Upcoming activities and events for children and families in the Traverse City area.
Affordable art education for homeschool families! Each session covers different techniques and mediums. A great way for kids to explore their creativity in a supportive environment.
Families with children ages 0–5 are invited to join us at Grass River Natural Area for free, nature-based playgroups! 1st & 3rd Thursdays | 10:30–11:30 AM The 1st Thursday of each month will be led by NMCAA. Enjoy stories, playtime, snacks, and connection with other families — all in the beauty of the outdoors. No pre-registration needed!
Stories, movement, music, and art for kids ages 4 and up with their caregivers. Runs on Thursdays when Kingsley Schools are in session. Free!
A free weekend kite festival on Lake Michigan, 3 hours south of TC. Giant inflatable sea creatures, beach picnics, and zero admission. Here's the full scoop.
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