# Things to do with kids at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

> 3 upcoming family events and 1 ongoing programs and visits at Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 315 East Warren Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201, in the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [Noel Night at The Wright Museum](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/noel-night-at-the-wright-museum--listing-4612a9cdb955beccbc6b5d78) — Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History · All ages · Free · checked Oct 13. The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History's free Noel Night celebration on Saturday Dec 5, 2026, part of Midtown Detroit's annual Noel Night. Schedule: museum open…
- [Lo-Fi Slam Teen Poetry Battle — The Wright Museum](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/lo-fi-slam-teen-poetry-battle-the-wright-museum--listing-14a593284d300b63ddbdae9e) — Thu, Dec 10 · 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History · Ages 13–18 · Free · checked Oct 20. Detroit teens ages 13 to 18 face off in a two-round spoken-word poetry battle at the Wright Museum, presented with InsideOut Literary Arts, the city's largest and oldest literary…
- [Roots and Futures Youth Summit — The Wright Museum](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/roots-and-futures-youth-summit-the-wright-museum--listing-71b0cf8056a0fd326b44cab7) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History · Free · checked Oct 20. A free, all-day drop-off summit for young people at the Charles H. Wright Museum. Through immersive artistic experiences rooted in the museum's collection and in Afrofuturism…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History](https://grassyknees.com/detroit/activities/charles-h-wright-museum-of-african-american-history--listing-26c0dfa27fe3a95c9a18192f) — Tue-Wed 9 AM-5 PM; Thu 9 AM-7 PM; Fri-Sun 9 AM-5 PM; closed Monday; closed Nov 26-27… · Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History · From $12 · checked Oct 13. One of the world's largest museums dedicated to African American history and culture, located in Detroit's Midtown cultural district. General admission is $15 for adults (18-61)…

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