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Valentine's Day Family Events in Southeast Michigan

Show your little ones how much you love them this valentine's season by treating them to one (or more!) special valentine-themed activities across southeast Michigan

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What's not to love about Valentine's Day? Mothers and sons, daddies and daughters, dinner and dancing, cards, crafts and even horseback riding! Once again Metro Parent has done the digging for you and rounded up all this and more, for the 2013 Valentine's Day listing of family events. And the best part is that the fun is not limited to Feb. 14, so you can take advantage of many different activities to get the most out of this season of love. What are you waiting for? Pull out your calendar and start planning some surprises for your sweeties. Don't forget – many require advance registration, and these fabulous, fun-filled events fill up fast!

LEGO Exhibit at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn

Nov. 3, 2012-Feb. 24, 2013

  • Address: 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
  • Phone: 313-982-6001
  • Schedule: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Cost: $17/ages 13-61, $12.50/ages 5-12, free/ages 4 and under

Kids will be amazed at the 13 different landmarks created entirely from LEGOs by certified pro Adam Reed Tucker. Don't miss cool activities like the Duplo and Soft LEGO play area for 1- to 5-year-olds, free Learn to Build Saturdays for ages 10-plus and a Double Dare-style brick challenge.

Daddy Daughter Dance at the Costick Activities Center in Farmington Hills

Feb. 1-2, 2013

  • Address: Costick Center, 28600 W. 11 Mile Road, Farmington Hills
  • Phone: 248-473-1800
  • Schedule: 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
  • Cost: $9/resident, $14/non-resident

Take a spin around the dance floor with your little girl as the DJ plays her favorite songs. Then catch your breath while you're enjoying some light refreshments. This will be a fun-filled evening she won't forget. Corsages are included in the price, but pictures will be sold separately.

Valentine Crafts and Show at the Romeo Community Center

Feb. 2, 2013

  • Address: Romeo Community Center, 361 Morton St., Romeo
  • Phone: 586-752-6543
  • Schedule: 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
  • Cost: Free

Stop by the Romeo Community Center and make a card or Valentine's Day craft for someone you love. Get a Romeo and Juliet stamp from the post office to make it extra special! Refreshments will be available. Make sure to register.

Daddy/Daughter Date Night at the Wayne Community Center

Feb. 6, 2013

  • Address: 4635 Howe Road, Wayne
  • Phone: 734-721-7400
  • Schedule: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
  • Cost: Residents: $10/couple, $14/dad and two daughters; non-resident: $11/couple, $15/dad and two daughters

Dads get your little sweetie out of the house and spend some special time with her. She's growing up fast and you don't want to let her go just yet! Make sure to register for this event.

Family Hoedown at the Wayne Community Center

Feb. 7, 2013

  • Address: 4635 Howe Road, Wayne
  • Phone: 734-721-7400
  • Schedule: 6-7 p.m. pictures, 7-8:30 p.m. dance
  • Cost: Resident: $6/person, $20/group or family 4-plus; non-resident: $7/person, $25/group or family of 4-plus; $10/picture in folder

Yee-haw! It's time to do a little boot, scoot and boogie with yer sweetie pie or little cowpoke. It's a daddy-daughter and mother-son dance, featuring square dancing and snacks. Be sure to register for this event.

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