Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
West Bloomfield Little Hikers
West Bloomfield Little Hikers – at West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (wbparks.org). Join our Naturalist on a nature
discovery walk. Enjoy silly songs and fun activities to keep all ages, from babies to school-aged engaged. Families can explore the Nature Room and Outdoor Natural Play Area after the hike. The trail is 0.5 miles and unpaved so only all-terrain strollers are recommended. A baby backpack/carrier is suggested for infants. The fee is per family. $3 resident / $5 non-resident. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
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.
Clarkston Preschool Nature Program
Clarkston Preschool Nature Program at Wint Nature Center (248-625-6473). 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 248-625-6473. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.
More OC Parks events
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.
WB Parks Storytime and Fishing – Bassquatch
WB Parks Storytime and Fishing – Bassquatch – at Marshbank Park (248-451-1900, wbparks.org). Join Mike McKinstry, of “The
Bassquatch Hunter: Fish Out of Water” on the Discovery Channel, in this family-fun event. Mike will read his book, “The Adventures of Seth-Squatch”, do a craft and then hit the docks to fish. Fishing instruction is available. No experience is necessary. All supplies are included. Portions of this event will be filmed and used in an episode of The Bassquatch Hunter-Fish Out of Water. $5 resident / $7 non-resident. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
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.
Canterbury Village Tree Lighting
Canterbury Village Tree Lighting – This festive event is fun for the entire family, complete with entertainment and carolers. Shops throughout the quaint Village are open for holiday shopping, smores, hot cocoa, and hot cider stations are set up to enjoy near the outdoor firepits. Tree lighting at 6p. This event is FREE to attend, and the community is encouraged to come together and bring a box of cereal to help support The Village Food Pantry. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.
More Holiday Events
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.
Canterbury Cocoa Crawl
Canterbury Cocoa Crawl – Experience the quaint ambiance of Canterbury Village as you visit the shops and
boutiques throughout and sample various cocoas. Each shop will feature their own unique chocolate inspired creation for attendees to sample. During the Canterbury Cocoa Crawl children can also mingle with some of their favorite costume characters, enjoy music, and more. Admission is $2 at the door. FREE Parking. Hosted by canterburyvillage.com.
More Holiday Events
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.
Canterbury Cocoa Crawl
Canterbury Cocoa Crawl – Experience the quaint ambiance of Canterbury Village as you visit the shops and
boutiques throughout and sample various cocoas. Each shop will feature their own unique chocolate inspired creation for attendees to sample. During the Canterbury Cocoa Crawl children can also mingle with some of their favorite costume characters, enjoy music, and more. Admission is $2 at the door. FREE Parking. Hosted by canterburyvillage.com.
More Holiday Events
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.
Canterbury Village Holiday Stroll
Canterbury Village Holiday Stroll – Hosted by Canterbury Village. Numerous exciting Holiday displays with live
characters bringing the holidays to life. Bring your letter to Santa Claus and drop it in our mailbox for special delivery to SANTA. Advance ticket sales only. Online ticket & processing fees may apply. Hosted by Canterbury Village. Purchase tickets at HERE
More Holiday events
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.
West Bloomfield Little Hikers
West Bloomfield Little Hikers – at West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (wbparks.org). Join our Naturalist on a nature
discovery walk. Enjoy silly songs and fun activities to keep all ages, from babies to school-aged engaged. Families can explore the Nature Room and Outdoor Natural Play Area after the hike. The trail is 0.5 miles and unpaved so only all-terrain strollers are recommended. A baby backpack/carrier is suggested for infants. The fee is per family. $3 resident / $5 non-resident. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
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.
Canterbury Village Holiday Stroll
Canterbury Village Holiday Stroll – Hosted by Canterbury Village. Numerous exciting Holiday displays with live
characters bringing the holidays to life. Bring your letter to Santa Claus and drop it in our mailbox for special delivery to SANTA. Advance ticket sales only. Online ticket & processing fees may apply. Hosted by Canterbury Village. Purchase tickets at HERE
More Holiday events
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.
Kensington Weekend Hayrides or Sleigh Rides
Kensington Weekend Hayrides or Sleigh Rides at Kensington Metropark – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com)
Enjoy a horse-drawn, tractor-drawn hayride, or wintery horse-drawn sleigh ride (depending on the weather) through the wooded trails around the Farm Center. 20-minute hayrides. All ages. $3 child / $5 adult. Pre-registration is not required. Tickets for weekend hayrides are sold at the Farm Center Office.
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.
