City of Southfield - the center of it all

The City of Southfield was the first city in the State of Michigan to hold a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Walk Celebration in commemoration of the first national holiday observance in 1986.

The City of Southfield has more than 700 acres of park land as well as two public nine-hole golf courses. 

Southfield Flower Day was developed by the Mayor and City Council to promote curb appeal and beautification efforts throughout the City of Southfield.

There are 32 miles of rivers and streams in Southfield, and the City hosted the 1^st annual Rouge River Cleanup over 35 years ago.