Metro Parent

07/31/2025

Plan your weekend in metro Detroit with a Michigan festival, outdoor movie nights and more for Aug. 1-3, 2025.

07/31/2025

Five Michigan small cities ranked among the nation’s best for families thanks to safety, affordability and quality of life.

07/28/2025

Cool off this summer at these five free splash pads in metro Detroit—perfect for kids and fun for the whole family.

07/28/2025

A ranking of the best states for millennials looked at five factors, including affordability and civic engagement.

07/25/2025

Explore the top school districts in Metro Detroit backed up by data to help you choose the best fit for your child.

07/24/2025

Enjoy free, dog-friendly events at Grand Circus Dog Park with treats, games, music, contests, and more fun for pups and families!

07/24/2025

Detroit’s elevated mini-train is part transit, part-time capsule — here’s everything you need to know about this one-of-a-kind downtown loop.

Detroit’s elevated mini-train is part transit, part-time capsule — here’s everything you need to know about the Detroit People Mover.

07/23/2025

Read our tips for families when exploring this outdoor museum in Dearborn, Michigan.

Read our tips for families when exploring this outdoor museum.

07/23/2025

Explore Michigan cities with the most expensive homes, ranked by 2025 Zillow data and recent price trends.

07/22/2025

Free and low-cost tutoring programs in metro Detroit help kids boost skills in reading, math, writing and more.

07/22/2025

Family-friendly breweries around metro Detroit offer great beer, outdoor patios, and fun spaces where kids are welcome, too.

07/21/2025

A new ranking of best states to live puts Michigan behind its Midwest neighbors and some residents may not agree.