Events

Come bask in the native prairie plants sights, sounds and wildlife! We have a variety of exciting and wonderful butterflies that fly around the prairie during this time of year, and we’d love for you to join us for an exciting butterfly walk! No experience necessary. Just come ready to walk and look around! There...

Using a combination of mind-blowing magic, hilarious comedy, juggling, music, and audience participation, Cameron’s show is perfect for all ages to enjoy! Date: Monday, July 27, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM Cost: Free

“Rollin’ on the River” is BACK for its 8th season down on the beautiful Detroit Riverwalk, located at Robert C. Valade Park! Join us all summer long for beginner skate classes, group rollouts, and fun for you and the whole family! Want to learn how to skate outdoors? Start by joining our beginner classes from...

MoBIG stands for Music on Belle Isle Group. Its mission is to bring back great music to Belle Isle and to promote the restoration of the Remick Bandshell. RiverBlast! is a free, family-friendly concert series that celebrates local music and unites the community, attracting a diverse audience across Detroit and southeast Michigan. Concerts are held...

This summer at Ford House, reading comes with a side of art and a snack to match. Every week, we’re reading a food-themed picture book and making art inspired by the story. A new book, a new project, a new reason to get a little messy. Children ages 4 and up are welcome. This week’s...

For a limited time, discover a large-scale interactive installation in the Great Hall at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Blending movement, sound, and the concept of luck, FORTUNES, created by Iregular, invites visitors to play with their own shadows. Presented on three 13-foot-tall displays, the installation turns human movement into dynamic reflections, continuously drawn and...