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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Mar
29
Fri
Southfield Great Marshmallow Drop @ Catalpa Oaks County Park
Mar 29 @ 10:00 am
Southfield Great Marshmallow Drop @ Catalpa Oaks County Park

Southfield Great Marshmallow Drop

Southfield Great Marshmallow Drop – 15,000 marshmallows are dropped from a helicopter. Participants then need to collect only one marshmallow that can be exchanged for a prize. There are four drop zone groups: Children ages 4 years and younger; children ages 5-7; and children ages 8-12. The drop for individuals with disabilities will begin at 11:30a. For more information, call 248-858-0916. Hosted by www.OaklandCountyParks.com

Mar
30
Sat
Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story @ Kensington Metropark
Mar 30 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story

Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story – Take a guided walk through the farm’s Sugar Bush. Learn how

to pick the right maple tree, then watch how maple trees are tapped and sap is collected. Stop by the French and Native American camps to hear and see how these techniques have changed through the years. Then visit the Sugar Shack to see and smell the sap being boiled down into maple sugar. Real maple sugar products will be available for purchase. All ages. $3 per child / Adults $5. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

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Apr
18
Thu
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm @ Kensington Metropark
Apr 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm

Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm – from 10a-11a OR 1p-2p. Fun on the Farm is an indoor and outdoor children’s series that focuses on different animals and aspects of farming each session. Each program will include a story, hands-on activity, and a chance to get up close and personal with that week’s topic. Ages 2-6. $5 per child / Adults FREE. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.

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West Bloomfield Earth Day Celebration @ West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center
Apr 18 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
West Bloomfield Earth Day Celebration @ West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center

West Bloomfield Earth Day Celebration

West Bloomfield Earth Day Celebration – Come explore the Outdoor Natural Play Area and celebrate our

Earth with many activities including: Craft, live animals, free tree seedlings (while supplies last), guided nature hike, vendors, and more. This is a FREE event or $5/person if you partake in the Guided Hike. Proceeds benefit the Nature Room. This program will be indoors and outdoors so please dress for weather. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.

More Earth Day events

May
9
Thu
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm @ Kensington Metropark
May 9 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm

Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm – from 10a-11a OR 1p-2p. Fun on the Farm is an indoor and outdoor children’s series that focuses on different animals and aspects of farming each session. Each program will include a story, hands-on activity, and a chance to get up close and personal with that week’s topic. Ages 2-6. $5 per child / Adults FREE. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.

More Metroparks events

May
12
Sun
Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk @ Kensington Metropark 
May 12 @ 10:00 am
Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk @ Kensington Metropark 

Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk

Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk – at Kensington Metropark – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com) 10a-11a or 1p-2p. Take an hour-long guided walk and discover the budding spring wildflowers, chattering birds, and rich habitats. All ages. $3 per child / $5 per adult. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

More Metroparks Events

May
23
Thu
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm @ Kensington Metropark
May 23 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm

Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm – from 10a-11a OR 1p-2p. Fun on the Farm is an indoor and outdoor children’s series that focuses on different animals and aspects of farming each session. Each program will include a story, hands-on activity, and a chance to get up close and personal with that week’s topic. Ages 2-6. $5 per child / Adults FREE. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.

More Metroparks events

May
25
Sat
Kensington Metropark Art Fair @ Kensington Metropark
May 25 all-day
Kensington Metropark Art Fair @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Art Fair

Kensington Metropark Art Fair – Saturday 10a-6p, Sunday 10a-6p, and Monday,10a-4pKensington Metropark (810-227-8910, metroparks.com) is holding a boutique juried art that 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. Learn more at www.kensingtonartfair.com.

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May
26
Sun
Kensington Metropark Art Fair @ Kensington Metropark
May 26 all-day
Kensington Metropark Art Fair @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Art Fair

Kensington Metropark Art Fair – Saturday 10a-6p, Sunday 10a-6p, and Monday,10a-4pKensington Metropark (810-227-8910, metroparks.com) is holding a boutique juried art that 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. Learn more at www.kensingtonartfair.com.

More Metroparks events

May
27
Mon
Kensington Metropark Art Fair @ Kensington Metropark
May 27 all-day
Kensington Metropark Art Fair @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Art Fair

Kensington Metropark Art Fair – Saturday 10a-6p, Sunday 10a-6p, and Monday,10a-4pKensington Metropark (810-227-8910, metroparks.com) is holding a boutique juried art that 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. Learn more at www.kensingtonartfair.com.

More Metroparks events