Local events, top indoor activities, playgroups, classes and more! Browse the top things to do with kids in Northwest Michigan this week!
Events
Fun Run at The Filling Station Microbrewery (Wednesday, May 10 from 6:30-8pm)
TC Trail Running Festival at Timber Ridge RV & Recreation Resort (Friday, May 12 - Saturday, May 13)
Mother's Day Wildflower Hike at Charles A. Ransom Nature Preserve (Friday, May 12 from 3:30-5pm)
Daddy Daughter Dance at The Cobblestone Farm (Saturday, May 13 from 5-9pm)
North Mitten Half Marathon, 5K and 10K at Crystal Mountain (Saturday, May 13 from 8am-12pm)
Newspaper Seedling Planting Activity for Mother's Day at Bellaire Public Library (Saturday, May 13 from 10am-12pm)
Birdwatching at Michigan Legacy Art Park (Sunday, May 14 from 8-9:30am)
Saturday Morning Movie at Darcy Library of Beulah (Saturdays from 10am-12pm)
Kids' Matinee at The State Theatre in Traverse City (Saturdays at 10am)
Mother's Day
Playgroups
WRCNM Community Playgroup (Wednesdays from 10:30am-12pm)
Playgroup at Northport Public School (Wednesdays from 10-11am)
5toONE Playgroup Greilickville (Thursday, May 11 from 10-11:30am)
5toONE Playgroup Rapid City (Thursday, May 11 from 8:45-10am)
5toOne Playgroup Buckley (Friday, May 12 from 10-11:30am)
Armory Playgroups at Armory Youth Project (Fridays from 9:30-11am)
Suttons Bay Playgroup at Suttons Bay Bingham District Library (Fridays from 10-11am)
Classes
Art Classes at Crooked Tree Arts Center Traverse City and Petoskey
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)
Character Design Workshop at Glen Arbor Arts Center (Tuesday, May 9 from 5:30-7pm)
Build n' Create at Traverse City Main Library (Wednesdays from 4-5pm)
Kids Craft Lab at Great Lakes Children's Museums (Mondays and Thursdays)
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)
STEAM at Interlochen Public Library (Saturdays from 10am-12pm)
Free Drop-In Family Art at Crooked Tree Arts Center Traverse City (Saturday, May 13 from 10am-12pm)
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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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.