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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Apr
22
Sat
Troy Stage Nature Center Earth Day Celebration @ Troy Stage Nature Center
Apr 22 @ 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Troy Stage Nature Center Earth Day Celebration – 86 Plastic will give a short program to highlight that less than 5% of what we send to recycling is truly repurposed. She will be presenting ways to replace common household (plastic) items for a more sustainable swap. Learn how to reduce waste, reuse what you have, and even save money.  Hosted by Stage Nature Center. For more info, visit stagenaturecenter.org or troynaturesociety.org.

More Earth Day events

Jul
30
Sun
Stony Creek Art Fair @ Stony Creek Metropark
Jul 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Stony Creek Art Fair @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Art Fair – Come enjoy a beautiful art fair by the lake. This boutique juried art fair will feature artists from across the country, showcasing amazing artwork in every price range. There will be live art demonstrations and hands-on activities. Food trucks will be on-site as well. All ages. FREE event. No pre-registration required.

Oct
14
Sat
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Oct 14 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – 90 minute wagon tours. Book either a 10a or 1p ride. Hop on the tractor-drawn wagon and enjoy the beauty of fall along a Nature Trail. Along the way, staff will share stories about Stony Creek’s history and various natural features. After your tour, enjoy a roaring campfire to celebrate the season. Program is weather dependent. Ages 3+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Oct
15
Sun
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Oct 15 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – 90 minute wagon tours. Book either a 10a or 1p ride. Hop on the tractor-drawn wagon and enjoy the beauty of fall along a Nature Trail. Along the way, staff will share stories about Stony Creek’s history and various natural features. After your tour, enjoy a roaring campfire to celebrate the season. Program is weather dependent. Ages 3+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Oct
21
Sat
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Oct 21 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – 90 minute wagon tours. Book either a 10a or 1p ride. Hop on the tractor-drawn wagon and enjoy the beauty of fall along a Nature Trail. Along the way, staff will share stories about Stony Creek’s history and various natural features. After your tour, enjoy a roaring campfire to celebrate the season. Program is weather dependent. Ages 3+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Oct
22
Sun
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Oct 22 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – 90 minute wagon tours. Book either a 10a or 1p ride. Hop on the tractor-drawn wagon and enjoy the beauty of fall along a Nature Trail. Along the way, staff will share stories about Stony Creek’s history and various natural features. After your tour, enjoy a roaring campfire to celebrate the season. Program is weather dependent. Ages 3+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Oct
28
Sat
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Oct 28 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – 90 minute wagon tours. Book either a 10a or 1p ride. Hop on the tractor-drawn wagon and enjoy the beauty of fall along a Nature Trail. Along the way, staff will share stories about Stony Creek’s history and various natural features. After your tour, enjoy a roaring campfire to celebrate the season. Program is weather dependent. Ages 3+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Oct
29
Sun
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Oct 29 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – 90 minute wagon tours. Book either a 10a or 1p ride. Hop on the tractor-drawn wagon and enjoy the beauty of fall along a Nature Trail. Along the way, staff will share stories about Stony Creek’s history and various natural features. After your tour, enjoy a roaring campfire to celebrate the season. Program is weather dependent. Ages 3+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

Dec
2
Sat
Stony Creek Metropark Kids Night at the Nature Center @ Stony Creek Metropark
Dec 2 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Stony Creek Metropark Kids Night at the Nature Center @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark Kids Night at the Nature Center – Drop your kids off and enjoy your Friday night, kid-free. Your kids will have a blast as they meet the nature center animals, including our nocturnal opossum. They’ll get a chance to explore outside along a trail, looking for tracks in the moonlight, gazing at the growing moon, and listening for owl calls and coyote howls. Kids will warm up around our campfire and cook s’mores. Snacks will be provided. Ages 7-12. $10 per child. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113.

Feb
17
Sat
Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Feb 17 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts

Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts at Stony Creek Metropark – (586-781-4242, metroparks.com)

Get inspired as you learn how to paint, build, or create new items from upcycled and/or natural materials. Snacks and beverages provided. All tools & materials provided. Ages 16+. $8 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113.