Weekend Events Metro Detroit 2024

Weekend Events Metro Detroit 2024 – Fun things to do in Metro Detroit & Oakland County this weekend. Family fun events & activities July 25, 26, 27, 28, 2024.

There are plenty of fun things to do in and around Metro Detroit this weekend. This list will try to highlight some of the weekend events Metro Detroit – big and small – for kids and families. We’re going to be using this Weekend Events Metro Detroit article ALL YEAR to post events and activities that are either FREE, or at least family affordable. Check back often for more Michigan SUMMER fun things to do this weekend!

MINI GOLF COURSES IN OAKLAND COUNTY
FREE SPLASH PADS IN OAKLAND COUNTY
OAKLAND COUNTY CARNIVALS
MACOMB COUNTY CARNIVALS
FREE SUMMER MOVIE NIGHTS
FREE SUMMER CONCERTS
OAKLAND COUNTY WATERPARKS
OAKLAND COUNTY FARMERS MARKETS 2024

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Weekend Events Metro Detroit 2024 – FEATURED EVENT

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 9a-5p
Birmingham Weekend Events – Birmingham Day on the Town Sales
Downtown Birmingham
Visit downtown Birmingham for the biggest retail event of the year! Browse unique and discounted high-end merchandise in stores and on the streets and sidewalks throughout downtown Birmingham. Parking is free in structures during the event. For more info, visit www.AllinBirmingham.com.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 Weekend Family Fun

Thursday, July 25, 2024 through Saturday, July 27, 2024 (Carnival Starts at 10a Each Day)
Sterling Hts Weekend Events – Sterlingfest Carnival & Fireworks 2024
Dodge Park (40555 Utica Rd, Sterling Hts, MI 48313)
Live entertainment, giant carnival midway, opening night fireworks, vendors, art fair, 5k race, and more. Hosted by sterlingfest.info. MORE INFO / SCHEDULE

Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 10a-11a or 1p-2p
Milford Weekend Events – Fun on the Farm
Kensington Metropark – (4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI 48380, 810-227-8910, metroparks.com)
Fun on the Farm is an indoor and outdoor children’s series that focuses on different animals and aspects of farming each session. Each program will include a story, hands-on activity, and a chance to get up close and personal with that week’s topic. Ages 2-6. $5 Child / Adults FREE. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-684-8632. A Metroparks vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. 2024 vehicle permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

Daily through August 18, 2024 (Daily from 10a-6p)
Auburn Hills Weekend Events – LEGO DREAMZzz: Agents Wanted
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan (Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, 4000 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, 248-409-6009, legolanddiscoverycenter.com/michigan)
Families can become Night Agents to help defend the Dream World by stopping the Never Witch from stealing memories. Search around MINILAND for dream clouds to crack the secret code, experience new activities and challenges, and watch the returning LEGO DREAMZzz 4D movie during this dreamy event. All DREAMZzz events are included with general admission. Purchase tickets by clicking this link and then scrolling to LEGO DREAMZzz under “Attractions”.

Daily through September 8, 2024 from 10a-5p
Royal Oak Weekend Events – Dinosauria at the Detroit Zoo
Detroit Zoo (8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067)
Enjoy the 3-acre walking tour of prehistoric times with animatronic dinosaurs, educational displays, hands-on fun, and more. Tickets start at $?? (does not include Zoo admission). Hosted by the Detroit Zoo.

Daily Through Thursday, August 16
Metro Detroit Weekend Events – Emagine Summer Kids Movie Series
ANY Metro Detroit Emagine Theatre Location
$3 movies for kids AND adults ALL SUMMER LONG. Magic Packs are also available starting at $5 and includes popcorn and small drink. A new movie to check out each week. MORE INFO / MOVIE SCHEDULE.

