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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Aug
5
Sat
Crazy Craig Variety Show @ Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
Aug 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Crazy Craig Variety Show – Be prepared for nonstop laughs and witness astounding feats such as balancing 10 metal folding chairs on the chin of world-wide professional comedy juggler and variety performer Craig Wise, better known as Crazy Craig! For more info, greatlakescrossingoutlets.com/events.

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.

Oct
21
Sat
Great Lakes Crossing Malloween
Oct 21 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Great Lakes Crossing Malloween

Great Lakes Crossing Malloween – The first 2000 children in costume (12 years old and under) receive a goody bag to use for trick-or-treating throughout the mall. Trick-or-treating is at participating stores marked with a balloon. Trick-or-treating starts at 11a and runs through 1p, Family Fun entertainment from 1p-3p. While supplies last. Enjoy Trick-or-Treating, face painting, balloon animals, arts-n-crafts, and enter to win A $1,000 shopping spree. For more info, visit greatlakescrossingoutlets.comMORE INFO

Dec
3
Sun
Great Lakes Crossing Holiday Extravaganza @ Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
Dec 3 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Great Lakes Crossing Holiday Extravaganza @ Great Lakes Crossing Outlets

Great Lakes Crossing Holiday Extravaganza

Great Lakes Crossing Holiday Extravaganza is a fun and free Christmas event. Enjoy live music, a DJ, fun contests for kids, trivia challenges, costumed characters, speed painting demonstration, and prizes. This is a FREE event. Hosted by Great Lakes Crossing Outlets.

More Christmas events

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.

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
10
Sun
GLC Easter Bunny Pet Photo Night
Mar 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
GLC Easter Bunny Pet Photo Night

GLC Easter Bunny Pet Photo Night

GLC Easter Bunny Pet Photo Night at Great Lakes Crossing (District 7). Bring your furry friend to meet the Easter Bunny at Bunnyville located in District 7 adjacent to AMC Theater. All pets must be on a leash or in a pet carrier. Dogs and cats must be up-to-date with their shots and owners will be responsible for their pets at all times. Reserve online here. Hosted by www.greatlakescrossingoutlets.com.

More Easter events

Mar
17
Sun
GLC Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Visit
Mar 17 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
GLC Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Visit

GLC Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Visit

GLC Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Visit ‘Bunny Cares’ – An Autism Speaks Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Visit at Great Lakes Crossing (District 7). Children with special needs and their families are invited to a private photo session where extra care is taken to support the sensory, physical and other developmental needs of children. Reserve online here. Hosted by www.greatlakescrossingoutlets.com.

More Easter events

May
11
Sat
Franklin Athletic Club Kids Night Out @ Franklin Athletic Club 
May 11 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Franklin Athletic Club Kids Night Out @ Franklin Athletic Club 

Franklin Athletic Club Kids Night Out

Franklin Athletic Club Kids Night Out (248-352–8000 ext 314, website) – NERF FUN Theme

Drop your kids off at Franklin Athletic Club for Fun, Swimming, Pizza, Games, Crafts and More. Ages 3-12 welcome. $50 for FAC members, $60 for non-members. For registration, email eanguelova@ffrc.net or call Kahty Anguelova at 248-352-8000 ext 342. Review – pics.

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May
18
Sat
LEGOLAND Mini Master Model Builder Competition @ LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan 
May 18 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am
LEGOLAND Mini Master Model Builder Competition @ LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan 

LEGOLAND Mini Master Model Builder Competition

LEGOLAND Mini Master Model Builder Competition – LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan (248-409-6009, legolanddiscoverycenter.com/michigan)

Children ages 5-10 are invited to enter this competition. Contestants will compete with other mini LEGO® fans to build their very own creation entirely out of LEGO® bricks. Each Contestant Receives – Free Admission for themselves and 2 family members (or friends), 50% off tickets for up to 4 more guests to watch, A special prize just for participating. Winner will have an opportunity to represent the great ‘Mitten State’ and virtually compete for the title of the Mini Master Model Builder of North America. Register HERE.

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