Top Things To Do with Kids in Northwest Michigan This Week
Local events, top indoor and outdoor activities, playgroups, classes and more! Browse the top things to do with kids in Northwest Michigan this week!
Events
Enchantment on Ice at Centre Ice Arena (Multiple Days/Times)
Sun In Ya Hands at Phoenix Theater, Interlochen Arts Academy (Multiple Days/Times)
Spring Carnival at Crystal Mountain (Saturday, March 11 from 9:30am-11pm)
First Aid Klondike Derby at Interlochen Center for the Arts (Saturday, March 11 from 9am-4pm)
Grand Traverse Bay Polar Plunge & Frozen 5k (Saturday, March 11 from 10am-12pm)
Tapping Maple Trees at Grass River Natural Area (Saturday, March 11 from 11am-12:30pm)
Snowshoe Hike at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (Saturday, March 11 from 1-4pm)
Slush Cup at Shanty Creek Resort (Saturday, March 11 from 2-4pm)
Super Saturday at Mt Zion FWC (Saturday, March 11 from 2-4pm)
Saturday Morning Movie at Darcy Library of Beulah (Saturday, Feb. 18 from 10am-12pm)
Kids' Matinee at The State Theatre in Traverse City (Saturday, Feb. 18 at 10am)
Playgroups
Glen Lake Community Reform Church Play Group (Tuesday, March 7 from 10-11am)
5toONE Playgroup Greilickville (Wednesday, March 8 from 10-11:30am)
Playgroup at Northport Public School (Wednesdays from 10-11am)
5toONE Playgroup Rapid City (Thursday, March 9 from 8:45-10am)
Armory Playgroups at Armory Youth Project (Friday, March 3 from 9:30-11am)
5toONE Playgroup Buckley (Friday, March 10 from 10-11:30am)
5toONE Playgroup Lake Ann (Friday, March 10 from 10-11:30am)
Turf Tots at GritShop TC (Fridays from 10-11:30am)
Suttons Bay Playgroup at Suttons Bay Bingham District Library (Friday, March 10 from 10-11am)
Classes
Peepers Program at Boardman River Nature Center (Tuesdays from 10-11am)
Mindful and Musical Mini Bird (ages 3 and under) at GT Circuit (Wednesday, March 8 at 10:30am)
Homeschool Program at Boardman River Nature Center (Thursdays from 1-3pm)
Mini Movers at TC Wolf Wellness (Thursdays 10:30-11:15am)
Dance Classes at The Studio TC
Just Bee Kids Yoga at Dharamsala TC
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Arts and Crafts
Preschool Adventures in Art at Crooked Tree Arts Center Traverse City (Mondays from 9:30-10:15am)
Kids Craft Lab at Great Lakes Children's Museums (Mondays and Thursdays)
Kids Ceramics at Clay Space TC (Monday, March 6 from 4:30-6pm)
Basketball Cup For Kids at Manistee County Library (Wellston Branch) (Monday, March 6 from 1-6pm)
Kids Activity Nights at the Leelanau Township Library (Wednesdays from 3-6:30pm)
After School Arts at Glen Arbor Arts Center (Thursdays from 4-5:30pm)
After School Art Club at Boyne District Library (Fridays from 3:30-4:30pm)
More to Explore at the Great Lakes Children's Museum (Friday sessions)
Mushroom Cupcake Liner Craft at Manistee County Library (Kaleva Branch) (Friday, March 10 from 11am-12pm)
Open Studio at Crooked Tree Arts Center Petoskey (Saturdays from 10am-1pm)
Free Drop-In Family Art at Crooked Tree Arts Center Traverse City (Saturday, March 11 from 10am-12pm)
STEAM at Interlochen Public Library (Saturday, March 11 from 10am-12pm)
Kids Paint Party (Sweet Cactus) at Charlevoix Conservation District (Saturday, March 11 from 11am-1pm)
Indoor Activities
Raven Hill Discovery Center (East Jordan)
COGNiTiON (Beulah)
Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark (Boyne Falls)
Elev8 Climbing and Fitness (Traverse City)
Handz on Art (Traverse City)
The Den at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa (Traverse City)
Great Lakes Children's Museum (Traverse City)
Incredible Mo's (Grawn)
The Music House Museum (Williamsburg)
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Outdoor Activities
Ice skating at local ice rinks (outdoor ice rinks are opening!!)
Hit the slopes at a nearby ski resort
Bundle up and find a hill for sledding or snow tubing
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Even More Things To Do!
Storytimes, clubs, classes, playgroups and more - visit our event calendar for even more kids activities happening in Northwest Michigan this week.