Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit

Melody Baetens
The Detroit News

Here are six ideas for getting out and about in Metro Detroit this weekend

Bluey’s Big Play at Fox Theatre

The Emmy Award-winning animated series for preschoolers comes to the stage of the Fox Theatre this week for an all ages show featuring Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli. The show has puppetry, live actors and colorful sets, plus new music. 6 p.m. Thurs., 3 and 6 p.m. Fri. and 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Sat. $15 and up. Children younger than 1 years old do not need a ticket unless it’s for the VIP experience. 2211 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 471-7000. 313presents.com.

The Great Marshmallow Drop at Catalpa Oaks County Park

What could be more fun than 15,000 marshmallows raining from the sky via a helicopter? Kids will be divided up by age group and allowed to exchange marshmallows for a prize. Individuals with disabilities are also welcome to partake in the fun. 10 a.m. Fri. Free. 2705 Greenfield, Southfield.

Hop into Bunnyville at the Detroit Zoo this weekend with holiday-themed activities, the Easter Bunny, face painting and more.

Bunnyville at the Detroit Zoo

This annual, family friendly attraction blends all the fun of the Detroit Zoo with Easter magic. Kids can join in on the golden egg hunt and Bunnyville also has live entertainment, spring photo opportunities, whisker-painting, bunny ears and more wholesome fun. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Included with zoo admission and free for members. 8450 W. 10 Mile, Royal Oak. Detroitzoo.org.

Damian and Stephen Marley at Fillmore Detroit

Brothers and frequent collaborators Damian and Stephen Marley bring their “Traffic Jam” tour to Detroit this weekend. The Grammy Award-winning musicians are the sons of reggae legend Bob Marley. 7 p.m. Fri. $62 and up. 2115 Woodward, Detroit. Livenation.com.

Bebe Wood, Renee Rapp and Avantika in "Mean Girls."

“Mean Girls” screening with Tim Meadows

Detroit native and “Mean Girls” star Tim Meadows will be on stage for a Q&A following a screening of the new musical film “Mean Girls.” The event is a fundraiser for the Detroit Creativity Project. There will also be a video intro from actor Busy Phillips and a pre-show meet-and-greet with actor Marc Evan Jackson from “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “The Good Place.” Jackson hosts the Q&A with Meadows. 6:30 p.m. Sat. $20-$48. 200 N. Main, Royal Oak. bit.ly/MeanGirlsBenefit.

Easter Jazz Spectacular at Fisher Theatre

This eighth annual Easter weekend jazz concert features the talents of smooth jazz singer Maysa, the group Incognito and guitarist Norman Brown. 8 p.m. Sat. $72 and up. 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit. (313) 872-1000. Broadwayindetroit.com.

Melody Baetens