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This month

  1. July 15th10:00 AM–11:00 AMFamily Plant WalkCullen Plaza · Ages 3–12
  2. July 16th10:00 AM–4:00 PMConcert of Colors Free DayMichigan Science Center · Ages 0–12
  3. July 16th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  4. July 16th2:00 PM–7:00 PMFree Admission at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  5. July 16th5:30 PM–9:00 PMConcert of ColorsDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  6. July 17th10:00 AM–4:00 PMConcert of Colors Free DayMichigan Science Center · Ages 0–12
  7. July 17th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  8. July 18th9:00 AM–3:00 PMAntique Outboard Motor Club MeetDossin Great Lakes Museum · Ages 3–12
  9. July 18th11:00 AM–11:55 AMDetroit Opera House Highlights TourDetroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  10. July 18th12:00 PM–6:00 PM7th Annual Detroit Abloom Vegan FestDetroit Abloom Farm & Wellness Garden · Ages 0–12
  11. July 18th12:30 PM–1:25 PMDetroit Opera House Highlights TourDetroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  12. July 18th1:00 PM–5:00 PMPublic Safety Fun DayPalmer Park Bandshell · Ages 0–12
  13. July 19th10:00 AM–4:00 PM9th Annual Detroit Festival of BooksEastern Market · Ages 0–12
  14. July 19th11:00 AM–7:15 PMU-M Wolverine Outdoor StageSosnick Courtyard · Ages 0–12
  15. July 19th12:00 PM–5:00 PMFree Admission at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  16. July 19th12:00 PM–4:00 PMLowrider Show at Concert of ColorsDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  17. July 19th1:00 PM–3:00 PMRhythm & PlayDelta Dental Play Garden at Ralph Wilson Park · Ages 0–12
  18. July 19th3:00 PM–7:00 PMDetroit House Collective SundaysDequindre Cut Freight Yard · Ages 0–12
  19. July 19th3:00 PM–3:45 PMSensory-Friendly Concert: Joe ReillyThe Peter D. and Julie F. Cummings Cube · Ages 3–12
  20. July 22nd10:00 AM–11:30 AMMembers Morning: The Amplification ProjectDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  21. July 23rd10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  22. July 23rd5:00 PM–8:00 PMFree Admission Evening at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  23. July 24th10:00 AM–8:00 PMDetroit Historical Museum 75th Anniversary Block PartyDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  24. July 24th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  25. July 25th10:00 AM–2:00 PMDistrict 4 Wellness ExpoSamaritan Center Wellness Center · Ages 0–12
  26. July 25th10:00 AM–5:00 PMDossin Great Lakes Museum 65th Anniversary Dock PartyDossin Great Lakes Museum · Ages 0–12
  27. July 25th10:00 AM–11:00 AMFamily Bike RidesCullen Plaza · Ages 3–12
  28. July 25th12:00 PM–5:00 PMBefore First PitchCadillac Café at Detroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  29. July 25th12:00 PM–8:00 PMDetroit Chinatown Block PartyDetroit Chinatown · Ages 0–12
  30. July 25th12:00 PM–9:00 PMGreektown Heritage FestivalGreektown · Ages 0–12
  31. July 25th1:00 PM–4:00 PMChandler Park Community Arts and Music FestivalChandler Park · Ages 0–12
  32. July 26th12:00 PM–5:00 PMBefore First PitchCadillac Café at Detroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  33. July 26th3:00 PM–7:00 PMDetroit House Collective SundaysDequindre Cut Freight Yard · Ages 0–12
  34. July 26th4:00 PM–7:00 PMDrumming on the RiverfrontCullen Plaza · Ages 3–12
  35. July 29th6:45 AMRocket Classic: Detroit Community Day and Delta Dental Pro-AmDetroit Golf Club · Ages 0–12
  36. July 30th6:45 AMRocket ClassicDetroit Golf Club · Ages 0–12
  37. July 30th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  38. July 31st6:45 AMRocket ClassicDetroit Golf Club · Ages 0–12
  39. July 31st10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8

