Mid Winter Break Events 2025 Michigan Events – School’s Out Mid Winter Break camps, events, and fun things to do in Oakland County and Metro Detroit MI for kids.
Mid Winter Break Events 2025 / Mid Winter Break Camps 2025
Mid-winter break in some Oakland County communities means school is out! Some Metro Detroit cities have the whole week of February 17 through February 21, 2025 off of school, some only have a day or two off of school, or just President’s Day. Either way, it’s the perfect chance for kids to socialize at day camps, check out indoor rinks or outdoor ice rinks for open ice skating, find open sledding hills or find specials and things to do at Metro Detroit indoor winter fun places!
INDOOR WINTER FUN PLACES TO GO FOR KIDS
METRO DETROIT INDOOR PLAYGROUNDS
WINTER FESTIVALS IN METRO DETROIT
SUBURBAN ICE LEARN TO SKATES & OPEN ICE SKATING
DADDY DAUGHTER DANCES 2025
METRO DETROIT OUTDOOR WINTER FUN
OAKLAND COUNTY SLED HILLS
METRO DETROIT OUTDOOR ICE SKATING RINKS
OAKLAND COUNTY INDOOR ICE SKATING RINKS
Auburn Hills Winter Break Events
Birmingham Mid Winter Break Camps
February 17 through February 20 from 8a-5p daily
Birmingham Winter Break Events – Birmingham YMCA Holiday Break Camp
Birmingham Family YMCA (400 E Lincoln Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, 248-644-9036, website)
When school is out, fun is in at the Y. When you sign up for spring break camp, you can trust that your child is in a safe, engaging environment while participating in enriching activities. School break camps are for children ages 5 to 12. Pre-registration required. Call 248-644-9036 for cost info and to register.
February 17, 18, 19, 20 from 9a-3p each day (before & after care avail)
Birmingham Winter Break Events – Robot Garage Holiday 1-Day Camps
Robot Garage (637 S Eton Road, Birmingham, MI 48009, 248-723-9100, therobotgarage.com)
One day camps for grades 1-3 or 4-6. Choose from Minecraft Mini Camp or LEGO Masters Mini Camp. The day will be divided into age-appropriate sessions to include building and gaming. Campers bring lunch, water bottle, 2 snacks. Register here.
Bloomfield Hills Winter Break Fun Things to Do
Daily at Cranbrook (museum hrs & admission info) through 6/1/25
Bloomfield Hills Mid Winter Break Events – The Science of Archimedes
Cranbrook Institute of Science (9221 Woodward Avenue, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303-0801, 1-877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu)
Uncover how Archimedes’ discoveries in mathematics, physics, and engineering during the classical antiquity period have shaped our modern world and gain a deeper understanding of the science behind natural phenomena. Bring Archimedes’ science to life with many family-friendly experiments and the opportunity to experience some of his most significant findings and contributions. $8 for adults / $5 for ages 2-12 in addition to CIS admission fees. MORE INFO…
Clarkston Mid Winter Break Camps
February 17 & 18 from 9a-4p
Clarkston Mid Winter Break Events – Stars & Stripes Fundays Mid-Winter Break Camp
Stars and Stripes Kids Activity Center (4630 White Lake Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346, 248-625-3547
www.StarsandStripesKids.com)
Fun half-day and full-day options. Before & aftercare is available. Multiple sports surfaces – turf & basketball court, ninja warrior course, foam pits, tons of mats & trampolines. Come half the day or come all day. A FREE snack is provided to morning and afternoon participants. All day participants should bring a sack lunch to eat with members of our staff. Pre register to secure a spot as space is limited.
