Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Dearborn Historical Museum Teddy Bear Picnic – Activities include games, crafts, parade, bear first aid, and more. Contest for the largest bear, fuzziest bear, best dressed bear, most look-alike bear. FREE A & W root beer and popcorn. $3 per child. Hosted by the Dearborn Historical Museum. For more info, 313-565-3000 / cclough@ci.dearborn.mi.us.
Clarkston Halloween Movie in the Parks at Clintonwood Park (248-625-8223)
Hosted by Independence Twp Parks & Rec. All movies begin at dusk unless otherwise noted. These movies require pre-registration and cost $10 per family of up to 6 people. Pre-registration is required. REGISTRATION INFO / MOVIE INFO…
Huntington Woods Halloween Pumpkin Carving & Storytime – Bring a pumpkin and carving utensils with you to carve your pumpkin. Make sure to bring a candle and a lighter (or flameless candle) to light your pumpkins. Dress for the weather. Pre-registration required. Contact 248-541-3030 for cost info & to register. Hosted by Huntington Woods Parks & Recreation.
Detroit Santa Claus Pet Photos – Detroit K-9’s team of professional photographers will photograph your family & pets in a beautiful holiday scene. A $5 donation is suggested with 100% of the photo proceeds benefiting Dog Aide, a non-profit organization with the mission to provide assistance to dog owners in the City of Detroit that are experiencing a financial hardship. Animals of all kinds are welcome at the event; dogs must be on a leash and all other animals must be in a carrier. Please contact Dante@detroitk9.com or 313-784-9355 with any questions.
Lake Orion Dixieland Benefit Concert – The annual fundraising event will feature the North Oakland Dixieland Band performing traditional swing and jazz music. Light snacks, beer, wine and soft drinks will be provided. Admission is FREE, but donations will be gratefully accepted. For more info, email nocbband@gmail.com.