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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Jun
18
Sat
Oak Park BBQ Battle @ Oak Park Community Center
Jun 18 all-day

Oak Park BBQ Battle – Plenty of fun for the entire family – Amusement rides for all ages, music, grilling demos, food court, mini-pub and more. For more info on entering your BBQ team, 248-326-4900, brownjd@oakgov.com. Hosted by Oakland County Parks.

Apr
23
Sun
Southfield Touch-a-Truck @ Southfield Municipal Campus
Apr 23 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Southfield Touch-a-Truck @ Southfield Municipal Campus

Southfield Touch-a-Truck – Sensory sensitive hour is from 1p-2p (reduced lighting and sound). Big trucks little trucks, emergency vehicles, demonstrations, drones, and more. Hosed by the City of Southfield.

Jun
19
Mon
Oakland County Parks Juneteenth Free Admission
Jun 19 all-day

Oakland County Parks will mark the Juneteenth holiday by waiving vehicle entry fees on Monday, June 19. Oakland County Parks’ Mobile Recreation Unit will also be participating in local celebration and commemoration events honoring Juneteenth throughout Oakland County with fun, free activities such as inflatables, games, climbing towers and more.

Visitors can enjoy access to general park activities, including trails, dog parks, playgrounds, picnic areas, beaches and fishing spots from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset (unless otherwise posted).

More info

Jul
8
Sat
Oak Park Community Fun Day @ First Baptist Church of Oak Park
Jul 8 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Oak Park Community Fun Day – Enjoy bouncers, games, a petting zoo, pony rides, clowns, crafts, music, and more.

This is a FREE event hosted by First Baptist Church of Oak Park. For more info, call 248-398-0770.
Jul
21
Fri
FREE Summer Shindig @ Catalpa Oaks County Park 
Jul 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
FREE Summer Shindig @ Catalpa Oaks County Park 

FREE Summer Shindig – Catalpa Oaks County Park Enjoy an evening of fun at Catalpa Oaks County Park. Activities include inflatables, a climbing wall, zip line, face painting, balloon artists and more. In addition, there will be a free concert from 7:30p-9p followed by a showing of the movie “Family Camp” at 9p. Food trucks will have hot dogs, snow cones, popcorn and more for sale from 6p-9p. No registration is needed, just come out and have fun. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Aug
11
Fri
Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival @ Southfield Municipal Complex
Aug 11 all-day
Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival – Friday from 6p-10:30p & Saturday from 3p-10:30p. The free, outdoor two-day event

will feature phenomenal live music, food trucks, boutique vendors, Fitness Hoopers as well as a bike cruise. Parking will be available on the Southfield Municipal Campus for $10 (cash only) in both the north and south parking lots. Hosted by the City of Southfield.
Aug
12
Sat
Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival @ Southfield Municipal Complex
Aug 12 all-day
Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival – Friday from 6p-10:30p & Saturday from 3p-10:30p. The free, outdoor two-day event

will feature phenomenal live music, food trucks, boutique vendors, Fitness Hoopers as well as a bike cruise. Parking will be available on the Southfield Municipal Campus for $10 (cash only) in both the north and south parking lots. Hosted by the City of Southfield.
Oct
28
Sat
Franklinstein Frenzy
Oct 28 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Franklinstein Frenzy – Main Street. Halloween Parade from noon-12:20p. Downtown trick or treating after the parade, pet costume contest, donuts and cider, arts and crafts, games and activities following. Fun for kids & adults too. For more info, visit mainstreetfranklinmi.com.

Trunk or Treat at Highland Park Baptist Church @ Highland Park Baptist Church
Oct 28 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Trunk or Treat at Highland Park Baptist Church @ Highland Park Baptist Church

Trunk or Treat at Highland Park Baptist Church – Stroll from trunk to trunk and collect candy, enjoy complimentary cider and doughnuts. Rain or shine event. This is a FREE event. Please do not wear scary, violent, or inappropriate costumes. Hosted by Highland Park Baptist Church of Southfield.

More Halloween events

Oak Park Recreation Trunk or Treat @ Water Tower Social District
Oct 28 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Oak Park Recreation Trunk or Treat – This is a FREE event. Kids costume parade, Trunk or Treat. Enjoy games, crafts, and more. Hosted by Oak Park Parks and Rec.

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