Commerce Holiday Break Fun for Kids
February 17 & 18 Hours from 10a-8p each day
Commerce Twp Winter Break Fun – Winter Break at Urban Air Adventure Park Commerce Holiday Fun
Urban Air Commerce Twp (3010 Union Lake Rd, Commerce Charter Township, Michigan 48382, 248-619-6499, urbanair.com/michigan-commerce-twp/)
Go Kart’s and holiday break bouncing fun. Extended Hours for Urban Air from 10a-8p. More info… COUPON
Detroit Mid Winter Break Events / Things to Do
Daily (CLOSED MONDAYS) from 10a-4p
Detroit Winter Break Events – Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family
Michigan Science Center (5020 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202, 313-577-8400, www.mi-sci.org)
This exhibit takes museum-goers deep into the world of the T Rex. You’ll see giant skeleton casts, life-size displays, real fossils, and state-of-the-art interactive stations, and full-sized T Rex cast skeleton. Hosted by www.mi-sci.org. REVIEW / PICS / MORE INFO
Daily through Winter Break
Detroit Winter Break Events – Ice Skating at Campus Martius Park
Campus Martius Park (800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan)
Enjoy the lights at the world famous Campus Martius Park ice skating rink. Situated in the heart of Downtown Detroit on Woodward Avenue, the Rink offers one of the most beautiful skating experiences in the country. Tickets can be purchased on-site or by phone at 313-963-9393 (First-come, first-served). Hosted by the Downton Detroit Partnership. PRICES / HOURS / MORE INFO…
Farmington Hills Winter Break Camps
February 17 through February 21, 2025 from 9a-3p Daily
Farmington Hills Mid Winter Break Events – Multi-Sport Youth Sports Camp
The HAWK FH Community Center (29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334, fhgov.com)
Buy one day, or purchase the whole week. Multi-Sport (Basketball & Soccer) programs are designed to introduce young athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. Athletes will learn the rules and essential skills of each sport, along with vital life lessons such as sportsmanship and teamwork. Ages 6-10. Extended care available. $220 res / $245 non res. Price goes up 1 week before camp begins so register early. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.
February 17 through February 21, 2025 from 9a-3p Daily
Farmington Hills Winter Break Events – Camp Polar Bear (Winter Break)
The HAWK FH Community Center (29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334, fhgov.com)
Camp is located in the brand new community center with a state of the art aquatic center, tons of outdoor play space, large indoor gymnasium, and marvelous camp rooms. This break, campers will meet new friends, create art projects, go swimming, and much more. Ages 6-11. Extended care available. $220 res / $245 non res. Price goes up 1 week before camp begins so register early. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.
February 17 through February 21, 2025 from 9a-3p Daily
Farmington Hills Winter Break Events – Camp Creative Winter Break
The HAWK FH Community Center (29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334, fhgov.com)
Stretch your imaginations and have a blast in this fun mixed media camp, Many different projects, themes and media will be explored throughout the week, including painting, drawing, collage, sculpture, printmaking and more. Five year olds may enroll as long as they are currently in kindergarten. Ages 6-8. Extended care available. $220 res / $245 non res. Price goes up 1 week before camp begins so register early. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.
February 17 through February 21, 2025 from 9a-3p Daily
Farmington Hills Winter Break Camps – Camp Clay Winter Break
The HAWK FH Community Center (29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334, fhgov.com)
This exciting opportunity to play with clay teaches campers the fundamentals of ceramics by making pinch pots, tiles, and even throwing on the wheel. Participants will work in traditional white clay as well as air-dry and polymer clays. Please note that some work may not be ready to come home on the final day of camp. If some pieces require additional drying time prior to firing in the kilns, campers will be notified when their work is complete and ready to pick up. Ages 9-12. Extended care available. $220 res / $235 non res. Price goes up 1 week before camp begins so register early. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.
February 17 through February 21, 2025 from 9a-3p Daily
Farmington Hills Mid Winter Break Camp – Winter Survival Camp
The HAWK FH Community Center (29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334, fhgov.com)
Campers will explore the outdoors through a variety of activities including animal tracking, snowshoeing, fire building and building snow shelters. Campers will be outside for most of the day. Proper winter attire is a must. Campers should bring a bag lunch and water bottle. Ages 6-12. Extended care available. $220 res / $235 non res. Price goes up 1 week before camp begins so register early. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.
