As heard live this morning on COSY FM, West Michigan is packed with exciting events to help you celebrate Father’s Day weekend and kick off summer with family-friendly fun. From thrilling adventures to nature discoveries and live theatre, there’s truly something for everyone happening across the region.
Free Sky Trail Ticket This Father’s Day Weekend at Allegan Event — June 13-15
Looking for an unforgettable family adventure this Father’s Day weekend? Allegan Event has the perfect gift for Dad! From June 13th through June 15th, purchase any premier combo, Sky Trail, or Sky Tykes ticket, and Dad gets a FREE Sky Trail Ticket. Whether he's seeking adrenaline-pumping heights, interactive challenges, or simply a fun day out with the family, Allegan Event delivers.
With attractions ranging from video arcades and mini golf to ziplines, climbing walls, and expansive mazes, there’s something for every age group—from little tykes to grandpas. After a day of fun, relax with delicious pizza and a cold beer. Allegan Event guarantees lasting family memories this Father’s Day weekend.
Bio Blitz & Father’s Day at W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
Nature lovers have three great reasons to visit the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary this week. On June 14th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, join the community as a citizen scientist for Bio Blitz. Participants help identify, photograph, and document the sanctuary’s diverse insects, wildlife, and plant life using the iNaturalist app. This valuable data supports ongoing conservation efforts and offers a unique way to engage with nature.
On Sunday, June 15th, bring a picnic and celebrate Father’s Day in the sanctuary’s peaceful setting. Even better: Dads enjoy free admission all day! Plus, Wild Wednesdays return on June 18th and continue on select dates through July. These family-friendly mornings feature hands-on nature activities, crafts, and habitat exploration with a naturalist from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
The Addams Family Musical at Red Barn Theatre — June 17-29
For a unique night out, head to the iconic Red Barn Theatre in Augusta for the ghoulishly fun musical, "The Addams Family." Running June 17th through June 29th, this PG-13-rated production promises laughs, music, and heartwarming moments as the quirky Addams family navigates love, family, and all things wonderfully weird.
Featuring celebrity Robert Newman, the show is perfect for a wacky family outing and a great introduction to live theatre for kids and teens. With performances Tuesday through Saturday at 8:00 PM and Sunday matinees at 5:00 PM, there are plenty of opportunities to catch this beloved production.
Whether you're looking for high-flying adventure, peaceful nature exploration, or top-notch theatre, West Michigan has something for every family this Father’s Day weekend. Don’t forget—you heard it all first this morning on COSY FM!