Thursday, July 25 (5p), Friday, July 26 (5p), Sunday, July 28 (noon)
Rochester Hills Weekend Events – FREE Summer Concerts at the Village of Rochester Hills
The Village of Rochester Hills / Festival Park (104 S Adams Rd, Rochester, MI 48309)
Enjoy a Village of Rochester Hills Summer concerts for FREE this weekend. Grab a chair or a blanket and meet up at Festival Park at the VoRh each weekend all summer long. Some evenings have food trucks plus FREE family fun too. Hosted by TheVofRH. TIMES / SCHEDULE / ARTISTS

Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 6p-9p (Thursdays through August 22)
Wixom Weekend Events – Wixom Summer Concert Series PLUS Summer Family Fun Days
Sibley Park (48900 Pontiac Trail, Wixom, MI)
Wixom Parks and Recreation will be hosting free summer concerts at Sibley Park in Downtown Wixom on Thursdays that coincide with the Wixom Summer Family Fun Days events. CONCERT SCHEDULE… SUMMER FAMILY FUN DAYS SCHEDULE…

Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 6:30p-8:30p
Troy Weekend Events – Troy Summer Sensation Summer Concert Series
Boulan Park (3671 Crooks Rd, Troy, MI 48084)
Enjoy a FREE summer concert at Boulan Park on select Thursdays this summer. Food trucks will on site. Hosted by Troy Recreation. MORE INFO / CONCERT LINEUP.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 6:30p-8:30p (Thursdays through 8/15)
Oxford Weekend Events – Concerts in the Park
Centennial Park (Downtown Oxford)
Free summer concerts at Centennial Park in Downtown Oxford MI feature a tremendous variety of family music, folk, blues, rock, country, and more! Hosted by the Downtown Oxford DDA. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 7p (Thursdays through August 15)
Farmington Hills Weekend Events – Farmington Hills Stars in the Park FREE Summer Concerts
Heritage Park (24725 Farmington Road, Farmington Hills, MI, 248-536-5617)
Hosted by Farmington Hills Special Services Department. All guests are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair, and picnic meals are welcome. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 7p (Thursdays through 7/25)
Rochester Weekend Events – Rochester Kiwanis Concerts
Rochester Municipal Park (400 Sixth St, Rochester, Michigan 48307, 248-651-9061)
FREE concerts on Thursday evenings for summer 2024 from 7:30p-9p as part of the Rochester Kiwanas Club of Rochester “Music in the Park” series. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy free summer concerts. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE

Thursday, July 25, 2024 from 7p-9p
Troy Weekend Events – Theme Days at Troy Family Aquatic Center
Troy Family Aquatic Center (3425 Civic Center Drive, Troy MI 48084, 248-524-3514)
Staff participate in the fun and will be having special giveaways for each theme. Dress for the theme and enjoy the fun. No extra cost with daily admission or season admission pass. July 11 – Jungle Day, July 18 – Shark Day, July 25 – Winter Wonderland Day, August 1 – Dino Day. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 9:30p
Sterling Hts Weekend Events – Sterlingfest Fireworks at Dodge Park
Dodge Park (40620 Utica Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313)
Fireworks close the first night of Sterlingfest, a 4 day Macomb County festival featuring concerts, food vendors, arts and crafts fair, carnival midway and more. For more info, visit sterling-heights.net. MORE INFO / SCHEDULE

Friday, July 26, 2024 Weekend Family Fun

Friday, July 26, 2024 from 10:30a-1p
Royal Oak Weekend Events – Open Bounce at Inflatable Playspaces
Inflatable Playspaces (5160 Meijer Drive, Royal Oak, Michigan, 248-288-5888, www.inflatableplayspaces.com)
Inflatable Playspaces rents inflatables and backyard party games of every kind. They also have a great indoor bounce room & party room. On Fridays they open up their HUGE open bounce room for open jump for the low price of $9 per child (parents of children are FREE).

Friday, July 26, 2024 from 6p-8:30p
Birmingham Weekend Events – Robot Garage Kids’ Night Out – Minecraft Night
Robot Garage (637 S Eton Road, Birmingham, MI 48009, 248-723-9100, website)
Drop your kids grades 1-9 off for a fun filled night of pizza & Minecraft at Robot Garage in Birmingham. Pre registration required.

