Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events
Cranbrook Art Museum Open Studios – Explore the studios of Cranbrook Academy of Art graduate students; Purchase work from emerging student artists; Receive free admission to Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook House and Gardens, Cranbrook Institute of Science (paid admission required for SUE: The T-rex Experience and the Acheson Planetarium); Free self-guided tours of Saarinen House; Food trucks and hands-on art activities for children
Check in at the Art Museum Peristyle and pick up a campus map. Follow signage on campus for available parking.
For more information, contact artmuseum@cranbrook.edu
Family Day at Cranbrook – (cranbrookartmuseum.org) Explore and experience art and design through hands-on, minds-on activities. Explore the galleries through guided activities and get your hands messy with educators in the Art Lab. Imagine, build, and create at a variety of art-making stations. FREE with regular museum admission. For more info, visit cranbrookartmuseum.org.
Bowers School Farm Fall Festival – Food, live music, entertainment, pumpkins, bounce houses, food trucks, cornhole contest and more. A Beer Garden will also be on site. Purchase tickets online in advance ($18) or at the door ($20). Hosted by Bower School Farm.
Bowers School Farm Fall Festival – Food, live music, entertainment, pumpkins, bounce houses, food trucks, cornhole contest and more. A Beer Garden will also be on site. Purchase tickets online in advance ($18) or at the door ($20). Hosted by Bower School Farm.
Trivia Night 80s Style – supports Blessings in a Backpack. Pull on your leg warmers, tease your bangs and join us for Trivia Night 80s style to support Blessings in a Backpack. Form your own team of 10, or come and be matched with a group, but you must purchase tickets in advance as it has sold out the last few years https://blessingsinabackpackmi.org/events/
Blessings in a Backpack helps meet the nutritional needs of children and families. Each week, volunteers quietly distribute backpacks filled with enough non-perishable food for the weekend to students in need.
Cost: $40
Cranbrook Santa Sighting
Cranbrook Santa Sighting – Visit with Santa and have your family photo taken inside the magical Cranbrook House Library. A scavenger hunt and hands-on activities will add to the fun for children and parents will enjoy shopping in the gift shop. Children will receive a complimentary favor and guests will also get to see Mrs. Claus. Pre-registration required. Call 248-645-3149 for ticket info and to reserve. Hosted by Cranbrook House & Gardens.
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Cranbrook Santa Sighting
Cranbrook Santa Sighting – Visit with Santa and have your family photo taken inside the magical Cranbrook House Library. A scavenger hunt and hands-on activities will add to the fun for children and parents will enjoy shopping in the gift shop. Children will receive a complimentary favor and guests will also get to see Mrs. Claus. Pre-registration required. Call 248-645-3149 for ticket info and to reserve. Hosted by Cranbrook House & Gardens.
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Breakfast with Santa at The Kingsley
Breakfast with Santa at The Kingsley at The Kingsley Bloomfield Hills. A morning filled with heartwarming moments, delicious food, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself. Santa will be the star of the show, and ready to pose for memorable photos. Savor a scrumptious breakfast spread, featuring all your morning favorites. Enjoy holiday-themed crafts, writing letters to Santa, and cookie decorating. Let the sounds of the season envelop you as you enjoy live holiday music. For more details please email amber.demick@hilton.com. Book Breakfast with Santa at The Kingsley HERE.
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CIS Winter Break
CIS Winter Break – Winter Break Science Fun at Cranbrook Institute of Science (877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu). Hands-on activities and fun science experiments planned every day including: Snowball Catapults, Polar-Palooza, Snowflake Science, Ice Cube races, scavenger hunts, and many more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission. Activities run daily from 11a-3p. Hours / Admission costs.
CIS Winter Break
CIS Winter Break – Winter Break Science Fun at Cranbrook Institute of Science (877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu). Hands-on activities and fun science experiments planned every day including: Snowball Catapults, Polar-Palooza, Snowflake Science, Ice Cube races, scavenger hunts, and many more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission. Activities run daily from 11a-3p. Hours / Admission costs.
