June is approaching and you know what that means – schools will be out and then it will be time to start having some fun here in metro Detroit.
With the summertime comes lots of fun outdoor activities to do with your kids, including summer festivals, movie in the park events and music in the park events. Also, be sure to check out the Pride Month events, Juneteenth events and Father’s Day events happening this month.
Ready to plan your month? Scroll down to explore our top picks for June family events in Detroit and around metro Detroit that will keep your calendar full of spring fun!
Read more: Find Our Full List of June Events in Metro Parent’s Events Calendar
Fun Things to Do with Kids in June
Seymour Celebration at Seymour Lake
June 5-8, 2025
- Address: Seymour Lake area
- Cost: $35-plus/wristbands, Tickets are $1.50 each or buy a sheet of 50 for $60 (cash only)
This annual features live entertainment, a carnival, fireworks on Friday and Saturday and more.
Motor City Irish Fest at Greenmead Historical Village
June 6-8, 2025
- Address: 20501 Newburgh Rd., Livonia
- Cost: $10-$15/adult ticket day of event, $5/ages 13-17, free/ages 12 and under; $5/parking
This annual festival that brings together people of Irish heritage and friends to celebrate Irish culture with music, dance, food and drink, exhibits and activities for children.
Ann Arbor African American Festival in Downtown Ann Arbor
June 7, 2025
- Address: N. 4th Avenue & E. Ann Street, Ann Arbor
- Cost: Free
This annual fest features live music, dance performances, a magic show, vendor booths, a Kids Korner and more.
Motor City Pride Festival and Parade at Hart Plaza
June 7-8, 2025
- Address: 1 Hart Plaza, Detroit
- Cost: $5/admission, free/ages 12 and under
Festival-goers gather here yearly to celebrate the LGBTQIA community at this weekend event. The parade portion will take place on Sunday at this summer festival.
Motor Muster at Greenfield Village
June 14-15, 2025
- Address: 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
- Cost: Free w/admission to Greenfield Village: $37/ages 12-61, $33.25/ages 62-plus, $27.75/ages 5-11, free/ages 4 and under and members; $9/parking for nonmembers, free for members
This event always takes place on Father’s Day weekend and includes historical presentations, live music, immersive historic vignettes, awards and more.
Super SatARTday at the Anton Art Center
June 14, 2025
- Address: 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens
- Cost: Free
Celebrate this seventh annual event, which features hands-on art activities, interactive art performances, demonstrations and more.
Canterbury Taco Fest at Canterbury Village
June 20-22, 2025
- Address: 2325 Joslyn Ct., Lake Orion
- Cost: $4-$6
Enjoy tacos, Mariachi bands, contests, lawn games, shopping, live music, wrestling and more.
Blake’s Strawberry Festival at Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill
June 21-22, 2025
- Address: 17985 Armada Center Rd., Armada
- Cost: Free admission
This annual festival at Blake’s features sweet strawberry surprises in addition to the usual farm fun and menu offerings. All weekend long, families can indulge in strawberry-inspired treats, eats and drinks. Straw hats are encouraged.
Ford Fireworks at Hart Plaza
June 23, 2025
- Address: 1 Hart Plaza, Detroit
- Cost: Free admission
Recognized as one of America’s largest and most magnificent fireworks displays, this popular event, which is produced by The Parade Company, is a spectacular summer tradition in the city and is enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of spectators. The fireworks are shot off from three barges on the Detroit River.
Festival of the Hills at Borden Park
June 25, 2025
- Address: 1400 E. Hamlin Rd., Rochester Hills
- Cost: Free
Michigan’s second-largest fireworks display is the big draw, plus enjoy plenty of family games and live entertainment.
This article was recently updated on May 22, 2025, by Metro Parent’s Content Writer Kari Zaffarano. The update included her adding new Metro Detroit events to the MetroParent.com‘s calendar and featuring the best family events in metro Detroit this month, aligning Metro Parent’s mission to provide the top parenting resources for local families. Questions? Please reach out to kari@metroparent.com.
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