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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Aug
10
Sat
Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest @ Canterbury Village
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest

Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest – Bring your furry friend and head to Canterbury Village for a tail waggin’ good time. Pet vendors, live music, dog-friendly entertainment, rescues, and more. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

More Canterbury events

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.

Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks @ Stony Creek Metropark
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks

Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks: Paws in the Park – (586-781-4242, metroparks.com)

Explore Stony Creek Metropark with your furry friend. During each program, a park interpreter will meet you at different dog-friendly rustic trails throughout the park. Enjoy a nice hike through the woods as you discover the trees, wildflowers, and animals that call the Metroparks home. All ages event. $5 Adult / $3 Child. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113.

More Metroparks events

Aug
11
Sun
Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest @ Canterbury Village
Aug 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest

Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest – Bring your furry friend and head to Canterbury Village for a tail waggin’ good time. Pet vendors, live music, dog-friendly entertainment, rescues, and more. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

More Canterbury events

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.

Who Barks in Red Oaks Park @ Red Oaks Nature Center
Aug 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Who Barks in Red Oaks Park @ Red Oaks Nature Center

Who Barks in Red Oaks Park

Who Barks in Red Oaks Park at Red Oaks Nature Center (248-585-0100). Search for canine creatures lurking around the bends of

Friendship Woods and make a craft celebrating International Wolf Day. This program is suitable for ages 5 and up. Cost is $5/person. Preregistration with payment required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-585-0100 during nature center hours or online. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

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.

Sep
6
Fri
Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program @ Red Oaks Nature Center
Sep 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program @ Red Oaks Nature Center

Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program

Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program – Red Oaks Nature Center  (248-585-0100). Children ages 3-6 can enjoy

nature fun as they increase their love for the outdoors. A naturalist will engage children with a story, nature talk and a related hands-on activity. Each child will make a craft to take home. A different seasonal theme each month. Cost is $5/child. Preregistration with payment required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-858-0100. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

More OC Parks events

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.

Sep
7
Sat
Troy Dogs Only Swim @ Troy Family Aquatic Center
Sep 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:45 pm
Troy Dogs Only Swim @ Troy Family Aquatic Center

Troy Dogs Only Swim

Troy Dogs Only Swim TFAC Doggie Splash at Troy Family Aquatic Center (248-524-3484). 45 minute dogs only swim. Dogs must be 6 mos old with current dog license. $12 for Troy Dog Park Members, $15 for residents, $18 for non-residents. Tags must be worn the day of event. Aggressive dogs will not be allowed or will be asked to leave w/out refund. Dogs under 30 lbs from 10a-10:45a, 31-61 lbs from 11a-11:45a, 61 lbs plus from noon 12:45p. Must register by September 6. Online registration. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

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.

Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim @ Waterford Oaks County Park 
Sep 7 @ 12:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim @ Waterford Oaks County Park 

Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim

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, a gift for owner, 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 4. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

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.

Orion Twp Puppy Plunge @ Great Lakes Athletic Club
Sep 7 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Orion Twp Puppy Plunge @ Great Lakes Athletic Club

Orion Twp Puppy Plunge

Orion Twp Puppy Plunge – Orion Twp P&R Puppy Plunge held at Great Lakes Athletic Club. After the outdoor pool closes to humans for the season, Orion Twp P&R and Great Lakes

Athletic Club will be hosting one last “furrah” for puppy friends. It’s the inaugural Puppy Plunge. Admission is $5/dog and each dog may bring up to 2 humans as free guests. To register. Hosted by www.orionparks.com.

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.

Sep
8
Sun
Dog Day at the Oak Park Pool @ Oak Park Pool
Sep 8 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Dog Day at the Oak Park Pool @ Oak Park Pool

Dog Day at the Oak Park Pool

Dog Day at the Oak Park Pool (248-691-7555) – Each registered dog receives a gift and a 55 minute dog-only swim session. Different 55 minute blocks of time per weight of dog. The owners must provide proof of current vaccinations and a dog license before the dog is allowed entry. All dogs must be at least four months old. Dogs displaying aggressive behavior will be asked to leave without refund. Register your dog and learn about cost info at 248-691-7555 and indicate your dog’s weight (under 30 lbs, 30-69 lbs, or 70 lbs plus). Hosted by Oak Park Recreation.

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.

Sep
12
Thu
Red Oaks Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Red Oaks Nature Center
Sep 12 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Red Oaks Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Red Oaks Nature Center

Red Oaks Nature Center Homeschool Series

Red Oaks Nature Center Homeschool Series (248-585-0100) A new homeschool theme each month. Homeschool sessions are adapted for two age groups: Ages 6-9 and ages 10-13.

Cost is $10/child/session. Preregistration with payment is required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or online. No on-site registration will be available. Sessions are designed as a drop-off program for youth. All students are welcome. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

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.