Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
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.
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.
Oakland County Fair Fireworks at dusk at Springfield Oaks County Park. Oakland County Parks hosts fireworks at the Oakland County Fair following an 8p Figure 8 Race at the Fair’s grandstand. Entry fees are $15/vehicle or $10/motorcycles and walk-ins. For more info, call 888-OCPARKS or visit the Fair website. OAKLAND COUNTY FAIR PREVIEW
Lavender Lane Farms Lavender Harvest Festival – Admission is $15. Children 12 & under are FREE. Stroll through 10,000+ lavender plants in peak bloom. Enjoy fresh U-PICK lavender, fresh and dried lavender bundles, live music, drinks, food truck rally, petting farm, pony rides, photo ops (cell phone only), 75+ local artisans, and more. For more info, visit www.lavenderlanemi.com. Hosted by Lavender Lane Farm.
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
Berkley Preschool Open House
Berkley Preschool Open House – Ascension of Christ Child Care Center Preschool Open House. Meet the teachers, tour the classrooms, and learn about our play based, Christ-centered, school readiness programs. Ascension offers programs from 6 weeks – Pre-K. This is a FREE event to attend. Hosted by Ascension of Christ Preschool.