Homeschool Events & Deals in Michigan

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💰 Discounted 🏙️ Metro Detroit Homeschool OnlyWinterAnnual

SEA LIFE Michigan Homeschool Month

🏷 SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium

📍 4316 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326

🗓️ Jan 2–30, 2026

💰 $12 per person — Monday–Friday only, buy online in advance

👶 All ages (lesson plans grades 1–8)

A whole month of discounted aquarium admission for homeschool families with free grade-leveled lesson plans to download. Weekdays only during the Jan 2–30 window.

Different program from the shared LEGOLAND/SEA LIFE/Peppa Pig homeschool days — this one's the aquarium's own January deal at a better per-person rate.

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🎓 Homeschool Event 🚗 Worth the Drive Homeschool OnlySpring

Greater Cleveland Aquarium Homeschool Family Day

🏷 Greater Cleveland Aquarium

📍 2000 Sycamore St, Cleveland, OH 44113

🗓️ Mar 25, 2026

💰 $11 per person (age 2+) · free for annual passholders & under-2 · plus Cleveland admission tax

👶 K–8 recommended

One-day themed homeschool admission — 2026 theme is “Small Traits, Big Adaptations.” Self-guided scavenger hunt with age-appropriate activity sheets, plus drop-in educator-led activities 10am–noon.

Advance registration required even if you have an annual pass.

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🎓 Homeschool Event 🌅 West Michigan Homeschool OnlyFreeSpring

Kalamazoo Museums Homeschool Day

🏷 Kalamazoo Valley Museum + Kalamazoo Institute of Arts

📍 230 N Rose St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

🗓️ Apr 15, 2026

💰 Free (both museums)

👶 All ages

Joint homeschool day across both museums — guided and drop-in activities plus self-guided gallery visits. 10 am – 1:30 pm.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventParadeSpring

Utica Puppy Parade 2026

🏷 Grant Park to Pioneer Park Dog Park

📍 7791 Auburn Rd, Utica, MI 48317

🗓️ Apr 25, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Pet-friendly parade celebrating prevention of cruelty to animals. 2–4 pm. Pets of all ages welcome.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSpring

Mount Clemens Made in Michigan Artisan Show 2026

🏷 Downtown Mount Clemens

📍 Downtown Mount Clemens, MI 48043

🗓️ May 9–10, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Two-day artisan and vendor show — live music, local shopping, and a Kids Business Fair. Free parking.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan Special EventAnnual

INCH 2026 Homeschool Convention

🏷 Mount Hope Church

📍 202 S Creyts Rd, Lansing, MI 48917

🗓️ May 14–16, 2026

💰 Paid registration; vendor hall discounts

👶 Parents + kids & teens (separate programs)

Michigan's 42nd annual statewide homeschool conference, hosted by MiCHN. Sessions, vendor hall with curriculum discounts, children's and teen programs.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventParadeSpring

St. Clair Shores Memorial Day Parade 2026

🏷 Harper Avenue

📍 Harper Ave., St. Clair Shores, MI 48080

🗓️ May 25, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

The largest Memorial Day parade in the Midwest — 85,000+ spectators and extensive military vehicle displays. Starts 1 pm on Harper Ave.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventParadeSpring

Roseville Memorial Day Parade 2026

🏷 Roseville High School

📍 Roseville High School, Roseville, MI

🗓️ May 25, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Annual Memorial Day parade celebrating military service and community.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventParadeSpring

Eastpointe Memorial Day Parade 2026

🏷 Downtown Eastpointe

📍 23200 Gratiot Ave, Eastpointe, MI 48021

🗓️ May 25, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Memorial Day parade honoring service members — proceeds down Gratiot.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSpring

Center Line Independence Festival 2026

🏷 Memorial Park, Downtown Center Line

📍 25355 Lawrence St, Center Line, MI 48015

🗓️ May 31 – Jun 2, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

3-day festival — live Metro Detroit bands, food trucks, craft vendors, bounce houses, petting zoo, carnival, fireworks, beer tent. Free parking and shuttle.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Berlin Fair 2026

🏷 Berlin Fair

📍 2008 Berlin Fair Dr, Marne, MI 49435

🗓️ Jun 6–11, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

One of Michigan's longest-running fairs (since 1855) — emphasis on youth and agriculture.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventCar ShowSummer

Bud Light Classic Car Show & Cruise Night 2026

🏷 Downtown Mount Clemens / N. Walnut Street

📍 Downtown Mount Clemens, MI 48043

🗓️ Jun 6, 2026

💰 Free to watch

👶 All ages

34th annual classic car show and cruise night — 9 am–9 pm. Pre-registration for entrants.

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🎉 Free 🗺️ Statewide FreeSummerAnnualOutdoors

Michigan “Three Free” Weekend (Summer)

🏷 All Michigan State Parks

📍 Statewide, MI

🗓️ Jun 13–14, 2026

💰 Free — no Recreation Passport required, no fishing license, no ORV license

👶 All ages

Two-day statewide DNR event — free entry to all 103 Michigan state parks and 1,300+ DNR boating access sites, free fishing for all species, and free off-road riding. No license or Rec Passport needed.

Plan a state-park field trip + free fishing combo — perfect cheap homeschool outing. Regular fishing rules still apply.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Roseville RoseFest 2026

🏷 Roseville High School area

📍 18975 Common Rd, Roseville, MI 48066

🗓️ Jun 13, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Family-friendly festival — vendors, crafts, family movie night, and fireworks celebration.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFireworksSummer

Roseville Fireworks 2026

🏷 Roseville High School area

📍 18975 Common Rd, Roseville, MI 48066

🗓️ Jun 13, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Roseville fireworks display — part of RoseFest weekend.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Shelby Township Summer Fest 2026

🏷 Shelby Township Civic Center Campus

📍 52700 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI 48316

🗓️ Jun 26–27, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Two-day summer festival — kids' activities, live entertainment, Touch-a-Truck, face painting, petting zoo, Macomb Symphony Orchestra.

