Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Indian Springs Metropark Earth Day Camp – Day camp for kids will cover the basics of reduce, reuse, recycle. Campers will learn to be more conscious visitors in the parks and in nature. Enjoy lots of fun projects and crafts. Please bring a lunch and wear clothes that can get messy. Ages 7+. $40 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 248-625-7280. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.
MetroBarks Dog Walking Club at Indian Springs Metropark – Prepare to walk between one to three miles along our paved trail, with stops along the way for your pups to sniff, explore and rest. Dogs are required to remain on a 6-foot leash. Please be prepared to clean up your pet’s waste. If your dog is having a bad day or displaying aggressive behaviors, you may be asked to leave the program early. Ages 8+. $3 per child / $5 per adult. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.
Indian Springs Metropark Eco Play – This program series will work on developing skills through outdoor play and adventure. Educational activities, crafting, and guided hikes will explore exciting ways to turn backyard fun into an eco-friendly adventure the whole family can enjoy. A new subject each month. Ages 8+. $10 per child / adults free. Pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.
Indian Springs Metropark Butterfly Walk – Learn about these amazing insects and the role they play as pollinators. Then journey through the prairie to search for the variety of native plants that make Indian Springs Metropark a great butterfly habitat, and hopefully see some of the butterflies themselves. You’ll be able to take home some seeds to grow a pollinator-friendly space in your own yard. All ages. $3 per child / $5 per adult / under 2 FREE. Pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.
Indian Springs Metropark Eco Play – This program series will work on developing skills through outdoor play and adventure. Educational activities, crafting, and guided hikes will explore exciting ways to turn backyard fun into an eco-friendly adventure the whole family can enjoy. A new subject each month. Ages 8+. $10 per child / adults free. Pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.
Indian Springs Metropark Eco Play – This program series will work on developing skills through outdoor play and adventure. Educational activities, crafting, and guided hikes will explore exciting ways to turn backyard fun into an eco-friendly adventure the whole family can enjoy. A new subject each month. Ages 8+. $10 per child / adults free. Pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.
Diehl’s CiderFest – Diehl’s Cider Mill Holly – Free parking, corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin patch, craft show, pony rides, small petting farm, haypile, hay maze, crafts, playground, family fun, kiddie maze, live entertainment, BBQ, and more. Free balloon creations and face painting.. MORE INFO…
Diehl’s CiderFest – Diehl’s Cider Mill Holly – Free parking, corn maze, hayrides, pumpkin patch, craft show, pony rides, small petting farm, haypile, hay maze, crafts, playground, family fun, kiddie maze, live entertainment, BBQ, and more. Free balloon creations and face painting.. MORE INFO…
South Lyon Pumpkinfest in Downtown South Lyon (at 10 Mile Road and Pontiac Trail). Saturday from 10a-7p & Sunday from 11a-6p. Enjoy the annual parade, craft show, food, music, live music, inflatables, Ultimate Air Dogs, Biergarten, and much more at the annual Pumpkinfest. Hosted by Pumpkinfest. MORE INFO
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…
