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Quirk Park in Van Buren: New Playground & Splash Pad

If you are looking for a fun all access playground, then check out Quirk Park in Van Buren. The park is also home to the largest splash pad in Wayne County. The Michigan Recreation & Park Association (mParks) awarded Van Buren Township’s Quirk Park Splash Pad & Playground their 2020 Park Design Award.  Find more than 50 splash pads in… 

Winter Festivals

The Biggest Guide Winter Festivals in Metro Detroit 2022-2023

While many may view the winter season as a time to cozy up indoors with some hot chocolate and fuzzy slippers, Metro Detroit is giving you plenty of reasons to get outdoors and have some wintery fun. Don’t let the cold weather turn you into a hermit this winter. Check out these fun-filled Winter Festivals in Metro Detroit. January 2023… 

free admission oakland county parks

Free Entry Days in 2023 at Oakland County Parks and Recreation

If you like spending time outdoors, then you won’t want to miss this. On Oakland County Parks and Recreation Free Entry Days, visitors can enjoy free daily park entry with access to trails, dog parks, playgrounds, beaches at Groveland Oaks and Independence Oaks and fishing spots. WHEN: Jan. 16, Martin Luther King Jr. Day Feb. 20, Presidents Day May 6-7,… 

New Huron-Clinton Metropark Winter Garden in Detroit

Exciting news, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy and Huron-Clinton Metroparks announced that Detroit will host a water feature at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park. The new feature will be named the Huron-Clinton Metroparks Water Garden. The 2.5-acre water garden is one of the four main attractions inside the 22-acre park, which is scheduled to open along the West Riverfront in…