engaging activity for your little one? Storytime Yoga at DownPup Yoga in Canton, MI blends the best of both worlds,bringing toddlers and preschoolers together with a caregiver for story-based yoga that builds body awareness, imagination, and quality time together. These themed classes are designed to keep young yogis entertained and engaged.
via Google Events
Opening of Northville High School IB Art Exhibition
Interested in celebrating young artistic talent? The opening of the Northville High School IB Art Exhibition takes place at the Northville Art House in Northville, MI on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. This is a wonderful opportunity to support local student artists and expose your family to creative work from your community.
via Northville Patch Events Calendar
Wednesday, March 25
Family Board Games
Want to bring your family together for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition? Family Board Games at Livonia Civic Center Library offers access to an amazing collection of board games right in your community. Learn a new game, laugh together, and connect with other families while having quality time at the library.
via Google Events
Member Mornings at the Museum
Want to give your family an exclusive museum morning experience? Member Mornings at the Museum at the Detroit Historical Museum in Southfield, MI is a special program designed just for members who want to explore exhibits and activities in a quieter, more intimate setting. It's the perfect way to start your Wednesday with history, culture, and quality time together.
via Detroit Historical Museum
Thursday, March 26
Mini Movers Playgroup
Need a safe, welcoming space for your little mover to play and grow? Mini Movers Playgroup at DownPup Yoga, 650 Church St Suite 101, Plymouth, MI, offers a relaxed, child-centered environment where kids move freely, learn through play, and connect with peers. It's the kind of class where every child feels comfortable being themselves.
via Google Events
March Park Adventure Walk - Civic Center Park
Looking to add another park adventure to your family's spring routine? The March Park Adventure Walk at Civic Center Park offers a guided exploration of one of Southfield's community gathering spaces. Join a knowledgeable guide for a gentle walk that combines light exercise, nature appreciation, and local connection.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
Park Adventures - Civic Center Park
Seeking an outdoor adventure that combines exploration, exercise, and family bonding? Park Adventures at Civic Center Park in Southfield, MI features guided nature strolls through scenic landscapes perfect for families eager to discover local wildlife and enjoy fresh air. These easy-paced walks are designed so everyone,from toddlers to grandparents,can participate comfortably.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
Kids’ Night
Ready for a guilt-free night out? Kids' Night at The Hawk - Farmington Hills Community Center, 29995 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI gives parents an evening to themselves while children enjoy supervised games, activities, and fun with trained recreation staff. It's the perfect solution for families looking to balance grown-up time with keeping kids engaged and happy.
via Google Events
Friday, March 27
Adaptive Storytime
Looking for a welcoming story time experience designed with every child in mind? Adaptive Storytime at Farmington Community Library's Farmington Hills location (32737 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI) is completely FREE and open to all children, library card or not. This inclusive event celebrates reading in a way that's accessible and engaging for families of all abilities.
via Google Events
The Wright Performances with Dee Dee Bridgewater
Looking for a world-class musical experience in Southfield? The Wright Performances with Dee Dee Bridgewater brings the legendary jazz vocalist to Southfield, MI on Friday, March 27, 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for families who appreciate live music and want to introduce children to the artistry of a Grammy Award-winning performer in an intimate setting.
via Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Undaunted - The Paula Murphy Story
Want to inspire your kids with an incredible true story of breaking barriers? "Undaunted - The Paula Murphy Story" celebrates the trailblazing racing driver who shattered gender norms and revolutionized motorsports at a time when few believed women belonged behind the wheel. This FREE screening in Canton, MI on Friday, March 27, 2026, is perfect for families looking to spark conversations about courage, determination, and challenging the status quo.
via The Henry Ford Museum
Saturday, March 28
Breakfast with the Bunny
Looking for a springtime breakfast celebration your kids will remember all year? Breakfast with the Bunny at Southfield Parks & Recreation Building on Saturday, March 28, 2026 combines fluffy pancakes, Easter photo ops, creative crafts, and an exciting egg scavenger hunt,all affordable family fun at just $10 for residents and $15 for non-residents. Your little ones will hop away happy with full bellies and baskets full of memories.
via City of Southfield Parks & Recreation
Easter eggs rain from the sky at Lake Orion
Imagine the magic of Easter eggs literally falling from the sky! Easter eggs rain from the sky at Lake Orion in Farmington Hills, MI on Saturday, March 28, 2026 offers a one-of-a-kind spectacle where children witness an aerial egg drop before diving into a traditional hunt below. It's a memorable twist on a classic spring tradition that combines wonder, excitement, and outdoor fun.
via Metroparent Magazine
Biggest and BEST Egg Hunt!
