Parks & Recreation | City of Southfield

PinktoberFest

Sunday, October 4 from 3–5 PM

Join us for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to breast cancer awareness, education and community support. PinktoberFest will feature health and wellness resources, a breast cancer presentation and Q&A, a 5K walk and a Breast Cancer Survivor Honor Wall.

FREE | Registration required

Learn more & register → Current Events

Boo Bash Halloween event for kids ages 2–12, Saturday, October 17, 2026 from 1–4 p.m. at Beech Woods Park & Picnic Shelter, 22200 Beech Road. Activities include bounce houses, games and crafts, DJ Lutalo and a basketball trailer. Special attractions include The Reptarium with snakes and reptiles, Duke Farms Petting Zoo and hay rides. Admission is $5 per Southfield resident child and $10 per non-resident child. Adults are free with paid child admission.

Boo Bash is Going Outdoors!

Get ready for a new Boo Bash experience at Beech Woods Park on Saturday, October 17! Kids ages 2–12 can enjoy bounce houses, games, a petting zoo, snakes and reptiles, hay rides, music and more.

Saturday, October 17 1–4 PM

Beech Woods Park

Boo Bash Details → Current Events

Graphic promoting Weekend Open Skate at Southfield Sports Arena. Sessions are Saturdays from 6:30–7:50 PM and Sundays from 3–4:20 PM. Admission is $4 for residents and $5 for non-residents. Skate rental is $3.

FUN FOR ALL AGES ON THE ICE!

Ice Time is Back at Southfield Sports Arena!

Lace up your skates or grab your hockey gear! Weekday and weekend Open Skate and Sticks & Pucks sessions are back at Southfield Sports Arena.

Whether you’re looking for a fun skate around the rink or some extra time to work on your hockey skills, there’s plenty of time to get on the ice this fall.

View Open Skate & Sticks & Pucks schedules → Current Events

Fall Picnic for Senior 50+ on Friday, Oct. 2 from 11:30 AM-1 PM at Mary Thompson House & Farm. Includes a Honey Baked Ham picnic lunch, live R&B jazz, house tour and garden stroll. Fee is $22 Resident/$27 Non-resident. Call (248) 796-4650.

SENIOR 50+ SPOTLIGHT

Enjoy a Fall Picnic at Mary Thompson House & Farm

Celebrate the season with a picnic lunch, live R&B jazz, a tour of the historic Mary Thompson House and time to stroll the beautiful gardens.

Friday, October 2 | 11:30 AM-1 PM

Get Fall Picnic details → Senior Activities

Fall 2026 Southfield Parks & Recreation Activities Guide cover featuring photos of youth basketball players and coaches during games and practices. The cover reads, “Parks & Recreation Southfield: Learn. Play. Grow. This Fall.”

Fall Into Something Fun with Southfield Parks & Recreation!

The Fall 2026 Parks & Recreation Activities Guide is now available online!

There’s plenty to discover this season, with programs, classes and special events for all ages and interests. Find youth and adult sports, fitness and dance classes, arts and enrichment programs, ice skating, golf, activities for ages 50+, family fun and seasonal special events throughout the fall.

Whether you’re ready to learn something new, get active, spend time with family and friends, or simply have some fun, there’s a place for you this fall with Southfield Parks & Recreation.

Explore the Fall 2026 Activities Guide and start planning your season today!

Questions? Call Southfield Parks & Recreation at (248) 796-4620.

Explore the Fall 2026 Activities Guide

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.