by Carrie Budzinski
There’s plenty to in Detroit this weekend. Check out LittleGuide Detroit’s suggestions.
Friday, June 8 – Sunday, June 10: Pewabic House & Garden Show is a great time for the whole family. Buy art for your home and make some with your family.
Friday, June 8: Grab a park chair or spread your blanket on the lawn and enjoy The Iron Giant at New Center Park.
Friday, June 8: High school students ages 13 to 18 are invited to the MOCAD Lock-In for trivia, prizes, art making, video games, movies, and more!
Saturday, June 9: The Marine Corps and Women’s Basketball College Association (WBCA) will host a FREE basketball clinic at the Boll Family YMCA for youth (boys and girls), ages 5-12.
Saturday, June 9: Practice your swing at the Rouge Park Golf Driving Range for the Detroit Park and Recreation’s Putt, Chip & Drive event. There will be food, entertainment, golf and a chance to win a BIG prize!
Saturday, June 9: Head to the Outdoor Adventure Center to celebrate National Get Outdoors Daywith a variety of family-friendly lawn games, group activities, and an endless supply of sidewalk chalk!
Sunday, June 10: Boho Mini hosts Kids Open Studio for kids and parents to get creative with paper, scraps, markers, crayons, glue, and other art supplies.
Sunday, June 10: Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s Kids Fishing Fest helps parents and grandparents introduce a new generation to the lasting pastime.
Sunday, June 10: It’s Free Second Sunday at the Charles H. Wright Museum, explore the museum and learn the history of Africans Americans.
Sunday, June 10: Sunday is Family Day at Comerica Park. Watch the Tigers take on the Indians, ride the carousel and ferris wheel for free and run the bases after the game!
LittleGuide Detroit is a comprehensive resource for families looking for classes, events and activities to do in the city and out. You’ll find everything from FREE things to do in Detroit to guides to summer Festivals and splash Parks. Follow LittleGuide Detroit to keep up to date on family-friendly events.
Carrie Budzinski is vice president of After5 Detroit