Current Events

Picture of group walking on the trail in the distance at Berberian Woods Nature Preserve with May schedule for Park Adventures walks
Put on your comfy shoes, grab a water bottle, and don't forget to dress for the weather.
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.
Informational graphic with a microphone on a purple background with details on Senior Services' Karaoke Night on June 6
🎤 Senior Karaoke Night 🎶
Friday, June 6 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Parks & Recreation Building – 26000 Evergreen Rd
$10 Southfield residents | $15 non-residents

Warm up those vocal cords! Whether you’re a karaoke pro or just in it for the fun, join us for a lively night of music, pizza, and great company. Belt out your favorite tunes, sing along with friends, or cheer from the crowd—everyone’s welcome!

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
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The latest 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 April-June 2025
Picture of the cover the Summer 2025 Parks & Recreation Activities Guide featuring the Touch-a-Truck event

☀️ Summer fun is on the horizon! ☀️

The Summer Parks & Recreation Activities Guide arrives in mailboxes this week, packed with exciting opportunities for all ages:

✨ Family events like Touch-a-Truck, Bike Safety Night & more
✨ Summer Camps for kids
✨ Golf & driving range programs
✨ Senior classes & events

Registration is now open! Click the Register Online Today button below.

Summer 2025 Parks & Recreation Activities Guide

Southfield Residents Can Purchase Discounted Detroit Zoo Tickets

We are excited to announce that Southfield Parks & Recreation has joined the Detroit Zoo's Tickets & More Online Discount Program! You may buy specially priced tickets for the Detroit Zoo over the Internet with the added convenience of printing your tickets and then presenting them at the Zoo entrance. Purchasing tickets has never been easier!

You may purchase tickets online immediately by visiting your exclusive Detroit Zoo Tickets & More Discount Online Program ticket store in either of the following ways:

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1: Click on our special Detroit Zoo link https://tickets.detroitzoo.org/affiliate.asp?ID=0F8E5784-1B1F-4FDE-8B69-108A9B125D7E This link will take you directly to our special "store" site without the need to enter a password.

2: You can also reach the site by going to https://tickets.detroitzoo.org and enter our exclusive Ticket Store User Name: Southfield parks and recreation

Please note: If you wish to visit the Polk Penguin Conservation Center, you will need to get a free, timed-entry pass. Passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis at main admissions gate only. We hope you and your family enjoy the Detroit Zoo this season! If you have any questions concerning the Detroit Zoo ticket program please call us at (248) 796-4620.