Parks & Recreation

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The Fall 2025 Parks & Recreation Activities Guide

This season, you’ll notice a fresh new look—our guide is more compact, making it easier than ever to flip through and find what you’re looking for.
Inside you’ll still find plenty of your seasonal favorites plus exciting new additions, including:
• Expanded Open Skate times at the Southfield Sports Arena
• More family and teen programs
• New and expanded art offerings
• And much more!
To fit it all in, program listings are shorter—but don’t worry, the full details are always available online or by phone. And if you ever need help, just give us a call—we’re happy to guide you!

Fall 2025 Parks & Recreation Activities Guide
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Across the Ages Game Day – Grandparents' Day Celebration!
Celebrate Grandparents’ Day with an afternoon of fun, laughter, and quality time at Across the Ages Game Day! Bring the grandkids and enjoy a wide variety of games and activities made for all ages.
From board games, yard games, card games, Bingo, and Scattergories to a DJ spinning music and leading the Hustle, there’s truly a game for everyone!
Whether you're dancing, playing, or just enjoying time together, this is the perfect way to celebrate across generations.
Sunday, September 7, 2025 | 2:30 – 5 PM
Front lawn of the Southfield Municipal Campus
$5 for Southfield residents | $7 for non-residents

Register today by calling (248) 796-4620 or using the Register Online Today! button below.
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One Last Summer in the City Concert of the Year! 🎶

Don’t miss the final Summer in the City concert of the season featuring Alise King on Friday, September 12 from 6:30–8:30 PM on the front lawn of the Southfield Municipal Campus.

Originally planned for July, this free outdoor concert was rescheduled due to weather—but Alise is bringing the same powerhouse vocals and high-energy show to close out the summer in style!

Food Trucks On Site:
Hero or Villain
Egg Roll Diva
Mookey’s Beans & Greens

Friday, September 12
6:30–8:30 PM
Southfield Municipal Campus, Front Lawn
Free Admission

Bring your lawn chairs, grab a bite to eat, and enjoy the last Summer in the City concert of the year!
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Swingin’ with the Grands!
Celebrate Grandparents Day on the green! Pair up grandparents and grandkids for a fun, family-friendly 9-hole scramble at Evergreen Hills Golf Course.

Sunday, September 13 | 2-4 PM
Evergreen Hills Golf Course, 26000 Evergreen Rd.
$50 per pair (includes cart & light refreshments)

It’s the perfect way to make memories across generations—so grab your clubs and your grandkids and join us for an afternoon of laughs, swings & togetherness! 💚
Register today at (248) 796-4650.
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Looking for a fun, refreshing way to enjoy nature? Join us for Park Adventure Walks, a weekly stroll through nature led by Cathy!
Enjoy light exercise, discover local plants and wildlife, and soak up the fresh air with a friendly group of nature lovers. You never know what you’ll spot along the trail!
We'll meet you at the parking lot the park at 9 am unless otherwise noted. Can't wait to see you there!

Thursday, September 4 Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve, 27225 W. Ten Mile Rd.

Thursday, September 11 Berberian Woods Nature Preserve, Streamwood Lane, south of Twelve Mile Rd.

Thursday, September 18 Bauervic Woods Park, 20545 W. Nine Mile Rd.

Thursday, September 25 Inglenook Park 20901 W. Twelve Mile Rd.
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The Summer 2025 edition of The Southfield Scribe is here!

Discover upcoming programs, special events, new classes, day trips, and more—designed just for our 50+ community. Click the link below to explore the newsletter, then call Senior Services at (248) 796-4650 to learn more or register.

The Southfield Scribe July - September 2025

The mission of the Southfield Parks & Recreation Department is to provide excellence and equal opportunity in leisure, cultural and recreational services to all Southfield residents. Our purpose is to provide safe, educationally challenging, convenient leisure opportunities, utilizing public open space and quality leisure facilities to enhance the quality of life for Southfield’s total population that might not otherwise be available.