FAMILY FUN CALENDAR

Welcome to Metro Parent’s online calendar, your go-to guide for the best family events in metro Detroit. Search below for kid-friendly events by area, age, date range and category.

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Nature

Winter Wildlife Walk at Lake St. Clair Metropark in Harrison Township

January 04, 2019 - January 04, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 11:50 pm

Location

Lake St. Clair Metropark Nature Center

31300 Metro Parkway

Harrison Township, MI 48045

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Description

Kids ages 7-plus can go on a hike through the woods to learn about winter animals and what they do to survive the harsh winter months. Registration required.

Additional Information

Neighborhood: Macomb County

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Outdoors

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Indoors

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