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St. Paddy’s Day in the Park at Blossom Heath Park in St. Clair Shores

March 13, 2021 - March 13, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location

Blossom Heath Park

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Description

The St. Clair Sores Hockey Association puts on this event, which features Irish food trucks, live music, vendors and more.

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Outdoors

Summer Festivals for Families Near Dearborn

Kari Zaffarano – May 16, 2025

If you live in Dearborn (or nearby), check out these family-friendly summer fests to keep your kids busy this summer.

See Giant Glowing Pandas, Seahorses and More at the Fort Wayne Zoo’s Glo Wild Family Event

Kim Kovelle – May 13, 2025

Brought to you by Visit Fort Wayne

Travel

Epic U.S. Escapes Perfect for Every Generation to Add to Your Travel Bucket List

Sheeka Sanahori –

May 12, 2025

More families are using their vacation time to make memories with extended family. Here are 8 trips that everyone will enjoy.

Outdoors

Summer Festivals for Families Near Ann Arbor

Kari Zaffarano – May 16, 2025

If you live in Ann Arbor (or nearby), check out these family-friendly summer fests to keep your kids busy this summer.

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