Southfield Boo at the Burgh – Friday, October 22, 2021 from 5:30-8:30p (4 sessions) & Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3:30p-8:30p (6 sessions). At Burgh Historical Park (NE Corner of Civic Center Park & Berg Rd, 248-796-5000)
Walk through the beautiful Burgh Historical park and enjoy the sights of Halloween. There will be trick or treating stations throughout the park. All ages are welcome, but everyone that enters must pay the admission fee. Each family must have an adult present. This is an outdoor event hosted by Southfield Parks & Recreation. More info…
More Halloween events
Southfield Boo at the Burgh – Friday, October 22, 2021 from 5:30-8:30p (4 sessions) & Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3:30p-8:30p (6 sessions). At Burgh Historical Park (NE Corner of Civic Center Park & Berg Rd, 248-796-5000)
Walk through the beautiful Burgh Historical park and enjoy the sights of Halloween. There will be trick or treating stations throughout the park. All ages are welcome, but everyone that enters must pay the admission fee. Each family must have an adult present. This is an outdoor event hosted by Southfield Parks & Recreation. More info…
More Halloween events
Snowball Painting – Using snowballs as paintbrushes, so bring your gloves or mittens (maybe more than one pair). Create some beautiful, messy, abstract art. This program is suitable for all ages. Cost: $5/person. Call 248-858-0916 weekdays to register. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
Madison Hts Family Scrapbooking Night – Madison Heights Recreation will have scrapbooks and supplies ready for you to begin creating a fun way to preserve your families memories for generations to come. Create together or separate, it will be a fun night of recalling memories and making new ones. Limit one scrapbook per household. Pre-registration is required. Please register at https://bit.ly/MHScrapbook. Discount for MH residents. Hosted by Madison Hts Recreation. For more info, 248-589-2294.
Red Oaks Nature Center Maple Magic – Maple syrup is an icon of our region. Learn to identify maple trees, take a hike to tap a tree and taste the sap. We will teach you the tools, tips and methods needed to make your own batch of maple syrup at home. Taste some sweet maple treats and take home maple-based recipes. Some tasty treats may be made in factories that process nut products. This program is suitable for all ages. Cost: $7/person. Call 248-858-0916 weekdays to register. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
Madison Heights Juneteenth Celebration – A live event featuring various educational exhibits, speakers, entertainment, food trucks, vendor booths and fun activities for kids. This is a FREE event. Hosted by Madison Hts Citizens United. For more info, please email madisonheightsjuneteenth@gmail.com or https://madisonheightsjuneteenth.com/
Madison Hts Festival in the Park Fireworks – Civic Center Park in Madison Heights hosts fireworks, family fun for kids, live music and more. Fireworks start at 10p. Call 248-589-2294 for details. Hosted by the City of Madison Hts.
Four Corners Montessori Academy Mom2Mom Sale – $1 early bird entry from 7a-8a, $3 after 8a. A great way to purchase gently used clothes, toys, furniture, books, and more without the hassle of a hunting down garage sales in the area. Contact fcmaparentguild@gmail.com with any questions.
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Madison Hts Holiday Tree Lighting – Hosted by the City of Madison Hts at Civic Center Plaza at the Gazebo. The Mayor will welcome Santa and present him with an official key to the City. Visitors will enjoy cookies and cocoa while listening to seasonal music. Following the tree lighting program, children may wish to get their photos taken with Santa and Mrs Claus inside the Breckenridge Room of the Library. As this event is privately sponsored, the Mayor asks the community to help keep this tradition going, by making a donation payable to “City of Madison Heights – Christmas Light Fund.”. For more info, call 248-589-2294. Hosted by the City of Madison Hts.
DIA MLK Day Events – Detroit Institute of Arts at the Detroit Film Theatre (John R Entrance)
Detroit Film Theatre – “King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis” 1p
Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, this Oscar®-nominated documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activist to world-renowned leader of the Civil Rights movement. Rare footage of King’s speeches, protests and arrests are interspersed with scenes of high-profile supporters and opponents of the cause. Restored to full-length by the Library of Congress, the complete version is a national treasure that gives viewers an appreciation of the personal challenges King endured and the cultural legacy he left behind. For more info, visit dia.org.