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🗓️ Special Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFireworksSummer

Stony Creek Metropark Fireworks 2026

🏷 Stony Creek Metropark

📍 4300 Main Park Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48316

🗓️ Jun 26, 2026

💰 $10 daily / $40 annual vehicle permit

👶 All ages

Family fireworks at 10 pm — tens of thousands of spectators. Bring a blanket and picnic.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

St. Isidore Strawberry Festival 2026

🏷 St. Isidore Church

📍 18201 23 Mile Rd, Macomb Township, MI 48042

🗓️ Jun 26–28, 2026

💰 Free entry

👶 All ages

Strawberry festival — live entertainment, kids' games, outdoor grill, strawberry desserts, clown, classic car show, bingo, raffles.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFireworksSummer

Sterling Heights Fireworks Spectacular 2026

🏷 Dodge Park

📍 40620 Utica Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

🗓️ Jun 26, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Sterling Heights' big fireworks night at Dodge Park — usually late June. Bring a blanket.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventCar ShowSummer

Eastpointe Cruisin' Gratiot 2026

🏷 Gratiot Avenue

📍 Gratiot Ave, Eastpointe, MI 48021

🗓️ Jun 27, 2026

💰 Free to watch

👶 All ages

Classic car cruise along Gratiot — food, vendors, and hot rods rolling down Gratiot on a summer weekend.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Macomb Township Community Mud Day 2026

🏷 Macomb Township Park

📍 18600 23 Mile Rd, Macomb, MI 48044

🗓️ Jun 27, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Kids' mud play morning — outdoor water and mud activities. 9 am. Bring clothes you don't mind getting filthy.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Trenton Summer Festival 2026

🏷 West Jefferson Riverfront

📍 W Jefferson Ave, Trenton, MI 48183

🗓️ Jun 27–29, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Last full weekend of June — live entertainment, street fair, crafts, vendor market, kids' activities, fireworks Saturday night.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFireworksSummer

Fraser 4th of July Fireworks 2026

🏷 Steffens Park

📍 33000 Garfield Rd, Fraser, MI 48026

🗓️ Jul 4, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Our home-city fireworks show at Steffens Park — food, music, and fireworks at dusk. Verify date on city calendar closer to the date.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFireworksSummer

Clawson 4th of July Fireworks 2026

🏷 Clawson Park

📍 935 N Custer Ave, Clawson, MI 48017

🗓️ Jul 4, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Independence Day fireworks at Clawson Park — picnic, games, and a big show at dusk.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Madison Heights Festival in the Park 2026

🏷 Civic Center Park

📍 300 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071

🗓️ Jul 4, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

July 4 festival with carnival, food, entertainment, and fireworks at night. Madison Heights' big summer event.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFireworksSummer

Clinton Township Fireworks 2026

🏷 Clinton Township Civic Center

📍 40700 Romeo Plank Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038

🗓️ Jul 8, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Community fireworks display — pre-show activities 6–8:30 pm, live concert 8:30–10 pm, fireworks at dusk.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Gratiot County Fair for Youth 2026

🏷 Gratiot County Fair for Youth

📍 701 S Lincoln Ave, Alma, MI

🗓️ Jul 12–19, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-focused county fair — livestock, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Clinton County Fair 2026

🏷 Clinton County Fair

📍 Clinton County Fair Grounds, St. Johns, MI

🗓️ Jul 13–18, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Six-day fair run by the Clinton County Agricultural Society since 1948.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Mecosta County Free Fair 2026

🏷 Mecosta County Free Fair

📍 540 W. Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307

🗓️ Jul 13–18, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand events, agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Arenac County Fair 2026

🏷 Arenac County Fair

📍 Arenac County Fairgrounds, Standish, MI

🗓️ Jul 14–19, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Fair held annually since 1890 — rodeo, demolition derby, livestock shows, and mud volleyball.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Gladwin County Fair 2026

🏷 Gladwin County Fair

📍 Gladwin County Fairgrounds, Gladwin, MI

🗓️ Jul 14–19, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Annual since 1909 — livestock shows, tractor pulls, baking competitions.

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🗓️ Special Event 🗺️ Statewide County FairAnnualSummer

Ionia Free Fair 2026

🏷 Ionia Free Fair

📍 Ionia Free Fair Grounds, Ionia, MI

🗓️ Jul 16–25, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

10-day grand event — parade, pageant, country entertainment, livestock shows.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Menominee County Fair 2026

🏷 Menominee County Fair

📍 Shakey Lakes Park, N8390 County Park Rd., Stephenson, MI

🗓️ Jul 16–19, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Three-day county fair — livestock shows, food and wine tasting, agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Missaukee County Fair 2026

🏷 Missaukee County Fair

📍 Missaukee County Fairgrounds, Falmouth, MI

🗓️ Jul 16–19, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

County agriculture and youth fair — livestock, 4-H exhibits, family entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Clare County Fair 2026

🏷 Clare County Fair

📍 Clare County Fairgrounds, Harrison, MI

🗓️ Jul 18–23, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, and agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Dickinson County Fair 2026

🏷 Dickinson County Fair

📍 Dickinson County Fairgrounds, Norway, MI

🗓️ Jul 18–23, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, horse pulls, carnival entertainment, and agricultural exhibits.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Troy River Festival 2026

🏷 Troy Riverfront

📍 Troy, MI 48098

🗓️ Jul 18, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Arts, culture, and community along the riverfront — live music, art exhibits, food vendors, fireworks.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Osceola County 4-H and FFA Fair 2026

