Parks & Recreation

Flyer for kids Spring Break Camp, March 30 - April 2, 9 AM–4 PM at the Southfield Parks & Recreation Building.
Give your kids an unforgettable break from school with four days of fun, learning, and adventure at the Southfield Parks & Recreation Building!

Camp highlights include:
• 4 days of crafts, games and more!
• A Magical Day with Magician Gordon Russ
• Decades Day – A throwback kind of day
• Black History Fun with Ber-Henda Williams
• Mad Science Slime Workshop
Campers should bring a lunch and dress for the weather.

Camp Details
Monday, March 30 - Thursday, April 2
9 AM–4 PM (please arrive by 9 AM daily)
Location: Southfield Parks & Recreation Building

Fees (includes all 4 days)
$160 Resident
$180 Non-Resident

How to Register
Registration is in person only at the Parks & Recreation Information Desk. Registration remains open until camp fills.
Spots are limited — register early!
Cancellation notice for the Breakfast with the Bunny event scheduled for March 28
⚠️ Event Update: Breakfast with the Bunny has been canceled due to low enrollment. We appreciate your interest and hope to see you at future programs.
Flyer for Spring Adult Softball Leagues beginning April 27. $500 per team Graphic features a yellow softball placed on the foul line.
Adult Softball Leagues Are Back!
Is your team ready? Southfield’s Adult Softball Leagues return this spring with competitive play, multiple league options, and guaranteed games at Inglenook Park.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking to get back on the field, there’s a league for you!

Program Details
Ages: 18+
Location: Inglenook Park
Game Times: 6:20 PM – 8:50 PM

Spring League April 27 – June 29
Summer League July 13 – September 3

What’s Included
• 10 games guaranteed
• Playoffs for the top 4 teams in each league
• Balls, rulebook & scorebook provided
• Awards for league and playoff winners
• Open to men and women of all skill levels
• Single Player Option available

Team Fees
$500 per league
+ $25 cash umpire fee due at each game

League Nights
• Men’s E League – Monday Nights
• Men’s C League – Tuesday Nights
• Men’s D League – Thursday Nights
• Co-Rec League – Thursday Nights

For more details or to register, email: amickens@cityofsouthfield.com
April–June 2026 Southfield Scribe newsletter cover with “Spring Into Wellness” theme, floral design, and photos of older adults at community programs.

Spring Into Wellness with The Southfield Scribe Senior Newsletter

Discover what’s new this season with the April–June edition of The Southfield Scribe!
Explore programs, events, trips, and activities designed to keep you active, connected, and inspired this season.

Click the link below to explore the newsletter, then call Senior Services at (248) 796-4650 to learn more or register.

The Southfield Scribe April-June 2026
Flyer promoting Southfield Parks & Recreation art workshops happening in March, including felting florals, Zentangle drawing, alcohol ink tiles, and ceramic trinket dishes.
Art Workshops Happening in March
Get creative this March with a series of hands-on art workshops offered by Southfield Parks & Recreation. From fiber arts and ceramics to relaxing drawing techniques and alcohol ink design, these workshops are a great way to explore new creative skills and enjoy time making something unique.

Felting Florals – Fiber Art Workshop
Thursday, March 12
6–8 PM
Southfield Parks & Recreation Building
Create beautiful felted floral designs in this beginner-friendly fiber arts workshop.

Inspired by Zentangle – Drawing & Relaxation Workshop
Tuesday, March 17
6–8 PM
Southfield Parks & Recreation Building
Learn simple, relaxing drawing techniques inspired by the Zentangle method.

Alcohol Ink Tiles – Alcohol Ink Workshop
Thursday, March 19
6:30–8 PM
Southfield Parks & Recreation Building
Explore vibrant alcohol-based inks and create colorful decorative tiles.

Ceramic Trinket Dish – Ceramic Workshop
Friday, March 20
6–9 PM
Burgh Historical Park
Design and create your own ceramic trinket dish in this hands-on clay workshop.

How to Register
Register online, by phone at 248-796-4620, or in person at the Parks & Recreation Information Desk.
Flyer promoting the Handmade Market at the Southfield Parks & Recreation Building featuring local Michigan artisans and handmade goods.
Southfield Handmade Market – Local Artisan & Craft Event
Discover unique, handcrafted goods at the Handmade Market, featuring local Michigan artisans, crafters, and designers. Browse a variety of handmade items and support talented creators from across the state.

All artisans participating in the market are based in Michigan.

What to Expect
• A variety of handmade goods created by Michigan artisans
• Jewelry, crafts, décor, gifts, and more
• A welcoming marketplace atmosphere for browsing and shopping
• An opportunity to support local makers

Event Details
Saturday, April 11
10 AM – 12 PM
Location:
Southfield Parks & Recreation Building, 26000 Evergreen Road

Admission
Free and open to the public

More Information
For questions or additional information, call 248-796-4620.
Flyer for the March schedule of Park Adventures group walks on Thursday mornings at 9 AM
Get outside and explore Southfield’s parks with Park Adventures, guided strolls through scenic parks and nature preserves that offer light exercise, fresh air, and new discoveries each week.

Please note we do not walk if the temperature is forecast below 15°

Please meet at the designated park parking lot and dress for the weather and walking on natural surfaces.

March Park Adventure Walk Schedule

Thursday, March 5 – 9 AM
Inglenook Park, 20901 W. Twelve Mile Rd.

Thursday, March 12 – 9 AM
Freeway Park/Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve, eastbound Lincoln, west of Greenfield

Thursday, March 19 – 9 AM
Red Pole Park, meet at the Parks & Recreation Building, 26000 Evergreen

Thursday, March 26 – 9 AM
Civic Center Park, 26000 Evergreen Rd

Bring a friend, and come explore Southfield’s parks with us!
Michigan Secretary of State Mobile Office coming to Southfield. Wednesday, April 15, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road. Services include license renewals, IDs, title transfers, and disability placards. Book appointment by calling Southfield Senior Services at (248) 796-4650.
Michigan Secretary of State Mobile Office coming to Southfield. Wednesday, April 15, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road. Services include license renewals, IDs, title transfers, and disability placards. Book appointment by calling Southfield Senior Services at (248) 796-4650.

The Michigan Secretary of State Mobile Office will visit the Southfield Pavilion on Wednesday, April 15 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM to provide convenient, local access to essential services.

Residents will be able to complete a variety of Secretary of State transactions without traveling to a branch office.

Available services include:
• Driver’s license renewals
• Michigan ID services
• Title transfers
• Disability placards

Appointments are required for all services.

To schedule your visit, please contact Southfield Senior Services at (248) 796-4650 during regular office hours.
Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road

❄️ Lace Up & Hit the Ice! ⛸️🏒

We’ve expanded our ice programming this fall at the Southfield Sports Arena—something for every skater!

 

Weekday (Mon, Wed & Fri) Options

  • Open Skates: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays • 12–1:20 PM • $4/person

  • 🏒 Sticks & Pucks: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays • 10:30–11:50 AM • $8/person

👟 Skate rental available: $3/pair
📞 Call (248) 796-4640 for more details

 

 

 

Weekend Options

  • 🎉 Open Skates: Saturdays • 6:30–7:50 PM | Sundays • 3–4:20 PM
    $4/resident • $5/non-resident

  • 🏒 Sticks & Pucks: Sundays • 12–1:20 PM • $8/person

👟 Skate rental available: $3/pair
📞 Call (248) 796-4640 for more details

 

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.