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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.

Nov
30
Wed
Longacre House Cookies with Santa @ Longacre House
Nov 30 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Longacre House Cookies with Santa – Bring your camera, enjoy snacks, and see Santa’s workshop. Res $15 / Non res $20. Hosted by the City of Farmington Hills Special Services Department.

More Santa Visits

 

Dec
1
Thu
Longacre House Cookies with Santa @ Longacre House
Dec 1 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Longacre House Cookies with Santa – Bring your camera, enjoy snacks, and see Santa’s workshop. Res $15 / Non res $20. Hosted by the City of Farmington Hills Special Services Department.

More Santa Visits

 

May
6
Sat
Mother’s Day Market Art & Craft Show @ Orion Center
May 6 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Mother’s Day Market Art & Craft Show – at Orion Center. Free Admission. orionparks.com

May
13
Sat
Food Trucks & FREE Family Fun @ The Village of Rochester Hills
May 13 @ 12:00 pm
Food Trucks & FREE Family Fun @ The Village of Rochester Hills

Food Trucks & FREE Family Fun – The event features a variety of Food Trucks and Free entertainment for the family including stilt walkers, magicians, balloon twisters, and music in the Festival Park. Paint Creek Center for the Arts will be in Festival Park giving out complimentary take-away potted flower plants, to decorate at home, to the first 100 kids in attendance. Additionally, a variety of stores will be featuring specials & sips throughout the day while offering assistance as you look to find that perfect gift for mom. Telly’s Greenhouse will be selling hanging baskets and porch pots onsite. Food trucks include – Don Armando’s Taqueria, Little Donut Factory, General Dogs, D’Vine Cookies. This is a FREE event. Hosted by TheVofRH.

May
14
Sun
Mother’s Day Brunch at the Village of Rochester Hills @ The Village of Rochester Hills
May 14 all-day
Mother's Day Brunch at the Village of Rochester Hills @ The Village of Rochester Hills

Mother’s Day Brunch at the Village of Rochester Hills – Mother’s Day brunch and dinner options at the The Village’s sit-down restaurants. Bravo! Italian Kitchen will be offering a lovely brunch featuring made-to-order scramblers and hand-crafted cocktails and a dinner menu with endless pasta options. Jagged Fork has an unlimited selection of breakfast and brunch options from pancakes to French toast to omelets & skillets for a perfect way to start the day. Maybe dinner is the way to go. Enjoy the Chef’s Feature Steak and Shrimp Americana or any classic menu items at Mitchell’s Fish Market. You can’t go wrong getting Sesame Chicken or the Mongolian Beef for dinner at P.F. Chang’s. Make your reservations for Mother’s Day Brunch (and/or dinner) at the Village today. Check out the VoRH dining options. Hosted by TheVofRH.

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

Jun
21
Wed
Come Out and Play @ Catalpa Oaks County Park
Jun 21 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Come Out & Play – at Catalpa Oaks County Park . Enjoy a day on the playground and other fun activities during the free Come Out and Play event. During these special days, day camps and members of the public can have fun on the zipline, water and non-water inflatables and the climbing tower for free. Children must be at least 45 pounds and 42 inches tall and wear closed-toe shoes for the zipline. A waiver form (click HERE) is also required. Shoes are required for the climbing tower and socks are needed for the non-water inflatables. For the water inflatables, guests may want to bring a swimsuit or change of clothes. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

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
Come Out and Play @ Catalpa Oaks County Park
Jul 21 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Come Out & Play – at Catalpa Oaks County Park . Enjoy a day on the playground and other fun activities during the free Come Out and Play event. During these special days, day camps and members of the public can have fun on the zipline, water and non-water inflatables and the climbing tower for free. Children must be at least 45 pounds and 42 inches tall and wear closed-toe shoes for the zipline. A waiver form (click HERE) is also required. Shoes are required for the climbing tower and socks are needed for the non-water inflatables. For the water inflatables, guests may want to bring a swimsuit or change of clothes. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.