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Two turkeys walk outside Nankin Mills Interpretive Center, where kids learn about wildlife during the Home School Turkeys program.

Nature

Home School Turkeys at Nankin Mills Interpretive Center

Nov 13
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Nankin Mills Interpretive Center

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a christmas story the musical at the fox theatre in detroit

Holidays

A Christmas Story, The Musical at Fox Theatre

Nov 14 - 16, 2025
1:00 pm - 9:50 pm

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Crafts

Stuff-A-Pet Party at Greenmead Historical Park

Nov 15
10:00 am - 11:30 am

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Children pet a young dairy calf while learning about farm animals at the Barnyard Buddies Greenmead event in Livonia.

Nature

Barnyard Buddies at Greenmead Historical Park

Nov 15
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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Two young children pet a dairy calf during the Barnyard Buddies program at Greenmead Historical Park, a fun farm learning event.

Nature

Barnyard Buddies at Greenmead Historical Park

Nov 15
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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Child smiling while swimming in a pool during the Swim with Santa event at Summit on the Park in Canton with holiday fun for families

Christmas

Swim with Santa in Canton

Nov 15
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Holidays

Wayne County Lightfest at the Merriman Hollow Park Area

Nov 20 - Dec 24
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Merriman Hollow Park Area

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Families gather at Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit during the annual Detroit Tree Lighting holiday celebration.

Holidays

Detroit Tree Lighting at Campus Martius Park

Nov 21
5:00 pm - 12:00 am

Campus Martius Park

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Holidays

Winter Wonderland Walk in Canton

Nov 22
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Christmas

Festival of Trees at Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn

Nov 23 - 30, 2025

Ford Community & Performing Arts Center

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Detroit’s Thanksgiving Parade: What parents should know before you go

Andreas Mork-Barrett –

November 6, 2025

The 99th America’s Thanksgiving Parade will roll down Woodward Avenue in Detroit on Thursday, Nov. 27 bringing floats, bands and Santa to the heart…

At Home

8 Thanksgiving books for kids of all ages

Metro Parent Editorial Team – November 2, 2025

Celebrate Turkey Day with these fun books for kids.

Advice

Where metro Detroit families can find free food and support during the federal shutdown

Jenna Dolch –

November 3, 2025

As the federal shutdown continues, many Detroit families, including furloughed federal workers and those who rely on SNAP benefits, are facing growing uncertainty. Detroit…

Guides

Where to honor and celebrate Veterans Day around metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

Kari Zaffarano – November 6, 2025

Honor and show appreciation to those who have fought for our country at these Veterans Day events in southeast Michigan.

FAMILY FUN CALENDAR

Detroit’s Thanksgiving Parade: What parents should know before you go

8 Thanksgiving books for kids of all ages

Where metro Detroit families can find free food and support during the federal shutdown

Where to honor and celebrate Veterans Day around metro Detroit and Ann Arbor

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