K-12 students from all districts will receive a brand-new backpack, while supplies last, at this event. There will also be games, music, refreshments and more. Registration required. Event cost: Free Event time: Noon-5 p.m. Aug. 16, 2025

To celebrate the Charles H. Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary, this exhibition honors Dr. Charles Howard Wright (1919-2002). It is presented as a first-person narrative. The exhibit showcases his life and legacy through personal writings, images and artifacts, with contributions from

Create spontaneous and fun drawings at this family-friendly workshop in the Art-Making Studio. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity. Event cost: Free with general museum admission (free admission for Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb County residents) Event times: Aug. 20–24,

Whether you want to help your children practice their swimming skills or your family needs some bonding time, a Family Swim is a great way to spend an afternoon. Enjoy your day or evening in our shiver-free pool that’s heated

Head downtown to see a movie with your friends or family. In August, watch Step Up, Emperor’s New Groove, Twisters and Moana 2. Event cost: Free Event times: 7-9 p.m. Aug. 22, 2025

Get building with our bricks! Young children will need adult supervision for safety. No registration needed Cost: Free Date: Saturday, August 23rd, 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Enjoy a game of baseball played with the 1867 rules on select Saturdays and Sundays throughout the summer. Event cost: Free w/admission Event times: First pitch 1:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, August 23-Sept. 1, 2025

Urban Air Livonia invites families with sensory processing sensitivities, along with their siblings and caregivers, to join us for a special Sensory Play event. We’re crafting a serene and inclusive environment where everyone can experience the joy of play in

To celebrate the Charles H. Wright Museum’s 60th anniversary, this exhibition honors Dr. Charles Howard Wright (1919-2002). It is presented as a first-person narrative. The exhibit showcases his life and legacy through personal writings, images and artifacts, with contributions from

See 60 artworks spanning in photography, painting, sculpture and more, one for each year of The Wright Museum. Event cost: $10 along with general admission Event times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays and Fridays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays, August, 2025-March 31, 2026