Parks & Recreation

Picture of group walking on the trail n 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.
three women dressed in white and pink standing next to each other with Spring hats on

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
We are hiring announcement with pictures of various staff members and activities
Opportunities Available for
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.