🏷 Osceola County 4-H and FFA Fair

📍 Osceola County Fairgrounds, Evart, MI

🗓️ Jul 19–24, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-focused — livestock, tractor pulls, AG Olympics, 4-H and FFA exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Tuscola County Fair 2026

🏷 Tuscola County Fair

📍 Tuscola County Fairgrounds, Caro, MI

🗓️ Jul 19–26, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

140-year county fair — livestock shows, carnival entertainment, grandstand events.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Van Buren Youth Fair 2026

🏷 Van Buren Youth Fair

📍 Van Buren County Fairgrounds, Hartford, MI

🗓️ Jul 19–23, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-focused — tethered balloon rides, drag racing, nighttime demolition derby.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair 2026

🏷 St. Clair County 4-H & Youth Fair

📍 Goodells County Park, Goodells, MI

🗓️ Jul 20–25, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth fair — livestock shows, dressage competitions, beekeeping contests, archery.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Montmorency County 4-H Fair 2026

🏷 Montmorency County 4-H Fair

📍 Montmorency County Fairgrounds, Atlanta, MI

🗓️ Jul 21–26, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

4-H youth fair — livestock shows, youth competitions, agricultural demonstrations.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventCarnivalSummer

Fraser Lions Club Carnival 2026

🏷 Steffens Park

📍 33000 Garfield Rd, Fraser, MI 48026

🗓️ Jul 23–26, 2026

💰 Free entry (rides + games have fees)

👶 All ages

Multi-day summer carnival — rides, games, live entertainment, food trucks, foam party, petting zoo, and fireworks on the final night. Hosted by Fraser Lions.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair 2026

🏷 Dodge Park

📍 40620 Utica Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

🗓️ Jul 23–25, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Major 3-day music festival — chart-topping country/rock acts, kids' art activities, food trucks, vendors, and live entertainment 10am–11pm daily.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Schoolcraft County Fair 2026

🏷 Schoolcraft County Fair

📍 North Lake St., Manistique, MI

🗓️ Jul 25–26, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

UP county fair — livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, family entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Jackson County Fair 2026

🏷 Jackson County Fair

📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds, Jackson, MI

🗓️ Jul 26 – Aug 1, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Known for its giant Ferris wheel — draws visitors from across the state.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Lenawee County Fair 2026

🏷 Lenawee County Fair

📍 Lenawee County Fair Grounds, Adrian, MI

🗓️ Jul 26 – Aug 1, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

One of Michigan's longest-running county fairs (since 1839).

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Fowlerville Family Fair 2026

🏷 Fowlerville Family Fair

📍 Fowlerville Community Grounds, Fowlerville, MI

🗓️ Jul 27 – Aug 1, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Annual Livingston County celebration — livestock, carnival rides, horse events, family entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Huron Community Fair 2026

🏷 Huron Community Fair

📍 Huron County Fairgrounds, Bad Axe, MI

🗓️ Jul 27 – Aug 2, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, and agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Iosco County Fair 2026

🏷 Iosco County Fair

📍 Iosco County Fairgrounds, Hale, MI

🗓️ Jul 27 – Aug 1, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Muskegon County Fair 2026

🏷 Muskegon County Fair

📍 6621 Heights Ravenna Rd, Fruitport, MI 49415

🗓️ Jul 27 – Aug 2, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Last full week of July — rodeos, tractor pulls, demolition derbies, livestock shows.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Ottawa County Fair 2026

🏷 Ottawa County Fair

📍 1286 Ottawa Beach Rd, Holland, MI 49424

🗓️ Jul 27 – Aug 1, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Four-day fair — monster trucks, mud runs, rodeo, free admission for kids under 12.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan State FairAnnualSummer

Eastern Michigan State Fair 2026

🏷 Eastern Michigan State Fair

📍 Eastern Michigan State Fairgrounds, Imlay City, MI

🗓️ Jul 28 – Aug 1, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

One of Michigan's most popular regional fairs — unlimited carnival rides, petting zoo, grandstand events.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Saginaw County Fair 2026

🏷 Saginaw County Fair

📍 11350 W Peet Rd, Chesaning, MI

🗓️ Jul 29 – Aug 2, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, agricultural exhibits.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventParadeSummer

Harrison Township Parade of Lights 2026

🏷 Harrison Township

📍 Harrison Township, MI 48045

🗓️ Aug 1, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Community parade through Harrison Township in early August.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Cass County Fair 2026

🏷 Cass County Fair

📍 590 N O'Keefe St, Cassopolis, MI

🗓️ Aug 2–8, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

County fair celebrating 175+ years of tradition — grandstand shows, livestock exhibitions, fair entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Monroe County Fair 2026

🏷 Monroe County Fair

📍 3775 S. Custer Road, Monroe, MI 48161

🗓️ Aug 2–8, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Carnival rides, live entertainment, special admission days, and agricultural exhibits.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventCar ShowSummer

Clinton Township Gratiot Cruise 2026

🏷 Gratiot Avenue (16 Mile to 24 Mile)

📍 16 Mile & Gratiot Ave, Clinton Township, MI

🗓️ Aug 2, 2026

💰 Free to watch

👶 All ages

Largest classic car cruise on Gratiot — 100+ businesses involved, food vendors, live music, family activities.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Ingham County Fair 2026

🏷 Ingham County Fair

📍 Ingham County Fairgrounds, Mason, MI

🗓️ Aug 3–8, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Historic county fair — dollar admission Monday, carnival rides, livestock shows.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Kent County Youth Fair 2026

🏷 Kent County Youth Fair

📍 Kent County Youth Fairgrounds, Lowell, MI

🗓️ Aug 3–8, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-focused fair — dressage, needlework, horticulture competitions, livestock shows.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Alcona County Fair 2026

