Shinola Hotel: Detroit-Born Luxury on Woodward Avenue
Born from the Detroit watchmaker that helped revive American craftsmanship, the Shinola Hotel turns two historic Woodward Avenue buildings into one of downtown’s most stylish...
Month : October 2026
Family Bike Day: Riverwalk to Dequindre Cut to Eastern Market
Here’s a Detroit family adventure with no car required once you’re downtown: rent bikes (or bring your own) and ride the loop the city built...
Detroit Zoo in Winter: Why Cold Days Are Secretly the Best Days
Here’s a local secret: the Detroit Zoo in winter is wonderful. The crowds thin, the paths quiet down, and cold-weather stars — polar bears, red...
Holiday Season at The Henry Ford: Trains, Ornaments and Santa Sightings
December at The Henry Ford is a full-sensory holiday. Inside Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, the season brings a beloved holiday train display, the...
Game Day with the Kids: Detroit City FC at Keyworth Stadium
For a family sports night with serious atmosphere, Detroit does it differently. Detroit City FC — Le Rouge — plays at historic Keyworth Stadium in...
Introducing Kids to Motown: A Family Visit to Hitsville U.S.A.
Here’s a history lesson kids actually ask for. A family tour of the Motown Museum puts children inside the story of Berry Gordy and the...
Kids Meet the Motor City: A Child’s-Eye Tour of the Detroit Historical Museum
History is a lot more fun when you can walk through it. At the Detroit Historical Museum, kids step into the Streets of Old Detroit...
Young People’s Family Concerts: The DSO’s Gateway to Great Music
Every orchestra lover starts somewhere — and in Detroit, thousands started at a Young People’s Family Concert. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s family series at Orchestra...
Storytimes and Discovery: Family Programs at the Detroit Public Library
The most beautiful building in Detroit might be a library — and it’s built for families. The Detroit Public Library’s Main Library, a white-marble landmark...
Saturday Morning at Eastern Market with the Whole Family
Saturday in Detroit starts at Eastern Market. Since 1891, the market’s sheds have overflowed with Michigan produce, flowers, baked goods and more — and for...
