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Family Fun Calendar: Oakland & Macomb Counties

So much to do, so little time. Here’s what happening in Oakland and Macomb counties this month.
FESTIVALS, FAIRS & FIREWORKS
- Birmingham Village Fair @ Shain Park: May 30 – June 2
- Art On The Grand @ Walter Sundquist Pavillion, Farmington Hills: June 1 & 2
- International Kite Festival @ Memorial Park, New Hudson: June 1 & 2
- Groveland Oaks County Park Fireworks: Thursday, June 6
- Center Line Independence Festival @ Memorial Park: June 7-9
- Berkley Art Bash @ Downtown Berkley: Saturday, June 8
- Fido Fest @ Shiawasse Park, Farmington: June 19-21
- Lions Club Jubilee @ Downtown Lake Orion: June 20-23
- Rock ‘N’ Rides @ Downtown Royal Oak: June 20-23
- Fabulous Fireworks Show @ Burke Park, New Baltimore: Thursday, June 20
- Summerfest @ Riverside Park, Auburn Hills: June 21 & 22
- Strawberry Festival @ St. Isidore Church, Macomb: June 21-23
- Festival Of The Hills @ Borden Park, Rochester Hills: Wednesday, 26
- Lite The Night Fireworks @ Sibley Square Park, Wixom: Thursday, June 27
- Independence Day Celebration Fireworks @ Downtown Mount Clemens: Friday, June 28
- Dueling Fireworks @ Downtown Lake Orion: Saturday, June 29
- Fireworks at Stony Creek Metropark (Shelby Township): Sunday, June 30
- Festival In The Park @ Madison Heights Civic Center Park: Sunday, June 30
MOVIES IN THE PARK
- Zootopia @ Booth Park, Birmingham: Friday, June 14
- The Lego Movie – The Second Part @ Pierce Middle School, Waterford: Friday, June 21
- Trolls @ The Village of Rochester Hills: Friday, June 21
- Mary Poppins Returns @ Fuerst Park, Novi: Friday, June 21
- Incredibles 2 @ Burke Park, New Baltimore: Tuesday, June 25
- Ralph Breaks the Internet @ Immanuel Lutheran Church, Macomb: Friday, June 28
CARS, TRAINS & TRUCKS
- Sunday Train Rides @ Joy Park, Clinton Township: Sundays in June
- Start Your Engines @ New Baltimore Parks and Recreation: Saturday, June 1
- Touch A Truck @ Millennium Middle School, South Lyon: Saturday, June 15
- Lunch With Trucks @ Farmington Library: Monday, June 17
- Touch A Truck @ Salem-South Lyon Library: Wednesday, June 19
- Tons O’Trucks & Wheeled Wonders @ Dakota High School, Macomb: Saturday, June 22
SPEND TIME OUTSIDE
- Summer Berry/Veggie Picking Tour @ Blaks Farms, Armada: Mondays – Saturdays in June
- Big Bounce America @ Steffens Park, Fraser: June 7-9 & 14-16
- Teddy Bear Picnic @ Bay Court Park, Clarkston: Friday, June 14
- School’s Out Camp Out @ New Baltimore Parks and Recreation: Friday, June 14
- Starry Night On The Farm @ MSU Tollgate Farm, Novi @ Friday, June 14
- Run, Fun & Friendship @ Franklin Athletic Club, Southfield: Wednesday, June 19
- Come Out And Play @ Southfield Parks and Recreation: Wednesday, June 19
- Grandma, Tea & me Fairy Garden Party @ Bay Court Park, Clarkston: Friday, June 21
- Summer Solstice Celebration @ Heritage Park, Farmington: Friday, June 21
- Kids Yoga on the Rooftop @ Citizen Yoga, Bloomfield: June 22 & 29
- Story Time @ MSU Tollgate Farm, Novi: Thursday, June 27
- Bike Safari @ Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak: Thursday, June 27
- Family Fun Night @ Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak: Friday, June 28
- Mud Day @ West Bloomfield Recreation Activities Center: Saturday, June 29
WATER ADVENTURES
- Paddlepalooza @ Riverside Park, Auburn Hills: Saturday, June 1
- Splash Into Summer @ Deer Lake Beach, Clarkston: Friday, June 7
- Fishing Derby @ Riverside Park, Auburn Hills: Saturday, June 8
- Go Fish @ Marshbank Park, West Bloomfield: Sunday, June 9
- Mother’s Day @ Troy Family Aquatic Center: Sunday, June 9
- Storytime By The Splash Pad @ Heritage Park, Farmington: Tuesday, June 11
- Family Night Out @ Goldfish Swim School (multiple locations): Friday, June 14
- End Of School Bash @ Troy Family Aquatic Center: Friday, June 14
- Water Fun @ Steffens Park, Fraser: Saturday, June 15
- Safety Day @ Troy Family Aquatic Center: Thursday, June 20
- Stand-Up Paddleboard Class @ Kensington Metropark, Milford: Thursday, June 20
- Kids Night Out – Hawaiian Luau @ Franklin Athletic Club: Saturday, June 22
COMMUNITY EVENTS
- Music And Me “Animals” @ The Village of Rochester Hills: Wednesday, June 5
- Concert In The Park @ Hess-Hathaway Park, Waterford: Thursdays in June
- Family Fun Nights @ Sibley Square Park, Wixom: Thursdays in June
- Mom & Daughter Spa Night @ South Lyon Area Recreation: Friday, June 7
- Free Admission @ Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills: Friday, June 7
- Music And Me ” Let’s Get Growing” @ The Village of Rochester Hills: Wednesday, June 12
- Family Pride Food Rally @ Royal Oak Farmers Market: Wednesday, June 12
- Ice Cream Social and Children’s Used Book Sale @ Farmington Library: Friday, June 14
- Gymnastic Circus Party @ Franklin Athletic Club: Sunday, June 16
- Detroit PBS Kids Club Live @ Royal Oak Farmers Market: June 18 & 19
- Music And Me “Nature Noise” @ The Village of Rochester Hills: Wednesday, June 19
- Arts & Ice Cream Social @ McKinley Park, Fraser: Wednesday, June 19
- Kids Komotion Summer Concer @ Marshbank Park, West Bloomfield: Thursday, June 20
- Music And Me” Prince And Princesses” @ The Village of Rochester Hills: Wednesday, June 26
- Claymation Workshop @ Shelby Township Community Center: Wednesday, June 26
- Ann Arbor Hands On Museum Presents Summer Science Festival @ Farmington Library: Thursday, June 27
SPORTS
- Princesses At The Ballpark @ Jimmy John’s Field, Utica: Sunday, June 2
- Teenage Ninja Party @ Jimmy John’s Field, Utica: Sunday, June 9
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About Carrie Budzinski
Carrie Budzinski is the Vice President of LittleGuide Detroit. She grew up in Livonia and Detroit and continues to live life in both cities. Carrie loves exploring the city and finding hidden gems in the suburbs.
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