Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Free Women’s Self Defense Classes – Registration is now open for the classes sponsored by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with the iGroup Model and Talent Agency, the Miss Michigan America Organization, and others.
Saturday, October 3, 2020 from 9a-1p at Catalpa Oaks County Park
Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 9a-1p at Catalpa Oaks County Park
Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 9a-1p at Waterford Oaks County Park
To register, visit THIS LINK. Written permission is needed for participants 14-17 years of age. Space is limited-first come/first served. Closed-toe shoes are required. Space is limited.
2020 Class Locations
Catalpa Oaks County Park – (27725 Greenfield Rd, Southfield, MI 48076, 248-424-7081)
Waterford Oaks County Park – (2800 Watkins Lake Rd, Waterford, Michigan 48328)
Detroit Santa Claus Pet Photos – Detroit K-9’s team of professional photographers will photograph your family & pets in a beautiful holiday scene. A $5 donation is suggested with 100% of the photo proceeds benefiting Dog Aide, a non-profit organization with the mission to provide assistance to dog owners in the City of Detroit that are experiencing a financial hardship. Animals of all kinds are welcome at the event; dogs must be on a leash and all other animals must be in a carrier. Please contact Dante@detroitk9.com or 313-784-9355 with any questions.
Spencer Park Bass Tournament – The Park Bass Tournament is open to ALL AGES and SKILL LEVELS. All fishing is done from shore and there will be prizes for the most bass caught and also for the largest bass. Tournament participation is $5. Participants receive free park vehicle entry. To register, visit www.rochesterhills.org.
Stonewall Pumpkin Festival at Van Hoosen Farms – This year’s Stonewall Pumpkin Festival returns to Van Hoosen Farms in Rochester Hills from 10a-4p (Pumpkin Carving and Fall activities) and 7p-9p where people will be allowed to view the lit pumpkins on the wall. Hosted by the City of Rochester Hills.
Bowers School Farm Fall Festival – Food, live music, entertainment, pumpkins, bounce houses, food trucks, cornhole contest and more. A Beer Garden will also be on site. Purchase tickets online in advance ($18) or at the door ($20). Hosted by Bower School Farm.
Bowers School Farm Fall Festival – Food, live music, entertainment, pumpkins, bounce houses, food trucks, cornhole contest and more. A Beer Garden will also be on site. Purchase tickets online in advance ($18) or at the door ($20). Hosted by Bower School Farm.
Detroit Santa Claus Pet Photos
Detroit Santa Claus Pet Photos at K-9 Pet Supplies. Detroit K-9 Pet Supplies invites you to bring your whole family – including your pets – to have pictures taken with Santa. Photos will be taken by Detroit K-9 staff and sent to attendees by text or email. Animals of all kinds are welcome at the event; dogs must be on a leash and all other animals must be in a carrier. Please contact hr@detroitk9.com or 313-784-9355 with any questions.
More Santa Pet Photos
More Holiday Events
Longacre House HoliDOG Pictures with Santa – Drop in and have a fun holiday experience with your pooch. For $10 – You can take your own photos of your dog with Santa, using a cell phone or your personal camera. For $15, a pro can take a high res shot for you. DOGS ONLY. No cats or other pets. MUST pre-register to book your time slot. Pre-registration required. Hosted by Farmington Hills Special Services Department
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.
More Earth Day events
O.A.K. in the Hills
O.A.K. in the Hills at Spencer Park. Enjoy archery, camping, yoga, rock wall, kayaking, fishing, biking, hiking,
reptiles, pickleball, zip line and more during O.A.K. in the Hills Outdoor Adventure Kickoff. All ages are welcome and admission is FREE. This event is sponsored by Oakland County Parks and Recreation and the City Rochester Hills.
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.
