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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Apr
8
Sat
Lake Orion Easter Egg Hunt at Children’s Park
Apr 8 @ 11:00 am
Lake Orion Easter Egg Hunt at Children's Park

Lake Orion Easter Egg Hunt at Children’s Park –  S Broadway St, Downtown Lake Orion. Children ages 10 and under are invited to hunt for eggs at Children’s Park on S Broadway. Immediately following, everyone is invited for pizza and pop across the street at the American Legion Hall, 164 S Broadway. This is a FREE, rain or shine event hosted by the Lake Orion American Legion Post 233.

Jul
20
Thu
Ann Arbor Art Fair @ U of M Museum of Art
Jul 20 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
Ann Arbor Art Fair – 10a-9p Thursday & Friday; 10a-8p Saturday. This is a FREE event. the Ann Arbor Art Fair features

nearly 1,000 artists and a footprint spanning 30 city blocks in downtown Ann Arbor. Attendees can listen to live music from the fair’s three stages, observe onsite art demonstrations, hear from international artists at featured exhibits, participate in art activity zones. Hosted by the Ann Arbor Art Fair.
Jul
21
Fri
Ann Arbor Art Fair @ U of M Museum of Art
Jul 21 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
Ann Arbor Art Fair – 10a-9p Thursday & Friday; 10a-8p Saturday. This is a FREE event. the Ann Arbor Art Fair features

nearly 1,000 artists and a footprint spanning 30 city blocks in downtown Ann Arbor. Attendees can listen to live music from the fair’s three stages, observe onsite art demonstrations, hear from international artists at featured exhibits, participate in art activity zones. Hosted by the Ann Arbor Art Fair.
Jul
22
Sat
Ann Arbor Art Fair @ U of M Museum of Art
Jul 22 @ 7:32 pm – 8:32 pm
Ann Arbor Art Fair – 10a-9p Thursday & Friday; 10a-8p Saturday. This is a FREE event. the Ann Arbor Art Fair features

nearly 1,000 artists and a footprint spanning 30 city blocks in downtown Ann Arbor. Attendees can listen to live music from the fair’s three stages, observe onsite art demonstrations, hear from international artists at featured exhibits, participate in art activity zones. Hosted by the Ann Arbor Art Fair.
Aug
19
Sat
Grosse Pointe Art Fair @ Ford House
Aug 19 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Grosse Pointe Art Fair – $7 admission plus A Ford House grounds pass. A juried fine art and fine artisan fair in the newly built visitor center at the historic Ford Estate in Grosse Pointe Shores. All media is represented, including Painting, Woodworking, Ceramics, Handmade Jewelry, and more. Shop for one-of-a-kind works of art in all styles and media. For more info, email artfairfun@gmail.com

Aug
20
Sun
Grosse Pointe Art Fair @ Ford House
Aug 20 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Grosse Pointe Art Fair – $7 admission plus A Ford House grounds pass. A juried fine art and fine artisan fair in the newly built visitor center at the historic Ford Estate in Grosse Pointe Shores. All media is represented, including Painting, Woodworking, Ceramics, Handmade Jewelry, and more. Shop for one-of-a-kind works of art in all styles and media. For more info, email artfairfun@gmail.com

Oct
7
Sat
Down on the Farm @ Cranberry Lake Farm
Oct 7 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Down on the Farm – at Cranberry Lake Farm. Live music, hayrides, apple picking, yard games, corn

shellers, tractors, cider, and more. This is a FREE event. Hosted by Oakland Township Recreation.
Nov
16
Thu
The Big Reveal Milford Christmas Event  
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm

The Big Reveal Milford Christmas Event – Stores on Main Street in Downtown Milford reveal festive holiday Christmas and holiday window displays to their stores. Come downtown and watch the kids “unwrap” the storefronts. Local merchants will wrap their storefronts on Tuesday, get busy, and reveal their holiday best on Thursday night. For more information, visit www.meetmeinmilford.com.

More holiday events

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.