Kids Events Calendar
155 upcoming family-friendly events in Southfield. Story times, festivals, workshops, and more.
Looking for a delightful way to nurture your preschooler's love of reading? Cheddar's Preschool Story Time at Troy Historic Village in Rochester Hills is a charming monthly program where kids meet Cheddar the Village Mouse and Mrs. Laura for stories, songs, games, and hands-on activities. Your little one will giggle, learn, and build confidence in a warm, interactive setting designed just for preschool-aged children.
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Learn about money through fun activities.
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This program is designed for high school students and their families who are beginning the college admissions process. You will learn how to think like an admissions officer in order to write a…
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Want to give your 2nd or 3rd grader an introduction to organized basketball? The Youth Basketball League at Beech Woods Recreation Center in Southfield, MI runs for 6 weeks and is designed specifically for younger players to learn teamwork, basic game skills, and confidence on the court. Open to all boys and girls, this league creates a supportive environment where every player belongs.
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After school arts and crafts activity
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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
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.
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Come cheer on the Tigers!Tickets available @ https://eventschaser.com/detroit-tigers/The 2026 Detroit Tigers season will be the team’s 126th season and its 27th playing at Comerica Park in…
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Join us in store for a 'Star Wars' themed LEGO Build event. This event is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts that are 10 years of age and older but all guests are welcome. If this is an event that you…
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Join us in store for a 'Star Wars' themed LEGO Build event. This event is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts that are 10 years of age and older but all guests are welcome. If this is an event that you…
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Want to make water safety fun for the whole family? Water Safety Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School, West Bloomfield (6335-A Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI) celebrates Water Safety Month with an evening of family swim time. It's a wonderful way to bond with your kids while reinforcing important water safety skills in a supportive, professional setting.
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Pre-Order your Native Plants for pickup in June. Help us support our local ecosystems with native plants in your garden this year! Join Bowers School Farm and East Michigan Native Plants for our…
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Fashion Lab Workshop for ages 7-15 Instructor: Mila Pershyna May 2 Day: Saturday Time: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM 1-day workshop: (M) $55; (NM) $61 Materials Included Give your kids a creative adventure…
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Matchup between Rangers and Tigers on May 02, 2026
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Come and play with stories and express yourself on the page. This weekly program is offered in partnership with 826michigan. www.eventbrite.com/e/kids-creative-writing-workshop-tickets-1743798561439?
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Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of stories, songs, and crafts. This event is perfect for children of all ages. www.eventbrite.com/e/homeschool-storytime-tickets-1707948944269? Library events are ge
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Let your child explore the sights and sounds of nature through outdoor activities. This program will take place outside, except in the event of inclement weather. You may choose to …
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Learn to make pierogies
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Storytime for children
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Looking for a cozy Saturday morning activity in Dearborn Heights? Toddler Story Time at Caroline Kennedy Library combines engaging stories, hands-on crafts, and playful activities perfect for your little ones aged 2-3 (though all ages are welcome to join the fun). Your child will develop a love for reading while enjoying quality time with you and other families in the community.
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Join us for a weekly story time and craft! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/story-time-tickets-1882995332729?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Library events are generally first-come, first-served unless noted otherwi
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Visit us during Open Barn to experience life on a working farm. We offer a relaxed farm setting to learn and engage with agriculture and our local food systems. Visit …
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Poetry and painting party event
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Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce, meat and dairy, artisan goods, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown …
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Come cheer on the Tigers!Tickets available @ https://eventschaser.com/detroit-tigers/The 2026 Detroit Tigers season will be the team’s 126th season and its 27th playing at Comerica Park in…
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The Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills, MI) varsity baseball team has a home non-conference game vs. Berkley (MI) on Monday, May 4 @ 4:30p. Season recap
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Matchup between Red Sox and Tigers on May 05, 2026
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For more information, contact (734) 338-6160 or John Galdes at 734-748-3420
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Cinco de Mayo taco celebration
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Matchup between Red Sox and Tigers on May 06, 2026
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Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, and play intended for a wide range of ages for the whole family! We'll build early literacy skills while having fun! Parent participation is encouraged…
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*Ages 12+ Family & Friends CPR equips participants with essential lifesaving skills, including adult Hands-Only CPR, child CPR with breaths, infant CPR, AED use for adults and children, and…
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Join us for a special author event with Melissa DiVietri, who will be celebrating her book "A Tale of a Service Animal." In this inspiring children's story, DiVietri explores the powerful bond…
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Come and play with stories and express yourself on the page. This weekly program is offered in partnership with 826michigan. www.eventbrite.com/e/kids-creative-writing-workshop-tickets-1743798561439?
