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Arts, entertainment and musical acts are performed at various and separate stages throughout historical downtown Chelsea every Thursday evening. For kids, there will be magicians, jugglers, face painters, balloon artists, circus acts, 'How to Chalk' themed art stage and more.
Event cost: Free
Event times: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, June 5-July 31,...
Join Nankin Mills Interpretive Center for Sensory Reptile and Amphibian Encounters. This event is ideal for individuals with sensory processing challenges and sensory toys will be available. Join a naturalist as they explain the adaptations of the animals. For ages 5-plus. Advanced registration required.
Event cost: $5-$6/person, $1/add on for...
This monthly program discusses the wonderful organisms and places found in Michigan. Topics are relevant to animals, plants, seasons and history of Michigan. Every session, participants will add to their “Wild Michigan Booklet,” that will be provided. This family-friendly program takes place indoors and outdoors. Participants will take a...
Join Paradise Park for their annual Kid's Easter Egg Hunt, an event great for the whole family. Enjoy exploring the park looking for hundreds of colorful eggs filled with candy, toys and free attraction tickets. A lunch buffet will also be served from noon-1:15 p.m. There will be homemade...
Check out the animals at the farm, visit with the Easter Bunny, enter a coloring contest, hunt for eggs and more. For ages 1-10. Pre-registration required by April 9, 2025.
Event cost: $5/child, free/adults and ages 1 and under
Event time: 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m., April 12-13, 2025
