West Bloomfield Events – calendar of events, activities, and things to do in West Bloomfield courtesy of the West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation Commission. Events at Bloomer Park, Drake Sports Park, Lily Pad Springs, Marshbank Park and more WB Parks and facilities.
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West Bloomfield Events 2024
West Bloomfield Parks Events Calendar April (Subject To Change)
Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 4p-6p
West Bloomfield Events – WB Parks Earth Day Celebration
West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (4640 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 wbparks.org)
Come explore the Outdoor Natural Play Area and celebrate our Earth with many activities including: Craft, live animals, free tree seedlings (while supplies last), guided nature hike, vendors, and more. This is a FREE event or $5/person if you partake in the Guided Hike. Proceeds benefit the Nature Room. This program will be indoors and outdoors so please dress for weather. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Friday, April 26, 2024 at 4p
West Bloomfield Events – WB Parks Touch A Truck
Drake Sports Park (6801 Drake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 wbparks.org)
Get a first-hand look at police, fire, construction and other cool vehicles. Res $7 / Non Res $9. First time-slot available is sensory friendly. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
WB Parks Events Calendar May (Subject To Change)
Tuesdays May 7 (Also May 14, 21, & 28) from 11:30a-1:30p
West Bloomfield Events – Food Truck Tuesdays
Civic Center Complex (4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323)
A different food truck every week on Tuesdays through September. Check out wbparks.org to see which truck will be available each Tuesday!
Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 8a-2p
West Bloomfield Events – Community Garage Sale
West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (4640 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 wbparks.org)
Become a seller for $10 (WB residents). To register, call 248-451-1900 or visit wbparks.org. Hosted by WB Parks.
Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 5p
West Bloomfield Events – Kids Komotion FREE Summer Concerts
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
FREE family fun. Enjoy live entertainment, FREE inflatables (socks required), and snacks and refreshments for purchase. Bring your blanket and/or lawn chairs. This is a FREE event. If an event is cancelled due to weather, WB Parks will post that info on their facebook page. Hosted by WB Parks. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…
Sunday, May 19, 2024 from 10a-noon
West Bloomfield Events – Beekeeper for a Day
Karner Farm (5911 Halsted Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48324)
Discover how integral honeybees are to our food system and how incredible these misunderstood creatures really are. You’ll have the opportunity to put on a beekeeping suit and get hands on with the bees to learn how a hive works and thrives. $30 resident / $35 non-resident. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 8p-9:30p
West Bloomfield Events – WB Parks Night Hike Series
Experience the trails after dark on these naturalist-led hikes. Different nighttime nature topics will be explored each month. Please bring a flashlight, bug spray and wear comfortable walking shoes. May 22- Nocturnal Animals / June 27- S’mores Stroll / August 2-Astronomy Adventure. $3 resident / $5 non-resident. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
WB Parks Events Calendar June (Subject To Change)
Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 8a-noon
West Bloomfield Parks Events – National Trails Day with WB Parks
Walnut Creek Middle School (7601 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48324)
Meet and park at Walnut Creek Middle School for a walk along our scenic and historic rail-to-trail network ending at Sylvan Manor Park. There will be naturalist on the trail to answer all of your questions or discuss what you discovered along the way. Free shirts are passed out between 8a-8:30a at a first come, first served basis while supplies last. This is a FREE event. No pre-registration required. Hosted by WB Parks.
Monday, June 3, 2024 from 11a-1p (Also June 10, 17, 24)
WB Parks Events – Sensory Friendly Mondays at Lily Pad Spring Splash Pad
Lily Pad Springs (6200 Farmington Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, 248-451-1900, wbparks.org)
Sensory Friendly Mondays beginning June 13 from 11a-1p will offer limited capacity visits where the Big Splash Bucket and other overhead spray features are limited. You can pre-register for tickets HERE.
Tuesdays June 4 (Also June 11, 18, & 25) from 11:30a-1:30p
West Bloomfield Events – Food Truck Tuesdays
Civic Center Complex (4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323)
A different food truck every week on Tuesdays through September. Check out wbparks.org to see which truck will be available each Tuesday!
