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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Mar
20
Sun
Stony Creek Metropark Maple Sugaring @ Stony Creek Metropark
Mar 20 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Stony Creek Metropark Maple Sugaring @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark Maple Sugaring – March 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 10a-3p (1 hour sessions). Learn the history of sugaring and how to identify maple trees. Hike into the spring woods to tap a maple. Afterwards, return to the campfire and learn the process of boiling sap into rich maple syrup. Face coverings and social distancing are required. All ages. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required at least 1 day in advance online or call 586-781-9113. 10a-11:30a, noon-1:30p, 2p–3:30p. A Metroparks vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. 2021 vehicle permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today. Hosted by the Metroparks.

Mar
26
Sat
Stony Creek Metropark Maple Sugaring @ Stony Creek Metropark
Mar 26 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Stony Creek Metropark Maple Sugaring @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark Maple Sugaring – March 6, 13, 20, & 27 from 10a-3p (1 hour sessions). Learn the history of sugaring and how to identify maple trees. Hike into the spring woods to tap a maple. Afterwards, return to the campfire and learn the process of boiling sap into rich maple syrup. Face coverings and social distancing are required. All ages. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required at least 1 day in advance online or call 586-781-9113. 10a-11:30a, noon-1:30p, 2p–3:30p. A Metroparks vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. 2021 vehicle permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today. Hosted by the Metroparks.

Apr
2
Sat
Natural Egg Dying @ Stony Creek Metropark
Apr 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Natural Egg Dying @ Stony Creek Metropark

Natural Egg Dying – (586-781-4242, metroparks.com). You’ll learn how to use natural items to create dyes, then discover some creative ways to decorate your eggs. All materials supplied (including hard boiled eggs) and tools needed to bring home some beautifully decorated eggs. Ages 5+. $5 per adult / $5 per child . Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Daily & annual vehicle permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

Apr
3
Sun
Egg-cellent Eggsperiments @ Stony Creek Metropark
Apr 3 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Egg-cellent Eggsperiments @ Stony Creek Metropark

Egg-cellent Eggsperiments – (586-781-4242, metroparks.com). Egg-sperience this hands-on fun with eggs program.Creatively dye some eggs, squish some eggs and bounce some eggs. Discover why the shape and color of eggs are so important in nature. All materials supplied (including eggs) for these messy but fun egg-speriments. Ages 5-15. $5 per child / Adults are FREE . Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Daily & annual vehicle permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

Jun
2
Fri
Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks  @ Memorial Park Centerline
Jun 2 all-day
Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks  @ Memorial Park Centerline

Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks – at Memorial Park Centerline. Fireworks close out Saturday evening of the annual Independence Fest which features crafts, live music, food trucks, a beer tent, and more.

More info

Jun
3
Sat
Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks  @ Memorial Park Centerline
Jun 3 all-day
Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks  @ Memorial Park Centerline

Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks – at Memorial Park Centerline. Fireworks close out Saturday evening of the annual Independence Fest which features crafts, live music, food trucks, a beer tent, and more.

More info

Lyon Township Kite Festival
Jun 3 all-day
Lyon Township Kite Festival

Lyon Township Kite Festival – Kite Fest is an annual South Lyon event that takes place at James Atchison Park in New Hudson MI every June.

Saturday from 10a-6p
Sunday from 11a-3p

Kite Festival admission is FREE / Parking is $10 per vehicle

More Info

Jun
4
Sun
Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks  @ Memorial Park Centerline
Jun 4 all-day
Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks  @ Memorial Park Centerline

Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks – at Memorial Park Centerline. Fireworks close out Saturday evening of the annual Independence Fest which features crafts, live music, food trucks, a beer tent, and more.

More info

Lyon Township Kite Festival
Jun 4 all-day
Lyon Township Kite Festival

Lyon Township Kite Festival – Kite Fest is an annual South Lyon event that takes place at James Atchison Park in New Hudson MI every June.

Saturday from 10a-6p
Sunday from 11a-3p

Kite Festival admission is FREE / Parking is $10 per vehicle

More Info

Jul
27
Thu
Festival of the Hills Fireworks Rochester Hills – RESCHEDULED @ Borden Park
Jul 27 @ 8:00 pm
Festival of the Hills Fireworks Rochester Hills - RESCHEDULED @ Borden Park

Festival of the Hills Fireworks Rochester Hills – NEW DATE, at Borden Park. Oakland County’s largest fireworks show returns to Borden Park in Rochester Hills. The Festival of the Hills at Borden Park starts at 6p with family games, music and live entertainment. Fireworks Hotline – 248-841-BOOM. The Fireworks in Rochester Hills at Festival of the Hills go on rain or shine. MORE INFO

NOTE: Event has been rescheduled for Thursday, July 27 and will have limited activities. The scaled-down event will start at a new time – 8 p.m. – and the only activities will be “The Super Mario Bros Movie” and the live entertainment on stage starting at 8 p.m. There will still be a limited number of food vendors on site.