Keep Kids Fascinated with Day Camps at the Metroparks

  Kensington Metropark Nature Center Fish Camp Tuesday, July 19 – Friday, July 22 from 9:30 am to noon or 1 pm to 3:30 pm (select morning or afternoon session) Kids will make their own tackle and a fish print T-shirt, discover fun facts about fish, catch pond bugs and go fishing. They will acquire …

Meet Star Wars Characters While Doing Good

Stop by the Nice Day Café located at the corner of Orion Road and Collins Road in Goodison on Sunday, July 17, from 11 – 2 p.m. for a fundraiser to help feed children in the Rochester area.  Star Wars characters from the 501st battalion will be in full uniform to play Nerf games with …

Shop, Rock & Stroll Hits Downtown Milford

It’s back! Shop, Rock & Stroll hits downtown Milford next weekend, July 8-10 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Participating retailers offer deals up to 75 percent off at apparel, art, jewelry and home furnishing boutiques. This once a year tradition offers unheard of bargain basement prices …

Wet and Wild Wednesdays Coming Soon!

Wet and Wild Wednesdays at Van Hoosen Farm are a great way to let out some of that energy and cool off during the hot Michigan summer. When: July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27 12:00-2:00 pm Where: Van Hoosen Farm 1005 Van Hoosen Rd., Rochester Hills, MI 48306 Cost: $2, museum members FREE …

Summer Fun with Rosco Comes to Metro Beach Metropark

Rosco the Clown brings his fun and magic to Metro Beach Metropark near Mt. Clemens this summer. Join Rosco for his own brand of wacky comedy during special free performances. “Rosco the Clown’s Hot Dog Roast” will be held at the Thomas S. Welsh Activity Center on Tuesday, July 5 at 7 pm. Enjoy an …

Fireworks at the Metroparks

FIREWORKS will keep your eyes glued to the skies during the Fourth of July weekend at four Huron-Clinton Metroparks. Each year, thousands of people flock to the Metroparks for fireworks. Plan to arrive at least two hours early due to crowd conditions. Fourth of July holiday weekend fireworks: • LAKE ERIE METROPARK, in Brownstown – …