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Top Bike Trails in Southeast MichiganPack up the kids and have some fun on wheels with the family locally – without spending much money or being stuck indoors – with our 2012 guide. |
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Memorial Weekend Events in Southeast MichiganFamilies can celebrate the holiday weekend with parades, festivals and activities for all ages May 24-28, 2012. Here's some of the fun to be had! |
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May Fairs & Festivals in Southeast MichiganLate spring means family fun season is revving up in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties! See what's in store for you and the kids in May 2012. |
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Skating Rinks and Skate Parks in Southeast MichiganThe best places for kids, parents and the entire family to try some roller or inline skating inside – or grab the skateboards and have a blast outside. |
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Civil War Remembrance at Greenfield Village, DearbornThis Memorial Day weekend festival, happening May 26-28, 2012, celebrates veterans with reenactments, presentations and hands-on activities. |
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St. Mary's Polish Country FairSpend Memorial Day weekend enjoying Polish and American foods while supporting students at St. Mary's Prep in Orchard Lake. The fun runs May 25-28, 2012. |
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Macomb Fair and Expo at Gibraltar Trade CenterBring the whole family to this Mount Clemens bargain shopping destination for outdoor rides, kids activities and more, running May 25-June 10, 2012. |
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Art Birmingham Fair and FestivalSet in Shain Park, this 31st annual event brings plenty of creativity and fun to families May 26-27, 2012 – with lots of crafts and activities for kids. |
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Mom & Me Mother's Day Photo Contest WinnerParents across southeast Michigan submitted their favorite photos of moms and their kids. You voted for the top here. Find out our 2012 winner here! |
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Roller Derby Mom and Aero Engineer Suzy CodyThis Macomb County mom of two blows away the competition – on skates as a 'jammer' and at General Motors as a math and science savvy engineer. |
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Poetic Mom: jessica Care moore of DetroitThis powerful local activist and performance poetry pioneer has a strong independent streak – in her artwork, fashion and in raising her kids. |
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Detroit RiverFront Playpark is Inspired by Local KidsKick that summer boredom and skip on over to downtown's newest family friendly addition: the ultimate playground, designed by children! |
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Slot Cars Fun at Lightning Speedway in LivoniaGot kids who love racing mini motorized autos – or are curious about the hobby? This southeast Michigan hotspot is the family place to learn! |
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Rainy Day Hobbies Shop in FerndaleRain or shine, kids and parents will love this creative family store that's an Oakland County destination for model trains, planes, cars and more! |
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Family Dining in Detroit – With a Side of ArtIt's delicious for parents and kids with Middle Eastern food at Bucharest Grill, Mexican at Los Altos Taqueria and Shelia's Bakery, plus a Detroit Institute of Arts trip. |
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Discovery Center at Cranbrook Institute of ScienceDesigned for children ages 3-8, this room at the Bloomfield Hills museum lets kids make hands-on discoveries – and think 'inside' the boxes. |
See this gallery of cover outtakes from Metro Parent's May edition.
The school yard game of 'rock, paper, scissors' is inspiring cute outfits and must-have accessories for boys and girls in southeast Michigan.
Baseball, hockey, horseback riding: From tykes to teens, children in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor sure know how to make the most of warm weather!
Check out this gallery of outtakes from Metro Parent's rockin' April cover.
Flip through the gallery of outtakes from the Metro Parent March 2012 cover shoot.
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