Outdoors

Stay Cool at These Dearborn-Area Splash Pads

Beat the heat! Discover free, family-friendly splash pads near Dearborn, perfect for summer fun with kids.

Are There Any Breweries with Kid-Friendly Patios in Metro Detroit?

Family-friendly breweries around metro Detroit offer great beer, outdoor patios, and fun spaces where kids are welcome, too.

Make a Splash at These Ann Arbor-Area Spray Parks

Cool off with the kids this summer at the best splash pads near Ann Arbor, from city favorites to exciting new water play spots.

Campus Kids Days Bring Free Family Fun to Downtown Detroit

Campus Kids Day brings free themed fun, games, giveaways and more to Campus Martius Park on select Sundays.

Make a Splash at the Best Family Beaches in Metro Detroit

Enjoy some fun in the sun with your kids at these local beaches and beaches within driving distance.

5 Totally Free Splash Pads for Families in Metro Detroit

Cool off this summer at these five free splash pads in metro Detroit—perfect for kids and fun for the whole family.

The Beach is Back and Bigger Than Ever at Campus Martius Park in 2025

Enjoy summer fun at The Beach at Campus Maritus Park in Downtown Detroit, now with more space, more sand and the all-new Cabana 313!

Watch Free Movies Under the Stars at Campus Martius Park This Summer

Enjoy free outdoor movies, giveaways and family fun Fridays at Campus Martius Park in Downtown Detroit this summer.

Metro Detroit’s Hottest Food Trucks You’ve Gotta Try

From tacos to lobster rolls, discover the must-try food trucks rolling through metro Detroit area this summer.

Clinton Township Just Got a New Playground — and It’s Built for Every Kid

Brought to you by the Macomb County Department of Planning and Economic Development and the Macomb Intermediate School District

Free Train Rides Roll Back into Metro Detroit with Great Lakes Live Steamers

All aboard! Free miniature train rides through local parks delight kids and adults. Weather permitting. Donations welcome.

Swing Into Fun at Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf

Practice on 10 custom-designed, art-inspired holes of miniature golf on the historic grounds of Cranbrook Art Museum.
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