🏷 Alcona County Fair

📍 854 N Barlow Rd, Lincoln, MI

🗓️ Aug 5–9, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

County fair with livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and community entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Luce-West Mackinac County Fair 2026

🏷 Luce-West Mackinac County Fair

📍 11555 N. County Road 399, Newberry, MI 49868

🗓️ Aug 6–9, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Joint UP fair — agricultural, industrial, and educational achievements of the Luce-West Mackinac area.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventMovies in the ParkSummer

Macomb Township Movie Under the Stars 2026

🏷 Macomb Corners Park

📍 20699 Macomb St, Macomb, MI 48044

🗓️ Aug 7, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Free outdoor family movie night at Macomb Corners Park — bring blankets and lawn chairs.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Gogebic County Fair 2026

🏷 Gogebic County Fair

📍 Pat O'Donnell Civic Center, Ironwood, MI

🗓️ Aug 8–11, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Carnival, animals, horse shows, harness racing, tractor pedal pull, and live music.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Shelby Township Art Fair 2026

🏷 River Bends Park

📍 5700 22 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48317

🗓️ Aug 8–9, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

43rd annual art fair, 10 am–5 pm — 120+ artists, food, live music, kids' crafts, free shuttle, Better Pie Baking Contest.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Macomb County Pride Festival 2026

🏷 Downtown Mount Clemens

📍 Downtown Mount Clemens, MI 48043

🗓️ Aug 8, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

6th annual pride street fair — live entertainment, local vendors, community resources, family activities.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Alpena County Fair 2026

🏷 Alpena County Fair

📍 Alpena County Fairgrounds, Alpena, MI

🗓️ Aug 9–17, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Traditional county fair with livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, and agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Bay County Fair & Youth Expo 2026

🏷 Bay County Fair & Youth Expo

📍 Bay County Fairgrounds, Bay City, MI

🗓️ Aug 9–16, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Annual fair operating since 1865 — exotic reptile shows, woodcarving demos, livestock, and grandstand entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Branch County Fair 2026

🏷 Branch County Fair

📍 Branch County Fair Grounds, Bronson, MI

🗓️ Aug 9–15, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Traditional county fair with livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand events, and agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Cheboygan County Fair 2026

🏷 Cheboygan County Fair

📍 Cheboygan County Fairgrounds, Cheboygan, MI

🗓️ Aug 9–16, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Animal shows, rodeo, truck mud runs, live entertainment, and agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair 2026

🏷 Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair

📍 1129 Charlevoix Ave, Petoskey, MI

🗓️ Aug 9–15, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Two-county fair — livestock shows, horse events, and agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Newaygo County Agricultural Fair 2026

🏷 Newaygo County Agricultural Fair

📍 Newaygo County Fairgrounds, Fremont, MI

🗓️ Aug 9–15, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Educational experiences — tractor races, animal shows, horticulture competitions.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Northwestern Michigan Fair 2026

🏷 Northwestern Michigan Fair

📍 Traverse City Fairgrounds, Traverse City, MI

🗓️ Aug 9–15, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

100+ years of history — carnival rides, livestock exhibitions, arts, crafts, entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Shiawassee County Fair 2026

🏷 Shiawassee County Fair

📍 2900 E. Hibbard Rd, Corunna, MI 48817

🗓️ Aug 9–15, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-emphasized — rodeo, demolition derby, tractor pull, grandstand entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit County FairAnnualSummer

Wayne County Fair 2026

🏷 Wayne County Fair

📍 Wayne County Fair Grounds, Belleville, MI

🗓️ Aug 10–15, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

80th annual county fair — livestock, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment. Our Wayne-side fair.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Houghton County Fair 2026

🏷 Houghton County Fair

📍 Houghton County Fairgrounds, Hancock, MI

🗓️ Aug 13–16, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Annual August fair — motocross, youth talent show, livestock shows, entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Marquette County Fair 2026

🏷 Marquette County Fair

📍 Marquette County Fairgrounds, Gwinn, MI

🗓️ Aug 13–16, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Three-day fair — amusement rides, livestock and equine shows, petting zoo.

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🎉 Free 🚗 Worth the Drive City EventFestivalSummerDay Trip

Cheeseburger in Caseville Festival 2026 (28th Annual)

🏷 Downtown Caseville & County Park Amphitheatre

📍 6400 Main St, Caseville, MI 48725

🗓️ Aug 14–23, 2026

💰 Free entry (food, concerts, rides priced individually)

👶 All ages

Ten days of Jimmy Buffett–inspired beach chaos on Saginaw Bay — live concerts nightly at the amphitheatre, the Parade of Tropical Fools (Wed Aug 19, 5:30pm, draws 70,000+), cardboard boat races, sandcastle contests, and cheeseburgers on every corner. Worth the drive — about 2 hours from metro Detroit.

Lodging books out months ahead — if you want a beach rental or hotel nearby, reserve early. Parking is tight downtown during headline nights; the county park has overflow options.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Iron County Fair 2026

🏷 Iron County Fair

📍 Iron County Fairgrounds, Iron River, MI

🗓️ Aug 16–22, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

5K fun run, car show, baby beauty pageant, fish grab competition, and entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Manistee County Fair 2026

🏷 Manistee County Fair

📍 Manistee County Fairgrounds, Onekama, MI

🗓️ Aug 16–22, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

August fair — carnival, demolition derby, entertainment, livestock, and fair foods.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Midland County Fair 2026

🏷 Midland County Fair

📍 Midland County Fairgrounds, Midland, MI

🗓️ Aug 16–22, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnualSummer

Ogemaw County Fair 2026

🏷 Ogemaw County Fair

📍 2300 Rifle River Trail, West Branch, MI 48661

🗓️ Aug 16–22, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Carnival rides, livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, family entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit County FairAnnualSummer

Armada Fair 2026

🏷 Armada Fair

📍 Armada Fairgrounds, Armada, MI

🗓️ Aug 17–23, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Long-running Macomb County fair celebrating Michigan's agricultural heritage — livestock shows, midway rides, grandstand entertainment. Our home fair.

