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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Jun
18
Sat
Oak Park BBQ Battle @ Oak Park Community Center
Jun 18 all-day

Oak Park BBQ Battle – Plenty of fun for the entire family – Amusement rides for all ages, music, grilling demos, food court, mini-pub and more. For more info on entering your BBQ team, 248-326-4900, brownjd@oakgov.com. Hosted by Oakland County Parks.

Oct
14
Fri
Rochester Hills Hoot N’ Howl Hayride @ Bloomer Park
Oct 14 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Rochester Hills Hoot N’ Howl Hayride @ Bloomer Park

Rochester Hills Hoot N’ Howl Hayride – at Bloomer Park. Join park staff at Bloomer Park for a hayride to search for nocturnal animal activity. Enjoy a campfire, cider and donuts following the hayride. $7 per person. Purchase tickets HERE.

Oct
15
Sat
Rochester Hills Hoot N’ Howl Hayride @ Bloomer Park
Oct 15 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Rochester Hills Hoot N’ Howl Hayride @ Bloomer Park

Rochester Hills Hoot N’ Howl Hayride – at Bloomer Park. Join park staff at Bloomer Park for a hayride to search for nocturnal animal activity. Enjoy a campfire, cider and donuts following the hayride. $7 per person. Purchase tickets HERE.

Dec
31
Sat
New Years Eve for Kids in Downtown Mt Clemens @ The Discovery Center
Dec 31 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
New Years Eve for Kids in Downtown Mt Clemens @ The Discovery Center

Mt Clemens New Years Eve Party – New Years Eve for Kids in Downtown Mt Clemens
Free kids activities, movie + popcorn. Fireworks show for kids on Mainstreet at the Clock Tower at 9p. This is a FREE event. For additional information, please call 586-469-4168 or visit the Mount Clemens DDA website

Apr
2
Sun
Troy Stage Nature Center “EGG”stravaganza @ Troy Stage Nature Center
Apr 2 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Troy Stage Nature Center “EGG”stravaganza – 4 timeslots to choose from. Families will take a short spring hike on their own and not with a guided group. At stops along the way, participate in egg games and activities. $14 per child. For more info, visit troynaturesociety.org.

Apr
22
Sat
Troy Stage Nature Center Earth Day Celebration @ Troy Stage Nature Center
Apr 22 @ 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Troy Stage Nature Center Earth Day Celebration – 86 Plastic will give a short program to highlight that less than 5% of what we send to recycling is truly repurposed. She will be presenting ways to replace common household (plastic) items for a more sustainable swap. Learn how to reduce waste, reuse what you have, and even save money.  Hosted by Stage Nature Center. For more info, visit stagenaturecenter.org or troynaturesociety.org.

More Earth Day events

Jun
19
Mon
Oakland County Parks Juneteenth Free Admission
Jun 19 all-day

Oakland County Parks will mark the Juneteenth holiday by waiving vehicle entry fees on Monday, June 19. Oakland County Parks’ Mobile Recreation Unit will also be participating in local celebration and commemoration events honoring Juneteenth throughout Oakland County with fun, free activities such as inflatables, games, climbing towers and more.

Visitors can enjoy access to general park activities, including trails, dog parks, playgrounds, picnic areas, beaches and fishing spots from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset (unless otherwise posted).

More info

Jul
8
Sat
Oak Park Community Fun Day @ First Baptist Church of Oak Park
Jul 8 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Oak Park Community Fun Day – Enjoy bouncers, games, a petting zoo, pony rides, clowns, crafts, music, and more.

This is a FREE event hosted by First Baptist Church of Oak Park. For more info, call 248-398-0770.
Sep
9
Sat
Blake’s Lyon Township Fall Kick-off Celebration @ Blake's Lyon Twp.
Sep 9 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Blake’s Lyon Township Fall Kick-off Celebration @ Blake's Lyon Twp.

Blake’s Lyon Township Fall Kick-off Celebration – Free Funland admission from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm (jumping pillows, John Deere Speedway, Amish play structures, Mr. Bones Outhouse, Hillbilly Wagon, and animal petting farm. Live music, food trucks, cider garden. $1 from every dozen donuts and u-pick apple bags will be donated to South Lyon based charity Active Faith

Oct
1
Sun
Upland Hills Farm Fall Festival Weekends @ Upland Hills Farm
Oct 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Upland Hills Farm Fall Festival Weekends @ Upland Hills Farm

Upland Hills Farm Fall Festival Weekends – Enjoy visiting the animals, magic show, farm demos, hayrides through the woods, storybook trail, pumpkin picking, pony rides, and cider & donuts during Harvest Festival weekends. Harvest Festival Weekends are Saturdays & Sundays from 10a-5p. Harvest Festival Weekends include hayrides. Evening hayrides are from 7p-10p on Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Review and Pics of Upland Hills Farm Oxford Fall Festival Weekends.