Looking for a springtime adventure that'll have your kids hopping with excitement? The Biggest and BEST Egg Hunt at Shiawasee Park in Northville, MI is a beloved seasonal tradition that brings families together for an unforgettable Easter celebration. With hundreds of eggs hidden throughout the park's beautiful grounds, children of all ages will love the thrill of the hunt while parents enjoy quality time outdoors in the fresh Michigan spring air.
via Northville Patch Events Calendar
Sunday, March 29
Family Fun Spring Break Activities at IKEA Canton
Planning spring break activities that spark creativity? Family Fun Spring Break Activities at IKEA Canton, 41640 Ford Rd, Plymouth, MI, offers hands-on kids' activities that inspire imagination and play while bringing the family together. It's a fun, budget-friendly way to spend a day during the break.
via Google Events
Family Fun Spring Break Activities at IKEA Canton
Spring break planning just got easier! Family Fun Spring Break Activities at IKEA Canton gives kids hands-on, creative projects designed to spark imagination and togetherness during the school break. From building challenges to creative play, IKEA in Canton, MI transforms spring break into quality family time filled with laughter and learning.
via Google Events
Monday, March 30
Puppet Extravaganza Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Searching for storytime magic with a puppet twist? Puppet Extravaganza Storytime at Plymouth District Library, 223 S Main St, Plymouth, MI, brings stories to life with puppets on stage, delighting children ages 2-5 with songs, rhymes, and engaging performances. No registration needed,just come and enjoy the show!
via Google Events
Puppet Extravaganza Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Bring your toddler or preschooler to Puppet Extravaganza Storytime at Plymouth District Library in Canton, MI for an enchanting mix of stories, songs, rhymes, and puppet magic designed just for ages 2-5. No registration required,just show up and let the puppets work their storytelling magic on your little one.
via Google Events
Super Springtime Craftapalooza! (Ages 5-12 + Family)
Looking for a creative way to kick off spring break in Canton? The Super Springtime Craftapalooza at Plymouth District Library (223 S Main St, Canton, MI) offers kids ages 5-12 and their families a hands-on celebration filled with seasonal craft stations and quality materials. Your children will explore multiple creative projects in a welcoming library setting, perfect for building confidence and imagination during the spring season.
via Google Events
Wednesday, April 1
Super-Sized Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Want to experience storytime on a bigger, bolder scale? Super-Sized Storytime at Plymouth District Library, 223 S Main St, Plymouth, MI, gathers children ages 2-5 in the Dunning Room every Wednesday for an engaging half-hour of reading, dancing, and interactive fun. It's storytime with extra energy and extra joy.
via Google Events
Super-Sized Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Craving a mid-week storytime that feels extra special? Super-Sized Storytime at Plymouth District Library in Canton, MI brings together stories, dancing, and interactive activities for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5. This weekly Wednesday program in the Dunning Room is the perfect way to break up the week with music and movement.
via Google Events
Thursday, April 9
Northville Children's Chorale for ages 5-8 with Anne Domini - Northville, MI 2026
Ready to nurture your young singer's musical talents in Northville? The Northville Children's Chorale for ages 5-8 with instructor Anne Domini at Mill Race Historical Village (215 Griswold St) offers a fun, supportive environment where children develop vocal skills and confidence. This five-week spring session meets weekly and is perfect for beginners and experienced young singers alike.
