Thank you to all who attended our 1st Annual Educational Forum!Playworks and the Detroit Lions were pleased to present an educational forum on the role of recess and physical activity in schools. With over 120 attendees, this first annual event was a great success! The forum provided convincing evidence of the link between recess and academic […]
Playworks Flag Football Jamboree The NFL Detroit Lions alumnus are coming out to play! These professional football retirees will serve as honorary coach at the Playworks Flag Football Jamboree. After four weeks of practice, students from fourteen Playworks schools will come together to showcase their football skills surrounded by their parents and community. The Detroit Lions alumnus will motivate and remind the […]
Our 3rd Annual Recess Day in Detroit was a great success! This event is made possible thanks to our partnership with the Institute for Population Health and the Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion. For pictures of this event please click here. When: Monday, June 2, 2014 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Where: Cadillac Square Mall […]
Playworks is pleased to present the Ultimate Monday Night Football Tailgate Party, September 8th, at Fishbone's Private A-Bar in Greektown. This event is being conducted in partnership with the Stay and Play Club of Detroit, the Detroit Lions Alumni Association and the NFL Alumni Assocation (Detroit Chapter). This event is SOLD OUT!
Put your Rock Paper Scissors skills to the test! Rock crushes scissors. Scissors cut paper. Paper covers rock.... You know the drill. But do you have what it takes to be champion of the playground? When: Tuesday, March 24, 2014 – Doors open at 4:30 p.m.; tournament begins at 5:30 p.m. Where: Kuhnhenn Brewing Company, 5919 Chicago Road, Warren, […]
The Playworks 2015 Get in the Game Luncheon and Game Changer Awards is a signature event to recognize individuals, companies, and organizations that are making a positive impact on the well-being of Michigan, specifically Detroit. Attendees include award recipients, sponsors and their guests, honorary committee members, foundations, corporate, business, and government leaders. This hour and […]
Playworks and Stay & Play Social Club are hosting a corporate kickball fundraiser, Kicks for Kids, on Saturday, May 9, 2015. This event offers local businesses the chance to give back to their community while enjoying a day of play, networking, and bonding with teammates. Date: Saturday, May 9, 2015 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Location: Inglenook Park, Southfield […]
Please join us for our 4th Annual Recess Day in Detroit! This event is made possible thanks to our partnership with the Institute for Population Health and Delta Dental of Michigan. When: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Where: Cadillac Square Mall at Campus Martius Park, Detroit Who: 450 students from various Detroit schools What: Recess games and lunch ALL ARE […]
Football season is back! Please join Playworks Michigan as we present the 3rd Annual Ultimate Tailgate Party co-hosted by the Detroit Lions Alumni Association and Stay & Play Social Club. When: Sunday, September 27 Time: Tailgate party begins @ 5:00 p.m., kickoff is @ 8:30 p.m. Where: Z's Villa, 42 Piquette Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202 With […]