Summer is in full-swing and your kids maybe starting to get a little
bored around the house. The Plymouth-Canton area has many different
activities and events that help make the most of your summer.
1. Watch a kid-friendly summer movies at Goodrich Canton Cinema
Movie-goers
can go to see select children movies for only $1 at the Goodrich Canton
Cinema at 10 am until August 15. Movies being shown include "The Lego Movie," "Wizard of Oz," and "Yogi Bear."
Website: http://www.goodrichqualitytheaters.com/programs/kids-summer-movies/
Phone: (734) 844-3456
Address: 43555 Ford Road, Canton, MI
2. Watch a free movies at the Canton Public Library
Tuesday
will be the first showing of family-friendly movies, starting with
"Frozen." The film will be shown at 2 p.m. and you are invited to bring
your own snacks and pillows. Three more films will be shown throughout
the summer.
Website: http://www.cantonpl.org/
Phone: (734) 397-0999
Address: 1200 S Canton Center Road, Canton MI
3. Hear a story at the Plymouth Public LibraryThroughout
the summer the Plymouth Library hosts drop-in story-times for children.
The next reading will be at 10 am on Tuesday.
Website: http://plymouthlibrary.org/
Phone: (734) 453-0750
Address: 223 S. Main Street, Plymouth MI
4. Drop-off your children at Kids' Corner at the Summit on the Park
Would
you like two hours to workout or take a class at the Summit? Kids'
Corner at the Summit allows parents to leave their kids for two hours in
supervised care. While you are exercising, your children will be
coloring, building legos and making crafts. Daily rates are $4 for
members, $4.25 for residents and $5 dollars for non-residents.
Website: http://leisure.canton-mi.org/summit/classes.aspxPhone: (734) 394-5460
Address: 46000 Summit Parkway, Canton MI
5. Spoil them with a night out
Kids
can have a Friday night full of fun at the Summit. From 6 pm to 10 pm,
children ages five to 12 can enjoy board games, the pool, pizza and a
movie. The event will happen on July 11, August 8 and September 12. The
price is $20 for members, $25 for residents and $30 for non-residents.
Website: http://leisure.canton-mi.org/community.aspxPhone: (734) 394-5460
Address: 46000 Summit Parkway, Canton MI
6. Grab coffee at Jungle Java
While
parents are enjoying an iced coffee, kids are enjoying Jungle Java's
huge play structure. There is also a smaller play area for children
under five. Jungle Java also has cafe that has an assortment of drinks
and food for all ages. Admission is $7 for children two or older, $3 for
infants 12-24 months, and infants under 12 months are free.
Website: http://www.junglejavaplay.com/canton/Phone: (734) 927-6680
Address: 6481 Canton Center Road, Canton MI
7. Go bowling at the Super Bowl
Kids
under 15 can sign up for the Kids Bowl Free program, where they can
bowl two games for free at select times. Parents can get more
information here.
The whole family can enjoy bowling for a reasonable price. For $8.95 a
person, you will get two games of bowling, two slices of pizza and a
drink. The package is only available on Sunday from noon-5 pm.
Website: http://bowldetroit.com/super-bowl/
Phone: (734) 459-6070
Address: 45100 Ford Rd, Canton MI
8. Soar to new heights at Sky ZoneThis indoor trampoline park provides
an unique experience for the young and old. Activities available at Sky
Zone include open jump times, workout classes, dodge-ball and toddler
jump times. Open jumps prices are $10 for 30 minutes, $14 for a hour,
$18 for 90 minutes and $22 for 120 minutes. Toddler times are $10
dollars. Parents with children ages 10-15 can also take them to SkyMania
on Friday nights. For $18, kids will get 90 minutes of jump time, pizza
and a drink.
Website: http://www.skyzone.com/canton/Phone: (734) 981-0007
Address: 42550 Executive Drive, Canton MI
9. Check out any of Plymouth's 12 parks
Plymouth
has many beautiful parks with different amenities including play
structures, nature trails and picnic tables. For parents who
have children with special needs the Lion's Club Park on Burroughs and
Harding Street has swings available that will meet their needs.
Website: http://www.ci.plymouth.mi.us/DocumentCenter/Home/View/859Phone: (734) 459-6070
10. Jump the day away at Pump It Up
Filled
with inflatables and other fun activities, Pump It Up in Canton is sure
to please kids of all ages. Pump It Up offers different type of open
jump including events that include pizza and events only for preschool
children. Prices for open jump range from $7-$10.
Website: http://www.pumpitupparty.com/canton-mi
Phone: (734) 495-1222
Address: 46090 Michigan Ave Canton, MI
No matter your interest, the Plymouth-Canton area has something to offer. What is your favorite summer time activities?
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