THINGS TO DO
Our programs are designed to activate public spaces, foster connection, and create meaningful opportunities for residents of all ages. Every initiative we lead is rooted in our mission to serve, uplift, and transform the NW Goldberg neighborhood.
Explore our featured programs and events below:
Monthly Community Dinners
BREAKING BREAD brings neighbors together over chef-prepared meals to share stories, strengthen connections, and highlight the power of healthy, accessible food.
Wholesome, Family-Friendly Outdoor Events
This seasonal event series features themed activities like karaoke, s’mores nights, and ice cream socials—offering families a chance to connect in fun, creative ways.
In Partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
A hands-on music program for children 10 and under that introduces rhythm, harmony, and creative expression through interactive lessons led by DSO musicians.
Summer Literacy + Enrichment Camp
This multi-week educational program is focused on improving literacy, critical thinking, and financial awareness in children ages 4–8, all while celebrating Detroit’s history.
Summer Wellness + Sports Program
Designed for youth ages 5–16, this active lifestyle camp promotes physical health, play-based learning, and community building through both structured and free-form activities.
Annual Community Event of the Summer
A high-energy celebration of local talent, HOOPFEST brings the community together through friendly competition, live music, and neighborhood pride.
Adult Fundraising Tournament
This playful, team-based dodgeball tournament is part fundraiser, part throwback — and all fun. Proceeds directly go toward supporting our youth and family programs.
Neighborhood Kickball Game
A summer favorite that brings residents of all ages together for a classic kickball showdown. Show up, show out, and let the games begin.
Join Us for Family Karaoke Night!
Ready to show off your skills and sing your favorite songs?!
Snacks and fun will be available at this festive family event at SPOTLIGHT PARK.
Jigsaw, Joy, and a Slice of Victory
PUZZLE CHALLENGE is our annual team-based competition where neighbors come together for puzzles, pizza, and prizes. With five teams going head-to-head, it’s a fun, fast-paced afternoon full of laughs, strategy, and community.
Winter Community and Culture Celebration
HOLIDAYFEST is our annual winter tradition where families come together for festive activities, holiday treats, and a celebration of culture to support children in the neighborhood.