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Get ready to turn up the heat! Join us Saturday, May 9th at Michigan Hot Glass inside the historic Russell Industrial Center for our next Glass Experience workshop! Featuring a full day of…
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10K • 5K • 1 Mile • 200m Kids' Dash • Mother's Day Dub (5K &10K) • HandcycleMother-Daughter, Three Generations of Women, and Family Teams! Celebrate women — by joining your mothers, sisters…
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May 9 & June 13 from 8:30-10 a.m. Come show off your wheels on the second Saturdays in May and June from 8:30-10 a.m. Enjoy Detroit’s eclectic community of antique, classic, quirky and always…
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Join us for a weekly story time and craft! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/story-time-tickets-1882995332729?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Library events are generally first-come, first-served unless noted otherwi
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Come play Magic: The Gathering (MTG) at the library! Experienced and new players are welcome to join us. We play Commander/EDH and casual games. Some materials will be provided (decks …
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Learn the fundamentals of playing the popular trading card game, Magic: The Gathering. Build your own deck and take it home with you! Any attendees under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an…
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The excitement of the Detroit Pistons awaits you in Detroit. This is the stage where limits are pushed, and every second matters. The strategies, talent, and dedication of the athletes will keep…
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Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, and play intended for a wide range of ages for the whole family! We'll build early literacy skills while having fun! Parent participation is encouraged…
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Children with a free adult partner, can attend one or more of the following programs. Each session includes a nature story, hike, activities, craft, and a snack. Bird Beaks - …
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Children with a free adult partner, can attend one or more of the following programs. Each session includes a nature story, hike, activities, craft, and a snack. Bird Beaks - …
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Find tickets for Fireworks at The Magic Stick in Detroit on 5/15/2026 at 8:00 PM
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The excitement of the Detroit Red Wings awaits you in Detroit. This is the stage where limits are pushed, and every second matters. The strategies, talent, and dedication of the athletes will keep…
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We all know how challenging it can be to carve out time for a date night or simply enjoy a few hours to yourself, especially when finding a sitter can be tough. That’s why our Parents Night Out…
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Motor City Comic Con (MC3), which runs each Spring and Fall, is Michigan’s largest and longest running pop culture convention. The event which began in 1989, will be taking place May 15-17, 2026…
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Pop culture comic con event featuring celebrity guests, comic creator guests, cosplay guests, attractions, artist alley, crafters, and vendors
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Come and play with stories and express yourself on the page. This weekly program is offered in partnership with 826michigan. www.eventbrite.com/e/kids-creative-writing-workshop-tickets-1743798561439?
