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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Aug
16
Wed
Movie Nights in the D @ Campus Martius Park
Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm
Movie Nights in the D @ Campus Martius Park

Movie Nights in the D at Campus Martius Park – Enjoy award-winning films on the big screen at Campus Martius Park during the DDP’s free outdoor movie series. Bring your own chair or blanket for a relaxing summer evening set in the heart of the city. Popcorn is available for purchase.

Movie schedule

Aug
17
Thu
Park It Family Fun Nights
Aug 17 @ 6:00 pm
Park It Family Fun Nights

Park It Family Fun Nights – Family Fun Nights include an outdoor concert, activities for kids and a family outdoor movie under the stars on a giant LED video screen! Events typically start at 6p with the entertainment and the movies start at dusk but times do vary so check the website before venturing out.

More info, full schedule, and locations here

Aug
18
Fri
Waterford CUMC Summer Block Party @ Central United Methodist Church
Aug 18 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Waterford CUMC Summer Block Party – Cornhole tournament, slip & slide, giant bubbles, games, crafts, food & fun.

There will be games and fun throughout the evening, so come any time, bring the family (and chairs). This is a FREE event. For more info, email rdanek@waterfordcumc.org. Hosted by Central United Methodist Church.
Troy Free Summer Movie Nights @ Jeanne M. Stine Community Park
Aug 18 @ 8:00 pm

Troy Free Summer Movie Nights – Our friends at City of Troy are bringing the HUGE inflatable movie screen to Jeanne M Stine Community Park in the heart of Troy, MI for FREE family movie night! Bring a blanket, lawn chairs, and your favorite snacks to enjoy a movie on a summer evening. Movies shown at these events will be rated G or PG.

Info and schedule

Aug
22
Tue
Donut Be Afraid of Bugs at the VORH @ The Village of Rochester Hills
Aug 22 @ 11:00 am
Donut Be Afraid of Bugs at the VORH @ The Village of Rochester Hills

Donut Be Afraid of Bugs – at 11a & 6p. Educational fun and a Donut truck will be at the VoRH ALL SUMMER. Nadia aka “The Bug Lady” will give you an up-close and educational experience with a variety of bugs. Learn about why these creatures are to be respected for their role in the ecosystem, and not to be feared. You will get the chance to learn about many different exotic insects, touch a tarantula, come face to face with a praying mantis, hold the largest species of millipede in the world, and much more! FUN new themes every week and you can purchase a treat from the donut truck for you & your child while your child learns fun new facts and trivia. These are FREE events. Hosted by TheVofRH.

Donut Be Afraid of Bugs at the VORH @ The Village of Rochester Hills
Aug 22 @ 6:00 pm
Donut Be Afraid of Bugs at the VORH @ The Village of Rochester Hills

Donut Be Afraid of Bugs – at 11a & 6p. Educational fun and a Donut truck will be at the VoRH ALL SUMMER. Nadia aka “The Bug Lady” will give you an up-close and educational experience with a variety of bugs. Learn about why these creatures are to be respected for their role in the ecosystem, and not to be feared. You will get the chance to learn about many different exotic insects, touch a tarantula, come face to face with a praying mantis, hold the largest species of millipede in the world, and much more! FUN new themes every week and you can purchase a treat from the donut truck for you & your child while your child learns fun new facts and trivia. These are FREE events. Hosted by TheVofRH.

Aug
23
Wed
Milford Movies at Central Park
Aug 23 all-day

Milford Movies at Central Park – Milford Twp is hosting their FREE Milford Picnic and Movies series in Downtown Milford on select days through the summer. Movies start at dusk. Milford Community Picnics take place at Central Park and feature games, bouncers, refreshments, hot dogs, climbing wall, pony rides & petting farm, crafts, and science alive.

Central Park Main Street (between Huron Street and Liberty Street, Milford, MI)

More info

Lake Orion Free Summer Concerts @ Children’s Park
Aug 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Lake Orion Summer Concerts – LO Live! Summer concert series at Children’s Park in Downtown Lake Orion on Wednesday and First Friday evenings. Concerts and family fun begins at 6:30p. Children’s Park has recently added terraced seating along Broadway Street.

Full schedule

Aug
24
Thu
Pontiac Summer Bash @ Beaudette Park
Aug 24 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Pontiac Summer Bash @ Beaudette Park
Pontiac Summer Bash – The event features bounce houses, rock climbing, bubble making, dance performances,

music, great food, and fun for all ages. This is a FREE event. Hosted by the City of Pontiac Recreation Department.
Aug
30
Wed
Milford Movies at Central Park
Aug 30 all-day

Milford Movies at Central Park – Milford Twp is hosting their FREE Milford Picnic and Movies series in Downtown Milford on select days through the summer. Movies start at dusk. Milford Community Picnics take place at Central Park and feature games, bouncers, refreshments, hot dogs, climbing wall, pony rides & petting farm, crafts, and science alive.

Central Park Main Street (between Huron Street and Liberty Street, Milford, MI)

More info