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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Nov
3
Fri
RARA Family Bingo Night @ RARA
Nov 3 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

RARA Family Bingo Night – at Rochester Avon Recreation Authority. Head to RARA and join in for a fun family bingo event! Children of all ages are invited to attend. They will be playing 1 line bingo and every winner will get to choose a prize. The grand prize will be a RARA gift card to be used for future RARA programs. Cost is $25/family of 2 – 4 for residents and $30 for non-residents. Each additional family member past 4 members is $4 residents/$4.80 non-residents. To register, call 248-656-8308 or visit RARAregistration.org.

Dec
8
Fri
Orion Center Cookies with Claus @ Orion Center
Dec 8 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Orion Center Cookies with Claus

Orion Center Cookies with Claus at Orion Center (248-391-0304 Ext 3500). Decorate some holiday cookies! While you’re here visit with Santa Claus himself. Write a letter to Santa and you will receive a response mailed to your house. $14 residents / $16 non-residents. Pre-registration required. Call 248-391-0304 ext 3500 for cost info and to register. Hosted by Orion Twp Parks & Rec.

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Dec
9
Sat
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 
Dec 9 @ 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). A holiday season tradition at the Farm. Each visit includes a horse-drawn hayride or sleigh ride (weather dependent on which is available), a holiday sing-a-long, (complete with cozy blankets, song sheets, and jingle bells), snacks, (fruit, cookies, juice, hot cocoa, and coffee), and most importantly, a visit with Santa by the Christmas Tree. All ages. $12 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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Indian Springs Metropark Santa’s Candy Cane Trail @ Indian Springs Metropark
Dec 9 @ 1:00 pm – 2:45 pm

Indian Springs Metropark Santa’s Candy Cane Trail

Indian Springs Metropark Santa’s Candy Cane Trail – Take a stroll along the candy cane trail for a chance to meet a variety of winter characters. You’ll even get a magical chance to see Santa before his big night. Write your letters to Santa at home and stop by Santa’s mailbox during the program to deliver your letters. Each household will start at their registered time. All ages. $6 per person / Under 2 FREE. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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Dec
10
Sun
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 
Dec 10 @ 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). A holiday season tradition at the Farm. Each visit includes a horse-drawn hayride or sleigh ride (weather dependent on which is available), a holiday sing-a-long, (complete with cozy blankets, song sheets, and jingle bells), snacks, (fruit, cookies, juice, hot cocoa, and coffee), and most importantly, a visit with Santa by the Christmas Tree. All ages. $12 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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Dec
16
Sat
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 
Dec 16 @ 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). A holiday season tradition at the Farm. Each visit includes a horse-drawn hayride or sleigh ride (weather dependent on which is available), a holiday sing-a-long, (complete with cozy blankets, song sheets, and jingle bells), snacks, (fruit, cookies, juice, hot cocoa, and coffee), and most importantly, a visit with Santa by the Christmas Tree. All ages. $12 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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Dec
17
Sun
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 
Dec 17 @ 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa @ Kensington Metropark 

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa

Kensington Metropark Snacks with Santa – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com). A holiday season tradition at the Farm. Each visit includes a horse-drawn hayride or sleigh ride (weather dependent on which is available), a holiday sing-a-long, (complete with cozy blankets, song sheets, and jingle bells), snacks, (fruit, cookies, juice, hot cocoa, and coffee), and most importantly, a visit with Santa by the Christmas Tree. All ages. $12 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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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.

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Mar
16
Sat
RARA Kids Night Out STEAM Events @ RARA
Mar 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
RARA Kids Night Out STEAM Events @ RARA

RARA Kids Night Out STEAM Events

RARA Kids Night Out STEAM Events at RARA Rochester Avon Recreation Authority (248-656-8308)

RARA hosts periodic Parents Night Out / Kids Night events with fun STEAM themes for kids ages 6-12 (depending on the theme). Visit www.rararecreation.org to register.

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Mar
23
Sat
RARA Easter Egg Hunt @ RARA Fieldhouse
Mar 23 @ 10:15 am
RARA Easter Egg Hunt @ RARA Fieldhouse

RARA Easter Egg Hunt

RARA Easter Egg Hunt –  9:30a & 11a (kids ages 1-4), 10a & 11:30a (kids ages 5-8) and 10:30a & Noon (kids ages 9-11) at RARA Fieldhouse. The Easter Bunny will be joining RARA for the family gathering and your child can have their picture taken with him. Bring your camera. Parents, grandparents and infants under 12 months are free. Goodies for children. You must pre-register. Call 248-656-8308 to register or visit www.rararecreation.org.

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