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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Jan
16
Mon
Farmington Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebration @ Farmington Community Library
Jan 16 @ 10:00 am
Farmington Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebration @ Farmington Community Library

Farmington Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebration – All events at the Main Library take place in the Auditorium, unless otherwise noted. Annual Dr Martin Luther King Jr celebration includes activities and events for all ages!
10a – Make peace signs and banners – Main Library browsing room
11a – Peace walk down 12 Mile Rd
11:45a – Remarks from Officials
noon – Keynote Speakers: Tom Marsh and Tom Daniels, co-authors of Black and White Like You and Me (Books will be available for purchase and signing following the program, $15 cash or check)
2p – The Movement of Freedom Performance
3:30p – FPS Dance Co Performance
6:30p – Student Community Challenge Showcase and Award Ceremony
For more info visit www.farmlib.org.

Feb
11
Sat
White Lake Winter Carnival @ White Lake Inn
Feb 11 @ 3:00 pm – 6:45 pm
White Lake Winter Carnival @ White Lake Inn

White Lake Winter Carnival – WLCL – at White Lake Inn (248-887-1818). Hosted by the White Lake Citizens League Winter Carnival. The annual winter festival has fireworks, a broomball tournament, kids activities, and more. More info…schedule of events.

Apr
8
Sat
Sylvan Lake Easter Egg Hunt @ Sylvan Lake Community Center
Apr 8 @ 10:00 am
Sylvan Lake Easter Egg Hunt @ Sylvan Lake Community Center

Sylvan Lake Easter Egg Hunt – To participate please donate a dozen plastic eggs and candy to Sylvan Lake City Hall by 4/6/23. There will be multiple hunts based on age groups. Get your child’s picture taken with the Easter Bunny. Hosted by Sylvan Lake Recreation.

More Easter events

Jun
7
Wed
Troy Historical Society Summer Kick-Off Open House @ Troy Historic Village
Jun 7 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Troy Historical Society Summer Kick-Off Open House @ Troy Historic Village

Troy Historical Society Summer Kick-Off Open House – Enjoy music by the Dodworth Saxhorn Band, get your Troy Historical Society summer raffle tickets, plus food for purchase and info from a variety of Troy organizations about great summer activities. Parking available at the Troy Community Center with free shuttle service provided by Troy R.Y.D.E. starting at 4:45pm. Event info
Contact for event: Stephanie Arwady, 248 524 3570

Jun
20
Tue
Pet Event: Mystery Pets @ Troy Historic Village
Jun 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Pet Event: Mystery Pets @ Troy Historic Village

Pet Event: Mystery Pets – Meet some real live mystery pets and learn which animals might make good pets, and which should be left in the wild. Price: $7 (includes general admission). Discount given to children, seniors, and Troy Historical Society members. No registration required. Details
Contact for event: Stephanie Arwady, 248 524 3570

Jun
28
Wed
Lathrup Village Free Summer Concert @ Lathrup Village Municipal Park
Jun 28 @ 7:00 pm

Lathrup Village Free Summer Concerts schedule. Lathrup Village hosts FREE concerts on select Wednesday evenings throughout the summer at Municipal Park (located behind Lathrup Village City Hall.

All guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair, and picnic meals are welcome. In the event of severe weather, concerts will be relocated to the community room at City Hall. Concerts start at 7p and run to 8:30p.

Concert schedule and more info

Jul
3
Mon
Sylvan Lake Fireworks
Jul 3 @ 9:00 pm
Sylvan Lake Fireworks

Sylvan Lake Fireworks at Dusk – Displayed over Sylvan Lake. Best viewing spots along the lake closest to Downtown Sylvan Lake. Hosted by the City of Sylvan Lake.

Jul
4
Tue
Downtown Milford 4th of July Parade
Jul 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Downtown Milford 4th of July Parade

Downtown Milford 4th of July Parade – Downtown Milford. Due to road closures, this year’s event will take a new scenic route. The parade will begin at 11a on Cabinet Street and will proceed east on Commerce Street to Main Street. Then, will head south on Main Street to end at the entrance of Central Park. For the best parade view, set up a seat along the stretch of Commerce Street from Cabinet to Main Street. You can expect to see proud veterans, color guards, marching bands and more proudly make their way through the route while the community cheers them on. Hosted by Downtown Milford and the Milford Historical Society.

Jul
5
Wed
Lathrup Village Free Summer Concert @ Lathrup Village Municipal Park
Jul 5 @ 7:00 pm

Lathrup Village Free Summer Concerts schedule. Lathrup Village hosts FREE concerts on select Wednesday evenings throughout the summer at Municipal Park (located behind Lathrup Village City Hall.

All guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair, and picnic meals are welcome. In the event of severe weather, concerts will be relocated to the community room at City Hall. Concerts start at 7p and run to 8:30p.

Concert schedule and more info

Jul
6
Thu
Uncle Sam Jam Festival @ Woodhaven Civic Center Park
Jul 6 all-day
Uncle Sam Jam Festival @ Woodhaven Civic Center Park

Uncle Sam Jam Festival – The festival features a HUGE carnival midway, Friday night fireworks, live music featuring national acts, monster truck rides, axe throwing, a petting zoo, food, and much more.

more info