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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Jan
20
Sat
Clark Park Winter Carnival @ Clark Park
Jan 20 @ 12:00 pm

Clark Park Winter Carnival –  noon-4p / then 6p for Hockey Classic. Enjoy food, outdoor games, music, skating, petting zoo, horse-drawn carriage, marshmallow roasting, ice skating and more! A Winter Carnival Hockey Classic follows the event. Women’s game starts at 6p, men’s game starts at 7:30p. For more info, visit clarkparkdetroit.com.

Feb
4
Sun
Bricks of Hope Buildapalooza @ Batch Brewing Co Detroit
Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Bricks of Hope Buildapalooza

Bricks of Hope Buildapalooza & LEGO Donation Drive at Batch Brewing Co Detroit.

Join Bricks of Hope for a Buildapalooza (LEGO free-build for all ages) and LEGO Drive. Please bring a new LEGO set or two to donate to Bricks of Hope – a local nonprofit creating play and inspiring imagination in sick kids in Michigan with the simple gift of LEGO. You can learn more about Bricks of Hope at bricksofhope.org.

Heritage Park Snowshoe Trek @ Heritage Park
Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Heritage Park Snowshoe Trek @ Heritage Park

Heritage Park Snowshoe Trek

Heritage Park Snowshoe Trek – Explore the woods on snowshoes. Lesson provided and an additional charge for snowshoe rental. Special discounted rental fee of $5/pair for program participants or bring your own snowshoes. If no snow, we will walk the trails. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy boots. All ages. $5. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department. Pre-registration required. To register.

Feb
14
Wed
Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll @ Heritage Park
Feb 14 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll @ Heritage Park

Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll

Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll – Celebrate Valentines Day with a candle-lit hike through the trails of Heritage Park. Share your love of nature as you discover the courtship and mating behaviors of native animals. Complete the evening with a warm drink and sweet treats at the Nature Center. Ages 18+.  Preregistration required. $8 resident / $13 non. To register. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.

More Farmington Hills events

Mar
23
Sat
Farmington Hills Egg Hunt Extravaganza @ Heritage Park
Mar 23 @ 10:00 am
Farmington Hills Egg Hunt Extravaganza @ Heritage Park

Farmington Hills Egg Hunt Extravaganza

Farmington Hills Egg Hunt Extravaganza– at Heritage Park in Farmington Hills. Six one hour time slots begin at 10a. Hop down the bunny trail and search for eggs, stop at treat stations, and enjoy inflatables and egg painting. Rain or shine event. All ages. $9 res / $14 non res.  Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.

Mar
30
Sat
Ultimate Easter Carnival Experience @ Crowell Recreation Center
Mar 30 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Ultimate Easter Carnival Experience

Ultimate Easter Carnival Experience – Enjoy carnival games, carnival rides, inflatables, giveaways, the Easter

Bunny, bunny petting zoo, live entertainment, food trucks, and more. Admission to this event is FREE. Hosted by the City of Detroit Parks & Recreation DepartmentMORE INFO

More Easter events

May
24
Fri
Heritage Park Splash Pad Opening Day @ Heritage Park Splash Pad
May 24 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

Heritage Park Splash Pad Opening Day

Heritage Park Splash Pad Opening Day at Splash Pad at Heritage Park (248-536-5617, www.ci.farmington-hills.mi.us). Heritage Park has a small splash pad at the north end of the park near the north shelter / picnic

area and playground. Kids are free to run through splash pad when the weather is warm enough. Entry to Heritage Park is FREE and so is the Splash Pad! REVIEW / PICS / INFO

May
31
Fri
Full Moon Fridays Farmington Hills @ Heritage Park Farmington Hills
May 31 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Full Moon Fridays Farmington Hills @ Heritage Park Farmington Hills

Full Moon Fridays Farmington Hills

Full Moon Fridays Farmington Hills – Enjoy the evening air as you head into Heritage Park after dark at a Full

Moon Friday Night Hike. Listen for nocturnal animals, observe the night sky, and heighten your senses along the way. Cost is $5 per person. Pre-registration required. Hike will be cancelled in case of inclement weather. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department. Pre-registration required. To register.

More info

Jun
2
Sun
Detroit VegFest @ Eastern Market
Jun 2 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Detroit VegFest @ Eastern Market

Detroit VegFest

Detroit VegFest – The state’s largest plant-based event returns to Eastern Market for a second year with nearly 100 vendors, including popular plant-based restaurants, specialty food items, and eco-friendly shopping. Additionally, attendees can enjoy cooking demonstrations, speakers, free plant-based food samples, and fun for the kids. For more details, visit vegmichigan.org.

Jun
8
Sat
Chandler Park Sounds of Summer @ Chandler Park
Jun 8 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Chandler Park Sounds of Summer @ Chandler Park

Chandler Park Sounds of Summer

Chandler Park Sounds of Summer – This is a FREE, family-friendly performance featuring musicians from the Detroit Symphony

and some of the region’s top talent! It will be located at the old tennis courts near the NW Corner of Frankfort Street and Gray Street. Featured Artists include DSO Musicians, Lulu Fall, Ultimate Ovation, and Brandon Waddles. Hosted by https://www.dso.org/

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.