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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

May
29
Mon
Walled Lake Memorial Day Event
May 29 @ 11:00 am
Walled Lake Memorial Day Event

Walled Lake Memorial Day event – Walled Lake Memorial Day Ceremony will include a parade along E Walled Lake Dr, N Pontiac Trail, and E W Maple Rd.. For more info, visit walledlake.us.

Jun
11
Sun
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). Take part behind the scenes as the draft horses are harnessed and hitched to the wagon. Learn what the different elements of their harness do and how they work together. When the horses are dressed and ready, you’ll be all set for a relaxing hayride along the farm’s wooded trails. All ages. $6 per child / $10 per adult. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.

Jun
25
Sun
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark
Jun 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). Take part behind the scenes as the draft horses are harnessed and hitched to the wagon. Learn what the different elements of their harness do and how they work together. When the horses are dressed and ready, you’ll be all set for a relaxing hayride along the farm’s wooded trails. All ages. $6 per child / $10 per adult. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.

Jul
27
Thu
Festival of the Hills Fireworks Rochester Hills – RESCHEDULED @ Borden Park
Jul 27 @ 8:00 pm
Festival of the Hills Fireworks Rochester Hills - RESCHEDULED @ Borden Park

Festival of the Hills Fireworks Rochester Hills – NEW DATE, at Borden Park. Oakland County’s largest fireworks show returns to Borden Park in Rochester Hills. The Festival of the Hills at Borden Park starts at 6p with family games, music and live entertainment. Fireworks Hotline – 248-841-BOOM. The Fireworks in Rochester Hills at Festival of the Hills go on rain or shine. MORE INFO

NOTE: Event has been rescheduled for Thursday, July 27 and will have limited activities. The scaled-down event will start at a new time – 8 p.m. – and the only activities will be “The Super Mario Bros Movie” and the live entertainment on stage starting at 8 p.m. There will still be a limited number of food vendors on site.

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

Sep
9
Sat
Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim @ Waterford Oaks County Park 
Sep 9 @ 12:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim @ Waterford Oaks County Park 

Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim – at Waterford Oaks County Park. All dogs owners must show valid Michigan dog license and proof of current vaccinations at the time of the event. Dogs swim by weight category. Three swims. Noon-12:50p – 70lbs plus, 1p-1:50p – 31lbs-69lbs, 2p-2:50p – 30lbs and under. Pre-registration cost is $10/dog and includes admission, contest entry and one 50-minute swim session. On-site registration is $15/dog if availability allows. To register, call 248-858-0916. Phone registrations will be accepted until noon on September 6. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Sep
23
Sat
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark
Sep 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). Take part behind the scenes as the draft horses are harnessed and hitched to the wagon. Learn what the different elements of their harness do and how they work together. When the horses are dressed and ready, you’ll be all set for a relaxing hayride along the farm’s wooded trails. All ages. $6 per child / $10 per adult. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.

Sep
24
Sun
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark
Sep 24 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Hayride Adventure – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). Take part behind the scenes as the draft horses are harnessed and hitched to the wagon. Learn what the different elements of their harness do and how they work together. When the horses are dressed and ready, you’ll be all set for a relaxing hayride along the farm’s wooded trails. All ages. $6 per child / $10 per adult. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.

Jan
14
Sun
Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House @ Waterford Oaks County Park
Jan 14 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House @ Waterford Oaks County Park

Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House

Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House – at Waterford Oaks County Park Near Paradise Peninsula Playscape This free clinic is a opportunity to test drive the sport of platform tennis. Extra equipment available on site for first time players or those who do not have their own paddles or paddle balls. Instruction from Waterford Paddle Club. Dress for the weather. Tennis shoes required for the courts. No membership required for clinic. No pre-registration or previous experience needed. For additional information, call Oakland County Parks and Recreation 248-858-0916.