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Help your child gain confidence and reading fluency by reading to a therapy dog! To get your full reading time, you must arrive on time and with a book. Registration required, space is limited…
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Join us for a weekly story time and craft! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/story-time-tickets-1882995332729?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Library events are generally first-come, first-served unless noted otherwi
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Celebrate author Kerri Schlottman's newest novel, Daytime Moon
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Join us at Civic Center Park for delicious food trucks, spring vibes, and community fun! Bring your appetite and enjoy! Cost: FREE to attend, Food is extra Photo credit: source
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Enjoy spring on the farm! Farm Fest is Maybury's spring festival where you can see our new baby animals, learn to plant seeds properly for a successful start to your garden & share fun activities…
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The Celebrate Birmingham Hometown Parade marched through town on Sunday, May 17 at 1 p.m. For more than 40 years, the treasured community tradition has added to Birmingham\'s sense of …
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The Motor City Comic Con (MC3) is Michigan\'s largest and longest-running comic book and pop culture convention, held semi-annually in Novi, Michigan. The three-day event is a celebration of "geek…
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Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce, meat and dairy, artisan goods, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown …
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Everyone gets a plant! 10 games played! You choose your own plants! 4% of proceeds support breast cancer programs. Plant Social featuring Plant Bingo hosted by Roaming Rootz LLC Get ready for one…
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This is the Sunday Take over!! The newest card show has now came to Michigan! Equivalent to a smaller collect a con, we’re gonna be bringing back Life to Metro Detroit. Sunday May 17th!! …
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Matchup between Guardians and Tigers on May 18, 2026
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Discover flameworking borosilicate in this hands-on beginner class where students will learn to shape and sculpt glass using a bench torch. Designed to build skills from the ground up, this course…
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Pasture Pals (ages 3-5 yr) An immersive, hands-on, getting dirty, learning big, and exploring what it takes to help keep the farm buzzing along! It takes many hands to make light work and YOU get…
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Come visit the Troy Public Library Bookmobile at the park! The Bookmobile is a library on wheels with a collection of over 1,000 books and other materials for all ages! Visitors of the Bookmobile…
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For more information, contact (586) 759-5900
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Fused glass workshop in Garden City
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Join us to share stories, songs, rhymes, and play intended for a wide range of ages for the whole family! We'll build early literacy skills while having fun! Parent participation is encouraged…
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Create structures and stories during an hour of free play with our LEGO® collection!Participants will have 45 min to build their models, after cleaning up, adults will be invited in to see their…
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Cookie making demonstration and gift box experience
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Community fair event
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Find tickets for THEDOGS/DETROIT at Lager House in Detroit on 5/23/2026 at 7:00 PM
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Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce, meat and dairy, artisan goods, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown …
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Memorial Day Weekend SUNDAY ALL FORD Powered Car Show and Swap Meet. Classic, Vintage, Collector, Modern / Muscle and Team Shelby classes. Open Track Day OTD ** Friday June 19, 2026 ** Hosted by…
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We will be handing out flags at the front of the parade. This serves as our first summer activity of the season.
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Grades K-5. Help your child gain confidence and reading fluency by reading to a therapy dog! To get your full reading time, you must arrive on time and with a book. Registration required, space is…
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The excitement of the Detroit Red Wings awaits you in Detroit. This is the stage where limits are pushed, and every second matters. The strategies, talent, and dedication of the athletes will keep…
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Love the books you see all over TikTok? Come talk about them with people who actually get the hype! This bi-monthly book club explores popular titles made famous by TikTok’s #BookTok community …
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For more information, contact 586-757-8130
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Come cheer on the Tigers!Tickets available @ https://eventschaser.com/detroit-tigers/The 2026 Detroit Tigers season will be the team’s 126th season and its 27th playing at Comerica Park in…
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Ready to make a splash this June? The First Friday Family Swim at Goldfish Swim School in West Bloomfield celebrates summer with an exciting animal-themed adventure in a warm, shiver-free indoor pool. Your family will enjoy open swim time in a fun, supervised environment perfect for swimmers of all levels.
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The outdoor Movie Nights series returns to Downtown Birmingham this summer, presented by KW Domain. Join us at Booth Park, June 5, 2026, for the feature Smurfs (2025) and a lovely outdoor…
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Explore science and natural history for FREE. Cranbrook Institute of Science guests will receive FREE general admission all day! Registration is preferred but the Museum accepts walk ins on a…
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Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce, meat and dairy, artisan goods, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown …
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Want to unlock your child's inner artist this summer? Drawing Simplified Summer Camp at Kidcreate Studio in West Bloomfield, MI teaches kids ages 5-12 a simple, confidence-boosting step-by-step method to create impressive artwork. Your budding artists will leave with new skills and a portfolio of masterpieces they can't wait to share.
