Our 2026 Kindergarten Summer Activity Calendar is Here!

Summer is just about here, and with it comes endless opportunities to play, explore, and grow! The 2026 Kindergarten Summer Activity Calendar is your go-to guide for keeping little learners engaged all summer long while getting ready for the exciting journey into kindergarten.

Each month—June, July, and August—is packed with hands-on activities that help build essential skills through play and everyday moments. From exploring nature and visiting local libraries to practicing self-care routines and counting fireflies, there’s something new to discover every day.

Check out the 2026 Kindergarten Summer Activity Calendar here: https://greatstartlivingston.org/transition-to-kindergarten/summer-activity-calendar/

Every week, our calendar highlights at-home ideas and local activities that promote early literacy, social-emotional learning, outdoor exploration, and family bonding. Some activities are hosted by our community partners, while others are just great opportunities to explore together as a family!

Additional Opportunity: Community Playdates – Join Us!

We’re hosting four special Great Start Livingston Playdateshttps://greatstartlivingston.org/playdates/ this summer. These events are free and open to the public. We do ask for registration to save time in line. Register here.

Here’s when and where to find us:

Tuesday, June 9

Manly W. Bennett Memorial Park East

10405 Merrill Rd., Whitmore Lake, 48189

Thursday, June 25

Oceola Township Park (Oceola Soccer Complex)

1661 N. Latson Rd., Howell, 48843

Wednesday, July 8

Fowlerville Community Park

425 N. Grand St., Fowlerville, 48836

Wednesday, July 29

Hartland Settlers Park

2835 Clark Rd, Hartland, MI 48353

Why It Matters

Every moment spent talking, reading, playing, and exploring together builds a child’s brain and strengthens relationships. That’s what Great Start Livingston is all about—building community connections that support families of young children.

Your participation helps create a connected, supportive early childhood system right here in Livingston County. Whether it’s your first event or your fiftieth, you belong here.

💻 Follow us on social media for weekly highlights and more free or low-cost ideas:
Facebook: @GreatStartLiv
Instagram: @greatstartlivingston

Save the calendar, invite your friends, and let’s make this a summer to remember.

 

 

2026 Kindergarten Summer Activity Calendar by Account, GSL