Detroit–Warren–Dearborn · MI

Things to do with kids in Detroit — January 2027

8 family events in January 2027. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page. Dates are in Eastern Time.

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Events

Light displays
Through Jan 17
Lagniappe and The Big, Bright Light Show — Downtown Rochester
Downtown Rochester (calendar lists the Rochester DDA)
Light displays
Sat, Nov 21 · 5:00 PM
Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo
Detroit Zoo
From $17All ages
Jan9SatArts & crafts
Sat, Jan 9 · 10:00 AM
DSO Tiny Tots: Kris Johnson's Groove Party
The Peter D. and Julie F. Cummings Cube, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center
PaidAges 2–6
Jan9SatArts & crafts
Sat, Jan 9 · 11:00 AM
DSO Young People's Family Concert: Winter Magic – A New Year Celebration
Orchestra Hall, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center
Paid
Nov14SatSTEM & discovery
Sat, Nov 14 · 12:00 PM
Lost Lake Nature Park Open Houses (Arctic theme)
Lost Lake Nature Park
All ages
Sports & play
Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM
Teen Tabletop Game Club — Grosse Pointe Woods Branch (Grades 6-12)
Grosse Pointe Public Library – Woods Branch
Free
Outdoor rinks
Sun, Dec 13 · 11:00 AM
Sensory Friendly Sundays at Dodge Park Ice Rink
Dodge Park Ice Rink
With admissionAll ages
Outdoor rinks
Sat, Jan 16 · 11:30 AM
Superhero Day at Dodge Park Ice Rink
Dodge Park Ice Rink
With admissionAll ages