Free events in Redford, MI

The Holla At Cha' Girl 18th Annual Back 2 School Supplies Giveaway, presented by Superfriendz Birthday Club and sponsored by Tavierre Thomas, offers a community celebration focused on getting students ready for the new school year. Families can enjoy a bounce house, games, prizes, and food, with free school supplies available while supplies last. Admission is free.

Quizzo Trivia brings a friendly challenge to Barkside Southfield, offering a chance to test your knowledge for a shot at a Barkside gift card while dogs socialize nearby. It is free to play and no reservation is required. First-time visitors should create a profile for their dog and upload vaccination records through the Barkside website. Dogs must be at least six months old, and those over one year must be spayed or neutered. Required vaccines are Rabies, DHLPP/Da2PP, and Bordetella. Human guests also need to complete a Guest Waiver available online. Barkside is a combined dog park and bar with indoor and outdoor off-leash areas where dogs can play and people can relax with a drink. Day visits are available, and memberships are offered for regular access. People without dogs are welcome too.

Photographers gather for a relaxed, hands-on class and meetup led by RJ Jones at Northwest Unitarian Universalist Church. Sessions focus on experimenting with new approaches, sharing ideas, and rethinking how images are made. Some meetings are interactive while others center on open conversation, and each one is designed to help participants grow and look beyond the obvious. Guest speakers sometimes visit to cover topics such as weddings, fashion, fine art, and the business side of photography. This free program welcomes all experience levels, from beginners to experienced photographers who want to refine their skills within a creative and supportive community.

An open computer lab provides a welcoming space to build computer skills, work on your own projects, or receive assistance with technology questions. It is free to attend and no appointment is necessary. You can bring your own laptop or use the computers available on site. Please check in at the front desk on the second floor.

An inclusive celebration of transgender pride set in Martin Road Park, welcoming transgender people and their allies. Attendees can browse vendors, enjoy free activities, and connect with friends in a warm, community-focused setting.