Twenty Great Metro Detroit Picnic Spots
Guide to some amazing metro Detroit picnic locations with scenic views and activities for the kids. Pack your lunch and blanket and enjoy!
Playgrounds
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Scout Park in Hazel Park Renovated
The newly renovated Scout Park features several climbing structures, zip line, merry go round, enclosed toddler area, baseball diamond, and more.
Ford Field Park in Northville Visitor’s Guide and Photos
Ford Field Park in Northville, Michigan is known for their amazing wooden play structure, but also hosts a lighted ball diamond and 1/4 mile asphalt path.
Discover this Wooden Wonderland Fort Fraser at Steffens Park
Fort Fraser is a wonderful wooden playground that features slides, swings, monkey bars, tunnels, and lots of places to climb and hide.
Indian Springs Metropark’s Spray ‘n’ Play – White Lake
Indian Springs Metropark’s Spray ‘n’ Play – White Lake Find over 30 more Metro Detroit Splash Pads on our Metro Detroit Michigan Outdoor Splash Pads & Parks page. Indian Springs Metropark is located at 5200 Indian Trail White Lake, MI 48386. The Spray ‘n’ Play play area is open year round while the water spray area is open Memorial Day to Labor…
Year Round Fun Awaits at Martin Road Park in Ferndale
Martin Road Park, in Ferndale, is a 32-acre park that offers sports fields, play structures, in-line rink, a sledding hill, and more.
Beverly Park in Beverly Hills Visitor’s Guide and Photo Gallery
Beverly Park is a 34-acre park offer a sled hill, ice skating rink, playground. sports fields, disc golf course, as well as a wooded trails.
Thorn Park in Brownstown Safety Town & Splash Pad Adventures
Conveniently located at the corner of Telegraph and King road in Brownstown, Thorn Park is a family-friendly adventure for children of all ages! There are clean, air-conditioned bathrooms on site as well as lockers to store bags you may not want to carry around. As you pass by the Brownstown Community center, you’ll stroll along wide paved pathways that lead you…
Allen Park Tot Lot
The Allen Park Tot Lot is a perfect impromptu destination to stop and play on your way to enjoy some family fun in beautiful downtown Allen Park. Unofficially called the “Barney Park” to native Allen Parker’s, this lot has enough grass to run and play accompanied by a soft turf surrounding climbers and slides for toddlers through school age children.…
Millward Park in Allen Park
Tucked inside an Allen Park neighborhood is a newly remodeled park that makes a great pitstop for children of any age. Millward Park is located at 10401 Park Ave Allen Park, MI. The best route to enter the park is two blocks north on Crescent Street, which runs right into the park’s gravel parking lots which is much more convenient…
Beverly Park in Livonia – (Sunset Park) Neighborhood Park
Visitor’s guide, image gallery, and info for Beverly Park in Livonia (formerly Sunset Park). The 8-acre park offers play structures, a picnic pavilion as well as two baseball diamonds.
Mae Stecker Park: Play, Walk, & Relax in Shelby
Visitor’s Guide, image gallery, and info for Mae Stecker Park in Shelby Township. The park offers play structures, walking trails and sport fields.
Addison Oaks Park and Campground – Oakland County Parks
Visitor’s Guide, image gallery, and info for Addison Oaks Park and Campground in Leonard. Admission info, hours and activities.
Things to do at Rochester Municipal Park Visitor’s Guide
Beyond it’s two separate play structures, Rochester Municipal Park offers trails, rivers, streams, volleyball nets, tennis courts, and you can even find music on Thursday nights in July.
Civic Center Park in Auburn Hills Visitor’s Guide and Photo Gallery
The park offers nature trails, a fishing pond, sports fields, and two play structures.