Mid-winter break is the perfect chance for families to unwind and spend quality time together. Whether you’re planning laid-back days at home, exciting local adventures, or a bit of both, having the school calendar handy ensures you can maximize your time off.
Below, you’ll find the 2025 mid-winter break schedule for Utica Community Schools, along with creative ideas to make this time memorable for your family.
Mid-winter break dates for Utica Community Schools
- Start date: Feb. 17, 2025
- End date: Feb. 21, 2025
- Back to school date: Feb. 24, 2025
Check out the full 2024-25 school year calendar.
Mid-winter break activities in metro Detroit
Not sure what to do with the kids at home? Here are some great ideas to fill your family’s mid-winter break with so much fun.
- Head to an indoor play center. Beat the chill with a visit to one of metro Detroit’s indoor play spaces. From trampoline parks to climbing gyms, kids can burn off energy while having a blast.
- Explore the outdoors. Bundle up and embrace the winter weather with outdoor adventures like sledding, ice skating, or snowshoeing at local parks. Spots like Campus Martius in Detroit or Kensington Metropark offer great winter activities for families.
- Create a DIY winter workshop. Spend an afternoon crafting together. Try making snow globes, painting winter-themed pottery, or working on a family puzzle. It’s a fun way to enjoy quality time while staying warm.
- Take a day trip. Venture out to explore nearby attractions. Head to Frankenmuth for Bavarian charm and family-friendly activities or visit Ann Arbor’s Hands-On Museum for a mix of learning and fun.
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