Friday, July 26, 2024 from 7p-8:30p (Fridays through 8/23)
Auburn Hills Weekend Events – Friday Nights Downtown Music Series
Riverside Park (Auburn Rd and Squirrel, Downtown Auburn Hills, Michigan)
FREE summer concerts at the Knight Amphitheater at Riverside Park on Fridays during the summer. MORE INFO / CONCERT LINEUP…

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 7p (Fridays through 8/30)
Farmington Weekend Events – Downtown Farmington Free Summer Concerts
Riley Park Sundquist Pavilion (Grand River Avenue at Grove Street, Farmington, Michigan)
FREE concerts at Riley Park this summer. Hosted by the Downtown Farmington DDA. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE.

Friday, July 26, 2024 from 7p-9p
Troy Weekend Events – Friday Fun Nights at Troy Family Aquatic Center
Troy Family Aquatic Center (3425 Civic Center Drive, Troy MI 48084, 248-524-3514)
Waterslides, main pool, and sand volleyball for a discounted price. New activities each week may include volleyball tournaments, sand castle building, chalk art, and more. $6 resident / $10 non-resident. FREE to TFAC season pass holders. Hosted by Troy Recreation.

Friday, July 26, 2024 After Detroit Tigers Baseball
Detroit Weekend Events – Detroit Tigers Fireworks
Comerica Park (2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201)
Fireworks to start immediately following the game against the Minnesota Twins. Tickets for Detroit Tigers Fireworks Nights (and all other games this season) can be purchased at www.mlb.com/tigers/tickets/single-game-tickets for individual games.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 Weekend Events

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 8a-5p
Rochester Hills Mom2Mom Sale – Deborah’s Stage Door Mom2Mom Sale
Deborah’s Stage Door (1655 W Hamlin Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309)
100 plus table mom to Mom sale, with $5 child care for ages to end up potty trained. Large items sold, there will be concessions, raffle bake sale, And more. Strollers and wagons, welcome. All proceeds go to help the Deborah’s stage door dance team fly to New York to dance on Broadway with arts for autism in June of 2025. Admission is $5. For more info, Vivian.aldrich88@gmail.com or dsdfundraisers@gmail.com.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 9a-noon
Rochester Hills Weekend Events – Tons of Trucks Rochester Hills 2024
Borden Park (1400 E Hamlin Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307)
FREE event where spectators have a chance to check out service vehicles and meet & greet staff that operate these vehicles. Police, Fire and Rescue; Construction and Maintenance; along with many other vehicles will be there. Food and program vendors, lawn games, inflatables and a rock wall from Oakland County Parks for the kids to burn off their energy. This is a FREE event hosted by our friends at rararecreation.org.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 9a-5p
Birmingham Weekend Events – Birmingham Day on the Town Sales
Downtown Birmingham
Visit downtown Birmingham for the biggest retail event of the year! Browse unique and discounted high-end merchandise in stores and on the streets and sidewalks throughout downtown Birmingham. Parking is free in structures during the event. For more info, visit www.AllinBirmingham.com.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 9a-1p
Farmington Hills Weekend Events – FREE Kids Fishing Day 
Founders Sports Park (35500 8 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48335)
Kid’s Fishing Day -3, 1-hour time slots available. Rod & reels, tackle box, bait and provided for registered kids ages 4-16 (and their families) at Founders Sports Park to enjoy a local suggested fishing spot. Supplies & practice are available to pre-registered families. $20 per person. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.

Saturday, July 27 & Sunday, July 28 from 10a-5p
Lake Orion Weekend Events – Harry Potter Birthday Celebration
Canterbury Village (2359 Joslyn Ct, Lake Orion, Michigan 48360, 248-391-5700, canterburyvillage.com)
Enjoy this outdoor event with unique vendors, costume contests, scavenger hunt, music and more. Tickets are $20 at the door or $14.99 online in advance. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 10a-1p
Birmingham Weekend Events – Birmingham PD Open House & Bike Rodeo
Birmingham City Hall (151 Martin St, Birmingham, MI 48009)
Birmingham Police Chief Scott Grewe and other officers will welcome community members as they demonstrate a variety of resources their department provides and hand out plenty of swag and ice cream. Children of all ages are invited to participate in a bike rodeo featuring a fun and educational bicycle course. Several different stations will teach basic riding and safety techniques. Hosted by the City of Birmingham.

