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There are so many Family-Friendly Events in Metro Detroit.
Kayaking Proud Lake Recreation Area to Downtown Milford This summer I’ve been kayaking many times in the Huron River, and by far my favorite kayaking has taken place within the Proud Lake Lake Recreation Area. Just as before, hubby and I launched at the boat launch near 3698 N. Wixom Road in Milford. The first time we kayaked upstream
Wayne County Fireworks 2023 The Fourth of July brings family and friends together for picnics, BBQs, games, fun, and fireworks!! There are many local fireworks displays in Wayne County. Check out the list below and click on the display name to find out more! I will update this list as more events become available. Liberty Fest Fireworks (Canton) Date: June
It’s that time of year and most farmers’ markets will be opening within the next couple of weeks. Farmers’ markets are a great place to buy local produce, meats, cheeses, plants, flowers, homemade sweets and bread, and more! So get outside for some fresh air as you support your local economy! Farmers Markets in Wayne County 2023 Allen Park Farmers
Easter is just around the corner (April 9) and many cities/townships have organized some fun family-friendly events! Check out the list below to find an event near you. And of course, be sure to check the websites for any possible changes or cancellations. I will add events as I find them so check back often. Oakland County Auburn Hills
Southeast Michigan Tree Lightings and Christmas Parades Kick off the holiday season with a variety of Wayne County Tree Lightings and Christmas Parades! Join those in your community for some fun, laughs, lights, and entertainment! As more events are announced, I will add them to this list. Lists for Other Counties: Mrs. Weber’s Neighborhood Livingston County Tree Lighting Ceremonies and Christmas
Apple Orchards & Cider Mills in Southeast Michigan If you are looking for fresh apples, cider, or donuts, there is bound to be an orchard or cider mill near you! And most are open already or year around! Check out this list and visit the links to find out more! Happy Fall Y’all! Livingston County Markillie Orchard Address: 5200 N.
The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory on Belle Isle On a recent visit to Belle Isle Park in Detroit, my husband and I discovered The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, which is the oldest continually-running conservatory in the United States. Home to a collection of exotic and rare plants from around the world, the conservatory is divided into five sections: the
Detroit’s Belle Isle State Park Information and Tips Belle Isle is a beautiful island park located in the Detroit River. This 982-acre park was developed in the late 19th century as a city park. Although currently owned by the city of Detroit, Belle Isle is managed as a state park by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Belle Isle Park
Kayaking the Huron River from Barton Dam to Gallop Park When it comes to adventure, water sports are on the top of my list! Two years ago I purchased a kayak and I’m definitely enjoying it! If you love being on the water, I recommend trying kayaking and there are many places in our area to rent before you buy.
Spray Parks, Splash Pads, & Water Parks Enjoy a hot summer day with the kids at one of the many water parks in our area! Most parks are open daily and free to the public, but be sure to visit the websites for more information! Oakland County Riverside Park Splash Pad (Auburn Hills) This free splash pad opens Memorial Day