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🗓️ Special Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit County FairAnnualSummer

Macomb County 4-H Fair 2026

🏷 Macomb County 4-H Fair

📍 Armada Fairgrounds, 74280 Fair St, Armada, MI 48005

🗓️ Aug 17–23, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

4-H county fair — youth exhibits, livestock shows, and agricultural demonstrations. Held at Armada Fairgrounds alongside Armada Fair.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive State FairAnnualSummer

Upper Peninsula State Fair 2026

🏷 Upper Peninsula State Fair

📍 1001 North Lincoln Road, Escanaba, MI

🗓️ Aug 17–23, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

UP's regional state fair — nearly a century of operation. Carnival rides, agricultural exhibits, livestock shows.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Oceana County Fair 2026

🏷 Oceana County Fair

📍 Oceana County Fairgrounds, Hart, MI

🗓️ Aug 18–23, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment, agricultural exhibits.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Warren Birthday Bash 2026

🏷 Warren City Square

📍 One City Square, Warren, MI 48093

🗓️ Aug 21–23, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Annual celebration — carnival rides, food trucks, live music, Polish Day Parade, foam party, fireworks, and drone show over City Square.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFireworksSummer

Warren Fireworks 2026

🏷 Warren City Square

📍 One City Square, Warren, MI 48093

🗓️ Aug 22, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Warren's fireworks display — part of the Birthday Bash weekend at City Square.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnualSummer

Chippewa County Fair 2026

🏷 Chippewa County Fair

📍 Chippewa County Fairgrounds, Kinross, MI

🗓️ Aug 23 – Sep 7, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Annual late-summer fair — live concerts, carnival rides, and livestock shows.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualSummer

Genesee County Fair 2026

🏷 Genesee County Fair

📍 Genesee County Fairgrounds, Mt. Morris, MI

🗓️ Aug 24–30, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Historic fair (since 1850) — monster trucks, rodeos, live entertainment, agricultural exhibits.

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🎓 Homeschool Event 🚗 Worth the Drive Homeschool OnlyDiscountedDay Trip

Cedar Point Homeschool Days

🏷 Cedar Point

📍 1 Cedar Point Dr, Sandusky, OH 44870

🗓️ Aug 26–30, 2026

💰 Discounted homeschool-day tickets

👶 All ages

Five-day Homeschool Days event framing the park around physics, science, and math. Worth the drive — about 3 hours from metro Detroit.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalSummer

Romeo Peach Festival 2026

🏷 Downtown Romeo

📍 Downtown Romeo, MI 48065

🗓️ Aug 28 – Sep 1, 2026

💰 Free entry

👶 All ages

95th annual Labor Day weekend tradition — Peach Parade, live music, craft shows, carnival rides, bed races, beer garden.

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🗓️ Special Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit State FairAnnualFall

Michigan State Fair 2026

🏷 Michigan State Fair

📍 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi, MI 48374

🗓️ Sep 3–7, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Labor Day weekend state fair — butter carving, mobile zoo, nighttime beer festival, grandstand shows. Held at Suburban Collection Showplace.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalFall

Arts, Beats & Eats 2026

🏷 Downtown Royal Oak

📍 Downtown Royal Oak, MI 48067

🗓️ Sep 4–7, 2026

💰 Free (donation suggested)

👶 All ages

Huge Labor Day weekend festival — juried fine art, live music, kids' activities, 100+ vendors, diverse food trucks. 300,000+ attend.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnualFall

Allegan County Fair 2026

🏷 Allegan County Fair

📍 Allegan County Fairgrounds, Allegan, MI

🗓️ Sep 11–19, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Historic county fair operating annually since 1852 — live entertainment, rodeo, demolition derby, livestock shows.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestivalFall

Art & Apples Festival 2026

🏷 Downtown Rochester

📍 Downtown Rochester, MI 48307

🗓️ Sep 11–13, 2026

💰 Free (suggested donation)

👶 All ages

Classic September art festival — 275+ artists from across the country, live music, crafts, and food. Run by Paint Creek Center for the Arts.

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🎓 Homeschool Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit Homeschool OnlyFallAnnual

Detroit Zoo Homeschool Days 2026

🏷 Detroit Zoo

📍 8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067

🗓️ Sep 15–19, 2026

💰 Discounted homeschool rate — buy tickets online in advance

👶 All ages

Five-day event exploring the Amazon Rainforest — how plants, animals, and people depend on it and what we can do to protect it. 10 am – 4 pm.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventCarnivalFall

Troy Family Daze 2026

🏷 Troy Civic Center Campus

📍 500 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084

🗓️ Sep 17–20, 2026

💰 $5 (kids 10 & under free)

👶 All ages

56th annual family carnival — huge midway, live entertainment, Touch A Truck, children's area, fireworks Saturday night.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnualFall

Hillsdale County Fair 2026

🏷 Hillsdale County Fair

📍 115 S. Broad St., Hillsdale, MI 49242

🗓️ Sep 21–27, 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

'The most popular fair on earth' — annually since 1851 — rides, livestock, grandstand shows.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventHoliday EventWinter

Macomb Township Holiday Tree Lighting & Afterglow 2026

🏷 Macomb Township Hall

📍 54111 Broughton Rd, Macomb, MI 48042

🗓️ Dec 6, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Tree lighting 6:30–8:30 pm — caroling, First State Bank fireworks, visits with Santa, live reindeer, crafts, refreshments.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventHoliday EventWinter

Sterling Christmas Tree Lighting 2026

🏷 Dodge Park

📍 40620 Utica Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

🗓️ Dec 7, 2026

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Tree lighting 5:30–8:30 pm — holiday music, caroling, ice sculpture trail, and visits with Santa.