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Matchup between Twins and Tigers on Jun 11, 2026
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Join us every Wednesday all summer long at the Troy Farmers Market! 🌻 Three Little Loaves will be set up weekly offering handcrafted sourdough breads, bagels, focaccia, sweet baked goods, and…
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Summer solstice themed market event
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Give your child an unforgettable summer experience at Summer Day Camp, hosted by the Birmingham Family YMCA in Berkley, MI, starting Monday, June 15, 2026. Kids make lifelong friendships, build confidence through new skills, and thrive in a supportive environment where belonging is at the heart of everything,exactly what families need for an enriching summer. From sports to arts, swimming to adventure, camp offers the perfect blend of fun, growth, and connection.
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Join us for our 19th annual "By the River" Classic Car Show during Summerfest! Sponsored by the Auburn Hills Noon Optimist Club. Whether it\'s your first time or you\'re a …
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Vegan, anointed, halal and healthy foods market
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Show of your creativity by creating a one of a kind card for the special men in your life! Participants will be able to create with a variety of provided …
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The Ford Fireworks is one of the very best shows in America and this year it will be even better!! In addition to this world class show, The Parade Company …
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The Detroit Princess is the best location on the river to view Detroit’s Freedom Festival Fireworks! The Princess will feature a delicious dinner buffet, a cash bar and live entertainment by The…
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Find tickets for Five Becomes West at Huntington Woods Park & Rec in Huntington Woods on 7/4/2026 at 7:00 PM
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Schoolcraft will be celebrating the USA’s 250th birthday! Join us for the July 4th/5th Parade, Special events, and Fireworks.
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Gather the first Saturday in April from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at a community market of local foods, fresh vegetables, fruits, pickled vegetables, kimchi, bok choy, jams, raw honey, gourmet sauces…
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For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/HoodRatsC.C.Detroit/
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Moore Family Reunion
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GET READY, ALLEN PARK! Touch‑a‑Truck is rolling back into town on Saturday, July 18, 2026—and it\'s bigger and better than ever! Join us for Allen Park’s 14th annual Touch‑a‑Truck event, …
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Come for the cars, stay for the coffee and food! Local food trucks will be on site serving up delicious eats all morning long. Join us for a day of horsepower, headlights, and food at OCC’s…
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For more information, visit https://jackfrostmuseum.org/events
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Michigan Anime Convention at Vibe Credit Union Showplace in Novi, MI.
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Kick off the 16th Annual Expo with the 2026 Family “Fun Run," a fun, environmentally immersive 1-mile adventure hike for youth and families! This experience combines physical activity…
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Family fun run at Milliken State Park
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Street food, culture, music, and vibes—Chutney Festival celebrates South Asia & the West Indies in Royal Oak!
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Create structures and stories during an hour of free play with our LEGO® collection!Participants will have 45 min to build their models, after cleaning up, adults will be invited in to see their…
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Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in-person in the Children's…
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Novi Taco Fest was voted the 4th best taco fest in the nation last year! Don’t miss this event at Twelve Mile Crossing at Fountain Walk, 44175 W. Twelve Mile Rd., in Novi, Michigan. Friday 5p-10p…
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The Troy Traffic Jam is Troy’s premier car show! Featuring over 300 cars, from legacy vehicles and antiques to high performance vehicles, it draws more than 6,000 visitors. The 18th Annual Troy…
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For more information, contact (586) 759-5900
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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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Music and performance event at Youmacon featuring dance parties, DJs, and musical guests.
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Cosplay competition and performance event at Youmacon.
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