15 Kids Events in Rochester Hills, MI (This Week)

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Gorillas On the Line

📍 1.1 miDetroit Zoo — Rochester Hills, MI

Want your family to get up close with one of nature's most intelligent and fascinating animals? Gorillas On the Line at Detroit Zoo in Rochester Hills, MI offers a year-long opportunity to observe these incredible primates and learn about their behaviors, intelligence, and conservation. Kids will be amazed by the gorillas' personalities and strength while gaining a deeper appreciation for wildlife protection.

via Detroit Zoo

Wednesday, September 9

WEDSEP 9🔨

EAT FRESH COOKING SERIES: Asian Street Fair

🔨 Classes & Workshops1:30 PM EDT

📍 17.9 miZerbo’s Market & Bistro, 3000 E West Maple Rd — Commerce Township, MI

Zerbo's is excited to present the Eat Fresh Cooking Series featuring Celeste Ivey of Patisserie Ci!

via Google Events

Sunday, September 13

SUNSEP 13🏃

30th Annual Run Wild for the Detroit Zoo

🏃 Sports (Participatory)3:00 PM - 6:30 PM EDT

📍 11.7 miDetroit Zoo, 8450 W 10 Mile Rd — Royal Oak, MI

Join thousands of runners and walkers on Sunday, Sept. 13 for Run Wild for the Detroit Zoo, sponsored by Michigan First Credit Union. During this annual event, you can compete in a 5K run or enjoy…

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Friday, October 2

OCT 2—OCT 4🚗

American Speed Festival

🚗 Car & Vehicle Shows

📍 7.1 miM1 Concourse, 45399 Woodward Ave — Pontiac, MI

For more information, visit https://www.m1concourse.com/american-speed-festival?_gl=1*gt6mla*_gcl_aw …

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Thursday, October 29

OCT 29—NOV 1🦊

Youmacon 2026

🦊 Comic Cons

📍 23.2 miHuntington Place, 1 Washington Blvd — Detroit, MI

Youmacon 2026 Youmacon 2026 Youmacon 2026 What is Youmacon? Youmacon is Detroit’s anime and pop culture convention, built for anime fans, gamers, and cosplayers who want a full weekend of things…

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OCT 29—NOV 2🎡

Idolfest

🎡 Festivals & Fairs

📍 23.5 miHuntington Place — Detroit, MI

Music and performance event at Youmacon featuring dance parties, DJs, and musical guests.

via Youmacon (Detroit Anime)

OCT 29—NOV 2🦊

Cosplay World Masters

🦊 Comic Cons

📍 23.5 miHuntington Place — Detroit, MI

Cosplay competition and performance event at Youmacon.

via Youmacon (Detroit Anime)

Saturday, November 7

SATNOV 7🛒

Michigan Makers 4th Annual Holiday Craft Market

🛒 Markets8:00 AM - 11:00 PM EST

📍 9.0 miWaldon Middle School, 2509 Waldon Rd — Orion Township, MI

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NOV 7—NOV 8⚾

Ferris State Bulldogs at Wayne State Warriors Mens Football

⚾ Sports (Spectator)

📍 23.2 miTom Adams Field, 42 W Warren Ave — Detroit, MI

Ticket listings for Ferris State Bulldogs at Wayne State Warriors Mens Football at Tom Adams Field in Detroit, Michigan on 07/11/2026

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Friday, November 13

FRINOV 13⚾

Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Central Michigan Chippewas Football

⚾ Sports (Spectator)8:00 AM EST

📍 23.2 miFord Field, 2000 Brush St — Detroit, MI

Ticket listings for Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Central Michigan Chippewas Football at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on 11/13/2026

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Tuesday, December 1

TUEDEC 1🎃

Holiday Walk

🎃 Seasonal & Holiday10:00 AM EST

Meadow Brook Hall

Looking for a magical daytime holiday experience this December? The Holiday Walk at Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester Hills, MI transforms the historic estate into a winter wonderland on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. Families can stroll through festively decorated grounds, enjoy seasonal cheer, and soak in the holiday spirit at one of Michigan's most enchanting destinations.

via Meadow Brook Hall

TUEDEC 1🎃

Winter Wonder Lights

🎃 Seasonal & Holiday5:00 PM EST

Meadow Brook Hall

Ready to see Meadow Brook Hall transformed into a glittering holiday spectacle? Winter Wonder Lights at Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester Hills, MI is an unforgettable nighttime experience launching Tuesday, December 1, 2026, featuring dazzling light displays across Michigan's most beloved holiday destination. Bring your family for an evening of magic, wonder, and seasonal beauty that will make everyone smile.

via Meadow Brook Hall