Didn't make it to the Rochester Fire & Ice last weekend or the Plymouth Ice Fest the week before. You have a second (or would that be third?) chance for some winter fun The Motown Winter Blast at Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit has many of the activities and events that you missed. Snowshoeing...
Weather permitting, Oakland County Parks is having a Frosty Oak Fest at Independence Oak County Park at 9501 Sashabaw Road in Clarkston, Mi. This educational and informative event will also have a bit of winter fun for family members of all ages. On a Guided Winter Walk, you will find out the secrets...
Like rowing or swimming, cross country skiing is a workout that uses every major muscle group. It will help you keep of some of the pounds you’ve gained during the holiday feeding fest while getting a breath of fresh air (for those who spend most of the winter in front of the TV waiting for spring...
For the 4th year in a row Oakland County along with Oakland County Parks, the City of Rochester, Rochester Downtown Development Authority and the City of Rochester Hills have teamed up for the 2011 Fire & Ice Fest in Downtown Rochester. This free event, now expanded to 3 days will take place the...
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Filed under: Ice Skating, ice carving, sculptures, Fireworks, festival, Winter Activities, Rochester Hills, 2011, snow shoeing, Bright Light Show, Big, sledding
When I created this post last year, I was surprised by the number of people that read it. So while little has changed in this version (except for the year), here it is again. The summer is over, and the first snow fall is whispering in the wind, So what can you do at one of the Oakland County Parks when...
Like rowing or swimming, cross country skiing is a workout that uses every major muscle group. It will help you keep of some of the pounds you’ve gained during the holiday feeding fest while getting a breath of fresh air (for those who spend most of the winter in front of the TV waiting for spring...
Winter carnival returns to Downtown Detroit as the 2010 edition of the Detroit Winter Blast celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the Motown Museum February 12th – 14th. What is there to do at the Detroit -Motown Winter Blast ? Watch the skating exhibitions. Visit the fun zone. (children's crafts...
The 2010 Rochester Fire & Ice Festival brings a dogsled full of fun winter activities to downtown Rochester Michigan. Ice Carving demonstrations, a tubing run, snow shoeing, ice skating, snowman building (and other children activities), dogsled demos and of course, the fire, evening fireworks. Friday...
( please note - this was a 2009 post. for 2010 there is a updated post here ) The summer is over, and the first snow fall is just around the next bend, so what can you do at one of the Oakland County parks when the warm summer sun is not overhead? Many of the Oakland County parks are open in the fall...