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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

May
12
Sun
Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk @ Kensington Metropark 
May 12 @ 10:00 am
Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk @ Kensington Metropark 

Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk

Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk – at Kensington Metropark – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com) 10a-11a or 1p-2p. Take an hour-long guided walk and discover the budding spring wildflowers, chattering birds, and rich habitats. All ages. $3 per child / $5 per adult. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

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Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village @ Canterbury Village
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village @ Canterbury Village

Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village

Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village – Canterbury Village will be transformed into the Mesozoic

Era with prehistoric dinosaurs throughout. Guest will stroll through this outdoor Dinosaur adventure and get up close and personal with almost 100 life-like creatures, reptiles and life-size dinosaurs. Moms & Grandmothers get FREE admission Mother’s Day Weekend! Tickets are just $11.99 until 4/29/24. After, they will increase to $14.99. Tickets purchased at the door will be $20. Parking is FREE. Purchase Tickets Online Here. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.comMORE INFO

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National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course – Mother’s Day Event. Every year the

second Saturday in May is National Miniature Golf Day, and this year it falls on the same weekend as Mother’s Day. In honor of both holidays, Cranbrook is offering free admission to one special adult in your life on Saturday, May 11 and on Sunday May 12. To receive the complimentary ticket, please purchase all tickets for your group on-site. The last tickets will be sold 45 minutes before closing. Admission to the Art Museum is free with mini-golf admission. Enjoy making in the Art Lab, visit the Graduate Degree Exhibition or enjoy a snack and a latte at our FIKA Café. Hosted by cranbrook.eduCOURSE REVIEW / MORE INFO

Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom @ Stony Creek Metropark
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom

Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom – at Stony Creek Metropark (586-781-4242, metroparks.com)
Bring your Mom, Grandmother or someone who is like a mom to you out for a self-guided spring hike on the trails and make some memories. Enjoy the wildflowers that are starting to bloom and share some quality time with the special person in your life. Be sure to stop by the nature center to get a certificate and a flower to plant at home. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

More Metroparks events

Jun
19
Wed
Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Jun 19 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission

Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission  – In celebration of the Juneteenth holiday, Cranbrook Art Museum gallery admission will be free for all. Though the upper galleries will be closed for an exhibition changeover, visit the lower level for the permanent exhibitions, “Constellations and Affinities: Selections from the Cranbrook Collection” and “Building Cranbrook: Saarinen in Michigan.” You can also stop by the FIKA Café for a snack and engage in artmaking activities for all ages in the lounge. Cranbrook on the Green Mini-Golf will be regular price. For more info, visit cranbrook.edu.

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

Jun
20
Thu
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science
Jun 20 all-day
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science – FREE admission to

Cranbrook Art Museum AND Cranbrook Institute of Science. Enjoy FREE tours, design art projects, demonstrations, make-and-take fun and more. Visitors are requested to register in advance to visit Cranbrook Institute of Science via their website. Walk-ins are welcome, but entrance is not guaranteed due to capacity limits. For more info and times, visit cranbrook.edu.
This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.
Jul
3
Wed
Whitmore Lake Fireworks
Jul 3 @ 7:00 pm
Whitmore Lake Fireworks

Whitmore Lake Fireworks

Whitmore Lake Fireworks – Fireworks over Whitmore Lake. Dunk tank, games, food vendors start at 7p in field across from Post

Office on main St. Fireworks @ 9:55p. Parking at Northfield Community Park is FREE but donations are encouraged to fund the fireworks. Rain date is July 4. For more info, visit wl4th.org.

More fireworks

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

Jul
20
Sat
Family Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Jul 20 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Family Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Family Day at Cranbrook

Family Day at Cranbrook – (cranbrookartmuseum.org) Explore hands-on, minds-on activities inspired by artwork inside and

outside the museum. Families can imagine, design, and create together at a variety of art-making stations. Children 12 and under receive free museum admission. For more info, visit cranbrookartmuseum.org.

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

Aug
22
Thu
Poolside Performance at Cranbrook Instute of Arts @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm
Poolside Performance at Cranbrook Instute of Arts @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Poolside Performance at Cranbrook Instute of Arts

Poolside Performance at Cranbrook Instute of Arts – at Cranbrook Art Museum. Poolside

Performance featuring the Mirrored Glass Harp Trio. Free and open to all. Guests are welcome to bring blankets and chairs. Admission to the museum is free and there will be a cash bar from 4:30p-7:30p. Hosted by cranbrook.edu.

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

Sep
21
Sat
Cranbrook Art Institute Design Day @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Sep 21 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Cranbrook Art Institute Design Day @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Cranbrook Art Institute Design Day

Cranbrook Art Institute Design Day – at Cranbrook Art Museum. Activities include hands-on artmaking for all ages, curator-led

tours of the exhibitions “A Modernist Regime: Cuban Mid-Century Design,” and a discussion on graphic design; “Cuban Poster Art and the Spirit of Revolution.” 11a-2p Drop-in Zine Making Workshop / 1p-2p Curator-Led Tours / 2:30p-4:00p Panel Discussion – Cuban Poster Art and the Spirit of Revolution. FREE with normal museum admission. For admission info, visit cranbrookartmuseum.org/visit

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.