Flint Winter Break Events
February 1, 2025 through May 17, 2025 (Open Tuesdays through Sundays / Closed Mondays)
Flint Mid Winter Break Events – 2TheXtreme Exhibit at the Sloan Museum
Sloan Museum of Discovery (1221 E Kearsley St, Flint, Michigan 48503, 810-237-3450, sloanlongway.org/sloan)
An interactive 5000 square ft exhibit for families to enjoy exploring the wonderful world of Math through interactive displays focusing on sports, movies, STEM, fashion, dance, and more. Purchase tickets here. REVIEW / PICS / HOURS / INFO.
Macomb Winter Break Fun Things to Do
February 17 at 11a , February 18 at noon , February 19 at noon , February 20 at noon , and February 21 at noon
Macomb Winter Break Events – Suburban Ice Macomb Holiday Open Skates
Suburban Ice Macomb (54755 Broughton Road, Macomb, MI 48042, 586-992-8600, suburbanicemacomb.com)
$6 admission for all ages. $5 skate rental is available. Hosted by Suburban Ice Macomb.
Milford Mid Winter Break Camps
February 14 through February 18 from 7a-6p Daily
Milford Winter Break Camps – Carl’s Family YMCA Winter Break Camp
Carl’s Family YMCA (300 Family Dr, Milford, MI 48381, 248-685-3020, ymcadetroit.org/carls)
When school is out, come have fun at the Y. The Y’s Break Camp offers your child a safe and engaging environment while participating in enriching camp activities. School break camps are for children ages 5 to 13 and run from 7a to 6p. Register here. Hosted by Carl’s Family YMCA.
Northville Mid Winter Break Events
Novi Mid Winter Break Events
February 17 & 18 from 9a-3p
Novi Mid Winter Break Camps – MSU Extension Tollgate Farm Wild Winter Break Camp
MSU Tollgate Farm (28115 Meadowbrook Rd, Novi, MI 48377, 248-347-0269 ext 220, www.canr.msu.edu/tollgate/camps/winter-and-spring-break-camps)
Spend time on the winter farm as a farmer-in-training. Engage in daily animal chores, feeding and caring for goats, sheep, rabbits, and chickens. Explore how plants, animals, and people cope with the cold on the winter farm. Warm up in Garden Kitchen while cooking delicious snacks. Cook over an open fire, build a track trap, investigate the science of cardboard sleds, and try your hand at ice fishing (weather permitting). A different theme each day, making for new adventures to apply science learning to everyday life. Ages 6-12. Hosted by MSU Tollgate Farm.
February 18 at noon , February 19 at noon, February 20 at noon, February 21 at noon
Novi Winter Break Events – Holiday Open Skates at Novi Ice Arena
Novi Ice Arena (42400 Nick Lidstrom Dr, Novi, MI 48375, 248-347-6166, www.noviicearena.com)
$10 admission. Skate rental available for $5. Hosted by the Novi Ice Arena.
Oakland Twp Mid Winter Break Things to Do
Monday, February 19 from 10a-5p
Oakland Twp Mid Winter Break Events – Lost Lake Sledding Hill Presidents Day Sledding
Lost Lake Park (846 Lost Lake Trail, Oakland, Michigan 48363, 248-651-4440 ext 299)
The BEST sled hill in Oakland County has their warming shelter open for some school’s out sledding! Make sure you call the sledding hotline at 248-651-4440 ext 299 before you head out to make sure the sled hill will be open. Hosted by Oakland Twp Parks & Rec.
Oxford Winter Break Events
February 17 & 18 from 10a-8p
Oxford Mid Winter Break Events – Winter Break at Urban Air / Special Extended Hours
Urban Air Oxford (925 N Lapeer Rd, Oxford Charter Township, MI 48371, UrbanAirOxford.com)
Go Kart’s and winter break bouncing fun. Presidents Day / Mid-Winter Break hours for Urban Air. Urban Air Oxford – Oakland County Moms Coupon – From now through 12/30/25 BUY ONE GET ONE HALF-OFF Ultimate & Platinum ticket packages for daily fun at Urban Air trampoline park. MORE INFO…
Rochester / Rochester Hills Winter Break Camps & Events
Monday February 17 OR Tuesday, February 18 from 9a-3p (same recipe both sessions)
Rochester Mid-Winter Break Events – Rata2ee Winter Break Cooking Camp
Rata2ee (413 South Main Street Suite B, Rochester, MI 48307, 248-219-5752, rata2ee.com)
More than just a cooking class—it’s an adventure. Campers will whip up a delicious breakfast, create three-course lunch, and bake a scrumptious dessert. No need to pack a lunch or snacks—the kids will enjoy the fruits of their labor. Spots are limited. This is a nut-free day camp. Register here.
