Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
South Lyon Pumpkinfest in Downtown South Lyon (at 10 Mile Road and Pontiac Trail). Saturday from 10a-7p & Sunday from 11a-6p. Enjoy the annual parade, craft show, food, music, live music, inflatables, Ultimate Air Dogs, Biergarten, and much more at the annual Pumpkinfest. Hosted by Pumpkinfest. MORE INFO
Downtown South Lyon Trick or Treating – Trick or treating for kids at Downtown South Lyon businesses. Presented by the South Lyon DDA. For more info, 248-437-1735.
West Bloomfield Halloween Trick or Treat Trail – (4 timeslots to choose from) at Marshbank Park (248-451-1900, www.westbloomfieldparks.org). Trick or Treat on a safe and friendly 1/2 mile paved trail. Collect Trick or Treat on a safe and friendly 1/2 mile paved trail. Collect goodies from costumed characters, local businesses and organizations. Pre-register is encouraged. This event sells out. Event runs rain or shine. For ages 3-12. To register, call 248-451-1900 or visit www.westbloomfieldparks.org.
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South Lyon Christmas Candy Cane Hunt
South Lyon Christmas Candy Cane Hunt at McHattie Park in South Lyon. Bring your little one out to grab as many candy canes as they can find. Find the multi-color ones and get a prize. Children will be broken into age groups to ensure each child has a chance to grab a bunch of candy canes. Bring your own bag to fill up. Bring a camera for photo with Santa. This is a FREE event. For ages 3-10. Call 248-437-8105 for more info. Hosted by South Lyon Recreation.
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South Lyon Christmas Holiday Spectacular
South Lyon Christmas Holiday Spectacular in Downtown South Lyon. Formerly known as Cool Yule. South Lyon whips up a full-day of Christmas and holiday fun. The South Lyon community will celebrate the upcoming holiday season. Enjoy Santa visits, live reindeer, trackless train rides, characters, holiday market, South Lyon Lighted Parade, and more. Hosted by the City of South Lyon.
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West Bloomfield Parks Letters to Santa event (half-hour sessions begin at 11a) – at West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center. Don’t mail your letter to Santa when you can drop it off in person. Meet Santa, give him your letter, take a family picture and he will have a cookie for you. The event is held completely outdoors and the photo backdrop is nature themed. The family photo is done by a professional photographer and emailed within 7 days of the event. $15 Resident / $17 Non Resident. To register, call 248-451-1900 or visit www.wbparks.org
West Bloomfield Winter Solstice Celebration at Recreation Activities Center – Celebrate the most magical and darkest night of the year and the slow return of the sun. Come learn about nature in winter as you explore the half mile lantern lit trail. Enjoy a glowing craft, view the night sky with telescopes, photo ops, cocoa and marshmallows by the fire and more. Bring your own flashlight. This event is entirely outdoors. $7 per resident and $9 per nonresident. To register, call 248-451-1900 or visit www.wbparks.org.
West Bloomfield Wild Winter Walk
West Bloomfield Wild Winter Walk at West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (wbparks.org)
Walk the glowing trail and enjoy marshmallow roasting, ice sculpture display, telescope viewing, and more. $7 residents / $9 non-residents. Bring your own lantern or flashlight. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
West Bloomfield Daddy Daughter Dance
West Bloomfield Daddy Daughter Dance – An evening dining and dancing. Dinner buffet includes fresh fruit, house salad, mac & cheese, mixed vegetables, bake mostaccioli, grilled chicken bites and vegetable stir-fry. Beverages will be provided and cake for dessert too. $35/resident, $45/nonresident, additional daughters are $30 each. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.