Are you looking for things to do in Brownstown Township? You’re at the right place! Family-friendly activities from festivals to nature hikes to walks & runs can be found on these Downriver community pages!
Be sure to come back again and again because these Downriver event calendars are updated weekly!
Put on your detective hat and grab your magnifying glass for this hike. Search the frozen marsh land for the wildlife that thrives during the winter months. Along the way, learn about each animal we see and why they’re here.
All ages. $3 per child / $5 per adult. Pre-registration required online or call 734-379-5020.
This is an all-ages event! Children need to be supervised by an adult 18 or older.
Entry fee is one candy bar per player. Needs to be at least regular size (not snack size). No need to sign up ahead of time! Bingo prizes will be candy bars!
Don’t forget to wear your green in honor of St Patrick’s Day!
A special Bunny visit geared towards individuals with neurodivergencies and their families!
Snacks, crafts and egg hunt!
Age categories:
3u
4-6
7-8
10-12
Saturday, April 19, 2025 from 10am – 2pm
Hop on over to Lake Erie Metropark for an egg hunt. Enjoy crafts, games and more during this festive spring program for the kids.
All ages. $5 per child – Pre-register required online or call 734-379-5020.
A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark.
Sunday, May 11, 2025 from 2pm – 4pm
It’s Mother’s Day and the perfect time to hit the trails and learn about all the moms. A guided stroll through our “Big Woods” as we look for signs of all moms everywhere. Insects, birds, mammals and everything in between.
Ages 8+. $3 per child / $5 per adult. Pre-register required online or by calling 734-379-5020.
A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark.
This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.
We are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.
So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!
This family-friendly event has been a Downriver tradition since 1947. Nature lovers truly enjoy the outdoor events such as dog jumping competitions and archery challenges.
We are one of the oldest events of its kind in Michigan, and we proudly support the conservation efforts to protect the Pointe Mouillee State Game area. All proceeds will benefit habitat at Pointe Mouillee State Game Area which is the largest fresh water marsh restoration project in North America located in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge.
So spend a day or two with us and bring the family to enjoy a day with Mother Nature at the Pointe Mouillee Waterfowl Festival!
Do you have a community event coming up? If you want your event added to our calendar, submit your request here*.![]()
* Events must be pre-approved and meet criteria to post. Events pertaining to businesses and for-profit business events are allowed for sponsors only.