Sunday, June 9, 2024 from 9a-11:15a
West Bloomfield Parks Events – Go Fish
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Join WB Parks on the fishing pier located on Cass Lake to share in this great outdoor pastime. WB Parks will have staff on hand with a limited number of fishing poles provided for hands-on instruction to get you and your child started. Win a fishing themed prize if you catch the smallest or the largest fish. A simple craft and game will be available in case the fish aren’t biting. $9 resident / $11 non-resident. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 5p
West Bloomfield Events – Kids Komotion FREE Summer Concerts
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
FREE family fun. Enjoy live entertainment, FREE inflatables (socks required), and snacks and refreshments for purchase. Bring your blanket and/or lawn chairs. This is a FREE event. If an event is cancelled due to weather, WB Parks will post that info on their facebook page. Hosted by WB Parks. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…
Thursday, June 27, 2024 from 8p-9:30p
West Bloomfield Events – WB Parks Night Hike Series
Experience the trails after dark on these naturalist-led hikes. Different nighttime nature topics will be explored each month. Please bring a flashlight, bug spray and wear comfortable walking shoes. May 22- Nocturnal Animals / June 27- S’mores Stroll / August 2-Astronomy Adventure. $3 resident / $5 non-resident. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
WB Parks Events Calendar July (Subject To Change)
Monday, July 1, 2024 from 11a-1p (Also July 8, 15, 22, 29)
WB Parks Events – Sensory Friendly Mondays at Lily Pad Spring Splash Pad
Lily Pad Springs (6200 Farmington Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, 248-451-1900, wbparks.org)
Sensory Friendly Mondays beginning June 13 from 11a-1p will offer limited capacity visits where the Big Splash Bucket and other overhead spray features are limited. Hosted by WB Parks. You can pre-register for tickets HERE.
Tuesdays July 2 (Also July 9, 16, 23, & 30) from 11:30a-1:30p
West Bloomfield Events – Food Truck Tuesdays
Civic Center Complex (4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323)
A different food truck every week on Tuesdays through September. Check out wbparks.org to see which truck will be available each Tuesday!
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 from 5:30p-8:30p
WB Parks Events – Marshbank Music FREE Summer Concerts
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Enjoy live entertainment and food trucks. This is a FREE event. If an event is cancelled due to weather, WB Parks will post that info on their facebook page. Hosted by WB Parks. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 from 5:30p-8:30p
WB Parks Events – Marshbank Music FREE Summer Concerts
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Enjoy live entertainment and food trucks. This is a FREE event. If an event is cancelled due to weather, WB Parks will post that info on their facebook page. Hosted by WB Parks. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 from 5:30p-8:30p
WB Parks Events – Marshbank Music FREE Summer Concerts
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Enjoy live entertainment and food trucks. This is a FREE event. If an event is cancelled due to weather, WB Parks will post that info on their facebook page. Hosted by WB Parks. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from 5:30p-8:30p
WB Parks Events – Marshbank Music FREE Summer Concerts
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Enjoy live entertainment and food trucks. This is a FREE event. If an event is cancelled due to weather, WB Parks will post that info on their facebook page. Hosted by WB Parks. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…
WB Parks Events Calendar August (Subject To Change)
Friday, August 2, 2024 from 8p-9:30p
West Bloomfield Events – WB Parks Night Hike Series
Experience the trails after dark on these naturalist-led hikes. Different nighttime nature topics will be explored each month. Please bring a flashlight, bug spray and wear comfortable walking shoes. May 22- Nocturnal Animals / June 27- S’mores Stroll / August 2-Astronomy Adventure. $3 resident / $5 non-resident. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 10a-noon
West Bloomfield Events – Beekeeper for a Day
Karner Farm (5911 Halsted Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48324)
Discover how integral honeybees are to our food system and how incredible these misunderstood creatures really are. You’ll have the opportunity to put on a beekeeping suit and get hands on with the bees to learn how a hive works and thrives. $30 resident / $35 non-resident. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Monday, August 5, 2024 from 11a-1p (Also July 8, 15, 22, 29)
WB Parks Events – Sensory Friendly Mondays at Lily Pad Spring Splash Pad
Lily Pad Springs (6200 Farmington Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, 248-451-1900, wbparks.org)
Sensory Friendly Mondays beginning June 13 from 11a-1p will offer limited capacity visits where the Big Splash Bucket and other overhead spray features are limited. Hosted by WB Parks. You can pre-register for tickets HERE.
Tuesdays August 6 (Also August 13, 20, & 27) from 11:30a-1:30p
West Bloomfield Events – Food Truck Tuesdays
Civic Center Complex (4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323)
A different food truck every week on Tuesdays through September. Check out wbparks.org to see which truck will be available each Tuesday!
Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 5p
West Bloomfield Events – Kids Komotion FREE Summer Concerts
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
FREE family fun. Enjoy live entertainment, FREE inflatables (socks required), and snacks and refreshments for purchase. Bring your blanket and/or lawn chairs. This is a FREE event. If an event is cancelled due to weather, WB Parks will post that info on their facebook page. Hosted by WB Parks. MORE INFO / CONCERT SCHEDULE…
Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10a-noon
WB Parks Events – Bees Butterflies & Blooms
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Learn more about the importance of pollinators and what you can do to help these critters. Enjoy a beeswax craft, monarch tagging & release, swamp netting, live caterpillar displays, native seed giveaways. This is a FREE event. No pre-registration is required. Hosted by WB Parks.
WB Parks Events Calendar September (Subject To Change)
Tuesdays September 3 (Also September 10, 17, & 24) from 11:30a-1:30p
West Bloomfield Events – Food Truck Tuesdays
Civic Center Complex (4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323)
A different food truck every week on Tuesdays through September. Check out wbparks.org to see which truck will be available each Tuesday!
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Bloomer Park (7581 Richardson Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323 wbparks.org)
Drake Sports Park (6801 Drake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 wbparks.org)
Lily Pad Springs (6200 Farmington Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 wbparks.org)
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Orchard Mall (6656 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322)
West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (4640 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 wbparks.org)
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WB Parks Offers Snowshoe Rental
West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (4640 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 wbparks.org)
West Bloomfield Parks offers snowshoe rentals from the Recreation Activities Center to be used on the Civic Center Trails behind the building. Adult & youth sizes available. Rentals are available Monday through Friday. For more info, visit www.wbparks.org.
Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 10a-11:30a
West Bloomfield Maple Syrup Events – Intro To Maple Tree Tapping
Nature Room @ Recreation Activities Center (4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323)
Learn the basics of the craft of maple tree tapping through a live demonstration and brief examination of the history. Program includes a one mile hike and a Michigan-made maple syrup tasting. This is a family program, all children and adults must register. $7 residents / $9 non-residents. Pre-register here.
Friday, September 22, 2023 at 3p
West Bloomfield Events – Marshbank Park Camp Out
Marshbank Park (2805 Hiller Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 wbparks.org)
Enjoy fishing, a craft, tent decorating contest, nature hikes, campfire + s’mores, and more. You can purchase dinner from a food truck or pack a picnic. $10 resident / $12 non-resident. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Wednesday, November 7, 2023 from 8a-10:30a
West Bloomfield Veteran’s Day Events – Heroes Appreciation Breakfast
West Bloomfield Middle School
Live entertainment, guest speakers, presentation from Honor Guards, FREE for veterans + one guest. Pre-registration required. To register, call 248-451-1900. Hosted by WB Parks.
Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 6p
West Bloomfield Events – WB Parks Wild Winter Walk
West Bloomfield Twp Recreation Activities Center (4640 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 wbparks.org)
Walk the glowing trail and enjoy marshmallow roasting, ice sculpture display, telescope viewing, and more. $7 residents / $9 non-residents. Bring your own lantern or flashlight. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 & Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 6p-8:30p
WB Parks Events – WB Parks Daddy Daughter Dinner Dance
JCC (6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322)
An evening dining and dancing. Dinner buffet includes; fresh fruit, house salad, mac & cheese, mixed vegetables, bake mostaccioli, grilled chicken bites and vegetable stir-fry. Beverages will be provided and cake for dessert too. $35/resident, $45/nonresident, additional daughters are $30 each. Pre-registration required. Pre-register here. Hosted by WB Parks.
Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 1p-4p
West Bloomfield Weekend Events – West Bloomfield Parks Black Expo
Orchard Mall (6645 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, 48322)
West Bloomfield Parks Black Expo – Free Admission! Family Friendly. Live music. Demos and displays highlighting careers, resources and black owned businesses. For more info, visit www.wbparks.org.
Tuesdays August 6 (Also August 13, 20, & 27) from 11:30a-1:30p
West Bloomfield Events – Food Truck Tuesdays
Civic Center Complex (4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323)
A different food truck every week on Tuesdays through September. Check out wbparks.org to see which truck will be available each Tuesday!
For a complete list of West Bloomfield events hosted by the WB Parks and Recreation, visit wbparks.org.
