Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Mwindo – Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit presents MWINDO, a central African folktale full of trials and tribulations, heroic beings, fantastical creaters and puppets developed by Detroit Puppet Company in collaboration with Mosaic’s young artists. Guests that arrive 45 minutes before showtime for a special make-and-take puppet workshop. This is a FREE event.
Free Admission for All at Cranbrook Art Museum – In honor of Museum Day, gallery admission is FREE. Advance registration and/or printed Museum Day tickets are not required for free gallery admission at Cranbrook Art Museum. For more info, visit cranbrookartmuseum.org.
Whitmore Lake Halloween Mystery Movie – at Dusk at Northfield Community Park (next to the Whitmore Lake Post Office). Vote for your favorite family Halloween movie and then come and see which movie was selected. Pizza and snacks for sale. For more info, visit northfieldmi.gov.
Church of Clawson Mom to Mom Sale – Clawson Fall Bazaar. Mom 2 mom sale, handcrafted goods, baked goods, unique goods, raffles and more! Vendors needed. Rental space available. $15 for 8’x5′ space. This is a FREE event to attend. For more info, rental space info – Ccevents.jennifer@gmail.com.
Detroit Halloween Bash – Food and drink will be available for purchase. There will be music, a dog costume parade at 6p, pick up a free trick-or-treat bag for your pet, raffle baskets, a 50/50 drawing and more. Dogs at the event must be on a leash at all times and must play well with others. For more info, call 586-342-0643.
CIS Halloween Science – Cranbrook Institute of Science 877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu. Experience includes… Pumpkin launching with our three-ton trebuchet, hands-on activities, electrifying stage shows, and more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general museum admission (museum hrs & admission info). Pre-registration is not required.
CIS Halloween Science – Cranbrook Institute of Science 877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu. Experience includes… Pumpkin launching with our three-ton trebuchet, hands-on activities, electrifying stage shows, and more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general museum admission (museum hrs & admission info). Pre-registration is not required.
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.
Cocoa and Caroling – Attendees will be serenaded with music from artists Audra Kubat and Isis Damil, enjoy cocoa and cookies, and more. Hosted by dso.org.
Detroit New Year’s Eve Kids Countdown – Enjoy live entertainment, NYE activities, food trucks, winter lights displays and a countdown and balloon drop. This is a FREE event. Hosted by Downtown Detroit Partnership.
