Things to do for kids on Spring Break in Oakland County, Metro Detroit and SE Michigan

Spring is in the air and the kids are off of school for a long spring break! Thankfully, many Oakland County and Metro Detroit, Michigan businesses and libraries offer specials on fun things to do for kids when they're out of school for spring break.

Spring Break Fun for Kids in Oakland County and Metro Detroit, Michigan



Auburn Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Camp
Monday, April 1, 2013 through Friday, April 5, 2013
North Oakland YMCA (3378 East Walton Boulevard Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326, 248-370-9622, website)
North Oakland Family YMCA offers pre-camp care and after care so kids can enjoy the whole week off of school! Activities include swimming, games, arts and crafts, sports, and much more! Spring Break Camp is $36 per day for Y members and $43 per day for non-members. Registration deadline is March 28.

Auburn Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Jump N Art Camp
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 and Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 2p-3:30p
Pump It Up (1720 Opdyke Court, Auburn Hills, Michigan 48326, 248-375-1100, website)
Jump-N-Art was developed by a fine arts education center and emphasizes the joy of self expression through fine art. Studies have shown that when physical activity is blended with creative pursuits, that creative capabilities are greatly enhanced. Kids spend part of their time laughing, bouncing and playing games and part of their time exploring their inner Rembrandts. They'll also have lunch, snacks and experience other awesome activities! This camp promises to be a blast. All the our Art projects will have a winter theme. The camp is targetted for 4 - 12 year olds. $20 per child per day or $35.00 per child for both days Includes: crafts, lunch, snacks, games and more! Call to pre-register.

Birmingham, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Camps
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center (1516 S. Cranbrook, Birmingham, MI 48009, 248-644-0866)
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center offers 2, 3, and 5 day camps for kids ages 2 through 17. Camps include: Animal Arts camps, Morning Art Break, Metals Workshop, Printmaking Studio Workshop, Ceramic Studio Workshop and more. Call for cost and registration info.

Clarkston, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Independence Township Parks and Rec Spring Break Camps
Monday, April 1, 2013 through Friday, April 5, 2013 (9a-4p daily)
Independence Township Parks and Recreaction (6483 Waldon Center Dr., Clarkston, MI 48346, 248-625-8223)
School is out for Spring Break! Look no further than Independence Township Parks, Recreation & Seniors for an action packed, fun-filled week of activities for your little camper and their friends. Each day kids will be taking a different adventure. Day camp adventures include: RARA Fun Day with snacks, movies and kickball (Monday), Roller Skating and Movie day at Great Skate in Warren, MI (Tuesday), Hess Hathaway Park and Bowling Fun Day (Wednesday), Games and Swimming Day at Lake Orion High School (Thursday), and a trip to the Detroit Zoo (Friday). Day camps are for kids K-6th grade. Registration deadline is March 27. Cost is $25 per day, $115 for the week for residents and $30 per day, $140 per week for non-residents. This program is offered in conjunction with other local communities in Oakland County.

Farmington Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Open Roller Skating
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013 from 1p-5p
BonaVenture Family Skating (24505 Halsted, Farmington Hills, MI 48335 - 248-476-2200 website)
Rollerskating fun at Bonaventure. All you can skate from 1p-5p for just $7. Visit the Bonaventure website and receive admission for only $2!

Farmington Hills, Michigan Mid Winter Break or School's Out Event: Open Ice Skating
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Farmington Hills Ice Arena (35500 W. 8 Mile Rd, Phone: 248-478-8800, website)
Enjoy an afternoon of ice skating. Cost is $2 and ice skate rental is available for $2.50. Call for open skate times.

Farmington Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Open Ice Skating
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Suburban Ice Arena (23996 Freeway Park Drive, Farmington Hills, Michigan 48335, 248-888-1400, website
Open skate for $2. Skate rental for $2. Call for open skate times.

Novi, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Open Skating
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Novi Ice Arena (42400 Nick Lidstrom Drive, Novi, MI 48375, 248-347-1010,  website
Novi Ice Arena is offering open ice-skating for spring break. $2 admission for skaters. $3 for ice skate rental. Call for times.

Rochester Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Bowling Specials
Easter Sunday from 4p-midnight & Monday, April 1, 2013 through Friday, April 5, 2013
Classic Lanes (2145 Avon Industrial Dr Rochester Hills, MI 48309 Phone: 248-852-9100)
Classic Lanes is open on Easter with unlimited bowling for $9.95 and 5 cent wings. During Spring Break Classic Lanes offers Kids Fun Packs which consist of 2 games, shoes, hot dog or grilled cheese and small pop for $7.95.

Rochester Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Bowling Specials
March 28, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Avon North Hill Lanes (150 W. Tienken Rd, Rochester Hills, MI)
2 games of bowling plus bowling shoe rental for just $8 per person.

Rochester Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Open Skates
April 1, 2013 through April 5th, 2013
Onyx Ice Arena (52999 Dequindre Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307, 248-601-6699)
Open skating times for Onxy for Spring Break. Skate rental is available. Call for times.

Rochester Hills, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Open Roller Skating
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Rochester Hills Skating and Sports Arena (1700 S. Livernois, Rochester Hills, MI 48307, 248-608-2858)
Rochester Hills Skating and Sports Arena is offering open skates for roller-skating during Spring Break for just $5. Roller skate rental is available. Call for times.

