5 Things to Do with Kids in Metro Detroit This January

Kerry Doman, founder of LittleGuide Detroit, rounds up the best activities for kids in Metro Detroit this January

By Kerry Doman

It’s a new year for family fun! After the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it’s nice to take some time to reconnect with your kids without all the added noise. To help make it easier to plan your family’s activities, we created a FREE downloadable print with 20 easy outings for your family to try in 2020. Follow along with LittleGuide Detroit to discover events and activities near you — and check out these activities this month.

1. Go to a winter festival!

Beat cabin fever and bundle up for outdoor fun with ice and snow. Here’s our guide to Winter Festivals in Metro Detroit.

2. Get tickets to a show!

Sesame Street Live, PJ Masks Live, Beauty and the Beast and more of your littles favorites are taking the stage this month.

3. Strap on some skates and go ice skating at a local rink or watch the pros play hockey.

Team USA Hockey’s annual Princess and Heroes night is January 10th and your kids can meet their favorite characters.

4. We love FREE!

The Michigan Science Center is offering FREE admission on Saturday, January 11th. Check out their over 200 hands-on exhibits, see a live show and have fun at the STEM Playground.

5. Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

At the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and join the annual United We Walk march in West Bloomfield.

Read more from LittleGuide Detroit:

● TOP THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS IN JANUARY

● SNOW DAY ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS IN METRO DETROIT

● 45 THINGS TO DO IN JANUARY IN DETROIT

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