We'll meet you at the parking lot the park at 9 am unless otherwise noted. Can't wait to see you there!
Thursday, May 1 Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve, 27225 W. Ten Mile Rd.
Thursday, May 8 Berberian Woods Nature Preserve, Streamwood Lane, south of Twelve Mile Rd.
Thursday, May 15 Bauervic Woods Park, 20545 W. Nine Mile Rd.
Thursday, May 22 Inglenook Park, 20901 W. Twelve Mile Rd.
Join us for An Evening of Elegance, a dazzling event exclusively for our 50+ community.
Walk the red carpet, enjoy music and dancing with a live DJ, a buffet dinner, and take home a keepsake souvenir wine glass to remember the night. The elegant setting, lively dance floor, and great company make this the perfect evening out!
Tickets are $50 for Southfield residents and $60 for non-residents and must be purchased in advance by MONDAY, MAY 5—no tickets will be sold at the door.
Dress to impress in your finest After 5 attire and get ready to celebrate in style!
Purchase tickets at the Parks & Recreation Information Desk (26000 Evergreen Road) or call Senior Services at (248) 796-4650.
Office Hours: Monday–Thursday, 9 am–4 pm | Friday, 9 am–2 pm
Thank you to our sponsors: Dedicated Senior Medical Center and Coville Assisted Living
Is your child curious about Soccer ⚽, Flag Football 🏈, or Baseball/Softball ⚾? Let them try it—for FREE—at our Youth Sports Day on Saturday, May 3!
📍 Southfield Municipal Campus, 26000 Evergreen Rd.
🎯 Ages 4–14 | No cost to participate!
🏃♂️ Kids can try one, two, or all three sports!
🧑🏫 Meet the coaches and chat with Parks & Recreation staff
📋 Get your questions answered and learn how to register
🎟️ Pre-registration encouraged (but walk-ups welcome if space allows!)
Session Schedule:
⚽ Soccer with Pierre Lamarre (Ages 4–14)
🕙 10:00 – 11:00 AM
🏈 Flag Football with Made 4 Greatness (Ages 7–14)
🕦 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
⚾ Baseball/Softball with Corey Bell (Ages 4–14)
🕐 1:00 – 2:00 PM
RSVP + Details: (248) 796-4620
Bike Safety Night is happening on Tuesday, May 6, from 5:30–7:00 pm at the Southfield Municipal Campus (26000 Evergreen Road).
Bring your bikes and stop by for a free safety check from our on-site experts to make sure everything’s in top shape. Don’t forget your helmet—but if you don’t have one, no worries! Corewell Health Children will be there fitting and giving away free bike helmets for the first 400 visitors.
After your bike is checked and your helmet is secure, ride through our Bike Skills Course as a family! Learn key biking skills like reading road signs, using hand signals, and safely sharing the road. The Southfield Police Department will also be on hand to offer helpful safety tips.
✅ Complete all the stations? Drop off your card for a chance to win a brand-new bike!
This fun, free event is a great way for kids and families to build confidence and stay safe while biking this summer.
Questions? Call Southfield Parks & Recreation at (248) 796-4620.
Seasonal (up to 40 hours a week) and
Part-Time (30 hours a week or less)
Workers 18 Years and Older
Find details on all the Parks & Recreation positions available by clicking the Apply Today! button
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.