via Google Events
The Wright Conversations with Catherine Coleman Flowers
Want to inspire your family with meaningful conversation and social awareness? The Wright Conversations with Catherine Coleman Flowers brings an engaging community dialogue to Southfield, MI on Thursday, April 9, 2026. This thought-provoking event is perfect for older teens and parents who want to explore important topics together in a welcoming, inclusive setting.
via Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Thursday, April 30
DIA Behind The Seen Art Talk: In The Garden
Want an inspiring dose of art history without breaking the bank? The DIA Behind the Scenes Art Talk: In the Garden at Plymouth Community Arts Council in Plymouth, MI on Thursday, April 30, 2026 offers an engaging look at garden-inspired art. Best part: it's FREE for PCAC and Plymouth Library members, or just $5 at the door for everyone else,doors open at 9:30am.
via Plymouth Community Arts Council
April After Hours event with The Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit
Dreaming of adding a furry friend to your family? The April After Hours event with The Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit at the MaryAnn Wright Animal Adoption and Education Center in Dearborn, MI is FREE and perfect for exploring adoption options. Tour the new facilities, meet adoptable animals, and connect with animal lovers who share your passion.
via Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce
April After Hours at MaryAnn Wright Animal Adoption and Education Center
Discover the joy of meeting adoptable animals while supporting a great cause! April After Hours at MaryAnn Wright Animal Adoption and Education Center in Dearborn on Thursday, April 30, 2026, is FREE and offers families a chance to explore the new facilities, meet loveable pets ready for their forever homes, and connect with The Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit. It's an inspiring evening that teaches kids about animal care and community service.
via Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce
Monday, May 4
Mellow Movers Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Seeking a peaceful storytime experience for your little one? Mellow Movers Storytime at Plymouth District Library in Plymouth, MI offers a calm, low-sensory environment designed especially for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Stories are presented in a relaxed setting that respects sensitive sensory needs,no registration required, just show up and enjoy!
via Google Events
Mellow Movers Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Does your child get overwhelmed by sensory stimulation? Mellow Movers Storytime at Plymouth District Library in Canton, MI offers a calm, low-sensory alternative for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. This peaceful reading session creates the perfect environment for sensitive or anxious little ones to enjoy stories at their own pace,no registration required!
via Google Events
Friday, June 5
Parent Child 9 Hole Scramble
Ready to create a memory on the green? The Parent Child 9 Hole Scramble at Northville Hills Golf Club (15565 Bay Hill Dr) pairs you with your young golfer for an evening of laughs, learning, and low-pressure fun. This family-friendly format welcomes any adult and any skill level, making it perfect for introducing kids to the game without the intimidation.
via Google Events
Mighty Mile - FREE RACE FOR KIDS - Northville
Ready to cheer on your young runner? The Mighty Mile in Northville (775 N Center St) is a FREE race exclusively for kids ages 5-14, where every finisher crosses the line as a champion. Your child will receive a T-shirt, backpack, and chip-timed results,making their first (or favorite) race feel official and celebrated.
via Google Events
Wednesday, June 17
Wilcox Wednesday Music In The Park Summer Concert Series 2026
Looking for a fun outdoor tradition to start this summer? Wilcox Wednesday Music in the Park Summer Concert Series 2026 brings live music to downtown Plymouth every Wednesday at noon at Kellogg Park in Plymouth, MI. Pack a picnic lunch and let the whole family enjoy free entertainment in one of the community's most charming settings.
via Plymouth Community Arts Council
Taste of Dearborn presented by Ford Motor Company
Ready to experience the flavors of Dearborn in one unforgettable evening? The Taste of Dearborn, presented by Ford Motor Company, transforms Dearborn Peace Park West into a culinary celebration featuring local restaurant samples and live music. This family-friendly festival is the perfect way to explore diverse cuisines while enjoying an evening of entertainment in downtown Dearborn.
via Dearborn Area Chamber of Commerce
Kid Chemist Lab
Ready to turn your young scientist loose in a real chemistry lab? Kid Chemist Lab at Kid Chemist on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, offers an exciting, hands-on experience where children explore the wonders of chemistry through interactive experiments in Novi. This engaging program lets kids become real chemists for the day, mixing, observing, and discovering scientific principles they'll actually understand and remember.
via Google Events
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