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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Apr
20
Sat
Red Oaks Nature Center Full Pink Moon Meditation & Bonfire @ Red Oaks Nature Center
Apr 20 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Oaks Nature Center Full Pink Moon Meditation & Bonfire @ Red Oaks Nature Center

Red Oaks Nature Center Full Pink Moon Meditation & Bonfire

Red Oaks Nature Center Full Pink Moon Meditation & Bonfire – Red Oaks Nature Center  (248-585-0100)

Following the moon cycle connects us with nature in a meaningful way. Enjoy a mini hike, cozy fire and calming meditation during the full moon. No meditation experience necessary. Dress for the weather. The program is suitable for ages 7 and older. 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.

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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.

May
2
Thu
Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers @ Indian Springs Metropark
May 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers @ Indian Springs Metropark

Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers

Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers at Indian Springs Metropark – (248-625-6640, metroparks.com)

Preschool Nature Explorers is a monthly nature program for preschool-aged children (accompanied by an adult). The first Thursday of each month we will learn about a different nature topic through stories, outdoor exploration, and activities or crafts. Ages 3-6. $3 Child / Adults FREE. Pre-registration required. 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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May
12
Sun
Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike @ Indian Springs Metropark
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike @ Indian Springs Metropark

Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike

Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike – (248-625-6640, metroparks.com). A guided hike along the

nature trails to learn about the blooms and wildlife we see along the way and appreciate their beauty up close as we celebrate the holiday together out in nature. $3 Child / $5 Adult. Pre-registration required. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.

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May
31
Fri
Center Line Independence Festival @ Memorial Park Centerline
May 31 all-day
Center Line Independence Festival @ Memorial Park Centerline

Center Line Independence Festival

Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks – at Memorial Park Centerline. Fireworks close out Saturday evening of the annual Independence Fest which features crafts, live music, food trucks, a beer tent, and more.

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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
1
Sat
Center Line Independence Festival @ Memorial Park Centerline
Jun 1 all-day
Center Line Independence Festival @ Memorial Park Centerline

Center Line Independence Festival

Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks – at Memorial Park Centerline. Fireworks close out Saturday evening of the annual Independence Fest which features crafts, live music, food trucks, a beer tent, and more.

More info

More Carnivals

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
2
Sun
Center Line Independence Festival @ Memorial Park Centerline
Jun 2 all-day
Center Line Independence Festival @ Memorial Park Centerline

Center Line Independence Festival

Center Line Independence Festival & Fireworks – at Memorial Park Centerline. Fireworks close out Saturday evening of the annual Independence Fest which features crafts, live music, food trucks, a beer tent, and more.

More info

More Carnivals

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.

Aug
11
Sun
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.

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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.

Sep
21
Sat
Night of the Dragon @ Indian Springs Metropark
Sep 21 @ 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Night of the Dragon @ Indian Springs Metropark

Night of the Dragon

Night of the Dragon – A Metroparks medieval festival! Enjoy live entertainment, inflatable jousting, bounce house, crafts, food & drink for purchase, strolling performers, medieval costumes and contests, skywatching meteor showers, and more! This event is FREE to attend. No pre-registration required. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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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.