Next month

  1. August 1st7:15 AMRocket ClassicDetroit Golf Club · Ages 0–12
  2. August 1st12:00 PM–12:00 AMArab and Chaldean FestivalHart Plaza · Ages 0–12
  3. August 2nd7:15 AMRocket ClassicDetroit Golf Club · Ages 0–12
  4. August 2nd12:00 PM–12:00 AMArab and Chaldean FestivalHart Plaza · Ages 0–12
  5. August 2nd3:00 PM–7:00 PMDetroit House Collective SundaysDequindre Cut Freight Yard · Ages 0–12
  6. August 2nd4:00 PM–7:00 PMDrumming on the RiverfrontCullen Plaza · Ages 3–12
  7. August 4th3:30 PM–5:30 PMRhythm & PlayDelta Dental Play Garden at Ralph Wilson Park · Ages 0–12
  8. August 6th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  9. August 6th5:00 PM–8:00 PMFree Admission Evening at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  10. August 7th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  11. August 7th11:30 AM–11:30 PMRibs R&B Music FestivalHart Plaza · Ages 0–12
  12. August 7th5:00 PM–9:00 AMOAC Family Campout 2026Outdoor Adventure Center · Ages 3–12
  13. August 8th10:00 AM–1:00 PMSecond Saturday Science: Fox DayHuron-Clinton Metroparks Water Garden at Ralph Wilson Park · Ages 3–12
  14. August 8th11:00 AM–3:00 PMFamily Day: Bend, Break, MendMOCAD · Ages 2–12
  15. August 8th11:30 AM–11:30 PMRibs R&B Music FestivalHart Plaza · Ages 0–12
  16. August 8th1:00 PM–7:00 PMGrandmont Community Association's 46th Arts, Crafts & Culture FairDouglas Ramsay Park · Ages 0–12
  17. August 9th9:30 AM–11:30 AMSensory-Friendly DayOutdoor Adventure Center · Ages 0–12
  18. August 9th10:00 AM–4:00 PMDetroit Foodie Fair 2026Eastern Market, Shed 5 · Ages 0–12
  19. August 9th11:30 AM–11:30 PMRibs R&B Music FestivalHart Plaza · Ages 0–12
  20. August 9th1:00 PM–5:00 PMCampus Kids Day Presented By Corewell Health: Back to School BashCampus Martius Park · Ages 0–12
  21. August 9th3:00 PM–7:00 PMDetroit House Collective SundaysDequindre Cut Freight Yard · Ages 0–12
  22. August 12th10:30 AM–3:00 PM16th Annual Celebrating a Healthier Detroit ExpoWilliam G. Milliken State Park & Harbor · Ages 0–12
  23. August 13th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  24. August 14th10:00 AMReading & Rhythm on the RiverfrontGabriel Richard Park · Ages 0–8
  25. August 14th5:00 PM–10:00 PMBefore First PitchCadillac Café at Detroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  26. August 15th11:00 AM–4:00 PMBee FestBelle Isle Nature Center · Ages 0–12
  27. August 15th11:00 AM–11:55 AMDetroit Opera House Highlights TourDetroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  28. August 15th12:00 PM–5:00 PMBefore First PitchCadillac Café at Detroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  29. August 15th12:30 PM–1:25 PMDetroit Opera House Highlights TourDetroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  30. August 16th12:00 PM–5:00 PMBefore First PitchCadillac Café at Detroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  31. August 16th1:00 PM–3:00 PMRhythm & PlayDelta Dental Play Garden at Ralph Wilson Park · Ages 0–12
  32. August 16th3:00 PM–7:00 PMDetroit House Collective SundaysDequindre Cut Freight Yard · Ages 0–12
  33. August 19th10:00 AM–11:00 AMFamily Plant WalkCullen Plaza · Ages 3–12
  34. August 20th5:00 PM–8:00 PMFree Admission Evening at the Dossin Great Lakes MuseumDossin Great Lakes Museum · Ages 0–12
  35. August 22nd7:00 AM–9:55 AMRun the 313 5KPalmer Park · Ages 0–12
  36. August 22nd10:00 AM–11:00 AMFamily Bike RidesCullen Plaza · Ages 3–12
  37. August 22nd11:00 AM–4:00 PMBefore First PitchCadillac Café at Detroit Opera House · Ages 0–12
  38. August 23rd10:00 AM–1:00 PMDog Days of SummerOutdoor Adventure Center Front Lawn · Ages 3–12
  39. August 23rd1:00 PM–3:00 PMBack-to-School Community Resource FairMOCAD Café · Ages 3–12
  40. August 23rd3:00 PM–7:00 PMDetroit House Collective SundaysDequindre Cut Freight Yard · Ages 0–12
  41. August 30th10:30 AM–11:30 AMTeddy Bears' PicnicOutdoor Adventure Center Front Lawn · Ages 3–6
  42. August 30th3:00 PM–7:00 PMDetroit House Collective SundaysDequindre Cut Freight Yard · Ages 0–12
  43. August 30th4:00 PM–7:00 PMDrumming on the RiverfrontCullen Plaza · Ages 3–12

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