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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer 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.

Apr
20
Sat
Bowers Farm Earth Day Celebration @ Bowers School Farm
Apr 20 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bowers Farm Earth Day Celebration @ Bowers School Farm

Bowers Farm Earth Day Celebration

Bowers Farm Earth Day Celebration – Bowers School Farm (248-341-6475, schoolfarm.org)

Farm animal visits, garden activities, recycled crafts, composting demos, kids maker space, and more. Take part in a service project by signing up. Hosted by Bowers School Farm.

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Apr
22
Mon
Waterford Oaks Try BMX for Free
Apr 22 @ 6:00 pm
Waterford Oaks Try BMX for Free

Waterford Oaks Try BMX for Free

Waterford Oaks Try BMX for Free – Never experienced the thrill of BMX before? Try it for free! Riders must be

age two or older and wear long sleeve shirts, pants and closed-toe shoes (no Crocs). There is no charge for admission, bike rental, helmet rental or track time on free trial day. For more information, call 248-924-0043.

Must be a 2-wheeled bike (no training wheels) or a balance bike for our younger riders. Helmets are required, full-face helmets are recommended, long pants and long-shirts are also required. Waterford Oaks BMX does have a rental fleet of bikes and helmets. Limited to first come-first served at an additional cost.

Apr
27
Sat
Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast @ Hess-Hathaway Park
Apr 27 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast @ Hess-Hathaway Park

Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast

Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast – (248-674-5441, www.waterfordmi.gov)
Hosted by Waterford Parks & Recreation. Enjoy the farm animals, make & take craft, the annual sheep shearing, and a pancake breakfast. Admission is FREE but donations are being accepted to benefit the park/farm. Pancake breakfast cost is $5 for 10 & under and $8 for ages 11+.

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.

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Jun
19
Wed
Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Jun 19 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission

Cranbrook Art Museum Juneteenth Free Admission  – In celebration of the Juneteenth holiday, Cranbrook Art Museum gallery admission will be free for all. Though the upper galleries will be closed for an exhibition changeover, visit the lower level for the permanent exhibitions, “Constellations and Affinities: Selections from the Cranbrook Collection” and “Building Cranbrook: Saarinen in Michigan.” You can also stop by the FIKA Café for a snack and engage in artmaking activities for all ages in the lounge. Cranbrook on the Green Mini-Golf will be regular price. For more info, visit cranbrook.edu.

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.

Jun
20
Thu
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science
Jun 20 all-day
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science – FREE admission to

Cranbrook Art Museum AND Cranbrook Institute of Science. Enjoy FREE tours, design art projects, demonstrations, make-and-take fun and more. Visitors are requested to register in advance to visit Cranbrook Institute of Science via their website. Walk-ins are welcome, but entrance is not guaranteed due to capacity limits. For more info and times, visit cranbrook.edu.
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.
Heritage Park Summer Solstice Celebration @ Heritage Park
Jun 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Heritage Park Summer Solstice Celebration @ Heritage Park

Heritage Park Summer Solstice Celebration

Heritage Park Summer Solstice Celebration – at Heritage Park. Enjoy a hayride, Nature Center visits, craft, and

outdoor fun activities. You can purchase a s’mores kit for $1. $8 per person. Pre-registration required. All ages event. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.

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This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not endorse these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details being altered without notice or cancellations.

Jun
21
Fri
Full Moon Fridays Farmington Hills @ Heritage Park Farmington Hills
Jun 21 @ 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