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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Dec
2
Sat
South Lyon Christmas Candy Cane Hunt
Dec 2 @ 10:00 am

South Lyon Christmas Candy Cane Hunt

South Lyon Christmas Candy Cane Hunt at McHattie Park in South Lyon. Bring your little one out to grab as many candy canes as they can find. Find the multi-color ones and get a prize. Children will be broken into age groups to ensure each child has a chance to grab a bunch of candy canes. Bring your own bag to fill up. Bring a camera for photo with Santa. This is a FREE event. For ages 3-10. Call 248-437-8105 for more info. Hosted by South Lyon Recreation.

More Holiday Events

South Lyon Christmas Holiday Spectacular
Dec 2 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

South Lyon Christmas Holiday Spectacular

South Lyon Christmas Holiday Spectacular in Downtown South Lyon. Formerly known as Cool Yule. South Lyon whips up a full-day of Christmas and holiday fun. The South Lyon community will celebrate the upcoming holiday season. Enjoy Santa visits, live reindeer, trackless train rides, characters, holiday market, South Lyon Lighted Parade, and more. Hosted by the City of South Lyon.

More Holiday Events

Dec
3
Sun
HoliDOG Pictures with Santa @ Longacre House
Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Longacre House HoliDOG Pictures with Santa – Drop in and have a fun holiday experience with your pooch. For $10 – You can take your own photos of your dog with Santa, using a cell phone or your personal camera. For $15, a pro can take a high res shot for you. DOGS ONLY. No cats or other pets. MUST pre-register to book your time slot. Pre-registration required. Hosted by Farmington Hills Special Services Department

More pet photos with Santa

Jan
20
Sat
Cranberry Lake Farm Nature App Scavenger Hunt @ Cranberry Lake Farm
Jan 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Cranberry Lake Farm Nature App Scavenger Hunt

Cranberry Lake Farm Nature App Scavenger Hunt. Staff teach you about apps that are commonly used by

everyday naturalists. Use your new apps go on a nature scavenger hunt. Every partcipant who completes the scavenger hunt receives a sticker. $5 residents / $7 non-residents. Hosted by Oakland Twp Parks & Rec.
Jan
27
Sat
Oakland Twp Winter Carnival – CANCELLED @ Bear Creek Nature Park
Jan 27 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Oakland Twp Winter Carnival - CANCELLED @ Bear Creek Nature Park

Oakland Twp Winter Carnival

Oakland Twp Winter Carnival – at Bear Creek Nature Park. FREE Park & Shuttle At Rochester Christian Church (4435 Rochester Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306, 248-652-3353). Activities include – live entertainment, crafts, a magic show, ice sculpture demonstration with photo ops, puppet show, archery target shooting, penguin bowling, snowball toss, snowball fight, ice skating (weather dependent), and more. Warm beverages and pizza will be on hand while supplies last. FREE parking at Shuttle located at Rochester Christian Church (4435 Rochester Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306, 248-652-3353). ALL PARKING IS AT THIS LOCATION. This is a FREE event hosted by Oakland Twp Parks and RecMORE INFO

More winter festivals

Per Oakland Twp Parks and Rec: Oakland Township’s Winter Carnival on January 27 has been cancelled due to poor field conditions. The Bear Creek Nature Park field is currently waterlogged and slushy as a result of the warming weather, snow melt, and rain. 

Mar
1
Fri
South Lyon Mother Son Dance @ Millennium Middle School
Mar 1 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

South Lyon Mother Son Dance

South Lyon Mother Son Dance – Open to non-residents. Pre-registration required at 248-437-8105. Hosted by South Lyon Recreation Authority.

More parent child dances

Mar
2
Sat
South Lyon Daddy Daughter Dance @ Millennium Middle School
Mar 2 @ 3:00 pm

South Lyon Daddy Daughter Dance

South Lyon Daddy Daughter Dance – 3p-5p or 6p-8p (2 sessions to choose from). Open to non-residents. 70s Theme. The dance is broken down into two time slots; 3-5pm and 6-8pm. SLARA recommends that children 6 & under sign up for the first time slot. Children 7+ sign up for the 6-8pm time slot. This is only a recommendation, children 3+ are invited to both time slot. Pre-registration required at 248-437-8105. Hosted by South Lyon Recreation Authority.

More daddy daughter dances

Mar
30
Sat
South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble @ Volunteer Park
Mar 30 @ 12:00 pm
South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble @ Volunteer Park

South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble

South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble – 15,000 fun filled eggs. 4 fields for all age groups. Meet firefighters, police officers, and the Easter Bunny. Event is hosted by Kiwanis Club of South Lyon who recommends arrival between 11a-noon.

More Easter Events

May
18
Sat
O.A.K. in the Hills @ Spencer Park
May 18 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
O.A.K. in the Hills @ Spencer Park

O.A.K. in the Hills

O.A.K. in the Hills at Spencer Park. Enjoy archery, camping, yoga, rock wall, kayaking, fishing, biking, hiking,

reptiles, pickleball, zip line and more during O.A.K. in the Hills Outdoor Adventure Kickoff. All ages are welcome and admission is FREE. This event is sponsored by Oakland County Parks and Recreation and the City Rochester Hills.

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.

May
27
Mon
South Lyon Memorial Day Parade
May 27 @ 9:00 am
South Lyon Memorial Day Parade

South Lyon Memorial Day Parade

South Lyon Memorial Day Parade – Organized by VFW Post 2502. The parade launches at 9a from Bartlett Elementary and makes its way down 10 Mile through downtown. The parade ends in the South Lyon Cemetery with a ceremony that commemorates the contributions and sacrifices of all veterans. Organized by South Lyon VFW Post 1224.

More Memorial Day events

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.