This Week’s Little Guide: Family-Friendly Winter Fun in Metro Detroit!

 Jan. 30, 2025 ~ Get ready for an action-packed weekend in Metro Detroit with everything from the Winter Blast Festival in Royal Oak to the Plymouth Ice Festival offering a flurry of family-friendly activities. Listen to hear the latest in family fun from Little Guide Detroit Founder and CEO Kerry Doman!


WINTER BLAST IN ROYAL OAK

Come down to Downtown Royal Oak January 31 through February 2 for some winter fun! Don’t miss cool events including free ice skating, spectacular ice sculptures, live music in heated tents, marshmallow roasting, food trucks galore, and thrills from a 300 ft. zipline!

PLYMOUTH ICE FESTIVAL

The Plymouth Ice Festival invites you to explore downtown Plymouth, with sidewalks lined with ice carvings from January 31 to February 1!

ZEHENDER’S SNOWFEST

Take a road trip to Frankenmuth this weekend for Snowfest! Enjoy larger-than-life snow sculptures and beautifully detailed ice carvings in addition to entertainment for the entire family, fireworks, petting zoos, and so much more!

SHIVER ON THE RIVER

This family-friendly event happening on Saturday, February 1, features engaging activities for all ages, designed to teach you about our natural resources while having fun at the Belle Isle Nature Center and Great Lakes Dossin Museum!


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