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MID-MICHIGAN SUMMER FUN LIST


Looking for something to do this summer? The staff at Lansing Christian School put together this list of area to-dos that will keep your kids learning and active all summer. A fantastic resource not only for summer, but all year long!
PLACES TO GO
Air Zoo in Kalamazoo
Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek
Brenke Fish Ladder in Lansing
Capital Area District Libraries
Visit one of the areas 14 libraries for a variety of events and programs. Plus, explore a Universe of Stories this summer with when you take part in the CADL Summer Reading Program: The more you read, the more awesome prizes you can get! There’s a reading challenge for all ages. Registration is free online or at any branch of the Capital Area District Library.
Carl G. Fenner Nature Center in Lansing
Eli Broad Art Museum in East Lansing
Fun Tyme Adventure Park in Grand Ledge
Frances Park in Lansing
Grand Rapids Children’s Museum in Grand Rapids
Grand Woods Park in Lansing
Greater Lansing Visitors Center in Lansing
Hawk Island Park & Splash Pad in Lansing
The Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village in Dearborn
Impression 5 in Lansing
John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids
The Lansing River Trail in Lansing
The Ledges Hiking Trails in Grand Ledge
Lugnuts Stadium, Jackson Field in Lansing
McCormick Park in Williamston
Meridian Historic Village in Okemos
Michigan History Center in Lansing
Michigan State Capitol in Lansing
Potter Park Zoo in Lansing
Preuss Pets in Lansing
RE Olds Museum in Lansing
Spare Time Family Fun Center in Lansing
Woldumar Nature Center in Lansing
Zap Zone: Lazer Tag, Bumper Cars, Mini Golf & Arcade in Lansing
EVENTS
Friday Night Concert Series at Lake Lansing Park South
Ingham County Fair July 31 – August 5th
Kid’s Day at Sharp Park on Wednesday, August 9, 11 am-3 pm
MSU CHILDREN’S GARDENS: There are many opportunities for all different kinds of fun in the MSU Children’s Garden this summer. Spend an afternoon exploring, or attend an event. Note: Some events require registration and/or have a fee.