Detroit–Warren–Dearborn area · Latest check Sat, Oct 24

Things to do with kids in Oakland County, MI

97 upcoming family events and 29 places and programs in Oakland County, MI. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Eastern Time.

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Upcoming family events

Places and ongoing programs

OngoingprogramCommunity
Session in progress
Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Fall 2026 – JFamily at The J (West Bloomfield)
The J (Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit)
From $126Ages 2–5
VisitanytimeOutdoors
Visit on your schedule
Detroit Zoo
Detroit Zoo
From $12
OngoingprogramOutdoors
Recurring / by appointment
ECHO - Early Childhood Hour Out at Wint Nature Center
Wint Nature Center, Independence Oaks County Park
Free
OngoingprogramArts & crafts
Session in progress
Famous Artist Inspirations (Ages 6-9) – Paint Creek Center for the Arts
Paint Creek Center for the Arts (West Studio)
From $90Ages 6–9
OngoingprogramArts & crafts
Recurring / by appointment
Free Kids Art Class (Ages 6-10) – Paint Creek Center for the Arts
Paint Creek Center for the Arts (North Studio)
FreeAges 6–10
OngoingprogramArts & crafts
Session in progress
Holiday Clay for Kids! (Ages 6-9) – Paint Creek Center for the Arts
Paint Creek Center for the Arts (Clay Studio)
From $110Ages 6–9
VisitanytimeOutdoors
Visit on your schedule
Kensington Metropark Farm Center
Kensington Metropark Farm Center
From $10
OngoingprogramSports & play
Recurring / by appointment
Learn to Skate Classes (Snowplow age 3-5, Basic Skills all ages) – Detroit Skating Club
Detroit Skating Club
From $22All ages
OngoingprogramArts & crafts
Session in progress
Learning to Paint (Ages 10-13) – Paint Creek Center for the Arts
Paint Creek Center for the Arts (West Studio)
From $95Ages 10–13
OngoingprogramSTEM & discovery
Session in progress
Lego Club (Grades K-4)
Novi Public Library
Free
VisitanytimeSports & play
Visit on your schedule
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan
From $21.99
OngoingprogramSTEM & discovery
Recurring / by appointment
Robot Academy Jr LEGO WeDo Robotics Class (Grades 1-3) – The Robot Garage Birmingham
The Robot Garage
From $112
OngoingprogramSTEM & discovery
Session in progress
Saturday STREAM (Grades K-5)
Farmington Community Library - Farmington Branch
Free
VisitanytimeSTEM & discovery
Visit on your schedule
SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium
SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium
From $19
OngoingprogramOutdoors
Recurring / by appointment
Snacks with Santa: Kensington
Kensington Metropark Farm Center
From $12All ages
VisitanytimeOutdoors
Visit on your schedule
Stage Nature Center
Stage Nature Center
Free
OngoingprogramSTEM & discovery
Recurring / by appointment
Young Engineers LEGO Engineering Class (Ages 4-6) – The Robot Garage Birmingham
The Robot Garage
From $112Ages 4–6
Arts & crafts
Session in progress
Adult & Tots Create Together! (Ages 3 & 4), Mondays – Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
From $245Ages 3–4
Arts & crafts
Session in progress
Art Discovery: Preschool/Kindergarten (Ages 4 & up), Saturdays – Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
From $228Ages 4+
Learn to skate
Session in progress
Learn to Skate Fall 2 Session (Parent Tot, Snowplow Sam, Basic, Teen) – Suburban Ice Rochester
Suburban Ice Rochester
From $135Ages 3–17
Arts & crafts
Recurring / by appointment
Little Wing (Ages 4-5) and Rookies (Ages 6-7) Music Programs – School of Rock Troy
School of Rock Troy
Ages 4–7
Sports & play
Visit on your schedule
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum
Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum
FreeAll ages
Outdoors
Visit on your schedule
Maybury Farm
Maybury Farm
From $8
Public skating
Recurring / by appointment
Mid-Day Open Skate at Farmington Hills Ice Arena
Farmington Hills Ice Arena
From $3All ages
Public skating
Visit on your schedule
Public Ice Skating at Novi Ice Arena
Novi Ice Arena
From $13All ages
Outdoors
Visit on your schedule
Rochester Cider Mill
Rochester Cider Mill
Free
Sports & play
Recurring / by appointment
Spider Monkeys Youth Climbing Program (Ages 4-6) – Planet Rock Madison Heights
Planet Rock Madison Heights
From $144Ages 4–6
Community
Visit on your schedule
Troy Historic Village
Troy Historic Village
From $5
Outdoors
Visit on your schedule
Yates Cider Mill
Yates Cider Mill
With admission

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