February 17 & 18
Rochester School’s Out Break Events – Glow Bowling and Open Bowling Specials
Avon North Hill Lanes (150 West Tienken Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48306, 248-651-8544, www.avonnorthhilllanes.com)
Open Bowling and Bumper Bowling are available every day throughout Holiday Break. Glow Bowling will be featured daily. Walk in or make reservations.
February 17 & 18 at 11:30a each day
Rochester Christmas Break Events – Holiday Open Skates at Onyx Ice Arena
Suburban Ice Rochester (52999 Dequindre Road, Rochester, MI 48307, 248-601-6699, onyxicearena.com)
$10 admission. Skate rental is available for $5. Hosted by Suburban Ice Rochester / Onyx Ice Arena.
Royal Oak Winter Break Fun Things To Do
February 17, 18, 19, & 20 at 10:45a and February 21 at 10:45a & 3:30p
Royal Oak Winter Break Events – Mid-Winter Break Open Ice Skating at Royal Oak Ice Arena / John Lindell Ice Arena
John Lindell Ice Arena Royal Oak (1403 Lexington Blvd, Royal Oak, MI 48073, 248-246-3950, www.royaloakicearena.com)
$5 admission. Skate rental is available for $5. Hosted by Royal Oak Ice Arena / John Lindell Ice Arena.
February 21, 2025 from 10:30a-1p
Royal Oak Holiday Break Fun for Kids – Open Bounce at Inflatable Playspaces
Inflatable Playspaces (5160 Meijer Drive, Royal Oak, Michigan, 248-288-5888, www.inflatableplayspaces.com)
Inflatable Playspaces rents inflatables and backyard party games of every kind. They also have a great indoor bounce room & party room. On Fridays they open up their HUGE open bounce room for open jump for the low price of $9 per child (parents of children are FREE).
Shelby Twp Mid Winter Break Events
February 17-21 from 1p-4p or 6:30p-9p
Shelby Twp Mid Winter Break Events Events – Mid Winter Break Skating
The New Rink (50625 Van Dyke, Shelby Twp, MI 48317, 586-731-5006, www.thenewrink.com)
Winter Break open skating. $12 admission. Bounce Zone Included.
Southfield Winter Break Events
February 17 through February 21, from 9a-4p
Southfield Mid Winter Break Events – Mid Winter Break Fun and Games Camp
Franklin Athletic Club (29350 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034,248-352-8000 ext 314, www.franklinclub.com)
Join FAC staff for an exciting day of crafts, games, group activities, gymnastics, basketball, Laser tag, swimming, nerf play, dance parties, races, and more.. For ages 3-12. Extended care and lunch options available. These camps are open to members & non-members. Please contact franklincamp@ffrc.net if you have any questions. Half-Day & Full Day Camps available. call 248-352-8000, ext. 222 to register today or register online. Hosted by Franklin Athletic Club. MORE INFO….
Troy Winter Break Events
February 17 & 18 from 8:30a-4:30p / half-day camps available
Troy Mid Winter Break Events – Troy Gym Mid Winter Break Camp
Troy Gym Camps 1&2 (1600 W Maple Rd, Troy, MI 48084, 248-816 8496, troygym.com)
Troy Gym Camps 3&4 (1311 Maplelawn Dr, Troy, MI 48084, 248-816-8496, www.troygym.com)
8:30a-4p each day. half-day and full-day camps available. Jump, climb, craft, and have fun while School’s Out. Ages 4-12. MORE INFO…
February 17 and February 18, 2025 10a-3p each day
Troy Mid Winter Break Events – Mid Winter Break Open House
Troy Historic Village (60 W Wattles Rd, Troy, MI 48098, 248-524-3570)
Fun demonstrations, activities, and a scavenger hunt. Admission is free, but donations are encouraged. Visit www.troyhistoricvillage.org for more info and to register.
