Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Free Women’s Self Defense Classes – Registration is now open for the classes sponsored by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with the iGroup Model and Talent Agency, the Miss Michigan America Organization, and others.
Saturday, October 3, 2020 from 9a-1p at Catalpa Oaks County Park
Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 9a-1p at Catalpa Oaks County Park
Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 9a-1p at Waterford Oaks County Park
To register, visit THIS LINK. Written permission is needed for participants 14-17 years of age. Space is limited-first come/first served. Closed-toe shoes are required. Space is limited.
2020 Class Locations
Catalpa Oaks County Park – (27725 Greenfield Rd, Southfield, MI 48076, 248-424-7081)
Waterford Oaks County Park – (2800 Watkins Lake Rd, Waterford, Michigan 48328)
Howell Nature Center Green Friday – Hosted by Howell Nature Center. Find your family Christmas tree, go zip lining (additional fee of $20), get up close and personal with wildlife, and hike the trails. Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa by the bonfire. Zip-line is open until 2p. General Admission into the Park. $6 per adult, $4 per child, with infants 2 and under FREE.
Northville Independence Day Parade – Northville Downs (301 S Center Street, Northville, MI)
The parade starts at Northville Downs and ends at Our Lady of Victory, (133 Orchard Drive, Northville) off Main Street. For more info, visit northville.org.
Southfield Boo at the Burgh – Friday, October 22, 2021 from 5:30-8:30p (4 sessions) & Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3:30p-8:30p (6 sessions). At Burgh Historical Park (NE Corner of Civic Center Park & Berg Rd, 248-796-5000)
Walk through the beautiful Burgh Historical park and enjoy the sights of Halloween. There will be trick or treating stations throughout the park. All ages are welcome, but everyone that enters must pay the admission fee. Each family must have an adult present. This is an outdoor event hosted by Southfield Parks & Recreation. More info…
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Southfield Boo at the Burgh – Friday, October 22, 2021 from 5:30-8:30p (4 sessions) & Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3:30p-8:30p (6 sessions). At Burgh Historical Park (NE Corner of Civic Center Park & Berg Rd, 248-796-5000)
Walk through the beautiful Burgh Historical park and enjoy the sights of Halloween. There will be trick or treating stations throughout the park. All ages are welcome, but everyone that enters must pay the admission fee. Each family must have an adult present. This is an outdoor event hosted by Southfield Parks & Recreation. More info…
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Downtown Milford 4th of July Parade – Downtown Milford. Due to road closures, this year’s event will take a new scenic route. The parade will begin at 11a on Cabinet Street and will proceed east on Commerce Street to Main Street. Then, will head south on Main Street to end at the entrance of Central Park. For the best parade view, set up a seat along the stretch of Commerce Street from Cabinet to Main Street. You can expect to see proud veterans, color guards, marching bands and more proudly make their way through the route while the community cheers them on. Hosted by Downtown Milford and the Milford Historical Society.
Ready Livingston Annual Family Emergency Readiness Expo – Discover essential resources, expert speakers, and exhibitors focused on emergency preparedness. Gain valuable knowledge and practical tools to tackle crises effectively. Free admission. Kid friendly.
DIA MLK Day Events
DIA MLK Day Events – Detroit Film Theatre – “King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis” 1p
Create a pencil drawing while taking a look at the African American Art collection during Drawing in the Galleries. All supplies provided. Enjoy lunch in Kresge Court with live music from Detroit musicians Wendell Harrison and Pamela Wise. For more info, visit dia.org.
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