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🎓 Homeschool Event 🌅 West Michigan Homeschool OnlyMonthly

Air Zoo Homeschool Discovery Days

🏷 Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum

📍 6151 Portage Rd, Portage, MI 49002

🗓️ First Tuesday of each month (school year)

💰 $15 per child (members $12) — covers admission + program

👶 All ages (split into 5–7 and 8–11 sessions)

Hands-on aerospace & science lessons aligned to Next Gen Science Standards. 1 pm all-ages session, 2:30 pm age-split session.

Registration closes the Tuesday before — don't walk in.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit FreeMonthlySponsored

Cranbrook Free First Fridays

🏷 Cranbrook Institute of Science

📍 39221 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

🗓️ First Friday of every month (through Dec 2026)

💰 Free general admission

👶 All ages

Free general admission to Cranbrook Institute of Science on the 1st Friday of each month through December 2026, courtesy of the MASCO Corporation.

Great excuse for a Friday field trip — it's covered by ASTC too, so verify which benefit stacks best for you.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit FreeYear-roundMacomb Resident

DIA Free for Tri-County Residents

🏷 Detroit Institute of Arts

📍 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

🗓️ Year-round

💰 Free general admission for Wayne, Oakland & Macomb residents

👶 All ages (kids 5 & under always free)

General admission is free for residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties — funded by the 2012 tri-county millage. Just show ID at the front desk.

We're in Macomb — this is one of our most-used free benefits. Driver's license works; utility bill if your ID isn't local yet.

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🎉 Free 🌾 Mid-Michigan FreeWeekly

Michigan History Museum — Free Sundays

🏷 Michigan History Museum

📍 702 W Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48915

🗓️ Every Sunday

💰 Free admission for everyone

👶 All ages

The state history museum is free every Sunday — four floors of Michigan history from prehistory to the automotive era.

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🎓 Homeschool Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit Homeschool OnlyMonthlyOutdoor

Lake St. Clair Metropark Homeschool Adventures

🏷 Lake St. Clair Metropark

📍 31300 Metro Pkwy, Harrison Twp, MI 48045

🗓️ Monthly series (ages 6–12)

💰 $5 per child · adults free

👶 6–12

Monthly themed program highlighting Michigan wildlife — indoor learning plus guided nature-trail hikes. 10 am – noon. Pre-registration required.

This one is practically in our backyard. Great low-commitment way to meet other local homeschool families.

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🎓 Homeschool Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit Homeschool OnlyIndoor

Outdoor Adventure Center Homeschool Hangout

🏷 Michigan DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

📍 1801 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207

🗓️ Periodic (check DNR calendar)

💰 Low-cost / included with admission

👶 All ages

Immersive exhibits on Michigan's outdoors — waterfall, fishing simulator, snowmobile, canoe. Runs periodic Homeschool Hangout programs with hands-on activities and rangers on deck.

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💰 Discounted 🏙️ Metro Detroit DiscountedIndoorHomeschool Days

LEGOLAND / SEA LIFE / Peppa Pig Homeschool Days

🏷 LEGOLAND Discovery Center · SEA LIFE Michigan · Peppa Pig World of Play

📍 4316 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326

🗓️ Multiple scheduled homeschool days per year

💰 50% off admission on homeschool days

👶 All ages (especially 3–10)

Three attractions under one roof at Great Lakes Crossing. Homeschool families get 50% off on their scheduled homeschool days — check the LEGOLAND Michigan calendar for specific dates.

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Great Wolf Lodge Homeschool Days

🏷 Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

📍 3575 N US-31 S, Traverse City, MI 49684

🗓️ Sun–Thu, select weeks Nov–mid-Feb

💰 ~$104/night Family Suite (sleeps 6) — includes waterpark wristbands

👶 Family

Homeschool rate on standard family suites Sunday–Thursday; 15% off at sit-down restaurants on property. Verify homeschool status via SheerID.

Blocked on Friday/Saturday nights — plan around a Sun–Thu window.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit FreeMonthlyCardholder

Museums on Us (Bank of America)

🏷 Bank of America / Merrill cardholders

📍 MI participating: DIA, The Henry Ford museum, and more

🗓️ First full weekend of every month

💰 Free general admission (bring your BoA/Merrill card + photo ID)

👶 Cardholder only (not family members)

Bank of America and Merrill cardholders get free general admission at participating museums on the first full Saturday + Sunday of each month. Michigan participants include the DIA and Henry Ford Museum (museum only — not Greenfield Village).

Since the DIA is already free for Macomb residents, this is mostly useful for The Henry Ford. Limited to the cardholder, not the whole family.

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🗓️ Special Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit Special EventWinterWorth the Trip

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village

🏷 The Henry Ford

📍 20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI 48124

🗓️ Select evenings in December

💰 Paid (members get early access + discount)

👶 All ages

Greenfield Village transformed with lights, fires, carolers, and horse-drawn carriages. Not homeschool-specific, but a can't-miss Michigan family event. Tickets release in fall; members go on sale first.

Book on weeknight — weekends sell out fast and the crowds cut into the magic.

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🗓️ Special Event 🏙️ Metro Detroit Special EventWinterWorth the Trip

Detroit Zoo Wild Lights

🏷 Detroit Zoo

📍 8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067

🗓️ Late November – early January

💰 Paid · members discounted

👶 All ages

Millions of LED lights transforming the zoo into a winter walk. Not homeschool-only, but a highlight of the MI family calendar — off-peak weeknight tickets are the sweet spot.

