Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Longway Planetarium Junteenth Celebraton of Liberation – The traditional Freedom March will start the festivities that provide spiritual covering with art activities for children, entertainment, performances, and a few special surprises. Vendors will be present. Hosted by Sloan Museum & Longway Planetarium. sloanlongway.org
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).
Halloween Hootenany at Longway Planetarium – Join us and show off your best monster mash. Costumes are welcome but not required. Includes a special 6p showing of the Ooky Spooky Light Show. Tickets are limited so reserve yours today. All ages. $8 adults / $6 ages 2-11. To purchase tickets
Haunted Hallway Low-Scare Halloween Fun for Kids – Enhance the Ooky Spooky Light Show experience with a trip through Haunted Hallway. This family friendly haunt will offer spooky fun in the black light hallway that is good for all ages. This family-friendly haunted house takes about 10 minutes to walk through. Have fun exploring before the Ooky Spooky Light Show begins. For more information call Longway Planetarium at 810-237-3400. Costumes are welcome but not required. $2. All Ages. To purchase tickets
4p-8p TH/FR/SAT and noon-4p SUN
Haunted Hallway Low-Scare Halloween Fun for Kids – Enhance the Ooky Spooky Light Show experience with a trip through Haunted Hallway. This family friendly haunt will offer spooky fun in the black light hallway that is good for all ages. This family-friendly haunted house takes about 10 minutes to walk through. Have fun exploring before the Ooky Spooky Light Show begins. For more information call Longway Planetarium at 810-237-3400. Costumes are welcome but not required. $2. All Ages. To purchase tickets
4p-8p TH/FR/SAT and noon-4p SUN
Haunted Hallway Low-Scare Halloween Fun for Kids – Enhance the Ooky Spooky Light Show experience with a trip through Haunted Hallway. This family friendly haunt will offer spooky fun in the black light hallway that is good for all ages. This family-friendly haunted house takes about 10 minutes to walk through. Have fun exploring before the Ooky Spooky Light Show begins. For more information call Longway Planetarium at 810-237-3400. Costumes are welcome but not required. $2. All Ages. To purchase tickets
4p-8p TH/FR/SAT and noon-4p SUN
Haunted Hallway Low-Scare Halloween Fun for Kids – Enhance the Ooky Spooky Light Show experience with a trip through Haunted Hallway. This family friendly haunt will offer spooky fun in the black light hallway that is good for all ages. This family-friendly haunted house takes about 10 minutes to walk through. Have fun exploring before the Ooky Spooky Light Show begins. For more information call Longway Planetarium at 810-237-3400. Costumes are welcome but not required. $2. All Ages. To purchase tickets
4p-8p TH/FR/SAT and noon-4p SUN
Oakland County Parks Holiday Market
Oakland County Parks Holiday Market at Oakland County Market (248-858-5495, www.OaklandCountyParks.com)
Shop for decorations, artisan crafts, specialty food items and more. Kids can enjoy reindeer visits, s’mores, wagon rides, and holiday music. This is a FREE event to attend. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
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Orion Center Cookies with Claus
Orion Center Cookies with Claus at Orion Center (248-391-0304 Ext 3500). Decorate some holiday cookies! While you’re here visit with Santa Claus himself. Write a letter to Santa and you will receive a response mailed to your house. $14 residents / $16 non-residents. Pre-registration required. Call 248-391-0304 ext 3500 for cost info and to register. Hosted by Orion Twp Parks & Rec.
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Taylor Swift Laser Light Show
Taylor Swift Laser Light Show at Longway Planetarium. Laser Taylor Swift takes her biggest hits and brings them to life in dazzling laser light. Recommended for Ages 12+. Taylor Swift not your thing? Try Laser AC/DC vs Laser Guns ‘N Roses following Laser Taylor at 8p. Go to SloanLongway.org/LaserLightShows for tickets and information.
