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Family Fun Fest at Affirmations

March 29 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location

Affirmations

290 W. Nine Mile Road

Ferndale, MI 48220

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Description

Families can enjoy a fun day at Affirmations that includes a queer storytime, crafts, face painting, games, food, drinks and more. You can pie a performer for $5-$10, too.

Event cost: Free admission

Event time: 1-4 p.m. March 29, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://goaffirmations.org/family-fun-fest/

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Oakland County

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