Stay Warm and Active in Metro Detroit This Winter
Winter in Michigan doesn’t have to mean hibernation. When the snow piles up and the temps drop, Metro Detroit still knows how to have fun; especially indoors.
Whether you’re planning a family outing, a weekend with friends, or a corporate get-together, these warm, active, and group-friendly winter activities will keep the energy up and the cold out.
The Hub Stadium - Auburn Hills & Novi
The HUB Stadium is Metro Detroit’s go-to indoor playground for adults and groups who want something different from the usual bar scene.
Choose your adventure:
Football Bowling - A hilarious football-meets-bowling mashup that’s perfect for teams and friend groups.
Interactive Axe Throwing — LED targets and competitive games that light up your night.
Golf Simulators — Stay on the green without braving the cold; play real courses from around the world.
Mega Darts (Novi) — Bigger boards, bigger laughs, and an interactive twist on a classic. (Coming Soon to Auburn Hills)
Ice Curling (Novi) — Real ice, real brooms, zero frostbite.
Pair it all with craft beer from the Beer Wall, great food, and private event spaces built for any occasion.
👉 Book Your Winter Game Night
Catch a Bite and a Beer Indoors
When the roads are icy, Metro Detroit’s restaurant scene is heating up. Whether you’re near Great Lakes Crossing, Downtown Detroit, or Twelve Oaks, there’s no shortage of cozy spots to eat and drink.
At The HUB Stadium, you’ll find shareable apps, pizzas, tacos, and more, plus 50+ self-pour taps featuring Michigan brews, ciders, and cocktails — perfect for thawing out after a round of games.
Try Indoor Curling (Yes, It’s a Thing!)
No need for parkas or brooms from the garage. Indoor curling at The HUB Stadium Novi keeps the fun of the Olympic sport while ditching the cold. It’s surprisingly strategic, easy to learn, and makes for an awesome group or date activity.
Make It a Team-Building Day
Winter is the perfect time to boost morale and get your crew together off the clock. The HUB Stadium offers corporate and private event packages that combine competition, food, and drinks — no conference rooms required.
Other Warm-Up Spots Around Metro Detroit
Topgolf Auburn Hills — Heated bays and a fun social scene.
Detroit Axe (Ferndale & Partridge Creek) — Cozy lanes and classic axe throwing.
Royal Oak Escape Room — Team puzzles without leaving the warmth.
UWM Sports Complex (Pontiac) — Indoor soccer and field sports for active groups.
Keep the Fun Going with Seasonal Specials
Winter isn’t just about surviving — it’s about celebrating.
From holiday parties to Live entertainment and Football Sunday, The HUB Stadium keeps the calendar packed with reasons to get together.
👉 See Upcoming Events
Skip The Couch This Winter
Make memories instead! Whether you’re tossing an axe, sinking a putt, or cheering on your team from the Beer Wall, The Hub Stadium brings the heat to your cold-weather weekends.
Stay warm, Stay active, Stay social - Metro Detroit-Style
FAQs
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Top picks include axe throwing, football bowling, curling, and golf simulators at The HUB Stadium — all warm, fun, and group-friendly.
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Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are recommended for weekends and group events.
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Yes! Enjoy a full menu and a 50-tap Beer Wall → Novi Only with craft brews, ciders, and cocktails.