Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day – All Oakland County Parks Division Parks (see list in description). Oakland County Parks and Recreation offers complimentary park entry to all guests. Addison Oaks Park/Day Use, Highland Oaks, Independence Oaks Park, Lyon Oaks Park/Day Use, Lyon Oaks Dog Park, Orion Oaks Park/Day Use, Orion Oaks Dog Park, Red Oaks Dog Park, Rose Oaks. Visitors can enjoy free daily park entry with access to natural areas, trails, dog parks and all park amenities. Park hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at the park. For more info, call 1-888-OCParks. MORE INFO / PARK LOCATIONS…
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.
Wheels & Squeals Touch a Truck
Wheels & Squeals Touch a Truck – FREE touch a truck event. Parking on site is extremely limited. Take advantage of the free shuttle provided by
Oakland County Parks. Pick up from Silver Lake Church of the Nazarene. 520 W Walton Blvd, Pontiac, MI 48340. Shuttle runs from 4:45p-8p. This event is free and open to the public. Contact 248-858-0916 for more information. Hosted by the City of Pontiac in conjunction with Oakland County Parks.
More Touch a Truck 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.
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – Evening Wagon Tour & Campfire
Stories. Tractor-drawn wagon ride along the nature trails with staff sharing stories about Stony Creek’s history and features. After, enjoy a campfire and interpreter-led stories. Weather Dependent. Ages 8+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.
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.
Maybury Farm Great Fall Festival
Maybury Farm Great Fall Festival – (248-374-0200, www.mayburyfarm.org)
Live music, food, pumpkin-themed games and activities for kids, corn husk doll making, and much more. Some activities require additional fee. Admission is $10 or $16 if you want to include corn maze & wagon ride. Children under 2 are FREE. For more info, visit www.mayburyfarm.org. MORE INFO…
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.
Maybury Farm Great Fall Festival
Maybury Farm Great Fall Festival – (248-374-0200, www.mayburyfarm.org)
Live music, food, pumpkin-themed games and activities for kids, corn husk doll making, and much more. Some activities require additional fee. Admission is $10 or $16 if you want to include corn maze & wagon ride. Children under 2 are FREE. For more info, visit www.mayburyfarm.org. MORE INFO…
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.
Foster Care Orientation Meeting
Foster Care Orientation meeting at the Ennis Center for Children are for anyone interested in learning more about how to become a licensed foster parent. The orientation is the first step towards becoming a licensed foster parent with Ennis Center for Children. Information is provided about the types of children in care, how they enter care, and the process/skills needed to become a licensed foster parent. Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 5p-7p at each local Ennis office. Virtual meetings are held via ZOOM every 3rd Tuesday of the month. For more info, www.enniscenter.org
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours
Stony Creek Fall Wagon Tours – at Stony Creek Metropark – Evening Wagon Tour & Campfire
Stories. Tractor-drawn wagon ride along the nature trails with staff sharing stories about Stony Creek’s history and features. After, enjoy a campfire and interpreter-led stories. Weather Dependent. Ages 8+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.
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.
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.
Highland Trick or Trucks
Highland Trick or Trucks – at Milford High School ( 2380 S Milford Rd, Highland, MI 48357)
Not only will kids get the experience of trick or treating, but they will also get to see the area’s biggest trucks. Possible trucks will include a dump truck, fire engine, bulldozer, and more. Sensory-friendly slots available. For cost info and to register, contact www.hvs.org. Event hosted by Huron Valley Schools.
More Halloween 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.
Stony Creek Nighttime Nature
Stony Creek Nighttime Nature at Stony Creek Metropark – Stony Creek Metropark – (586-781-4242,
metroparks.com). A short presentation from a naturalist followed by an evening out on a nature walk. Ages 8+. $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.
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