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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Nov
12
Sat
Detroit Santa Claus Pet Photos @ Detroit K-9 Pet Supplies
Nov 12 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Detroit Santa Claus Pet Photos @ Detroit K-9 Pet Supplies

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.

Dec
7
Wed
Clarkston Walk & Talk with Santa @ Bay Court Park
Dec 7 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Clarkston Walk & Talk with Santa @ Bay Court Park

Clarkston Walk & Talk with Santa – at Bay Court Park. Enjoy a holiday lights nature trail, s’mores, and a meet & greet with Santa. Ages 0-12. Pre-registration required. Hosted by Independence Twp Parks & Rec.

Dec
10
Sat
Cocoa and Caroling @ Art Park
Dec 10 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

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.

Dec
31
Sat
Detroit New Year’s Eve Kids Countdown @ Beacon Park
Dec 31 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

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.

Feb
14
Tue
Campus Martius Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Skate @ Campus Martius Park 
Feb 14 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Campus Martius Valentine's Day Sweetheart Skate @ Campus Martius Park 

Campus Martius Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Skate – What’s more romantic than gliding along the ice hand-in-hand with your sweetheart while enjoying majestic views of the Detroit skyline? The rink will be lit up with the colors of love and feel-good ballads and classic love songs will fill the air. All couples are welcome to join this celebration of love. Tickets and skate rentals may be purchased onsite at the park and are offered on a first come, first served basis. Admission – Adults $12, Under 12 $9.

May
13
Sat
Color Hunt Nature Scavenger Hunt @ Independence Oaks County Park
May 13 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Color Hunt Nature Scavenger Hunt – The nature scavenger hunt is for the little explorers out there, ages 3-6. Look at the colors of nature and “matching” the color chips to things we see on our outdoor adventure. Enjoy some books and songs about colors together. Cost: $3/person. Call 248-858-0916 weekdays to register. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

May
20
Sat
Soggy Doggy at Deer Lake Beach @ Deer Lake Beach
May 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Soggy Doggy at Deer Lake Beach @ Deer Lake Beach

Soggy Doggy at Deer Lake Beach – Bring your dog to the beach to swim, play, fetch, and socialize. This is a FREE event. Pre-registration is required along with record of rabies & DHLPP vaccinations. Records can be presented in person at ITPR offices or emailed to mheilman@indtwp.org. To pre-register, visit indtwp.org. Hosted by Independence Twp Parks Rec & Seniors.

Jun
2
Fri
New Center Park Detroit FREE Summer Movies
Jun 2 @ 8:00 pm
New Center Park Detroit FREE Summer Movies

New Center Park Detroit FREE Summer Movies – at New Center Park in Midtown Detroit FREE outdoor movie nights hosted by newcenterpark.com. Visitors can grab a chair or bring a blanket, enjoy some free popcorn and settle in for a film in the open-air theater

More info

Jun
16
Fri
New Center Park Detroit FREE Summer Movies
Jun 16 @ 8:00 pm
New Center Park Detroit FREE Summer Movies

New Center Park Detroit FREE Summer Movies – at New Center Park in Midtown Detroit FREE outdoor movie nights hosted by newcenterpark.com. Visitors can grab a chair or bring a blanket, enjoy some free popcorn and settle in for a film in the open-air theater

More info

Jun
19
Mon
Concert of Colors at the DIA @ Detroit Institute of Arts
Jun 19 all-day
Concert of Colors at the DIA – Detroit’s Largest and Oldest FREE Music Festival. Featuring live music, performances,

art, food, forums, documentaries and more. See performances from Julian Marley, Don Was, Jessica Care Moore, Thornetta Davis and many, many more. See the full line up and schedule at concertofcolors.com