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Toledo Zoo Homeschool Program

🏷 Toledo Zoo & Aquarium

📍 2 Hippo Way, Toledo, OH 43609

🗓️ Monthly sessions, Sept–May (excluding January)

💰 Animals at Work (ages 5–10): $120 mem / $150 non-mem · Zoology II (ages 11–14): $150 mem / $190 non-mem

👶 5–10 (Animals at Work) · 11–14 (Zoology II)

Structured year-long homeschool track with monthly 90-minute (ages 5–10) or 2-hour (ages 11–14) sessions. Morning & afternoon slots, Wed–Fri. Ends with a Final Project Fair in May.

Not a drop-in day — it's a curriculum track. Call 419-385-5721 ext. 2049 to register.

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Michigan Science Center Homeschool Learning Labs

🏷 Michigan Science Center

📍 5020 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202

🗓️ First Wednesday of each month

💰 See Mi-Sci site — registration required

👶 All ages

Monthly homeschool learning labs covering topics like astronomy, biology, and geology — meant to align with homeschool curriculum. Happens on the first Wednesday of the month.

Pair with a general-admission visit to make a full Detroit-science day of it.

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💰 Discounted 🌅 West Michigan Homeschool OnlyWeeklyIndoor Play

Mermaid Bay Homeschool Tuesdays

🏷 Mermaid Bay Kids Indoor Play

📍 968 28th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509

🗓️ Every Tuesday

💰 $10 per student on Tuesdays

👶 All ages

Underwater-themed indoor playground in Wyoming runs a homeschool day every Tuesday — $10 student admission. Three-story play structure, ball pit, separate toddler area.

Per a recent grkids.com listing — call (616) 328-6620 to confirm before driving since the official site doesn't spell it out.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnual

Antrim County Fair 2026

🏷 Antrim County Fair

📍 Antrim County Fairgrounds, Bellaire, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Community fair focused on local youth and 4-H — equestrian events, livestock shows, and local crafts.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnual

Barry County Fair 2026

🏷 Barry County Fair

📍 Barry Expo Center, Hastings, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth contests, dressage, barrel racing, livestock fashion show, and family entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnual

Calhoun County Fair 2026

🏷 Calhoun County Fair

📍 Calhoun County Fairgrounds, Marshall, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Michigan's longest continually running county fair (since 1848) — livestock, carnival rides, entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnual

Croswell Free Fair 2026

🏷 Croswell Free Fair

📍 Croswell Fair Grounds, Croswell, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Community free fair — carnival rides, livestock shows, grandstand entertainment, and agricultural displays.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnual

Eaton County Fair 2026

🏷 Eaton County Fair

📍 Eaton County Fairgrounds, Charlotte, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Carnival rides, livestock shows, tractor pulls, horse races, and family entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnual

Isabella County Youth and Farm Fair 2026

🏷 Isabella County Youth and Farm Fair

📍 Isabella County Fairgrounds, Mt. Pleasant, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth and agricultural fair — livestock shows, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnual

Kalamazoo County Youth Fair 2026

🏷 Kalamazoo County Youth Fair

📍 Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds, Kalamazoo, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-focused county fair — animal shows, entertainment, educational demonstrations.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌅 West Michigan County FairAnnual

Montcalm County Fair 2026

🏷 Montcalm County Fair

📍 Montcalm County Fairgrounds, Greenville, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

County fair — livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🚗 Worth the Drive County FairAnnual

Ontonagon County Fair 2026

🏷 Ontonagon County Fair

📍 Ontonagon County Fairgrounds, Greenland, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

UP county fair — livestock shows, carnival rides, agricultural exhibits.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnual

Oscoda County Fair 2026

🏷 Oscoda County Fair

📍 1889 Caldwell Road, Mio, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

County fair and Great Lakes-Mio Forestry Exposition — livestock, carnival rides.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌲 Up North County FairAnnual

Presque Isle County Fair 2026

🏷 Presque Isle County Fair

📍 12196 Walker Hwy, Millersburg, MI 49759

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

County fair — livestock shows, carnival rides, grandstand entertainment.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnual

Sanilac County Youth & 4-H Fair 2026

🏷 Sanilac County Youth & 4-H Fair

📍 Sanilac County Fairgrounds, Sandusky, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-focused — motocross, gospel performances, carnival rides, 4-H livestock shows.

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🗓️ Special Event 🌾 Mid-Michigan County FairAnnual

Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show 2026

🏷 Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show

📍 Washtenaw County Fairgrounds, Ann Arbor, MI

🗓️ TBA 2026

💰 Varies — admission + midway/ride fees

👶 All ages

Youth-focused agricultural fair — livestock shows, 4-H exhibits, educational demonstrations.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestival

Clinton Township Festival of the Senses 2026

🏷 Clinton Township Civic Center

📍 40700 Romeo Plank Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038

🗓️ TBA — typically early June

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Two-day art festival — 100+ artists, specialty food vendors, local performances, family activities. All mediums of fine art.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventConcert Series

Clinton Township Summer Concert Series 2026

🏷 Township Gazebo

📍 40700 Romeo Plank Rd, Clinton Township, MI 48038

🗓️ TBA — Wednesdays June–August

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Free outdoor concerts on Wednesday evenings throughout summer — local musicians at the Civic Center gazebo.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFarmers Market

Dodge Park Farmers Market 2026

🏷 Dodge Park

📍 40620 Utica Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

🗓️ TBA — Thursdays June–September

💰 Free to browse

👶 All ages

Weekly farmers market — Thursdays 3–8 pm. Local produce, vendors, accepts EBT/SNAP. Summer season.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFarmers Market

Warren Farmers Market 2026

🏷 Warren City Hall area

📍 One City Square, Warren, MI 48093

🗓️ TBA — Sundays May–October

💰 Free to browse

👶 All ages

Weekly Sunday market 9 am–2 pm in front of Warren City Hall — fresh local produce and vendors.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventConcert Series