Royal Oak, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Open Skating
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
John Lindell Ice Arena (1403 Lexington Boulevard, Royal Oak, MI 48073, 248-246-3950 website
The John Lindell Ice Arena has open ice-skating for Spring Break. Cost is $4 for kids 5 and up and skate rental is $2. Call for times.

Royal Oak, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Open Jump
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 from 10a-noon, Thursday, April 4, 2013 from noon-2p and Friday, April 5, 2013 from 10a-noon.
Inflatable Playspaces (5160 Meijer Drive Royal Oak, MI 48073, 248-288-5888, website)
Enjoy Spring Break fun with inflatable bouncehouses! Open jump is $7.95 per child, adults are free and includes access to the inflatable adventure room. The inflatable adventure room has 6 unique inflatables for participants to jump, climb, crawl and slide.

Sterling Heights, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: SPLASHcation Spring Break Waterpark Specials
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Best Western Sterling Inn / Indoor Waterpark (34911 Van Dyke Avenue, Sterling Heights, MI 48312, 586-979-1400)
Best Western Sterling Inn is offering SPLASHcation specials on during Spring Break. Add $35 dollars to your room package and include amenities to your weekend waterpark mini-vacation.

Troy, Michigan Spring Break Event: Spring Break Open Gym
March 29, 2013 through April 7, 2013
Troy Community Center (3179 Livernois, Troy, MI 48083, 248-524-3484)
Spring Break Pass for students ages 10-17. Unlimited visits to play basketball, swim, fitness room (ages 13-17 only).  One Low Price!!  Residents: $10; Non-Resident Employees: $12; Non-Residents: $14.  Current school I.D. is required at time of purchase.

Troy, Michigan Spring Break Event: Spring Break Camps, One Days and AquaCamps
March 29, 2013 through April 12
Troy Community Center (3179 Livernois, Troy, MI 48083, 248-524-3484)
Looking for a special activity for the kids on days off school or over spring break.  One day camps are on Friday, March 29 and Friday, April 12.  Spring Break camp takes place April 1 - 5.  For ages 5 - 13 and includes games, a craft, pizza party, gym and swim time. Spring Break camp takes place 9 am - 4 pm, and one day camps take place 8 am - 4 pm at the Troy Community Center. Before and after care available at an additional fee. Call for registration info.

Troy, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Days Mini Camps
April 3, 2013 & April 4, 2013 from 9a-4p
Stage Nature Center (6685 Coolidge Highway, Troy, Michigan 48098)
Boys and girls can explore the nature center in springtime. Visit the forests and meadows looking for animals, signs of animal activity and new plant growth. Each adventure-filled day will include fun interactive games, activities, explorations and crafts.  Children will use observation tools as they discover what’s happening outdoors. This program is broken into 2 different age groups - 6-7 & 8-10. Camp is held rain or shine.  Bring a sack lunch both days.  Beverages and afternoon snack will be provided. Cost is $76 for advanced registration, $66 for TNS members, or $80 at-the-door. Register by calling 248-688-9703.

Waterford, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Camps
April 1, 2013 through April 5, 2013
Waterford Parks and Rec Building (5640 Williams Lake Road, Waterford, MI, 248-674-5441)
Each day kids will be taking a different adventure. Day camp adventures include: RARA Fun Day with snacks, movies and kickball (Monday), Roller Skating and Movie day at Great Skate in Warren, MI (Tuesday), Hess Hathaway Park and Bowling Fun Day (Wednesday), Games and Swimming Day at Lake Orion High School (Thursday), and a trip to the Detroit Zoo (Friday). Cost is $30 per day or $125 per week (child care available 7:30pm-5:30pm for additional $35 per week or $23 for morning or afternoon only.) For ages 6-11. Call to register. 248-674-5441.

White Lake, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Horseback Riding Camp
Monday, April 1, 2013 through Friday, April 5, 2013
Haverhill Farms (2986 McKeachie Rd, White Lake, Michigan 48383, 248-877-2027, website)
Campers will get an opportunity to ride for two hours a day, taught by experienced instructors.  Riders will learn all aspects of horse management through clinics, demonstrations and hands on learning.  
Please note that if tempatures are 10 degrees or below or above 88 degrees, campers will not ride. The cost is $250.00 per camper. Space is limited, so get signed up early. Haverhill Farms is also open for Summer Camp registration. Click here for details.

Wixom, Michigan Spring Break Fun for Kids: Spring Break Jump N Art Camp
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 and Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 9:30a-1:30p
Pump It Up (28373 Beck Rd.Unit H Wixom, Michigan 48393, 248-912-1090, website)
Jump-N-Art was developed by a fine arts education center and emphasizes the joy of self expression through fine art. Studies have shown that when physical activity is blended with creative pursuits, that creative capabilities are greatly enhanced. Kids spend part of their time laughing, bouncing and playing games and part of their time exploring their inner Rembrandts. They'll also have lunch, snacks and experience other awesome activities! This camp promises to be a blast. All the our Art projects will have a winter theme. The camp is targetted for 4 - 12 year olds. $20 per child per day or $35.00 per child for both days Includes: crafts, lunch, snacks, games and more!

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not endorse these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details being altered without notice or cancellations.

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