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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Oct
7
Sat
Clarkston Friendly Forest Halloween Event @ Clintonwood Park
Oct 7 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Clarkston Friendly Forest Halloween Event @ Clintonwood Park

Clarkston Friendly Forest Halloween Event – on Saturday between noon-3p (reserve your time slot), at Presented by Independence Twp Parks Recreation & Seniors. Walk a friendly decorated trail to collect goodies from all of your favorite characters. For ages 2-9. You MUST pre-register for this event / tickets will NOT be sold on-site. Contact 248-625-8223 for ticket info or visit Independence Twp Parks Rec & Seniors for cost info.

More Halloween Events

Oct
14
Sat
Stone Wall Pumpkin Festival at Van Hoosen Farms @ Van Hoosen Farms
Oct 14 all-day
Stone Wall Pumpkin Festival at Van Hoosen Farms @ Van Hoosen Farms

Stonewall Pumpkin Festival at Van Hoosen Farms – This year’s Stonewall Pumpkin Festival returns to Van Hoosen Farms in Rochester Hills from 10a-4p (Pumpkin Carving and Fall activities) and 7p-9p where people will be allowed to view the lit pumpkins on the wall. Hosted by the City of Rochester Hills.

More info

Oct
28
Sat
Oakland County Sportsmen’s Club Trunk or Treat @ Oakland County Sportsman’s Club
Oct 28 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Oakland County Sportsmen’s Club Trunk or TreatFREE event for costumed kids to attend. Food & refreshments available for purchase. Sign up your trunk to participate by calling 248-623-0444 or emailing ocscclub@sbcglobal.net.

Nov
18
Sat
Clarkston Holiday Market @ Bay Court Park
Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Clarkston Holiday Market – at Bay Court Park . Get a jump on holiday shopping while enjoying family-friendly holiday activities. FREE admission & FREE hot cocoa. For more info, call 248-625-8055. Hosted by Independence Twp Parks & Rec.

More Holiday Events

Dec
9
Sat
Clarkston Christmas Market @ Depot Park Clarkston
Dec 9 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Clarkston Christmas Market – at Depot Park Clarkston (248-625-1559). Pop-up shops, a green’s market and Christmas carolers. Free activities for the kids – hayrides, s’mores, games and a visit with Santa. Hosted by the Village of Clarkston.

More Holiday Events

Feb
3
Sat
Clarkston Winter-Fest
Feb 3 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Clarkston Winter-Fest

Clarkston Winter-Fest – Depot Park (Downtown Clarkston)
Enjoy ice skating (bring your skates), s’mores, hay bales, hot chocolate, DJ music. Hosted by the Clarkston Area Optimist Club.

More winter festivals

Feb
10
Sat
Clarkston Daddy Daughter Dances @ Clarkston High School
Feb 10 all-day
Clarkston Daddy Daughter Dances @ Clarkston High School

Clarkston Daddy Daughter Dances

Clarkston Daddy Daughter Dances – from 4p-6p or 7p-9p (2 sessions). Cookies, punch, a DJ, and dancing. Professional photos are available for purchase. Call 248-623-4326 for cost info and to register. Ages 5+. Pre-registration is required. This event usually sells out. Hosted by Independence Twp Parks, Rec & Seniors.

More daddy daughter dances

Mar
8
Fri
Clarkston Preschool Nature Program @ Wint Nature Center
Mar 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Clarkston Preschool Nature Program @ Wint Nature Center

Clarkston Preschool Nature Program

Clarkston Preschool Nature Program at Wint Nature Center (248-625-6473). Children ages 3-6 can enjoy nature fun as they increase their love for the outdoors. A naturalist will engage children with a story, nature talk and a related hands-on activity. Each child will make a craft to take home. A different seasonal theme each month. Cost is $5/child. Preregistration with payment required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-625-6473. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Mar
16
Sat
Clarkston Maple Magic @ Wint Nature Center 
Mar 16 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Clarkston Maple Magic @ Wint Nature Center 

Clarkston Maple Magic

Clarkston Maple Magic at Wint Nature Center (248-625-6473). Flapjacks and waffles just wouldn’t be the same without maple syrup. Learn how to identify maple

trees in winter, how to tap a tree and the process of maple sugaring. All ages are welcome. Cost is $5/person. Preregistration with payment required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-625-6473 during nature center hours. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

More maple syrup events

Mar
20
Wed
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 
Mar 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series (248-625-6473) A new homeschool theme each month. Homeschool sessions are

adapted for two age groups: Ages 6-9 and ages 10-13. Cost is $10/child/session. Preregistration with payment is required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or register online. No on-site registration will be available. Sessions are designed as a drop-off program for youth. All students are welcome. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.