Downtown Mt. Clemens Summer Concert Series 2026

🏷 Downtown Mount Clemens / N. Walnut Street

📍 N. Walnut St., Mount Clemens, MI 48043

🗓️ TBA — Fridays June–August, starts June 5

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Free outdoor concerts on Friday evenings — soul, rock, pop, and Motown. 7–9 pm.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventConcert Series

Shelby Township Summer Concert Series 2026

🏷 River Bends Park

📍 5700 22 Mile Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48317

🗓️ TBA — Wednesdays July 8–29

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Free summer concert series on Wednesdays — 'Through the Years' theme, live music across genres.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventFestival

American Polish Festival & Craft Show 2026

🏷 American Polish Century Club

📍 33204 Maple Ln, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

🗓️ TBA — typically late June

💰 $5 (under 17 free)

👶 All ages

Celebration of Polish culture — live polka, Polish dance ensembles, authentic food, craft vendors. Free shuttles.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventMovies in the Park

RARA Movies in the Park (Rochester) 2026

🏷 Rotating Rochester Parks

📍 Various Rochester Parks, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

🗓️ TBA — Fridays July 17 – August 21

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Free family movie nights at 6 Rochester parks — movies at 8:30 pm with pre-show activities (bounce houses, food trucks, free popcorn) at 7:30 pm.

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🎉 Free 🏙️ Metro Detroit City EventCommunity

St. Clair Shores Nautical Coast Cleanup 2026

🏷 Lakefront Parks

📍 Jefferson Ave, St. Clair Shores, MI 48080

🗓️ TBA — typically September

💰 Free

👶 All ages

Community-wide lakeshore cleanup along Lake St. Clair — great service-learning tie-in.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide FreeYear-roundLibrary Card

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP)

🏷 Your local MI public library

📍 Statewide · 400+ partner destinations

🗓️ Year-round

💰 Free · one pass per library card per 7 days

👶 All ages

Use any Michigan library card to check out a 7-day pass good for free or discounted entry at 400+ cultural destinations, state parks, campgrounds, lighthouses, and more. Reserve online through your branch.

This is the single best-kept secret in Michigan homeschooling. Keep a standing monthly reminder to browse passes.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingRetail

Michaels Homeschool Discount

🏷 Michaels

📍 Nationwide

🗓️ Year-round

💰 15% off entire purchase (including sale)

👶 All

Link your homeschool educator status to your Michaels Rewards account — discount auto-applies online and in-store. Requires a homeschool affidavit or homeschool-association ID.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingRetail

JoAnn Teacher Discount

🏷 JoAnn Fabric and Craft

📍 Nationwide

🗓️ Year-round

💰 15% off all purchases

👶 All

JoAnn extends its teacher discount to homeschool parents. Show your official homeschool affidavit at checkout.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingRetailCurriculum

Barnes & Noble Educator Discount

🏷 Barnes & Noble

📍 Nationwide

🗓️ Year-round · bonus on Educator Appreciation Days

💰 20% off classroom purchases · 25% on Educator Appreciation Days

👶 All

Sign up for the B&N Educator card (photo ID + letter with family name, address, homeschooling parent names, grade levels) and stack up to 25% off during Educator Appreciation Days.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingRetail

Hobby Lobby Educator / Group Discount

🏷 Hobby Lobby

📍 Nationwide

🗓️ Year-round

💰 10% off organizational purchases

👶 All

Hobby Lobby's educator discount is an organizational discount — you must pay with an official school check or organization credit card. Not accepted on personal payment methods.

More friction than Michaels/JoAnn — works best if your co-op has a group account.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingCurriculum

Homeschool Buyers Club

🏷 Homeschool Buyers Club

📍 Online

🗓️ Year-round

💰 10–87% off curriculum & educational software

👶 All

Free-to-join buying group that negotiates bulk discounts with curriculum publishers. New deals posted weekly.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingLegalMembership

HSLDA Member Savings

🏷 HSLDA

📍 Nationwide

🗓️ Year-round (requires ~$130/yr membership)

💰 Varies by vendor — travel, tech, curriculum

👶 All

HSLDA members get access to negotiated discounts on curriculum, travel, technology, and more — plus the legal defense benefit that is the main reason most families join.

Worth it for the legal peace of mind alone; the discounts are a bonus.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingParksState

Michigan Recreation Passport

🏷 Michigan DNR

📍 Statewide

🗓️ Annual (on your plate renewal)

💰 $15/yr per vehicle

👶 All

Check the box on your Secretary of State plate renewal. Covers every Michigan DNR state park, recreation area, state forest campground, and boat launch. $5 more if added after renewal.

Cheapest pass with the biggest footprint. Does NOT cover Huron-Clinton Metroparks — that's a separate $40 pass.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🏙️ Metro Detroit OngoingParksMacomb

Huron-Clinton Metroparks Pass

🏷 Huron-Clinton Metroparks

📍 Wayne / Oakland / Macomb / Washtenaw / Livingston

🗓️ Annual

💰 $40/yr resident · $45 non-resident · $10 daily

👶 All

Unlimited vehicle entry to all 13 Metroparks — Kensington, Stony Creek, Lake St. Clair, Hudson Mills, Lake Erie, and more.

Lake St. Clair Metropark and Stony Creek are both quick drives from metro Detroit. Between this and the Rec Passport, most of SE Michigan's green space is covered.

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🏷️ Ongoing Discount 🗺️ Statewide OngoingIDVerification

MPE Homeschool Teacher ID Card

🏷 Midwest Parent Educators

📍 Nationwide (valid ID)

🗓️ Annual card

💰 ~$10/yr

👶 Parent/teacher

Low-cost photo ID card recognized by many retailers and attractions as proof of homeschool educator status. Handy backup when a store asks for 'teacher ID' rather than a homeschool affidavit.

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