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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Sep
6
Tue
Novi Dogs Only Swim @ Lakeshore Park Beach
Sep 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Novi Dogs Only Swim @ Lakeshore Park Beach

Novi Dogs Only Swim – Doggie Dive-In at Lakeshore Park Beach. Play around with your pooch in beautiful Walled Lake or on the shore of Lakeshore Beach. Must be a current member of the Novi Dog Park to participate. Children under the age of 6 are not allowed on the beach during this event. Price is $5 per dog. Pre-registration required. Fun contests and prizes  Hosted by Novi Parks & Rec.

Oct
29
Sat
Waterford Howl-O-Ween
Oct 29 @ 9:30 am

Waterford Howl-O-Ween at Waterford Civic Center Warming House (5050 Civic Center Drive, Waterford, MI). Dress up your pet to enter the pet parade and dog costume contest. Pre-registration required. Call 248-674-5441 for more info. Hosted by Waterford Parks & Recreation.

More Halloween events

Jun
3
Sat
Puppy Yoga Class @ The Village of Rochester Hills
Jun 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Puppy Yoga Class @ The Village of Rochester Hills

Puppy Yoga Class – Yoga6 is partnering with Leader Dogs for the Blind and hosting a Flow For A Cause Puppy Yoga Class outdoors. This $30 suggested, donation-based class will support the training of dogs and programs to assist blind and visually impaired individuals. Guests will enjoy a 60-minute class with puppy playtime to follow. Guests are encouraged to register in advance by calling 248-453-5255. Hosted by Leader Dogs for the Blind & Hosted by TheVofRH.

Aug
12
Sat
Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest @ Canterbury Village
Aug 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest – Bring your furry friend and head to Canterbury Village for a tail waggin’ good time. Kids can have fun looking for paw prints around the village, which they can turn in for candy and other small prizes. Multiple dog rescue organizations on site and they’ll be accepting donations for their great causes. Parking is $5. Purchase tickets HERE. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

Aug
13
Sun
Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest @ Canterbury Village
Aug 13 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Canterbury Village Michigan Dog Fest – Bring your furry friend and head to Canterbury Village for a tail waggin’ good time. Kids can have fun looking for paw prints around the village, which they can turn in for candy and other small prizes. Multiple dog rescue organizations on site and they’ll be accepting donations for their great causes. Parking is $5. Purchase tickets HERE. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

Sep
9
Sat
Troy Dogs Only Swim @ Troy Family Aquatic Center
Sep 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:45 pm
Troy Dogs Only Swim @ Troy Family Aquatic Center

Troy Dogs Only Swim – TFAC Doggie Splash at Troy Family Aquatic Center (248-524-3484). 45 minute dogs only swim. Dogs must be 6 mos old with current dog license. $12 for Troy Dog Park Members, $15 for residents, $18 for non-residents. Tags must be worn the day of event. Aggressive dogs will not be allowed or will be asked to leave w/out refund. Dogs under 30 lbs from 10a-10:45a, 31-61 lbs from 11a-11:45a, 61 lbs plus from noon 12:45p. Must register by September 9. Rain date is September 11. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Dog Day at the Oak Park Pool @ Oak Park Pool
Sep 9 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Dog Day at the Oak Park Pool @ Oak Park Pool

Dog Day at the Oak Park Pool (248-691-7555) – Each registered dog receives a gift and a 55 minute dog-only swim session. Different 55 minute blocks of time per weight of dog. The owners must provide proof of current vaccinations and a dog license before the dog is allowed entry. All dogs must be at least four months old. Dogs displaying aggressive behavior will be asked to leave without refund. Register your dog and learn about cost info at 248-691-7555 and indicate your dog’s weight (under 30 lbs, 30-69 lbs, or 70 lbs plus)

Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim @ Waterford Oaks County Park 
Sep 9 @ 12:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim @ Waterford Oaks County Park 

Waterford Oaks Wave Pool Dog Swim – at Waterford Oaks County Park. All dogs owners must show valid Michigan dog license and proof of current vaccinations at the time of the event. Dogs swim by weight category. Three swims. Noon-12:50p – 70lbs plus, 1p-1:50p – 31lbs-69lbs, 2p-2:50p – 30lbs and under. Pre-registration cost is $10/dog and includes admission, contest entry and one 50-minute swim session. On-site registration is $15/dog if availability allows. To register, call 248-858-0916. Phone registrations will be accepted until noon on September 6. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Sep
17
Sun
Barkin’ In The Park @ Gilbert Willis Park
Sep 17 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Barkin' In The Park @ Gilbert Willis Park

Barkin’ In The Park at Gilbert Willis P (248-624-2850). Hosted by Wixom Parks & Rec. Food, dog walking trail fun pet vendors, K9 show, talent show, and more. A pet photographer will be on hand All pets must be on a leash. This is a FREE event to attend.

Oct
22
Sun
Wag-O-Ween @ The Mall at Partridge Creek
Oct 22 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Wag-O-Ween @ The Mall at Partridge Creek

Wag-O-Ween – Get your pup dressed up and ready for Halloween at the dog costume contest! Three weight category contests where winners will be chosen in each weight category. Limited to the first 40 dogs registered in each weight category. Enjoy the complimentary photo booth. Hosted by The Mall at Partridge Creek.