Saturday, July 27 (from 10a-8p) and Sunday, July 28 (from noon-6p)
Village of Rochester Hills Weekend Events – Fine Art at the Village of Rochester Hills Art Fair
The Village of Rochester Hills (104 S Adams Rd, Rochester, MI 48309)
This two-day event will host artists from across the United States, with over half coming from Michigan. Artwork in all faucets will be featured including ceramics, glass, paintings, drawings, multi-media, sculpture, photography, fiber art, wood, jewelry and more. This free event will feature artist booths, food vendors, and family-fun entertainment all weekend long. Hosted by TheVofRH.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 2p-6p
Troy Weekend Events – Clawson-Troy Elks Lodge #2169 Family Fun Summer Olympics Celebration
Clawson-Troy Elks Lodge #2169 (2549 Elliott Ave, Troy, MI 48083)
Games and prizes for the whole family. Hot dog meals will be available for purchase. All games are free to participate in. For more info, email Angela at operations@clawsontroyelks.org. Hosted by clawsontroyelks.org.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 6:30p-9:30p
Troy Weekend Events – Kids Night Out at Troy Gym
Troy Gym Kids Night Out (Troy Gym Camps 1&2 (1600 W Maple Rd, Troy, MI 48084, 248-816 8496, troygym.com)
Every Saturday Night from 6:30p-9:30p is Kids Night Out at Troy Gym. a great opportunity for parents to have a night off while their children burn off some energy at the gym. Pack a snack or small dollars/quarters for snack time. Space is limited, pre-enroll is preferred. $20 per child. More info at troygym.com.

Saturday, July 27, 2024 7p (Saturdays through September)
Northville Weekend Events – Northville Summer Concert Series
Downtown Northville
The Northville concerts will be held on Friday and Saturday evenings from June through August. All concerts will be acoustic. Hosted by the Downtown Northville DDA. CONCERT SCHEDULE

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Dusk
Holly Weekend Events – Holly Movies in the Park
Crapo Park (Martha St, Holly, MI 48442)
Crapo Park movies in the park. Concessions will be available for purchase. The free summer outdoor movies begin at dusk. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and don’t forget the popcorn! Refreshments and concessions will be sold for a small fee. Hosted by the Holly Area Community Coalition. MOVIE INFO / SCHEDULE…

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 7p (movie at 8:30p) (Saturday Evenings through August 3)
Rochester Weekend Events – Movies in the Moonlight Rochester MI
Downtown Rochester (East 3rd & Water)
The events start at 7p and the movies begin at dusk (around 8:30p). Bring a lawn chair or blanket and don’t forget the popcorn. Hosted by the Downtown Rochester DDA. MOVIE INFO / SCHEDULE

Sunday, July 28, 2024 Weekend Events

Sunday, July 28, 2024 from 3p-6p (Sundays through 9/8/24)
Ferndale Weekend Events – Ferndale Nine on Nine Concerts
Schiffer Park (Corner of Planavon Street at West Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI 48220)
Summer concert series in Ferndale hosted by the Ferndale DDA.

Sunday, July 28, 2024 from 6:30p-9p
Harrison Twp Weekend Events – Metroparks Free Summer Concerts
Lake St Clair Metropark – (31300 Metro Parkway, Harrison Twp, MI 48045, 586-463-4581, metroparks.com)
Spend your Sunday evening at Lake St. Clair Metropark enjoying music from different metro Detroit bands. Each Sunday evening, in the summer, the Thomas Welsh Activity Center becomes a concert venue. From rock to country to R&B and oldies, there is a concert for everyone. A Metroparks vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. 2024 vehicle permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today. More Info / Concert Schedule…

This Weekend Events / Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not endorse these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or being altered without notice or cancellations.