Daily through Winter Break from noon-8p
Troy Mid Winter Break Events Events – FREE Ice Skating at Stine Park in Troy
The Rink at Jeanne M Stine Community Park (241 Town Center, Troy, MI 48084, 248-524-3484)
Enjoy FREE ice skating at the Rink at Stine Park. Skate rental fees – $3 resident / $5 non-resident. Weather permitting. All ages. No registration required. Hosted by Troy Recreation. REVIEW / PICS / MORE INFO
February 17 and February 20 (Matinee Skate from 1p-4p)
Troy Winter Break Events – Skating Matinees at Skate World of Troy
Skate World (2825 E Maple Road, Troy, MI 48083, 248-689-4100, www.skateworldoftroy.com)
Games, prizes, and more. Call for cost info.
West Bloomfield Winter Break Camps
Monday, February 17, 2025 from 9a-3p
West Bloomfield Mid Winter Break Events – Sparkle Science Mini Camp
Kid Create Studio (4297 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48323, 248-973-1723, kidcreate.com/bloomfield)
Learn how light interacts with all things that sparkle and shimmer to create mesmerizing effects. Through hands-on experiments and creative projects, you’ll uncover the science behind shimmer and shine. Discover how different materials reflect and refract light, and make your own sparkling creations. It’s a glittery, fun-filled adventure. Ages 6-12. $85. Pre-register here. Hosted by KidCreate Studios in West Bloomfield.
February 18, 19, & 20 from 9a-noon
West Bloomfield Christmas Break Events – Candy Lab Mini Camp
Kid Create Studio (4297 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48323, 248-973-1723, kidcreate.com/bloomfield)
Step into the Candy Lab and explore science through sweet experiments! From candy chemistry to edible art, every activity uses candy to teach cool scientific concepts. Mix, melt, and marvel at how sweets can be both delicious and educational.. Ages 5-12. $135. Pre-register here. Hosted by KidCreate Studios in West Bloomfield.
February 18, 19, & 20 from 1p-4p
West Bloomfield Christmas Break Events – How to Draw Animals Mini Camp
Kid Create Studio (4297 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48323, 248-973-1723, kidcreate.com/bloomfield)
Step-by-step through the creation of super silly (and cute) animals. From puppy dogs to hedgehogs, you will be impressed with how great your drawings turn out. Each child will receive their own How to Draw Cartoon Animals booklet to take home. Ages 5-12. $135. Pre-register here. Hosted by KidCreate Studios in West Bloomfield.
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February 19 through February 21 from 10a-3p Daily
Clarkston Mid-Winter Break Events – Mid Winter Terrain Park Camp
Pine Knob Ski & Snowboard Resort (7778 Sashabaw Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348, 248-625-0800, skipineknob.com)
Join Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard School for three days of fun while learning to use Pine Knob’s terrain parks. With a focus on etiquette and safety while enjoying the unique challenges of the terrain parks, this camp is for both intermediate skiers and snowboarders ages 8 and up. $550 plus lift tickets or Drop-in Cost – $200 plus lift tickets. Register at Info@pineknobskischool.com
December 27 through December 31 at 10a each day.
Holly Winter Events – Thunderbolt Holiday Race Camp
Mt Holly Ski Resort (13536 Dixie Hwy, Holly, MI 48442, skimtholly.com)
Whether you’re a serious racer or just ski for fun, this 5-day camp is your opportunity to enhance your skills with – Ski Improvement, Balance Development, Timed Runs & Race Day Prep, Tactics for Slalom and GS. Register here.
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For more great ideas for school’s out fun, check our Oakland County Library directory as many local libraries have great programs during mid-winter break.
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