Are You an Expert at Barbecuing?

June 1, 2012

Oakland County Parks and Recreation and Lathrup Village invite teams to register for a barbecue rib cooking competition in the second annual BBQ Battle at the Summer in the Village Festival on Saturday, June 16 at Lathrup Village Municipal Park. “This year’s BBQ Battle will be bigger…

New Hours for Wint Nature Center

January 4, 2012

Beginning, today,  Jan. 4, 2012, the Wint Nature Center will be open for walk-in visitation Wednesday – Sunday, from 1 – 5 p.m. The nature center will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.  Advance reservations programs including group programs, field trips, birthday parties, etc. are available Tuesday –…

Airplanes, Balloons, Oh My!

July 22, 2011

image: South Carolina Balloons Oakland County Parks and Recreation hosts its first-ever Air Fair on Aug. 4 – 7, featuring hot air balloons, sailplanes, human-size model airplanes, kite flying and Great Turtle Toys at Groveland Oaks County Park. “We will be showcasing…