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Free Kid-Friendly Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Searching for free things to do in southeast Michigan? Find great budget-friendly family fun in Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Looking for some family fun? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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Indoors

Mall Holiday Hours in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Find the 2021 mall holiday hours at the local shopping centers and downtowns in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties.
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Indoors

Independent Local Toy Stores and Kid Gift Shops in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Visit independent local toy stores and gift shops in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties to pick out unique surprises for kids of all ages.
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Attractions

Axe Throwing Spots in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Christina Clark -
Axes aren't just for chopping trees anymore. Test your axe-throwing skills at one of these local spots in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor.
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Neighborhood Holiday Displays in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Christina Clark -
Wondering which neighborhoods go all out with holiday lights? Here's a breakdown of the must-see neighborhood holiday displays in southeast Michigan.
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Macomb County Activities

Shop Local Macomb Connects Families to Great Indie Stores

Stacey Winconek -
Just in time for holiday shopping, the Shop Local Macomb campaign returns Nov. 18-Dec. 5, 2021, highlighting independent stores in its 27 communities.
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Guides

Holiday Train Events Around Southeast Michigan

Christina Clark -
Local attractions will feature train-themed fun for the Christmas season. Plan your family trip! Get all the details on this year's happenings right here.
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Guides

Holiday Markets and Craft Fairs in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Rebecca Thomas -
Find great deals on holiday decor, food and handmade gifts at these holiday markets in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor, open November and December 2021.
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Guides

Holiday Parades in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Christina Clark -
What better way to ring in the holidays than with giant balloons, floats and music? Find some of metro Detroit's best holiday parades in 2021.
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Things to Do

Holiday Charity Running Events in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Christina Clark -
Run for a cause this year! Southeast Michigan is packed with tons of fun running events in 2021 that support charities and nonprofit organizations.
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Indoors

Best Black Friday Deals for Families in 2021

Rebecca Thomas -
Looking for the best Black Friday deals for families? Discover in-store and online discounts on loads of gifts starting the week of Thanksgiving.
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Family Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Looking for some family fun? Check out our list of events and other things to do this weekend.
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Family Fun Things to Do At Home This Weekend in Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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Looking for some family fun virtual things to do while you're staying safely at home with your family? Check out our list of fun online virtual events happening this weekend — and any time!
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Advice

10 Examples of Patriotism That Parents Should Teach Their Kids

Megan Krueger -
What should American children know about our country, and how can parents instill patriotism for kids at their home? Teachers share these 10 examples of patriotism.
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Attractions

Cedar Point Hours, Ticket Cost, Rides and More

Christina Clark -
Here’s everything you need to know about making your yearly trip to America's Rockin' Roller Coast in 2021.
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Tweens & Teens

12 Categories of High School Cliques, Identified

Christina Clark -
A lot's changed since you ran with your friend crew. Research now finds 12 distinct high school cliques. Learn about them and where they rank in the hierarchy.
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