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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Apr
22
Mon
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day
Apr 22 all-day
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

May
2
Thu
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day
May 2 all-day
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

May
3
Fri
Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program @ Red Oaks Nature Center
May 3 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program @ Red Oaks Nature Center

Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program

Red Oaks Preschool Nature Program – Red Oaks Nature Center  (248-585-0100). 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 248-858-0100. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

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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.

May
11
Sat
Art Birmingham @ Shain Park
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Art Birmingham @ Shain Park

Art Birmingham

Art Birmingham  – Birmingham Mother’s Day Event at Shain Park Birmingham (S Bates and W Merrill, Birmingham, MI). 175 juried artists on the beautiful grounds of Shain Park. Perfect for Mother’s Day gift shopping. Saturday from 10a-6p and Sunday from 10a-5p.

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Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village @ Canterbury Village
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village @ Canterbury Village

Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village

Mom’s Day at Canterbury Village – Canterbury Village will be transformed into the Mesozoic

Era with prehistoric dinosaurs throughout. Guest will stroll through this outdoor Dinosaur adventure and get up close and personal with almost 100 life-like creatures, reptiles and life-size dinosaurs. Moms & Grandmothers get FREE admission Mother’s Day Weekend! Tickets are just $11.99 until 4/29/24. After, they will increase to $14.99. Tickets purchased at the door will be $20. Parking is FREE. Purchase Tickets Online Here. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.comMORE INFO

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National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course – Mother’s Day Event. Every year the

second Saturday in May is National Miniature Golf Day, and this year it falls on the same weekend as Mother’s Day. In honor of both holidays, Cranbrook is offering free admission to one special adult in your life on Saturday, May 11 and on Sunday May 12. To receive the complimentary ticket, please purchase all tickets for your group on-site. The last tickets will be sold 45 minutes before closing. Admission to the Art Museum is free with mini-golf admission. Enjoy making in the Art Lab, visit the Graduate Degree Exhibition or enjoy a snack and a latte at our FIKA Café. Hosted by cranbrook.eduCOURSE REVIEW / MORE INFO

May
12
Sun
Royal Oak In Bloom
May 12 @ 7:00 am – 2:00 pm
Royal Oak In Bloom

Royal Oak In Bloom

Royal Oak In Bloom – in the Parking Lots (located at 600 S Main Street and 700 S Main Street as well as 7th Street between Main and Center Street in downtown Royal Oak). Local and regional farmers bring an impressive array of annuals, perennials, herbs, hanging baskets, vegetables and more for your every gardening interest. In addition to the wonderful selection of plants, there will be an abundance of other outdoor items available, including hand-made wind chimes, stepping stones, beaded basket hangers, and even rain barrels. Royal Oak in Bloom is FREE to the public. For information on vendor spaces or attending the event, contact the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce at 248-547-4000 or visit the Web Site at www.royaloakchamber.com.

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Art Birmingham @ Shain Park
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Art Birmingham @ Shain Park

Art Birmingham

Art Birmingham  – Birmingham Mother’s Day Event at Shain Park Birmingham (S Bates and W Merrill, Birmingham, MI). 175 juried artists on the beautiful grounds of Shain Park. Perfect for Mother’s Day gift shopping. Saturday from 10a-6p and Sunday from 10a-5p.

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Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike @ Indian Springs Metropark
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike @ Indian Springs Metropark

Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike

Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike – (248-625-6640, metroparks.com). A guided hike along the

nature trails to learn about the blooms and wildlife we see along the way and appreciate their beauty up close as we celebrate the holiday together out in nature. $3 Child / $5 Adult. Pre-registration required. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.

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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.

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